Projects


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Bowerbird Homes

Bowerbird Homes

Commissioned from Feasibility Study through all RIBA workstages to create a flexible affordable modular (volumetric) housing solution using biogenic materials throughout. Our solution is being tested with pilot site of 14-homes in Birmingham.

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Chadwell Heath

Frankland Moore House

A mixed use Build-to-Rent residential development which will rejuvenate the local area. With a proposed community cafe on the ground floor, all apartments will have access to a community roof top terrace and be dual aspect.

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Oldchurch Road

Century House

A Build to Rent (BtR) scheme for Romford, East London of 60 apartments, which prioritises community cohesion through shared balconies and terraces. The sites is on the periphery of Romford Town Centre and provides 100% dual aspect apartments.

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Darlington District Council

Darlington District Council

Perpendicular Consultancy were commissioned with Better Delivery to advise Darlington District Council of potential mmc housing solutions for council owned land throughout Darlington. We researched the feasibility of different mmc approaches suggesting potential solutions.

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A Colchester Mosaic

Colchester Masterplan

We collaborated as part of a design consortium to masterplan Colchester Borders Garden Community by Latimer (part of Clarion Housing Group). Our involvement centred around how to implement an mmc strategy for housing typologies.

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Mallard Homes Housing Prototype

Mallard Homes

From establishing a Sustainability, Social & MMC Strategy we have developed a Kit-of-Parts housing solution using locally sourced biogenic materials that allow us to go beyond Net Carbon Zero and build Passivhaus Plus homes which are affordable for all.

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Cambridge City Small Sites

Cambridge Small Sites

Perpendicular Consultancy entered a proposal for multiple infill sites in Cambridge using biogenic materials and building design to reach Passivhaus Plus standards. The council commented on the excellent design solution proposed.

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Clarion Housing Group

Clarion Housing Group

Perpendicular Consultancy provided a design peer review report to Clarion’s modular housing product book. This involved reviewing, commenting and suggesting alternative design solutions to the draft product book completed by Pollard Thomas Edwards.

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Lockdown Posters

Dystopian Futures

A selection of posters illustrating a dystopian future of reduced oxygen levels due to climate change and global pandemics sweeping the globe. A thought provoking exercise to illustrate the importance of collective action.

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Waterbeach Cafe

Waterbeach Cafe

Competition Design for the Urban & Civic Waterbeach Cafe. Retrofit of three existing boat-sheds using mmc into a mixed use scheme with restaurant, food hall, and cafe, all surrounded with productive landscaping.

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Home of 2030

Home of 2030

Our Home of 2030 winning submission for MHCLG and Homes England. Our ‘regenerative’ response to the Climate Emergency, Biodiversity Loss, and Social Inequality we currently face.

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Thamesmead Waterfront

Thamesmead Waterfront

Perpendicular were invited to join a consortium to masterplan the Thamesmead waterfront; a joint venture between the Peabody Estate and Lendlease. We advised on integrating mmc circular design solutions using biogenic materials for buildings throughout the masterplan.

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Alconbury Education Hub

Alconbury Secondary School

Design consultancy to be ‘Design Guardians’ for Alconbury Secondary School, Cambridgeshire. Our continued contribution resulted in Morgan Sindall winning the bid to design and build a new campus which will form the heart of the new masterplan.

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The Gaumont

The Gaumont

Perpendicular worked alonside Better Delivery to advise Wates Group on improving construction efficiencies using mmc for a development on the Kings Road, London. This for example included potential bathroom pods and facade solutions.

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