UK & Ireland

Olympian Homes has been granted planning permission, subject to a planning agreement, for its St James House purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) and co-living scheme in Bristol. The company acquired the site in partnership with Cain International in October 2024.

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Privately owned residential investor, developer, contractor, operator and asset manager – Torsion Group – has appointed Tony Bray as its Investment and Development Director.

Watkin Jones is in the process of securing a funding partner for a purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) scheme at 41-59 Battersea Park Road in Nine Elms, Battersea.

Thomas Johnstone Ltd (TJL) has started construction on the second phase of the Lower Gilmore Place purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) development in Edinburgh’s Fountainbridge area – once an industrial heartland that has undergone significant regeneration in recent years.

Ziser London has submitted planning for a 826-bedroom purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) scheme in Brent, North London, designed by BB Partnership architects. If plans are approved, the scheme would involve the redevelopment of the Matalan site on Cricklewood Broadway.

Homes for Students has strengthened its senior team as it prepares to celebrate ten years in purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) management. Nisha Parmar, who joined the company in 2021, has been promoted into the new senior role of Business Development & Integration Director. In addition, Mo Ali has become Business Development Director – Origination.

Study Inn has announced the completion of its Brotherton House purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) development in Leeds. The second phase of the project, opened and occupied in September 2024, brings the total to 385 high-quality rooms complemented by state-of-the-art amenities.

The planning team at Newmark UK, on behalf of developer AVF Developments, has obtaining a resolution to grant planning permission for a PBSA scheme at 141 Woolwich Road in east Greenwich, London.

Xenia Lettings has appointed Dannielle Britt as Head of Lettings. Dannielle joins the company with over 15 years of extensive experience in the property sector, bringing a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her new role.