Office block could be demolished to make way for 700 student flats
An office block in Southampton city centre could be knocked down and replaced with hundreds of flats for students. Moda Living wants to deliver the major redevelopment of the Commercial Point site at 69 to 81 Commercial Road, a stone's throw from the Mayflower Theatre.
Students prioritise cost of accommodation over quality
61% of UK-based university students, who were recently surveyed, didn’t check whether their current accommodation was part of any accreditation schemes before booking. Despite over half (52%) saying that having student accommodation accreditation was important to them.
Fall in occupancy signals shift to students for Glasgow office
Cordatus Real Estate and 3DReid Architects are seeking change of use approval for 33 Bothwell Street following a declining occupancy rate.
Radford Victorian school set to be converted into ‘luxury’ student accommodation
A company that provides student accommodation has revealed their plans to open a ‘brand-new, luxury’ block on Ilkeston Road in time for the next academic year.
494-bed student accommodation to complete this year on former garage site
Student accommodation provider, true student, is developing a 494-bed scheme on the site of a former BMW car garage in Broad Lane, Sheffield. The building, called true Sheffield, will house students from both the University of Sheffield and Sheffield Hallam University.
PBSA platform – Elva Ventures – launches with £200m pipeline
Elva Ventures has been launched by John Diedrich – former Chief Investment Officer at CA Ventures. It is a new European platform dedicated to purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) and already has a £200m development pipeline.
Mayor seeks new foreign investment for London at MIPIM
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, together with local authority leaders and industry partners, attended MIPIM in Cannes, France to seek investment to help build thousands of more affordable homes for Londoners and to unlock new infrastructure and jobs in the capital.
Student Roost and Chasing the Stigma call on student accommodation sector leaders to support...
Student Roost, the UK’s third largest purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) provider, and award-winning mental health charity Chasing the Stigma, have launched an industry-wide movement...
Luxury Leeds student accommodation with spa and bowling lanes completed
Over 10 years in the making, Brotherton House on Grace Street now boasts the newest, “hotel-style” student housing option in the city.
Work begins on £20 million student housing scheme to bring student flats to city
Work has started on a £20 million regeneration scheme that will bring new student accommodation to Southampton.
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