UK & Ireland

Plans have been unveiled for Bristol’s largest co-living development to date, forming part of a renewed push to unlock the long-stalled Bedminster Green regeneration around the former St Catherine’s Place shopping centre.

Lanmara Developments has launched a consultation on a £100m mixed-use plan to transform Lancaster’s Canal Quarter with a hotel, student housing, health centre, food hall and improved public spaces.

McLaren Construction Midlands & North has completed the second phase of iQ Longwood Place near the University of Warwick, delivering a total of 1,209 student rooms across nine new residential blocks.

Bridgepoint is making a major entry into U.S. real estate with its planned $1.39 billion acquisition of Kayne Anderson Real Estate. The deal would add a $22 billion portfolio spanning student housing, senior housing, medical office and light industrial assets.

Atelier has provided a £16 million development finance loan to fund the refurbishment of a 150-bed purpose-built student accommodation scheme in Cambridge. The 20-month loan will finance the conversion of a first-generation student accommodation block into modernised facilities, with completion sche

The second and final phase of the 1,200-bed Longwood Place has reached completion near the University of Warwick.

Glasgow City Council has approved the first phase of a £250 million mixed-use development at Elmbank Gardens, featuring a 25-storey student accommodation building with 620 beds designed by Michael Laird Architects for CXG Glasgow Ltd.

Greystar has acquired a 216-bed purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) property on Church Street in Dublin from Jersey-based investment firm Valeo Groupe Europe for an undisclosed price.

York-based development company S Harrison, has received planning permission for a landmark purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) scheme on Gillespie Crescent in Edinburgh. The development will transform a brownfield site within the Marchmont, Meadows and Bruntsfield Conservation Area into stude

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board subsidiary CPPIB Holdco reduced its stake in Bristol-based student accommodation provider Unite from over 14% to just over 7%, ending its right to board representation and resulting in the departure of its nominated director, Thomas Jackson.