The Devonport House Project will deliver substantial benefits to the University and the Greenwich community

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Community Benefits

  • Creation of accessible public spaces within Devonport House, and improved community experience of the World Heritage site

  • Creation of new routes through the World Heritage Site informative signage, as well as designated student routes to better manage student movements across the area and campus

  • Enhanced educational offer for the Greenwich community’s prospective student population

  • Employment opportunities for the Greenwich community during and after construction

  • Increased economic activity in the Greenwich Town Centre and surrounds generated by students and staff

  • Reduction of traffic due to the removal of the car park between the existing Devonport House and the National Maritime Museum, will make for a calmer environment for people to enjoy

University Benefits

  • Enabling the University of Greenwich to continue providing industry leading, world class education at the Greenwich campus

  • A new building that responds to modern standards and methods of teaching, including digital infrastructure

  • Additional floorspace to enable a wide range of bespoke and flexible educational spaces

  • Co-location of specific education facilities within a fit-for-purpose single building

  • Providing an enhanced experience for everyone, including supporting students and teachers with their health and wellbeing