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Wardian London, Canary Wharf E14: Building Guide

A guide to Wardian London, E14: the building, the area and how to rent, buy or let here.

Wardian London, Canary Wharf E14: Building Guide Residential Property Services in London

Updated October 2026 · Fraser Bond

Canary Wharf · E14

Wardian London, E14

55 & 50storeys
~768apartments
25 mopen-air pool
Skybar
In short: Wardian London is a pair of residential towers of 55 and 50 storeys at 5 Marsh Wall, on the Isle of Dogs, designed by Glenn Howells Architects for EcoWorld Ballymore and completed around 2020. Named after the Wardian case, the Victorian glass case used to carry plants around the world, it has a botanical theme with landscaped gardens and around 768 apartments, all with wrap-around balconies. Facilities include a 25-metre open-air pool, a rooftop observatory bar, a cinema room and a waterfront café.
FactDetail
Address5 Marsh Wall, London E14 9DQ
ArchitectGlenn Howells Architects
DeveloperEcoWorld Ballymore
TowersTwo, of 55 and 50 storeys
HomesAbout 768 apartments
CompletedAround 2020
AmenitiesOpen-air pool, observatory bar, cinema, café, gardens

Wardian London at a glance

About Wardian London

Every apartment has a wrap-around balcony, and the scheme is landscaped with exotic planting to echo the botanical story behind the name.

Wardian sits beside South Dock, across the water from Canary Wharf's offices and shops.

Transport

South Quay DLR is next door; Canary Wharf (Jubilee and Elizabeth lines) a short walk across the footbridge.

On the doorstep

Canary Wharf,Offices, shopping and Crossrail Place roof garden.,Landmark Pinnacle,One of the UK's tallest residential towers.,Millwall Park,Green space to the south.

Who lives here

Buyers and tenants who want resort-style facilities close to Canary Wharf.

Neighbourhood

Canary Wharf: high-rise waterside apartments and new neighbourhoods

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Frequently asked questions

Map: Wardian London

Two towers named after the Victorian glass case that carried plants around the world.

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Does Wardian have a pool?

Yes, a 25-metre open-air pool.

Who developed Wardian?

EcoWorld Ballymore.

How tall are the towers?

55 and 50 storeys.

Sources

Facts checked October 2026. Details such as amenities and ownership can change; check with the building's managing agent.

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