ONE CENTRAL PARK

JEAN NOUVEL

SUSTAINABLE ARCHITECTURE

HIMALAY KHENI

SUSTAINABLE ARCHITECTURE | HOUSING CASE STUDY | ONE CENTRAL PARK

NAME : ONE CENTRAL PARK
LOCATION : SYDNEY,
AUSTRALIA
ARCHITECT : JEAN NOUVEL

YEAR OF COMPLETION : 2014

HEIGHT : 116 M
STORIES : WEST TOWER [34]
EAST TOWER [16]

SITE AREA : 67,626 M

CLIMATE : TEMPERATE
TYPE : RESIDENTIAL &
COMMERCIAL NORTH FACADE OF ONE CENTRAL PARK
SUSTAINABLE ARCHITECTURE | HOUSING CASE STUDY | ONE CENTRAL PARK
 EAST FACADE NORTH FACADE

 THE CONCEPT OF MAKING A COMPLETE SUSTAINABLE

BUIDING WHICH ALSO GOES HAND IN HAND WITH
URBANISATION.

 THE IDEA OF VERTICAL GARDEN WHICH BLENDS WITH

THE SKY. THE FACADE WAS DEVELOPED BY TAKING AN
IMAGE OF BROADWAY AND KENT-STREET FURTHER
ACCORDING TO THE USAGE VERTICAL RHYTHM WAS
SHOWN.

SUSTAINABLE ARCHITECTURE | HOUSING CASE STUDY | ONE CENTRAL PARK

 1 BHK
FLOOR PLAN OF ONE CENTRAL PARK
2 BHK

SUSTAINABLE ARCHITECTURE | HOUSING CASE STUDY | ONE CENTRAL PARK

 THE SUNLIGHT DIRECTS ON THE 42 SUN
TRACKING MIRROR OF THE SMALLER TOWER
AND 12% OF ITS IS USED IN SOLAR ENERGY
DEVELOPMENTS AND THE REMAINING IS
REFLECTED TO THE CANTILEVER HELIOSTATS.

 WHICH IS USED BY CENTRAL PORTION OF

THE BUILDING AND THE 320 FREE FLOWING
HELIOSTATS FACING TOWARDS CENTRAL
PODIUM.

TYPICAL SECTION

SUSTAINABLE ARCHITECTURE | HOUSING CASE STUDY | ONE CENTRAL PARK

ONE CENTRAL PARK MASSING IS DESIGNED TO MINIMIZE THERMAL EXPOSURE WITHOUT SACRIFICING FACADE
TRANPARENCY. THE TWO LARGEST FACADE ARE TREATED WITH SHELVES OF PLANTERS AND VERTICAL VOIDS ARE
CREATED WHICH REDUCES HEAT GAIN UPTO 20%.

SUSTAINABLE ARCHITECTURE | HOUSING CASE STUDY | ONE CENTRAL PARK

  THE MYSTERIOUS PANELS
PLANTERS ALWAYS REDUCES
GLARE AND EXPOSURE THROUGH
ITS INDIRECT LIGHTING.

SUSTAINABLE ARCHITECTURE | HOUSING CASE STUDY | ONE CENTRAL PARK

  INTERIOR VIEW OF THE PENT HOUSE LOCATED
ABOVE THE CANTILEVERED HELIOSTATS.

 LINEAR ARRANGEMENT.

 A SIMPLISTIC USE OF THE MATERIALS AND THE

SEASONAL PLANTERS.

 THE USE OF DOUBLE LAYERED GLASS WHICH IS

USED TO FILTER DIRECT SUNRAYS AND KEEPS
SPACE COOL.

SUSTAINABLE ARCHITECTURE | HOUSING CASE STUDY | ONE CENTRAL PARK