Bath's Riverside Deserves Better ; the Development Control Committee of Bath and North East Somerset Council Meets Tomorrow to Discuss the City's Controversial Western Riverside Development Proposals. Here, Bath Resident Stephen Marks, a Retired Architect and Planner, Takes English Heritage to Task for Its Support of the Scheme

Western Daily Press › November 27, 2007

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The development control committee of Bath and North East Somerset Council meets tomorrow to discuss the city's controversial Western Riverside development proposals. Here, Bath resident STEPHEN MARKS, a retired architect and planner, takes English Heritage to task for its support of the scheme

English Heritage has sent three letters to Bath and North East Somerset Council about the Western Riverside development.

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Bath's Riverside Deserves Better ; the Development Control Committee of Bath and North East Somerset Council Meets Tomorrow to Discuss the City's Controversial Western Riverside Development Proposals. Here, Bath Resident Stephen Marks, a Retired Architect and Planner, Takes English Heritage to Task for Its Support of the Scheme

On August 29, 2006, on the first proposals, English Heritage was highly critical of its heights, massing and other aspects, including that "the object buildings ... with their suggested heights, presented an alien concept"...

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