{"id":79783,"date":"2020-07-23T08:22:24","date_gmt":"2020-07-23T07:22:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/?p=79783"},"modified":"2020-07-23T08:22:24","modified_gmt":"2020-07-23T07:22:24","slug":"bishopsgate-development","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/bishopsgate-development\/79783\/","title":{"rendered":"Galliford Try secures contract for Bishopsgate refurb"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gallifordtry.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Galliford Try<\/a> has won a major redevelopment contract with Arax Properties for the new Bishopsgate centre in London<\/h2>\n<p>The scheme, worth in excess of \u00a350m to the business, is a substantial refurbishment and repositioning of 280 Bishopsgate, which is situated in the heart of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.london.gov.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">City of London<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The works include the internal refurbishment of 264,500 sqft of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/energy-news\/a-greener-future-for-the-post-covid-19-office-space\/76919\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">office space<\/a> to Category A level, along with full fit-out to the core and reception areas.<\/p>\n<p>The refurbished building will incorporate a unique, 7,800 sqft MoreySmith-designed dual reception spanning the full length of the building and connecting Bishopsgate with the green spaces of Bishops Square, Spitalfields.<\/p>\n<p>Private terraces are provided on every floor with lift access to the extensive communal roof gardens and on-site wellness suite. In recognition of this, 280 Bishopsgate expects to become only the second WELL Gold-certified building in London, alongside CyclingScore and WiredScore Platinum certification.<\/p>\n<p>The Bishopsgate development is designed to achieve at least <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breeam.com\/BREEAM2011SchemeDocument\/Content\/03_ScoringRating\/scoring.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">BREEAM Excellent<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Improved sustainability<\/h3>\n<p>The scheme retains the existing structural frame resulting in a significant embodied energy-saving and incorporates extensive environmental and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/bim-news\/digital-transformation-sustainability\/72560\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">sustainability<\/a> improvements targeting energy consumption, waste management and air quality.<\/p>\n<p>Bill Hocking, chief executive of Galliford Try, said: &#8220;We are delighted to have been selected for such a prestigious project in such a high-profile location.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We look forward to delivering a landmark office space that provides the occupiers with the high-quality facilities they demand.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"mk-custom-module-container\">\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Galliford Try has won a major redevelopment contract with Arax Properties for the new Bishopsgate centre in London.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[304],"tags":[566,587,676,997,947,639,669],"stakeholder_rel_tag":[],"contributor_rel_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-79783","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-planning-construction-news","7":"tag-air-quality","8":"tag-breeam","9":"tag-construction","10":"tag-development","11":"tag-london","12":"tag-procurement","13":"tag-regeneration"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.9 (Yoast SEO v26.9) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Galliford Try secures contract for Bishopsgate refurb<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Galliford Try has won a major redevelopment contract with Arax Properties for the new Bishopsgate centre in London\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/bishopsgate-development\/79783\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Galliford Try secures contract for Bishopsgate refurb\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Galliford Try has won a major redevelopment contract with Arax Properties for the new Bishopsgate centre in London\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/bishopsgate-development\/79783\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Planning, Building &amp; 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