Sunfield Residential Unit

Exterior view of Sunfield Residential Unit, new-build children's home for ASD in Stourbridge

Client: Sunfield

Location: Stourbridge, West Midlands

Status: Completed

A new residential building providing accommodation for 12 children with profound ASD. The scheme comprises single bedrooms with associated bathrooms, alongside shared living, dining, and kitchen spaces, a commercial laundry, and a dedicated sensory room.

The design adopts a carefully considered approach to circulation and spatial organisation, creating a clear and calm environment while supporting a sense of familiarity and domesticity. The project has been recognised as a model of good practice for visiting care providers.

Aerial visualisation of Sunfield Residential Unit, residential building for children with ASD
Exterior photograph of Sunfield Residential Unit building, Stourbridge, West Midlands
Courtyard and outdoor space at Sunfield Residential Unit for children with profound ASD
Exterior elevation of Sunfield children's residential building designed for ASD, Stourbridge
Garden and landscaping at Sunfield Residential Unit designed to support children with ASD
Internal corridor of Sunfield Residential Unit showing domestic-scale design for ASD children

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