Lanterns Court, London
- Project TypeCommercial, Residential
- Product TypePaving
- ArchitectBUJ Architect
- LocationUnited Kingdom
- Year2016
- Main ContractorO’Shea Construction
Lantern Court, London – Silver Granite Paving Project
Lantern Court in London is a large-scale residential and commercial development comprising 639 apartments and 15,000 sq ft of retail space across five contemporary buildings. Ranging from 5 to 17 storeys, this landmark project combines modern urban living with high-quality public realm design.
McMonagle Stone was proud to supply Silver Granite Paving to O’Shea Construction for this prestigious development, designed by BUJ Architect.
The Brief
The project required a durable, high-performance paving solution suitable for a busy mixed-use environment. With significant foot traffic expected across residential and commercial areas, the materials needed to deliver both long-term durability and a clean, contemporary aesthetic.
The development also involved complex engineering works, including a full-site basement with 299 car parking spaces and major infrastructure adjustments to accommodate a sewer diversion.
Natural Stone Solution
McMonagle Stone supplied premium Silver Granite Paving, selected for its strength, consistency, and modern appearance.
The granite paving was used throughout the external areas of the development, providing a robust and visually cohesive finish that complements the architectural style of the buildings.
Product Supplied
- Silver Granite Paving
Product Benefits
- Exceptional Durability- Granite is highly resistant to wear, making it ideal for high-traffic residential and commercial environments.
- Contemporary Finish - The clean, silver-grey tones enhance modern architectural designs and urban landscapes.
- Low Maintenance - Granite paving requires minimal upkeep while maintaining its appearance over time.
- Slip Resistance - Suitable for external applications, offering safe and practical performance in all weather conditions.
Project Outcome
The completed Lantern Court development delivers a modern, functional, and visually striking urban space. The use of Silver Granite Paving enhances the external environment, providing durability and a refined finish across the site.
This project highlights the importance of high-quality natural stone in large-scale developments, where performance, aesthetics, and longevity are essential.