Summary:
- Howells has submitted plans to demolish the former Blackfriars Crown Court in Southwark and develop a 600-home student accommodation scheme for iQ, featuring two blocks of 10 and seven storeys.
- The proposed development includes 71 social rented homes within the lower seven-storey block, integrating affordable housing into the student accommodation project.
- This scheme represents a significant residential addition in Southwark, addressing demand for student housing while contributing to mixed-tenure urban regeneration.
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