One Eastside - Gateway Birmingham Tower
One Eastside is a landmark residential development under construction in Birmingham, and is set to become the city's tallest residential building upon completion (scheduled for 2026).
Due to a research partnership between the developer Court Collaboration and Birmingham City University the project will also be one of the healthiest and safest. With a digital model used to help run the building efficiently and sustainably, by monitoring air quality as well as reducing energy and water consumption. Making the MEP and HVAC installation a central element for the project.
Key Facts
- Height: Approximately 155 meters (509 feet)
- Structure: Comprises two towers—Tower 1 with 51 storeys and Tower 2 with 16 storeys.
- Residential Units: 667 one- and two-bedroom apartments.
- Amenities: Residents will have access to a gym, cinema, café, sky terrace, gardens, meeting rooms, and flexible workspaces.
- Design: Features a white-fluted façade inspired by Birmingham's Victorian architecture, offering both aesthetic appeal and functional benefits like sound insulation and ventilation.
- Investment: The project is valued at £160 million.
One Eastside is poised to redefine Birmingham's skyline, symbolising the city's growth and modernisation. Its proximity to the forthcoming HS2 station enhances its appeal, promising improved connectivity and contributing to the Eastside area's regeneration.