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Parts of Renzo Piano’s Paddington Cube delayed by discovery of underground structures

By 2024-01-08T13:35:00

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Developer Sellar asks council for time extension after missing deadline for completing public realm works

Parts of Renzo Piano’s £350m Paddington Square development have been delayed by more than a year due to the discovery of several underground structures beneath the site’s public realm area.

The 18-storey cube-shaped redevelopment next to Paddington Station, designed for Liverpool Street station developer Sellar, had originally been given a late 2021 target date for practical completion when it was approved in 2017.

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