£75m Unite Development Completed Adjacent to University of Bristol’s New Campus
Unite Students, the UK’s largest provider of student accommodation, has completed the 623-bed Avon Point property is run in partnership with the University of Bristol.
£21.5m Investment Supports Nottingham Student Housing Project
Arc & Co. arranged a £21.5 million development facility with Hampshire Trust Bank to fund a 210-bed purpose-built student accommodation project in central Nottingham, targeting completion for the 2027 student intake.
BauMont Purchases Manchester PBSA Scheme for £42 Million
BauMont Real Estate Capital, backed by M&G Real Estate, acquired the 416-bed Ropemaker Court PBSA scheme in Manchester for £42 million in partnership with Spinnaker Estates, marking a significant investment in the city’s student housing market.
Sheppard Robson’s 3,300-Bed Manchester Student Housing Approved
Sheppard Robson secured reserved matters consent for a 3,300-bed student accommodation project in Manchester, designed for Viridis Living.
MRP Obtains £58m Funding for Glasgow PBSA Project
Puma Property Finance has provided £58 million development finance to MRP for its 432-bed purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) project in Glasgow city centre.
Watkin Jones Forms Joint Venture for Glasgow PBSA Development
Watkin Jones has sold its new purpose-built student accommodation scheme, The Ard, in Glasgow. The 784-bed scheme will be managed through Fresh, with a target completion date for the 2028/29 academic year.
Firethorn Selects HG Construction for Hackney Wick Student Housing Project
Firethorn has appointed HG Construction to deliver a 204-bed purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) development in Hackney Wick, with 35% of the units designated as affordable housing and completion targeted for the 2027/28 academic year.
LDS Devco Selects Fresh to Oversee Belfast PBSA Project
LDS Devco has appointed Fresh to mobilise, market, and manage the Biscuit Factory PBSA scheme in Belfast city centre, set to open for the 2026/2027 academic year with 724 beds across studios and ensuite flats.
Sisk Secures Contract to Build New Student Village at UCD
Construction firm Sisk has been appointed main contractor to deliver 493 new student accommodation beds at University College Dublin’s Belfield campus, supported by €67 million in state funding confirmed by Ireland’s Minister for Further and Higher Education, James Lawless.
Housing Hand: Navigating the Student Housing Crisis and Renters’ Rights Revolution
Housing Hand operates as the UK's largest professional guarantor service, supporting students and working professionals in securing and maintaining rental accommodation.
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