08/08/2026
Proposed luxury automotive showroom
Principal Architect
Archt. Tharanga Hewage
Contact: 076 869 0315
Commenced the construction of Phase 01
Design Concept
The proposed Motor Traders showroom is envisioned as a simple yet elegant contemporary automotive showroom that prioritizes functionality, efficiency, and an exceptional customer experience. The architectural language is clean, timeless, and refined, utilizing modern materials, expansive glazing, and carefully proportioned spaces to create a welcoming and premium automotive retail environment.
The design focuses on maximizing vehicle display capacity while maintaining seamless circulation for customers, staff, and vehicle movement. Open planning, abundant natural daylight, and flexible display spaces enhance the customer experience while reinforcing the professional identity of Imperial Motor Traders.
Key Design Objectives
* Contemporary and elegant architectural appearance.
* Functional planning with efficient customer circulation.
* Maximum vehicle display capacity.
* Strong visual identity and road presence.
* Flexible showroom layout for future expansion.
* Comfortable customer waiting and consultation areas.
* Energy-efficient building design.
* Durable, low-maintenance construction materials.
* Safe and efficient vehicular circulation.
* High-quality finishes that reflect a premium automotive brand.
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Architectural Brief
Building Areas
Floor Area
Basement Floor | 3,785 sq.ft
Ground Floor | 5,993 sq.ft
First Floor | 4,435 sq.ft
Total Floor Area | 14,203 sq.ft
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Functional Requirements
Basement Floor (3,785 sq.ft)
* Vehicle parking and storage.
* Mechanical and electrical service rooms.
* Storage facilities.
* Staff support areas.
* Direct vehicle access via a dedicated ramp.
Ground Floor (5,993 sq.ft)
* Main vehicle display showroom.
* Grand entrance lobby.
* Customer waiting lounge.
* Sales consultant workstations.
* Manager’s office.
* Washrooms.
* Refreshment area.
* Barrier-free customer circulation.
* Direct access to display and parking.
First Floor (4,435 sq.ft)
* Premium vehicle display area.
* Customer viewing gallery.
* Storage facilities.
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Parking Strategy
The proposed development provides more than 65 vehicle parking spaces, strategically planned to accommodate customer vehicles, display vehicles, staff parking, and basement storage while maintaining smooth and safe internal circulation.
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Project Summary
* Building Type: Multi-Level Automobile Showroom
* Total Floor Area: 14,203 sq.ft
* Parking Capacity: 65+ Vehicles
The proposed showroom is designed to establish a landmark automotive destination by combining modern architecture, efficient planning, premium customer experience, and operational excellence.
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Architectural Team & Project Details
Principal Architect
Archt. Tharanga Hewage
Contact: +94 76 869 0315
Project Architects
*Isuri Hettiarachchi
*Sewwandi Nayanathara
*Thimodi Rajapaksha
Structural Engineer
Mr. Mahinda Rathnasiri
Interior Architecture
Tharanga Hewage Chartered Architect
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Website & Design Portfolio
Official Website
https://www.tharangahewage.com/
Behance Portfolio
https://www.behance.net/tharangaon71a4
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