Masterplan The masterplan was developed around the relocation of the site entrance and exit from a previous mid-block connection to the upgraded Sloane Street traffic circle . The masterplan layout is focused around the idea of a central urban park with buildings located within a dense urban forest . The Central Park houses a restaurant and conference facility with a tiered garden . Running tracks and outdoor relaxation spaces are provided within the landscaping . The periphery of the office park is densely planted with indigenous trees as well as the salvaged mature trees from the previous Knightsbridge Manor .
Biophilic Approach The client endorsed the initial concept of a biophilic approach and reconciliation ecology within the development and as such the team actively sought out methods for implementation , whether it be the relation of the buildings to the landscaped site , ‘ green ’ façades , roof top gardens , the peripheral densification of trees or the experience of the external landscape while you are within the building environment . The completed development will have a nature walk / running track around the extent of the site , with outdoor relaxation spaces and gym . The aim is to foster a natural environment that requires minimal
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