# United Kingdom **URL:** https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/c/uk/36.md [Latest](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/categories.md) --- ## [UNITED KINGDOM Low-Rise / General Development News + Construction](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/united-kingdom-low-rise-general-development-news-construction/1733)
**Author:** [@YIMBY](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/YIMBY)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 29, 2024, 10:00pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/united-kingdom-low-rise-general-development-news-construction/1733 "2024-11-29T22:00:13Z")
This thread is designated for miscellaneous low-rise projects of any stage in development. At YIMBY, low-rises are considered buildings of less then 10 stories (100 feet). Projects of 10 or more stories (100+ feet) are d… --- ## [LONDON - Crossrail Transportation Project / The Elizabeth Line](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/london-crossrail-transportation-project-the-elizabeth-line/21320)
**Author:** [@mcart](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/mcart)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2026, 1:40pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/london-crossrail-transportation-project-the-elizabeth-line/21320 "2026-07-17T13:40:26Z")
Crossrail is a railway construction project under way mainly in central London. Its aim is to provide a high-frequency suburban passenger service crossing the capital from west to east, by connecting two major railway li… --- ## [LONDON | One London | 294M | 965 FT | 73 FLOORS](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/london-one-london-294m-965-ft-73-floors/1686)
**Author:** [@lamtheSTIG](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/lamtheSTIG)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2026, 6:16pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/london-one-london-294m-965-ft-73-floors/1686 "2026-06-21T18:16:45Z")
Okay so it’s not any US city, but I thought it’d be acceptable to share? \[SIZE=“3”\]1 Undershaft\[/SIZE\] \[SIZE=“3”\]City of London EC3\[/SIZE\] \[SIZE=“1”\]Architect: Eric Parry Architects\[/SIZE\] Development Facts \[SIZE=“… --- ## [LONDON | Camden Highline](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/london-camden-highline/21321)
**Author:** [@Shane\_Keena](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Shane_Keena)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2026, 10:27am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/london-camden-highline/21321 "2026-05-20T10:27:12Z")
--- ## [United kingdom | HS2](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/united-kingdom-hs2/21637)
**Author:** [@mcart](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/mcart)\ **Replies:** 37\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2026, 10:26am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/united-kingdom-hs2/21637 "2026-05-20T10:26:05Z")
--- ## [LONDON | JPMC Tower | 869 FT | FLOORS](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/london-jpmc-tower-869-ft-floors/25081)
**Author:** [@Mackensen](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Mackensen)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2026, 12:57pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/london-jpmc-tower-869-ft-floors/25081 "2026-05-13T12:57:15Z")
„Including the cost of construction, the project could contribute £9.9 billion ($13 billion) over six years to the local economy, including an additional 7,800 jobs across construction and other local industries Th… --- ## [London |MSG Sphere](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/london-msg-sphere/22351)
**Author:** [@Mackensen](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Mackensen)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [January 20, 2026, 5:20pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/london-msg-sphere/22351 "2026-01-20T17:20:21Z")
https://completemusicupdate.com/article/aeg-hits-out-as-the-digital-display-plans-for-msg-sphere-london-get-approval/ „ The MSG Sphere will have 17,500 permanent seats and room for 2,500 retractable seats to bring… --- ## [LONDON | Development Discussion](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/london-development-discussion/3261)
**Author:** [@lamtheSTIG](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/lamtheSTIG)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2025, 2:19pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/london-development-discussion/3261 "2025-07-02T14:19:31Z")
This thread is dedicated to the general summary and updates of Londons projects and proposals including public transport and infrasture news. Larger projects will be linked to their individual thread for more indepth in… --- ## [MANCHESTER | Owen Street | 201 + 158 + 140 + 122M | 659 + 518 + 459 + 400FT | 64 + 50 + 44 + 37 FLOORS](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/manchester-owen-street-201-158-140-122m-659-518-459-400ft-64-50-44-37-floors/1732)
**Author:** [@lamtheSTIG](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/lamtheSTIG)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2023, 5:54pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/manchester-owen-street-201-158-140-122m-659-518-459-400ft-64-50-44-37-floors/1732 "2023-12-08T17:54:17Z")
Construction to start later this year on the shortest and tallest of the towers! 4 towers ranging in height upto 202m of 43, 48, 52 and 62 floors, which includes the first tower outside of London to breach the 200m mark… --- ## [LONDON | Kings Cross | N1C](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/london-kings-cross-n1c/22911)
**Author:** [@5Bfilms](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/5Bfilms)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2023, 2:24am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/london-kings-cross-n1c/22911 "2023-06-30T02:24:00Z")
I don’t know for sure but someone said this was to be the new HQ for Facebook/Meta. --- ## [LONDON | Piccadilly | Nevill Holt Opera](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/london-piccadilly-nevill-holt-opera/22912)
