Lewisham Exchange

Large-Scale Mixed-Use Development – London

Project Overview

Client: VITA Student
Location: Lewisham, London
Contract Value: £16 million
Sector: Residential / Student Accommodation

Accord Engineering was appointed to deliver the complete design, supply and installation of multiple architectural façade systems for the Lewisham Exchange development — a major student accommodation project in London.

Scope of Works

Accord Engineering delivered a fully coordinated façade package including:

  • External brick cladding systems

  • Aluminium feature metalwork

  • Aluminium rainscreen cladding

  • Aluminium windows and doors

  • Curtain walling systems

This complex project required close coordination between design, manufacturing and site installation teams to ensure seamless integration across multiple façade elements.

The Challenge

The scale and complexity of the project required:

  • High levels of coordination across multiple façade systems

  • Precision manufacturing to maintain consistent finishes

  • A robust installation programme to meet strict construction timelines

The project demanded high-quality finishes while maintaining cost efficiency and programme certainty.

Our Solution

Accord Engineering provided a fully integrated design-to-installation service, ensuring full control over quality and programme delivery.

Key elements included:

  • Detailed design coordination

  • Precision fabrication using CNC technology

  • On-site installation by experienced teams

  • Close collaboration with the client and project stakeholders 

The Result

The completed façade delivers a visually striking, durable and high-performing external envelope that meets both architectural intent and functional requirements.

The project was delivered on time and to specification, reinforcing Accord Engineering’s capability to manage large-scale, high-value developments.

Services Used

  • Architectural Metalwork

  • Aluminium Windows & Doors

  • Curtain Walling

  • Rainscreen Cladding

  • Brick Cladding