UK & Ireland

Glasgow planning committee approved Danehurst Development Limited’s proposal for 152 new student flats across three blocks beside the River Kelvin at Otago Street, addressing a significant local demand for purpose built student accommodation (PBSA) near the city’s largest university.

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Unite Students has received Gateway 2 approval from the Building Safety Regulator for its new 41-storey PBSA tower in Stratford, east London.

Avamore Capital has completed a £5m complex refinance and remediation facility for an experienced property investor and developer.

YTL Construction UK is developing The Propeller Quarter at Brabazon, North Bristol, delivering 750 beds in the first two blocks for the 2026/27 academic year, with a total of over 1,500 beds upon completion, positioning it among the UK’s largest student accommodation schemes.

Mansfield College has submitted plans for a major redevelopment, adding 174 student bedrooms and new teaching facilities by replacing the South Range with a unified building that completes the Main Quad and creates two new quads, enhancing both accommodation and communal spaces.

Nottingham City Council has granted full planning permission to Conygar Nottingham Ltd for a ten-storey student accommodation block at the Island Quarter, adding around 400 new bed spaces as part of the site's long-term regeneration programme.

Sadiq Khan’s planning deputy approved a 605-bedroom student accommodation project in Paddington, developed by Unite Students and Travis Perkins, following two rejections by Westminster Council.

Fusion Group and Cheyne Capital have agreed to acquire a portion of Art-Invest Real Estate’s Dockside Canada Water site in Southwark, London, to deliver a large purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) scheme valued at around £350 million.

Preston City Council has cast doubt on the future of a 227-flat student housing development planned on former police headquarters land, after refusing a car park application linked to the project and noting the developer has not confirmed progress.