Here APRIL 2008 Issue: Atria SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE Office space from: 500 ft 2 70,500 ft 2 RAISING THE GAME Bringing grade A offices to Bolton STRESS FREE TRAVEL Over 240 on-site car parking spaces available
Welcome to Atria Contents into spacious, Grade A offices. Space is available from 500 ft 2-70,500 ft 2 - enough to accommodate up to 800 staff. If you ve not heard of Bruntwood before, we re one of the largest commercial property companies in the north of England. We own over 90 buildings and this provides our customers* with unrivalled choice as we allow them to move within our portfolio as their business needs require. We take great pride in our products, people and the regions in which we operate and we re dedicated to making our customers lives as productive and enjoyable as possible. Atria s our first office building in Bolton and we re excited about bringing our product and service to town. We ve spent 5m developing the building, both inside and out, transforming it As well as looking great, Atria will offer you all the other Bruntwood benefits we re proud of; like a dedicated customer service team, meeting rooms to hire, flexible leases and the day to day on-site, support our customers have come to expect. Not only this, the building s only 5 minutes walk from the town centre, as well as benefiting from 240 parking spaces, meaning you can commute with ease, without missing out on a great range of local shops and services. In this magazine, you ll be able to learn more about the technical benefits of the building, its location and what it means to become a Bruntwood customer. But we know that nothing beats a good look around, so, to organise a viewing with our property team, or to find out more, give us a call on 0161 872 0707 Julie Goodwin Customer Service Manager If you would like to know more about Atria or Bruntwood please give us a call on: 0161 872 0707 or take a look at our website: www.bruntwood.co.uk/atria You can also contact our agent colleagues; Miller Metcalfe and CBRE 04/05 Atria arrives in Bolton Discover our first building in Bolton where we are providing grade A offices from 500ft2. Grand Designs Our planning and project management services help make the most of your space. Making an Entrance Our new reception provides a warm welcome for you and your visitors. 09 04 05 01 02 03 07 06 08 Location Only a five minute walk from the centre of town with a huge array of local amenities. 06/07 08/09 10 Welcome to Bruntwood Your relationship is with Bruntwood and not the building, find out what this can mean for you. 10/11 12/13 14/15 Technical Specification A summary of the current specifications at this building. "It doesn't matter if you're looking for 70,000 ft 2 of office space, or a meeting room for an hour, we can do both and everything in between." * at Bruntwood we like to build relationships and have customers and not tenants.
Atria is flooded with natural light due to the additional fully glazed atrium we have installed, hence the building s new name! The 2.85m floor to ceiling height also adds to the spacious atmosphere. Space really is the key to this building; from the large airy reception to our upper floor plates of circa 26,000 ft 2, enough for up to 260 people. The building features new lifts, a stunning reception and 6 meeting rooms. All suites have been refurbished to include raised floors and air conditioning. Externally we have 240 car parking spaces, meaning you and your staff can experience a hassle free commute. Over the next few pages we aim to give you an insight into what life is like as a Bruntwood customer. If you ve got any questions along the way, just give us a call on 0161 872 0707 and we ll be happy to tell you more. The building has been transformed both on the inside and out to provide larger, open plan office accommodation, alongside smaller flexible suites. a tri a [ey-tree uh] Architecture A rectangular court, as: A usually sky lighted central area, in some modern buildings, especially of a public or commercial nature. a tri um (singular)
Meet &Greet Within the reception area there will be 6 meeting rooms that seat from 2 to 26 people. These will be available to hire as and when you require them. This will help you save space in your own suite and will mean you only need to pay for meeting space when you need it. Adjacent to the reception we ve created a break out area for our customers to enjoy. This seated area will provide a place for you to go when you need to get out of the office, for a break, a chat or even an informal meeting. We know it s important for our customers to make a good impression with their office space. That s why we ve created a bright and welcoming reception at Atria with a real wow factor. This will be the base for the on-site customer service team who are looking forward to welcoming you and your visitors and will provide all of the support you may need. We ll tell you more about the world class service they offer on the next page.
