It included a six-month exterior cleaning project, a new lobby, landscaping and common areas, and refurbishment of the top ten floors to provide 74,543 square feet (6,925 m2) of high spec, air-conditioned office accommodation.

[6] The new building attracted criticism on aesthetic grounds and also in respect of safety due to its proximity to the Tramlink track bed.

1 Croydon was originally known colloquially as the Threepenny Bit Building, due to its resemblance to a number of threepence coins stacked on top of each other.

The building was used as part of an establishing shot in Croydon in the opening credits of the 1980s British sitcom Terry and June.

[9] It also appeared in the Black Mirror interactive film Bandersnatch, as housing the offices of fictional game software developer Tuckersoft.