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Consort Place, formerly known as Alpha Square, is a mixed-use development currently under construction in the Isle of Dogs, London, England, south of the financial district Canary Wharf. Original plans for the development were withdrawn by the developer in 2015 following a recommendation to refuse the scheme by Tower Hamlets Development Committee.
In July 2024 the Canary Wharf Group and QIA announced plans on redeveloping the property. This would take place after HSBC vacate the property in 2027. The plans involve repurposing the building for multipurpose use. This would include space for retail, leisure, and residential use.
LDDC helped to create Canary Wharf, Surrey Quays Shopping Centre, London City Airport, ExCeL London, London Arena and the Docklands Light Railway, bringing more than 120,000 new jobs to the Docklands and making the area highly sought after for housing. Although initially fiercely resisted by local councils and residents, today it is generally ...
In March 2024, vacancies stood at 15.2%—up from 13.4% a year earlier and 4% in 2017, according to commercial real estate analytics group CoStar (although the so-called Grade-A properties managed ...
Canary Wharf is an area of London, England, located near the Isle of Dogs in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets.Canary Wharf is defined by the Greater London Authority as being part of London's central business district, alongside Central London. [1]
Night view of Canary Wharf in the Docklands The O2 with Canary Wharf in the background Museum of London Docklands, near Canary Wharf. Efforts to redevelop the docks began almost as soon as they were closed, although it took a decade for most plans to move beyond the drawing board and another decade for redevelopment to take full effect.
Now the area around Canary Wharf is one of the country's largest financial districts and has several landmark skyscrapers, such as One Canada Square. The redevelopment of the Docklands has led to the construction of luxury housing in the constituency, which has somewhat altered the demographics.
Aerial view of the docks from the London Cable Car with the ExCeL Centre in 2012 Looking west from the Royal Docks in 2019. Because of their relative remoteness from central London and poor transport links, the redevelopment of London's Docklands has proceeded more slowly in the Royals than in the other former docks.