Palais Royale, Mumbai

Palais Royal
General information
Status Under construction
Type Residential Apartments
Location Lower Parel, Mumbai, India
Coordinates 18°59′58″N 72°49′10″E / 18.9995391°N 72.8195769°ECoordinates: 18°59′58″N 72°49′10″E / 18.9995391°N 72.8195769°E
Construction started 2005
Estimated completion 2016
Opening 2016
Cost INR920 crore (US$150 million)[1]
Owner Shree Ram Urban Infrastructure Ltd.
Management Shree Ram Urban Infrastructure Ltd.
Height
Roof 320 metres (1,050 ft)[2]
Top floor 320 metres (1,050 ft)[2]
Technical details
Floor count 75 + 2 Underground floors
Lifts/elevators 12
Design and construction
Developer Shree Ram Urban Infrastructure Ltd.

Palais Royale is a skyscraper located on the land previously owned by Shree Ram Mills Ltd. in Lower Parel, Mumbai. It is the first supertall in India to achieve a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Platinum rating for environmental sustainability.[1]

Design

The luxury building has 120 apartments with areas of between 740 and 1,300 square metres (8,000 and 14,000 sq ft).[3] With a floor plate of 4,600 square metres (50,000 sq ft), the premises will have amenities like a cinema house, spa, cricket pitch, badminton court, football pitch and three swimming pools. It has 820,000 square metres (8.8×106 sq ft) of total residential space.[4]

The project involves over 30 international consultants. The architects working on it are M/s Talati Pantakhy Associates. Both the conceptual design and architectural layout were created based on the principles of Vastu Shastra by Dharnidhar Sharma.

The Traffic and Parking study is being done by GMD Consultants. The kitchen design & consultancy is being done by HCTS, International company based in Dubai. The major part of the foundation of the building is done by Pandey Earthworks Private Limited an upcoming company in Mumbai.

Construction Update

As of July 2014, construction of Palais Royale has reached 310 m but not topped out yet. Construction has been halted, and awaiting the outcome of legal proceedings.

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Country's first green residential building in city". dnaindia.com. 2008-03-29. Retrieved 2010-07-16.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Emporis GmbH. "Palais Royale, Mumbai, India". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2010-07-16.
  3. "http://www.ctbuh.org Mumbai2010PalaisRoyale". Ctbuh.org. 2010-02-04. Retrieved 2010-08-25.
  4. "Central Mumbai’s luxury overdose, News - City". Mumbai Mirror. 2010-07-12. Retrieved 2010-07-16.