Eric Parry’s revised 1 Undershaft plans criticised by neighbouring occupiers

Undershaft Oct 1

Security measures for proposed seven-metre high digital screen would create “environment of surveillance”, pension scheme says

Stanhope has not addressed “fundamental objections” to its 74-storey 1 Undershaft scheme despite sending lead architect Eric Parry back to the drawing board to make a series of design changes, a neighbouring occupier has said.

The Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS), a £90bn pension scheme, has upheld its objection to what would be the joint tallest building in the UK and the tallest in the City of London.

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