One Park Place (Canary Wharf)
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1 Park Place is a skyscraper
approved for construction in Canary Wharf
, Docklands, London
. It will be 197 metres, with 45 floors, and will be constructed near the Riverside South
skyscrapers.
Construction is expected to begin some time in 2009.
A number of other towers are planned or under construction in the area. These include Heron Quays West
, North Quay
, 22 Marsh Wall
and Pan Peninsula
.
Skyscraper
A skyscraper is a tall, continuously habitable building of many stories, often designed for office and commercial use. There is no official definition or height above which a building may be classified as a skyscraper...
approved for construction in Canary Wharf
Canary Wharf
Canary Wharf is a major business district located in London, United Kingdom. It is one of London's two main financial centres, alongside the traditional City of London, and contains many of the UK's tallest buildings, including the second-tallest , One Canada Square...
, Docklands, London
London
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. It will be 197 metres, with 45 floors, and will be constructed near the Riverside South
Riverside South (Canary Wharf)
Riverside South is a proposed skyscraper development in Canary Wharf, London. Some below ground-level work has been carried out by the investment bank JP Morgan, which bought a 999 year lease on the site with the intention of making the building its London office, but the firm now plans to move...
skyscrapers.
Construction is expected to begin some time in 2009.
A number of other towers are planned or under construction in the area. These include Heron Quays West
Heron Quays West
Heron Quays West is a skyscraper development approved for construction in Canary Wharf, London. The current design is for two large skyscrapers connected by a large atrium at the base, not unlike the Riverside South development. The site is at the south west of the Canary Wharf site off Bank Street...
, North Quay
North Quay
North Quay is an approved office development, consisting of three towers on the north side of Canary Wharf in London. The developer is Canary Wharf Group and the architect is Cesar Pelli.The heights of the towers will be:*Tower 1 - 221m - 40 floors...
, 22 Marsh Wall
22 Marsh Wall
22 Marsh Wall, also known as The Landmark, is a pair of residential skyscrapers in Docklands, London, and is among the twenty tallest structures in the city....
and Pan Peninsula
Pan Peninsula
Pan Peninsula, also known as 1 Millharbour, is an exclusive luxury residential development in the Docklands area of London, near South Quay DLR and Canary Wharf Underground stations...
.