Case study for care home Sutherlands Care Home – Designed as a 47 bed residential and Nursing Care home for dementia, intermediate and long term care of the elderly and including patients recuperating from orthopaedic and other hospital procedures. Site constraints included size (site originally occupied by one dwelling), fixed central access across a culverted …
Case study for office building The brief required a state-of-the art office Headquarters building for the regional base of a large European packaging manufacturer. The setting is a former air-base in rural Norfolk and the land available for development and additional car parking away from the main manufacturing buildings necessitated further encroachment into open countryside. …
Case Study for Emergency Services – New Fire Station The new Jubilee Fire Station at Carrow, situated off Martineau Lane, replaced the 1930s Bethel Street Station in the centre of Norwich to complete a strategic rationalization with three stations around the ring road. A contemporary design, led by Michael Spicer at NPS, attached to a former …
Case Study for Attleborough Community & Enterprise Centre Attleborough Community & Enterprise Centre Designed by Michael Spicer whilst a Principal at NPS involved refurbishment of an existing 16th Century timber-framed building, demolition of outbuildings and the construction of a contemporary extension to the side and rear to provide an up to date inclusive facility fitted with the …
Case study for Seething & Mundham Primary School Seething & Mundham Primary School was designed in response to the Norfolk Schools capital development programme, which emerged from the failed Norfolk Schools PFI scheme. However, the previous design and siting were not favoured by the planning authority and so NPS were tasked with reviewing and redesigning …
Case study for Queens Hills Primary School Queens Hills Primary School is only the second brand new Primary School in Norfolk in 30 years and offers purpose-built accommodation for 315 pupils (expandable to 350) aged between five and eleven. Built for NCC Children’s Services, as the centre of a new village, the single-storey school spans 2000 …
