Canada Square is a square at
Canary Wharf in the
London Borough of Tower Hamlets , located in
London . Canada Square is surrounded by three of the tallest buildings in the United Kingdom, including
One Canada Square , which was the tallest building in the United Kingdom from 1990 until late 2010, when it was surpassed by
The Shard in the
London Borough of Southwark .
The complex is named for Canada by Olympia and York , the original developers of the site owned by the Reichmann family of Toronto .
The complex and the square is served by Canary Wharf Underground station on the Jubilee line and Canary Wharf DLR station on the Docklands Light Railway .
Buildings over 60 metres
Ranking by height
Image
Name
Height
Floors
Completion date
Notes
Metres
Feet
1
One Canada Square 235
771
50
1991
The 15th-tallest building in Europe and currently the second tallest completed building in the United Kingdom , the tallest being The Shard . Designed by Cesar Pelli, it was the tallest building in Europe upon completion in 1991. Multi-tenanted; occupiers include Currencies Direct, The Bank of New York Mellon , the CFA Institute , Clearstream , EEX (European Energy Exchange ), Euler Hermes , the International Sugar Organization , Mahindra Satyam , MetLife , Moody's Analytics and Trinity Mirror .
2=
8 Canada Square 200
655
42
2002
The joint 26th-tallest building in Europe and fifth-tallest completed building in the United Kingdom. Occupied by HSBC as its world headquarters.
2=
25 Canada Square 200
655
42
2001
The joint 26th-tallest building in Europe and fifth-tallest completed building in the United Kingdom. 25 Canada Square and 33 Canada Square together form a single complex known as the Citigroup Centre . Primarily occupied by Citigroup as its EMEA headquarters. Other tenants include 3i Infotech , Lehman Brothers (in Administration), Crossrail , Instinet , Munich Re , MWB Group , SunGard and Wells Fargo .
3
33 Canada Square 105
344
18
1999
33 Canada Square and 25 Canada Square together form a single complex, see above for details.
4
5 Canada Square 88
288
16
2003
Occupied by Bank of America Merrill Lynch .
See also
References
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Buildings
Current
One Canada Square (235 m, 1991) Landmark Pinnacle (233 m, 2021) Newfoundland (220 m, 2021) Hampton Tower (215 m, 2021) One Park Drive (205 m, 2021) 8 Canada Square (200 m, 2002) Citigroup Centre (London) (200 m, 2001) One Churchill Place (156 m, 2004) 25 Churchill Place (118 m, 2014) 25 Bank Street (153 m, 2003) 40 Bank Street (153 m, 2003) 10 Upper Bank Street (151 m, 2003) 1 Cabot Square (89 m, 1991) 5 Canada Square (88 m, 2003) 25 Cabot Square (81 m, 1991) 25 North Colonnade (80 m, 1991) 10 Cabot Square (74 m, 1991) 20 Canada Square (71 m, 2003) 20 Bank Street (68 m, 2003) 20 Cabot Square (65 m, 1991) 50 Bank Street (63 m, 2002) 30 South Colonnade (62 m, 1991) 17 Columbus Courtyard (45 m, 1999) 20 Columbus Courtyard (45 m, 1999) 1 Westferry Circus (45 m, 1992) 11 Westferry Circus (45 m, 1997) 15 Westferry Circus (44.5 m, 2001) 7 Westferry Circus (43.6 m, 1992) Under construction Approved
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