Is the era of tall buildings in the capital coming to an end?

Government refuses planning permission for Tulip tower and looks set to make development more difficult.

Tulip tower rejected by government amid sustainability concerns

Michael Gove, secretary of state for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, has rejected plans for the 305m-tall ‘Tulip’ tower in London, amid concerns about its design and sustainability. The post Tulip tower rejected by government amid sustainability concerns appeared first on Construction Manager.

Tulip rejection ‘not a death knell’ for skyscrapers

Rejection of London’s Tulip tower proposal does not mean the death knell of tall buildings, an expert has said. Ministers yesterday threw out plans for Foster + Partners’ controversial tower in the City of London, citing concerns about impact on heritage and the building’s embodied… The post Tulip rejection ‘not a death knell’ for skyscrapers appeared first on Construction News.

Gove tramples on London Tulip tower plan

Tower rejected over carbon and design concerns

Government rejects controversial Tulip tower plans

The controversial plans for a 305-metre tower in the City of London called the Tulip have been rejected by central government.