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Plans go in for Glenn Howells’ Brum BBC base

By 2022-11-25T07:00:00

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Source: Glenn Howells Architects

Typhoo Tea Factory proposals form part of 4ha masterplan for city’s Digbeth district

Glenn Howells Architects’ proposals to transform Birmingham’s former Typhoo Tea Factory into a new regional hub for the BBC have been submitted for planning.

The scheme is at the centre of transformation plans for a 4ha chunk of the city’s Digbeth district that are being driven by developer Stoford.

Planning consultancy Turley said this week it had lodged a detailed application for the Typhoo Factory proposals with Birmingham City Council, which represented the first phase of the wider area masterplan.

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