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In pictures: Renzo Piano’s Shard Place reaches practical completion

By 2025-07-03T10:55:00

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Renzo Piano’s luxury build-to-rent tower next to the Shard has reached practical completion.

Previously nicknamed the Shardette, the 27-storey scheme was built by the same team which completed Piano’s neighbouring 310m tower.

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