We offer some of the highest quality offices to be found in Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Birmingham. Across our 90 buildings we have over 1000 customers from a range of sectors. We offer our customers the flexibility to take a lease with us from 12 months to 25 years, from one desk to an Welcome entire building. to Bruntwood Your relationship s with Bruntwood, not just the building We have found that for the majority of businesses, their requirements will change over time and this is where our large portfolio comes into play as A relationship is with Bruntwood, not the building. Put simply, this means that if your business changes and you need to expand or contract it's very likely we can help you move within our fast growing selection of 90 buildings. Your Bruntwood team at Atria Unlike most other property companies we don t outsource any core part of our business. We employ dedicated customer service teams at our buildings, who operate as general managers for the building, with full responsibility for all day-to-day operations and customer satisfaction. The team at Atria will welcome both you and your customers to the building. They will hold regular customer forums and 1:1 s to ensure your needs are being met and will deal with all of the maintenance issues at the building, leaving you free to get on with your business. The service we have experienced from Bruntwood means that we would never change Current Customer Lucy White Gap Consulting The support and advice offered by Bruntwood during our office relocation has been exceptional Current Customer Angela Byron Alstom Power Ltd. We have been extremely impressed by the 5* service we have received Current Customer Stephanie Evans NT CADCAM I wouldn t go anywhere else. The quality of service we have received has been excellent Current Customer Geraldine Mc Entegart Mc Entegart Marketing I would definitely recommend Bruntwood to any firm looking for office space Current Customer Beverley Green Green and Co. The most important things to us were service, flexibility and choice. Bruntwood deliver in all of these areas. Current Customer Damian Brown Nationwide Resourcing Group
Technical Specification Here is a summary of the current specifications at the building but please bear in mind that we can bespoke offices for our customers. So if it s not on the list and you need it just ask. Grade A internal refurbishment New glass fronted lifts The options for creating your own unique space at Atria are endless. Although entire floors are around 26,000 ft 2 we can split these down in to smaller suites depending on your requirement. From the initial viewing to the day you move in to your brand new suite, we will work with you to create a space that suits your needs exactly. From our space planning service to a dedicated fit out team, we will use our 30 years experience to create the space you need. VRV comfort heating/cooling Raised access floors LG7 compliant light fittings Floor to ceiling height of 2.85m On-site car parking (ratio of 1:300ft 2.) Here is an example of how your office could look if you were to take an entire floor for up to 260 people. However, if you have a smaller requirement, please get in touch and we can show you a plan of how that size of space would work. 26,000 ft 2 323 person desks in open plan 1 x 12 person boardroom 2 x 8 person meeting room 2 x 1 person office 7 x 4 person meeting areas 1 x kitchen 1 x comms room
Navigator Atria is located on Spa Road, off the A676 just west of Bolton town centre. The centre of town is only 5 minutes walk away with a wide range of amenities from shops, bars and restaurants to hotels and leisure centres. The M61 motorway and St. Peter's Way (A666) are close by giving direct access to the M60 and the national motorway network. The building is also well served by public transport as it is only 5-10 minutes walk from Bolton bus and train stations. 01 Post Office 124 Deansgate BL1 1AD 0845 722 3344 Conveniently located for all your postal services. 06 The Olive Press 28 Nelson Square BL1 1JT 01204 521 007 Enjoy freshly prepared Italian cuisine in an authentically rustic yet modern environment. 09 04 05 01 02 03 07 06 08 02 Whittakers 79-87 Deansgate BL1 1HE 01204 521 111 Great for indulging in some retail therapy, popular department store Whittakers has a range of men s and women s fashions. 07 The Bar Nelson Square BL1 1JT 01204 526 333 Looking for a funky, laid back atmosphere for after work drinks then head down to The Bar to unwind with friends and colleagues. 10 03 Caffé Nero 67 Deansgate BL1 1HQ 01204 382 813 Need a caffeine boost then this coffee chain is just a short walk from your front door. 04 RBS 46-48 Deansgate BL1 1BH 01204 531 311 Pop into RBS in your lunch hour for all your banking requirements. 08 Bolton Library, Museum, Art Gallery and Aquarium Le Mans Crescent BL1 1SE Fancy some local culture then this is a must. The museum features a collection of local history items and an Egyptian collection and in the basement of the library is an aquarium. 09 Marks and Spencer 35 Deansgate BL1 1HQ 01204 528 491 Ideal for all your lunchtime treats and to fill up the fridge on your way home. 05 Boots 8 Market Place BL1 2AL 01204 524 133 An ideal location for all your health and beauty needs and to take advantage of their popular meal deals at lunchtime. 10 Sainsburys Trinity St BL3 6DH 01204 397 746 Need to do some after work food shopping or grab a sandwich at lunchtime then this supermarket is in a prime location.
