A joint venture between Primus Property Group and Property Alliance Group has been granted planning permission for a 121-studio student accommodation scheme in Trafford Street, Chester.

Innov8 Development Solutions are delighted to be providing a full service role including Project Management, Cost Consulting, Principal Designer, Employers Agent and Clerk of Works. This is IDS’s 3rd instruction from Primus Property Group with Primus Place, Leicester due for completion in September 2015 with Primus Edge, Leicester recently commencing in June 2015.

The development, designed by Tim Groom Architects, is aimed at postgraduate and overseas students who want 51-week letting periods and high quality accommodation.

The ground and first floor of the building are divided vertically to create the impression of town houses running along Trafford Street. The property will be within walking distance of the University of Chester campus, the railway station and the city centre.

The rooms include self-contained kitchens, security, storage and high-speed internet connections.

The building is due for completion in time for autumn term 2016.