New plans for 17-storey student flats building in Plymouth city centre
A city centre building could be demolished to make way for a 17-storey student housing development which would be visible for miles around.
Plans have been submitted to knock down Mayflower House, on the corner of Mayflower Street and Armada Way, and replace it with 14 floors of student accommodation, along with retail space on the lower floors.
The striking new building would feature a ‘sky lounge’ with panoramic views across the city, and would be visible from the Hoe and Mount Batten.
It would sit alongside Beckley Court, a 22-storey skyscraper which will be Plymouth’s tallest building when it is complete, in a block known as the northern triangle …