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Station Hill redevelopment
File:Station hill revelopment.jpg
Artist's impression of Station Hill
Station Hill development, Reading is located in Reading Central
Station Hill development, Reading
Location within Reading Town Centre
General information
LocationStation hill, Reading, England
Completed2014 (first phase) [1]
Cost£825 million[2]
Design and construction
Architect(s)Scott Brownrigg and Chapman Taylor [1]
Architecture firmSackville Developments Ltd

Station Hill is a road in Reading, Berkshire, England.

Redevelopment

There is a 3.5 acres (1.4 ha) proposed redevelopment project of Station Hill. [1]. If built, it will be composed of several highrise buildings including a skyscraper, retail space, office space, apartments and public spaces [1].

Sackville's scheme will transform a rundown quarter into a bright, contemporary and fitting gateway of which we can all be proud.

Buildings

The project will be composed of five highrise buildings:

  • Building 1 will be 71 metres [3]
  • Building 2 will be 71 metres [4]
  • Building 3 will be 75 metres [5]
  • Building 4 will be 88 metres [6]
  • Building 5 will be 118 metres [7]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e Offical Station Hill website
  2. ^ "Benson, Stanhope take major stake in Reading site". Reuters. Retrieved 19 April 2011.
  3. ^ skyscrapernews, Station hill building 1
  4. ^ skyscrapernews, Station hill building 2
  5. ^ skyscrapernews, Station hill building 3
  6. ^ skyscrapernews, Station hill building 4
  7. ^ skyscrapernews, Station hill building 5