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White Arkitekter gets final go-ahead for Cardiff cancer centre
Project is billed as UK’s greenest hospital and will feature timber and other natural materials
White Arkitekter has secured detailed planning consent for its Velindre Cancer Centre in Cardiff, which has been designed to utilise low-embodied-carbon bio-based materials to deliver a natural calming environment for staff, patients, and visitors.
The new facility for Velindre University NHS Trust will replace a 1950s centre that serves south-east Wales.
The trust secured outline consent for the project in 2017 but Cardiff Council’s Planning Committee only approved reserved matters for the project last week.
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