Selection of Unbuilt Projects

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• 1972-2001 The practice has prepared and submitted entries for a number of national and international open competitions
• 2000, Feasibility work for a series of historic listed buildings in a Conservation Area in South London
• 1999, Feasibility study for 3.3 hectare site in South London
• 1998, Feasibility study for conversion of existing buildings to form a Management Training Conference Centre, Cambridge
• 1998, Feasibility study on creation of 45 bed medium secure psychiatric hospital
• 1996, Feasibility study on major conversion of Grade II listed 18th century house
• 1990, Horringer Court, Bury St. Edmunds Suffolk
• 1988, Feasibility report for major redevelopment in Norfolk
• 1988, Feasibility report for major redevelopment in Norwich
• 1985, Feasibility study for an indoor tennis centre
• 1984, Feasibility study for conversion and extension of Grade II listed rectory
• 1980-81, Feasibility study for Conference Centre, Cambridge

1972-2001 The practice has prepared and submitted entries for a number of national and international open competitions

The practice has prepared and submitted entries for a number of national and international open competitions. It has also participated in a number of limited competitions local to Cambridge and the East Anglian Region.

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2000, Feasibility work for a series of historic listed buildings in a Conservation Area in South London

Feasibility work for a series of historic listed buildings and later development dating from the 17th Century. to the 1950's on a 1.5 acre site in a Conservation Area in South London. The study was for a new healthcare use in the 3200 sq.m. of existing buildings with a small amount of new build extensions.

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1999, Feasibility study for 3.3 hectare site in South London

Feasibility study for 3.3 hectare site in South London, comprising circa 5500 sq.m. of buildings, dating from 1790 onwards, with Grade II Listed Buildings; set in a landscaped garden which is included in English Heritage's Register of Parks and Gardens as being of Special Historical interest. Site within a Conservation Area and with many Tree Preservation Orders.

The study was for a new healthcare use, involving removal of unprotected buildings, rationalisation of vehicular and pedestrian routes, enhancement and refurbishment of the Listed Building stock, new buildings of some 3000 sq.m. and review of site services.

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1998, Feasibility study for conversion of existing buildings to form a Management Training Conference Centre, Cambridge

Feasibility study for conversion of existing buildings on a 6 acre site to form a Management Training Conference Centre for the Master and Fellows of Robinson College, Cambridge.

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1998, Feasibility study for conversion of existing buildings to form a Management Training Conference Centre, Cambridge

Feasibility study for conversion of existing buildings on a 6 acre site to form a Management Training Conference Centre for the Master and Fellows of Robinson College, Cambridge.

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1998, Feasibility study on creation of 45 bed medium secure psychiatric hospital

Feasibility study on creation of 45 bed medium secure psychiatric hospital by major extensions and internal alterations to a Grade II 18th century listed building on a 1.5 acre site.

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1996, Feasibility study on major conversion of Grade II listed 18th century house

Feasibility study on major conversion of Grade II listed 18th century house and residential development within the grounds of a six acre site to form care centre for learning disability patients.

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1990, Horringer Court , Bury St. Edmunds Suffolk for Horringer Court Ltd:

Major expansion of existing Nursing Home property, an unlisted Edwardian Mansion within an 15 acre wooded site of which some 11 acres comprised a Site of Special Scientific Interest, ( SSSI ).

Planning consent was obtained by Richard Lyon and Associates in 1989 for a 52 bedroom, 4 storey extension to the property which also included a rehabilitation area with pool and physiotherapy areas.

This scheme has, so far, not been implemented. It is currently run as a residential home for the elderly, dual registered for 28 patients.

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1988, Feasibility report for major redevelopment in Norfolk

Feasibility report for major redevelopment of a 17 acre site for C2 use in Norfolk, in the grounds of a Grade II 17th century listed building.

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1988, Feasibility report for major redevelopment in Norwich

Feasibility report for major redevelopment of 60 acre site for C2 use in Norwich, in the grounds of a Grade II listed 18th century building.

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1985, Feasibility study for an indoor tennis centre:

Feasibility study for the Regional Lawn Tennis Association for an indoor tennis centre.

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1984, Feasibility study for conversion and extension of Grade II listed rector:

Feasibility study for conversion and extension of Grade II listed rectory to form 25 bedded nursing home.

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1980-1981, Feasibility study for Conference Centre, Cambridge:

Feasibility study for Conference Centre for the Master and Fellows of Jesus College.

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For further information on any of the projects listed, please contact us (see contact details on the left).

Between 1972 -1980 Richard Lyon was a senior job architect working with Cambridge Design. Projects carried out by Richard Lyon in this period are marked with an asterisk *.

Between 1989-1993 Richard Lyon was a partner of Cambridge Architects Partnership.

The remainder of the Project Examples were carried out by Richard Lyon and Associates in the periods 1980 - 1989 and 1993 to 2001.