Disused Huddersfield church restored as student homes

A former Baptist Church in Huddersfield has been converted into student accommodation by a consortium of local businessmen.

The project to renovate the listed building was the first by the newly-formed property development company, Premier Student Lettings, which was established with the support of Lloyds TSB Commercial Banking.

The building on Cross Lane, Newsome, had stood vacant for two years before it was purchased in a joint venture by the company’s directors John Joyce, Kieran Bradbury and Richard Shaw …

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