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Lead Partner: Unite Group
Other Partners: Watkins Jones
Website: www.unite-students.com/student-accommodation/glasgow/thurso-street?
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Location:
Greater Govan & Glasgow Harbour, Partick
Description:
A vacant warehouse in Thurso Street has been demolished to make way for a new student residence.
The student accommodation, which is now complete, provides 402 units, with an ideal location, close to Glasgow University and the city centre.
The building has an attractive frontage onto Thurso street with an open reception and administration area on the ground floor. A pend leads through to an attractive courtyard with access to all the student accommodation via secure lifts and stairwells.
The principle common room is located at the back of the building with a raised deck overlooking the river.
Current status:
The building is complete.
Timescale:
Completed 2011
Cost:
£12m