Brook Street,Wrexham,LL13

A rare opportunity to acquire a prominent cleared development site in Wrexham with detailed planning permission for a substantial purpose-built student accommodation and retail scheme.

The approved scheme provides for a contemporary student accommodation development comprising 21 cluster flats, delivering a total of 107 en-suite student bedrooms, together with 21 shared kitchen / living spaces, two retail units, undercroft parking and courtyard amenity space.

The site occupies a highly visible position on Brook Street, close to Wrexham city centre, local amenities, transport links and the university campus, making it well positioned for student accommodation, residential or mixed-use development subject to the existing consent and any future planning requirements.

Key Features:

Prominent cleared development site in Wrexham

Detailed planning permission for purpose-built student accommodation and retail

Approved scheme for 107 en-suite student bedrooms

Arranged as 21 cluster flats with shared kitchen / living accommodation

Two retail units incorporated within the Brook Street frontage

Undercroft parking provision for 54 vehicles

Dedicated cycle provision and managed access arrangements

Central courtyard / amenity space within the approved layout

Contemporary two-block architectural design

Highly visible location close to Wrexham city centre

Within walking distance of the university campus and town-centre amenities

Full planning, transport, design and site documentation available

Vendor finance may be considered, subject to status, deposit, security and agreed terms

The planning and transport documentation describe the approved scheme as two student accommodation blocks providing 107 student bedrooms, with retail units on the Brook Street frontage and dedicated undercroft parking. The Transport Statement also confirms the proposed access strategy, with entry from Brook Street, exit onto Lea Road and 54 undercroft car parking spaces.

Description

Brook Street, Wrexham represents a compelling consented development opportunity in an established urban location with strong fundamentals for student accommodation.

The site benefits from detailed planning permission for a modern purpose-built student accommodation scheme arranged across two principal blocks. The approved development provides 21 cluster flats, containing a total of 107 en-suite bedrooms, supported by shared kitchen / living spaces, two retail units, undercroft car parking and landscaped amenity areas.

The design is contemporary and visually distinctive, with the scheme intended to create a strong architectural statement while remaining sympathetic to the scale, height and massing of the surrounding Brook Street and Lea Road street scene. The approved layout uses the site levels to deliver undercroft parking beneath the accommodation and provides courtyard space between the blocks for residents' amenity.

This is a strong opportunity for developers, student accommodation operators, property companies and investors seeking a consented project in a visible Wrexham location.

Location

The property is situated on Brook Street, close to Wrexham city centre and within easy reach of shops, services, leisure facilities, nightlife, public transport and the university campus.

The location is well suited to student accommodation, with the planning documentation highlighting the site's proximity to the town centre, local amenities and university facilities. The Transport Statement also notes that the site is accessible by walking, cycling and public transport, with Wrexham Central Railway Station, Wrexham bus station and local bus stops all within walking distance.

The site's position offers good visibility and accessibility, making it suitable for a high-quality student accommodation scheme with supporting commercial frontage.

Planning

Detailed planning permission has been granted for a student accommodation and retail scheme comprising:

21 cluster flats
107 en-suite student bedrooms
21 shared kitchens / living areas
Two retail units
54 undercroft car parking spaces
Cycle storage
Courtyard / amenity space
Managed pedestrian and vehicular access arrangements

The Design and Access Statement describes the scheme as a redevelopment of 33-35 and 49 Brook Street, replacing the former nightclub and commercial buildings with a modern student accommodation and retail development. The approved design is arranged as two accommodation blocks and incorporates undercroft parking, retail frontage and communal amenity space.

Full planning and supporting documentation is available to interested parties.

Accommodation / Approved Scheme

The approved accommodation is arranged as cluster-style student flats, with individual en-suite bedrooms and shared kitchen / living facilities.

The floor plan pack shows the scheme arranged across two accommodation blocks, with Block 1 providing 60 beds and Block 2 providing 47 beds, giving a total of 107 student bedrooms. The plans also show the retail units, undercroft parking, launderette, store areas, plant areas, bin store, drop-off area and raised communal courtyard.

Access, Parking & Transport

The approved scheme includes undercroft parking and a managed access arrangement.

The Transport Statement states that vehicular access is proposed via a separate entry-only access from Brook Street and exit-only access onto Lea Road, with a drop-off area also provided off Lea Road. It confirms that 54 dedicated undercroft car parking spaces are proposed and that this level of parking accords with Wrexham County Borough Council's parking standards for student accommodation.

The Transport Statement also concludes that the proposed development would reduce vehicle movements compared with the previous site uses and that there is no highway-related reason to withhold planning permission.

Vendor Finance

Vendor finance may be considered by separate negotiation for suitable purchasers, subject to buyer status, deposit, legal documentation, security, agreed terms and final approval by the vendor.

Any vendor finance arrangement would be subject to contract and separate legal documentation.

Data Room / Planning Pack

Full planning and site information, including plans and supporting documentation, is available via the document pack.

Important Notice / Misdescriptions Disclaimer

These particulars are provided as a general guide only and do not form part of any offer, contract, warranty or representation.

All descriptions, dimensions, areas, site boundaries, floor areas, planning information, parking numbers, accommodation numbers, services, utilities, business rates, charges, legal interests, tenure, access arrangements and other details are given in good faith but are approximate and should not be relied upon as statements of fact.

Prospective purchasers must satisfy themselves by inspection, survey, searches, enquiries, legal due diligence and independent professional advice as to the accuracy of all information provided, including but not limited to planning status, implementation of planning consent, title, boundaries, rights of access, rights of way, easements, services, ground conditions, contamination, drainage, flood risk, highways, building regulation matters, CIL/S106 obligations, business rates and any other statutory or legal requirements.

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