The project is a redevelopment of a site on 40 Marsh Wall following the demolition of a 1990’s 5 storey office building. The new construction of a 40 storey flagship Novotel Hotel for Accor UK is proposed on the existing site in the form of a 120m high glazed tower comprising of a projecting feature ‘yellow box’ at lower levels using a mix of different glazing & frit types with a glazed tower on a different plane at high level to fit in with the surrounding skyline of the Canary Wharf business precinct.