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Bywater partners with infinitSpace to launch flexible workspace in south London

Lily Peace July 20, 2026

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Developer Bywater has partnered with flexible workspace operator infinitSpace to launch beyond Paradise, a premium flexible workspace at Paradise SE11 in Vauxhall.

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UK: Flexible living operator City Pop is set to open its first property in UK this summer with a site in Fitzrovia, London.

City Pop to make UK debut in August this year

Eloise Hanson July 14, 2026

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Flexible living operator City Pop is set to open its first property in UK this summer with a site in Fitzrovia, London.

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London PBSA

Far East orchard to buy London PBSA site from Unite

George Sell July 13, 2026

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: A subsidiary of Far East Orchard (FEOR) is in talks with LDC (Portfolio) Limited, a subsidiary of Unite Students, to acquire a PBSA development site in London.

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Royal Docks PBSA

Firma Partners provides £113 million loans for London office-to student conversion

George Sell July 7, 2026

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Firma Partners has provided a loan to DPK Group for the conversion of the Royal Albert Dock office complex in east London into a purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) scheme.

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OPRE Summit

Reflections from OPRE Summit 2026: optimising operations to deliver investment value

George Sell July 3, 2026

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: The Operational Real Estate Summit (OpRE26), held on June 23 at the Pullman London St Pancras brought together a highly specialised audience of senior decision-makers, including institutional investors, property owners, financiers, operators, lenders, and expert advisers.

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Lendlease Crown Estate

Lendlease and The Crown Estate to establish development management company for £24 billion JV

George Sell July 2, 2026

Reading Time: 3 minutesUK: Lendlease and The Crown Estate have completed their agreement over a partnership delivering housing and science, innovation and commercial space in the UK, with an estimated Gross Development Value (GDV) of £24 billion.

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London PBSA

Plans submitted for NW London student tower and hotel

George Sell July 1, 2026

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Architect Sheppard Robson has submitted plans for a 29-storey PBSA tower and a 14-storey Premier Inn hotel for a site in Wembley Park, north-west London.

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Elephant Park BTR

Greystar buys £500 million Elephant Park BTR portfolio

George Sell June 29, 2026

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Greystar has acquired the 904-home build-to-rent (BTR) portfolio at Elephant Park in Elephant & Castle, south London, from Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments) and Lendlease.

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London BTR

Principal Asset Management acquires London BTR development from Vistry

Lily Peace June 22, 2026

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Principal Asset Management has adding 143 BTR apartments to its growing housing portfolio with the acquisition of three residential buildings in north-west London from housebuilder Vistry.

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Cain launches London student housing strategy with Greenwich development

Cain launches London student housing strategy with Greenwich project

Lily Peace June 17, 2026

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Real estate investment manager Cain has introduced a purpose built student accommodation (PBSA) strategy in London, where it intends to provide 2,000 student beds in the capital.

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