Creating 50% area over that expected by the Client and being supported by the planners at the pre-application stage, the design approach delivers considerable value above expectancies. Taking into consideration rights of light, 360degree views including of the Thames as well as amenity and community areas, the tower is an important improvement to the riverside. It is designed for longevity with changeable components as systems and demographics vary over generations and suits pension fund or private sales investment. || For the low energy Pin Tower, London by Paul Vick Architects, go to: www. paulvick.co.uk/portfolio/pin-tower-london/