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Plans for 'over obstrusive' 28-storey student tower in Deansgate thrown out by Manchester councillors

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Don't miss a thing by getting the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox A student accommodation provider has been refused planning permission to build an ‘over obtrusive’ 28-storey tower in Manchester city centre.

The city’s planning committee agreed with officers and residents that the Fusion Students scheme would be incongruous with the surrounding area in Deansgate.

More than 530 beds would have been provided within the development, along with several roof terraces, a 24/7 concierge, a gym and a cinema.

Fusion argued that the scheme would bring a long-standing derelict brownfield site on Deansgate South back into use, while also satisfying Manchester council’s own ambitions for more purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) in

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