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20 Blackfriars : Public Inquiry Decision - Wilkinson Eyre Architects News Update 27 May 2009: Wilkinson Eyre retention on the project by Circleplane halted. More details soon Comment from Jim Eyre, Director, Wilkinson Eyre "We are very pleased for our client, Circleplane and, of course, for the team at No. 1 Blackfriars.We are absolutely delighted with the Inspector's ringing endorsement of the quality of our design and his clear and positive position on both the impact of our scheme from the Blue Bridge in St. James' Park and on the beneficial contribution in urban design terms to London and in particular Southwark." "We look forward to further discussions with Circleplane on how the project is taken forward in what we all recognize is an exceptionally difficult market." News Update - Apr 2009: Westminster City Council High Court bid to stop Doon Street tower development - set for Jun 2009 with WCC apparently confident of a victory. The Doon Street tower has been referenced as precedent in approval for One Blackfriars (Ian Simpson Architects) and 20 Blackfriars (Wilkinson Eyre), skyscrapers proposed for Southwark. Westminster City Council are apparently concerned to protect key views for example from St James Park out to the east over the River Thames. 20 Blackfriars : Building Information 43 storey residential tower - 243 apartments 148m high 23 storey office tower 105m high 7 storey Stamford Street residential buildings Initial proposal : single 200m high tower Land Securities sold the site + design to Israeli company, Circleplane Southwark Buildings One Blackfriars Road - tower by Ian Simpson Architects Skyscrapers London Bridge Tower - The Shard: : Southwark skyscraper by Renzo Piano image by Hayes Davidson and John Mclean Doon Street tower London Southwark Building : Tate Modern Southwark Architecture - South Bank City Road Tower Tower 42 London Centre Point Tower 201 Bishopsgate London towers World Architecture : e-architect - a guide to key buildings across the globe World Buildings Comments / photos for the 20 Blackfriars Road London page welcome: info@e-architect.co.uk 20 Blackfriars Road - page: adrian welch / isabelle lomholt			Buildings by this architect: John Madejski Academy Dyson School Bath St Petersburg Masterplan Liverpool Arena Gateshead Millennium Bridge Victoria Transport Interchange Key London Buildings: Canary Wharf Tower Swiss Re skyscraper Key Links: Skyscraper Images Architecture Studios New Houses Office Buildings London Architects London Skyscrapers London Architecture