Palais Royale, Mumbai
| Palais Royale | |
|---|---|
 | |
| General information | |
| Status | Structurally Topped out [1] |
| Type | Residences |
| Location | Lower Parel, Mumbai, India |
| Construction started | January 2008 |
| Estimated completion | March 2017 |
| Opening | September 2017 |
| Cost | ₹3,000 crore (US$360 million)[4] |
| Owner | Shree Ram Urban Infrastructure Ltd. |
| Height | |
| Roof | 320 metres (1,050 ft)[2] |
| Top floor | 294 metres (965 ft)[2] |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 88[3] |
| Floor area | 310,000 m2 (3.3×106 sq ft) |
| Lifts/elevators | 12 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Talati Panthaky Associates |
| Developer | Shree Ram Urban Infrastructure Ltd. |
| Main contractor | Raghuveer Urban Constructions |
Palais Royale is a skyscraper located on the land previously owned by Shree Ram Mills Ltd. in Lower Parel, Mumbai. It is the first supertall in India to achieve a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Platinum rating for environmental sustainability.[4] The name, obviously French, is mispelled as Palais, French for palace, is masculine and therefore Royal should be spelled without the final E.
Design
This luxury building has 120 apartments with areas of between 740 and 1,300 square metres (8,000 and 14,000 sq ft).[5] With a floor plate of 4,600 square metres (50,000 sq ft), the premises will have amenities like a cinema house, spa, cricket pitch, badminton court, football pitch and three swimming pools. It has 820,000 square metres (8.8×106 sq ft) of total residential space.[6]
The project involves over 30 international consultants. The architects working on it are M/s Talati Pantakhy Associates. Both the conceptual design and architectural layout were created based on the principles of Vastu Shastra by Dharnidhar Sharma.[citation needed]
The Traffic and Parking study is being done by GMD Consultants. The kitchen design & consultancy is being done by HCTS, International company based in Dubai.[citation needed] The major part of the foundation of the building is done by Pandey Earthworks Private Limited an upcoming company in Mumbai.
Construction update
- 70% of tower is already completed. The tower has reached 75 floors as of november 2015.
- The expected completion date is 2016.[13]
- 88 floors (294 meters).
Gallery
See also
- List of tallest buildings in Mumbai
- List of tallest buildings in India
- List of tallest buildings in the world
References
- ^ http://skyscrapercenter.com/building/palais-royale/417
- ^ a b Emporis GmbH. "Palais Royale, Mumbai, India". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2010-07-16.
- ^ http://skyscrapercenter.com/building/palais-royale/417
- ^ a b "Country's first green residential building in city". dnaindia.com. 2008-03-29. Retrieved 2010-07-16.
- ^ "http://www.ctbuh.org Mumbai2010PalaisRoyale". Ctbuh.org. 2010-02-04. Retrieved 2010-08-25.
{{cite web}}: External link in|title= - ^ "Central Mumbai's luxury overdose, News - City". Mumbai Mirror. 2010-07-12. Retrieved 2010-07-16.
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