A mix of uses residential offices and retail creates a building that is in use 24 hours a day.
The shard residential floor plans.
The shard comprises 26 floors of high specification office space three floors of restaurants the 19 floor five star shangri la hotel 13 floors of residential apartments and london s highest public viewing gallery.
It comprises world class offices award winning restaurants the 5 star shangri la hotel exclusive residences and the uk s highest viewing gallery the view from the shard offering 360 degree views.
The offices were developed to create a vibrant business community and are now home to 32 companies across a variety of business sectors including energy retail.
The shard also referred to as the shard of glass shard london bridge and formerly london bridge tower is a 95 storey skyscraper designed by the italian architect renzo piano in southwark london that forms part of the shard quarter development standing 309 6 metres 1 016 feet high the shard is the tallest building in the united kingdom and the sixth tallest building in europe.
The shard also known as the.
A vertical city where people could live work and relax.
Replacing the current fielden house a 1970s office building located on london bridge street the new 27 story residential tower plans to provide 150 apartments retail space and roof garden.
Large floor plates at the bottom for offices.
In mid november 2010 the third core had reached the 68th floor about 235 meters with floor beams reaching the 40th floor and facade covering a third of the building.