GMI has gained permission from developer Alumno to commence site works on a 411-bed student scheme in Leeds, the UK.
The £30m Whitelock Street project is designed by Durham-based architect, Howarth Litchfield.
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Featuring a single long six and seven-storey stepped block, the scheme will have a gross internal area of around 127,000ft2.
The brick enveloped building will feature 53 studios and a range of four-to-eight-bedroom cluster flats.
A flexible gallery, studio space for local artists, a kiln and exhibition area will feature at ground floor.
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The current Diamond House and Britannia House buildings on site have already been demolished to enable foundations work to start immediately.
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By GlobalDataAlumno managing director David Campbell noted that Whitelock Street development will be a great addition to the Sheepscar district besides providing huge regeneration advantages.
In November 2020, Alumno secured permission for the project plan from Leeds City Council.
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Image: The brick enveloped building will feature 53 studios and a range of four-to-eight-bedroom cluster flats. Credit: Alumno.
