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Charrington Tower
Providence Tower, Blackwall, London, UK.jpg
General information
Status Complete
Location London, E14
United Kingdom
Construction started 2013
Completed 2016
Client Ballymore
Height
Roof 136 m (446 ft)
Technical details
Floor count 44
Design and construction
Architect Skidmore, Owings & Merrill
Main contractor Balfour Beatty

Charrington Tower, originally called Providence Tower, is a 44-storey 136 m (446 ft) residential tower located in the New Providence Wharf development on the north side of the River Thames in the Blackwall area of east London, completed in 2016.

It was commissioned by the developer Ballymore, designed by the Skidmore, Owings & Merrill architecture firm, and built by Balfour Beatty. The project was announced in Singapore in June 2012, followed by "investor events" in Hong Kong and Singapore in September 2012.

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