London E8- Banyan Road

Banyan Wharf is a development for Regal Homes of 50 one, two and three bedroom apartments at 17-21 Wenlock Road in Hackney. Designed by Hawkins Brown Architects, the building is a solid cross-laminated timber structure and is manufactured off-site. The innovative CLT hybrid structural strategy was developed by timber and steel specialist B+K Structures, proved the most efficient and sustainable way to achieve the 10-storey building. The cross laminated elevations are clad in slatted western red cedar, with a dark brick screen completing the street elevation. The brick cladding was provided by Aquarian cladding and comprises Gebrik UK Stretcher SR70-90 Carbon. Client: Regal Homes. Architect: Hawkins Brown Architects LLP. Main Contractor: Regal Homes. Structural Engineer: Pringuer James Consulting Engineers. Services Engineer: Spencer Mayes. Planning Consultant: Signet Planning. CLT / Steel Contractor: B+K Structures. CLT Engineer: Engenuiti. Cladding: Cladding Design / Aquarian Cladding