Bishop Street
Bishop Street in Coventry is a location steeped in history and transformation. Once characterized by its residential nature with rows of terraced houses, it has seen significant changes over the years. The early electric trams faced challenges climbing its incline, a testament to the street's topography and the evolving nature of transportation. Post-war reconstruction introduced modernity to the area, shifting away from residential to more commercial and educational uses. Today, Bishop Street is known for its vibrant student accommodations that add a splash of colour and life to the city's skyline. The street's evolution reflects Coventry's resilience and adaptability, embracing the future while honouring its past.
The nearest building on the left is Weaver Place which offers modern student accommodation in the heart of Coventry, providing a comfortable and convenient living experience for students. Located at 9 Bishop Street, it's just a 10-minute walk from Coventry University, making it an ideal location for students studying there. The accommodation features a range of en suite rooms, private studios, and apartments, catering to different preferences and budgets. Basic amenities at this property include high-speed WiFi, a laundry room, a gym room and mailboxes. There are a variety of communal spaces like a common area, a lounge space, an outdoor courtyard, a games room and a television.. With its central location, Weaver Place is also within easy reach of the bus stop for the University of Warwick, adding to its appeal for students attending both universities in the city.
The three buildings in the distance are Bishop's Gates 1, 2 & 3 Towers which are also a modern student accommodation complex that offers a variety of living spaces to suit different needs and budgets. Built in 2018, it provides 725 ensuite rooms, twudios (close-proximity living arrangement designed for people who already know they want to live together), and studios in flats of 9 and 10 rooms. With ultra-fast Gigabit Wi-Fi, on-site gym, 24/7 security, and communal cleaning services, Bishop's Gate is designed to offer a comfortable and secure living experience. It's also within walking distance to Coventry University too, the city center, and other key locations, making it a practical option for both undergraduate and postgraduate students.
Bishop Gate, Phase 1, is a city centre brownfield development comprising 23,225 sq. m in three towers, the tallest of which rises to 50 metres, set on a three-storey plinth. The award-winning student accommodation development was delivered for Coventry University for the 2018/19 academic year. The project entailed the demolition of a 18,580 sq. m obsolete 1970’s sorting office. A market leading team of consultants were appointed to drive the project through planning, a comprehensive high-quality scheme was designed with detailed planning consent granted under delegated powers within seven weeks.
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Bishop Street
Bishop Street in Coventry is a location steeped in history and transformation. Once characterized by its residential nature with rows of terraced houses, it has seen significant changes over the years. The early electric trams faced challenges climbing its incline, a testament to the street's topography and the evolving nature of transportation. Post-war reconstruction introduced modernity to the area, shifting away from residential to more commercial and educational uses. Today, Bishop Street is known for its vibrant student accommodations that add a splash of colour and life to the city's skyline. The street's evolution reflects Coventry's resilience and adaptability, embracing the future while honouring its past.
The nearest building on the left is Weaver Place which offers modern student accommodation in the heart of Coventry, providing a comfortable and convenient living experience for students. Located at 9 Bishop Street, it's just a 10-minute walk from Coventry University, making it an ideal location for students studying there. The accommodation features a range of en suite rooms, private studios, and apartments, catering to different preferences and budgets. Basic amenities at this property include high-speed WiFi, a laundry room, a gym room and mailboxes. There are a variety of communal spaces like a common area, a lounge space, an outdoor courtyard, a games room and a television.. With its central location, Weaver Place is also within easy reach of the bus stop for the University of Warwick, adding to its appeal for students attending both universities in the city.
The three buildings in the distance are Bishop's Gates 1, 2 & 3 Towers which are also a modern student accommodation complex that offers a variety of living spaces to suit different needs and budgets. Built in 2018, it provides 725 ensuite rooms, twudios (close-proximity living arrangement designed for people who already know they want to live together), and studios in flats of 9 and 10 rooms. With ultra-fast Gigabit Wi-Fi, on-site gym, 24/7 security, and communal cleaning services, Bishop's Gate is designed to offer a comfortable and secure living experience. It's also within walking distance to Coventry University too, the city center, and other key locations, making it a practical option for both undergraduate and postgraduate students.
Bishop Gate, Phase 1, is a city centre brownfield development comprising 23,225 sq. m in three towers, the tallest of which rises to 50 metres, set on a three-storey plinth. The award-winning student accommodation development was delivered for Coventry University for the 2018/19 academic year. The project entailed the demolition of a 18,580 sq. m obsolete 1970’s sorting office. A market leading team of consultants were appointed to drive the project through planning, a comprehensive high-quality scheme was designed with detailed planning consent granted under delegated powers within seven weeks.
uniacco.com/uk/coventry/weaver-place