Our Client: Purcell Architecture

Project Spec:

  • Feasibility study to support the refurbishment of a historic Jewish synagogue and return it to its former glory as a place of worship and community hub.
  • Assessment of existing building fabric and MEP services.
  • Sensitive integration of modern building services and renewable technologies, including ASHP and roof-mounted PV.
  • Retention of the building’s historic beauty, character, and architectural significance.

Our Role:

  • Building services feasibility study.
  • Review of existing MEP infrastructure.
  • Development of sustainable services options.
  • Support to Purcell Architecture in shaping a practical and sympathetic refurbishment strategy.

Key Focus:

  • Modernising internal services while protecting the synagogue’s heritage character.
  • Improving comfort, efficiency, and long-term performance.
  • Exploring renewable technologies within a sensitive historic setting.

Architect – Purcell Architecture

Building Services Consultant – QuinnRoss