YY London

Key Details

Overview

YY London at 30 South Colonnade is an office building in Canary Wharf, London E14.

The new building designed by Buckley Gray Yeoman will include 408,000 sq ft of the new office, a new façade, café, retail spaces and a rooftop garden.

Sustainability

The energy demand of the building will be reduced by 62%. Avoiding demolition is estimated to save 10,260 tonne of CO2e - equivalent to planting 51,300 trees (or 1,480 car trips around the equator).

The building is targeting environmental standards to achieve BREEAM Outstanding and the WELL Building Standard Platinum.

History

Originally built in 1991, the building was designed by Kohn Pedersen Fox for Canary Wharf Group.

2020 November - Real estate asset management firm Quadrant and funds managed by Oaktree Capital Management secure planning permission to redesign 30 South Colonnade in the East London financial district.

2015 - HNA Group Co. acquires 30 South Colonnade building.