Conversion of an existing building to retail units and new construction of student rooms

Details

Client
SCA Wereldhave Belgium Comm. VA
Architect
AWG Architecten Cvba - Antwerpen
Execution period
sep 2012 - may 2014
Execution cost
10.935.393
Site
Gent

About the project

This inner city construction project comprises the reconversion of the former student restaurant “Overpoort” to commercial premises with small and larger retail units, fitness facility and restaurant. A new adjoining construction was built to accommodate 118 students with communal facilities.
The work included structural work, finishing and technical facilities and construction of a public square.

Key information

Construction surface4.350 m²
'- Student rooms6.020 m²
'- Retail units9
Surface surrounding area200 m²