McLaren Secures Contract for Largest Passivhaus Retrofit

McLaren secures contract for largest Passivhaus retrofit

The £100m contract, awarded to McLaren Construction, includes the retrofit and extension of an existing 1950s building for the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) Scheduled for completion in 2027, the project is expected to be the largest Passivhaus retrofit building in the UK. Works will include an extension, designed by David Chipperfield Architects. The building, located at 35 Lincoln’s Inn Fields, will become home to the F…

Fleming shortlisted for national award following Galston school retrofit project

FLEMING is celebrating after being shortlisted for the 2025 Building Innovation Awards, in recognition its work on the retrofit of St Sophia’s Primary School in Galston, East Ayrshire. The project, delivered on behalf of East Ayrshire Council, is described as the UK’s first EnerPHit-certified refurbished school. Fleming said it ‘sets a new benchmark’ for sustainable education environments. The transformational project has been shortlisted in the…

McLaren wins £100m LSE Passivhaus refurb and extension job

Scheme believed to be largest Passivhaus scheme in UK set to complete in 2027

McLaren awarded LSE’s £100m Passivhaus refurbishment contract

McLaren Construction has been selected by the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) for a £100 million retrofit and extension of an existing 1950s building at 35 Lincoln’s Inn Fields to create a home for the Firoz Lalji Global Hub. Designed by David Chipperfield Architects, the hub will be an exemplar in circular design and resource efficiency. Scheduled for completion in 2027, it is expected to be the largest Passivhaus retrofi…

McLaren scoops £100m LSE retrofit job

McLaren has secured a £100m contract to retrofit and extend the London School of Economics and Political Science’s 1950s building at 35 Lincoln’s Inn Fields. The David Chipperfield Architects-designed scheme will be the UK’s largest Passivhaus retrofit and aims to be a model for circular… The post McLaren scoops £100m LSE retrofit job appeared first on Construction News.

LSE’s £100m Sustainable Landmark Set to Transform Lincoln’s Inn Fields

The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) has appointed McLaren Construction to deliver a £100 million retrofit and extension of its 1950s building at 35 Lincoln’s Inn Fields, creating a new home for the Firoz Lalji Global Hub. Designed by David Chipperfield Architects, the scheme is set to become the UK’s largest Passivhaus retrofit and an exemplar of circular economy principles. Approximately 60% of the existing structure will…