Creating sustainable places to live and work has been central to urbanest’s ethos from day one. We continue to lead the way in developing student accommodation that is kinder to the environment. All of our new-build developments have achieved BREEAM Excellent – a key measure of environmental performance – while urbanest Battersea is certified as Read More
Our properties are more than just homes for students. Many also serve as hubs for the local community, providing facilities and dedicated spaces for residents and businesses. For example, urbanest City features a free-to-enter museum and gallery space showcasing a 2,000-year-old section of London’s Roman Wall. This is complemented by a community café, welcoming both Read More
Right from the start of the planning journey, urbanest is able to offer local authorities and the Greater London Authority a completely voluntary set of design principles that outperform all other planning policies. Our schemes at Battersea and Canary Wharf which are built to BREEAM Outstanding and Passivhaus standard, grabbed local authority attention at early Read More
Net Zero at the Heart of Planning Applications Sustainability is at the core of urbanest’s developments, and we are committed to not only meeting but exceeding the highest environmental standards. Our latest projects are not just targeting Passivhaus certification—they are also designed to achieve BREEAM Outstanding, setting a new benchmark for sustainability in purpose-built student Read More
