SOM unveils 55-storey Canary Wharf tower

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More than 600 homes for rent planned in district’s latest shift towards residential

Canary Wharf Group has unveiled plans for a new residential tower of 55 storeys on a vacant plot in the Isle of Dogs business district.

The Park Place scheme, designed by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM), will consist of 624 homes for rent managed through Canary Wharf’s rental arm Vertus. The build-to-rent homes will be a mixture of market and affordable rent.

The new tower will be built on a vacant site in the western side of Canary Wharf, facing the middle dock.

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