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Facts
Official Name Heron Tower
Type building
Status Completed
Country United Kingdom
City London
Street Address / Map 110 Bishopgate
Building Function office
Structural Material steel
Start of Construction 2008
Completion 2011
Global Ranking #351 tallest in the World
Regional Ranking #19 tallest in Europe
National Ranking #3 tallest in United Kingdom
City Ranking #3 tallest in London
Figures
Height: Architectural 230.0 meter / 755 feet
Height: Occupied 169.0 meter / 554 feet
Height: To Tip 230.0 meter / 755 feet
Floors Above Ground 46
Floors Below Ground 3
# of Elevators 14
Tower GFA 66,260 m² / 713,217 ft²
Companies Involved
Owner Heron International PLC
Developer Heron International PLC
Design Architect Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates
Structural Engineer Arup
MEP Engineer Foreman Roberts
Project Manager Mace
Main Contractor Skanska AS
Material Suppliers Permasteelisa Group
Other Consultants Schindler
Other CTBUH Links
Heron Tower, London
CTBUH Featured Tall Building, 2012

News Articles
Lunch Atop A Skyscraper - 2011 style
The Construction Index, 2011-10
Heron Tower Developer Blocks New City Skyscraper
officebroker.com, 2011-09
The City's Tallest Building: Inside The Heron Tower
Londonist, 2011-04
Heron Tower Completes
SkyscraperNews.com, 2011-03
Strong Sales Drive The Heron Upwards
SkyscraperNews.com, 2010-09
Rise of London's Heron Tower
BBC, 2010-08
Heron Tower Tops Out
SkyscraperNews.com, 2010-04
Heron Tower Sprouts Over Tower 42 to Take Top Spot in the City
World Architecture News, 2010-03
Heron Continues Despite Contractor Problems
SkyscraperNews.com, 2009-04
The Latest On Herons Construction
SkyscraperNews.com, 2008-10