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Squire & Partners’ Old Vic tower thrown out

By 2022-01-04T10:00:00

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Waterloo flats rejected on grounds they would have impacted on grade II-listed theatre

Squire & Partners’ proposals to build a nine-storey residential block next to Waterloo station have been rejected by Lambeth council.

Planning officers had recommended the scheme for approval but councillors voted four to one to kill off the proposals last week.

The brick-clad building would have been located on a vacant plot in a mostly low-rise area on The Cut, diagonally opposite the grade II-listed Old Vic theatre.

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