Case Studies of Malls

CASE STUDIES : CASE STUDY 1: AMBIENCE MALL, GURGAON. ADDRESS : - NATIONAL HIGHWAY 8, GURGAON. ARCHITECT – ACHAL KATARIC ARCHITECTS. MADE IN 2007. SITE AREA = 14 ACRES

11 SCREEN MULTIPLEXES AND LANDSCAPED ATRIUMS SPREAD OVER 1.3 MILLION sqft.

AMENITIES :

DESIGNED TO CATER TO BOTH THE AESTHETIC AND FUNCTIONAL ASPECTS.

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MORE THAN 300 PREMIUM RETAIL SHOPS AND SPECIALITY STORES. RETAIL FLOORS COMING AN AREA OF 792,000 sqft. AVAILABLE IN SIZES RANGING FROM 617 sqft TO 13000 sqft. LANDSCPAED ATRIUM OF 4-STOREY HEIGHT.

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KIDS ZONE, AN ADDED ATTRACTION OF THE MALL. HUGE ANCHORE STORES. VIDEO ARCADES. KIDDIES CORNER.

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OAT FOR HIGH CLASS FASHION MUSIC SHOWS. 36 ESCALATORS. 4 CAPSULE GLASS LIFTS. ALL ROUND PIPED MUSIC.

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LARGE SCREENS TO SHOWCASE ONGOING EVENTS. BASEMENT CAR PARKING FOR OVER 2500 CARS. HIGH ALERT SECURITY SYSTEM PROVIDED.

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WASHROOMS ON EACH FLOOR PROVIDED. FIRE-ESCAPES PROVIDED. SERVICE LIFTS ARE ALSO PROVIDED. A HIGH CLASS 5-STAR RESIDENTIAL HOTEL PROVIDED WITH 250 ROOMS.

CASE STUDY 2 : SHIPRA MALL  

LOCATED EAST OF DELHI AT INDIRAPURAM. IT IS A BUILT-UP AREA OF 4.5 LAKH sqft. IT HAS BEEN CONSTRUCTED IN CLASSICAL ROMAN-STYLE ARCHITECTURE.

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3.6 LAKH sqft OF RETAIL SHOP. 3 NEW GENERATION CINEMA HALLS. 17000 sqft OF KIDS ZONE. 15000 sqft FOOD COURT. AN AMPHITHEATRE.

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PARKING SPACE FOR 1000 CARS, INCLUDING BASEMENT PARKING. IT ATTRACTS A LARGE NUMBER OF FOOTFALLS FOR RETAILERS AS IT IS STRATEGICALLY SITUATED AT THE JUNCTION OF GHAZIABAD, NOIDA AND DELHI. i.e. A LARGE CATCHMENT AREA. IT HAS TWIN ATRIUMS WHICH PROVIDES BETTER SPACE AND VISIBILITY FOR RETAILERS AND FREE FLOW FOR SHOPPERS.

 AROUND 150 SHOPS.

CASE STUDY 3 : THE GREAT INDIA PALACE.    

ADDRESS :- SEC-18 NOIDA. AREA OF THE SITE 5 LAKH sqft . 2.1 sqft OF AREA AS COVERED AREA. 2.9 sqft OF OPEN AREA. PLANS

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SOUTH WEST FACING. SINGLE BUILDING BLOCK. REGULAR RECTANGULAR GRID WITH RCC FORMWORK. 26m HIGH, DOUBLE BASEMENT + 4 FLOORS.

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FORM OF THE BUILDING IS PLANNER. REGULAR IN PLAN FORM. NOT SYMMETRICAL. PARKING FOR 1500 C CARS, BOTH BASEMENT AND SURFACE PARKING. 1 PAIR OF LIFTS, 14 ESCALATORS, 2 WASHROOMS ON EACH FLOOR, CENTRALLY AIRCONDITIONED, FIRE-ESCAPES PROVIDED.

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NUMBER OF SHOPS 200 APPROX. 4 CIRCULAR ATRIUM PROVIDED. PASSAGE ALONG THE SHOPS ARE ALSO PROVIDED. TOTAL 14 ESCALATORS ARE PROVIDED IN THE MALL. 1 PAIR OF CAPSULE LIFTS. RCC FRAMED STRUCTURE. MULTIPLEX WITH 4 SCREENS.

COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF ALL THE CASE STUDIES DISCRIPTION

CASE STUDY-1

CASE STUDY – 2

CASE STUDY – 3

INFERENCES

AMBIENCE MALL

SHIPRA MALL

TGIP

LOCATION

National highway 8 (NH8), Gurgaon.

