Student halls developer Empiric mothballs three projects

Developer Empiric Student Property has halted plans for three student accommodation projects as it seeks to protect cash reserves.

The firm announced this morning that it has decided to delay the developments until market conditions stabilise.

Projects delayed include the 232-bed Emily Davies scheme in Southampton, a Canterbury building refurbishment to create 134 beds and its 153-bed St Mary’s project in Bristol …

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