Unite Grand Central | |
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General information | |
Type | Student halls of residence |
Location | Liverpool, England, United Kingdom |
Coordinates | |
Completed | 2003 |
Height | |
Roof | 37 metres (121 ft)[1] |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 13 |
Design and construction | |
Developer | Unite Group |
Unite Grand Central (also known as Grand Central or Grand Central Halls) is a large complex of student housing located next to Lime Street station in the city centre of Liverpool, England.[2] The building are owned by property developer Unite and are primarily home to students of Liverpool John Moores University. Unite is a private group that also owns six other student halls in Liverpool, including Cambridge Court, Capital Gate, Cedar House, Larch House, Lennon Studios and The Railyard.[2]
The complex located on Skelhorne Street in the L3 district of Liverpool consists of two separate buildings (containing blocks A-C and D-F respectively).[3] Grand Central was constructed on the site of a former children's hospital and was completed in 2003, it is 13 storeys tall, making it one of the city's taller halls of residence.[3] There are 1,210 flats in Grand Central, with three different room types (en-suite, non-ensuite and studio).[1]