Plans for 138 student apartments in Sheffield approved
Plans for more than 130 student apartments close to Sheffield railway station have been given the green light.
The proposals for 138 flats in a six-storey building, at the former WW Laycock and Sons building on Suffolk Road, were approved by planning committee members.
Neighbouring firm Alloy Steel Melting Company raised concerns that students would find noise from the company ‘unbearable’, but a meeting heard developers had included insulation measures – to also protect against traffic noise – in their plans …