Unite Students acquires key London scheme
Unite Students, the UK’s largest provider of student accommodation, has acquired a key London development that will provide new student homes in central London to support the growth of its university partners.
Unite Students raises £450m to accelerate delivery of student accommodation
The Unite Group has raised gross proceeds of approximately £450m to accelerate the delivery of new and affordable student accommodation. Unite confirmed the successful completion of the placing, subscription and retail offer announced on Tuesday (23 July).
Car dealer submits plans for Bolton PBSA
Car dealer AA Performance plans to create a six-storey building off Thynne Street, Bolton. It would feature purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) on the upper levels and a replacement showroom on the ground floor.
Student accommodation will replace industrial Coventry building following appeal by Harris Lamb
Planners at Harris Lamb have been successful at a Public Inquiry having appealed Coventry City Council’s decision to reject proposals to demolish an industrial building and replace it with purpose-built student accommodation.
Labour vows to “welcome international students” to UK
The new Labour government will maintain the graduate route so international students can come and study “with certainty and confidence”, the secretary of state for education Bridget Phillipson has said.
Get Living disposes of Glasgow build-to-rent site
Build-to-rent operator Get Living has sold its Glasgow development site to Galliard Apsley Partnership. The scheme has existing consent to build 821 rental homes and 681 purpose-built student accommodation units on the 7.5-acre site.
New report highlights opportunities to deliver better accommodation outcomes for students with a disability
Students with a disability make up 15.5% of the student population at UK universities. According to GSL Index 2024 Q2 data, just 7% of...
Plans approved for Newcastle PBSA
Developer WUKPG plans to develop a former NHS office into purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) have been approved. The Newcastle-under-Lyme PBSA scheme will replace a dilapidated office block, with much-needed student housing.
Investment into UK PBSA hits £2.45bn in H1 2024
In global property consultancy Knight Frank’s latest UK Student Housing Market Update for H1 2024, the company reveals that investment into the UK PBSA sector reached £2.45bn. This is much higher than the £1.1bn invested in H1 2023.
Harrison Street makes promotion to MD and Head of Investor Relations Europe
Harrison Street has promoted Mina Kojuri to Managing Director and Head of Investor Relations Europe. They are a leading investment management firm exclusively focused on alternative real assets, with approximately $55bn in assets under management.
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