Glenn Howells’ 32-storey Birmingham tower approved

02 - Sherlock Yard (1)

BTR scheme includes more than 550 homes

Glenn Howells Architects has been given the green light for a 32-storey residential tower in Birmingham city centre.

The scheme will be the centrepiece of developer Watkin Jones’ largest build-to-rent scheme to date.

Known as Maker’s Yard, it will include a total of 551 homes, of which just 47 will be affordable.

 

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