50 \ 60 STATION ROAD
CAMBRIDGE
[ A NEW CITY QUARTER? ]
BUILDING MATTERS 2017 UNIVERSITY OF EAST LONDON
Michael Eve
Olivia Paine
Michael On
Azlan Mohamad Bin Johar
Hatim Muhammad Mohd Amin
Hanis Nadzirah Fairuz
Bahira Nur Abdul Rahman
Pawel Olak
Troy Stennett
Stephanie Intsiful
Report Submission Date: 07/03/2017
BUILDING MATTERS GROUP 5 1
\ GRIMSHAW
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STAGE 0 - 1 \ CONNECTING HISTORY
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02 GRIMSHAW [ CAMBRIDGE THE HISTORICAL CITY ] 1600 1800 1900 1950
03 BUILDING MATTERS GROUP 5 50 \ 60 STATION ROAD CAMBRIDGE 1847 2000
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[ HISTORY ]
Historical photographs of Cambridge
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Various images of Cambridge today
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STAGE 0 - 1 \ PLANNING A BRIEF
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08 GRIMSHAW 01 04 [ CB1 MASTERPLAN ]
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ROAD ] BROOKGATE BRIEF
LANDMARK FEATURE
ON ARRIVAL FROM THE STATION WHICH DIRECTS VISITORS TOWARDS THE CITY CENTRE
MAXIMUM LETTABLE AREA
PROVIDING POTENTIAL FUTURE TENNANTS
WITH FLEXIBLE OFFICE SPACE WHICH COULD BE ADAPTED TO ANY RANGE OF NEEDS. THIS REQUIRES THE DESIGN OF ONE, CONNECTED PROPOSAL.
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FOCAL AVENUE
CENTRED AROUND THE DEVELOPMENT
WHICH EXTENDS THE PUBLIC REALM ADJACENT TO THE STATION AND FORMS THE HEART OF THE NEW PUBLIC QUARTER
VISIBLE CONNECTIONS
WHICH ALLOW BOTH THOSE WITHIN THE DEVELOPMENT AND THOSE WITHOUT TO FEEL A RELATIONSHIP TO THE HISTORICAL CITY CENTRE WHICH IT REFERENCES.
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REFUSED APPLICATIONS ]
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Refused Applications in 2012 & 2013
[
FOR REFUSAL
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REASONS
]
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These drawing are the property of Grimshaw
These drawing are the property of Grimshaw
These drawing are the property of Grimshaw
[ POLICIES ]
CASE STUDY - 30 STATION ROAD ]
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CONTEXT ]
Clear continuing theme and rhythm through
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“... The CB1 masterplan proposals will draw from existing precedent within the masterplan area and will set out to respond to historic and local material and colour palette of Cambridge. The balance between contemporary and traditional materials and contrast and homogeneity was explored...”
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GRC/reconstituted
GRC/reconstituted
matte dark grey aluminium 1 2 8 9 5 6 7 3 4
grey matte metal panels matte mid grey anodised aluminium frame and glass curtain walling system
stone vertical fin in ground level glass curtain walling precast concrete clad columns clear glass revolving door
stone
Cambridge station brickwork facade Sainsbury’s Laboratory Cambridge O’callaghan Hotel opposite the site
Pembroke College
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STAGE 4 \ A DETAILED FACADE
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[ CLADDING FINISH ]
Legend
Areas of interest
Finished ground level
Model based on section E-E of supplied drawings
Legend for perspective section diagram (above)
Approved building line by planning application
Increased area of lettable floor space (total of 15% increase)
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F.G.L
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1. Fixing of Horizontal support bracket to Metsec
2. Construction of GRC system
3. Fixing GRC component to support bracket
1. Fixing of vertical support U bracket to Metsec
VERTICAL GRC PANEL FIXING
HORIZONTAL GRC PANEL FIXING
2. Inner GRC panel hollow aluminium frame
[
]
3. Fixing GRC component to support bracket
STUDY OF COMPONENTS
[ DESIGN QUERY ]
Glazing GRC Cladding
Connection Issue -
Cellular beam not extended off the column to support the Metsec panel. The Metsec panel seems to rest on its own onto the column. This situation is not possible because the load from GRC panels and the wind load brace only by Metsec.
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Detail Section Detail Plan Floor to Column Construction Detail
SAINSBURY SUPERSTORE CAMDEN
SAINSBURY LABORATORY CMABRIDGE
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Portland Roach Stone
Aluminium Tray Assembly
Concrete Slab
Cantilevered Steel Structure within Slab
Mild Steel Column Section Base Plate
Portland Stone Pier Tension Rod
Cellular Beam
Precast Concrete Unit Concrete Encased Steel Section
Steel Frame Structure Amluminium Cladding Panel
Limestone Paving
FINSBURY SQUARE LONDON
[ CASE STUDY ]
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STAGE 5 \ CONSTRUCTION NOW
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[
SHEET PILING PROCESS ]
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Power Pack
Piler Laser
Hydraulic Hoses
Saddle
Mast
Main Cylinders
Clamps
Reaction Piles
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Various process photographs of the sheet piling process
HOARDING STRATEGY
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SILENT PILING & NOISE BARRIER
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]
STRATEGY
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35 \ CONCLUSION
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