A new planning application has been submitted to demolish the existing Jubilee Centre building (currently used by Mercy in Action) on the Lower Bristol Road and redevelop the site to erect a 3-5 storey building to provide student accommodation. It is planned to comprise of 136 bedspaces and communal facilities.
The application can be viewed on the BANES website here under reference 17/02914/FUL, and comments can be made up to 23.08.2017, with a decision due on 13.10.2017.