Weston Street
| Location | Bermondsey, London, SE1 |
| Architect | Allford Hall Monaghan Morris |
| Client | Solidspace |
| Sector | Residential Developments |
| Photography | Tim Soar Rory Gardiner |
Striking split-level apartments with bold board-marked concrete finishes.
The award-winning Weston Street residential development is a striking mixed-use project near The Shard in central London. Featuring eight distinctive split-level apartments situated above 5,000 square foot of open-plan office space, this development harmonises contemporary design with the historic warehouse aesthetic of Bermondsey.
Striking split-level apartments with bold board-marked concrete finishes.
The award-winning Weston Street residential development is a striking mixed-use project near The Shard in central London. Featuring eight distinctive split-level apartments situated above 5,000 square foot of open-plan office space, this development harmonises contemporary design with the historic warehouse aesthetic of Bermondsey.
| Location | Bermondsey, London, SE1 |
| Architect | Allford Hall Monaghan Morris |
| Client | Solidspace |
| Sector | Residential Developments |
| Photography | Tim Soar Rory Gardiner |
Each unit is south-facing, offering views over a neighboring park, and is enhanced by spacious cantilevering balconies and rooftop terraces, created by the building’s innovative stepped façade.
Each unit is south-facing, offering views over a neighboring park, and is enhanced by spacious cantilevering balconies and rooftop terraces, created by the building’s innovative stepped façade.
The construction showcases a blend of modern techniques and traditional materials. The building features a robust reinforced concrete frame, allowing for its distinctive stepped façade and split-level apartments. Its striking exterior combines brickwork with glazed panels to reflect the surrounding architecture, while sustainable design principles include energy-efficient systems and high-quality insulation.
The construction showcases a blend of modern techniques and traditional materials. The building features a robust reinforced concrete frame, allowing for its distinctive stepped façade and split-level apartments. Its striking exterior combines brickwork with glazed panels to reflect the surrounding architecture, while sustainable design principles include energy-efficient systems and high-quality insulation.
The structural design centres around a robust reinforced concrete frame, which not only provides exceptional structural integrity but also serves as the architectural interior finish. The fair-faced board-mark concrete enhances the aesthetic appeal, showcasing the raw beauty of industrial materials while creating a sophisticated urban ambiance.
This approach allows for open, flexible spaces within the split-level apartments, seamlessly integrating the building's functional and aesthetic elements while maintaining a connection to its Bermondsey context.
The structural design centres around a robust reinforced concrete frame, which not only provides exceptional structural integrity but also serves as the architectural interior finish. The fair-faced board-mark concrete enhances the aesthetic appeal, showcasing the raw beauty of industrial materials while creating a sophisticated urban ambiance.
This approach allows for open, flexible spaces within the split-level apartments, seamlessly integrating the building's functional and aesthetic elements while maintaining a connection to its Bermondsey context.
Awards & Nominations
2024
Architecture Today Awards (Residential Category)
Finalist
2019
Civic Trust Award
Regional Finalist
2018
RIBA National Award
Winner
2018
RIBA Regional Award
Winner
2018
Housing Design Awards
Winner
2018
The Sunday Times British Homes Award (Small Development of the Year)
Winner
2018
World Architecture Festival – Small Scale Housing Award
Winner
2018
CONSTRUCT Awards (Projects Under £2.5m)
Winner
2018
American Institute of Architects’ UK – Excellence in Design
Commendation
2018
British Construction Industry Awards
Finalist
2018
Brick Awards
Shortlisted
2018
AJ Architecture Awards – Housing Project of the Year (up to £10m)
Shortlisted
2016
World Architecture Festival – Future Project (Residential)
Winner
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