 The site includes sports facilities, 14 art and design studios and 12 ICT workshops.It was proposed that the former Loxley site be replaced with up to 74 homes, but the proposals had encountered difficulty after the college had been unable to convince the local authority that the homes were appropriate for the area.In August 2007, plans for 79 houses and 29 apartments were judged to 'fall short' in terms of design, layout and appearance.