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Glasgow University plans to develop a new PBSA scheme at the current Anderson College site. The redeveloped scheme will comprise 460 PBSA beds, which have been planned as part of a partial demolition of Anderson College.

Vita Group has carefully shaped its proposals for Birmingham’s Goods Station through extensive engagement with the local community, key stakeholders and Birmingham City Council.

Quebec’s public pension manager and commercial real estate firm Walker & Dunlop Investment Partners expect to double the size of a joint venture they started nearly three years ago to invest in US housing. The JV makes preferred equity investments in student housing, manufactured housing and multifamily properties.

CEE Student Housing Fund will have capacity to finance the construction of housing for up to 3,500 students in Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia. The project scope includes the construction of at least seven buildings in major academic cities over the next five years.

The Annex Group has broken ground on a new student housing community at the University of Memphis, in Memphis, Tenn. The community will be part of the Park Avenue Campus, also the future location of Tiger Park, an integrated academic and athletic facilities complex being planned by the University.

A Texas-based development company is planning to build a mixed-use housing complex at the site of the former Campus Village Shoppes. The development will add a privately-owned student housing option to the current selection of apartments along Route 1 in College Park. The project is expected to open in fall 2027.

Permission was given to create student accommodation at the corner of Kelbourne Street and Queen Margaret Drive. The North Kelvinside building will be five to seven stories tall and contain 134 beds, along with a gym, two roof terraces, a games room and cycle parking. The flats will be managed by student home operator This Is Fresh.

Unite Students has acquired a key site in Stratford, east London, after receiving full planning approval to build a 952-bed property. The 41-storey tower will include roof terraces and state-of-the-art facilities including a gym, and open for the start of the 2028/29 academic year.

Cavendish & Gloucester has drawn up proposals to provide purpose-built accommodation for more than 150 students on a brownfield site at Millbrook Road East. The scheme, which aims to ease the shortage of student housing in the city, includes communal spaces, a study area, and a gymnasium.

Liverpool-based firm Downing plans to transform a 5,739 sqm brownfield site in South London into two ten-storey PBSA towers and a commercial development. The scheme has capacity to house up to 434 students.