Emmanuel College Building, Campus Cambridge, UK Architecture, Planning News, Images
Emmanuel College Building in Cambridge
6 Aug 2020
Emmanuel College Cambridge Building
Architect: Stanton Williams
Location: Cambridge, England, UK
Planning approval for a new College Court at Emmanuel College, Cambridge

Bringing new opportunities for communal life, Stanton Williams? 7,800 sqm development marks the College?s most significant transformation in over 100 years
Cambridge City Council has approved Stanton Williams? plans for a new College Court for Emmanuel College in the historic heart of the Cambridge Central Conservation Area. The proposed 7,800 sqm development on the southern boundary of the College site will provide Emmanuel College with generous new spaces for social and communal life, alongside contemporary accommodation and teaching facilities.
Capturing the College?s distinct ?spirit of place? and the varied character of its collegiate courts, the proposals have been developed around communal spaces, and routes between them, which provide opportunities for interaction.
Making a significant step towards the College?s ambition to accommodate all undergraduate students onsite, the scheme creates 50 new student bedrooms and an accessible fellow?s suite across four new buildings, as well as the refurbishment and extension of the Grade II listed Furness Lodge to provide enhanced teaching and social facilities including new seminar rooms, an event space, music practice rooms a...