Heritage groups renew promise to fight Liverpool Street station scheme

By Daniel Gayne2022-11-24T07:00:00

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Opponents looking to recreate 1970s campaign against Sellar redevelopment

Heritage groups have promised to “vigorously oppose” plans by Shard developer Sellar to redevelop Liverpool Street station, setting the stage for a repeat of the 1970s battle to conserve the east London icon.

Proposals drawn up by Herzog & de Meuron are set to go to City planners by March next year, Building yesterday revealed, with the current proposals involving around one million sq ft of mixed-use space at the site along with a revamp of the station concourse.

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