Building’s Projects of the Year 2019

By Ike Ijeh2019-12-23T06:00:00

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Source: Rasmus Hjortshoj

A pioneering new breed of council housing, a waste plant that doubles as a ski slope and a super-smart student centre users can learn from

Goldsmith Street, Norwich, Norfolk

Opened: December 2018
Architect: Mikhail Riches with Cathy Hawley
Contractor: R G Carter Construction

Goldsmith Street has announced the barnstorming return of council housing into British political, civic and urban life. Even before winning the RIBA Stirling prize in October, the Norwich scheme had already helped to redefine how we perceive social housing – and the architectural and environmental values we ascribe to it.

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