Parking row over student flats – Cornwall
Police have opposed plans for new student accommodation in Cornwall over concerns that “irate residents” would vandalise students’ vehicles.
Plans for 231 student units at the former Cornwall Motor Auctions Site, Station Road, Penryn, have been passed to Cornwall Council’s central sub-area planning committee after concerns from police, residents and the town council over a lack of parking provision.
The plans, submitted by Bath Row Developments Ltd, include the erection of six blocks of three and four-storey student accommodation, two warden flats, an office and a laundry room …