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New Office of the Year, Poland
The handover of the second office building one month ahead of schedule completed the construction of the West Station scheme next to the Warszawa Zachodnia station. With an area of 38,000 sq m, the new building is one of the largest built in Warsaw this year. West Station is a joint venture development of HB Reavis and PKP S.A. that offers highest quality office space, creating public space at the same time.
Name of project
West Station 2
City
Warsaw
Location
Al. Jerozolimskie 142B, next to Warszawa Zachodnia railway station
Date of completion
August 2017
Name(s) of investor(s)
HB Reavis Poland
Developer
HB Reavis Poland
Total area (SQM)
64,000 sqm
Useable Area (SQM)
53,000 sqm
Office Area (SQM)
37,000 sqm GLA
Cubic volume
240 000 m3
Height
55 m
Number of above-ground floors
14
Number of underground floors
3
Number of lifts
12
Standard (class A, class B, class C)
A
Number of parking spaces (per sqm office space)
579
BREEAM/LEED/sustainability certification
West Station has been awarded the BREEAM Interim certificate at the Excellent level. The scheme received 73.2% of the maximum number of points, including very high grades in the categories pertaining to the development’s accessibility and to the health and well-being of future occupiers.
Architect
FS&P Arcus
Construction company
HB Reavis Construction
Property Management Company
JLL
Leasing Agency
-
Occupancy rate
70%
Main tenants
Diebold Nixdorf, Lafarge, Merck, Loan Me, MoneyGram Payment, Schreder Polska
Source of project financing
Own financial resources and bank loan.
Functionality
West Station is a major step in transforming the area around the Warszawa Zachodnia station. Its offices will accommodate about 7,000 employees, who will gain easy access to the means of public transport available in Warsaw as well as public amenities in the newly-built buildings.
The technical systems and innovations to improve office working conditions/comfort
West Station deploys modern, eco-friendly and technological solutions, such as LED lighting and water use reduction systems. Also, HB Reavis chose to use only the highest quality materials throughout the project.
Technical innovations
A custom designed glazed façade ensures maximum levels of sunlight & acoustic isolation. The complex is equipped with cutting-edge air conditioning and ventilation systems with central air humidity controls and individual temperature control systems.
Facility's website
www.weststation.pl