A student accommodation block in Belfast City Centre is to open 30% of its rooms for short let accommodation due to “an abnormally high number of voids within the building” for this academic year.

Plans for a nine-storey student accommodation block at the former ... involve the construction of a part nine storey over basement building connected to retained protected structures on the ...

It is expected the student housing known as Castle Leazes will be completely demolished by spring, ahead of a planned £250m redevelopment of the site. The existing accommodation, which had bed ...