City of London planners have signed off on Emrys Architects’ proposals to deliver a 5,218sq m commercial development on a site between Moorgate and Coleman Street.

The practice’s plans, created for developer CLI Dartriver, will add an extra 1,367sq m of space at the site and retain the Victorian façade of 63 Coleman Street.

Emrys secured consent to demolish the existing buildings onsite – except for the Coleman Street façade – and deliver a new building in 2020. However the latest incarnation of the practice’s scheme underwent significant changes and was the subject of a new application.

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