The City of London Corporation has released new CGI images visualising the Square Mile’s future skyline, featuring all approved and resolved-to-approve developments over the next 10 years. The images were published ahead of MIPIM, Europe’s largest real estate conference, where the Corporation will promote investment opportunities in the City. [Read more…] about City of London unveils future skyline images ahead of MIPIM
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Sustainable office building approved in the City of London
The City of London Corporation has approved a 33-storey, 50,000 sqm sustainable office building at Gracechurch and Fenchurch Street. It will substantially reduce its carbon footprint by retaining and reusing the existing structure and materials. The project enhances connectivity, supports Leadenhall Market’s regeneration, and includes cultural spaces with a rooftop viewing area. [Read more…] about Sustainable office building approved in the City of London
City of London Corporation approves Square Mile’s tallest tower
The City of London Corporation has approved plans for 1 Undershaft, a 74-storey (309.6m) office tower, set to be the tallest building in the City, located between the Gherkin and Leadenhall Building. Developed by Aroland Holdings Ltd and designed by Eric Parry Architects, the project will provide 154,156 sqm of Grade A office space, a 1,000 sqm public viewing gallery and education space in partnership with the Museum of London, and a 2,500 sqm elevated podium garden with cultural and retail amenities. [Read more…] about City of London Corporation approves Square Mile’s tallest tower
City of London approves a co-living retrofit scheme at Beech Street EC2
The City of London Corporation’s Planning Applications Sub-Committee has approved a co-living development at 45 Beech Street, also known as Murray House, delivering 174 private rental units with communal amenities and landscaping.
The building will be partially demolished and extended, featuring sustainable elements such as natural ventilation and a potential district heating network link. An off-site affordable housing contribution of over £8.5m has also been agreed.
