THE VIEW FROM THE WESTWAY OVER THE EDGWARE ROAD. "The view from the elevated Motorway is supposed to be enhanced by this enormous metal tower. But what a pointless 'blip' on the way in from wherever. A view like this lasts 5 minutes from far away and a few seconds from close up. While people who live in Paddington all their lives must put up with its urbanistically-illiterate braggadoccio. PLANNING APPLICATION FOR TOWERS IN PADDINGTON.