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Eric Parry’s revised 1 Undershaft plans to be submitted in coming weeks but controversial viewing platform to stay

By 2024-09-17T10:50:00

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Changes relate almost entirely to street level public realm after plans were criticised for “robbing” the City of open space

Eric Parry Architects will resubmit its plans for the tallest building in the City of London in the coming weeks but will not remove the scheme’s controversial viewing platform, Building Design understands.

Councillors voted in July to defer a decision on the 74-storey 1 Undershaft scheme, which is being developed by Stanhope and Aroland, until a series of “minor” design changes had been made.

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