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Charlestown Square

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CHARLESTOWN SQUARE
NEWCASTLE, NSW

This exciting project seeks to revitalise the local region and assist in enhancing local economic growth The development will significantly expand the existing Centre, adding to the retail, leisure and entertainment offer, through the addition of approximately 41,000sqm of GLA bringing the total GLA to approximately 88,000sqm.

Bovis Lend Lease has awarded the entire HVAC installation to Triple ‘M’, comprising 110 speciality stores, four mini majors, two new food courts and an entertainment, leisure and dining precinct, which will include a cinema complex and a variety of restaurants and cafes. At the time, it was in dollar terms the largest HVAC retail contract ever let in Australia.

Sector: Retail
HVAC Value: $ 18 million
Developer: General Property Trust
Head Contractor: Bovis Lend Lease
HVAC Design Bassett Consulting
Completion date: April 2011
System type: Chilled water (part solar powered absorption chiller), with VAV to the retail outlets, and constant volume variable temperature to the mini majors and cinemas.