Piercy & Co plans to rebuild 1960s Shoreditch office tipped for green light

By Tom Lowe2023-07-19T07:17:00

Revised Telephone House scheme criticised by objectors for embodied carbon impact

Plans by Piercy & Co to demolish a 1960s Shoreditch office and replace it with a 10-storey newbuild are set to be approved by Hackney council next week.

Planning officers have recommended the 30,000sq m scheme for approval despite acknowledging the loss of embodied carbon in the existing building.

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