UK & Ireland

During his six years at the firm Worsley has been responsible for assembling the development of 3,200 PBSA beds and 1,150 Residential Apartments. He has generated more than £710m of capital, including institutional and private equity.

Birmingham City Council's planning committee voted in favour of the scheme last week by 14 votes to one. The 34-storey building would sit on the north of the 0.87ha site, facing the Birmingham and Fazeley Canal, and houses 740 student beds.

University College Birmingham (UCB) has secured planning permission from Birmingham City Council to develop a new student scheme that will consolidate its current student accommodation offering into one building.

Plans for new a new student accommodation scheme on one of Nottingham’s busiest junctions have been given the backing of planning bosses ahead of next week’s planning committee meeting.

Liverpool developer, Downing, is co-founding a new real estate investment management business with Jessica Hardman, the former Head of European Portfolio Management and UK CEO of global investment manager DWS.

Danehurst Developments have submitted a planning application for a new purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) scheme in York City Centre, on an under-utilised brownfield site.

Specialist UK value-add real estate investment and asset management firm, Tri7 and its joint venture partner Fusion Group – one of the largest PBSA developers and operators in the UK – have secured unanimous approval from Haringey Council for a mixed-use scheme, which will include PBSA and social homes in Wood Green, London. 

Greystar has appointed a leading UK contractor – HG Construction – as the main contractor on One Medlock Street, its Manchester-based purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) scheme.

Fiera Real Estate's European debt business has provided a £77 mln (€91 mln) senior investment loan to UK housing provider YourTRIBE to refinance two newly developed student accommodation assets in London.

Unite Students today announced an update on current trading and quarterly property valuations for the Unite UK Student Accommodation Fund (USAF) and the London Student Accommodation Joint Venture (LSAV) as at 30 June 2024.