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Ten Degrees, Borough of Croydon
Project summary
Key partners
Greystar, Henderson Park
Sector
Build-to-rent
Programme
546 apartments
Storeys
38 and 44
Height
135m
Total area
48,308m²
Volumetric units
1,526
Volumetric average unit weight
17 tonnes
Volumetric area
37,669m²
Volumetric ratio
78%
Manufacturing rate
40 units per week
Installation period
35 weeks
Project duration
26 months
Status
Completed in 2020

Ten Degrees

Borough of Croydon

The project

At 135m, Ten Degrees was the world’s tallest volumetric building on its completion.

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Completed in 2020, Ten Degrees delivered 546 build-to-rent homes for operator Greystar. Built on a key gateway site in central Croydon, the development comprises of two connected towers of 38 and 44 storeys.

Its steel-framed units are all tailored to their specific location, and contain more than 7,000 individually designed columns.

Programme saving of 42%

From site excavation to completion took just 26 months – a programme saving of 42% on traditional construction. More than 1,500 volumetric units were delivered fully fitted to the site and installed using two cranes stationed on top of each concrete core, minimising disruption to the busy location.

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The towers rose at a rate of
1.5
floors
with
21
homes completed, every week.
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