SAV Group acquires Edinburgh PBSA site
Brooke Byrne
June 16, 2025
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Developer SAV Group has acquired a development site for a PBSA scheme close to Edinburgh’s Leith Walk.
Salamanca student asset gets city’s first BREEAM Outstanding rating
George Sell
March 18, 2025
Reading Time: 2 minutesAmro Salamanca has been awarded a BREEAM Outstanding certification, in addition to EPC ‘A’, Fitwel 3* and WiredScore Platinum, making it the first building in the historic Spanish city to achieve this sustainability standard.
AVF wins planning approval for student housing in Greenwich
Claudia Schergna
February 28, 2025
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: AVF Developments has secured planning approval for a new purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) scheme in Greenwich, London.
Green light for Leeds coliving scheme
George Sell
November 8, 2024
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Watkin Jones has secured planning consent for the conversion of a vacant office block in the centre of Leeds into 230 coliving units.
Porto PBSA scheme is Portugal’s first BREEAM Outstanding new-build
George Sell
September 25, 2024
Reading Time: 2 minutesPortugal: Amro Porto, a 151-bed PBSA scheme is Portugal’s first new construction to secure BREEAM’s Outstanding rating. IP Investment Management
Bath coliving scheme secures planning consent
George Sell
August 30, 2024
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Developer and operator Kosy Living has been granted planning consent for the first coliving scheme in Bath.
Green light for Scotland’s tallest residential building
George Sell
August 21, 2024
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Watkin Jones has been granted planning consent by Glasgow City Council for The Àrd, a 784-bed PBSA-led mixed-use development.
Amro Partners achieves PBSA portfolio milestones in Iberia
Paul Stevens
August 23, 2023
Reading Time: 2 minutesSpain: Investment company Amro Partners has announced that its PBSA portfolio in the Iberian market has hit a number of key project milestones so far this year as it seeks to grow its presence in the region, as well as improve on its ESG pledges.
Amro to convert Sutton office building to BTR project
George Sell
September 16, 2022
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Amro Partners has acquired a 200,00 square foot office building in Sutton, south London.
Moorfield to invest in Essex PBSA scheme
George Sell
April 28, 2022
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Real estate fund manager Moorfield Group has signed a development agreement with Melberry Developments for a 282-unit PBSA scheme in Colchester, Essex.