Council backs first Brutalist car park-to-flats scheme

A radical plan to transform a crumbling 1960s multi-storey car park into more than 110 flats has got the green light from planners in Newcastle-under-Lyme.In a UK first, social impact developer Capital&Centric will retain large parts of the old Midway car park structure and rework it into design-led flats as part of a wider town centre regeneration.
The bold reuse is one of a trio of projects given the thumbs-up by Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council, delivering 328 new homes, new green spa