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Detail PLAN 4th Floor

Architectural Drawing
29/07/1994 (designed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Copy of detailed plan of fourth floor of 1-10 Sumners Street, loft conversion. The drawing is over two sheets of tracing vellum taped together. Annotation is printed onto adhesive acetate.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleDetail PLAN 4th Floor (series title)
Materials and techniques
Photocopy onto tracing vellum
Brief description
Copy of detailed plan of fourth floor of 1-10 Sumners Street, a loft conversion for Chris Lowe by Brookes Stacey Randall, 1994.
Physical description
Copy of detailed plan of fourth floor of 1-10 Sumners Street, loft conversion. The drawing is over two sheets of tracing vellum taped together. Annotation is printed onto adhesive acetate.
Dimensions
  • Height: 59.5cm
  • Width: 142.5cm
Production typeDesign
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'ALAN BROOKES ASSOCIATES / ARCHITECTS + TECHNOLOGY CONSULTANTS / 34 BRUTON PLACE LONDON W1X 7AA TELEPHONE 071 495 2681 FAX 071 499 0733 / APARTMENT ONE 1-10 SUMNERS STREET LONDON EC1 / Detail PLAN 4th Floor 29/07/94 1:20' (Textual information; English; bottom right hand corner; computerized composition; tracing vellum; Brookes Stacey Randall; 29/07/1994)
  • 'ISSUED FOR CONSTRUCTION / Rev B' (Textual information; English; bottom right hand corner; computerized composition; tracing vellum; Brookes Stacey Randall; 29/07/1994)
  • 'ALL DIMENSIONS, RADII AND OFFSETS / FOR SETTING OUT SHOWN ON DRAWINGS / TO BE CHECKED ON SITE BY CONTRACTOR / TEMPLATES TO BE MADE OF CURVED WALLS' (Textual information; English; bottom edge; computerized composition; tracing vellum; Brookes Stacey Randall; 29/07/1994)
  • 'GATE WITH BREAKGLASS ENTRY SYSTEM / Existing windows and sliding doors to / terrace made good as necessary. Floor / finish to be flush with top of lower frame. / ROOF TERRACE / Existing sliding screens / 220x300 trench heating with 50% free / area drilled Wisa BB/WG faced cover / plates over. / Line of existing coping. / EXTERNALLY ON UPPER TERRACE IN / WATERPROOF BOX / DIMMABLE SWITCHING TO MOONLIGHT / FITTING AND FLOODLIGHT OVER MAIN / ROOFLIGHT / RWP / EXISTING STEEL HANDRAIL / New stop to existing window to prevent / clash with new louvres / Existing spiral stair / Allow for formation of opening to take / tumble dryer discharge' (Textual information; English; left hand section of drawing detailing roof terrace; computerized composition; tracing vellum; Brookes Stacey Randall; 29/07/1994)
  • 'A 2795 B 3375 C 3400 D 3390 E 3395 F 2145' (Textual information; English; across top of drawing; computerized composition; tracing vellum; Brookes Stacey Randall; 29/07/1994)
  • 'LINING WALL ' '100mm dia grit blasted and patinated / stainless steel disc flush with FFL to take / end of stair fixed via shims to l section / below floor surface' 'Vertical pivot screens 827.5mm wide / precurved / clear 8mm polycarbonate sheets with / self adhesive birch veneer bonded to / outer face of curved polycarbonate / sheets. Sheets to be fixed to stainless / steel 48mm RHS support and pivot / mechanism, with flush flush ball race at / head and base. Stainless steel pig nosed / bolts used throughout. / Note: Ball race to resist opening of / shutters past 135 deg . Screen next to / Party wall restricted to 90 deg / movement.' 