Downing student sites get council sign-off
A Downing-backed plan for two student accommodation developments totalling 920 beds in the Islington district of Liverpool has been approved by the city’s planning authorities.
The Islington Regeneration Company, in which property group Downing is development partner and has a 50% stake alongside directors from pension company AJ Bell, will develop a £25m scheme at Devon Street, and a £35m project at Gildart Street.
The architect Falconer Chester Hall has released a montage image of the two schemes to coincide with planning approval …