G.Park Blue Planet Chatterley Valley …………. May 2009
G.Park Blue Planet Chatterley Valley
…………. May 2009
Location
Site Layout & Orientation
Plot B Accomodation• Warehouse 365,976sq ft. 34,000sq m.• Main offices, 3 floors 16,167sq ft. 1,502sq m.• Office Plant Deck/Ancillary Storage 5,393sq ft. 501sq m.• Gatehouse 226sq ft. 21sq m.
Total 387,762sq ft. 36,024sq m.
• HGV parking 130(incl. loading areas)• Car parking 235(inc. disabled)• Site area 20.3 acres(8.23 Ha)• Site density 40.28% • Standard loading docks 36 No.• Large loading docks 2 No. • Level access doors 4 No.• Haunch height min. 15m with increased height to central area• Warehouse floor category FM2 (special) TR34 2003• Warehouse floor slab point load 100 kN over a 100mm x 100mm base plate • ETFE rooflights 15%• Kingspan Wall Lite 544 m2 above loading docks• Rainwater harvesting tank 20,000 litres
Community and site context
100% energy and heat supplied by renewable sources
The UK’s first carbon positive BREEAM “Outstanding” rated logistics building (under the new 2008 rating)
Exceeds UK Governments 2020 & 2050 Climate Change Bill targets in 2009
Environmental performance
G.Park Blue Planet - January 2008
G.Park Blue Planet - December 2008
G.Park Blue Planet - December 2008
CO2 & Energy - summary
CO2 & Energy story
Warehouse structural steel 1,600 Tonnes
Office structural steel 200 Tonnes
Warehouse slabs 33,800m2
Underfloor heating pipework 56 miles
Composite roofing 35,500m²
Composite wall cladding 11,650m²
Wall-Lite cladding 540m²
Energi-Panel cladding 1,850m²
ETFE rooflights 5,100m2
Total volume of waste generated 780m3 (49t)
Total volume of waste recycled 580m3 (75%)
Facts and Stats
Heating and power from renewable energy 100%
Building lighting and power savings 49%
Building heating energy savings 68%
Water savings 60%
Total energy and water cost in use savings of up to£300,000 pa (39% cost in use saving pa)
Total savings
Renewable Energy SourcesThe development benefits from a suite of renewable technology features which enhance the environmental performance of the building and will reduce operating costs.
These include the following with their estimated outputs:
• Photo Voltaic integrated into ETFE rooflights 17.4kwp
• Roof mounted photo voltaic modules 62.4kwp
• Solar Thermal 14.0kw
• Solar wall 3,816m2
• Bio Mass Generator (CHP) 6.0 - 10mw (exported electricity)
up to 4.5 mw heat
• Kinetic Plates 120 kVA
BREEAM
Other Features
• Balanced cut and fill – no excavated materials exported• All topsoil treated on site to improve characteristics• Maximisation of materials supplied from within 35 miles (40%)• Minimising site waste• Maximisation of recycled materials• Building materials selected for longevity and end of life recycling• All water attenuated on site• Pond creation encourages and enhances ecological species• Water attenuation suitable for 1 in 100 year flood• Service yards located to minimise noise pollution• Increased site ecology and land management• Local provenance vegetation• Design responds to the natural features of the site• Creation of open spaces and amenity facilities• Re-creates walkways, parkland and habitat