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KPF rejigs approved City tower plans to make scheme more sustainable

By 2024-04-23T06:02:00

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Developer Stanhope to focus on re-using existing building at 60 Gracechurch Street two years after buying site from Hong Kong firm

Stanhope has unveiled plans to revise an approved office tower in the City of London two years after buying the site from Hong Kong firm Tenacity.

The developer has sent lead architect KPF back to the drawing board to give a sustainability boost to the 70 Gracechurch scheme, a 33-storey tower given the go ahead by Square Mile councillors in 2021.

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