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Eric Parry cuts back footprint of 1 Undershaft tower ahead of second planning hearing

By 2024-10-22T15:04:00

Undershaft Oct 4

Revisions unveiled after decision on scheme was deferred due to concerns around loss of public space

Eric Parry Architects has cut back the proposed footprint of the 74-storey 1 Undershaft tower in the City of London ahead of a planning committee date expected in December.

A new set of proposals submitted the City this week would also add a giant digital screen to the front of the building and a new square on its western side, although the scheme’s controversial viewing platform has been retained in full.

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