Allies & Morrison becomes fourth architect to take on Canary Wharf site

Allies & Morrison's concept proposals for North Quay, drawn up for Canary Wharf Group

Fosters and César Pelli among practices to have had a crack at North Quay

Allies & Morrison has drawn up concept proposals for Canary Wharf’s North Quay that include towers up to 66 storeys tall.

The architect is the fourth practice to have had designs on the site in east London.

Its preliminary vision for the plot, which is immediately north of the new Fosters-designed Crossrail station, could deliver around 950 new homes and a range of commercial uses, according to a presentation delivered to Tower Hamlets councillors this week.

This content is available to registered users | Already registered?Login here

You are not currently logged in.

To continue reading this story, sign up for free guest access

Existing Subscriber? LOGIN

REGISTER for free access on selected stories and sign up for email alerts. You get:

  • Up to the minute architecture news from around the UK
  • Breaking, daily and weekly e-newsletters

 

Subscribe to Building Design and you will benefit from:

Gated access promo

  • Unlimited news
  • Reviews of the latest buildings from all corners of the world
  • Technical studies
  • Full access to all our online archives
  • PLUS you will receive a digital copy of WA100 worth over £45

Subscribe now for unlimited access.