'Staircase with toughned glass treads and / risers and stainless steel stringers' 'Skirting 60mm shadow gap 25mm deep. / Wall edge to line through with floor panel / joint. Shadow recess finished in grey / Dulux 4502-Y.' 'Floor to be laid out symmetrically from / centre of main space. ( between bathroom / screen and inner lining wall.' 'Schauman Wisa T+G 12mm plywood / flooring / panels 1500x600 BBw/g faced / regularised with type A1 joint (flush no / bevel). / Subfloor to be renewed as necessary / Floor to be strengthened and leveled as necessary. Chipboard covering to be / relaid to allow new FFL of 12mm plywood / flooring to remain at existing floor level / 5 No floor boxes to main space each to / contain 6 13amp sockets, 1 TV and 1 / telephone point.' 'SWITCHING (ALL DIMMABLE) / PICTURE LIGHTS / VERTICAL PIVOTING SCREENS / CEILING DOWNLIGHTERS / UPPERTERRACE MOONLIGHT / LOWER TERRACE WALL LIGHT / BATHROOM FLUORESCENT TROUGH / LIGHTS / MEZZANINE DOWNLIGHTERS' 'Fully boxed stud wall with 2 skins / plasterboard and skim. Painted finish' 'Flush naturally anodised perforated folded / 4mm aluminium top hung sliding pivoting / screens with stretched lycra over / internal face' '827.5 827.5 827.5 827.5 827.5 827.5 / 4965 / 4990 / 4805 / 817.5 817.5 817.5 107.5 927.5 / 820 817.5 817.5 817.5 205 60' (Textual information; English; top centre section of drawing detailing mezzanine and roof; computerized composition; tracing vellum; Brookes Stacey Randall; 29/07/1994)
  • 'Pivoting glass louvres' 'Birch slatted bench with white polyester / powder coated grilled tube radiator under' 'Washing machine with / tumble dryer over' 'Heated chromed Bisque towel rail BT / 120-50' 'SWITCH TO FLUORESCENT TROUGH / LIGHTING' 'Line of flush joint between plywood / flooring and limestone flooring' 'BATHROOM' 'Pietra laro grey limestone flooring / 800x600 module with tight fluch joints. / grid to be centred on centre of fixed wall / to bathroom' 'Stainless steel VOla Hemispherical / washbaisin with Stainless steel Vola Long / handled taps with fixed spout (Type / 1511l) Fluorescent lights and shaver / point to side. Stainless steel orbital / mirror fixed to partition.' 'SHAVER LIGHT SWITCH' 'Stainless steel shower rose over with / integral fibre optic light' 'Shower controls Stainless steel Vola Long / handled taps (Type 1511l)' '1800mm dia Spun stainless steel bath / with enameld interior hung from / stainless steel 40mm RHS ring beam / welded to turned 34mm stainless steel / rod tripod support' 'Stainless steel Vola Long handled taps / with fixed spout (Type 1511l) / and hand shower' 'Laquered MDF sliding door' 'Laundrey cupboard with demountable MDF / shelving / Allow for 10 MDF Shelvesd on chromed / sleaved Hafele shelf supports / Grey limestone flooring ' 'STAINLESS STEEL CHAIN AND LUG / SWITCH TO BULKHEAD' 'access hatch' 'SVP Existing' ' Fully boxed stud partition with mosaic / tiled finish with stainless steel drainage / chanel to falls under and stainless steel / chanel over wade grillage to air / extract' 'Hot water heater for bathroom' '3NO MAINTAINANCE LIGHTS ON SINGLE / CIRCUIT SWITCHED ON OPENING OF EITHER / ACCESS PANALS' 'FIBRE OPTIC LIGHT SWITCHED TO SHOWER / CONTROL' 'Wall to opening to be reinforced with / security mesh, plywood and 25mm / plasterboard to internal face all fixed to / structural opening. Externally the wall / finished to match surrounding external / finish.' 'SWITCH TO HALO-LIGHT OVER WC' 'Wisa T+G plywood floor' 'Flush access panel' 'WC' 'Stainless steel WC filled with expanded / foam' 'Laquered MDF sliding door' (Textual information; English; lower section of drawing detailing bathroom; computerized composition; tracing vellum; Brookes Stacey Randall; 29/07/1994)
