Stanton Williams plan to revamp Oxford uni’s Rhodes House scrapes through after knife-edge vote

By Elizabeth Hopkirk2020-08-13T05:00:00

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Main contractor Beard will start on £37m job this autumn

Stanton Williams’ £37m overhaul of Rhodes House, part of Oxford University, has won planning on the casting vote of the committee chair.

The scheme will allow the Rhodes Trust to increase the numbers of scholarships it offers by providing new offices and residential accommodation for 40 guests as well as a conference centre.

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