UK & Ireland

New plans to demolish Edinburgh garages and industrial buildings for student accommodation have been submitted after proposals were withdrawn by the applicant last year.

Plans have been submitted to turn a former church in South Bristol into student flats and a community hub.

Preparations to build are getting underway on the site of the Owens Park Tower, as part of The University of Manchester’s wider regeneration of the Fallowfield Campus.

Winvic Construction Ltd, a leading main contractor that specialises in the design and delivery of private and public sector construction and civil engineering projects, has announced the topping out of Crown Place, Birmingham – a landmark 33-storey purpose-built student accommodation scheme for client Crown Student Living.

Plans to build a 410-bed student block near the River Clyde have been approved by Glasgow City Council.

An Bord Pleanála gave green light to plans for 408-bed purpose-built student accommodation development on site of former St Joseph’s Convent on Model Farm Road.

A property developer has completed a “transformational” student accommodation scheme ahead of the academic year.

Vita Group’s House of Social brand has been given planning permission to develop a new purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) alongside a destination food hall and courtyard events space on the site of the former ABC music venue in Glasgow, Scotland.

The contractor has started work on the relocation of South Tyneside College and South Shields Marine School into the centre of town, delivering a 160,000 sq ft campus on the high street.

Far East Orchard has successfully closed its first private student accommodation development fund, securing £96m in committed capital.