‘None of the proposed changes are sympathetic to the Aquatics Centre and this is a shame given the extent of area available for the Stratford West development,’ said Heverin. ZHA also objects to plans to ‘remodel’ two ground-floor areas underneath the bridge on both sides of the river with new retail and bike-parking enclosures and the installation wind mitigation masts and planters on the plaza. ‘Removing it loses the composition with the stairs and the undermines the significance of the Aquatics Centre entrance from the plaza.’ ‘It was designed in conjunction with the external stairs to signify the main Aquatics Centre entrance on the lower level,’ he said.
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