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Council approves AHMM’s plans to radically overhaul Islington landmark

By 2022-09-06T16:30:00

AHMM's plans for the redevelopment of Angel Square, seen from Liverpool Road

External features of postmodern Angel Square development to be stripped away and replaced with glass facade

AHMM’s plans to radically rework a postmodern landmark in Islington, north London have been given the green light.

Islington councillors voted to approve the transformation of the early 90s Angel Square development, which was designed by Rock Townsend Architects, despite protests from heritage groups.

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