Brunswick Street Student Accommodation is a 6 storey development in Smithfield, Dublin.
The development has a total area of 21000m2 and comprises of 571 bed spaces with a discount food store (2860m2), off licence, separate retail units (circa 630m2), student community group recreational facility, student gym, ancillary accommodation and all associated site works. The student/ community group recreational area will be arranged over two floors with mezzanine.
Upper floors (1st to 5th) comprise 126 no. units of student accommodation – 5no. x three bed units, 29 no. x 4 bed units, 29 no. x 5 bed units, 14 no. x 6 bed units, 13 no. x 7 bed units, 12 no. 8 bed units, and 24 no. studio units. Total 571 no. bed spaces.
The building is divided into 7 blocks which are externally linked via a landscaped courtyard within Level 1 Podium.
BMCE provided full Civil / Structural Engineering Services, including planning stage civils design, structural appraisals, design of structural and civil engineering elements of the project, preparation of tender documentation and monitoring on site during construction stage. Bennett Construction are the main contractor.