Project Profiles
Overview
The Quarters, St James Gate, High Wycombe
The Montevetero Building, Battersea
Glasgow Harbour
Picture House, Great Western Road, Glasgow
Residential Projects
Overview
The development of high quality multi storey residential and mixed use developments have required additional technical expertise and listed below are a number of projects from this developing sector.
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Aparthotel, Albion Street, Glasgow
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Kensal Rise, London
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Key London Alliance Development, West London
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Marple Dale Nursing Home, Cheshire
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Pinnacle Building, Glasgow
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Queen Elizabeth Square, Glasgow
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St Helens Retirement Village
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University of Manchester Owens Park Student Residences
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University of Manchester Whitworth Park Student Accommodation
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Western Harbour, Edinburgh
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Wycombe & Dartford Development
The Quarters, St James Gate
Client
St James Group
Description
New residential development comprising 3no. 5-storey buildings of one and two bedroom apartments. Edlesborough (28 apartments), Asheridge (25 apartments) and Buckingham (20 apartments) - all have video/entry systems, and either ground floor or basement parking. The scheme involves the redevelopment of a former paper mill / Thames Water sewage site over approx. 48 acres in High Wycombe. The development comprises 400-450 residential units with retail, leisure and community facilities being constructed over two phases.
Project Value
Confidential
Completion
Due late 2005
Consultants
- John Thompson & Partners – Concept Architect
- John Newton & Partners – Civil/Structural Engineers
- Woods Hardwick – Detail Architect
The Montevetero Building, Battersea
Client
Taylor Woodrow Capital Developments Ltd
Description
New prestigious residential landmark building comprising 103 air-conditioned apartments and leisure centre overlooking Chelsea and the River Thames.
Subsequent separate appointments for Tenant changes and/or combining apartments.
Services Value
Approximately £6 million
Architect
Richard Rogers Partnership
Glasgow Harbour
Client
Cala Homes for Glasgow Harbour Ltd
Description
Major redevelopment of 14 Storey Residences plus basement car parks. 180 quality apartments with Concierge facilities.
Services
Full design of heating ventilation, electrics, lifts, fire strategy, data/comms, central pressurised water systems, site wide security, potential standby power generator and site services infrastructure. Multi-utility Planning, Thermal Modelling of Internal Temperature, enabled for IT/Comms throughout. CFD study for basement car park natural ventilation and fully integrated access control and monitoring system.
Project Value
£20 m
Architect
RMJM
Picture House, Great Western Road, Glasgow
Client
Strathclyde Homes
Description
45 Luxury apartments and penthouses with retention of Art Deco façade, secure basement parking and garaging and fire engineering issues
Services
DSSR appointed to carry out the full engineering services including mechanical, electrical, public health and utilities.
Value
£45m
Architects
Holmes Partnership