Commercial

Storey’s Field, Cambridge

Commissioned by the University of Cambridge, the RIBA Award winning Storey’s Field Community Centre was designed for the new community of Eddington in North West Cambridge.

The aim of the centre is to provide a flexible, open and welcoming space for the new community, so they can come together with people from Cambridge and the surrounding area.

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Spiral UK were selected to design, install and manufacture the magnificent sculptural spiral staircase that is in the main hall. The beautiful shape and colour of this commercial spiral staircase perfectly complements the overall design of the building. It demonstrates the imaginative visual effect that can be achieved while also complying with all commercial staircase regulations in the UK.

Project

Storey’s Field Community Centre and Nursery, Cambridge

Requirement

Sculptural spiral staircase

Architect

MUMA LLP

Contractor

Farrans Construction Ltd

Spiral Staircase

The sculptural spiral staircase is an access stair to the plant on the roof. It rises over 8 metres and is made from smooth steel plate clad in solid ash.

At a glance

Floor to floor height

8790mm

Spiral diameter

1580mm

Risers

42 @ 209.29mm, closed

Tread Type

Smooth steel plate with solid ash overlay

Tread Width

601mm

Balustrade

25mm thick ash veneered plywood to outer radius of stair

Stringer

Flat plate

Handrails

Solid ash to inside of balustrade

Additional

Stair gate in ash veneer with concealed hinges and lock to bottom stair