PBSA Scheme (& Operator):		Cambridge Halls, Manchester Metropolitan University
Status:		Pre-planning (identified for development by MMU)
Status Rating:		Amber
Site Description and Existing Use	• The site is currently comprised of the MMU Cambridge Halls student residence which includes three blocks of four storeys around three courtyards.• Located within Hulme Ward adjacent to Higher Cambridge Street and within the MMU Campus (denoted in blue), not far from All Saints Park.• Bounded by MMU Faculty of Business and Law building to the north, Lower Chatham Street to the east, Boundary Street West to the south and Higher Cambridge Street to the west.
Planning History	• LPA Ref: 047472/FO/CITY2/95 - Approved 20 October 1995 (implemented) ○ Description: Erection of a four storey student residential building comprising 92 self contained student flats totalling 780 study bedrooms, and 4 one bedroom warden flats and associated landscaping.
Land Ownership	• Manchester Metropolitan University
Adjacent Land Uses & Impact Considerations	• Immediately to the west of the site is student accommodation (Cambridge House and Manchester House), further beyond is the residential community of Hulme comprising of low-rise housing; however, this is a significant distance away from the site and the closest residential properties are orientated away from the site. Impacts on residential communities / residential amenity issues are not considered to be a major issue for the redevelopment of this site therefore, in practical terms.• MMU Academic buildings are located immediately to the north and south of the site with the Faculty of Business and Law and the School of Digital Arts. MMU's Student Union is also located immediately to the south of the site. To the east is the Cavendish Halls Student Accommodation.• The Mancunian Way and Cambridge Street Junction is located approximately 100m to the north.• All Saints Park is located approximately 100m to the east.