University of Newcastle's proposed 9-storey student accommodation at 20 Civic Lane faces objections due to height, parking, and safety concerns.
The University of Newcastle faces objections to its proposed nine-storey student accommodation at 20 Civic Lane, which would house over 450 students in 205 units. Community concerns include the building's height, insufficient parking, and safety issues due to nearby bars. While the City of Newcastle supports the project with recommendations for improvements, residents have voiced significant apprehensions. The university plans to review all feedback and respond formally in the coming months.
October 20, 2024
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