Weโre thrilled to announce that ๐ง๐ผ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐๐ผ๐๐ฟ๐ has been named the ๐ช๐ถ๐ป๐ป๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ผ๐๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ฎ๐๐ฒ๐ด๐ผ๐ฟ๐ at the ๐ก๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ผ๐ป๐ฑ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฑ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฐ, as well as the ๐ข๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐น๐น ๐ช๐ถ๐ป๐ป๐ฒ๐ฟ!
This exceptionally high quality project transformed a former estate into 4 stunning apartment buildings, a commercial space and imaginative landscaping, delivering 132 homes โ 33 for Social Rent, 19 for Shared Ownership, and 80 Private.
Sadie Morgan, Founding Director of dRMM and member of the 2024 International Jury, said,
As the ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ท๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ ๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฎ๐ด๐ฒ๐ฟ, ๐๐บ๐ฝ๐น๐ผ๐๐ฒ๐ฟโ๐ ๐๐ด๐ฒ๐ป๐, ๐ค๐๐ฎ๐ป๐๐ถ๐๐ ๐ฆ๐๐ฟ๐๐ฒ๐๐ผ๐ฟ, ๐๐น๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ธ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐ช๐ผ๐ฟ๐ธ๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐๐ ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ป๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฝ๐ฎ๐น ๐๐ฒ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ป๐ฒ๐ฟ, weโre proud to have taken a lead role in this project from RIBA Stages 1 to 7, delivering thoughtful design, high quality build and materials, and community-focused innovation, including:
โย ย ย ย ย ย ย Unique landscaping with playful bridges, a human sundial, and mosaic artwork.
โย ย ย ย ย ย ย Retained mature trees, and courtyards that foster a sense of belonging.
โย ย ย ย ย ย ย Features tailored to the Charedi community to allow observance of Shabbat.
Tower Court has redefined this site by transforming a former estate into a vibrant, inclusive space that demonstrates housing at its best.
Explore more about Tower Court here.
Congratulations to the entire team:
Client: London Borough of Hackney
Original Architect and Guardian: Adam Khan Architects
Principal Contractor: COUNTRYSIDE PROPERTIES PLC
Technical Architect: Child Graddon Lewis
Project Manager: Potter Raper
Employerโs Agent: Potter Raper
Quantity Surveyor: Potter Raper
Clerk of Works: Potter Raper
CDM Principal Designer: Potter Raper
MEP Clerk of Works: Max Fordham LLP