Project/Location
Halcrow Group Ltd were
commissioned to provide
consultancy services for the
preparation of a Master Plan and
Development Guidelines for Al
Awir, a 50 hectare strategically
located site in Dubai.

The Plan is being prepared in three
stages:

1. Schematic Concept Master Plan
including land use, access/
circulation, landscape framework,
conceptual infrastructure plans and
preliminary traffic assessment.

2. Detailed Master Plan including
sub division plan, urban design
plan, building heights, landscape
strategy plan and utilities plan.

3. Development Guidelines and
Traffic Impact Assessment Report.

John Robinson was sub contracted
as urban designer to project
manage and deliver the programme.


Al Awir Master Plan and Development Guidelines
Project Description
4.6 million sq.ft. of gross floor area.
Mixed use development with
building heights ranging from G+1 to
G+6.

A central open space/ plaza around
which mixed use development is
located with retail on ground floor.
This area provides the 'heart' of the
scheme.

A simple road geometry with short
lengths of road ensuring attractive
and efficient internal access to
regular sized plots.

Associated Consultants
Halcrow Group Ltd

Client
Engineers Office, Dubai, UAE