Anyone who has walked the streets around London Bridge station recently cannot have failed to notice the Shard, which was past its 40th storey the last time I looked. When complete, the skyscraper will reach 310m into the sky. So what will the views be like for the lucky few who can afford a penthouse at the apex? One project source recently told me there was concern that the tower was so high that, even on days when low cloud did not obscure the views, London landmarks such as St Paul's would appear as mere dots. Let's hope future residents don't ask for their money back.
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