Glenn Howells Architects’ £125m project to turn part of Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter into new homes and retail has been given the green light by city planners.

The job will include over 300 homes along with office, leisure and retail space.

It is being developed by a joint venture between Galliard Homes and Apsley House Capital and will built on the site of the former AE Harris factory, an engineer which has been based at the site in Northwood Street since 1964 but will relocate to another part of the city.

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