Client(s) The Office Group
Area 124,000 sq. ft
Sustainability Aiming for WELL Platinum, BREEAM Excellent
Architects dMFK, Norm Architects
Main contractor Collins Construction Ltd
Project manager Opera
- Type Refurbishment, Fit Out
- Services Cost management
- Sector Workplace, Heritage
We are overseeing the extensive commercial refurbishment of this landmark heritage building built in 1885 and moments from Chancery Lane tube station.
- Balanced creative aspirations for a market leading design against budget
- Led procurement, undertaking a single stage tender following due diligence and prequalification of the contractor market
- Conscious of impending price rises, we undertook significant subcontractor engagement to ensure best value
- Ongoing post contract cost management services
- Management of change control process of design and build contract against challenging market conditions
Due for practical completion in spring 2023, Chancery House will offer high quality and well considered workspace across nine floors, with wellness at its core. Amenities will include flexible workspace, meeting rooms and lounges along with a state-of-the-art gym, saunas, restaurant and extensive outdoor terraces and gardens.
”CHP is an integral part of our project team. They are comfortable thinking ‘outside of the box’ and challenging the team when required to ensure project success.
CHP is a hugely professional organisation with an abundance of capability and experience – essential when delivering complex projects
Charlie Green, CEO, The Office Group
The project includes a strip back to shell and core, and a full fit out to CAT B. Construction works include a new entrance portico and extension works to the central building. We advocated and have delivered an advanced enabling works contract and single stage design and build main works procurement route.
We have provided cost management advice since acquisition and throughout the design stages, allowing The Office Group to confidently invest in their new asset. Ensuring the creativity of a large design team did not exceed budget while allowing for a market leading design.
