UK & Ireland

Analysis of the latest GSL Index data for a recently released GSL/CUBO report highlights that while international students are twice as likely to prioritise...

Developers have secured nearly £19 million in funding to provide 169 new studio bedrooms to university students in Glasgow. The Clyde Court development is the third financing agreement of its type bewtween Urbanite Living and the development finance division of Paragon Bank.

Purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) provider Global Student Accommodation (GSA) announces that it has refinanced two Dublin-based PBSA developments – Yugo Highfield Park and Yugo Dominick Place – owned in a joint venture with long-term partner Harrison Street, an investment management fir

A student accommodation development in Aberdeen has been acquired out of administration by a serviced accommodation provider. AP Apartments has acquired Alpha Homes (Leicester), which is part of UK student accommodation provider Alpha Homes Group, following a lengthy administration process.

The Union of Students in Ireland (USI) has called for more rights for students in 'digs' accommodation and has said tax relief should only be provided to householders who rent out rooms in their homes if the accommodation meets minimum standards to be set out in legislation.

The property spans a substantial 57,200 sq. ft. distributed over four floors and a basement which houses 56 car parking spaces and a secure bicycle compound. As the selling agent CBRE Northern Ireland is expecting significant interest in the asset given the range of potential uses and development.

Avamore Capital has expanded its lending appetite and will now support transactions in the student accommodation sector across the UK. The decision to lend into the sector marks the development lender’s first move outside of its core target market — UK residential property.

After the Debenhams chain went into administration the Oxford branch on the corner of George Street and Magdalen Street closed early in 2021 - it did not reopen after the third lockdown.

Environmental consultancy Thomson Environmental Consultants summarises five things purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) developers should be aware of when the BNG legislation is introduced in November.  

Public consultation has began to change the city's Charing Cross Gateway (CXG). Property Investment firm London & Scottish Property Investment Management Ltd (LSPIM) are drawing up the plans including new student accommodation according to reGlasgow.com.