Palais Royale, Mumbai

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Palais Royale
General information
Status Structurally Topped out [1]
Type Residences
Location Lower Parel, Mumbai, India
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Construction started January 2008
Estimated completion March 2017
Opening September 2017
Cost 3,000 crore (US$450 million)[2]
Owner Shree Ram Urban Infrastructure Ltd.
Height
Roof 320 metres (1,050 ft)[3]
Top floor 294 metres (965 ft)[3]
Technical details
Floor count 88[4]
Floor area 310,000 m2 (3.3×10^6 sq ft)
Lifts/elevators 12
Design and construction
Architect Talati Panthaky Associates
Developer Shree Ram Urban Infrastructure Ltd.
Main contractor Raghuveer Urban Constructions

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.[2] The name, obviously French, is misspelled as Palais, French for palace, is masculine and therefore Royal should be spelled without the final E.

Design

This luxury building has 120 apartments with areas of between 740 and 1,300 square metres (8,000 and 14,000 sq ft).[5] 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 (8.8×10^6 sq ft) of total residential space.[6]

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.[citation needed]

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.[citation needed] The major part of the foundation of the building is done by Pandey Earthworks Private Limited an upcoming company in Mumbai.

Construction update

  • 70% of tower is already completed. The tower has reached 75 floors as of november 2015.
  • The expected completion date is 2016.[13]
  • 88 floors (294 meters).


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See also

References

  1. http://skyscrapercenter.com/building/palais-royale/417
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  4. http://skyscrapercenter.com/building/palais-royale/417
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