  • 'Party wall Lafarge system RCP 94 metal / stud and plasterboard wall' 'New wall formed from two layers / 12.5mm plasterboard and skim on 50mm / fully boxed studs at 450 mm centres with / noggins as necessary. / Paint finish Dulux 0500-N' 'ON MEZZANINE / ON OFF OVER RIDE SWITCHES TO ALL / DIMMABLE TO / VERTICAL PIVOTING SCREENS / CEILING DOWNLIGHTERS / FLOODLIGHT OVER MAIN ROOFLIGHT / UPPER TERRACE MOON LIGHT' '2 piece stainless steel castings ( by / Charles Henshaw and sons). Base bolted / via 300x 300 I section to concrete slab. / Top casting fixed to base casting using SS / pig nosed bolts.' 'Outline of mezzanine over' 'Glass bridge over' 'Naturally aonised perforated folded 2mm / aluminium fascis panel to storage pods / fixed using SS pig nosed bolts' (textual information; English; upper central section of drawing; computerized composition; tracing vellum; Brookes Stacey Randall; 29/07/1994)
  • 'Pod 1 Pod 2 Pod 3 / POD LIGHT SWITCH / Hifi and office Hanging and clothes Clothes and general / kitchen storage / STORAGE PODS / 3035 / Mobile Storage Pods / 2800x 930x 2085 moving 60mm above / FFL with 3 piece telescopic sliding / mechanism. Pods fabricated as steel / frame with lacquered MDF cladding. / Flexible storage system within. / POD LIGHT SWITCH / Exisiting plaster to external walls amde / good as necessary finished with Dulux / grey 4502-Y emulsion' (Textual information; English; lower centre section of drawing detailing storage pods; computerized composition; tracing vellum; Brookes Stacey Randall; 29/07/1994)
  • '2820 2170 / 3090 1740 / 135 205 60 982 60 982 60 982 60 205 60 982 60 982 60 05 60 60 30 1065' 'LINING WALL' 'Curver toughned 10mm acid etched glass / screens fixed to casting supports using / flush counter sunk fittings' '3340 / 10,000 rad' ' FD 30 S Fire door held open with solenoid / catches. 3 layer 10mm fire resistant / MDF laminated and curved with integral / smoke seal and intumescent strip. / Fixed to 30mm dia SS support.' 'DIMMABLE SWITCHING TO / PIVOTING GLASS SCREENS IN KITCHEN / WORKTOP DOWNLIGHTERS' '60mm laminated birch counter top with / inset drawers. / Folded stainless steel sheet kitchen units / on galvanised 40x40 angle frame fixed / back to main steels in partition. / Each unit to have a pivoting sliding door to / front. / 7 No Wandsworth 50mm dia unswitched / sockets mounted on stainless steel cover / plate flush mounted onto stud wall 75mm / above worktop. / A switched fused spur (with accessible / switch position) to be behind each kitchen / unit. Each to have a circular stainless / steel cover plate flush mounted onto kitchen / wall.' 'KITCHEN' '10mm Acid etched glass louvres bonded / to pivot mechanism on 40x20x2.5 SS / oval tube.' 'COOKER HOOD LIGHT AND EXTRACT FAN' 'Storage drawers / Fridge / Electric oven / Dishwasher / Waste and cleaning / Stainless steel cooker hood over' 'Spice cupboard within wall with two / layers plasterboard flushed internally. / 3 No MDF shelves. Flush MDF doors / shaped to match curve of the wall with / painted finish.' 'Spun stainless steel sink 510mm dia with / stainless stell waste and trap. / Stainless steel Vola mixer taps and spout / fixed on wall with 20mm rod towel rail / set into counter top / Similar detailing as bathroom washbasin.' (Textual information; English; centre of drawing detailing kitchen; computerized composition; tracing vellum; Brookes Stacey Randall; 29/07/1994)
