Councillors’ vote to reject student accommodation – Worcester

Plans to build 20 student bedsits and new shops alongside a busy Worcester road have been rejected.

Thornton Architects wanted to build the accommodation – each with its own bathroom – on the corner of Barbourne Road and St George’s Lane North.

In order to carry out their plans they wanted to demolish an existing 1870s building which currently houses Sansome Flooring and replace it with a new and bigger building on the same site …

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