The Ceramic Building is arranged over two simple forms, a ground plus 3 storey podium fronting Newington Causeway and Tiverton Street in a contextual response to create a street building, and a 20 storey tower over the podium. The project features 140 hotel rooms 49 residential dwellings. The development seeks to attain the highest levels of urban design with a striking structure and geometry which will act as a marker for the Elephant and Castle when approached from the north.