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Paradise: a timber trailblazer
by Bryony Bodimeade|17 July 26|Design
Providing 63,250 square feet of office space, Paradise is a new six-storey timber hybrid commercial building in Lambeth designed by architecture studio Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios for client Bywater. Sitting in a highly visible location, overlooked by a major commuter trainline into Waterloo Station, the project has always had big...
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Engineered timber excels in education setting
by Jennie Ward|24 October 25|Build, Supply
B&K Structures has played a fundamental role in the construction of the new SciTech Centre at Haileybury School in Hertfordshire, a trailblazing project which fully embraces the aesthetics of engineered timber. Offsite manufactured timber technology has contributed to the fast and flawless delivery of this complex and beautiful education facility,...
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Showcasing exemplary timber design and construction in TDUK’s case study webinars
by Bryony Bodimeade|15 July 25|Design
The 2025 series of designTimber webinars explored six award-winning buildings, each showcasing a different exemplary use of timber in construction. Featuring a modular holiday home, a ‘Living Lab’ for timber engineering, a multi-storey light-industrial workspace, a sweet chestnut-clad extension, a science and technology block, and a woodland sauna, all the...
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Chart Street Studios
by Matt Milton|05 July 25|Design
16 Chart Street is a redevelopment of a 1930s former furniture warehouse located in Hoxton, using engineered timber.
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Revolutionising industrial developments one storey at a time
by Jennie Ward|24 March 25|Build, Supply
WorkStack in Charlton, London, is an ingenious solution for a compact, urban site – helping to redefine the future of workspace developments. The first lightweight industrial building of its type and scale in the UK, the design adopts overlapping, cantilevering workspaces, which progressively increase in floor area and size, to...
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CLT helps create unique workplace on a compact site
by Jennie Ward|17 February 25|Corporate, Supply
The WorkStack site in Charlton, London, is a compact, urban site that is home to a lightweight, industrial Cross Laminated Timber (CLT) structure that the contractor says is helping to redefine the future of workspace developments. The first lightweight industrial building of its type and scale in the UK, the...
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An iconic town hall reborn from the ashes, with a sensitive timber renovation
by Matt Milton|20 January 25|Design
In the winter of 2013, while undergoing some minor repair works, Walworth Town Hall suffered from a devastating fire. Originating in the council’s debating chamber, the fire ravaged most of the town hall, rendering the building unusable ever since and leaving it in a dire state of disrepair. To restore...
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The Gramophone Works
Old Gramophone Works
by Matt Milton|18 January 25|Design
Sitting next to the Grand Union Canal, The Gramophone Works is a redevelopment of a historic site in West London. It houses a mix of refurbished, extended and new build contemporary office spaces.
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Timber pavilion on the rooftop of Arding & Hobbs
A timber pavilion crowns a historic department store
by Matt Milton|20 September 24|Design
The old Arding & Hobbs building is a Grade II-listed former department store. We talk to Nahdya Thebault, Associate Architect at Stiff + Trevillion, about the sensitive renovation and rooftop extension that have brought the building back into use. On a busy corner of southwest London, an elegant rooftop extension...
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Supplying Timber | Issue 06
by Jennie Ward|30 July 24|Build, Supply
Welcome to the fifth issue of Supplying Timber, a magazine from Timber Development UK (TDUK) dedicated to the timber merchants, suppliers, manufacturers and tradespeople who are interested in working with timber.
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