Seattle’s University District Sees Record Student Housing Construction
Seattle’s University District is seeing a surge in new housing development geared toward students responding to a hot spot of demand for housing options near the campus of the University of Washington.
Plans for 163 student flats between former cinemas could transform key part of town
PLANS for a block of more than 160 student flats in Bournemouth town centre have been tabled by a developer. McClaren Property has put forward the scheme for 163 bedrooms on the former Westover Garage building in Hinton Road.
3DReid Edinburgh student accommodation approved on appeal
In January 2019, 3DReid submitted plans for a development of 91 student flats with an off-white façade at 179a Canongate. But later that year it overhauled the plans to feature a four-storey office development.
Approval tipped for 400-bed student scheme in Nottingham
Plans to redevelop a site at the corner of Queens Road/London Road in Nottingham to create student accommodation have been recommended for approval. The site, until recently, contained four single storey industrial units which have now been demolished.
Student accommodation plans approved for Edinburgh’s Old Town
PLANS for a purpose-built student accommodation development in the heart of Edinburgh’s Old Town have been approved, following a successful appeal by developers.
AMP swoops in on $112m student accom facility
AMP Capital has purchased the newly developed 731-bed student accommodation facility from the Australian National University (ANU) for $112 million.
CDL acquires five PBSA assets in the UK for $357 mil
City Developments Limited (CDL) has acquired five high-quality purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) assets for GBP215 million ($357 million), adding to its existing student accommodation portfolio in the UK.
Abandoned retirement home demolished for UNR student housing
Developers are bulldozing the vacant Reno Valley Retirement Center east of UNR. The project taking its place will cater to new tenants - students, instead of seniors. The developer, 'Up Campus,' has plans for a five-story building with over 600 rooms for students.
Locals concerned as Finnieston hotel to be turned into student accommodation
Plans to transform a former hotel on Sauchiehall Street into student accommodation has been given the go-ahead despite concerns of there already being too many in the area.
CSUF to replace 30-year-old student housing buildings
As Cal State Fullerton continues to renovate and repair older structures, new housing is planned for the next phase of construction to accommodate more students. The first student housing units on campus were built in 1988 and will be demolished after years of maintenance and safety issues.