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Heritage groups sound alarm over Liverpool Street redevelopment plans

By 2022-10-07T06:00:00

Liverpool Street upgraded concourse ©Herzog & de Meuron (resize 2)

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Proposals include Herzog & de Meuron-designed 20-storey tower over part of station’s concourse

Heritage groups have already raised concerns about Sellar and Network Rail’s £1.5bn plan to redevelop Liverpool Street station just a day after it was formally unveiled yesterday.

The work will include building a 20-storey tower designed by Herzog & de Meuron over part of the concourse which Sellar and Network Rail said will fund £450m of infrastructure work at the station which dates back to 1874.

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