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£65m build-to-rent development planned for Wolverhampton

Source: https://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/all-construction-news

A planning application has been lodged with City of Wolverhampton Council for a canalside £65m residential scheme.Build-to-rent developer Placefirst has submitted an application for 370 new homes in Wolverhampton’s Canalside Quarter, close to the new £150m transport interchange on land off Lower Horseley Fields in the city centre. The scheme, designed by JM Architects, includes the restoration of old canal side properties. It would deliver the first phase of a canal side community as part of a wider regeneration project in the area, providing a mix of townhouses and new build apartments across five acres of brownfield land.