Skyscraper Projects in London
The Shard is not the only Skyscraper currently under construction in London, over the next few years London's skyline is set to be transformed by a wave of iconic tall buildings. Scroll down to view information on the projects currently under construction, including; height, current status, expected completion date and location. All technical diagrams are credited to The Shard Baby 8 on flickr.
Check back for regular updates as the projects grow.
Check back for regular updates as the projects grow.
Pinnacle
Height- 288 metres
Architect - Kohn pederson fox
Current status - Basement works complete, core has risen to level 8. Currently on hold due to financial concerns. No announcement as to when construction could resume.
Expected completion - Summer 2013
Location - 22-24 Bishopsgate, city of London
Architect - Kohn pederson fox
Current status - Basement works complete, core has risen to level 8. Currently on hold due to financial concerns. No announcement as to when construction could resume.
Expected completion - Summer 2013
Location - 22-24 Bishopsgate, city of London
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Current progress- December 2012
The Leadenhall Building
Height - 225 Metres Architect - Richard Rogers Current Status - The building is clearly visible on the London skyline. Cladding has begun. Expected completion- Second Quarter 2014 Location - 122 Leadenhall street |
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Current progress- April 2013
20 Fenchurch Street
Height - 160 Metres
Architect - Rafael Viñoly Current Status - The building has topped out and the external cladding has reached halfway point. Expected completion- Second Quarter 2014 Location - 20 Fenchurch Street |
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Current progress- April 2013
Riverside South
Height - 236/189 Metres
Architect - Richard Rogers Current Status - Riverside south is on hold due to the owners of the site, JP Morgan, choosing to move to a small building in canary wharf. The project was completed up to street level in 2011 and construction may resume sometime this or next year Expected completion- Unknown Location - Canary Wharf |
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Current progress- April 2013
Heron Tower
Height - 202m +8 metre spire
Architect - Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates
Current Status - Topped out and externally complete.
Expected completion- Opened early 2012
Location - 110 Bishopsgate
Architect - Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates
Current Status - Topped out and externally complete.
Expected completion- Opened early 2012
Location - 110 Bishopsgate
