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Deutzer Hafen: Architectural competition brings new dream home!
The Deutzer Hafen in Cologne continues to develop: architectural competition for construction site 05 decided, first construction project from 2028.
Deutzer Hafen: Architectural competition brings new dream home!
The transformation of the Deutzer Hafen in Cologne is taking more and more shape. The Cologne architectural firm “&MICA” recently won first prize in the architectural competition for construction site 05. This young, dynamic office was able to prevail against a total of ten participating companies and is now considered a key player for future development at the port. Loud Review online The decision is a significant step in the overall development of the district.
The managing director of “moderne stadt”, Andreas Röhrig, describes Baufeld 05 as the first visible milestone that opens the new chapter at Deutz harbor. The planned location, directly on the harbor basin, envisages an exciting mix of living space, business and culture. Many Cologne residents will soon be able to meet on a newly designed forecourt on Poller Kirchweg while construction site 05 is being further developed.
The architecture competition
In the first stage of the competition, four out of ten offices were selected and have now received recommendations for further processing. The jury particularly liked the winning design: it combines the typical features of typical port silos with a harmonious arrangement of the components and a green communal area in the courtyard area. Another milestone is expected on April 30, 2025, when the jury announces the results of the second, architecturally defining competition stage, which is expected to end in September 2025, reports City of Cologne.
What is actually planned for the entire Deutzer Hafen area? Around 3,000 apartments and 6,000 jobs as well as daycare centers, schools and other cultural institutions are to be built here on around 38 hectares. The urban development company “moderne stadt” coordinates the development measures and is committed to ensuring high-quality urban development. The urban development figure is anchored in the development plan
A sustainable plan
An important aspect is that the entire development of the Deutz port is also subject to sustainability criteria. The framework for action for ecological, social and economic sustainability was anchored in the Deutzer Hafen district book and has been pre-tested by the DGNB certificate at the highest level of platinum. Loud Cologne municipal utilities This innovative approach will help create an urban, functionally mixed district.
The new district should not only offer living space, but also increase the standard of living and improve the quality of life for Cologne residents. The first construction measures are planned from 2028, when the infrastructure in the area has been developed. A great project for Cologne that offers many possibilities and is waiting to be realized!