Council Approves Controversial 109-Bed Student Block Near Nottingham’s Jubilee Campus

Summary:

  • Nottingham City Council approved plans for a five-storey student accommodation building on Ilkeston Road, replacing the former Willbond showroom with housing for 109 students near Nottingham University’s Jubilee Campus.
  • The development will feature 24 studio apartments and shared flats with four to six bedrooms, alongside communal amenities including a gym, laundry, TV lounge, and courtyard.
  • The project addresses demand for purpose-built student housing in a densely populated student area, receiving broad council support with only one dissenting vote during the approval on 22 April.

Original article:

https://thetab.com/2026/04/28/controversial-109-bed-student-block-near-nottinghams-jubilee-campus-approved-by-council

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