Astra Land Collaborates with Urban+ and Siura on Township Project

VIVA – A 50-hectare plot of land in Cikupa, Tangerang was officially acquired by PT Lazuli Karya Sarana's latest residential project, a subsidiary of PT Astra Land Indonesia. It has now entered the planning and design stage. Astra Land Indonesia collaborated with Urban+ and SIURA to design their latest township project.

Established in 2014, Urban+ has been known as a design studio that focuses on urban design, planning, architecture, and landscape. Urban+ is the winning studio for the design of the new national capital (IKN Nusantara). Meanwhile, Siura is a landscape consultancy that focuses on nature sustainability issues, based in Singapore.

"We hope that this collaboration can present a residence is truly able to improve the quality of life of its residents. Not just a place to rest, but also an ideal place to grow for families. A residential that will become a new living standard in the Cikupa, Tangerang area," President Director of PT Astra Land Indonesia, Wibowo Muljono said.

Wibowo Muljono said the launch of the first cluster of the project will be in Q4 2023. Meanwhile, the presence of Urban+ and SIURA in the township design is very feasible for potential customers.

"We plan to launch the first cluster of this project in Q4 2023. Astra land Indonesia is very serious about managing this development so we expect it to become a game changer in the Tangerang area. With the presence of Urban+ and SIURA in the design of this township. We think this is a project that is worth waiting for potential customers," Wibowo Muljono explained.

Meanwhile, Founder & Principal of Urban+, Sibrani Sofian said that the concept offered in Astra Land Indonesia's latest township will be more than just a house. The master plan presented has the vision to make housing a great place to build a family, celebrate life, and also to weave stories.

"For this reason, the residential area is planned to support a life that is close to nature, active, and healthy. The green concept is realized through adequate and characterized green open spaces, ranging from open spaces around the house to continuous parks that connect the entire cluster into a unified whole," Sibrani Sofian stated.

Furthermore, he said that the residential area is also planned to have complete facilities and infrastructure at the right scale, and is equipped with commercial facilities to support the activities and social life of its residents. Because in addition to proximity to nature, living in a good community can also support the quality of life.

On another side, the concept that Astra Land Indonesia will present will also be strengthened by SIURA, which will design the landscape design of the area with the concept of an eco-forest that is in line with the principles of environmental sustainability to create a good living space not only for residents but also for various other living things.

"This is reflected in ecologically oriented planning by applying three main principles; namely improving the ecological quality of the area, environmentally oriented water management, and conservation, and providing social space for the community with pedestrian connectivity and comprehensive outdoor recreation programs," Founder and Principal of SIURA, Anton Siura explained.

According to Anton Surya, the residential area will be able to present a green and beautiful residential area surrounded by beautiful and calming vegetation. The eco-living concept taken is close to nature and water because it is planned with the Water Sensitive Urban Design and Ecological Sustainability approach.

As information, the development value of this project is IDR6 trillion, the construction of the township by PT Lazuli Karya Sarana will last for 12 years with the preparation of project work starting at the end of 2022.