Faulker Browns lodges plan to turn Victorian villa into resi scheme

1. Ashfield Towers - FaulknerBrowns Architects

Gosforth project has attracted criticism from neighbours

Faulkner Browns has lodged plans with Newcastle council for a 14-home scheme in the in nearby Gosforth which includes a refurb of a late 19th-century villa.

The proposals for developer Union Property Developments will transform Ashfield Towers, which formerly housed a girls’ school, into seven apartments.

A further three apartments will be housed in a three-storey block alongside three detached homes and a new single dwelling within a 19th-century coach house.

 

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