City Pride

City Pride
Artist's impression of City Pride on the right of the image and existing Canary Wharf buildings on the left.
General information
Status	Approved
Address	15 Westferry Road, London, E14 8JH
Town or city	London
Country	United Kingdom
Current tenants	Vacant site
Client	Chalegrove Properties Limited
Height	233 m (764 ft)
Technical details
Floor count	75
Design and construction
Architecture firm	Squire and Partners[1]
Structural engineer	WSP Group

City Pride is a residential skyscraper approved for construction on the Isle of Dogs, London, United Kingdom.

Site history

The City Pride public house was formally the only building on the site and closed in 2012.^[2] Oracle Group purchased the freehold in 2007 for £6.75m and sold it to Glenkerrin for £32m in 2008.^[3][4] Chalegrove Properties Limited purchased the site (and the associated Island Point site) from the administrators of Glenkerrin for £43m in 2011.^[5]

Planning

Chalegrove Properties registered a planning application with Tower Hamlets in December 2012 for the erection of a residential-led mixed-use tower of 233m^[6] comprising 822 residential units and 162 serviced apartments and associated amenities.^[7] The application was permitted (subject to conditions) on 9 October 2013.^[7] The application is subject to a Section 106 agreement with a total amount payable to Tower Hamlets of £5,182,279.^[8]

Island Point

Chalegrove Properties registered a planning application in December 2012 for a development of 173 residential units at a site located at 443-451 Westferry Road in a linked application with the City Pride development to fulfil the affordable housing conditions.^[9] The application was permitted (subject to conditions) on 9 October 2013.^[7] The application is subject to a Section 106 agreement with a total amount payable to Tower Hamlets of £4,069,361 (including £2,734,636 for the provision of educational facilities in the borough}.^[10]

References

Canary Wharf Buildings Current One Canada Square (235 m, 1991) 8 Canada Square (200 m, 2002) Citigroup Centre (200 m, 2001) One Churchill Place (156 m, 2004) 25 Bank Street (153 m, 2003) 40 Bank Street (153 m, 2003) 10 Upper Bank Street (151 m, 2003) 1 Cabot Square (89 m, 1991) 5 Canada Square (88 m, 2003) 25 Cabot Square (81 m, 1991) 25 North Colonnade (80 m, 1991) 10 Cabot Square (74 m, 1991) 20 Canada Square (71 m, 2003) 20 Bank Street (68 m, 2003) 20 Cabot Square (65 m, 1991) 50 Bank Street (63 m, 2002) 30 South Colonnade (62 m, 1991) 17 Columbus Courtyard (45 m, 1999) 20 Columbus Courtyard (45 m, 1999) 1 Westferry Circus (45 m, 1992) 11 Westferry Circus (45 m, 1997) 15 Westferry Circus (44.5 m, 2001) 7 Westferry Circus (43.6 m, 1992) Under construction Riverside South 25 Churchill Place Approved Columbus Tower Heron Quays West North Quay Wood Wharf Transport links Current A13 road Canary Wharf DLR Station Canary Wharf Pier Canary Wharf – Rotherhithe Ferry Canary Wharf Underground Station Heron Quays DLR Station London City Airport South Quay DLR Station Under construction Canary Wharf Crossrail Station Other 1996 Docklands bombing Canary Wharf Group Canary Wharf Squash Classic Olympia and York Michael von Clemm The Wharf Category Commons