Walkers Have Won The Bid For 400-Room Student Accommodation At The College Square East, John Bell House, Belfast
Walkers have won the bid for 400-room student accommodation at a former Belfast Metropolitan College building in Belfast city centre Walker Modular will be working with O’Hare & McGovern who will be behind the £16m redevelopment.
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Walkers have won the bid for 400-room student accommodation at a former Belfast Metropolitan College building in Belfast city centre Walker Modular will be working with O’Hare & McGovern who will be behind the £16m redevelopment.
The landmark building at College Square East has also been renamed as John Bell House, in honour of the Belfast scientist.
The project – the first major private sector student accommodation venture in Northern Ireland – is set to be completed by September 2016.
It will include 413 rooms, made up of 291 bedrooms and 121 studios. It will also feature a management suite and both indoor and outdoor communal areas.
Walker Modular will begin delivery in August.
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