KEY FACTS
THE SHARD
500 tonne Spire pre-assembled in Yorkshire
309.6m / 1,016ft high Western Europe’s tallest building (tallest in London by 75m)
38 miles of pipework
95 storeys high
200 miles of wiring
8 sloping glass facades the "shards" 1,307,383 sq. ft Floor space
8 football pitches The (area of the glass facade) 56,000 sq. metres (602,779 sq. ft)
12,700 tons of steel
600,000 sq. ft of Grade A office accommodation
36 49 lifts lift cars
Over 11,000 panes of glass
Home to 34 companies operating across ten business sectors including energy, retail, manufacturing, technology, finance, real estate, professional services, administrative, education and healthcare.
17-storey | 430,000 sq ft The News Building and its office space THE NEWS BUILDING 38,000 The Retail Arcade footfall on a week day THE RETAIL ARCADE
SHARD PLACE 13,000 sq ft public realm
176 apartments in Shard Place on completion in 2020
12,000 sq ft retail space int the development of Shard Place
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