The affordable rent one-bed flats would be built off Great Brickkiln Street, Wolverhampton.
The new flats are proposed to be build on land off Great Brickkiln StreetThe one-bed flats would be built off Great Brickkiln Street in Wolverhampton, the same land that was previously home to the eight-storey tower block Grange Court.
They would be made available for affordable rent, according to a planning application revealed by City of Wolverhampton Council.Google MapsThe Grange Court and Wulfruna Court tower blocks opened in 1958, and were Wolverhampton's first high-rises.A statement included with the application said the proposed design took existing trees into consideration, to preserve biodiversity and enhance the natural environment.
"The layout ensures appropriate provision for vehicle parking, minimizes flood risks, and ensures no adverse impact on ecological features or species of importance," it said. The new three-storey apartment block would be built opposite the historic Eagle Works building, which is being converted into 48 flats.Follow BBC Wolverhampton & Black Country on
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