Project Title: King’s College Cambridge Student Accommodation
location: Barton Road | CAMBRIDGE
Completed: September 2022
Client: King’s College Cambridge
Project Manager: Faithful+Gould
Quantity Surveyor: Faithful+Gould
Architect: Feilden Clegg Bradley
Structural Engineer: Smith and Wallwork
Services Engineer: Max Fordham
Project Value: £18MILLION
Development of a new college community for students and fellows within a conservation area. Croft Gardens includes c4,300m2 of post graduate accommodation comprising 24no college family apartments, 60no graduate rooms and communal facilities, as well as substantial landscaping and external works.
The design team sought a project with 100 years' design life, as well as achieving full Passivhaus Classic standards across the four buildings. Croft Gardens will be carbon negative for the first 7-10 years of operation.