Scott Brownrigg completes new sports and wellness centre
By Ben Flatman2024-01-29T08:50:00
Building utilises lamintated timber frame to achieve reduced carbon footprint
The Epping Forest Wellness Centre, designed by Scott Brownrigg, officially opened on 20 January.
Situated in Loughton, opposite New City College’s Epping Forest campus, the 1,730 sq m facility serves as a sport, fitness, and wellbeing hub for both New City College students and the local community.
Developed in close collaboration with various stakeholders, including the college, a residential developer, the local planning authority, and community members, the compact design features a multi-use sports hall meeting Basketball England ‘Premier Level’ U-18 requirements, a fully equipped gym, fitness studio, treatment room, changing facilities, and a café.
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