Gibraltargatan, Malmö
2013 - 2015
Urban living with a view
Facing the canal and views of Øresund
The project is located in the heart of urban Malmö with neighbouring buildings such as the major cultural venue of Malmö Live, an office building and another housing block.
The housing block has different heights of 5, 8, and fourteen storeys for most units to get a view of the canal and nearby Library Park. The upper storeys have views to the Øresund.
Units receive daylight from two sides
The flats are deep but receive daylight from two sides. Balconies are niches in the building volume
The courtyard is sheltered by traffic noise
The 86 units comply with passive house standard
Project Facts
Building Data
Project Name: Housing by Malmö Live, KKH
Category:Commercial, Housing
Client: Skanska Nya Hem AB
Location: Gibraltargatan, Malmö
Gross Area: 8.472 m²
Date: 2013 - 2015
Status: Completed
Number of Units: 86 units, and 380m2 commercial
The Task
Program: Housing and commercial
Activity: New construction
Job Type: Commission
Construction System: Concrete
Contact: Olmo Ahlmann, joa@vandkunst.dk
Contact Group:Olmo Ahlmann, Flemming Ibsen
Employees: Luna Fruensgaard
Consultant Team
Architect: Vandkunsten Architects
Landscape: Vandkunsten Architects and Sydväst Arkitektur och Landskap
Engineer: Ramböll Sverige ab (Structure), Holmströms rör ab (Ventilation), Puel ab (el), Tyréns ab (acoustics), WSP Brand & Risk (fire)
Contractor: Skanska Sverige ab