CASE STUDY ON

COMMERCIAL BANK
Nafisha Shakya 064/ B. ARCH/ 227
Roshan Gho Shrestha 064/ B. ARCH/ 235
Saurav Shrestha 064/ B. ARCH/ 238
Soval Krishna Nyachhyon 064/ B. ARCH/ 243
Suraj Maharjan 064/ B. ARCH/ 246
Sushiel Karanjit 064/ B. ARCH/ 247
INTRODUCTION
BANK
Definition:
 A bank is a financial intermediary that accepts deposits
and channels those deposits into lending activities, either
directly or through capital markets.
 A bank connects customers with capital deficits to
customers with capital surpluses.
 “Commercial Bank”: refer to a bank or a division of a
bank that mostly deals with deposits and loans from
corporations or large businesses.
INTRODUCTION
BANK TYPES:

 Retail Bank: dealing directly with individuals and small

businesses. Commercial Bank
 Business Bank: providing services to mid-market
business.
 Corporate banking: directed at large business entities.

 Private Bank: providing wealth management services to

net worth individuals and families.
 Investment Bank: relating to activities on the financial
markets.
INTRODUCTION
STANDARD CHARACTERISTICS :
BYE LAWS:

 There should be 3m setback around the building

surrounding.
 Ground coverage area = 40%

 Floor Area Ratio (F.A.R.) = 2

 Height of the building = 2 (a+2b)

 The least available land for construction of a bank

corporate must be 5000 sq. ft.
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SIDDHARTHA BANK
INTRODUCTION

Consultant : CEDA
Location : Kamalpokhari, Kathmandu
Access : 16 m wide approach road
Environment : Laxmi bank,other finance
company’s and a hotel in it’s
surrounding.
PLANNING
 Physical aspect

 Social aspect

 Cultural aspect
FUNCTIONAL LAYOUTS
 Open plan principle
- open inviting customer friendly environment
- Easy services & circulation for customers
- Maximum space for customer, minimizing space for
supporting staff and equipments
- Lobby and waiting space in central area of every floor
adjacent to vertical circulation core.
- Open plan cubicle in workstation for trainees and staff
& Full height partitioned cabin for senior officers
- Lower floors are more public while upper floors consists
more official spaces
BASEMENT PLAN USAGE
 Basement parking:
- car parking
- bike parking
- guard room
- generator room
- vehicular entrance from west
- security check system in basement before vertical
circulation core
BASEMENT PLAN
FUNCTIONAL DIAGRAM OF GROUND
FLOOR

ENTRY
DAY
CASH

CUSTOMER
SERVICE LOBBY
HEAD
TELLER

TELLER

LOCKER
ROOMS
VERTICAL
CIRCULATION VAULT
CORE
GROUND FLOOR PLAN
GROUND FLOOR PLAN
 Main entrance opens to spacious lobby area with water
feature.
 Information desk in the centre and Customer service
centre on left and teller section on right of lobby.
 Teller unit opens up to head teller’s office which opens
up to day cash centre and vault
 Locker room at the corner behind customer service
centre and adjacent to stair case.
 Vertical circulation core with staircase, elevator and
toilets
FUNCTION DIAGRAM OF FIRST FLOOR

CREDIT LOAN SECTION

SECTION

LOBBY
MEETING
MEETING ROOM
ROOM

TRADE FINANCE
MARKETTING
SECTION SECTION
VERTICAL
CIRCULATION
CORE
FIRST FLOOR PLAN
FUNCTIONAL DIAGRAM OF SECOND
FLOOR

MEETING ROOM

LOBBY
CREDIT
CONTROL

CORPORATE CREDIT

VERTICAL
CIRCULATION
CORE
SECOND FLOOR PLAN
FUNCTIONAL DIAGRAM OF THIRD
FLOOR

AGM
BOARD ROOM OFFICE

LOBBY
GENERALMA
COMPANY NAGER
SECRETARY

ADMINSTRATION
CEO’ S ROOM
SECTION
VERTICAL
CIRCULATION
CORE
THIRD FLOOR PLAN
FUNCTIONAL DIAGRAM OF FOURTH
FLOOR
MEETING
ROOM

