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The event was attended by Councillor Steven Rome, Dundee City Council Convener of Fair Work, Economic Growth, and Infrastructure, and James Williamson, Development Officer (Tourism, Marketing, and Investment). CHAP Group was represented by Andy McNair, Group Pre-construction Director, and Paul Matthew, Area Construction Director, along with the CHAP site team and key supply chain partners.
The Douglas Street project will offer modern amenities, sustainable design, and spacious communal areas, creating a welcoming and inclusive living environment for students. Upon completion, the development will provide 98 studios, contributing to Dundee's vibrant student community.
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This milestone highlights CHAP Group's commitment to enhancing the local landscape and providing high-quality housing options for students in Dundee.
Paul Matthew, Area Construction Director. "We are proud to contribute to Dundee's growth and to create a welcoming environment for students. We thank everyone involved for their hard work and dedication in bringing this vision to life."
Cllr Steven Rome, Dundee City Council convener of Fair Work, Economic Growth and Infrastructure, also added: "I am impressed to see how work on this important development for the city has advanced. We are keen to ensure that Dundee continues to be an attractive place for students to come and study. Projects like this also provide a boost for local companies and help to deliver our vision of community wealth building.
"Construction of this purpose-built student accommodation should also have a positive impact on the wider Dundee housing market, especially around demand for tenemental properties."
The Douglas Street accommodation is on track for completion in time for the 2025 student intake, making it a valuable addition to the city's educational infrastructure.
