Bristol Cathedral Café, Bristol

Project Scope

Skeletal Consulting Engineers have completed a number of projects for Bristol Cathedral. The project involved the refurbishment of the Café, including internal and external alterations to enhance accessibility and functionality, and create a sustainable source of income for the Cathedral.

Summary

Location: Bristol Cathedral, BS1 5TJ

Client: Bristol Cathedral

Architectural Design: Shu Architects

Main Contractor: Avent Interiors

Statistics

Building Age: The Café is situated in the 1960s section of the Grade I listed Bristol Cathedral.

Structural Elements: The project involved the installation of a new timber raised access floor, relocation of the kitchen, creation of a sandwich bar, and demolition of load-bearing walls to form a wide door opening out to the rear garden and patio area.

Sustainability: The project aimed to create a sustainable source of income for the Cathedral while enhancing accessibility and functionality within the Café space.

Image credits: Skeletal Consulting and Shu Architects