Regal London to start Wembley 1000-bed student scheme
Developer Regal London has sealed financing to start construction of a near 1,000-bed student accommodation scheme close to Wembley Stadium in London.
ASK4 Appoints Laure Duhot as New non-Executive Chairperson
ASK4 is pleased to announce the appointment of Laure Duhot as the new non-executive chairperson of its board of directors. This appointment follows the acquisition of ASK4 by GI Partners in December of last year.
Pinnacle Group secures contract with HOCHTIEF
Pinnacle Group has been selected as a key delivery partner for Staffordshire University’s new PBSA village at its Stoke-on-Trent campus. This landmark project will feature approximately 700 new student rooms in blocks and townhouses centred around a vibrant social hub.
Nottingham council urges student accommodation developers to take on board new planning guidelines
Two new planning documents aimed at enhancing the quality of student accommodation and advancing the city’s carbon reduction goals have been passed by Nottingham City Council’s Executive Board.
U-turn on new Greenwich flats plan in favour of student accommodation
Plans for a set of flats in Greenwich have been revised to include 190 student rooms instead. The project would see the new rooms, 35 per cent of which would be 'affordable', being added to the Woolwich Road site alongside public realm improvements and communal gardens.
MRP formally submits bid for £80m student accommodation scheme in Belfast city centre
Co Tyrone developer MRP has formally submitted a planning application for an £80 million student accommodation scheme in Belfast city centre.
Vita to deliver 750 more student beds at First Street
Proposals for the developer’s third PBSA scheme within the Manchester neighbourhood are being worked up on one of the few remaining vacant plots.
UWE Bristol completes largest low carbon student accommodation development in UK
New student accommodation at UWE Bristol which is the largest low carbon development of its kind in the UK has been completed. Purdown View, a 900-bedroom student village at Frenchay campus, will be fully occupied for the next academic year starting in September.
Students in Ireland no longer require 51-week minimum rental accommodation lease
It's now illegal for student accommodation providers to enforce a minimum 51-week lease on students. The President signed the Residential Tenancies Amendment Bill into law this afternoon.
Plans for student flats at site of Edinburgh office block brought forward
Plans have been lodged to redevelop an office block site into a student accommodation complex. The site sits next to two university campuses and includes 382 student flats as well as commercial space.