Allies and Morrison tower OK’d after decision to refuse overturned by London mayor

By Tom Lowe2020-11-04T06:00:00

Allies & Morrison's 5 Kingdom Street proposals, drawn up for British Land

British Land’s 85m tall scheme rejected by Westminster council in January

Westminster council’s decision to reject a 19-storey office and retail development in Paddington has been overturned by London mayor Sadiq Khan.

The council said in January this year that the 85m tall Allies and Morrison-designed tower, adjacent to the A4 Westway and Microsoft’s London office, would have a “significant impact” on surrounding heritage assets.

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