Technical Specification OFFICE OCCUPANCY LEVELS: 1:7 sq m (Based on Mechanical design) OFFICE FLOOR TO CEILING HEIGHTS: Ground, Front 2.7m Ground, Rear 2.574m First, Front 2.8m First, Rear 3.0m Second, Front -2.8m Second, Rear 3.0m LIFTS: Two 21 person lifts through the newly created atrium. ACCESS: Full WINPAK access control system to main building with capability to extend to customer suites. SECURITY: Intruder alarm and Red Wall system to perimeter of car park, all monitored through a remote central monitoring station. CCTV and monitored intruder alarm to main building car park areas. MAIN OFFICE SUITES FLOOR: 100mm finished height, medium duty raised access floor covered in Interface Intaglio, Colour Etch, carpet throughout. Made with 100% recycled loom. WALL FINISHES: White vinyl matt emulsion. CEILING: 600 x 600 Microlook 15mm suspended ceiling grid, with Armstrong Prima Dune mineral fibre ceiling tiles. DOORS: Light oak veneer, horizontal grain, with brushed stainless steel ironmongery. Softwood painted frames and architraves. LIGHTING: Whitecroft Cascade LG7 compliant light fitting throughout, supplemented by feature lighting scheme to ground floor rear and Whitecroft Mirage PL downlighters with CAT 2 louvres. FIRE ALARM: Complete L2 Fire alarm system throughout. MECHANICAL SERVICES: Full Mitsubishi VRV Comfort heating and cooling system, supplemented with full tempered mechanical supply and extract ventilation. GLAZING: New double glazed windows to all perimeter windows with aluminium powder coated frames. Single glazed lightwell to centre of the rear building and double glazed triple height roof light to reception area. TOILETS FLOOR: Buxi Blanco porcelain floor tile. CUBICLES: Full height cubicles with plaster skim finish, painted in vinyl white matt emulsion. With standard height oak veneered doors, frames and architraves. MECHANICAL: Full tempered mechanical supply and extract ventilation. Full DDA shower provision to the building. RECEPTION Reception area complete with meeting room facilities. OneLAN customer information board. Complete wireless internet access to reception area. Breakout space with triple height rooflight, oak flooring and soft seating. We can create bespoke specifications for our customers. So if it s not on the list and you need it just ask. Contact 09 04 05 01 02 03 07 06 08 10 29 M6 21a 9 M61 M6 M62 M56 BOLTON If you'd like to know more about Atria or Bruntwood please give a member of our team a call on 0161 872 0707. Alternatively take a look at our website www.bruntwood.co.uk/atria You can also contact our agent colleagues; CBRE 0161 455 7666 and Miller Metcalfe 01204 525252 15 MANCHESTER 12 M60 5 60 seconds on Atria The Location The centre of town is 5 minutes walk away with a wide variety of amenities from shops, bars and restaurants to hotels and leisure centres. The M61 motorway and St Peter's Way (A666) are close by giving direct access to the M60 and the national motorway network. The Building The original building has been extended to provide larger open plan office accommodation. We have also added a second glass atrium within the building, flooding the office suites with light. There is a bright and welcoming reception on the ground floor. Next to the reception there are several meeting rooms which are available to hire as and when you require them. This could help you save space in your suite as you only need to pay for meeting space when you need it. Technical Specification Grade A internal refurbishment New glass fronted lifts Air-conditioning Raised access floors LG7 compliant light fittings Floor to ceiling height of 2.85m On-site car parking (ratio of 1:300ft 2.)
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