Gray’s Wharf Pavilion, Navigation Road, York

A new gym facility and social space has been introduced into an existing landscaped courtyard at the Gray’s Wharf student accommodation complex (also designed by CSP). The new accommodation is elevated to be flood resilient (the site is close to the River Foss) and the deceptively simple envelope has been carefully detailed with tactile materials to ensure the building makes a positive contribution to the landscaped setting. Less is certainly more...