Decision on London's Tallest Skyscraper Deferred Over Public Space Concerns

City of London Corporation postpones vote on 1 Undershaft amid objections from key stakeholders about reduced outdoor space.

The 73-story skyscraper would match the height of The Shard, becoming the tallest in the financial district.
Objections were raised by Lloyd's of London, Historic England, and other stakeholders about the loss of St Helen's Square.
The proposed building includes office space, a public garden, and an educational space for the Museum of London.
Developers have been asked to make minor adjustments to address concerns before resubmitting the plans.
The delay highlights ongoing tensions between development ambitions and preserving public amenities in the City.