Case Studies

From bespoke homes to social housing, commercial property to sports arena, wood is increasingly becoming the material of choice in architecture and design.

Discover a broad range of applications from joinery to structural timber in housing, education, health, public buildings and sports by using the filters below. 

For further inspiration, have a look at the different awards that celebrate timber excellence.

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Lighthouse Mews
London

A striking and contemporary residential new build project in De Beauvoir Town, North...

LILAC
Leeds

On the site of an old primary school in Bramley, Leeds is LILAC, the UK's first...

Little Lindisfarne
Hawick

A model of environmental and social sustainability, this self-build home is almost...

Magdalene College Library
UK

Meet the 2022 Stirling Prize winner and 2021 Wood Awards Gold Winner

Maggie's Centres
International

Based on the hypothesis that the built environment and design are central to human health...

Maggie's Manchester
Manchester

A delicate timber lattice structure is the central feature of the new...

Maggie's Oldham
Oldham

The first permanent building constructed from sustainable tulipwood cross-laminated...

Maggie's Velindre
Cardiff

Simple, fast and cost-efficient, set on a barren site, this Maggie's center has all the...

Maggie’s Lanarkshire
Airdrie, North Lanarkshire

Airdrie House was once defined and protected by a belt of lime trees. In 1919 its owners...

Marecollege
Leiden, Netherlands

A disused school building was transformed into an inspirational new home for the...

Marks & Spencer
Cheshire Oaks, England

The sustainability credentials of timber are so compelling that it’s no surprise that...

Marmalade Lane
Cambridge

Marmalade Lane is a community-led cohousing development at Orchard Park, Cambridge.

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