Redevelopment of a full city block within the Brussels European Quarter. Redeveloping existing office space into a mixed-use programme. Won in International Competition.
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Cityforward / Whitewood
Maalbeek, Brussels, Belgium
100,000 square metres
- Part of the wider Cityforward Brussels European Quarter regeneration, a 300,000 sqm masterplan enabling mixed use regeneration
- Redevelopment and intensification of a city block, totaling 100,000 sqm of commercial office space, into a mixed use programme that includes the integration of an existing Metro Station
- Programming consists of: 70% workplace; 25% residential; 5% retail and community use
- Landscape first design approach referencing the green and blue infrastructure of the historic Maalbeek Valley
- Sustainability and circularity are at the core of the collaborative vision, optimising adaptive re-use, circular principals and biodiversity
Client: Cityforward / Whitewood
Design Architect: a20 (Lead), Morris+Company, VELD
Executive Architect: Jaspers-Eyers Architects
Landscape Architect: TN+
MEP Engineers: CES
Structural Engineers: NEY
Sustainability: Sureal
