UK & Ireland

Plans to demolish an "unsightly" building in Liverpool's Knowledge Quarter to make way for a 103-unit student accommodation block with a coffee shop have been lodged. Molyneux Developments is behind the scheme, which is earmarked for 4-10 Gildart Street to the east of Liverpool City Centre, in the heart of Islington.

DSDHA is working up a planning application to replace three office buildings next to Camden’s grade II*-listed Roundhouse with a student accommodation scheme.

Developer YTL has secured planning permission for 1,514 beds of student accommodation at its Brabazon scheme. The company is transforming the 380-acre former Filton Airfield into a sustainable new mixed-use neighbourhood for Bristol.

The Student Property team of property consultancy Knight Frank has been instructed by Receivers to sell William Road, a consented PBSA site located in the Euston area of central London.

Developer Longstone (2) Limited has unveiled plans to conserve and redevelop the existing building into new student homes.

The third core of the 551-bed student accommodation complex at 225 Bath Street, Glasgow, has been completed by GRAHAM and its frame partner, Hampsey Ltd, in less than eight weeks.

Host have approval for our second PBSA development in Bristol. This latest scheme will deliver 204 student bedrooms, with a mix of cluster and studio flats plus internal and external social spaces, across four linked buildings on Freestone Road, Bristol.

Artisan Real Estate initially got the go ahead to knock down an office building to create a 248-bed hotel, before a second plan to provide 248 serviced apartments was also approved. Now, council planners have given the green light to a proposal which would see a 321 studio student accommodation complex constructed at the junction of St Vincent Street and Pitt Street.

Puma Property Finance has provided a debt facility of £72m to the JV between Olympian Homes and Housing Growth Partnership (HGP), to deliver a 790-bed PBSA scheme in Nottingham — its largest loan to date.

A developer has proposed building 376 student rooms and 52 affordable homes behind East Dulwich station. Named ‘The Sidings’, the development on Railway Rise, currently the site of a builder’s merchants yard, would also provide 700m2 of light industrial and affordable workspace.