CENTRAL FINANCE
IT SECTION
LOBBY

ASISTANT
MANAGER

STORE
VERTICAL
CIRCULATION
CORE
FOURTH FLOOR PLAN
FUNCTIONAL DIAGRAM OF FIFTH
FLOOR
MEETING
PERSONAL &
LIBRARY
PREOCCUPENT

ACCOUNT
LOBBY

CENTRAL
OPERATION
HEAD

ADMIN

VERTICAL
TRAINEE
CIRCULATION
CORE
FIFTH FLOOR PLAN
FUNCTIONAL DIAGRAM OF TOP FLOOR

CANTEEN

TERRACE

LOBBY
DRESSING
ROOM

UNION ROOM
VERTICAL
CIRCULATION
CORE
TOP FLOOR PLAN
INTERIOR

 ENTRY LOBBY-

A SPACIOUS INTERIOR EASY

CIRCULATION

 TRANSPARENCY

COLUMNS ENCASED IN
FROSTED GLASS,
GLASS PARTITIONS,
GLASS FURNITURES

 WALL BEHIND THE

RECEPTION

RESTRAINS DIRECT ACCESS

TO THE STAIRCASE
PUNCTURED TO BREAK THE
RIGIDITY
INTERIOR

 WHITE FLOORING &

CEILING

CREATE A VISUAL
EXPANSION

 PUNCTURED WALLS-
ALLOW DIFFUSE LIGHT TO
PASS
BEAUTIFUL AMBIENCE

 LAMINATED BOARDS
ADDS A TOUCH OF CLASS
& SOPHISTICATION
INTERIOR

 SIMPLE WORK STATIONS

WITH AMPLE STORAGE

 PLENTY OF MOVEMENT

 USE OF SUBTLE COLOURS

CREATES WORKING
ENVIRONMENT

TRANQUILITY
INTERIOR

 DISPLAY BOARD

INFORM CUSTOMER
ABOUT THE SECTIONS
BEHIND

 VERTICAL LININGS

VISUALLY INCREASES THE

ROOM HEIGHT
INTERIOR

 STRIKING CONTRAST

WHITE FINISH- PEACE

COLORED FINISH-
VIBRANCY

 FALSE CEILINGS DROPS

DOWN

TO ACCOMMODATE
LIGHTS
INFRASTRUCTURES & AMENTIES
LIGHTING & VENTILATION
CONSTRUCTION & MATERIALS
GOOD & BAD ASPECTS
Good aspect Bad aspect

 spacious lobby  Poor natural day light

 Easy circulation  No proper Ventilation

 Transparency  Enclosed exteriors

 lavish interiors  No greenery

INTERBANK , LIMA
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INTERBANK
 Architect:
Hans Hollein
 Years of construction:

2000
 Land area:

45,300 m2
 location:

Lima, Peru
•The front of the main tower of 20
floors, is protected by a titanium
mesh, lightweight material highly
resistant to corrosion, which
because of their electrostatic
properties which has the ability
to reject the dust characteristic
of the Peruvian capital.

•Behind the main towers of the

building appears to be lowest with
seven levels, With façade of glass
and horizontal profiles. This creates
translucent and excellent Working
environment, while balance came
in clad titanium.
At night, neon lamps generate
diagonal beams that cut the
tower from the bottom to the
top, forming an urban
lighthouse.

Another feature is that the

tower is slightly tilted forward.
Each stands 20 centimeters
above the floor below.

•At 19 and 20 floors of the tower

are located the offices of
executives of the Corporation
which gives the privileged views
of Lima and a direct connection
to the helipad on the top floor.
The party is resolved in two
blocks of different shapes,
which are building tower and
a lower base and a stone
monument that rescues the
Andean Inca heritage.

The Bureau of money from the

bank, which operates 24 hours, is
a cantilevered steel structure that
stands in the building lower.
DANMARKS NATIONAL BANK
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