Developer lodges revised plans for Jock’s Lodge
The developer says the changes respond to community feedback. The application by Alumni Group includes 191 student rooms, and ground floor commercial space which will replace the existing pub.
Aviva Investors invests £150m into student accommodation portfolio
Aviva Investors, the global asset management business of Aviva plc, announces it has acquired a portfolio of six PBSA assets and a mixed-use commercial property as part of a £150m investment into the student accommodation sector.
Island Quarter owner set to raise £15m in share issue
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.
Fanum House: Derry developer drops apartment plan in favour of £55m student accommodation block
A Co Derry developer has dropped plans to build an apartment tower on the site of a vacant Belfast office building, and will instead pursue a £55 million student accommodation scheme on the same site.
Agent survey reveals growing interest in alternative study-abroad destinations
The recently released results of INTO’s annual University Partnerships’ Global Agent Survey highlight some subtle but important shifts in terms of international student study...
Plans in place to rennovate historic Birmingham building
Plans are in place for a renovation project in Birmingham, which involves renovating a historic building and constructing a new 14-story residence at 34 Horse Fair.
Torsion lands quartet of contracts worth £114m
The four schemes are – a £46m residential development in Birmingham for Select Property, a £25.9m residential scheme in Manchester, a £10.2m student accommodation Scheme in York and a £32m student accommodation scheme with Bricks Group.
More student flats planned for Exeter
Plans have been submitted which would see a prominent Exeter site destroyed by fire three years ago rise from the ashes – as student flats. The large blaze in January 2020 destroyed the Johnsons Cleaners premises on Cowley Bridge Road.
Exeter could get 1,000 bed student flat ‘village’
Detailed plans for a huge student bed development on Streatham Campus for the University of Exeter have been submitted.
Legal and General partner with Homes for Students to enter the thriving PBSA market
Clifford House, Exeter and Scotway House, Glasgow were recently announced as Legal & General’s first direct let student accommodation investments, with Homes for Students selected as the managing partners.