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Feilden Clegg Bradley’s Cambridge homes get planning nod

By 2019-08-28T06:00:00

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CLT dwellings for students and college fellows will be built to Passivhaus standards

Cambridge city council has given the go-ahead for more than 80 new homes for students and fellows and their families at King’s College Cambridge.

Designed by Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios, the 84 homes will be built primarily using cross-laminated timber.

Following a brief to feature low carbon emissions the homes will be built to Passivhaus standards, which demand that a scheme should have a lifetime lasting at least a century.

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