Overview

• The City of London planning sub-committee approved the WilkinsonEyre scheme on September 30, with demolition set for 2026 and completion targeted for 2030.
• The glass-and-steel development features 31- and 34-storey towers providing more than 600,000 sq ft (about 58,000 sq m) of office space.
• Public amenities include free viewing galleries, an exhibition space, and a garden terrace, alongside new hospitality venues.
• Developers plan a north–south pedestrian route linking Fenchurch Street to Fen Court, Cullum Street and Leadenhall Market.
• The project is reported at roughly £300 million and has drawn support from Aviva Investors as well as criticism from Historic England over impacts on the historic skyline.