One Park Drive
One Park Drive, August 2022
General information
StatusCompleted
TypeResidential
LocationLondon, E14
United Kingdom
Address1 Park Drive, Wood Wharf, Tower Hamlets
Coordinates51°30′08″N 0°00′36″W / 51.50214°N 0.00999°W / 51.50214; -0.00999
Construction started2016
Completed2021[1]
OwnerCanary Wharf Group
Height205 m (673 ft)[2]
Technical details
Floor count57
Floor area54,656 m2 (588,310 sq ft)[2]
Design and construction
Architecture firmHerzog & de Meuron
Structural engineerAKT II
Main contractorCanary Wharf Contractors
References
[3][4]

One Park Drive is a residential skyscraper situated in the south west corner of Wood Wharf,[5] within the Canary Wharf development on the Isle of Dogs, London.

The building is the first residential development designed by Swiss-based architecture firm Herzog & de Meuron in the United Kingdom.[6] It is cylindrical in shape, with 57 storeys comprising 484 private residential apartments and penthouses. The sub-penthouses on floor 55 were launched in September 2022, and the main duplex penthouses on floors 56-57 were launched in October 2022.[4][7][8] As of 2023, One Park Drive is the ninth-tallest building in the United Kingdom at 205 m (673 ft) tall.

Awards and Accreditation

One Park Drive has won numerous awards including,

  • two British Homes Awards, Architect of the Year and Development of the Year, in 2022.[9]
  • two Golds at the WhatHouse? Awards, Awards for Best Exterior Design and Best Luxury Development, in 2022.[10]
  • Awarded the title of Best Large Housing Scheme by New London Architecture in 2022.[11]
  • The penthouse at One Park Drive was named the Best Apartment at the Evening Standard New Homes Awards,[12] and won gold in the Best Interior Design category at WhatHouse? Awards in 2023.[13]


Planning application

  • Tower Hamlets reference: PA/15/00018

References

  1. ↑ "One Park Drive". Skyscraper Center. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
  2. 1 2 "Tower Hamlets Planning". PA/15/00018: Tower Hamlets.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: location (link)
  3. ↑ NUDELMAN, GEOFF (28 March 2018). "Soak Up London's Spring in One Park Drive's New Sky Lofts". The Robb Report.
  4. 1 2 "Canary Wharf Group Receives Detailed Planning Approval for Herzog & de Meuron Residential Tower" (Press release). Canary Wharf Group. 28 July 2015.
  5. ↑ MOWBRAY, AMES (17 January 2019). "London skyline:the skyscrapers set to complete in the capital in 2019". Homes & Property.
  6. ↑ "One Park Drive: The Architects". CanaryWharf.com. Retrieved 18 February 2023.
  7. ↑ "Designed by Herzog & de Meuron, One Park Drive is Canary Wharf's signature residential building". Wallpaper. 26 April 2017.
  8. ↑ "One Park Drive - Sub-Penthouse Launch". Samuel Dawson Property. 10 August 2022. Retrieved 27 September 2022.
  9. ↑ One Park Drive wins two British Homes Awards 2021 – 23.11.21Canary Wharf Group plc. 23 November 2021. Retrieved 25 December 2023.
  10. ↑ Canary Wharf Group’s One Park Drive wins two Golds at the WhatHouse? Awards – 26.11.21Canary Wharf Group plc. 26 November 2021. Retrieved 25 December 2023.
  11. ↑ One Park Drive wins prestigious New London Award – 01.12.22Canary Wharf Group plc. 1 December 2022. Retrieved 17 December 2023.
  12. ↑ One Park Drive’s penthouse wins prestigious Evening Standard New Homes Award – 02.10.23Press Office, Canary Wharf Group. 2 October 2023. Retrieved 17 December 2023.
  13. ↑ CWG Wins Two Awards at the WhatHouse? Awards 2023 – 20.11.23Canary Wharf Group plc. 20 November 2023. Retrieved 24 December 2023.


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