In addition, an increase in both the domestic student demographics and international students demand has been driving growth. As a result, there remains scope to continue supplying new accommodation in markets with strong fundamentals, by developing on sites that are better or competitively located relative to existing stock and where more modern, design-led and consumer focused accommodation with quality amenities can be provided at attractive pricing.
Developing c.200+ unit PBSA schemes, predominantly through forward funding arrangements in partnership with developers.
A best-in-class 286-bed Purpose Built Student Accommodation (‘PBSA’) scheme in Colchester, home to the University of Essex. The name chosen for the scheme is Enso, inspired by three key pillars of the experience it will offer students: wellbeing, sustainability, and security.
Planning was secured in Q2 2021, the development commenced on site in Q4 2021 with the scheme being delivered in good time for the 2023/4 student intake. The project included an ESG-linked development agreement with an incentive for the developer to achieve a BREEAM Excellent accreditation, which was obtained.
A best-in-class 293-bed Purpose Built Student Accommodation (‘PBSA’) scheme in Lincoln. The scheme will have the benefit of a 40-year FRI lease to Bishop Grosseteste University (‘BGU’). The site is well located 300 metres away from BGU’s campus and 1.5km north of Lincoln city centre. The scheme opened in September 2024.
Toybox is a 290 bed campus style Domain student accommodation development located in a prime position in central Birmingham. The Scheme comprises 151 studios and 139 en-suite cluster apartment rooms and includes extensive interior designed communal spaces. The scheme opened in September 2019 and benefits include state of the art amenities including a fully equipped onsite gym and wellness studio, automated parcel lockers and ultrafast fibre optic wifi.
Hox Park is a state of the art, 499 bed campus style Domain student accommodation development located near the Royal Holloway, University of London. The Scheme comprises 200 studios and 299 en-suite cluster apartment rooms and includes a dedicated social and study hub, Hox Haus. The scheme opened in September 2018 and includes extensive amenities including a private gym and wellness centre, parcel lockers, café space and study areas as well as extensive parking.
A 305 bed Domain Student Accommodation development at Radford Street, Sheffield on a prime site, adjacent to the University of Sheffield. Sheffield is a robust student city, with a strong student accommodation market.
The development was completed for the September 2016 term and comprises 130 bedrooms (in clusters of 3 to 6), 24 twodios (studios with a shared kitchen) and 151 studios, together with a range of communal facilities, all to best in class standards.
The Tramshed is a 315 bed Domain student development in the heart of Preston, adjacent to the University of Central Lancashire.
The interior designed scheme was completed in October 2017 and incorporates extensive amenities, including; gym, cafe area, quiet study area and leisure facilities. The Tramshed was sold in December 2018 following an unsolicited approach.
The former Exeter printing site which Moorfield developed into the award winning Printworks, a 492 bed independent Domain student apartment scheme, which opened in 2013 with 100% occupancy. The Printworks comprised a mix of premium studio and multi-bedroom/cluster apartments with extensive, interior designed communal facilities. The scheme is centrally located in close proximity to Exeter University’s campus and remains one of the largest private purpose built schemes in the city.
This 1.3 acre site in Winchester formed part of the former Royal Hampshire Hospital site and was acquired for the development of a 400 room Domain student scheme. The development completed in September 2010 and is let to the University of Winchester. The asset is within 10 minutes walk of the town centre and is ideally situated being contiguous with the main university campus. The University of Winchester has over 5,500 students and the Queen’s Road Student Village is the largest private sector student accommodation scheme in the city.
Completed and opened in August 2000. A total of 923 rooms, arranged in 164 flats in 10 blocks. At the date of opening, it was the largest scheme built so far.
Completed and opened in August 2002. A total of 288 rooms, attracting students from four separate academic institutions.
Completed and opened in August 2003. A total of 565 rooms, located opposite the largest teaching hospital in the North-West of England. It has the active support of the hospital and has been let to a combination of nurses, doctors, and students.
Completed and opened in September 2004. A total of 712 rooms, located in the city centre, close to a number of educational establishments.
Completed and opened in September 2004. A total of 353 rooms, located close to Coventry University.
Completed and opened in September 2005. A total of 695 rooms, located close to the University of Northumbria.
Completed and opened in September 2006. A total of 632 rooms, located close to the University of Cardiff and the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama.
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