Wontford Road The Site
The Existing Site Timeline Overview Reedham Station The site is located in Kenley, on the Oakwood School corner of Wontford Road and Roffey 2019 St Nicholas School Close. Roffey Close is a cul-de-sac while Wontford Road is a local road Beaumont Primary School in the residential area between Purley (north) and Kenley aerodrome (south). Reedham Park School Shops: approx. 20 minute walk Feasibility Study Kenley Station Schools: approx. 15 minute walk Sept 2019 Community Engagement 2020 Abbey Nov 2019 Wood Reedham Station: approx. 20 Submit Planning Application Grange minute walk Feb 2020 The Site (serving central London and Gatwick Airport) Planning Application Decision May 2020 Kenley Station: approx. 20 no 455 minute walk The Hayes Primary School (serving central London) Commence work on site Winter 2020 New Valley Primary School no 455: approx. 7 minutes walk 2021 away (serves Canons Hill, Reedham, Purley, S and W Croydon, Beddington and Wallington)
Coulsdon C of E KEY POINTS Primary School Significant slope from east (highest) to west Semi-mature trees forming an row 2022 Expected completion date Coulsdon along the boundary with Roffey Spring 2022 High Street Close Site Location Plan Winding footpath across southern side of site, lit by several lamp posts KEY
Views across the valley towards OSP Coulsden Manor and golf course site boundary tree root boundary 1 storey existing services off street parking tree canopy existing windows 2 storeys sun path Locality to the wooded Colescroft (overlooking) Park (east) Suburban housing dating from the post-war era to surrounding area REEDHAM STATION Colecroft park 1.1 MILES and garden COULSDON TOWN STATION S/W 1.8 MILES - Metropolitan View looking south at higher edge of site (Roffey Green Belt Close to the left) - Site of Nature Conservation Proposal Aims Importance
Create a coherent streetscape steep bank 1. relating to the existing buildings and to the scale of the surroundings
public footpath to woodland Maximise local views overhead wires 2. addressing the local steps up topography and green spaces
Create an active frontage
View looking north along Wontford Road bank steep carefully considered threshold slope up 3. spaces alongside private spaces
Foster social interaction 4. whilst providing good natural surveillance
Accessible, private homes work with the changing site slope up
5. bank steep levels to mitigate direct
overlooking OSP
Light and airy homes 6. provide dual aspect homes for good daylighting and effective natural cross ventilation slope up
View looking west towards Wontford Road OSP A considered layout 7. high levels of thermal efficiency and good internal acoustic steps up separation public footpath (to stay) overhead wires Considered green spaces retaining green space for the 8. FF window: community and private open overlooking space for family houses
OSP FF window: OSP KENLEY STATION overlooking Well integrated routes 1.1 MILES 9. vehicle access and pedestrian paths are well integrated and do not have a negative impact on the streetscape BUSES Existing Site Plan South-east corner at the edge of site (top of 0.2 MILES Wontford Road Initial Ideas
Inspiration Images: Street Frontage
Shared green space
Inspiration Images: Bay windows and balconies for access to light, external space and an active street Decked Access frontage
Brick gables reflect local materiality A Open galleries for access also permit cross- ventilation
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Proposed Generic Upper Ground Floor Plan Definable private space on street frontages Tree lined streets with set back homes
Proposed Apartments Proposed Houses
Roffey Close
Wontford Road Site Extents Proposed Section AA
Materials Our material treatment will be key to embedding the proposal in its context. We have drawn inspiration from the surrounding area to inform our proposals
BRICK TIMBER TILES RENDER Wontford Road Mix + Character
Shared Spaces Developing the Detail Responding to Context Flexible Homes
Muro Court, Elephant and Castle, London Wardropper House, Elephant and Castle, Umpire View, Harrow, London Trent Basin Phase 3, Nottingham London
Unit Mix Number
1b (flat) 7 1b (wh/ch) 2 2b (flat) 8 3b (house) 9 TOTAL 26
Typical 1 bed Apartment (1:50 scale) Typical 3 bed split-level House (1:50 scale) Unit Mix and Site
Proposed Apartments Proposed Houses Existing Houses on Roffey Close
Solar Panels for renewable energy Private balconies and roof decks Access from Roffey Close
Private balconies Decked access Parking (apartments)
Roffey Close
Wontford Private Garage Private Front Garden Road
Proposed Section AA Wontford Road YOUR Green Space
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Roffey Close
Wontford Road