Centre Point, London

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high-rise building mixed-use building modernist building office building residential building skyscraper

Centre Point is a prominent modernist high-rise office and residential building in central London, known as an early example of speculative commercial skyscraper development in the city.

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Label Occurrences
Centre Point 1
Centre Point, London canonical 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf high-rise building ⓘ
mixed-use building ⓘ
modernist building ⓘ
office building ⓘ
residential building ⓘ
skyscraper ⓘ
architect Richard Seifert ⓘ
architecturalStyle Modernism ⓘ
category Grade II listed buildings in the City of Westminster ⓘ
Modernist architecture in London ⓘ
Skyscrapers in London ⓘ
completionDate 1966 ⓘ
constructionStartDate 1963 ⓘ
coordinates 51.516°N 0.129°W ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
developer Harry Hyams ⓘ
façadeFeature precast concrete panels ⓘ
floorCount 34 ⓘ
hasPart Centre Point Tower ⓘ
surface form: Centre Point House

Centre Point Tower ⓘ
podium block ⓘ
hasUse offices ⓘ
residential apartments ⓘ
restaurant ⓘ
retail units ⓘ
hasViewOver Oxford Street ⓘ
West End of London ⓘ
height approximately 117 metres ⓘ
heritageDesignationDate 1995 ⓘ
heritageStatus Grade II listed building ⓘ
locatedAt St Giles Circus ⓘ
locatedIn City of Westminster ⓘ
London, England ⓘ
surface form: London
locatedNear Tottenham Court Road station ⓘ
locatedOn New Oxford Street ⓘ
St Giles High Street ⓘ
material reinforced concrete ⓘ
notableFor controversy over being left largely empty after completion ⓘ
early example of speculative commercial skyscraper development in London ⓘ
openingDate 1967 ⓘ
originalFunction speculative office building ⓘ
owner Almacantar (majority period in 2010s) ⓘ
region Greater London ⓘ
renovation converted to luxury residential use in the 2010s ⓘ
renovationStartDate around 2015 ⓘ
structuralEngineer Pell Frischmann ⓘ

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St Giles-in-the-Fields, London → locatedNear → Centre Point, London ⓘ
Tottenham Court Road station → near → Centre Point, London ⓘ
this entity surface form: Centre Point