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structure #984078991building

The Broadgate Tower

existing 161.3 m 35 floors 2008

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Tip Height161.3 m
Architectural Height161.3 m
Roof Height149.1 m
Height Top Floor145 m
Floors35
Completion2008
Structural Formskyscraper
Main Usagecommercial office
Status existing
Architectural Stylestructural expressionist
Address20 Primrose Street
Smart Address20 Primrose Street
CityCity of London
CountryUnited Kingdom
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-09-16

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  1. Photo 711-334-878
    Photo 711-334-878
    Cesar Serrano
  2. Photo 865-274-917
    Photo 865-274-917
    Cesar Serrano
  3. Photo 805-503-529
    Photo 805-503-529
    Cesar Serrano
  4. Photo 866-879-278
    Photo 866-879-278
    Cesar Serrano
  5. Photo 421-012-547
    Photo 421-012-547
    Cesar Serrano
  6. Photo 658-765-238
    Photo 658-765-238
    Cesar Serrano
  7. Photo 308-428-717
    Photo 308-428-717
    Cesar Serrano
  8. Photo 933-545-543
    Photo 933-545-543
    Cesar Serrano
  9. Photo 458-206-873
    Photo 458-206-873
    Cesar Serrano
  10. Photo 538-669-031
    Photo 538-669-031
    Pavel Toczynski
  11. Photo 997-976-936
    Photo 997-976-936
    Cesar Serrano
  12. Photo 210-321-155
    Photo 210-321-155
    Cesar Serrano
  13. Photo 878-756-488
    Photo 878-756-488
    Tristram Compton
  14. Photo 955-302-565
    Photo 955-302-565
    Tristram Compton
  15. Photo 252-055-865
    Photo 252-055-865
    Tristram Compton
  16. Photo 672-120-069
    Photo 672-120-069
    Tristram Compton
  17. Photo 280-405-557
    Photo 280-405-557
    Tristram Compton
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    Tristram Compton
  19. Photo 793-375-825
    Photo 793-375-825
    Tristram Compton
  20. Photo 242-721-861
    Photo 242-721-861
    Tristram Compton
  21. Photo 341-212-930
    Photo 341-212-930
    Tristram Compton
  22. Photo 124-936-676
    Photo 124-936-676
    Tristram Compton
  23. Photo 448-597-155
    Photo 448-597-155
    Tristram Compton
  24. Photo 426-122-760
    Photo 426-122-760
    Tristram Compton

Construction calendar

222 construction-phase photos across 2006 to 2008.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2006 61 1 1 4 15 6 14 20
2007 138 29 9 21 5 8 12 35 2 8 7 2
2008 23 3 2 1 8 6 2 1
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