Architect and Builder June 2017 | Page 36

PROJECT FEATURE

MENLYN

SHOPPING CENTRE REDEVELOPMENT

MENLYN SHOPPING CENTRE REDEVELOPMENT Pretoria
CLIENT Pareto Limited
PROJECT MANAGERS Origin Project Management
ARCHITECTS IN COLLABORATION BILD Architects Terra Ether Architects
QUANTITY SURVEYORS BTKM Pretoria Quantity Surveyors Lindile Mteza & Associates
TENANT CO-ORDINATOR MDSA Project Management
CIVIL & STRUCTURAL JV Aurecon NDK Consulting Engineers
ELECTRICAL JV Nala Consulting Engineers Risimati Engineers

Menlyn Shopping Centre , owned by Pareto Limited , opened for trading in November 2016 following 36 months of intensive redevelopment and reconfiguration , culminating in a R2.2 billion expansion and refurbishment , becoming the largest shopping mall in Africa with 173,500m ² of retail and 500 stores . The GLA of the existing centre prior to redevelopment was 117,940m ².

Site Menlyn Shopping Centre is situated in one of the fastest growing nodes in the east of Pretoria on a site comprising 26,8 hectares . The site is adjacent to the N1 highway with access to two off-ramps , flanked by Atterbury , Lois and Garstfontein Roads . The centre has a total of five vehicular entry points .
Menlyn forms an integral part of this premier corporate node in Tshwane and is the western gateway into this precinct . The site is surrounded by various mixed-use developments comprising hotels , specialist retail , corporate offices and motor car showrooms . New high-density residential units are currently being constructed in the area .
The site enjoys high visibility from the highway and the surrounding multi-level office developments and is on the major TRT , Gautrain , Council bus and mini-bus taxi service routes .
MECHANICAL JV Aurecon AOS Consulting Engineers
FIRE PROTECTION Building Code Consultants
WET SERVICES Green Planet Engineering Services
GREEN BUILDING CONSULTANTS Aurecon
LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS Landmark Studios
INTERIOR ARCHITECTS BILD Architects
INTERIOR DESIGNER Spegash Interiors ( on selected aspects )
HEALTH AND SAFETY AGENTS Frontier SHEQ Services
LIFT CONSULTANT Solutions for Elevating
MAIN CONTRACTOR Murray & Roberts Construction
PHOTOGRAPHY Infrastructurephotos
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