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One Bartholomew

Location

London, United Kingdom

Principal Use

Office

Design Architect

Sheppard Robson

Anything about the engineers? Facade consultants?

Waterman Group (structural); Arup (MEP)

Gross Floor Area

19,973 m2 Units SI IP

214,990 ft2

Reason(s) for inclusion

Building Name

One Bartholomew

Address

1 Bartholomew Close, London EC1A 7BL, United Kingdom

Description / Additional Information

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Project Narrative

One Bartholomew at Barts Square, Farringdon, London by Sheppard Robson (completed January 2019) is a 12-storey, 19,973 m² office building with an active double-skin facade featuring iridescent, sensor-controlled shading integrated into the exterior glazing. Located beside Barts Square, the building marks the boundary between EC1's conservation area and the City's larger commercial blocks. BREEAM Excellent and WiredScore Platinum certified. Pre-let to The Trade Desk and other tenants across 12 contiguous floors.

General Information

Year completed (or major renovation)

2019

Climate Zone

Temperate

Building Certifications (check all that apply)

  • Breeam
  • BREEAM Excellent

External Links

Link(s) for more information

Other Design Features

Energy Performance

Construction Type

Construction Type

  • Frame Facade Construction

Prevalent Glazing Type

  • Double Glazing

Main Cladding Material

  • Glass

Skin Type

Skin Type

  • Double Skin Facade

Solar Shading

Solar Shading Strategy

  • Dynamic Exterior Shading

Exterior shading

  • Exterior Movable Louvers or Blinds

Ventilation

Daylight

Noise

Embodied Carbon

Energy Generation

Insulation

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