Overview:
- Size: 66,000 sq ft
- Sector: Commercial office building with ground floor retail space
- Duration: 65 weeks
Scope of works:
- 143-157 Farringdon Road revives and extends a series of Clerkenwell warehouses for client BentallGreenOak, securing their future as workspace by reducing their carbon footprint, creating a coherent identity and enhancing tenant experience
- A complete overhaul of the building services strategy combines natural ventilation with an energy efficient VRF system, aids the sustainable use of materials and resources and increases biodiversity on site to reduce its whole life carbon performance to achieve an 32% improvement on GLA’s ‘Aspirational Benchmark’.
- Windows will be replaced with double glazed units calculated to reduce office energy consumption by 4.55 kWh/m2/year – paying back the embodied carbon from replacing the units within 6 years.
