Manchester PBSA Project Reaches Key Construction Milestone

Summary:

  • Alumno, on behalf of Invesco Real Estate, has reached the topping out stage of The Canvas Building, a £29 million PBSA development in Manchester set to deliver 261 student beds by the 2027 academic year.
  • The scheme combines a new nine-storey building with the refurbishment of a listed Georgian villa, designed by Stallan Brand Architects to blend modern architecture with local heritage near the University of Manchester and Manchester Metropolitan University.
  • The development offers extensive amenities including study spaces, social lounges, a cinema room, fitness and wellbeing facilities, aiming to provide high-quality, affordable accommodation that supports both students and the wider community.

Original article:

https://premierconstructionnews.com/2026/07/12/major-construction-milestone-reached-as-manchester-pbsa-scheme-tops-out/

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