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497: 31: 473: 47: 443:. At peak sunlight these cells provide 57% of the building's energy demand and also create a dark pattern on the glass. There are also rain collecting reservoirs underground which recycle the water and pump it around the building for use in toilets. The building is designed to suit corporate businesses with glass curtain walls, cantilever walkways and offices with windows that look into the concourse, forming a major improvement on the working environment at the county council's former headquarters at the 485: 806: 54: 420:, were able to buy the 60% completed building for only £16 million. The county council made some alterations, the main change being the conversion of an indoor garden into a 90 desk chamber for 125 councilors on the second floor. However, in September 2016, 40% of the facilities were not being used. 646: 496: 672: 755: 393:
The site was previously occupied by Russell House, which was once an Eastern Electricity Central Accounting Office but was demolished in 2001 to make way for the first stage of the
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Stadium is situated behind the building. There is some limited surface car parking for permit holders but there is also a large
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In late 2017 Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils relocated to Endeavour House to lower their costs. East and West Suffolk
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but, in November 2002, four months before the building was due to complete TXU Corporation went into administration. In 2003
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cells incorporated into the glass curtain walls, this being the largest installation of any office building in
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at a cost of £28 million between 2001 and 2003. It was originally commissioned by
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Endeavour House as seen from Constantine Road showing the rear of the building
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shared with Ipswich Borough Council with access from Constantine Road.
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Endeavour House was designed by TTSP architects and constructed by
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Distinction/Ipswich society award, Commendation/Civic Trust award
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also use the building for their offices and meeting place.
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Russell Road with Endeavour house pictured on the right
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The building is situated at 8 Russell Road, opposite
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Endeavour House is located in Suffolk
Suffolk County Council
Contemporary modern
High-tech architecture
Ipswich
England
Coordinates
52°03′15″N 1°08′36″E / 52.054045°N 1.143447°E / 52.054045; 1.143447
Suffolk County Council
Concertus Design and Property Consultants
Suffolk County Council
Suffolk County Council
Bovis Lend Lease
http://www.suffolk.gov.uk/
Ipswich
Suffolk
Suffolk County Council
Babergh District Council
Mid Suffolk District Council
Ipswich Village Development
Bovis Lend Lease
TXU Corporation
Suffolk County Council
County Hall
Ipswich
Clinical Commissioning Groups
photovoltaic
Europe
East Suffolk County Hall

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