Council abandons £25m scheme in Leamington Spa as covid forces rethink over office space

leamington spa council

Plans involved building HQ for local authority

Warwick district council has abandoned plans to build a £25m mixed-use scheme in Leamington Spa after taking a second look at how much office space it needed in the wake of the covid-19 pandemic.

The five-storey town centre building would have replaced an ageing multi-storey car park with a scheme consisting of 44 homes, a three-storey council headquarters office and a new 617 space multi-storey car park.

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