Project 2952
St Giles Quarter
A mixed-use development in London’s West End comprising a new 19-story commercial office building, three new residential buildings, and the refurbishment of several historic buildings.
Location
London Borough of Camden
Client
Simten
Architect
DSDHA
Status
On site
GIA
32,516m²
Feature
Key features
Complex site above tunnels
A mix of piled and spread foundations are used to support the buildings above the underlying Post Office tunnels
Basement retention and strengthening
The existing double-storey basement is being retained and strengthened
Highway design
The development prioritises pedestrian movement, safety, and comfort. Linking Shaftesbury HSZ, supporting modal shift and connectivity
Low carbon concrete mixes
A ternary blend incorporating limestone fines into the concrete mix is proposed, reducing reliance on GGBS
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