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Grosvenor Place (Sydney)

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31: 246: 261:(after which the building is named). As well as the modernist office tower facing George Street, the complex includes the Johnsons Building and Royal Naval House – two low-set heritage buildings in Grosvenor Street. There is a diagonal path for pedestrians, which runs between the heritage buildings and the main tower. 283:, incorporating column-free floor plates, which at 2,000 sqm are among Sydney's largest. This allows whole organisations to occupy complete levels and provides an uninterrupted space that can be custom designed by tenants. 237:; it is 180 metres tall and contains 44 floors. Current tenants include Sonic Healthcare, Colliers and Lendi. Grosvenor Place is owned by Blackstone Property and Arcadia. 279:
Grosvenor Place was instigated by Bob Hammond who stipulated that the building must generate long term value. This mandate was realised through the design of a large,
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with an elliptical central core. The positioning and orientation of Grosvenor Place's two quadrants was chosen to maximise views over
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The building occupies an entire block in Sydney's city centre suburb of the Rocks, bounded by
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Structurally the building consists of a concrete core with steel
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George Street, Sydney
Coordinates
33°51′46″S 151°12′25″E / 33.8629°S 151.2070°E / -33.8629; 151.2070
Harry Seidler & Associates
Ove Arup & Partners
Concrete Constructions
George Street
Harry Seidler
The Rocks
CBD

George Street
Grosvenor Street
Harry Seidler & Associates
RAIA
Sulman Award
open floor design
crescents
Sydney Harbour
Sydney Harbour Bridge
Sydney Opera House
George Street
beams
granite
facades
Frank Stella
Buildings and architecture of Sydney
List of tallest buildings in Sydney
"Harry Seidler & Associates"

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