UK & Ireland

Developer Code Students has appealed Nottingham City Council’s refusal of a 1,252-bed PBSA scheme on Glasshouse Street, proposing two towers including the city’s largest building on a long-vacant brownfield site near Victoria Shopping Centre.

Developer Areli and British Airways Pension Trustees received Tower Hamlets approval to replace a 17-storey 1990s office block with the UK’s largest integrated multi-tenure residential scheme at 77 Marsh Wall, combining build-to-rent, serviced apartments, co-living, intermediate, and social rented homes.

Adhan Group has acquired the 244-bed Friargate Court PBSA scheme in Preston from administrators FRP Advisory, marking a strategic expansion in the UK student housing market.

Adhan Group acquired a £20 million student accommodation complex in Preston from Knight Frank, marking a strategic expansion of its retail division across the UK with plans for further acquisitions within 12 months.

Following last year's successful CUBO and GSL research collaboration, Building Connections, which took a deep dive into the residence life experience, CUBO and GSL...

The University of Southampton and Aspire Consortium have submitted plans to redevelop the vacant South Stoneham House and Connaught Halls site in Swaythling, proposing 292 new student studios and 816 bedspaces across multiple new buildings within the Itchen Valley Conservation Area.

An investment holding subsidiary of Far East Orchard (FEOR) is entering talks to acquire a site in London to develop purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) under its private student accommodation development fund.

HG Construction has secured two major student accommodation projects with Fusion Group in Cardiff and Loughborough, marking continued expansion across the UK, including cities such as Leeds, Manchester, Bristol, and London.

Alumno, on behalf of Invesco Real Estate, has reached the topping out stage of The Canvas Building, a £29 million PBSA development in Manchester set to deliver 261 student beds by the 2027 academic year.

GSA has launched a new Investor Solutions division led by Paddy Allen to strengthen global capital raising, client relationships and investment product development across its student housing platform.