LONDON W1 PARK HOUSE PROVIDES a NEW CLASS of OFFICE SPACE in a R APIDLY REJUVENATING DISTRICT — the Astute Choice for Companies Looking to Accelerate Their Future
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LONDON W1 PARK HOUSE PROVIDES A NEW CLASS OF OFFICE SPACE IN A R APIDLY REJUVENATING DISTRICT — The astute choice for companies looking to accelerate their future. 1 A LANDMARK BUILDING — 2 3 A VISIONARY DESIGN — From its inception, Park House was designed to deliver a very different experience, it is a powerful architectural statement. The sleek and dramatically curving exterior gently rises above the surrounding area, on an island site a little over an acre in size. It stands nine storeys high and 145m long. Anchoring the western end are seven floors of uncompromised office space with large clear floor plates of 28,000 sq. ft. The dramatic double height porte-cochère and reception lobby creates an appropriate sense of arrival on Park Street. At the eastern end there are 39 premium residential apartments, with their own entrance on North Row. The northern façade is home to striking double height retail units, providing flagship stores for international brands opposite the world-renowned Selfridges. 4 5 Stunning art installations highlight the entrance entrance and exit of the building, lending privacy to the grand double height porte-cochère, to the main entrance and providing a sense of a rare luxury for central London offices. tranquillity separating the entrance area from the A GRAND flow of the street. During the hours of darkness, The Glass Lens, created by celebrated architecture ‘Glass Lens’ is lit from within to project a shimmering and design team Carpenter Lowings, provides a filigree of light, with back-lit coloured patterns that ENTRANCE dynamic shape that defines the circulation of the reflect and play throughout the artwork. — 6 7 INTEGRATED WORKS OF ART — Imposing oak sculptures by world-renowned sculptor Walter Bailey not only frame the grand entrance, but also provide a dramatic focal point within the office lobby. “The brief for Park House was irresistible. I was asked to bring ‘some soul into the building’. I wanted to emphasise Park House’s translucent quality, but ground it in earthy materials. I wanted to create bold gestures and introduce a sense of freedom. It is a big, linear structure, so the wood and the glass had to invest it with an organic fluidity.”Walter Bailey 9 100% BACK-UP POWER HIGH DENSITY OCCUPATION ENGINEERED DIVERSE, SECURE DATA ROUTES FOR THE REMOTE UPS STORAGE LOCATION FUTURE — Park House is in a class of its own when it comes to the quality of engineering and resilience, and offers a future-proof building for business. • Park House provides total power resilience • The building has been engineered to allow with 100% back up supply and UPS remote up to three tenants per floor, offering the storage location, allowing more effective ultimate modern workspace for small or use of office floor space. large company occupiers. • Generous working space on every floor plate • Floor to ceiling windows throughout provide with an occupancy density of one person per an abundance of natural light, proven to 10 sq m. In addition, there are facilities on aid productivity. levels two to six inclusive to increase both the fresh air and cooling, allowing up to a • Engineered with leading sustainability maximum of one person to 7 sq m over a systems, including Combined Cooling, 500 sq m section of the floor. Heating and Power (CCHP) plant , ground water bore holes, grey water recycling • Multiple data routes and satellite dishes systems and LED lighting throughout. are already in place providing complete data resilience. • The fresh air rate is 1.81/s per sq m. • Rare to the West End market, 28,000 • Luxury shower facilities and over 200 sq ft floor plates allow design flexibility secure cycle spaces are readily available and can accommodate large companies for tenant use. on a single floor. 10 11 A R API D LY REJUVENATING DISTRICT — 12 13 WHERE EXCLUSIVITY MEETS CREATIVITY — The juxtaposition of exclusive Mayfair, energetic Oxford Street and eclectic Portman Village generate a fusion of elegant sophistication and restless creativity. This neighbourhood is set to change substantially With Crossrail as the catalyst for change, the over the next four years as developers and North Mayfair area is already witnessing the businesses realise the opportunities created by emergence of new landmarks from the acclaimed Crossrail and this increasingly attractive part of Beaumont Hotel overlooking Brown Hart Gardens the core West End. to North Audley Street’s restaurant quarter. Further redevelopment is underway at Marble Arch, Selfridges and West Oxford Street, whilst fashionable Portman Village continues to expand and rejuvenate. 