New proposal for student flats in Wigford Yard in Lincoln

The deadline is looming for comments on a revised proposal for more than 100 flats in Lincoln.People have until February 11 to make their voices heard about the high rise scheme in Wigford Yard.

Campus Living Villages UK Ltd and Kier Property Investment want to build an 11, 10 and 5 storey building which incorporates the former pea factory, plus a separate 7 storey block.Overall, the scheme comprises 102 flats with a total of 405 bedrooms, shops, facilities, and seminal rooms.

It replaces the previous design of an 11, 9 and 7 storey building, and a standalone 7 storey block. Residents of Witham Wharf, which has 114 flats over nine floors, say the proposed buildings are too tall …

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