150 High Street, Stratford
150 High Street, Stratford, also known as the Stratford Halo, is a 43-storey 135 m (443 ft) high residential tower in Stratford, London. It began construction in 2008 and was completed in 2013. As of 2019, it is the 46th tallest structure in London.
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| General information | |
| Status | Completed |
| Type | Residential |
| Location | London, E15 United Kingdom |
| Construction started | 2008 |
| Completed | 2013 |
| Height | |
| Roof | 131.88 metres (433 ft)[1] |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 43 |
| Floor area | 129,167 sq ft (12,000 m2) |
Architecture
The development was designed by Stock Woolstencroft Architects.[2]
The tower, rising to 43 stories, has a blue and purple exterior cladding. The development is accompanied by two medium rise buildings of 7 and 10 stories. It features three enclosed multi-storey sky gardens.[3]
In 2014, The Guardian included it in their list of "Horror storeys: the 10 worst London skyscrapers".[4] Others in the list included 20 Fenchurch Street (also known as "The Walkie Talkie") and the Vauxhall Tower.[4]
References
- Emporis.com. "Stratford Halo". Emporis. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
- "Stratford Halo, London | 297636 | EMPORIS". www.emporis.com. Retrieved 11 October 2020.
- Blanc, Fanny; Scanlon, Kath (March 2020). "Living in a denser London: How residents see their homes" (PDF). London School of Economics.
- Wainwright, Oliver (28 April 2014). "Horror storeys: the 10 worst London skyscrapers". The Guardian. Retrieved 29 August 2014.
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