Sheffield student tower wins planning consent

Developer Velocity Estates has been granted planning permission for an 18-storey student accommodation block at its Velocity Tower site in Sheffield.

The site, which is also home to an exisitng 22-storey residential block, is a change of use consent from permission to build an 18-storey hotel beside the residential tower.

Velocity has changed the planning to respond to the mushrooming student accommodation market …

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