World One
| World One | |
|---|---|
 | |
| General information | |
| Status | Under construction |
| Type | Residential |
| Location | Lower Parel, Mumbai, India |
| Construction started | 2011 |
| Estimated completion | 2016 |
| Cost |
 20 billion (US$320 million) |
| Owner | Lodha Group |
| Height | |
| Roof | 442 metres (1,450 ft)[1] |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 117[2] |
| Lifts/elevators | 25[3] |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect | Pei Cobb Freed & Partners |
| Developer | Lodha Group |
| Structural engineer | Leslie E. Robertson Associates |
| Main contractor | Simplex Infrastructures Limited and Arabian Construction Co Limited |
World One is a supertall residential skyscraper under construction in Mumbai, India.[4] It is located in Upper Worli[5] within Mumbai on the 7.1-hectare (17.5-acre) defunct Shrinivas Mill site.[6] The project will cost 20 billion (US$320 million) and is expected to be completed in 2016,[7][8] becoming the world’s tallest residential tower.[9][10]
World One's architect is Pei Cobb Freed & Partners and the structural engineer is Leslie E. Robertson Associates.[11] Apartment prices in World One start from 75 million (US$1.2 million) with the most expensive being as much as 500 million (US$7.9 million),[6] while Lodha Group anticipates total revenue of 50 billion (US$790 million) from the sale of these apartments.[12]
There are 2 more towers under this project:
- World View – under construction
- World Crest – topped out (2014)
Construction update
- As of November 2014, construction of World One Tower has reached the 80th floor, or approximately 300 meters.
- Completion expected by 2016 [13]
World View
- Also known as Queen's Tower.
- 117 floors (360 meters).
- Construction work has reached piling stage as of June 2014.[13]
World Crest
- 57 floors (223 meters)
- Topped out as of June 2014.[13]
Gallery
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World One Under Construction
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World Crest Under Construction
See also
- List of tallest buildings in Mumbai
- List of tallest residential buildings in the world
- List of buildings with 100 floors or more
- India Tower
- KL118
- Princess Tower
- Azerbaijan Tower
- GIFT Diamond Tower
References
- ↑ "Lodha group set to erect world`s tallest residential tower in Mumbai". Sify.com. 8 June 2010. Retrieved 16 July 2010.
- ↑ "Sakaal Times". Sakaal Times. 8 June 2010. Retrieved 16 July 2010.
- ↑ http://www.lodhagroup.com/backoffice/data_content/pdf_files/WorldOnePressreleasefinal.pdf
- ↑ "Media Kit.cdr" (PDF). Retrieved 16 July 2010.
- ↑ "Lodha to gift Mumbai world's tallest homes-News -Real Estate-Markets-The Economic Times". Economictimes.indiatimes.com. 4 June 2010. Retrieved 16 July 2010.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Money Management. "Lodha group set to erect world's tallest residential tower - 1 - 2010: Money & Budget Special on MSN India". News.in.msn.com. Retrieved 16 July 2010.
- ↑ "$80 Million Worth of Mumbai High-Rise Flats Sold in Nine Days". CTBUH Global News. CTBUH. 11 December 2014. Retrieved 6 January 2015.
- ↑ (AFP) – 7 June 2010 (7 June 2010). "AFP: Mumbai plans world's tallest apartment block". Google.com. Retrieved 16 July 2010.
- ↑ "Mumbai, Dubai in Race to Build the Tallest Residential Tower". Bloomberg Businessweek. 9 June 2010. Retrieved 27 October 2010.
- ↑ List of tallest residential buildings in the world
- ↑ "Lodha announces World's Tallest Residential Tower | Projects | Construction News". ConstructionWeekOnline.in. Retrieved 16 July 2010.
- ↑ ET Bureau (9 June 2010). "Lodha to invest Rs 2,000 cr for world's tallest homes". The Economic Times. Retrieved 20 October 2012.
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 13.2 LOWER PAREL | Lodha Place | World One 442m-117fl + World Crest 223m-57fl + more | U/C - Page 69. SkyscraperCity. Retrieved on 2014-06-23.
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Coordinates: 19°00′09″N 72°49′35″E / 19.00250°N 72.82639°E