Scheme is part of one of Europe’s largest regeneration projects
Includes sale of 2.2-acre mixed-use hub to Majesticare
The student accommodation developer is pushing new partnerships with universities
The Bedfordshire deal means its UK single-family housing platform has now funded more than 1,500 homes
Purpose-built student accommodation has been acquired from Mapletree Global Student Accommodation Private Trust
Company has spent last of acquisition funds from equity raise
Platform has onboarded more than 1,300 students beds since 1 April
COMMENT ECF’s Sir Michael Lyons on revitalising communities
Slate Yard comprises 424 homes
Knight Frank is marketing the assets
Weston Homes will be responsible for building the project
BLME provides refinancing and development capital across two schemes