Altitude 25, Residential tower in Croydon, United Kingdom
Altitude 25 is a residential tower in Croydon with 26 floors arranged in an elliptical footprint that houses around 200 apartments. The building sits very close to East Croydon station and dominates the skyline of this part of the city.
The tower was designed and completed in the early 2000s as part of a larger development project for Croydon. Its completion came during a period when the city underwent major modernization.
The building represents modern urban living near Fairfield Halls performance venue and Park Hill Recreation Ground with ornamental gardens.
The location provides good connections to central London and Gatwick Airport through nearby transport hubs. The building sits close to shops and services that are within walking distance.
The building underwent safety measures on its balconies in the early 2010s, which led to access restrictions for some residents. This situation highlighted concerns about the construction and maintenance of large residential complexes.
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