A 30-storey development in Westferry designed by Simpson Haugh has been given the green light by Tower Hamlets council.

The hotel-led scheme is planned for a site at the edge of Canary Wharf which has stood derelict for more than a decade.

Mark Savage, partner at Simpson Haugh, said: “We have worked closely with [client] Rockwell Property to design a high-quality, mixed-use scheme that will improve connections across West India Dock Road, providing new homes, employment and training opportunities, while creating a safer and more secure public realm environment for the community.”

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