Report opposes student flat plan in Brighton
Plans to demolish an old furniture warehouse and replace it with student flats, shops and a gym look set to be scuppered.
A planning application to knock down the old Buxtons building in Ditchling Road, Brighton, has been recommended for refusal as Brighton and Hove City Council fears it could lead to a glut of student housing.
Developers want to build a four- floor student accommodation building with 86 rooms, a restaurant, a shop and offices at the site …