CVU Gold Member
chapmanbdsp
About
Member Since: 2011
Member Offices: Abu Dhabi, Birmingham, London
Website: http://www.chapmanbdsp.com/
Chapmanbdsp is a building services and environmental consultancy that has designed and delivered tall building across Europe, Asia Middle East and Africa.
The practice is headquartered in London and has two offices in the UK regions, the UAE and Saudi Arabia.
Recent projects include Park Place, Canary Wharf, London, which involved designing engineering solutions for a 55-storey building containing 624 new homes and leisure, retail, food and beverage, culture and co-working spaces.
The practice won the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) award for best ‘MEP Engineering’ project in 2019 for its work on Britam Tower in Nairobi. It also worked on The World Trade Center tower, ‘Burj Mohammed Bin Rashid’ in Abu Dhabi, which won the CTBUH Best Tall Building in 2015.
Fields of Expertise
Building Automation Control Systems; Engineering, Multi-discipline; Façade Design / Engineering
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Buildings
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RANK
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Name
|
Completion
|
Height
|
Floors
|
Function
|
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Burj Mohammed Bin Rashid | Abu Dhabi | 2014 |
381 m / 1,251 ft |
88 | Residential |
| 3 | World Trade Center Abu Dhabi - The Offices | Abu Dhabi | 2014 |
277 m / 907 ft |
60 | Office |
| 4 | Britam Tower | Nairobi | 2017 |
200 m / 656 ft |
31 | Office |
| 5 | BLVD Heights Tower 1 | Dubai | 2020 |
200 m / 656 ft |
53 | Residential |
| 6 | 1 Park Place | London | - |
199 m / 653 ft |
60 | Residential |
| 7 | 30 St Mary Axe | London | 2004 |
180 m / 590 ft |
40 | Office |
| 8 | BLVD Heights Tower 2 | Dubai | 2020 |
150 m / 492 ft |
46 | Residential |
| 9 | New City Court | London | - |
139 m / 456 ft |
35 | Office |
| 10 | Atlas | London | 2019 |
135 m / 441 ft |
40 | Residential |
| 11 | Pioneer Point Tower 2 | London | 2011 |
105 m / 344 ft |
31 | Residential |
Global News
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31 August 2023
Dubai Creek Tower to Undergo Redesign
Emirates News Agency (WAM) reported that the Dubai Creek Tower is currently undergoing a redesign after a competition which saw several renowned international companies participate....
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13 September 2022
London Tower Block and Homeless Shelter Set for Approval
Space for almost 100 residential units and a houseless shelter could be built in Central London if City Council approved. Over £50 million (US$57 million)...
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04 November 2021
High-Rise Residential Project Including Homeless Housing Planned in London
A 19-story residential project which will include mixed-tenure units as well as homeless housing has been proposed in Royal Oak, west London, on 217 Harrow...
Associated companies
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RANK
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Name
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Completion
|
Height
|
Floors
|
Function
|
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dubai Creek Tower | Dubai | - |
828 m / 2,717 ft |
N/A | Observation |
| 2 | Burj Mohammed Bin Rashid | Abu Dhabi | 2014 |
381 m / 1,251 ft |
88 | Residential |
| 3 | World Trade Center Abu Dhabi - The Offices | Abu Dhabi | 2014 |
277 m / 907 ft |
60 | Office |
| 4 | Britam Tower | Nairobi | 2017 |
200 m / 656 ft |
31 | Office |
| 5 | BLVD Heights Tower 1 | Dubai | 2020 |
200 m / 656 ft |
53 | Residential |
| 6 | 1 Park Place | London | - |
199 m / 653 ft |
60 | Residential |
| 7 | 30 St Mary Axe | London | 2004 |
180 m / 590 ft |
40 | Office |
| 8 | BLVD Heights Tower 2 | Dubai | 2020 |
150 m / 492 ft |
46 | Residential |
| 9 | New City Court | London | - |
139 m / 456 ft |
35 | Office |
| 10 | Atlas | London | 2019 |
135 m / 441 ft |
40 | Residential |
| 11 | Pioneer Point Tower 2 | London | 2011 |
105 m / 344 ft |
31 | Residential |
| 12 | The Power Station | London | 2022 |
104 m / 341 ft |
14 | Observation / Residential / Office / Retail |
| 13 | Shard Place | London | 2021 |
97 m / 319 ft |
29 | Residential |
| 14 | 120 Fleet Street | London | - |
84 m / 274 ft |
21 | Office |
| 15 | Pioneer Point Tower 1 | London | 2011 |
82 m / 269 ft |
25 | Residential |
| 16 | 217 Harrow Road | London | - |
68 m / 222 ft |
19 | Residential |
Statistics
Average Building Age*
10 Years
Most Common Function*
Residential (50%)
Most Common Material*
Concrete (83%)
* Based on 150 m+ buildings currently in the database
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Designated Experts
Global News
31 August 2023
Dubai Creek Tower to Undergo Redesign
Emirates News Agency (WAM) reported that the Dubai Creek Tower is currently undergoing a redesign after a competition which saw several renowned international companies participate....
13 September 2022
London Tower Block and Homeless Shelter Set for Approval
Space for almost 100 residential units and a houseless shelter could be built in Central London if City Council approved. Over £50 million (US$57 million)...
03 November 2021
London Office Project Gets Go Ahead to Go Tall
Despite objections from heritage groups, a 21-story office project on Fleet Street in London has been granted planning permission by the City of London Corporations’s...
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20 August 2021
Build to Rent Project Proposed in London
A 55-story build to rent project has been proposed for a vacant lot located on West India Avenue in the Isle of Dogs business district...
06 April 2021
Panoramic Glass Elevator Attraction to Open Soon in London
New visualizations and a scheduled opening date have been revealed for a proposed glass lift, designed by WilkinsonEyre, inside one of Battersea Power Station’s landmark...
30 July 2020
CTBUH In The Media: The Future of Skyscrapers: A Mile High, Slimmer Than Ever and Made from Wood
History does not want for dizzying fantasies of tall buildings. From the Tower of Babel onwards, humanity has dreamed of ever-more wondrous skyscrapers, whether we...
06 August 2019
London Skyscraper in Question as Investor Pulls Out
Asian developer Perennial Real Estate Holdings has dealt a blow to Eric Parry Architects’ approved plans to build the tallest building in the City of...
16 July 2019
Planning Permission for Proposed Tower Rejected by London Mayor
London mayor Sadiq Khan has refused the Foster + Partners designed Tulip Tower saying the 304-meter-tall tourist attraction could harm the city’s skyline. Overturning the...
27 March 2019
Tulip Tower Set for City of London Approval
City of London planning officers have recommended approval for Foster + Partners’ opinion-splitting Tulip on a site next to the Gherkin. The planned 305-meter-tall tourist...
25 January 2019
Plans Submitted for a 35-Story London Bridge Tower
Allford Hall Monaghan Morris has submitted plans to build a 35-story office-led tower close to the Shard in London. The practice filed an application with...
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