£16 million student village for Denton Holme in Carlisle approved
Work on the former Kangol factory in Norfolk Street, Denton Holme, is expected to start almost immediately and the first University of Cumbria students will move in this autumn.
City councillors delayed a decision on Border Construction’s planning application last month because of concerns about the height of buildings and lack of parking. But they have endorsed new plans, which went before the development control committee yesterday.
All but two of the four-storey blocks have been lowered to three storeys …