Sayer Street + The Meadow

Built

Jack Hobhouse

Sayer St + the Meadow is an interpretation of the contemporary high street encompassing the social aspects of some of London's best loved public spaces within a linear folly and bio-diverse landscape.

NEW LONDON AWARDS 2021

Shortlisted in the MEANWHILE category
Sayer St. + the Meadow is a 3000sqm temporary urban scheme comprising a playful linear folly in a bio-diverse landscape. The project considers the role of architecture and landscape as an integral part of the spatial experience of the city. Seeking to delight visitors and the local community a like, it is an interpretation of the contemporary high street, encompassing the social aspects of some of London's best loved public spaces, instilling a unique sense of identity and supporting a new food and beverage street whilst works on a permanent building progress behind a construction hoarding.

Project information

Status

Built

Borough

Southwark

Size

3000 sq m

Completion

September 2020

Team Credits

Architect

Jan Kattein Architects