Commercial Office Fit-Out – 125 Old Broad Street, EC2N
Sector: Commercial Offices
RIBA Stages: 2–4
Project Overview: A complete MEP design was undertaken for the Category B fit-out of three levels within a prestigious Grade A office space at 125 Old Broad Street in the heart of the City of London. The building, situated in a high-density commercial district, required detailed coordination with existing core services and strict compliance with tenant design guides.
Scope of Work:
Mechanical design including HVAC zoning for multiple occupancy scenarios.
Electrical load assessment and design for high-density desk configurations.
Lighting design to LG7 standards and integration with lighting control systems.
Modifications to existing fire alarm and sprinkler systems.
Coordination with base build systems and landlord interface requirements.
Challenges:
Ensuring air conditioning zoning aligned with flexible desk policies.
Outcome: The project was delivered within the specified design programme. The detailed MEP design enabled smooth contractor installation with minimal RFIs. The client reported improved thermal comfort and energy efficiency.