Located in the heart of the Oxford Parks precinct, 8 Parks Boulevard occupies a compact triangular site framed by a diagonal pedestrian lane that visually extends Oxford Road deep into the district. Designed by GLH Architects, the five-storey, 4,000m² building maximizes its challenging footprint with an efficient anvil-shaped plan and flexible, multi-tenant office spaces accessed from a central core. The pulled-back north façade creates balconies and an exclusive top-floor entertainment terrace overlooking the lively corner, while the ground floor is dedicated entirely to retail and dining, enhancing the precinct’s vibrant street life. Stone and plaster elements on the east and west façades manage sunlight and provide a timeless, high-quality aesthetic, ensuring the building blends warmth, elegance, and practicality in a design that will age gracefully within this progressive urban environment.

Client | Intaprop
Location | 8 Parks Boulevard, Dunkeld, Johannesburg
Completed | 2023
Area | 4000 m2