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Controversial plans to build more student accommodation in Burley are set to go before Leeds City Council decision-makers at a meeting next week.

Index House in Burley Road could soon become a seven-storey student accommodation building, with 57 bed spaces, according to developer Torison.

The development, which would be a mix of “cluster apartments” and studio apartments, would also include communal lounge and kitchen facilities.

Local councillors, an MP and even nearby schoolchildren have objected against the plans.

Planned Burley student flats near primary school could have ‘good behaviour clauses’ for tenants