Retrofit
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We relish exploring the potential of retrofit and a fabric first approach to unlock solutions to complex assemblages of existing buildings and sites. Following diligent research, often we find that small, strategic moves have the power to open up and resolve a project in a creative, cost effective and inherently sustainable way, catalysing memorable transformations.
List of primary projects
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Lambeth Palace Masterplan
A transformative masterplan enhancing accessibility and sustainability at Lambeth Palace, including a new Energy Centre in line with Church of England’s net zero 2030 goal.
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All Souls College
All Souls College has chosen Wright & Wright to design an innovative, low-energy retrofit that will bring new academic and public-facing spaces to a key site in the heart of Oxford.
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St Edmund Hall
A new, Passivhaus student campus for one of Oxford’s oldest colleges achieves increased accessibility, inclusivity, and biodiversity net gain through a holistic architecture, landscape and ecology design strategy.
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Magdalen College Library
An Oxford college Quad is transformed, by retrofitting a new library within the historic building fabric and out into the garden, providing a significant expansion of workspaces for future generations.