Student accommodation

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  Investec provides its first modular loan for Guildford PBSA scheme

  2021-09-23T14:13:00+01:00By Riya Makwana

  Investec Real Estate has provided its first modular development loan, of £10.8m, to Stelling Properties Group to fund the development of Riverside House, a student scheme in Guildford.

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  Q&A: Unite founder Nick Porter discusses the future of the PBSA sector

  2021-09-23T00:00:00+01:00By Anviksha Patel

  Student accommodation guru Nick Porter discusses his new global venture Yugo.

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  Student digs planning applications leap in Q3 of academic year

  2021-09-09T00:00:00+01:00By Riya Makwana

  The number of student beds in new schemes for which planning permission was sought in Q3 of the 2020-21 academic year (April to June) jumped 108.4% compared with the previous quarter, according to data from StuRents.

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  Former Leeds Debenhams receives planning consent for PSBA-led conversion

  2021-09-07T00:01:00+01:00By Anviksha Patel

  Orchard Street has received planning approval to convert the former flagship Debenhams store in Leeds into a student-led mixed-use scheme, Property Week can reveal.

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  PBSA portfolio worth £84.1m hits the market

  2021-09-02T00:00:00+01:00By Riya Makwana

  The Trium portfolio, a trio of PBSA assets in Durham, Southampton and Exeter, has been put on the market by Knight Frank on behalf of Maven Capital, IP Investment Management and Glenmore Group for £84.1m.

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  Mapletree buys four PBSA buildings from Vita Group

  2021-08-31T15:12:00+01:00By Simon Creasey

  Mapletree Investments has agreed a deal to purchase four Vita Student residences from Vita Group, for a fee in excess of £165m.

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  Godwin gains approval for Nottingham PBSA scheme

  2021-08-27T09:29:00+01:00By Simon Creasey

  Nottingham City Council’s planning committee has resolved to grant planning permission for the redevelopment of a former Royal Mail sorting office into a 692-bed purpose-built student accommodation scheme (PBSA).

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  Uliving reaches £168m financial close of Essex PBSA scheme

  2021-08-27T07:46:00+01:00By Mitchell Labiak

  Uliving has reached the financial close on the third phase of a purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) scheme for the University of Essex for £168m, including construction and facility management.

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  Watkin Jones gets green light on £100m Bath BTR and PBSA scheme

  2021-08-26T05:15:00+01:00By Anviksha Patel

  Watkin Jones, the student accommodation and build-to-rent (BTR) group, has received resolution to grant planning permission for a 600-plus-home mixed-use BTR and PBSA scheme in Bath, Property Week can reveal.

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  Agencies boost their 2021 graduate intake

  2021-08-26T00:00:00+01:00By Sebastian McCarthy

  Top UK agencies are set to welcome a bumper crop of new graduates next month – with many expected to join the booming residential sector.

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  Plans revealed for new events venue and PBSA in Leeds city centre

  2021-08-26T15:06:00+01:00By Chris Mann

  Developer Downing and Leeds City Council have revealed plans to create a multi-purpose events venue alongside purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) in the heart of Leeds’ cultural district.

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  Unite Students makes renewable energy pledge by joining RE100

  2021-08-26T13:58:00+01:00By Chris Mann

  Student accommodation provider Unite Students has joined RE100, the global initiative bringing together the world’s most influential companies in leading the transition to 100% renewable electricity.

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