Greenwich set for 2 huge new tower blocks - all for students

Student housing developer to build on Lexington block that is set to be demolished

Greenwich set for 2 huge new tower blocks - all for students

The vice chancellor of Ravensbourne University said the towers would benefit "both the higher education sector and the local community"

Twenty-seven storey 'luxury' student tower block plan for Greenwich Peninsula

Plans to build two high-rise student accommodation tower blocks—one of them close to 30 storeys—on the Greenwich Peninsula have been submitted to Greenwich Council. Luxury student accommodation developer and operator YourTribe has lodged a proposal to build a 27-storey tower that would contain 673 student bed spaces and a 23-storey tower containing 380 purpose-built shared living spaces. The two towers would be built on an empty patch of land be…