**Author:** [@5Bfilms](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/5Bfilms)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2023, 2:10am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/london-piccadilly-nevill-holt-opera/22912 "2023-06-30T02:10:56Z")
Incredible that they keep all these facades. London wouldn’t have the same character w/o them though. --- ## [LONDON | 100 Leadenhall Street | 810 FT | 57 FLOORS](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/london-100-leadenhall-street-810-ft-57-floors/21174)
**Author:** [@Mackensen](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Mackensen)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 4, 2023, 12:35pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/london-100-leadenhall-street-810-ft-57-floors/21174 "2023-06-04T12:35:28Z")
„ 100 Leadenhall Street is a new tower proposed for the Eastern Cluster, a high-rise district in the City of London. SOM designed the project to anticipate Leadenhall Street’s growing importance. The introduction of Cros… --- ## [LONDON | 55 Bishopsgate | FT | 58 FLOORS](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/london-55-bishopsgate-ft-58-floors/21559)
**Author:** [@007](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/007)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2022, 11:02pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/london-55-bishopsgate-ft-58-floors/21559 "2022-07-24T23:02:22Z")
https://www.55bgconsultation.co.uk/ --- ## [LONDON | 5 Harbor Exchange | ft | 52 fl](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/london-5-harbor-exchange-ft-52-fl/21443)
**Author:** [@007](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/007)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2022, 3:04pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/london-5-harbor-exchange-ft-52-fl/21443 "2022-06-23T15:04:25Z")
--- ## [LONDON | Peckham Coal Line](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/london-peckham-coal-line/21322)
**Author:** [@Shane\_Keena](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Shane_Keena)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 25, 2022, 7:52pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/london-peckham-coal-line/21322 "2022-05-25T19:52:51Z")
--- ## [MANCHESTER | No 1 Spinningfields | 92M | 302FT | 20 FLOORS](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/manchester-no-1-spinningfields-92m-302ft-20-floors/1758)
**Author:** [@lamtheSTIG](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/lamtheSTIG)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [April 19, 2022, 11:51pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/manchester-no-1-spinningfields-92m-302ft-20-floors/1758 "2022-04-19T23:51:39Z")
Under construction by Allied London Designed by Ian Simpson 300,000sqft of offices https://scontent-lhr3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-xft1/t31.0-8/11779839\_861002883978849\_6535806032953027842\_o.jpg The larger of the blocks… --- ## [London - Projects in Planning or Development - 3D Flythrough](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/london-projects-in-planning-or-development-3d-flythrough/20140)
**Author:** [@UrbanKC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/UrbanKC)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 24, 2021, 4:07pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/london-projects-in-planning-or-development-3d-flythrough/20140 "2021-08-24T16:07:35Z")
Thought this video might be quite interesting, it shows the buildings currently in development or planning in London as of 2020. There has been a lot of development but as you will see in the video it is centered in nume… --- ## [LONDON | 22 Bishopsgate | 278M | 912FT | 62 FLOORS](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/london-22-bishopsgate-278m-912ft-62-floors/3271)
**Author:** [@lamtheSTIG](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/lamtheSTIG)\ **Replies:** 31\ **Last updated:** [November 26, 2018, 5:49am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/london-22-bishopsgate-278m-912ft-62-floors/3271 "2018-11-26T05:49:55Z")
Height - 278m / 912ft Floors - 62 Space - 1,375,000 Sqft / 128,000 Sqm Use - Commercial Architects - PLP Architecture Developer - Lipton Rogers + AXA Real Estate Expected Completion - 2019 22 Bishopsgate will be o… --- ## [South bend | 320 at the cascade](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/south-bend-320-at-the-cascade/4293)
**Author:** [@Kirk\_Gaw](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Kirk_Gaw)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2018, 4:39pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/south-bend-320-at-the-cascade/4293 "2018-03-20T16:39:12Z")
SOUTH BEND | 320 AT THE CASCADE | 80 FT | 8 FLOORS The South Bend River Lights is a popular place to visit, but soon it will be a popular place to live. The land at 320 East Colfax will soon be the home of new condomini… --- ## [NOTTINGHAM | Summer Leys Lane | 25M | 82FT | 8 FLOORS](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/nottingham-summer-leys-lane-25m-82ft-8-floors/4082)
**Author:** [@lamtheSTIG](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/lamtheSTIG)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2017, 1:42am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/nottingham-summer-leys-lane-25m-82ft-8-floors/4082 "2017-12-10T01:42:20Z")
Height - 25m / 82ft Floors - 8 Space - 222 residential units Use - Student / Residential Architects - Tim Groom Architects Developer - Primus Property Group Redesign - Planning Application Submitted A planning appl… --- ## [NOTTINGHAM | Saffron Court | 25M | 82FT | 8 FLOORS](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/nottingham-saffron-court-25m-82ft-8-floors/3218)
**Author:** [@lamtheSTIG](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/lamtheSTIG)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [November 29, 2017, 5:23pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/nottingham-saffron-court-25m-82ft-8-floors/3218 "2017-11-29T17:23:58Z")
Height - 25m / 82ft Floors - 8 Space - 350 residential units Use - Residential Architects - Maber Developer - Cassidy Group Property Ltd Plans for a new PRS scheme have been put forward by Cassidy Group Property, f… --- ## [NOTTINGHAM | Nottingham Skills Hub | 28M | 92FT | 6 FLOORS](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/nottingham-nottingham-skills-hub-28m-92ft-6-floors/4069)
