Niall McLaughlin wins planning for Cambridge recital hall

Niall McLaughlin Architects' consented proposal for Wong Avery Gallery at Trinity Hall, Cambridge

Music space will sit beside listed chapels

Niall McLaughlin has won planning for a small music practice and recital space at Trinity Hall, Cambridge.

The Wong Avery Gallery will sit in the centre of Avery Court, on the college’s central Cambridge site, adjacent to several listed buildings including the chapels of both Trinity Hall and Clare College.

The design uses simple loadbearing construction with thin stone columns and beams. It is a composition of cubic forms, with a Greek cross plan-form.

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