This modern new development in the centre of Brighton for Hyde Housing Association provides a new chapel and 49 no. 1, 2 & 3 bed apartments for rent, shared ownership and private sale.
Delivered to an EcoHomes "Very Good" rating, the development features a sedum 'living' roof on the chapel, a car club for residents, recycling stores, and photo-voltaic cells to provide a source of renewable energy.
The main focal point of the development is the new Chapel for Brighton Reform Baptish Church which replaces the previous 1960's chapel which was closed due to structural issues and which occupied the whole site.
Now complete the new chapel includes modern facilities consiting of commercial kitchens, shower facilities, a large community room and a full baptismal immersion pool.
View project locationClient:Hyde Housing Association
Architect: A & Q Partnership
Value: £6.6m
Completion date: August 2010
Contract form: Design and Build