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In pictures: BDG revamps first tower to eclipse St Paul’s

By 2021-09-03T06:00:00

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Practice has redesigned several floors of 1967 Citypoint tower

BDG has carried out a refurbishment of the landmark Citypoint tower in the City of London.

The architect has redesigned floors five, six, seven and eight of the 127m-high tower, which was originally built as BP’s headquarters in 1967 and was the first in the Square Mile to exceed the height of St Paul’s Cathedral.

BDG was also responsible for transforming the basement shower area and the reception space.

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