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The Learning Zone (2010)

Originally added: 22nd July 2010, 8:43am

Last revised: 22nd July 2010, 8:44am

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Sector:
Higher Education

Parent institution:
University of The Arts London

Name of member organisation:
SCONUL

Address:
272 High Holburn

Postal code:
WC1V 7EY

Library email:
learningzone@arts.ac.uk

Country:
United Kingdom

Category of library:
Special library

Population served:
 

Student numbers:
18,000

Nature of project:
Conversion

Size of library
(square metres):
370

Number of floors:
1

Year of completion:
2010

Architect and
architect category:
Pensons (Practice)

Project consultant:
 

Building contractor:
ISG

Interior designer:
Pensons

Furniture supplier(s):
Broadstock Office Supplies

Service and facility supplier(s):
3M, ICS

Currency:
Pounds sterling

Overall cost:
 

Construction cost:
 

Fitout cost:
 

Funding sources:
 

External features:
Shared building

Internal features:
 

Energy efficiency:
Energy conservation, Heating, Lighting, Materials used, Ventilation

IT provision:
Electronic information displays, Internet access, Laptop points, WiFi

Accessibility provision:
Access to building, Access within building, Access between floors, Signage / guiding, Furniture height, Equipment controls: location, Emergency features, Assistive technology

Services:
Group study spaces, Meeting rooms, Equipment provision, Open learning provision, Sound and image processing facilities, Audiovisual/Multimedia areas, Cafe/refreshment areas

Subject specialisation:
Architecture, Art, Conservation, Design, Drama & Creative Industries, Landscape Design, Performing Arts, Teaching Resources Collection

Detailed description:
 

Number of seats /
study places:
 

Number of public computer
terminals:
 

Size of stock:
800

Number of titles in
specific formats:
 

Awards won:
 

Impact studies/POEs etc:
 

Link to virtual tour:
 

Further information:
 

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