Our evolving proposals are being guided by key principles set out by the John Lewis Partnership’s Sustainability Framework:
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Form, Shading and Insulation
The building is arranged around courtyards providing solar shading to avoid overheating in summer months. High specification insulation prevents heat loss in winter months.
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Safety
Proposals are designed for increased safety with access to two means of escape and no excessive travel distances.