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Plans for a 27-storey student block next to Deptford Creek have been approved by Greenwich councillors – but with the borough’s chair of planning voicing his worries about the effects of tall buildings on historic Greenwich town centre.

The proposed demolition of North Melbourne’s RMIT Village, a 12-storey student housing complex constructed just five years ago, has been recommended for approval, with plans for a new 19-storey student accommodation building to be constructed on the site instead.

TP Bennett-designed plans for a high-rise student housing scheme in Southwark are being recommended for approval following viability concerns about HTA proposals that were consented for the same site last year.

Collegiate AC Group are thrilled to announce the launch of a new subsidiary, "Evolved Student Living," within Collegiate AC Group- their 3rd party pan-European operating brand. Evolved are on a mission to redefine the student accommodation experience across Europe by managing third-party assets based on Collegiate AC Group knowhow.

Joivy is the new brand name and identity given to the group that is composed of property management firm DoveVivo, ALTIDO and student accommodation provider Chez Nestor.

Global property consultancy Knight Frank’s new data highlights that by 2028, the value of the PBSA sector will grow to £104bn. The prediction has been based on the firm’s analysis of current operational student property, stock under construction and weighted average rents.

The Nova Scotia government announced on Tuesday plans to build housing on four community college campuses as the province grapples with a crisis that has left students struggling to find apartments.

A national student housing owner and operator recently acquired two student apartment complexes near State College for a combined $74.3 million. California-based Pierce Education Properties purchased The Bryn, 601 Vairo Boulevard in Patton Township, for $40.1 million and Tremont Student Living, 201 Vairo Boulevard, for $34.2 million.

Bray will join GSA’s executive team, further strengthening the company’s leadership and taking an integral role in developing the business and executing its global growth plans. Bray brings a 30-year track record in the funds management sector.

Urban Planning Collective has won the support of the Future Melbourne Council for its mixed-use project in North Melbourne. The planners submitted the application to the Victorian Department of Transport and Planning on behalf of owner Centurion Australia Investments.