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Heritage campaigners tell Gove to call in Herzog & de Meuron’s Liverpool Street station plans

By 2023-04-26T12:13:00

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Source: Herzog & de Meuron

Plans for £1.5bn overhaul set for planning submission in coming weeks

Heritage campaigners led by TV comic Griff Rhys Jones have asked housing secretary Michael Gove to call in controversial plans to build a 21-storey tower over Liverpool Street Station. 

Architect Herzog & de Meuron unveiled its latest designs for the £1.5bn station overhaul last week, with Shard developer Sellar and Network Rail expected to submit proposals to City planners in the coming weeks. 

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