Smithson Plaza

St James's SW1A
E
Mixed use building

Key Details

Address
25 St James's Street, London SW1A 1HA
Local Area
St James's
Local Authority
City of Westminster
County
Greater London
Country
England
Completion
1964
Buildings
1
Use Classes
E

Overview

Smithson Plaza at 25 St James's Street is an office complex in St James's, London SW1.

Formerly known as The Economist Plaza.

The three buildings, designed by Alison and Peter Smithsons, have been home to The Economist since 1964.

The nearest underground Station is Green Park.

History

2018 June - Tishman Speyer completes the first phase of renovation designed by DSDHA.

2017 Summer - The Economist is moving to Adelphi Building off the Strand.

2016 February - Tishman Speyer acquires The Economist Plaza. The company will lease back its space in the building for a further 18 months, after which it will move to a new office, having begun a search for a more modern building last year.

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Site & Location

Transport

TUBE
Green Park Underground StationJubilee, Piccadilly, Victoria
BUS
Pall Mall / St James's Palace

Team

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Year
Developer
Architect

Timeline

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Disclaimer

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