CAL Secures Major Co-Living Approvals in 2025

2025 has shaped up to be a landmark year for co-living at CAL.
Across three schemes in three cities, planning approval has been secured for 852 co-living rooms. This represents a strong milestone and a clear sign of continued momentum in the sector.

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Claridge Architects’ first full planning application for a co-living development in Glasgow, transforming a vacant 1970s office building into a high-quality residential-led scheme delivering 420 studios with generous shared amenities and public realm as part of Tradeston’s regeneration.

Planning approval has been granted for The Oval in Bethnal Green, a mixed-use scheme that will transform an underused site into a community-focused development combining co-living, social housing, workspace and a reimagined heritage Brewery Building.

Claridge Architects Secures Planning Approval for 210-Unit Brick-Clad Shared Living Scheme in Watford.