Axiom Architects submits plans to transform City tower into 420-bed Premier Inn

Premier Inn Fenchurch 3

Building near Fenchurch Street station to be stripped back to its core and extended

Premier Inn-owner Whitbread has submitted a planning application to transform an office tower in the City of London into a branch of the hotel chain.

The £3bn-turnover hospitality group wants to partially demolish and retrofit the 13-storey building next to Fenchurch Street station and add three storeys under plans designed by hotel specialist Axiom Architects.

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