Baltimore Tower

Baltimore Tower
General information
StatusCompleted
LocationLondon, E14
United Kingdom
Address25 Crossharbour Plaza
Coordinates51°29′50.8″N 0°0′54.3″W / 51.497444°N 0.015083°W / 51.497444; -0.015083
Construction started2013
Completed2017
Cost£142m[1]
LandlordLiFE Residential
Height
Height149 m (489 ft)
Top floor45
Technical details
Floor count45, plus ground floor plus 2 basement floors[1]
Floor area145,858 m2 (1,570,000 sq ft)[2]
Design and construction
Architect(s)Skidmore Owings & Merrill SOM
Architecture firmSkidmore, Owings & Merrill[3]
Main contractorO'Shea[4]
Website
https://www.galliardhomes.com/baltimore-tower

Baltimore Tower, also known as Arena Tower and nicknamed The Slinky due to its resemblance to the popular toy, is a high-rise residential skyscraper in Millwall on the Isle of Dogs, London, England. The building is located on a site that was previously the location of the London Arena. The 45-storey building comprises 366 residential apartments and is 149 meters in height. It was designed by American architecture firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill.

Baltimore Tower won the Best Residential High Rise Award at the International Property Awards in 2017.[5]

Planning application

Ballymore London Arena Ltd applied for an amended planning application to Tower Hamlets in 2008.[6]

  • Arena Tower from Greenwich Park
  • The entrance to Arena Tower
  • Millwall Inner Dock & Arena Tower. 25 June 2019.
  • Reflections of Baltimore Tower in the still waters of Millwall Dock. 13 September 2016.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Baltimore Wharf". O'Shea. Retrieved 3 March 2014.
  2. ^ "Arena Tower". Skyscraper Center. CTBUH. Retrieved 21 October 2017.
  3. ^ "Baltimore Tower". Skidmore, Owings & Merrill. Retrieved 3 March 2014.
  4. ^ Grant Prior (12 July 2013). "O'Shea starts construction of twisted tower". Construction Enquirer. Retrieved 3 March 2014.
  5. ^ Baltimore Tower-GalliardCanary Development. 4 January 2021. Retrieved 17 December 2023.
  6. ^ "Planning applications". Tower Hamlets. 14 March 2008. PA/08/00504. Retrieved 3 March 2014.


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