CVU Silver Member
Grimshaw Architects
About
Grimshaw was founded by Sir Nicholas Grimshaw in 1980. The practice became a Partnership in 2007 and operates worldwide with offices in New York, London, Melbourne, Sydney and Doha employing 325 staff.
Grimshaw’s international portfolio covers all major sectors, and has been honored with over 150 international design awards including the prestigious Lubetkin Prize.
The practice is dedicated to the deepest level of involvement in the design of their buildings in order to deliver projects which meet the highest possible standards of excellence. The company’s work is characterized by strong conceptual legibility, innovation and a rigorous approach to detailing, all underpinned by the principles of humane, enduring and sustainable design.
Fields of Expertise
Architecture; Interior Design; Urban Design
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Buildings
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RANK
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Name
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Status
Completed Architecturally Topped Out Structurally Topped Out Under Construction On Hold Proposed Vision Never Completed Demolished Competition Entry Canceled Proposed Renovation Under Renovation Renovated Under Demolition |
Height
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|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 295 Church Street | 185 m / 607 ft | |
| 2 | Metro Martin Place (North) | 174 m / 571 ft | |
| 3 | Olderfleet | 168 m / 551 ft | |
| 4 | 74 Church Street | 155 m / 509 ft | |
| 5 | Metro Martin Place (South) | 142 m / 466 ft | |
| 6 | 757-763 George Street | 110 m / 361 ft | |
| 7 | Poly Centre | 109 m / 358 ft | |
| 8 | 125 Old Broad Street | 103.3 m / 339 ft | |
| 9 | SX Stage 2 | 95 m / 312 ft | |
| 10 | Paddington Triangle OSD | 76.7 m / 252 ft |
CVU Leaders
CVU United Kingdom Chapter, 2018 – Present
CVU Future Leaders Committee, United Kingdom, 2022 – Present
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RANK
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Name
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Completion
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Height
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Floors
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Function
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| 1 | Aspire Tower | Parramatta | - |
305 m / 1,001 ft |
90 | Hotel / Residential |
| 2 | The Minerva Building | London | - |
217 m / 712 ft |
43 | Office |
| 3 | Station Tower | London | - |
194 m / 636 ft |
42 | Office |
| 4 | 295 Church Street | Parramatta | - |
185 m / 607 ft |
53 | Residential |
| 5 | Metro Martin Place (North) | Sydney | 2024 |
174 m / 571 ft |
39 | Office |
| 6 | Olderfleet | Melbourne | 2020 |
168 m / 551 ft |
40 | Office |
| 7 | 74 Church Street | Parramatta | - |
155 m / 509 ft |
44 | Residential / Hotel |
| 8 | Metro Martin Place (South) | Sydney | 2024 |
142 m / 466 ft |
34 | Office |
| 9 | 757-763 George Street | Sydney | - |
110 m / 361 ft |
31 | Office |
| 10 | Poly Centre | Sydney | 2022 |
109 m / 358 ft |
26 | Office |
| 11 | 125 Old Broad Street | London | 1970 |
103 m / 339 ft |
27 | Office |
| 12 | SX Stage 2 | Melbourne | 2009 |
95 m / 312 ft |
21 | Office |
| 13 | Paddington Triangle OSD | London | - |
77 m / 252 ft |
20 | Office |
| 14 | 333 George Street | Sydney | 2016 |
72 m / 236 ft |
18 | Office / Retail |
| 15 | Arthur Phillip High School Tower | Parramatta | 2020 |
65 m / 213 ft |
17 | Education |
| 16 | 385 Bourke Street Tower 2 | Melbourne | - |
- |
20 | Office |
| 17 | Paddington Development | London | - |
- |
16 | Office |
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