Edinburgh student accommodation: New application for Eyre Place, Canonmills
Developers have submitted a fresh application for student flats at Canonmills – just three months after their previous plans for the same site were rejected. Now CA Ventures have submitted a new application, reducing the number of flats from 142 to 139 and the townhouses from nine to seven.
Multi-million-pound investment in Aberdeen student accommodation
ATK Property Group has bought the 725-bed property on King Street. The lack of student accommodation on offer in the Granite City has been highlighted as a concern for many years.
Newcastle’s closed Barker and Stonehouse could be demolished for student housing
Newcastle’s former Barker and Stonehouse store could be demolished to make way for student housing. The home furnishings brand shut down its shop in the city centre earlier this year, ahead of opening a new site near the Metrocentre.
Resa ficha a Marta Sánchez Serrano como nueva CEO
El consejo de administración de Resa ha designado a Marta Sánchez Serrano como la nueva CEO, quien asumirá su cargo a partir del 18 de septiembre de 2023.
Unite Students to acquire new 800-bed development scheme in Glasgow
Unite Students, the UK’s leading owner, manager and developer of student accommodation, has announced that it has entered an option agreement to acquire a new 800-bed development scheme in central Glasgow, subject to planning.
Bricks Group and Tristan Capital Partners acquire Salford PBSA
Bricks Group and Tristan Capital Partners’ CCP 5 Fund have acquired a 457-bed purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) asset in Salford for £68m.
MPC approves plan for 200 new student housing units in Savannah
Hundreds of new SCAD dorms could be coming to Savannah. The city’s Metropolitan Planning Commission approving more than 200 new units Tuesday. The plan calls for 220 student housing units in the 700 block of Louisville Road.
Southampton music venue could be replaced by 13-storey student tower
A live music venue in Southampton could be demolished if plans are approved to build a 13-storey building with accommodation for 139 students. Planning permission for the proposed development of Firehouse and 10-12 Pound Tree Road was initially secured way back in 2019.
Kainos to submit plans for student accommodation with redrafted Belfast office scheme
Software group Kainos has announced its new Belfast headquarters will now be an 85,000 sq ft development. The software firm announced a deal last year to sell part of the development site to Queen’s University for student accommodation. The purpose-built, managed student accommodation will include 475 units.
First Urban secures planning for new Guildford PBSA
Investor, developer, and regeneration specialists First Urban has recently received approval for its plans to redevelop a former Jewson warehouse site into a 345-bed PBSA scheme in Guildford. The development will aid in the brownfield regeneration of the 1.5 acre under-utilised warehouse site.