THREE new student accommodation complexes have opened in Glasgow in time for the new new academic year. A 300-bed £35million facility located close to Glasgow City Centre has been developed by the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland and Soller Group. The site in Dunblane...
Student Accommodation
DISTRICT Heating System Fuelled By Coffee Grounds To Feature In Huge Proposed Student Building
A MAJOR student accommodation development proposed for Glasgow City Centre would use a biomass system that creates heating and hot water from used coffee grounds. Manor Property Group/Qdos Glasgow Ltd want to build a complex containing 514 one-bed units for students...
MASSIVE Student Development Would Return To ‘Halls Of Residence’ Set-Up
A STUDENT accommodation developer is looking to press ahead with a major development on a former publishing site in in central Glasgow. Manor Property Group/Qdos Glasgow Ltd want to build at the old DC Thomson site at 144 Port Dundas Road, opposite Cowcaddens fire...
MAJOR Student Accommodation Plan For Former Glasgow Publishing Site
PLANS have been drawn up for a major student and post-graduate accommodation development in central Glasgow. Manor Property Group/Qdos Glasgow Ltd want to build on the former DC Thomson site at 144 Port Dundas Road, opposite Cowcaddens fire station. The development...
CONSTRUCTION To Start On 19-Storey City Centre Student Block
WORK on a high-rise 414-bedroom student accommodation block is due to get underway at a high-profile site in Glasgow City Centre. The 19-floor building will be at the corner of Cathedral Street and North Hanover Street, the site of the former St Andrew’s Free Church...
APARTMENT Complex Created From ‘Hidden’ Merchant City Student Block
CONVERSION of a 'hidden' building in Glasgow's Merchant City from student accommodation into rental flats is nearing completion. The property is located within the central area of Ingram Square, with no frontage to the street, and has its own private central...
FLATS Bid Instead Of Student Rooms Now Lodged For Yorkhill Playground
THIRTY flats are being proposed for a Yorkhill site previously lined up for a 100-unit student accommodation block. A new planning application has been submitted for the corner of Teviot Street and Gilbert Street in Glasgow which was a playground at the former...
BUILDING Work To Start On 315-Bed High-Rise Student Development
CONSTRUCTION is to get underway on a 13-storey student accommodation block between Woodside and Cowcaddens in Glasgow. The development in New City Road will have 315 bedrooms. The triangular site is just to the north of the M8 motorway and to the east of St George's...
LOFT-Style Student Accommodation Plan Approved For Old Glasgow School
A FORMER school in Glasgow's West End is to be turned into student accommodation. The city's planning applications committee today agreed to the conversion of the old Woodside School at 333 Woodlands Road. A rooftop extension will form part of the development and the...
STUDENT Accommodation Dropped From Proposed City Centre Development
DEVELOPERS have dropped plans for a massive student accommodation block at a high-profile Glasgow City Centre site, but are still hoping to get approval for a 300-bed hotel. The development is proposed for the corner of Renfrew Street and Renfield Street Glasgow, on...
