Latest student accommodation data reveals shifting satisfaction and growing student wellbeing concerns
As we complete the GSL Index Autumn wave (2025 Q4), the data highlight evolving dynamics in the student accommodation sector, with notable shifts in...
Unite Students Announces Redevelopment of Liverpool Student Accommodation
Unite Students is behind the plans, which relate to Arrad House. The site forms part of the Unite Student Village which is located within the cultural quarter and comprises eight buildings, providing 797 student bedrooms.
Zenzic and Torsion Finalize £63m PBSA Refinancing Deal
Zenzic Capital and Torsion Group have secured a £63 million refinancing facility from Cerberus Capital Management for three stabilised UK PBSA assets in Warwick, Nottingham, and Leeds, collectively providing 476 beds with 99% occupancy.
Unite Completes Joint Venture with Manchester Metropolitan University
Unite Students and Manchester Metropolitan University have finalised a £390 million joint venture to deliver 2,302 new student beds through the redevelopment of Cambridge Halls, supporting the university’s plan to modernise its campus for 44,000 students.
HG Construction Begins £73m Wembley Student Accommodation Project
HG Construction and YourTRIBE have partnered on a major PBSA project in Wembley, consisting of two towers of 19 and 27 storeys with around 15,000 sq ft of commercial space, marking YourTRIBE’s largest development to date near the national stadium.
Australia’s Largest Super Fund Expands UK Living Platform with Belfast Student Housing Acquisition
AustralianSuper acquired the 253-unit Aster House student accommodation in south Belfast from Harrison Street Asset Management in December, as part of a £560 million UK Living platform focused on high-demand university locations.
Allies and Morrison Deliver Passivhaus Student Housing in Cambridge
Allies and Morrison have completed a new student housing cluster at Hinsley Lane, Cambridge, delivering 39 townhouses with 245 rooms commissioned by St John’s College for multiple Cambridge colleges, enhancing the city’s student accommodation capacity.
Three Key Planning Applications Submitted for Over 500 Homes in Bath Area
Bath and North East Somerset Council is reviewing three major planning applications proposing over 500 new homes, including 103 student flats, 170 mixed homes in Timsbury, and 272 co-living units in Bath, reflecting increased government housing targets and local development pressures.
Redevelopment Plans Submitted for Brutalist Landmark
Liverpool developer Downing has submitted plans to transform Bristol’s 1960s NCP multi-storey car park on Nelson Street into a 12-storey student accommodation building with 331 bedrooms, ground-floor commercial space, and public realm improvements aimed at revitalising Broadmead.
London Investors Acquire Belfast Student Housing from Receivership
London investors Patron Capital Advisers LLP and Curation Capital have acquired Alma Place, a 393-unit student accommodation scheme near Belfast city centre, following its receivership in late 2024.
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