Case Study

Heron Tower Mixed Use

Heron Tower Mixed Use

Heron Tower Mixed Use Heron Tower is a response to a clearly identified need for highly serviced modern office space for international companies at the heart of London. The site, at the junction of Bishopsgate, Houndsditch and Camomile Street, has been a significant gateway to the City of London since Roman times. Responding to the technical and social demands of the new workplace, the building is arranged around a series of three story atria or villages, which will serve as gathering spaces for thirteen different tenants in the building. Rather than a central core, as in most London high rises, Heron Tower is designed with a side core, which provides an open and continuous floor plate and also creates varied elevations specific to their orientation and context. To the south, the buildin

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