Indirapuram , Gaziabad.

Sec- 18 , Noida.

OBJECTIVE OF STUDY

To study the basic standards for our design.

To study the basic standards for our design.

To study the basic standards for our design.

CLIMATIC ANALYSIS

Composite type of climate.

Composite type of climate.

Composite type of climate.

Composite type of climate.

TOTAL SITE AREA

14 acres =

4.5 lakh sq ft

5 lakh sq ft

6.6 acres.

1.35 lakh sq ft

2.1 sq ft

Standard= 30%

IP extension, fazalpur mandawali, new delhi.

1.8 million sq ft.

TOTAL COVERED AREA

1.3 million sq ft

therefore = 7900.0 sq m

TOTAL OPEN AREA

0.5 million sq ft utilised in surface parking and landscaping.

3.15 lakh sq ft

2.0 sq ft

18490.0 sq m

ORIENTATION

South- West facing along the side of NH-8.

North – West facing.

South– West facing

Site is north-west facing. Enrtrance will be southwest facing.

BUILDING ARRANGEMENT

Single building spread all over the site.

Single building block.

Single building block.

Single building block.

STRUCTURAL GRID

Rectangular structural grid with RCC form work and steel rod roof frame work.

Rectangular structural grid with RCC form work.

Regular rectangular grid with RCC form work.

Rectangular grid with RCC form work.

BUILDING HEIGHT

Front 1/3 of builg= 36 m

20 m high.

26 m high.

Standard = 20m for mall

Double basement + 4 floors.

Double basement + 4 floors.

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Back portion =26m Triple basement + 4/7 floors

26m for cinema halls.

DISCRIPTION

FORM OF THE BUILDING

PLAN FORM

CASE STUDY-1

CASE STUDY – 2

CASE STUDY – 3

AMBIENCE MALL

SHIPRA MALL

TGIP

Planner.

Planner

Planner

Will be planner.

Regular in plan form.

Regular in plan form.

For easy grid layout and planning preferably will take regular shape.

Parking for 1500 cars.

Standard = 2 ECS/ 100 sqm

Irregular in plan form.

L-shaped planning.

TOTAL PARKING

Basement parking = 2500 Surface parking also available.

Parking for 1000 cars approx. Both basement and surface parking.

Both basement and surface parking.

INFERENCES

Parking = 1200 cars. Both basement nad surface parking.

TOTAL SERVICE AREA AND COMMON AREA

1 pair of service lift.

2 pairs of lifts.

1 pair of lift.

2 pairs of lift.

Fire escape passage.

12 escalators.

14 esalators.

12 escalators.

2 Washrooms provided on each floor.

1 washroom an each floor.

2 washrooms on each floor.

2 washrooms on each floor.

Centrally air-conditioned.

Centrally airconditioned.

Centrally sirconditioned.

Fire-escapes provided.

Fire-escapes provided.

Centrally air conditioned and other green building characteristics to be provided. Fire-escapes to be provided.

AREA FOR SHOP

Total no. of shops= 300 approx. Shop size vary from= 617sq ft --- 13,000 sq ft.

Total no. of shops are = 150 approx.

Total no. of shops are = 200 approx.

Total no. of shops = 180 approx. Multiplexes provided. : 4 screens.

DISCRIPTION

CASE STUDY-1

CASE STUDY - 2

CASE STUDY - 3

INFERENCES

CIRCULATION PATTERN

Central atrium provided.

Central atrium provided.

Two atriums provided.

Atriums may be provided.

Passage along the shops are also provided.

Passage along the shops are also provided.

Passage along the shops are also provided.

Passage along the shops has to be provided for easy movement of crowd.

Total 76 escalators are provided.

Total 12 escalators.

Total 14 escalators.

1 pair of capsule lifts.

1 pair of capsule glass lifts.

HVAC provided.

HVAC provided.

HVAC provided.

HVAC provided.

No openable window is proviide.

No natural ventilation source is provided.

No natural ventilation is there.

Has to be designed as a green mall.

4 pair capsule glass lifts. Vehicular movement restricted to the main entrance of the mall.

VENTILATION

Will adopt fascilities of a green mall.

MATERIALS AND FENESTRATIONS

RCC framed structure.

RCC framed structure.

Glass panels on unopenable windows.

Glass panels on unopenable windows.

RCC framed structure.

RCC framed structure. Glass panels to be used.