Hertsmere Road, Canary Wharf

This site was a disused car park and disused heritage building, but adjacent to a Grade II listed building of significant heritage value. H2O gained a valuable planning permission for a 130-bedroom hotel.

Scheme Status

• Scheme has planning and has been built out

Scheme Benefits

• Development of a redundant car park.
• Refurbishment with a sustainable new use of a building of importance in a Conservation Area.
• Opening up of the vista to the listed Cannons Workshop facade.
• New public landscaped area to enhance the setting of the hotel and Workshop.
• Long term income for Canal & River Trust.
• Collaborative working with Canal & River Trust Heritage and London Borough of Tower Hamlets Conservation teams.
• Full project partnership to overcome major design hurdles.