Heathrow IRC

CUSTODIAL
Client
Home Office / Ministry of Justice

Status
Concept

Composition
1000 IRC beds
Health, Education, Mental & Physical Departments
Visitor facilities Immigration, Custodial & Judiciary facilities

Value
£300m

Architect
David Minnis – Project Director
Alex Perry – Project Lead Architect

Following the approval of a third runway at Heathrow airport, Heathrow Airport Ltd, the Home office and Ministry of justice with their design teams worked collaboratively in reviewing the relocation sites for the two existing facilities. Our work included site assessments as well as concept designs for an immigration relocation centre of the future including 20 employers requirements chapters which create the centres new transformation on detainee accommodation and daily life.