93-97 Macquarie Street, Sydney

This project entails the demolition of the existing Stamford Hotel and the adaptive reuse of the current health building, transforming it into a vibrant mixed-use development. The cornerstone of the project is the construction of a modern 16-storey residential building, complemented by commercial spaces and amenities.

Project Components:

• Demolition Phase:

  • Demolition of the existing Stamford Hotel to pave the way for new development.

• Adaptive Reuse:

  • Conversion of the existing health building into a dynamic space housing a restaurant, cafe, and two commercial units, fostering community engagement and commercial activity.

• Residential Construction:

  • Erection of a contemporary 16-storey residential tower, offering a diverse range of living options:
    • 1 studio unit
    • 5 one-bedroom units
    • 30 two-bedroom units
    • 32 three-bedroom units
    • 1 four-bedroom penthouse unit
  • Inclusion of a cafe within the residential complex, enhancing resident convenience and social interaction.

• Architectural Features:

  • Implementation of high-quality architectural elements including:
    • Lifts and staircases for vertical mobility.
    • Double-glazed windows for energy efficiency and sound insulation.
    • Standing seam metal sheeting, brick walls, and metal cladding for aesthetic appeal and durability.
    • Metal balustrades, perforated metal roller doors, sandstone cladding, and metal mesh for texture and visual interest.

• Parking and Transportation:

  • Provision of five levels of basement parking accommodating:
    • 59 vehicles
    • 5 motorcycle spaces
    • 92 bicycle spaces
  • Encouragement of sustainable transportation methods through ample bicycle parking.

• Landscaping:

  • Integration of landscaping elements to enhance the aesthetic appeal and functionality of the development, creating green spaces for residents and visitors alike to enjoy.

Project Goals: This project aims to revitalize the Stamford Hotel site, breathing new life into the urban landscape. By combining residential, commercial, and recreational elements, the development seeks to create a vibrant community hub that fosters connectivity, sustainability, and a high quality of life for its residents and patrons.