The Cube, Birmingham

The Cube
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General information
StatusCompleted
TypeMixed use – Office, Retail, Residential, Hotel
LocationBirmingham, West Midlands, England
Coordinates52°28′30″N 1°54′25″W / 52.4750°N 1.9070°W / 52.4750; -1.9070
Construction started2007
Completed2010
Cost£100 million
Height
Roof70.4 m (231 ft)
Technical details
Floor count24
Floor area450,000 square feet (41,806 m2)
Design and construction
Architect(s)Ken Shuttleworth
Architecture firmMake Architects
DeveloperBirmingham Development Company
Structural engineerBuro Happold
Main contractorBuildAbility

The Cube is a 24-storey mixed-use development in the centre of Birmingham, England. Designed by Ken Shuttleworth of Make Architects, it contains 244 flats, 111,500 square feet (10,359 m2) of offices, shops, a hotel and a 'skyline' restaurant. It is the final phase of The Mailbox development.

The site is enclosed by The Mailbox complex, Commercial Street, Washington Wharf apartment complex and the Worcester & Birmingham Canal.[1]

  1. ^ "The Cube Planning Permission Granted". Birmingham City Council. Retrieved 5 July 2010.