The Leonardo Building

http://www.theleonardobuilding.com

The Leonardo Building is located within the Crawley Business Quarter on a 3.2 acre site in the heart of Manor Royal just south of Gatwick Airport.  Abstract’s third ‘austerity office’ scheme, comprising 110,000 sq ft over 4 stories together with 300 plus car parking spaces, will be a new landmark building for an established business quarter, with the most competitive cost per work station in the South East.

Designed to meet BREEAM ‘Excellent’ 2011 & EPC ‘B’ Rating together with a building design occupancy of 1 person per 6 sq m which will maximise the operational efficiency of the accommodation. 

Construction is due to start in September 2014 with completion envisaged for the final quarter of 2015, including tenant’s Category B fit out.

Flexibility

  • Open plan flexible office floor plates
  • Efficient core layout and design
  • Only 6 columns expressed per floor
  • Space-planning for occupational density 1:6sqm – 1:10sqm
  • Open facades for space-planning flexibility

Accessibility

  • Secure car parking for 300+ cars 
  • Excellent bicycle parking and showering facilities
  • Proximity to local transport bus routes with connections to nearby National Rail stations and Gatwick Airport every 10 minutes
  • Connections to M23 and wider motorway network
  • Direct trains from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria every 15 minutes in just half an hour

Outline Specification

  • Interior finished to a full Cat A standard to include air conditioning, suspended metal ceilings, lighting and raised floors
  • Contemporary reception area featuring double-height glazed atrium space
  • Designed for occupational density of up to 1 person per 6 square metres
  • Finished raised floor to suspended ceiling heights of 3.0m throughout
  • 1.5m internal planning grid
  • Raised floor void
  • 3 x 21 person lifts
  • WC Provision – 7 Male, 7 Female & 1 DDA compliant per floor (with scope to expand layout to suit occupational density)
  • Low operating costs through the use of highly sustainable technologies such as high efficiency LED lighting
  • VRF air conditioning system, fresh air : 12 litre/sec. per person
  • Diverse connectivity to various high-speed communication networks - Virgin, BT Openreach
  • Potential for dual HV Supply
  • Dedicated secondary generator zone
  • Additional tenant plant space on roof
  • Provision for electric car charge points
  • 70 x bicycle spaces in separate pavilion within landscaped car park

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