urbanest Battersea has successfully achieved BREEAM Outstanding certification, becoming the UK’s first multi-residential and Purpose-Built Student Accommodation (PSBA) UKNC 2018 assessment to achieve Outstanding in post-construction stage. With sustainability at the heart of the design, construction, and operation of the development, this achievement consolidates urbanest’s leading credentials as a sustainable developer and operator in the Read More
Appearing in a podcast with deverellsmith, award-winning global recruitment firm for the property and real estate industry, urbanest Chief Financial Officer Vicky Skinner shared insight on A CFO's journey through leadership, motherhood and sustainable student accommodation. Hosted by Georgia Zambakides, Executive Director of deverellsmith, talking points ranged from scalable, and sustainable, long-term business strategy, long-term Read More
We have successfully topped out at our Canary Wharf scheme. Set across three towers of 28, 36 and 46 storeys, and offering over 1,672 student beds, our Canary Wharf development is set to be one of the largest purpose-built student accommodations in Europe. The scheme, built for students at University College London (UCL), is also Read More
Angus Kearin (urbanest Head of Development) and Dr Thomas Henriksen (Henriksen Studios) with the Passivhaus certificate Press Release - 4th February 2025 Leading central London student accommodation provider urbanest has successfully achieved Passivhaus standard accreditation for its purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) development in Battersea. The certification from the Passivhaus Institut makes it the Read More
