North West Cambridge
Client | Sector | No. of Beds | No. of Storeys | Architect | Structural Engineer | Main Contractor | Mechanical Contractor | Electrical Contractor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Saco Property Group | Residential | 180 | 3 | DRMM | Manhire | Gilbert Ash | Sharpe Mechanical | JDE Electrical |
Project in prominent location of brand new North West Cambridge Development led by the University of Cambridge
Services Highlights:
Concept stage design with architects to meet, site wide design briefs, local planning and client requirements
Onerous sustainability and energy requirements
Complex 3 storey development with a basement car park and central court yard
Consisting of two brands- 180 bed Locke Aparthotel and 150 bed Hyatt Hotel
Development includes roof top ‘Terrace Bar’ with great views of Cambridge City
MEP designed to incorporate the use of local district heating network and non potable water network
Over 1,000m² of high efficiency solar photovoltaic array
Complex process of reviewing, commenting and agreeing on deviations from two brand standards to settle upon a single set of MEP design criteria
Smoke ventilation system to accommodate basement car park
Complete pre-tender MEP design inclusive of ventilation/air conditioning/public health/lighting/small power and emergency back up services
Design fully developed and coordinated with other design team members in REVIT
Detailed external lighting modelling to meet the local planning requirements