Public square with a modern structure featuring colorful stone panels, surrounded by trees and greenery.

A public square featuring a modern structure with a colorful, geometric facade made of various stone panels. The area is surrounded by trees and greenery, with a large tree in the foreground.

A modern structure with a facade made of various colored stone panels, located in an urban setting with a tree and buildings in the background.
A public square featuring a modern pavilion structure surrounded by trees and greenery. The pavilion is constructed with a mix of stone panels. In the background, there are buildings with shops and a red double-decker bus passing by.
A public square featuring a modern public toilet pavilion with a patchwork of different colored stone panels. A few people are visible in the area, including a person walking and another seated on a bench. Trees with sparse foliage are present, and pigeons are on the ground.
A small public pavilion with textured stone walls located in an urban square, surrounded by trees and greenery.
A public square with trees, a small pavilion structure, and a person sitting on a bench. The pavilion has a modern design with a mix of materials on its exterior. The area is surrounded by greenery and a historic building is visible in the background.
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A small, modern public pavilion with a textured facade is situated at a street corner, surrounded by trees and adjacent to a road with traffic signs. The foreground includes cleaning carts and a traffic light.
Architectural floor plan of a public toilet pavilion with labeled sections including WC, DWC, electrical cabinet, and service area, surrounded by landscaped areas.

Story

A sustainable public space transformation in London's Maida Hill Studio Weave's latest project in Maida Hill, London, is a testament to the potential of urban renewal through thoughtful design. This public toilet pavilion, commissioned by Westminster City Council, is more than just a functional necessity; it is an integral part of the public square's revitalization. Constructed using reclaimed stone, the pavilion seamlessly integrates with its surroundings, offering enhancing the public realm with seating and planting. The project spans a modest 17 square meters but makes a significant impact through its use of sustainable materials and intelligent design. The pavilion's design phase is set to conclude in June 2025, with installation scheduled for later that year. Collaborating with Webb Yates Engineers and Tom Massey Studio, the project ensures structural integrity and horticultural harmony, while contractors like Stone Masonry Company and FM Conway bring the design to life.

## Design Highlights

Utilization of reclaimed stone for sustainable construction Integration of seating and planting to enhance public interaction Collaboration with horticultural experts for landscape design Focus on accessibility and public realm improvements

## Key Facts

Detail Description
Location Maida Hill, City of Westminster, London
Client Westminster City Council
Size 17 m²
Project Timeline March 2023 – November 2025
Design Team Webb Yates Engineers, Tom Massey Studio
Contractor Stone Masonry Company, FM Conway

Technical Summary

Finishes

  • Facade: The facade is composed of various colored stone panels, creating a patchwork effect.

Materials

  • Stone — Used for the construction of the pavilion's facade and walls.

Construction / Systems

  • Structural System: The structural system details are not explicitly mentioned in the text or image metadata.

Products

  • Not specified

Palette / Lighting

  • Colors: various colors of stone
  • Lighting: The lighting mood is not explicitly mentioned in the text or image metadata.

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