Sheppard Robson Leicester student schemes given the go-ahead

By Jim Dunton2019-04-15T05:00:00

Sheppard Robson's Freemen’s Common student village scheme, created for University of Leicester and Equitix

University of Leicester housing and lecture-theatre projects get green light

A Sheppard Robson student village project and an Associated Architects lecture theatre scheme – both designed for the University of Leicester – have been granted planning permission.

The housing element of the project will see 1,200 student residences delivered at the university’s Freemen’s Common site, along with a 550-space car park and the refurbishment of grade II-listed cottages that will be the village’s centrepiece.

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