UK & Ireland

Maynooth University wants to purchase a site to house 500 students in the next three years as part of a plan to address the student accommodation crisis.

The developer wants to build a 14-storey building comprising 576 student beds at First Street.  Vita Group’s House of Social student brand aims to provide purpose-built accommodation for university-goers of the same standard as modern build-to-rent developments.

Clare Ody has joined the Kinetic team as Head of Sector Development for Purpose-Built Student Accommodation (PBSA).

The student housing provider will submit revised plans for the redevelopment of the former Chandos House site off Echo Street, following public feedback.

Real estate developer Cassidy Group reveals ambitious plans to deliver over 3,000 student beds over the next two years as it looks to build on its impressive portfolio.

The University of Manchester has appointed three professional services consultancies to consult on a major investment and development strategy for its student accommodation.

Specialist finance provider Assetz Capital have originated their largest funding package to date – a £13.26m development facility to experienced student accommodation developers in the East Midlands.

A planning application for a student accommodation development in Bishopstown that received over 130 submissions and objections has been granted conditional planning permission.

Real estate company Dominus secures planning permission for a mixed-use scheme in the heart of the City of London, as it aims to become the Capital’s largest developer of student accommodation.

L&S Leeds Ltd, supported by ID Planning, has submitted an application to Leeds City Council for the alteration and change of use of No. 1 Headrow Court.