{"id":9506,"date":"2025-12-05T09:47:20","date_gmt":"2025-12-05T09:47:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/?p=9506"},"modified":"2025-12-05T09:47:20","modified_gmt":"2025-12-05T09:47:20","slug":"gateway-2-sign-off-for-landmark-stratford-student-tower","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/gateway-2-sign-off-for-landmark-stratford-student-tower\/","title":{"rendered":"Gateway 2 sign-off for landmark Stratford student tower"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Student rooms developer Unite has bagged Building Safety Regulator Gateway 2 sign-off for its landmark 41-storey Meridian Square tower project in Stratford, London.<\/p>\n<p>Contractor RG Group is hotly tipped for the job, which will rise next to Westfield Stratford City, but has still to get a start date.<\/p>\n<p>Architect BDP designed the 952-bed tower that offer several roof terraces and a fully kitted-out gym aimed at London\u2019s growing student market.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ad-mpu ad-mpu-inline\">\n<div class=\"sleeve\"><a data-ad-id=\"127094\" href=\"http:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/themes\/constructionenquirer\/adclick.php?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.fawkesandreecepartner.co.uk%2F%3Futm_source%3Dconstruction-enquirer%26utm_medium%3Dbanner%26utm_campaign%3Dconstructionenq-ads\" target=\"_blank\" onclick=\"track_ad_click(this);\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/mclaren gif.gif\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Meridian-Square_Unite-Students_2-scaled-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-504032\" src=\"https:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Meridian-Square_Unite-Students_2-scaled-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"2560\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>As part of the project, Unite will also help deliver a new station entrance at Stratford Underground to ease passenger congestion at one of the busiest interchanges in the UK.<\/p>\n<p>Around 10,000 sq ft of commercial and community space will be worked into the ground floors, with a chunk earmarked for social enterprise You Press.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ad-mpu ad-mpu-inline\">\n<div class=\"sleeve\"><a data-ad-id=\"478038\" href=\"http:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/themes\/constructionenquirer\/adclick.php?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.creaghconcrete.co.uk%2F%3Futm_source%3Dconstruction-enquirer%26utm_medium%3Dbanner%26utm_campaign%3Dconstructionenq-ads\" target=\"_blank\" onclick=\"track_ad_click(this);\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/CE_Creagh.gif\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"ad-mpu ad-mpu-inline\">\n<div class=\"sleeve\"><a data-ad-id=\"474739\" href=\"http:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/themes\/constructionenquirer\/adclick.php?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrilliantideasltd.co.uk%2Falimats%2F%3Futm_source%3Dconstruction-enquirer%26utm_medium%3Dbanner%26utm_campaign%3Dconstructionenq-ads\" target=\"_blank\" onclick=\"track_ad_click(this);\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/6507-BI---Alimats-MPU---Constuction-Enquirer_01_s2.gif\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>from Construction Enquirer https:\/\/ift.tt\/NZp0LA6<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Student rooms developer Unite has bagged Building Safety Regulator Gateway 2 sign-off for its landmark 41-storey Meridian Square tower project in Stratford, London. Contractor RG Group is hotly tipped for the job, which will rise next to Westfield Stratford City, but has still to get a start date. 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