  • 'Hydralic reservoir tank and water tank / over' 'Drilled acid etched pivoting door to / display cupboard with stainless steel / counter sunk fittings and pivot. Cupboard / to have acid etched glass shelves / Allow for 5 Glass Shelves on chromed / sleaved Hafele shelf supports' 'HALLWAY (FIRE LOBBY)' 'EXG. SVP STACK' 'Mobile aluminium ladder' 'MDF shelving' 'Cloakroom with raised floor' 'Naturally anodised perforated 4mm / aluminium sliding screen' '1 Hour fire rated stud partition' '4820 rad 25 1085 / 1000' 'Cloakroom with raised floor' 'HALL CUPBOARD SWITCH' '12 No stainless steel elementer coat / hooks.' 'Mobile aluminium ladder' 'MDF shelving' 'Floor safe behing flush floor panel within / cupboard. Safe to link to alarm system / and be bolted to concrete subfloor.' 'NON DIMMABLE SWITCHING TO / HALL CUPBOARD FLUORESCENT / VERTICAL PIVOTING SCREENS / PIVOTING GLASS SCREENS IN KITCHEN / SECURITY TIMER SWITCH FOR LIGHTS / ENTRANCE LIGHT / HALL GLASS CUPBOARD / ON OFF OVER RIDE SWITCH FOR LEAVING / FLAT' 'CONTROL PANELS (Refer to section EE)' 'Wall to entrance to be reinforced with / security mesh, plywood and 25mm / plasterboard to internal face. mesh and / plywood to be screwed to existing stud supports.' 'Coir door mat Entrance Door' 'LETTER BOX' ''Wormald entrance security door faced / with polyester powder coated finished / steel. No letterbox. Central spyhole. / Oppositely hinged to existing door.' 'All doors to exterior to be fitted with / intruder sensors' 'Letter box formed into wall with flush / external Stainless steel coverplate and / internal 40mm thick birch shelf within / 300x 300 recess' (Textual information; English; right hand side of drawing detailing hallway; computerized composition; tracing vellum; Brookes Stacey Randall; 29/07/1994)
  • 'EXISTING GLAZING WITH WINDOWS SHOWN IN FULL OPEN POSITION / Existing made good and finished as / necessary' 'Line of existing coping' '100x300 trench heating with 50% free / area driled Wisa BB/WG faced cover / plates over / Reinforced as necessary to prevent / warping' 'Full height acid etched toughened glass / screen fixed to SS 40x 20 oval tube using / flush countersunk fittings. Oval tube to / have flush ball race at head and base. / These to resist door opening beyond clash / point with wall.' '1 hour Fire resisitant acid etched glazed / screen (pyrostop)' 'Gas fired boiler with balanced flue. / Exisiting glass panels of window replaced / with solid panels' '1 MAINTENANCE LIGHT SWITHCED TO / OPENING OF ACCESS DOOR' (Textual information; English; lower edge of large drawing; computerized composition; tracing vellum; Brookes Stacey Randall; 29/07/1994)
  • 'FOURTH FLOOR PLAN / mezzanine study shower in outline / FD30S / Fire Door / Hallway / Kitchen / Bathroom / Bath / WHB / WC / Laundrey cupboard / Existing SVP / 14. / A / E / G / F / H / A / B / C / D / H / F / E /D /C /B' (Textual information; English; lower right hand corner, smaller fourth floor plan; computerized composition; tracing vellum; Brookes Stacey Randall; 29/07/1994)
Object history
Copy of original working drawing for Chris Lowe loft apartment, Sumners Street, London, EC1 designed by architects Brookes Stacey Randell.
Production
Attribution note: Copy of original
Reason For Production: Commission
Subject depicted
Associated objects
Other number
275-0-6 - Creator's reference no.
Collection
Accession number
E.1603-2000

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Record createdDecember 13, 2001
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