Baltimore Tower

Baltimore Tower, also known as Arena Tower and nicknamed The Slinky due to its resemblance to the popular toy, is a high-rise residential skyscraper in Millwall on the Isle of Dogs, London, England. The building is located on a site that was previously the location of the London Arena. The 45-storey building comprises 366 residential apartments and is 149 meters in height. It was designed by American architecture firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill.

Baltimore Tower
General information
Status	Completed
Location	London, E14 United Kingdom
Address	25 Crossharbour Plaza
Coordinates	51°29′50.8″N 0°0′54.3″W
Construction started	2013
Completed	2017
Cost	£142m[1]
Landlord	Ballymore
Height
Height	149 m (489 ft)
Top floor	45
Technical details
Floor count	45, plus ground floor plus 2 basement floors[1]
Floor area	145,858 m2 (1,570,000 sq ft)[2]
Design and construction
Architect(s)	Skidmore Owings & Merrill SOM
Architecture firm	Skidmore, Owings & Merrill[3]
Main contractor	O'Shea[4]
Website
https://www.galliardhomes.com/baltimore-tower

Baltimore Tower won the Best Residential High Rise Award at the International Property Awards in 2017.^[5]

Planning application

Arena Tower under construction

Ballymore London Arena Ltd applied for an amended planning application to Tower Hamlets in 2008.^[6]

Gallery

• 
  Arena Tower from Greenwich Park
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  The entrance to Arena Tower
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  Millwall Inner Dock & Arena Tower. 25 June 2019.
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  Reflections of Baltimore Tower in the still waters of Millwall Dock. 13 September 2016.

See also

• List of twisted buildings