According to several reports, Apple is planning to build a new 10 stories high building in London new store in the British capital.

The US technology giant is facing opposition from owners of neighboring properties, who claim that the design of the building will block sun light. According to Reuters, the site will be in London's financial district at 100 Cheapside.

As many as 13 nearby buildings owners are opposing the proposal, claiming it infringes on 'right to light' laws. About eight hare expected to even seek injunctions to halt the development. Apple plans to build a building offering 87,000 square feet of office space and 13,000 square feet of retail space for its new store in the city.

Apple has not confirmed that it is opening a new store in the location but a building plan, obtained by ifoApplestore. com displays the interior of an Apple store in one of its pages.

The report about the new building in London comes after the company reportedly submitted plans to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority Board to build a new store in New York's Grand Central Terminal. The company is also redesigning its huge glass cube store on Fifth Avenue in New York and opening several new stores around the world.