One Park Drive
Residential skyscraper in London
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One Park Drive is a residential skyscraper situated in the south west corner of Wood Wharf,[5] within the Canary Wharf financial estate on the Isle of Dogs, London.
United Kingdom, 1 Park Drive, Wood Wharf, Tower Hamlets
| One Park Drive | |
|---|---|
August 2020 | |
![]() Interactive map of the One Park Drive area | |
| General information | |
| Status | Completed |
| Type | Residential |
| Location | London, E14 United Kingdom, 1 Park Drive, Wood Wharf, Tower Hamlets |
| Coordinates | 51.5023°N 0.0151°W |
| Construction started | 2016 |
| Completed | 2021[1] |
| Owner | Canary Wharf Group |
| Height | |
| Height | 205 m (673 ft)[2] |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 57 |
| Floor area | 54,656 m2 (588,310 sq ft)[2] |
| Design and construction | |
| Architecture firm | Herzog & de Meuron, Adamson Associates (International) Ltd. (as executive architect) |
| Structural engineer | AKT II |
| Main contractor | Canary Wharf Contractors |
| References | |
| [3][4] | |
The building is the first residential development designed by Swiss-based architecture firm Herzog & de Meuron in the United Kingdom.[6] The design of the building has been likened to Goldberg's Marina City in Chicago.[7][8] It is cylindrical in shape, with 57 storeys comprising 484 private residential apartments and penthouses. The sub-penthouses on floor 55 were launched in September 2022, and the main duplex penthouses on floors 56-57 were launched in October 2022.[4][9][10] As of 2023, One Park Drive is the ninth-tallest building in the United Kingdom at 205 m (673 ft) tall.
Awards and Accreditation
One Park Drive has won numerous awards including:
- Two International Property Awards, the Best Apartment and Best Residential Development categories, in 2021.[11]
- Two British Homes Awards, Architect of the Year and Development of the Year, in 2021.[12]
- Two Golds at the WhatHouse? Awards, Awards for Best Exterior Design and Best Luxury Development, in 2021.[13]
- Awarded the title of Best Large Housing Scheme by New London Architecture in 2022.[14]
- The penthouse at One Park Drive was named the Best Apartment at the Evening Standard New Homes Awards,[15] and won gold in the Best Interior Design category at WhatHouse? Awards in 2023.[16]
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Planning application
- Tower Hamlets reference: PA/15/00018
