Sustainable timber framed building for Tops Day Nursery.
This expansive sustainable nursery building for Tops Day Nursery was completed in September 2012 to provide childcare provision at Lakeside North Harbour in Portsmouth. Designed in collaboration with Thorpe Wheatley Architects, the building was constructed on site in 12 weeks. The nursery includes:
- An entrance lobby
- Reception office
- Disabled WC
- A large open plan play space divided into two by a low wall
- Sleep room
- Training room/second office
- Baby changing room with sink unit
- Two kitchens for meal preparation
- Infant toilets leading off main play space for easy supervision
- Laundry room
- Refuse store
- External play space with integral canopy for protection from rain and sun