Summary:
- McLaren Construction Midlands and North has completed a £26 million, 323-bedroom student accommodation scheme called Fabric at 77 Talbot Street, Nottingham, transforming a former office block into high-specification student living ahead of the 2025/26 academic year.
- The nine-storey development, designed by Leonard Design Architects, features a mix of en-suite cluster bedrooms and premium studios, alongside amenities such as a gym, yoga studio, cinema room, and social study spaces, with top-floor studios offering panoramic city views.
- Fabric achieved BREEAM Excellent certification and incorporated complex engineering works including cave probing and sandstone foundation integration, while sourcing around 40% of its workforce locally to support regional employment and skills development.
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