Client
IM Properties Plc
Projex Role
Project Management / Employer’s Agent / Party Wall
Details
The creation of 160,000 sq ft of prime grade A commercial accommodation in the heart of the Colmore Business District the development cleverly combines five beautiful buildings, 55 Colmore Row offers floor plates extending across its entire span. Steeped in history, part of the building was once home to a piano manufacturer and salesman. Much of the building’s Victorian façade is Grade II listed and acts as an integral part of the historic streetscape. Behind this façade, a dramatic transformation has created 160,000 sq ft of prime Grade A space. The redevelopment accentuates the internal features whilst creating a contemporary workplace designed to match and exceed the style and efficiency of a new build. Projex were involved since the property was acquired by IM Properties and completed a thorough re-examination of the proposals; subsequent planning approvals, enabling works package and a comprehensive two stage tender process prior to delivering the project through a complex build process.
Steeped in history, part of the building was once home to a piano manufacturer and salesman. Much of the building’s Victorian façade is Grade II listed and acts as an integral part of the historic streetscape.
