This building is a priority Millennium project for the Basingstoke
& Deane Borough Council. It was designed to fit sensitively
into both its context and the environment. more...
The site for the Magistrates' Courthouse is situated on the edge
of one of the few remaining fragments of early nineteenth century
Southampton within a Conservation Area. The site was long and narrow
(approx 150m by 30m orientated on an east/west axis). more...
The school sits on a site of remnant ancient and more recent woodland
in a fast growing community in Whiteley Village. One of the principal
aims of the design was to encourage an interest in the built as
well as the natural environment, particularly in terms of sustainability
and energy management (over 50% of children cycle to school). more...
Looking at the main elevation from the shores of the river, it is
easy to see Spence's original abstract composition of planes, cantilevers
and volumes, and to feel that any addition would unbalance it. more...
