City's third tallest tower gets green light

100 Leadenhall (3)

Source: Skidmore, Owings & Merrill

The 56-storey tower at 100 Leadenhall is known as Cheesegrater 2

The City of London Corporation has given the building christened ‘Cheesegrater 2’ the green light.

The local authority has resolved to grant planning permission to the 56-storey SOM-designed tower at 100 Leadenhall.

When completed, the skyscraper, which is being developed by Hong-Kong based developer Lai Sun Development Company, will reach a height of 263.4m.

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