Plymouth student block sold for £9.4million

THE world’s largest asset management and investment firm has paid £9.4million for a block of student flats in Plymouth – and the option to build more.

The student accommodation package acquired by BlackRock includes Frobisher House, a 134-student-bed scheme leased to the University of Plymouth.

The six-storey development, in Ebrington Street, was designed by Plymouth’s AWW architects and completed last year, with Herald Business reporting it cost £4million to build …

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