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A new neighbourhood will be built in the middle of this district.
It will have low-energy houses and lots of greenery.
The brewery will remain, but it will be joined by
The flats are centralised in a corner building with space at the bottom for craft shops. The central square is landscaped with green, plants and cosy terraces, and is accessed via picturesque alleys to the surrounding streets. The architects chose a combination of concrete, brick, and recessed facades and terraces to reflect the vibrant city dynamics.
Klein Berchem will be built future-proof, with an eye for energy-efficient measures and sustainable interventions, including heat pumps, solar panels and highly insulating materials. All houses and flats on the site meet BEN standards. Klein Berchem will be planted with native flower and plant species and a system of wadis will make the neighbourhood rainwater neutral.
