York Barbican student ‘ghetto’ concerns
A report to City of York Council’s executive has revealed that Persimmon is looking at proposals for developing the site as student accommodation….
Massive jobs boost as Swansea University plans expansion
The site could also become the first in Britain to have its own pier, which could be used to house student accommodation. The jobs would come from research….
CZWG student housing design approved
CZWG Architects has received planning permission for its £21m student accommodation proposal for Ely Properties….
Revised plan for student housing in Loughborough
After being refused, a revised planning application has been submitted to Charnwood Borough Council for a block of student accommodation in Ashby Square……
Wrexham FC land deal will secure club’s future
With preparatory ground work now under way on the first phase of student accommodation that will go up adjacent to the club’s Racecourse home…
Celebration of excellence – Loughborough
The University of Loughborough tasted further success on the night, as it also took the prize for the outstanding student accommodation team in recognition of its dramatic….
£6m contract for new student flats in Leeds
WORK is to start on a £6m contract to demolish student flats and build new accommodation at a Leeds college. The project will create 100 new jobs….
Swansea – Tawe banks plan switch
Developer DFWJ said it still intended to build the student accommodation, but pointed to the difficult economic circumstances. Local councillor Rob Speht…
Is this the right moment to jump back into property?
Like ground-rent schemes, student accommodation funds are not directly related to rises and falls in house prices. They typically purchase blocks from…
Helical Bar has £500m war chest for new developments
Chief executive Michael Slade believes the property market has turned a corner and is targeting retail, student accommodation and retirement living schemes to lead the sector out of recession. He said: “At a time of such economic…