NRE Sweden wins construction bid in Stockholm

NRE Sweden has won a large construction bid in Nälstastråket in the western part of Stockholm. The project was selected by a jury amongst more than 50 submissions.
 
The project consist of about 150 appartments varying in size, spread over three open block buildings with intermediate green and recreational areas. In total, the project will include about 16.150 sqm. including a parking basement.

"We are very happy and proud to be selected from the many proposals and to have the opportunity to develop Nälstastråket into a natural, vibrant and sustainable district that everyone in the area can benefit from," says Mark Frederiksen, CEO of NRE Sweden.
 
The area has been developed with high ambitions for durability and sustainability. The construction has a socially and environmentally sustainable concept and it will get certified. With a concept of facades and constructions in wood as an essential part of the build, the project compliments the existing buildings in the area and the surrounding nature.

Sustainability has been the key word for us in the preparation of the project. We have had careful  considerations about understanding the area's identity and cultural-historical heritage, and we want to create buildings that respects and enriches the area and the nature it is located in.” adds Eric Engdahl, project developer at NRE Sweden.

Nälstastråket is a part of a larger development area, which will be converted into a new residential area with more than 400 mixed houses and a school. The area is centrally located close to large green areas, school and swimming pool.

The winning project proposal has been developed in collaboration with the Danish architectural firm AART. The work with zoning plans is expected to begin in the first quarter of 2022, and construction is expected to begin in 2025.