**Author:** [@lamtheSTIG](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/lamtheSTIG)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 29, 2017, 8:51am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/nottingham-nottingham-skills-hub-28m-92ft-6-floors/4069 "2017-11-29T08:51:14Z")
Height - 28m / 92ft Floors - 4 - 6 Cost - £58 million Space - 150,000 Sqft / 14,000 Sqm Use - Education + Commercial Architects - Bond Bryan Developer - Nottingham College + Nottingham City Council Website - http:… --- ## [NOTTINGHAM | Development Discussion](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/nottingham-development-discussion/2759)
**Author:** [@lamtheSTIG](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/lamtheSTIG)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2017, 7:25pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/nottingham-development-discussion/2759 "2017-11-21T19:25:33Z")
This threas is dedicated to the general summary and updates of Nottinghams projects, and proposals including public transport and infrasture news. Larger projects will be linked to their individual theead for more indep… --- ## [NOTTINGHAM | Former Shell Site Lace Market | 33M | 108FT | 10 FLOORS](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/nottingham-former-shell-site-lace-market-33m-108ft-10-floors/2882)
**Author:** [@lamtheSTIG](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/lamtheSTIG)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2017, 2:21am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/nottingham-former-shell-site-lace-market-33m-108ft-10-floors/2882 "2017-11-08T02:21:00Z")
Height - 33m / 10 floors Space - 85 apartments Use - Residential Developer - Monk Estates Architects - Levitate A new PRS residential development for ‘young professionals’, the developer has found a new gap in the m… --- ## [NOTTINGHAM | St Matthews Square | 11 FLOORS | 41M | 135FT](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/nottingham-st-matthews-square-11-floors-41m-135ft/4030)
**Author:** [@lamtheSTIG](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/lamtheSTIG)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2017, 10:30pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/nottingham-st-matthews-square-11-floors-41m-135ft/4030 "2017-11-07T22:30:00Z")
Height - 41m / 135ft Floors - 11 Space - 353 residential units Use - Student / Residential Architects - Franklin Ellis Architects Developer - Red Oak Property A planning application has been put forward for a large… --- ## [NOTTINGHAM | Unity Square](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/nottingham-unity-square/3374)
**Author:** [@lamtheSTIG](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/lamtheSTIG)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2017, 10:01pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/nottingham-unity-square/3374 "2017-11-07T22:01:39Z")
Cost - £70 million Space - 468,000Sqft / 43,480Sqm Use - Commercial Mixed Use Architects - 5Plus Developer - Sladen Estates + Peveril Securities Expected Start - 2017 #Renders The heights of the buildings may be t… --- ## [NOTTINGHAM | Former Forest Mill | 3 - 8 FLOORS | 28M | 92FT](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/nottingham-former-forest-mill-3-8-floors-28m-92ft/3165)
**Author:** [@lamtheSTIG](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/lamtheSTIG)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2017, 9:59pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/nottingham-former-forest-mill-3-8-floors-28m-92ft/3165 "2017-11-07T21:59:31Z")
Height - 28m / 92ft Floors - 3 - 8 Space - 355 residential units Use - Residential and commercial Architects - Hodder + Partners Developer - Maryland Securities The Manchester based developer and architectural firm… --- ## [NOTTINGHAM | Former Bar Seven | 29M | 95FT | 9 FLOORS](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/nottingham-former-bar-seven-29m-95ft-9-floors/3373)
**Author:** [@lamtheSTIG](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/lamtheSTIG)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2017, 9:26pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/nottingham-former-bar-seven-29m-95ft-9-floors/3373 "2017-11-07T21:26:15Z")
Height - 29m / 95ft Floors - 9 Space - 69 residential units Use - Student / Residential Architects - Maber / Staniforth Architects Ltd Developer - IMAP Properties Start Date - 2016 #Render A viewed from St Helen … --- ## [NOTTINGHAM | Bridgford House | 37 M | 121 FT | 11 FLOORS](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/nottingham-bridgford-house-37-m-121-ft-11-floors/3981)
**Author:** [@lamtheSTIG](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/lamtheSTIG)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2017, 9:01pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/nottingham-bridgford-house-37-m-121-ft-11-floors/3981 "2017-10-04T21:01:40Z")
Height - 37m / 121ft Floors - 11 Cost - £22million Space - 121 residential units Use - Residential + Restaurants + Offices Architects - Leonard Design Architects Developer - Monk Estates + Harmony Bridge Ltd Expec… --- ## [LONDON | 100 Bishopsgate | 172M | 564FT | 38 FLOORS](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/london-100-bishopsgate-172m-564ft-38-floors/3043)
**Author:** [@lamtheSTIG](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/lamtheSTIG)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 23, 2017, 10:04am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/london-100-bishopsgate-172m-564ft-38-floors/3043 "2017-08-23T10:04:25Z")
Height - 172m / 564ft Use - Commercial Office Space - 944,800 Sqft / 87,775 Sqm Developer - Brookfield Architects - Allies and Morrison Woods Bagot Website - http://www.100bishopsgate.com/ Expected Completion - 201… [Next page](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/c/uk/36.md?page=1)