Completed Projects: Container City I
The original Container City project, located at Trinity Buoy Wharf, in the heart of London's Docklands.
Completed in 5 months in 2001, Container City I was originally 3 stories high providing 12 work studios across 4,800 sq ft.
After high demand a fourth floor was added providing three additional live / work apartments.
As well as being very cost effective Container City I is environmentally friendly with over 80% of the building created from recycled material.
Information:
- Completed: 2001
- Installation time: 4 days
- Architect: Nicholas Lacey and Partners
- Engineer: Buro Happold
- Developers:
Urban Space Management Ltd - Location: Trinity Buoy Wharf,
London E14 0JW - Containers used: 20
- Units created: 15
- Use: Live/work and studio space