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1. lessons from
Phoenix Heights
+ other projects
Brady BMraadlyl aMliaellauli eAu rAcrchhiitteecctsts
design
values
for high density homes
Angela Brady PPRIBA
Director
RIBA Immediate Past President
(2011-2013)

2. the
social
life of
space
Brady Mallalieu Architects

3. neighbourhood +
community
• organise homes in small
neighbourhoods
• include local shops/facilities
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Image: local, corner shop

4. anonymity and
the institution
• front door/threshold
• personalisation
• ownership
• occupation
• materials
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Left: St Catherines Foyer
Right: Laycock Street front door

5. Brady Mallalieu Architects
variety
• history
• culture
• identity

6. building edges:
connect
inside + outside
Brady Mallalieu Architects
Highbury Crescent, London.

7. external spaces:
play + privacy
Underwood Road housing, Whitechapel, London.
Brady Mallalieu Architects
Laycock Street, London.

8. roof gardens:
amenity + habitat
• use all roofs
• amenity, ecology, sport,
energy, privacy...
Brady Mallalieu Architects
Phoenix Heights, London.

9. sunlight + energy
• all flats to receive sunlight
• use shading to control
energy use
Brady Mallalieu Architects
Phoenix Heights, London.

10. inhabited
forms + aesthetics
Brady Mallalieu Architects
Laycock Street Development

11. roofscape:
skyline, spaces
and views
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12. Phoenix Heights, Isle of Dogs, London. Brady Mallalieu Architects

13. Brady Mallalieu Architects
roof terraces with views
across London
green wall
communal gardens
rooftop sports pitch
above family townhouses
biodiversity roof
roof terraces
community centre
community
allotment
playground
entrance courtyard
rear gardens
roof terraces
biodiversity roof
eroded roof form creates
a distinctive skyline
sunshades
cantilevered
balconies
family townhouses are
entered directly from
the street
family townhouses are
entered directly from the
street
three storey family
townhouses relate to the
scale of nearby buildings
on the Barkantine Estate
sunshades
cantilevered balconies
biodiversity roof
biodiversity roof
new link between the
Barkantine Estate and
the Millenium Quarter
eroded roof form creates
a distinctive skyline
tall tower forms relate to the
scale of Canary Wharf and the
emerging Millenium Quarter
1B flats
2B flats/triplexes
3B flats/duplexes
4B maisonette
4B townhouse
Phoenix Heights, Isle of Dogs, London.
KEY FEATURES AND ORGANISATION Brady Mallalieu Architects
4 Mastmaker Road, London E14

14. Phoenix Heights, Isle of Dogs, London. Brady Mallalieu Architects

15. Phoenix Heights, Isle of Dogs, London. Brady Mallalieu Architects

16. Phoenix Heights, Isle of Dogs, London. Brady Mallalieu Architects

17. Brady Mallalieu Architects Laycock Street, Islington, London.

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Brady Mallalieu Architects Highbury Crescent, Islington, London.

19. a city network of
garden courtyards
City centre masterplan, Henan Province, China. Brady Mallalieu Architects

20. City centre masterplan, Henan Province, China. Brady Mallalieu Architects

21. Brady BASIC FORM
PROPORTIONS
• Reduce bulk
• Elegant proportions
SKYLINE
• Reduce bulk
• Contribute to city skyline
• Create roof terraces
SKY GARDENS
• Create open space related to
apartments
• Increase value of apartments
overlooking sky gardens
• Contribute to biodiversity
SOLAR SHADING
• Reduce energy consumption
• Reduce need for air conditioning
• Improve elevations
ADDED VALUE
• Improved apartment sales values
• Extra sales features (e.g. sky
gardens)
• Reduced energy use and running
costs
• More opportunities for marketing
residential towers City overlooking centre park masterplan, Henan Province, China.
Brady Mallalieu Architects
Brady Mallalieu Architects
Changjian Square, Luohe, China.
May 2013