Canary Wharf student rooms skyscraper gets go-ahead as City Hall overrules council

He added: “Canary Wharf is in the process of transforming, through diversification, attracting new industries, visitors and residents, to strengthen what it offers to the community of London. The 23-acre Wood Wharf masterplan has been a critical part of this diversification, with over 1,700 homes already delivered, and a further 1,600 under construction – including a significant number of affordable homes…