Clifford Centre redevelopment: New office tower The Clifford to offer 405,000 sq ft of office, retail and lifestyle amenities
The Clifford is targeting the Building and Construction Authority’s (BCA) Environment-friendly Mark Platinum Super Lower Energy ranking, with predicted electricity cost savings of greater than 40% as opposed to normal office developments. It will likewise achieve LEED (Management in Energy and Environmental Design) and the International WELL Building Institute certifications, making it the initial business structure in Raffles Place with triple Platinum sustainability certifications.
In a Feb 26 news revealing the property, SingLand highlights that The Clifford “integrates institutional-grade commercial specifications with service-oriented and wellness-centric facilities” to fulfill the advancing demands of worldwide tenants.
The Clifford will have a direct underground link to Raffles Place MRT Terminal. The Marina Bay waterfront will also be accessible through a second-storey connection platform.
PLP Architecture has been appointed as the project’s designer, observing the London-based firm’s 2nd Singapore plan, after the 54-unit deluxe apartment Park Nova. PLP will certainly likewise oversee The Clifford’s interior design.
PLP provided even more of The Clifford’s design attributes in a March 4 release. “With The Clifford, we have been provided an unusual and exciting chance to produce a building that favorably improves the city identity of the city, putting health and wellness and wellbeing, sustainability, learning and premium service at the heart of a 21st-century workplace,” comments Tina Qiu, affiliate at PLP.
“The Clifford reimagines the office environment as a hospitality-led experience, with service, care, and consistency at its core,” claims Jonathan Eu, CEO of SingLand.
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The development will certainly include biophilic functions, including 2 designed sky patios totalling about 28,000 sq ft that will supply meeting areas, gardens and various other services. In addition to versatile workplace formats, there are going to also be a 2,000 sq ft multipurpose venue that can be operated to host seminars and events.
At the ground-level podium, a triple-height “urban living room” will certainly prolong the greenery of Raffles Place Park right into the building. There will also be a committed drop-off, end-of-trip facilities, and artwork incorporated in the public areas.
An one-of-a-kind feature of the building will be “floating boxes” at the sky decks, that will certainly accommodate various features and social areas. In addition, packages will use cross-laminated hardwood that substantially reduces embodied carbon, whilst likewise transforming the area. “When consumers step into those rooms, they promptly sense heat and a connection to nature,” adds Qiu.
The Clifford is a redevelopment of the past Clifford Center, a 29-storey office building constructed in 1977, utilizing a 999-year leasehold site at 24 Raffles Place. Building landlord Singapore Land Group (SingLand) had gotten URA approval to redevelop the spot in 2022, with wrecking works beginning the preceding year.
The Clifford, an upcoming business office property development in Raffles Place, is poised to establish brand-new standards for sustainability and layout in the Singapore CBD. Rising around 220m tall, the 35-storey office space high rise are going to have 405,000 sq ft of net lettable area, consisting of 360,000 sq ft of premium Quality A workplace and 45,000 sq ft of retail and F&B offerings, when concluded in 2028.
