Hawkins Brown’s Aston uni scheme cleared by Birmingham planners

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City centre scheme will be 10 storeys

Plans by Aston university for a new 10-storey building at its campus in the middle of Birmingham have been given the green light by city planners.

Designed by Hawkins Brown the scheme will run across 12,000sq m and is designed to be a centrpiece building for the university.

The ground floor is set to be given over to civic uses including a cafe with the work also including a landscaped plaza.

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