36 WG238 To enhance the social and communal
Walworth Town Hall has undergone a landmark transformation, emerging as a vibrant new workspace and community hub more than a decade after a building severely damaged and placed on Historic England’s Heritage at Risk register. Led by architects Feix & Merlin,
in collaboration with developer Council, the refurbishment represents regeneration, combining sensitive restoration with bold contemporary interventions. The completed scheme reopens the
building as a dynamic centre for work, culture and community life. More than 550 people can now be accommodated and coworking spaces, designed to attract creative and independent businesses. With this came the need
for an extensive furniture package which has been delivered by Hunters.
curated furniture package that balanced strong design intent, client preferences and an understanding of the different users of the building. Hunters demonstrated they had the skills and expertise to meet this complex brief. Hunters worked with the design team
at Whitepaper to understand the brief and deliver the furniture package that spanned the full spectrum of workplace ergonomic task chairs and a variety of workstations designed to accommodate different working styles and levels of occupancy. These were complemented by a suite of meeting room tables and seating options, ensuring that both formal and informal collaboration could take place
character of the building, a wide range of breakout and collaboration furniture was introduced. This included sofas, armchairs and coffee tables that encouraged interaction, relaxation and creative exchange. Rugs and soft furnishings were included to add warmth, texture and acoustic comfort, helping to soften the historic interior and create a welcoming atmosphere throughout. From the outset, the vision for the interior was clear. The client had a strong design sense and an appreciation familiar with Danish brands including Fredericia, which helped Hunters shape the early direction of the scheme. The clarity of the brief enabled the initial design stages, where Hunters presented ideas and concepts, to become a collaborative process – when presented with options, the client responded decisively, allowing Hunters drew on its extensive supplier network to assemble a varied and complementary furniture selection incorporated a broader manufacturers. This ensured the scheme felt cohesive, characterful and commercially balanced.
considered during the selection process. Hunters recommended several suppliers that offered strong environmental performance, aligning with the client’s broader values.
that expertly respects its heritage character.
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