A second consultation has launched for what is set to become a major London attraction. Image: Orms

The first proper mock-ups of the new-look BT Tower complex have been released by architects Orms — along with an estimated opening date.

Back in May we reported that the Fitzrovia landmark's makeover into an MCR hotel will feature access to the top of the tower (a privilege currently only afforded to a handful of occasional ballot winners) and a rooftop swimming pool.

76% of those asked in the first consultation said they'd likely visit an observation deck. Image: Orms

Now, plans produced for a second public consultation give us a clearer picture of what to expect. Here are some key takeaways: