The Apartments The Shard’s exclusive residential apartments, situated on floors 53-65, are the highest in the UK and offer the best view of the capital from the most prestigious address in London.
How much does it cost to live at The Shard?
Promoted Stories. These penthouse apartments situated near the top of the tower were marketed to the super rich and were rumoured to have a price tag of between £30 – £50 million each.
How much would an apartment in The Shard cost?
When it opened the developers of the Shard boasted that it should only take “about 20 phone calls” to sell the 10 exclusive apartments near the top of the tower for up to £50m each.
How much does it cost to rent in The Shard?
As a guide price, a desk space on the 24th and 25th floors can cost anywhere between £700 – £1200 per month, depending on the quality and positioning of the space. So an eight-person office will cost an average of £8000 per month, and a 20 person room will cost around £20,000 per month.
Who owns flats in The Shard?
| The Shard | |
|---|---|
| Opening | 1 February 2013 |
| Cost | ~£435,023,452 (contract cost only) |
| Owner | State of Qatar (95%) Sellar Property Group (5%) |
| Height |
Can you live in Shard?
The Apartments
The Shard’s exclusive residential apartments, situated on floors 53-65, are the highest in the UK and offer the best view of the capital from the most prestigious address in London.
Can you wear jeans to shard?
The dress code for all the restaurants in the Shard is that we request diners do not wear sportswear or beachwear. Jeans would be acceptable, however please be aware that trainers of any kind can be considered sportswear, so we recommend wearing a more conventional style of shoe.
How much is the most expensive room in the Shard?
4. Shangri-La Suite, The Shard. Floor-to-ceiling windows maximise the extraordinary views from this one-bedroom suite (£14,000; shangri-la.com).
How much is an average meal at the Shard?
How much: With plenty of main dishes breaking the £30 barrier, dining here is far from cheap. Expect to spend around £100 per person. If you like getting good value for money, try the 5 course set lunch at £55pp.
Who owns the top floor of the Shard?
| The Shard | |
|---|---|
| Owner | State of Qatar (95%) Sellar Property Group (5%) |
| Height | |
| Architectural | 309.6 m (1,016 ft) |
| Observatory | 244 m (801 ft) |
Is The Shard London worth it?
While visiting The Shard, you can do your business 244 metres above London, all while enjoying aerial views through fabulous floor-to-ceiling windows. Your tickets to The View from The Shard are worth every penny when you can literally ‘spend a penny’ this way.
Does The Shard have an age limit?
Children under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Please note that The View is situated at a height which may not be suitable to all children.
How much is a cup of tea in The Shard?
The Peter Pan Afternoon Tea will be served in the triple-storey atrium of aqua shard, boasting panoramic views of London’s skyline. Served Thursday – Sunday from 12.15 – 4.15pm, the afternoon tea is priced at £52 per person, or £68 with a glass of Veuve Clicquot Champagne or £75 with a glass of Veuve Clicquot Rose.
How much is apartment of The Shard in London?
All ten of the Shard’s £50million luxury apartments have stood empty for five years because rich potential buyers don’t want to live ‘south of the river’.
Who owns most of the property in the City of London?
Canary Wharf Group Investment Holdings
Full list – who owns London (ranked by sq ft)
| Owner | Area (sq ft) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canary Wharf Group Investment Holdings* | 21,452,796 |
| 2 | The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London | 17,447,701 |
| 3 | Transport for London | 14,889,025 |
| 4 | Aviva | 8,964,857 |
How high is the 52nd floor of The Shard?
approximately 182 metres
GŎNG | The Shard
2) GŎNG – Western Europe’s highest cocktail bar, located on the 52nd floor of The Shard – is approximately 182 metres above ground level.
How can someone live in the Tower of London?
Who lives in the Tower of London? The Tower is home to 37 Yeoman Warders, a body of men and women drawn from the British military who each must have recorded at least 22 years of active service. Nicknamed ‘Beefeaters’, they have been guarding the Tower since Tudor times.
Does The Shard wobble?
Environmentally friendly and award winning, The Shard is energy efficient, equipped with its very own internal CHP or combined heat and power plant. The fragile looking structure is in fact designed to withstand a wobble of 16”, and with its concrete composite floors, is a very study structure indeed.
Does The Shard have a 13th floor?
WBS’s London location on the 17th and 13th floors of the iconic Shard building, in the heart of one of the world’s most cosmopolitan cities, combines facilities specifically designed for executive-level learning, with easy access to London’s international airports and transport hubs.
Can you just walk into the shard for a drink?
Are we allowed to bring food or drink? Only food and drink purchased within The View from The Shard is permitted in our viewing gallery. Hot and cold drinks as well as snacks as available to purchase on Level 69 and the open air Skydeck on Level 72.
Which is better the shard or London Eye?
Overall the Shard offers the superior views compared to the London Eye. Not only is The Shard over 100m taller than the Eye, allowing you to see much further than any other viewing point in the city.