Building on the South Bank
René Ammann | 12. December 2022
Sited next to Gabriel's Wharf (visible center right) at the edge of the Thames, 72 Upper Ground would replace the 1970s tower beyond it with a six-story podium supporting two office buildings and a shared rooftop garden. (Photo: Gary Houston/Wikimedia Commons)
Number of trees the developer of the proposed 72 Upper Ground complex on London's South Bank, with a floor area of nearly 1 million sf (93,000 m2) — 20% more than the Gherkin — wants to plant: 31