Manchester City Council approves 800 homes to replace 1950s office tower

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Scheme also includes new 18-storey office block

Manchester City Council has approved plans for 800 homes and a new office building on the edge of the city centre.

Developer Oval Properties 1801 Ltd intends to demolish Albert Bridge House, which was built in the 1950s, and replace it with three octagonal towers.

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