Projects

By completing a Project Request Form, which can be found at http://www.ucl.ac.uk/estates/projects/project-notification. You should check with your Head of Department or Departmental Administrator that the project is agreed by the Department, especially where the cost will be met by the Departmental or Faculty budget.

By completing a Project Notification form, which can be found at http://www.ucl.ac.uk/estates/projects/project-notification.

There is useful guidance on the UCL Estates website at http://www.ucl.ac.uk/estates/safety_services_www/guidance. You should also consult with your Departmental Safety Officer. To obtain specific designs and quotations for alterations to laboratories, please complete a Project Request Form at http://www.ucl.ac.uk/estates/projects/project-notification.

By completing a Project Notification form, which can be found at http://www.ucl.ac.uk/estates/projects/project-notification. Some of the estate and physical environment of UCL (in particular older buildings and buildings of historic interest) is not fully accessible to people who are wheelchair users or who have difficulties with stairs. The UCL policies for disabled staff and students provide further important information which you should be aware of.

Call the UCL Customer Services Centre on extension 3000 from any UCL phone and give details of where and when the problem occurred. Alternatively, if you have contact details of the UCL Project Officer, you can call or email them directly with these details. Notices with contact details are often displayed beside the entrance to the building site.

Space guidelines for laboratories depend on the nature of work being undertaken. Further details can be found on the UCL Estates website at http://www.ucl.ac.uk/estates/safety_services_www/index.htm. Recommended average space standards for offices are in the region of 5.0-6.0m² per seat in group offices and 10.0-12.0 m² in solo offices. Across the estate there will be variations in the use of office and write-up space leading to opportunities for flexible planning and the space efficiencies that brings.

Yes. The 'family' of standard sign designs used in the Wilkins Building has been developed for use throughout the Bloomsbury Campus. Copies of the sign manual (2010) and assistance with signage queries are available by emailing internal-signage@ucl.ac.uk. There is also a door sign specification (2005) which may be used in buildings where metal slatted door signs are already installed. This can be found on the UCL Estates website at http://www.ucl.ac.uk/estates/projects/internal-signage.

PDF files of building floor plans can be found on the UCL Estates website. It is an option for authorised departmental contacts within the UCL Building Register. Typically this is set up for Heads of Department and Departmental Administrators to use and is password protected. Alternatively AutoCAD floor plans can be obtained by emailing Stephanos Stephanides at s.stephanides@ucl.ac.uk. If you are a student we would require your tutor to provide confirmation that the plans are required for use in connection with UCL coursework.