City Council Gives Green Light To Housing Developments & Student Accommodation
Belfast City Council’s Planning Committee has given the green light this evening to two social housing developments in the city, new purpose-built student accommodation in the city centre and a planning application for a life-sized statue to musician Rory Gallagher at the Ulster Hall.
Developers resubmit plans to demolish former Cork convent to build student accommodation
Original plans submitted in December last year sought the construction of a 450-bed development but were refused in June due to limited communal facilities that “failed to provide a satisfactory standard of residential amenity for the student population”.
Blackstone’s iQ buys defaulted London office for dorms
BLACKSTONE’s iQ Student Accommodation business has bought a plot of central London land out of receivership after its previous owner defaulted on a loan from the billionaire Reuben Brothers. The 0.
Vita secures planning for Glasgow’s India Street PBSA
Vita Group’s plans for a new PBSA scheme at India Street have been given the go-ahead. Glasgow City Council approved plans for the 20 India Street site, which includes the delivery of 591 PBSA apartments.
Island Quarter: New student block plans to bring 400 bed-spaces to Nottingham
The new phase, known as Phase 2B, focuses on the construction of purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA). Nottingham City Council has recommended planning permission be granted for the next phase of the transformative Island Quarter project.
Plans submitted for 25-storey student housing for more than 400 residents
Graham Investment Projects has requested permission from Glasgow City Council to develop the site of a dilapidated office building at 138 Hydepark Street.
Belfast City Centre student accommodation blocks approved
Permission has been granted for the development of student accommodation blocks with 821 rooms in the Castle Street/Queen Street area of Belfast City Centre.
ICYMI: U of G aims to nearly double student housing access in next decade
In the next 10 years, the University of Guelph wants to ensure over 9,000 beds are available for students studying at the school.
Student flat plan ‘to help meet shortfall’
Plans to convert empty shops in Sunderland into student accommodation have been given the green light. The two units, on Olive Street in the Park Lane area, previously a children's clothing shop and bedding store, have been empty for years.
Flats may be created in ‘ghost town’ shopping centre
The owners of a Leicestershire town's shopping precinct hope to submit a planning application to convert part of the centre into student accommodation 'in the coming weeks'.
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