THE ENTERPRISE CENTRE AT THE UEA

Size35,000 Sq Ft
ArchitectArchitype
Design Features
  • To meet the requirements of the brief, we have designed the building to meet a 100 year design life,
  • Passivhaus certification and BREEAM outstanding.
  • The design is well above Best Practice, with embodied carbon (including sequestration) between 1/5 and 1/4 of many new university buildings.
  • The Enterprise Centre at The University of East Anglia, dubbed by the press as the UK’s greenest building.
Timber Frame Features
  • All the Timber for the build was locally sourced from Thetford Forest.
  • The construction of building is beam and post.
  • External wall and roof cassettes are insulated with blown cellulose.
  • Lift shafts are designed and manufactured in cross laminated timber.