Projects

Lumis, Southgates

Client

Southgate Halls Ltd

Location

Leicester

Lumis, Southgates, Leicester

Description

The construction of four blocks of student accommodation in a sensitive city conservation area, adjacent to Leicester Cathedral.

The buildings, set around a focal, shared courtyard, range between four and six storeys and incorporate the iconic former bus depot entrance arch. 

The scheme provides 567 high quality bedrooms aimed at the post-graduate student market, together with associated communal facilities and external recreational areas.      

Winner of Large Residential Scheme of the Year at the ProCon Awards 2017.

Winner of Best New Build at the Leicester Civic Society Awards 2017.