Multifaith Centre

New multi-million pound multi faith centre located in prominent location on the University of Exeter Streatham Campus.

The design and submission to Planning of a fully integrated multi-faith centre at the heart of the University campus, designed to support spiritual, cultural, and community needs. From feasibility studies through to gaining planning approval, we provided a range of architectural services, resulting in a sustainable, inclusive space that enhances quality of life, encourages interfaith connection, and serves as a lasting asset to the campus environment.

Our Services:

• Feasibility & Concept Design (RIBA 0): Strategic assessment of user needs and site potential.
• Design Development & Planning (RIBA 1–2): Refined inclusive, sustainable design with user consultation and planning success.

Key Design Benefits:

• Inclusive & Flexible Spaces: Designed for all faiths, the centre adapts to individual prayer or large gatherings.
• Light, Space & Calm: Open layouts and generous glazing enhance wellbeing through natural light and spatial flow.
• Integrated Landscape: Outdoor areas extend the spiritual experience, encouraging reflection and connection to nature.
• Sustainable by Design: Passive House principles reduce energy use and support long-term environmental goals.