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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
National
Ben Lynch

London's Square Mile plans more skyscrapers as third 'tall buildings' zone revealed

A new tall building site by Liverpool Street is being recommended to be included in the City of London Corporation's forthcoming Local Plan effectively earmarking it for more skyscrapers.

Referred to as the “Broadgate Tall Building Site” in documents, it would become the third area in the Square Mile designated as suitable for skyscrapers. It would not be a cluster, such as that found by the Gherkin or in the Fleet Valley, but would instead be a far smaller spot with space for perhaps a couple of large developments.

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