Edgbaston House

Edgbaston House

Infobox building
building_name = Edgbaston House


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building_type = Commercial
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location = Duchess Place, Birmingham, England
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completion_date = 1976
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height = 69m (225 ft)
floor_count = 18
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Edgbaston House is a highrise commercial building in on Duchess Place, Birmingham. It was built by Laing Development Co Ltd. and the consulting engineers were Ove Arup. Construction cost £1,720,000. It was the result of work by Calthorpe Estates to attract businesses to the Hagley Road and Five Ways by promoting the construction of office blocks there. It is part of the Duchess Place estate which consists of office blocks totalling convert|200000|sqft|m2|abbr=on. They are owned by the Kenmore Group, who acquired the estate from Chelsfield. Tenants of the building include the Islamic Bank of Britain and various medical groups.

ee also

* List of highrise buildings in Birmingham, UK

External links

* [http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=edgbastonhouse-birmingham-unitedkingdom Emporis entry]


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