University of Reading, School of Art
Reading, UK, 2025
BREEAM GOOD | Certified
The refurbishment and extension of a campus facility to accommodate art workshops, studios, gallery space and student amenities. The project assessed under a bespoke BREEAM approach based on the Refurbishment and Fit-Out methodology.
PROJECT OVERVIEW
Building type: Education
Assessment: Bespoke BREEAM, post-construction
Gross Internal Area: 1,900 m²
Final rating: Good – 46.7%
OUR ROLE
Under the supervision of Lead Consultant Ecounico Ltd, BIM Consulting supported the assessment through stakeholder coordination, evidence collection and review, and preparation of the assessment and compliance report.
SUSTAINABILITY HIGHLIGHTS
Energy and carbon: Achieved highest possible energy efficiency and carbon reduction targets by following LETI guidance for schools
Water efficiency: Reduced water consumption through efficient fixtures and fittings
Flood risk: Low risk from fluvial and tidal flooding
Waste management: Established waste management strategy
Pollution prevention: Good-practice standards for air, light and noise pollution