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Thu 02 Feb 2007Heuston scheme is 'excessive in scale'Scott Tallon Walker's design for a landmark development at Hickeys Fabrics headquarters on Parkgate Street, Dublin 8, has been criticised by An Taisce.The leading architectural firm's design for a mixed-use scheme at the 0.7-hectare site at the junction of Parkgate Street and Seán Heuston Bridge has been branded "substandard" and "excessive in scale" by the environmental group.