Work will now start on the £175m 90-97 Broad Street scheme this Autumn.

Designed by architect Glancy Nicholls, the Essington building has been designed to be a pinnacle development within an emerging cluster of towers.

The Essington within the emerging Broad Street high rise cluster

It will contain 525 apartments within a distinctive ‘H’ shaped floor plan to maximise the city views for each apartment.

It will also feature breakout lounges, a gym, cinema, bookable dining rooms and communal winter garden for residents.

The professional team includes cost consultant Quantem, civil and structural engineer, Walsh Group.