Projects / 19 George Road, Edgbaston

Client

Calthorpe Estates

Project description

Won in competition, the 1,560 m2 development is based on the concept of a ‘floating’ office box. The occupier demanded a design that would enhance their public profile while also preserving their privacy. The brief demanded that the building be BCO 2005 compliant, have the capacity to cater for multiple tenancies, provide adequate car parking provision, and utilise mixed-mode ventilation.

Innovations & added value

First commercial building in Birmingham to achieve an “Excellent” BREEAM rating.

Status

Completed

Awards

2007 BCO Awards – Best Small Project, Midlands & East Anglia (Winner)
2007 Midlands Insider Property Awards – Sustainable Development of the Year (Winner)
2007 Office Development Awards – Best Bespoke Development Outside London (Shortlisted)