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29 April 2025

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Leeds approves £40m student accommodation scheme

20 Jul 20 Leeds City Council has giving planning permission for the construction of a £40m student accommodation scheme in the Woodhouse district of the city, near the university.

The plans were submitted by Pickard Properties, a local developer behind the Spinning Acres development in Far Headlingley

The 604-bed scheme at Carlton Hill, Lofthouse Terrace, Woodhouse, will replace a four-floor, 239-bed development which was developed on the same site by Pickard Properties in 2001. 

The client’s project team includes Halliday Clark Architects with Fox Lloyd Jones as quantity surveyor/project manager and engineers Sweco and Hoare Lea.

Construction is expected to start on site in autumn 2020 following the appointment of a contractor. The scheme is due for completion in the summer of 2023.

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