1. HYDE PARK 2. SOUTH MOLTON STREET 3. ROOM BY ANTHONY GORMLEY AT THE BEAUMONT HOTEL 4. THE BOROUGH BARISTA, SEYMOUR PLACE 5. CHILTERN FIREHOUSE, CHILTERN STREET 6. BROWN HART GARDENS 14 15 CULINARY REVELATIONS — Park House is surrounded by an abundance of dining destinations - from casual lunchtime eateries and alfresco dining to some of London’s most fashionable restaurants and sophisticated dining establishments. Adjacent to Park House, the emerging North Audley Street restaurant quarter is home to fashionable haunts Roka and NAC as well as more casual lunchtime cafés. Selfridges, opposite Park House, boasts no fewer than fourteen places to eat and drink, from art deco-inspired Dolly’s café, Yo Sushi, The Selfridges Kitchen and famous salt beef restaurant The Brass Rail, to the more upscale Harry Gordon’s Bar, Hix Restaurant Champagne & Caviar Bar, French bistro Aubaine and Selfridges’ famous and ever changing rooftop restaurant which opens for late breakfasts, lunch, and dinner. For urban al fresco dining, look no further than the eclectic pavement cafés, local pubs and bars in nearby Portman Village, St Christopher’s Place, and recently opened Brown Hart Garden Café. And, as you would expect, Mayfair’s renowned fine dining restaurants are within easy reach, with Le Gavroche, Maze, Corrigans, Scotts, C London and the remarkable Beaumont Hotel just a short stroll away. 1. SCOTTS, MOUNT STREET 2. NAC, NORTH AUDLEY STREET 3. SELFRIDGES ROOFTOP RESTAURANT 4. THE GRAZING GOAT, NEW QUEBEC STREET 5. ROKA, NORTH AUDLEY STREET 16 17 LONDON’S MOST FAMOUS SHOPPING DISTRICT — Park House benefits from the close proximity to a myriad of shopping destinations from London’s Luxury Quarter, to global flagship brands and unique independent stores. Recently named the ‘World’s Best Department Bordering the south of Park House sits London’s Store’, Selfridges sits immediately opposite Park Luxury Quarter, home to the most celebrated House with world class dining, art installations and international luxury brands including Mount Street the world’s largest shoe department. It has been and South Molton Street favourites Carolina a top London destination and UK landmark for over Herrera, Gianvito Rossi and Marc Jacobs. a century, challenging the rules of retail from the day it opened its doors. This luxury retailer is The nearby Portman Village is rapidly becoming a now planning a five year redevelopment investing haven for independent shops of the highest quality. £300m into transforming the eastern side of Both Seymour Place and New Quebec Street its iconic neo-classical building. offer an eclectic mix of fashion, home wares and accessory boutiques such as beautifully tailored On neighbouring Duke Street, Jigsaw has opened clothing from Suzannah and Israeli designer Ronen new concept store Duke Street Emporium. Jigsaw’s Chen, and Les Senteurs the oldest and most latest fashion designs sit alongside a carefully revered independent perfumery in Britain. curated collection of books, art and installations, and arguably the best coffee in London courtesy of Fernandez & Wells. 1. DUKE STREET EMPORIUM 2. SELFRIDGES, OXFORD STREET 3. REISS, BARRETT STREET 4. HARRYS OF LONDON, SOUTH AUDLEY STREET 5. SEYMOUR PLACE 6. MARC JACOBS, MOUNT STREET 18 19 A RICH LEISURE & CULTURE DESTINATION — Park House sits among a multitude of cultural and leisure destinations with the best of London’s hospitality, fitness and entertainment right on your doorstep. Hyde Park covers 350 acres west of Park House, home to a number of famous landmarks including the Serpentine Lake and Speakers’ Corner, and often hosts London’s largest art and music festivals. The park also offers various recreational activities including open water swimming, boating, cycling, tennis, running and horse riding. Directly opposite Park House is the Mayfair Health Club, Gym & Spa, boasting over 140 weekly classes, a heated 20m pool with Jacuzzi, sauna and steam room, and a top of the range gym floor with all the latest fitness technology. Park House is only moments away from some of the most iconic galleries in London, dotted among the streets of Mayfair, these include The Wallace Collection, Timothy Taylor Gallery and Gagosian Gallery. Directly opposite Park House is the modern cinematic Greg Williams photographic studio. Recent visitors to this new studio on North Row have included Samuel L Jackson and Colin Firth. 1. CHILTERN FIREHOUSE, CHILTERN STREET 2. GREG WILLIAMS STUDIO, NORTH ROW 3. HYDE PARK 4. ARCH HOTEL, GREAT CUMBERLAND PLACE 20 21 LOCAL AREA MAP — RETAIL HOTELS 41 — — 01 ZOKI COUTURE 59 THE ARCH 02 LES SENTEURS 60 THE ZETTER HOTEL Gloucester Place 03 PAOLITA 61 RADISSON BLU PORTMAN RETAIL HOTELS 04 NIGEL RAYMENT 62 CHURCHILL HYATT REGENCY 54 — — 05 LINKS OF LONDON 63 GROSVENOR HOUSE Marylebone High Street 01 ZOKI COUTURE 59 THE ARCH 06 RUSSELL & BROMLEY 64 THE BEAUMONT HOTEL 02 LES SENTEURS 60 THE ZETTER HOTEL 07 MARKS & SPENCER 65 THE CONNAUGHT 03 PAOLITA 61 RADISSON BLU PORTMAN 08 ZARA 66 CLARIDGES 88 04 NIGEL RAYMENT 62 CHURCHILL HYATT REGENCY 09 SELFRIDGES 48 Portland Place 05 LINKS OF LONDON 63 GROSVENOR HOUSE Montagu Street 10 MARC JACOBS 06 RUSSELL & BROMLEY 64 THE BEAUMONT HOTEL MANCHESTER 11 BARBOUR 81 07 MARKS & SPENCER 65 LIFESTYLETHE CONNAUGHT 84 SQUARE 12 JIGSAW - DUKE ST.