University of Cumbria, The Learning Gateway, Carlisle
| Contact Details: | Margaret Weaver, Head of LIS MLWeaver@ucsm.ac.uk Paul Holland, Head of Customer Services PHolland@ucsm.ac.uk |
| Type of Project: | New build on existing site |
| Start/End Date: | March 2005-December 2005 (build) Jan-April 2006 (kit-out) Opened 5th April 2006 |
This Case Study was undertaken in early 2007, at which point the institution was known as St. Martin's College - now part of the University of Cumbria, formed in August 2007.
Funding Sources
HEFCE: PCR3 (build) and PCR4 TandL strand (kit-out)
Cost of Project
Build: £2.9 million plus charges £3.2 million in total.
Kit-out £800,000:
Ground floor - 814 square metres
First floor - 817 square metres
Second floor - 640 square metres
TOTAL: 2271 square metres
The above figures include all areas eg. plant room, toilets, stairwells and lecture theatre. The lecture theatre has tiered seating spanning ground floor to 1st floor. The total plan area for this space is 140 square metres.
