BTR and PBSA operators face increasing pressure to deliver quality homes and value in a competitive market.

The project has a projected gross development value of £182m at completion.

The lender is currently funding the delivery of more than 7,350 homes annually across the UK.

34 % of investors plan to exit student housing and HMOs entirely in 2025, up from 22 % last year.

London has approved more than 26,000 student bedrooms since 2021, equivalent to over 10,500 conventional homes in housing need terms.

Nearly two-thirds (65%) of first-time university applicants say housing availability affects where they apply.

17,802 new student beds are due by the 2025/26 academic year.

The development is expected to achieve a gross development value of £12.2 million.

The number of HMOs in the UK has dropped by 9.5% since 2018.

Commercial property capital rose by 0.3% in March 2025, with rental values increasing by 0.4%.