Architect and Builder August/September 2019 | Page 26

PROJECT FEATURE
1 PARK LANE
1 PARK LANE
Sandton
DEVELOPER
Alchemy
PROJECT MANAGER
CAPEX PROJECTS
ARCHITECT
Paragon Architects
QUANTITY SURVEYOR
RLB Pentad
STRUCTURAL ENGINEER
Sotiralis Consulting Engineers
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ocated within the new Katherine Street Mixed-Use Precinct, 1 Park Lane is
a 23,000m² GLA, P-Grade development within walking distance of Sandton
City and the Gautrain Station. Developed by Alchemy Properties, the
building is now the Head Office of Bidvest Bank as well as providing an additional
12,600m² of premium-grade office space for other tenants. Designed by Paragon
Architects, the 20-floor Park Lane is set to become a prominent Sandton landmark
alongside the iconic neighbouring Sasol and Discovery Head Offices.
Site and Access
Situated between Katherine Street and Wierda Road West the building is slightly
removed from the very heart of Sandton, which allows for convenient access
ELECTRICAL ENGINEER
MNS Consulting
MECHANICAL ENGINEER
Adaptive Resource Engineers
WET SERVICES
IZAZI Consulting Engineers
FIRE CONSULTANT
TWCE
SUSTAINABILITY CONSULTANT
PJ Carew Consulting
INTERIOR ARCHITECT
Paragon Interface Architects
HEALTH & SAFETY CONSULTANT
Cairnmead Industrial Consultants
LIFT CONSULTANT
Solutions for Elevating
CLOUD DOCUMENT MANAGEMENT
Iqela Software Solutions
MAIN CONTRACTOR
Trencon Construction
PHOTOGRAPHY
Infrastructurephotos
From a tenancy perspective the
design team wanted to take
advantage of the building’s height
and maximise the panoramic views
to the north and south over Sandton
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1 Park Lane