Uncommon Holborn

The design incorporates considered additions and infills increasing internal area by 16%. The dated building is transformed into a modern day work environment as well as improving internal systems and fabric, creating a more sustainable building. astudio developed a brief around maximum impact from minimal intervention.

The internal capacity has been increased by infilling the external lower ground car park and basement along with the addition of internal roof top terraces. The original 1950’s frame has been retained. The shell, core and internal fit out supports the functioning of the offices and co work spaces, providing internal and external amenity to support the members.

The high quality internal spaces have been designed to support the member experience offering flexibility and wellbeing with integrated technologies. Biophilia is integrated with in the design, improving air quality and maximizing natural light.