New London Architecture survey captures ‘mixed mood’ of London’s high rise sector

By Tom Lowe2023-05-30T12:25:00

Residential towers stalling but high rise office schemes ‘could not be busier’ as confidence rebounds, survey finds

A survey of London’s tall buildings has captured the “mixed mood” of the capital’s high rise sector as developers grapple with a growing number of barriers to viability.

Increasingly stringent fire safety standards, harder to achieve expectations for low carbon emissions from occupiers and economic uncertainty are all weighing on developers.

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