Monday
Dec122011
78 Brown Street
Description:
Redevelopment of St Bartholomew’s existing site at 78 Brown Street, East Perth to include one and two bedroom apartments & communal facilities for low-income earners over 55 years old.
Location:
East Perth, WA
Client:
St Bartholomew's House
Key Stakeholders:
City of Perth, East Perth Community
Services:
Feasibility study & concept design
Problem:
maintaining a simple massing form to facilitate low cost housing using prefabricated construction methods
Solution:
A Screen façade which adds depth & complexity to the rectangular precast form assisting in modulating light, enhancing a sense of security and defining the corridor as both a shared & private space.


