Stage 2 winner
The bid
Lead member:
Countryside Properties plc
RSL:
The Hyde Group
Acton Housing Association
Metropolitan Housing Trust
Presentation
Other partners:
PCKO Architects
Walker Management
Buma Free-Dom Polska SA (Poland)
The Homes Factory
Judges' comments:
Three variations at £60,000 with innovations in terms of servicing the building and good environmental consideration. A light, bright interesting home.
Bid image
Bid features
Proposed construction method:
Buma Free-Dom
The Homes Factory
Volumetric (light steel gauge)
Timber frame (open panel)
Project features of note:
Design is sympathetic to environment with a "living wall" concept
2/3 bedroom house of 88 sq m will be available below £60K
The Homes Factory will set up a site factory for this development
House design maximises daylight and flexibility