London council unanimously rejects plans for 29-storey Battersea tower

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Height of Farrells-designed scheme branded ‘excessive and harmful’

Terry Farrell’s proposals for a 28-storey mixed-use tower at the southern end of Battersea Bridge have been resoundingly refused by Wandsworth council’s planning committee.

Councillors unanimously rejected developer Rockwell’s controversial 110-home scheme at a committee meeting yesterday evening following a discussion lasting just over an hour in which no councillor voiced support for the plans.

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