Summary:
- Orion Land has submitted plans for a 16-storey student accommodation building with 263 bed spaces on the former Golden Eagle pub site in Birmingham city centre, aiming to activate an underused brownfield location.
- The mixed-use development includes commercial and amenity spaces on the ground floor, designed to enhance the area and support community interaction in a highly accessible city centre setting.
- The design proposal emphasizes respect for the site’s historic significance as a former music venue, following consultations with Birmingham City Council, the Victorian Society, Civic Society, and local stakeholders.
Original article:
https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/plans-lodged-birmingham-student-block-32165003
