Factory Near Leicester City Centre could be Knocked Down

Factory Near Leicester City Centre could be Knocked Down [Know Why]

Factory close to Leicester city centre may be demolished to allow for a 125-bed student residence.

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A single-storey factory on the inner ring road in Leicester could be demolished to create an accommodation block for students with 125 beds.

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Plans documents reveal the plan to be built located in St Nicholas Circle,

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In front of the Holiday Inn hotel and over the road to The Jewry Wall Museum.

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Documents provided by Staniforth Architects on behalf of City Group Leicester Ltd show that there will be 108 studio flats situated in an "attractive site" for students and well-served by shops.ad to The Jewry Wall Museum.

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The site is located a couple of hundred yards from De Montfort University.

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The plans were presented to the Leicester City Council last month and are now available for discussion with the public.

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A decision will be taken at a later time.

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