The Lloyd's Building


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Facts

Official Name The Lloyd's Building
Other Names One Lime Street, Lloyd's of London
Structure Type Building
Status Completed
Country United Kingdom
City London
Street Address & Map 1 Lime Street
Postal Code EC3
Building Function office
Structural Material steel
Landmark Status local
Construction Start 1978
Completion 1986

Companies Involved

Owner
• Current Ping An Real Estate
• Past Shelbourne Development
Architect
• Design Richard Rogers Partnership
Structural Engineer
• Design Arup Associates
MEP Engineer
• Design Arup Associates
Main Contractor Bovis Construction Ltd.
Other Consultant
• Façade Permasteelisa Group
Material Supplier
• Elevator Otis Elevator Company

CTBUH Initiatives

Ivan Harbour on Design Excellence
29 Jul 2015 – Event Report

Seven Cities Winter Spaces Walking Tour
29 Jan 2015 – Tour Report

City of London Walking Tour Report with Peter Rees
13 Jun 2013 – Tour Report

More Initiatives

CTBUH Initiatives Related to The Lloyd's Building

Ivan Harbour on Design Excellence
29 Jul 2015, Sydney – Event Report
CTBUH Sydney welcomed Ivan Harbour, of Roger Stirk Harbour + Partners, to share his thoughts and experiences with international design excellence competitions.
Seven Cities Winter Spaces Walking Tour
29 Jan 2015 – Tour Report
The new CTBUH Urban Habitat / Urban Design Committee organized a highly successful Winter Spaces Walking Tour in seven cities around the world.
City of London Walking Tour Report with Peter Rees
13 Jun 2013, London – Tour Report
To truly gain an understanding of how to reconcile “Height and Heritage” one of the best options was to accompany the man whose job it is to do just exactly that. Peter Wynne Rees has been the chief…
The Lloyd's Building Technical Tour Report
13 Jun 2013, London – Tour Report
The Lloyd’s Building received strong opposition after its completion, and almost 30 years later, it still remains a very recognizable building in London.
London Report: Bucking a Western Trend?
Jul 2011, London – Tour Report
Executive Director Antony Wood visited the UK in July for the inaugural meeting of a future CTBUH UK Chapter and other endeavors.

Research Papers

Tall Buildings in Numbers: 50 Years of Tall Building Evolution
Oct 2019 – CTBUH Journal 2019 Issue IV

A Human-Scaled Future for Dense Development
Jul 2018 – International Journal of High-Rise Buildings Volume 7 Number 2


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