Portico, Scots Church

Category

Residential

Project Value

$125m

Project Location

Sydney, New South Wales

Project Description

Portico, Scots Church involved redevelopment of a disused, heritage listed church in Sydney’s CBD. The project involved high value residential apartments and commercial space added to the original church structure.

  • 148 residential apartments
  • 1,000m2 of commercial space
  • 125 space car stacker
  • Architects Tonkin Zulaikha Greer
  • Award 2006 RAIA NSW Multiple Housing Award

The design used a system of two-level units to achieve the greatest number of apartments. The corridors and lift access are at every second level.

The City of Sydney’s recession plan influenced the building heights. The design ensured sunlight to Wynyard Park.