Another major development of student flats look set to dominate the city's skyline
Less than 60 years ago Lancaster was a quiet mill town. Now, with a population almost double that of just a century ago, there is no doubt that the establishment of Lancaster University in 1964 heralded a massive change for what is now a city.
READ MORE:We tried the Lancaster sandwich shop filled to the brim with Joey Tribbiani greatness - but it doesn't come cheap "The vast majority of these new student apartments are either in previously derelict buildings or in areas that have been ignored by developers for decades," Phil told LancsLive. "Most of these would be entirely unsuitable for residential buildings as there's almost zero parking allowance.
Phil also highlighted the 'slow but inevitable process' whereby older student houses, often in traditional residential areas of the city, are reverted back to typical housing thanks to the development of new student accommodation. And, from a commercial perspective, 'Lancaster would be a dramatically poorer city without the ever increasing numbers of students'.
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