A hexagonal tower block of 464 flats is part of ambitious city centre transformation plans
A 46-storey block of flats is set to be among new buildings towering over the city centre after planning permission was granted. A hexagonal tower block of 464 flats, along with two office buildings of 15 and 16 storeys, is planned for land near Wellington Street.
Property firm McLaren applied for planning permission for the scheme near the former Yorkshire Post building, which is also being redeveloped. Plans include the demolition of existing buildings and repositioning of nearby Skinner Street. A report to the council’s City Plans Panel said there was a minimum target that seven per cent of new homes major developments in that part of the city would be affordable housing.
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