A peaceful escape above the city streets with unique views of Leadenhall Market
Plan your Visit
Opening Hours
Monday – Friday
9:30am to 10:30pm
Weekends
10:00am to 10:30pm
Bank Holidays
10:00am to 10:30pm
* Closed Christmas Day,
Boxing Day,
New Years Day
Address
Level 4
8 Whittington Avenue,
London,
EC3V 1LE.
* Public entry via the
viewing terrace lobby
Frequently Asked Questions
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The Terrace at One Leadenhall is a public outdoor space on Level 4 of One Leadenhall, offering landscaped seating areas and panoramic views over historic Leadenhall Market.
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The Terrace at One Leadenhall is located in Level 4 of the One Leadenhall building, accessed via the viewing terrace lobby.
Address:
8 Whittington Avenue,
London,
EC3V 1LE. -
Yes – access to The Terrace at One Leadenhall is free for all visitors.
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Enter via the dedicated entrance lobby on Whittington Avenue, where two lifts take you directly to Level 4.
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- Monday–Friday: 9:30 AM – 10:30 PM
- Saturday & Sunday: 10:00 AM – 10:30 PM
- Bank Holidays: 10:00 AM – 10:30 PM
(Closed Christmas Day, Boxing Day & New Year’s Day)
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Underground
The Terrace is a short walk from several major Tube stations:
- Bank Station – Central, Northern, Waterloo & City, DLR (4–6 minutes’ walk)
- Liverpool Street Station – Central, Elizabeth Line, Hammersmith & City, Metropolitan, Circle (approx. 10 minutes; step‑free access available)
- Monument Station – District & Circle lines (approx. 5 minutes)
- Aldgate Station – Metropolitan & Circle lines (approx. 10 minutes)
Bus Routes
Nearby bus routes typically include: 25, 35, 47, 48, 133, 149, 344, 388
Services operate on surrounding streets including Leadenhall Street, Bishopsgate, Cornhill and Gracechurch Street.Walking Directions
- From Bank Station: Walk east along Lombard Street → Gracechurch Street → right onto Leadenhall Street → left into Whittington Avenue beside Leadenhall Market.
- From Liverpool Street: Walk south down Bishopsgate → right onto Leadenhall Street → continue past Leadenhall Market → Whittington Avenue is on the right.
- From Monument: Walk north on Gracechurch Street → right onto Leadenhall Street → left into Whittington Avenue.
Cycling & Bike Parking
- There is no on‑site cycle parking.
- Public cycle racks are available nearby on Leadenhall Street, Gracechurch Street and Bishopsgate.
Parking
There is no parking on site at One Leadenhall.
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No – entry is first come, first served.
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Yes – The Terrace at One Leadenhall has a planning-restricted maximum capacity of 250 people. When this limit is reached, access pauses until space becomes available.
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There is no set time limit, but during peak times staff may manage dwell time to maintain safe capacity levels.
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Yes – visitors under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
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ID is not normally required, but security may ask for proof of age where appropriate.
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Yes – groups of up to 10 may visit on a first come basis. Access may be staggered during busy periods to maintain capacity levels.
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Yes – supervised school groups are welcome and follow the same entry rules as general visitors.
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No – formal guided tours are not currently offered.
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Yes – access is step‑free via lifts, and seating areas are designed to accommodate wheelchair users.
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Yes – One Leadenhall provides step‑free access via entrances on Leadenhall Street and Whittington Avenue.
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Yes – assistance dogs are welcome in line with the Equality Act 2010. No other pets are permitted
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Yes – toilets, including a fully accessible washroom, are located on Level 4 and cleaned regularly.
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Please email: contact.oneleadenhall@brookfieldproperties.com
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- Hot food and hot drinks are not allowed.
- Water bottles and small snacks are permitted.
- Alcohol from outside (or from the restaurant) is not permitted.
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No – these items are not permitted.
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Yes – but there is no buggy parking area, so pushchairs must remain with you.
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Yes – personal photography is welcome.
Commercial photography or filming requires advance permission.
Filming of security procedures is not allowed.
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Please contact the Building Management Team: contact.oneleadenhall@brookfieldproperties.com
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Yes – closures may occur due to weather, safety issues, security concerns, or scheduled maintenance.
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Yes – CCTV operates 24/7 across The Terrace at One Leadenhall, lifts, and entrance lobby. Footage is managed under the One Leadenhall Privacy Policy.
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Visitors must act responsibly and follow staff instructions.
Entry may be refused for anti-social behaviour, intoxication, or for bringing prohibited items.
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Yes – bags and luggage larger than L 58cm × W 45cm × D 25cm are not permitted inside.
There are no locker or storage facilities available.
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Security personnel will be present to ensure the safety and comfort of all visitors.
Entry may be refused or visitors removed if behaviour is anti-social or violates the Code of Conduct.
Security screening may include:
- Walking through a metal detector
- Bag and coat checks via x-ray scanner
- Handheld metal detector body check
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- Smoking or vaping
- Music or loudspeakers
- Drones, bikes, scooters, skateboards, ball games
- Pets (except service dogs)
- Hot food, hot drinks, or alcohol
- Large gatherings, parties, or events (of more than 10 people)
- Commercial filming without permission
- Oversized bags or suitcases (larger than L 58cm × W 45cm × D 25cm
- Leaving belongings unattended
- Candles
- Inflated balloons
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Follow staff instructions. Fire marshals will guide visitors via emergency staircases from Level 4.
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Report it to The Terrace at One Leadenhall security staff, who can check if your item has been handed in.
How To Get There
The Terrace at One Leadenhall is on Level 4 and can be accessed via the viewing terrace lobby on Whittington Avenue.
Other building entrances are private for office tenants and not open to visitors.