One Park Drive

One Park Drive is a residential skyscraper situated in the south west corner of Wood Wharf,^[5] within the Canary Wharf development on the Isle of Dogs, London.

One Park Drive
August 2020
General information
Status	Completed
Type	Residential
Location	London, E14 United Kingdom
Address	1 Park Drive, Wood Wharf, Tower Hamlets
Coordinates	51.50214°N 0.00999°W / 51.50214; -0.00999
Construction started	2016
Completed	2021[1]
Owner	Canary Wharf Group
Height	205 m (673 ft)[2]
Technical details
Floor count	57
Floor area	54,656 m2 (588,310 sq ft)[2]
Design and construction
Architecture firm	Herzog & de Meuron
Structural engineer	AKT II
Main contractor	Canary Wharf Contractors
References
[3][4]

The building is the first residential development designed by Swiss-based architecture firm Herzog & de Meuron in the United Kingdom.^[6] It is cylindrical in shape, with 57 storeys comprising 484 private residential apartments and penthouses. The sub-penthouses on floor 55 were launched in September 2022, and the main duplex penthouses on floors 56-57 were launched in October 2022.^[4][7][8] As of 2023, One Park Drive is the ninth-tallest building in the United Kingdom at 205 m (673 ft) tall.

Awards and Accreditation

One Park Drive has won numerous awards including,

• two International Property Awards, the Best Apartment and Best Residential Development categories, in 2021.^[9]
• two British Homes Awards, Architect of the Year and Development of the Year, in 2021.^[10]
• two Golds at the WhatHouse? Awards, Awards for Best Exterior Design and Best Luxury Development, in 2021.^[11]
• Awarded the title of Best Large Housing Scheme by New London Architecture in 2022.^[12]
• The penthouse at One Park Drive was named the Best Apartment at the Evening Standard New Homes Awards,^[13] and won gold in the Best Interior Design category at WhatHouse? Awards in 2023.^[14]

Gallery

• 
  Under construction in September 2017
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  Under construction in September 2017
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  Under construction in 2019
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  November 2020
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  June 2021
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  Interior of show apartment
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  View from apartment balcony
• 
  One Park Drive, August 2022

Planning application

• Tower Hamlets reference: PA/15/00018

References

1. "One Park Drive". Skyscraper Center. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
2. "Tower Hamlets Planning". PA/15/00018: Tower Hamlets.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: location (link)
3. NUDELMAN, GEOFF (28 March 2018). "Soak Up London's Spring in One Park Drive's New Sky Lofts". The Robb Report.
4. "Canary Wharf Group Receives Detailed Planning Approval for Herzog & de Meuron Residential Tower" (Press release). Canary Wharf Group. 28 July 2015.
5. MOWBRAY, AMES (17 January 2019). "London skyline:the skyscrapers set to complete in the capital in 2019". Homes & Property.
6. "One Park Drive: The Architects". CanaryWharf.com. Retrieved 18 February 2023.
7. "Designed by Herzog & de Meuron, One Park Drive is Canary Wharf's signature residential building". Wallpaper. 26 April 2017.
8. "One Park Drive - Sub-Penthouse Launch". Samuel Dawson Property. 10 August 2022. Retrieved 27 September 2022.
9. Canary Wharf Group’s One Park Drive Wins two awards at the International Property Awards 2021 – 02.11.21Canary Wharf Group plc. 2 November 2021. Retrieved 5 February 2024.
10. One Park Drive wins two British Homes Awards 2021 – 23.11.21Canary Wharf Group plc. 23 November 2021. Retrieved 25 December 2023.
11. Canary Wharf Group’s One Park Drive wins two Golds at the WhatHouse? Awards – 26.11.21Canary Wharf Group plc. 26 November 2021. Retrieved 25 December 2023.
12. One Park Drive wins prestigious New London Award – 01.12.22Canary Wharf Group plc. 1 December 2022. Retrieved 17 December 2023.
13. One Park Drive’s penthouse wins prestigious Evening Standard New Homes Award – 02.10.23Press Office, Canary Wharf Group. 2 October 2023. Retrieved 17 December 2023.
14. CWG Wins Two Awards at the WhatHouse? Awards 2023 – 20.11.23Canary Wharf Group plc. 20 November 2023. Retrieved 24 December 2023.

External links

• Media related to One Park Drive at Wikimedia Commons