UK & Ireland

A proposed student accommodation development on a council-owned site on the edge of Leeds city centre looks set to get the green light next week (5 October 2023). Torsion Developments submitted a full planning application to Leeds City Council earlier this year for development on a plot of land at the junction of Burley Street and Park Lane, on the western edge of Leeds city centre.

As the new academic year begins, the safety and wellbeing of students is a key concern for students, their parents, universities, and accommodation providers...

Conygar, the owner of the huge Island Quarter regeneration site in Nottingham, is set to raise £15m through a share placing. The firm says it will spend the proceeds on further developing out the Island Quarter.

If the multi-million-pound scheme is given the go-ahead, buildings at the junction of Pound Tree Road and Vincents Walk will be replaced by a 13-storey tower block. The proposed development includes a gym, study area and laundry room, plus communal space and extensive cycle parking facilities.

A Manchester-based company which runs what it calls “an instant booking student accommodation marketplace” has joined forces with Norwegian tech firm Dfavo. Dfavo will now make Housemates’ accommodation inventory available across its platforms.

Real estate developer Cassidy Group announces ambitious plans for three PBSA developments in Nottingham as part of its £500m portfolio.

Dalton's yard in Leith in Edinburgh, which appeared in the Trainspotting sequel T2, is set to be redeveloped and the consultation on the plans is running until next month.

Levelling Up Real Estate will create a 383-bed development on the derelict site of a former John Street pool hall, which has lain empty for a decade. The building will come with its own cinema room and study facilities, along with a courtyard.

GSL Index data highlights that there is still a lot of work to be done to close the gap between student values and their...

Exeter could get more flats next door to an existing student accommodation block. Land that is currently for sale is being listed as an opportunity to build student or co-living flats, a healthcare facility or other residential properties.