Planning consent has been granted to allow 12 student flats at Canterbury Works in Glanville Road. The two-storey furniture showroom could be repurposed as commercial mixed-use on the ground floor, with 12 one-bedroom student accommodation on the first and second floors. The student flats opportunity is being sold by White Commercial Surveyors, a Banbury-based property consultants. In a statement, the company said: “The Cambridge Centre for Housing & Planning research of student housing demand and supply for Oxford City Council confirms that a total of 13,467 student rooms would have to be built if the current and potential future ‘shortfalls’ in student accommodation are to be met.