Southend Pier

Dynamic cultural center at Southend Pier's end, with a café, event space, and artist studios.

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Southend Borough Council

Location: Southend, Essex

Contractor: Kier Construction

Architect: Sprunt

Build Type: New Build

Sector: Public

Products: GRF Cladding, Anodised Aluminium

Services: Decorative Cladding


Construction of a dynamic cultural centre at the end of Southend Pier, featuring a café, multi-purpose events space, and artist studios.

Located approximately 2 kilometres out to sea, the Cultural Centre revitalises Southend Pier by providing flexible amenity spaces that blend seamlessly with the maritime environment.



Key Features:

  • Sweeping geometric design

  • GRP cladding with translucent qualities

  • Hyperbolic paraboloid roof form

  • Prefabricated construction craned into place



This project demonstrates Paneltec’s expertise in delivering complex architectural solutions in challenging environments, contributing to Southend’s seafront regeneration.
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