Historic Melbourne Pub to Anchor $300 Million Skyscraper Development
A $300 million student accommodation tower with 892 beds across 26 levels is set to rise on Little Bourke Street in Melbourne’s CBD, addressing the city’s growing student housing shortage amid a wider rental crisis.
Bristol PBSA Development Approved by Planning Authorities
A 282-bed purpose-built student accommodation scheme in Bristol’s Redcliffe district has received planning consent, involving the demolition of a vacant office building and the construction of two 10-storey and one nine-storey wings designed by Alec French Architects.
£500 Million Town Centre Development Unveiled for Zone 1 London Neighbourhood
The Elephant, a new £500 million town centre replacing the former Elephant and Castle Shopping Centre, will open later this year with around 50 shops, restaurants, and bars, anchored by a large M&S with a market-style food store.
$300 Million Melbourne PBSA Project Commences Construction
Hickory and MaxCap have launched construction on a $300 million, 26-level PBSA development at 570 Little Bourke Street, Melbourne, delivering 892 beds across 748 units with premium amenities and completion targeted for late 2027, managed by UniLodge.
Construction of 1,400-Bed Student Accommodation in Limerick Set to Begin Soon
Whitebox Developments will begin construction on a €300 million, 1,400-bed student accommodation project in Groody, Limerick, before the end of June, marking the largest such scheme outside Dublin.
400-Bed Student Accommodation Poised for Approval Despite Widespread Objections
Redford Developments has submitted plans to Coventry City Council to build a 400-bed purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) on a former builders’ yard near the University of Warwick, with planning officers recommending approval despite over 100 objections citing concerns over oversupply and local impact.
The Netherlands: A PBSA Market at a Crossroads
The Netherlands occupies a distinctive position in European higher education. It is simultaneously one of the continent’s most internationally oriented systems and one of...
Centaline Acquires Kowloon Hotel from Regal REIT for $194 Million Student Housing Project
Centaline Investment is acquiring the Regal Oriental Hotel in Kowloon from Regal REIT to convert into student housing.
Mapletree Reportedly Closes $1.3 Billion Student Housing Fund
Singapore's Mapletree is reportedly liquidating its $1.3 billion student housing private fund targeting purpose-built US and UK assets.
Ireland National Strategy Advances Delivery of 42,000 Student Accommodation Beds
The National Student Accommodation Strategy 2026-2035 aims to address a projected need for 42,000 new student beds, including an existing deficit of 15,000, by activating supply through Purpose Built Student Accommodation (PBSA), Rent-a-Room options, and phased delivery starting in major cities from 2026.
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