{"id":8544,"date":"2025-10-17T07:46:59","date_gmt":"2025-10-17T07:46:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/?p=8544"},"modified":"2025-10-17T07:46:59","modified_gmt":"2025-10-17T07:46:59","slug":"american-student-accommodation-giant-lines-up-first-uk-scheme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/american-student-accommodation-giant-lines-up-first-uk-scheme\/","title":{"rendered":"American student accommodation giant lines-up first UK scheme"},"content":{"rendered":"

America’s largest student accommodation developer Landmark Properties has lined-up its first project in the UK.<\/p>\n

Landmark has acquired a prime site on William Road in central London and plans a a new development of 225 purpose-built student beds.<\/p>\n

The Zone 1 site is just a 10-minute walk from University College London (UCL), Euston Station and Regent\u2019s Park.<\/p>\n

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It marks the start of Landmark’s planned UK strategy focused on student housing in prime regional university cities and super-prime central London locations.\u00a0 The firm currently has a pipeline of more than 3,000 beds.<\/p>\n

Wes Rogers, Chairman and CEO of Landmark Properties said: \u201cClosing our first development deal in the UK represents a huge milestone for Landmark.<\/p>\n

Landmark is partnering with global student accommodation manager Centurion Corporation on the William Road scheme.<\/p>\n

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Kong Chee Min, CEO of Centurion Corporation Limited said: \u201cTogether with Landmark\u2019s proven development expertise, we are excited to expand our operational excellence to London, our sixth city in the UK, and deliver a premium purpose-built student accommodation.\u201d<\/p>\n

The land sale was brokered by the Student Property team at Knight Frank.<\/p>\n

Partner Rupert Strutt said:\u00a0“Landmark’s debut UK investment is a significant cross-border play by one of the largest US student housing providers. Their entry into London is a significant vote of confidence in the sector’s resilience and long-term growth.<\/p>\n

\u201cThere is a great appetite for well-located, high-quality schemes and overseas investors are particularly attracted to UK PBSA as the demand continues to outstrip supply. As we progress through 2025, the sector remains well-positioned for another year of robust investment.\u201d<\/p>\n

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from Construction Enquirer https:\/\/ift.tt\/ZIwuhKC<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

America’s largest student accommodation developer Landmark Properties has lined-up its first project in the UK. Landmark has acquired a prime site on William Road in central London and plans a a new development of 225 purpose-built student beds. The Zone 1 site is just a 10-minute walk from University College London (UCL), Euston Station and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":146,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[9],"class_list":["post-8544","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-construction-enquirer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8544","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8544"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8544\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8545,"href":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8544\/revisions\/8545"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/145"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8544"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8544"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8544"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}