"Due to the prominent siting of the advertisement within the Kensington Place conservation area, its elevated position on the buildings and its use of modern and incongruous materials the proposal fails to preserve or enhance the architectural of historic character and appearance of the conservation area and the appearance of the building and represents an unduly dominant and obtrusive advertisement, " the council said.

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In addition to Parish-Hadley, the Paleys hired Jansen the French design firm that had recently transformed the Kennedy White House to execute the architectural details, and, in a cameo appearance, Billy Baldwin, who reproduced a room he had decorated for the couple in their previous apartment at the St.

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Iconic because of its celebrated appearance in the cult British gangster film Get Carter, Trinity Square is a building that has polarised the architectural establishment, the media and locals alike.

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