Student · UK🇬🇧 Beeston, Nottingham, United Kingdom
Graduation House
162 student rooms in Nottingham, with 50% financed by the developer
Completed · income from day oneGross annual return
9.8% – 11.4%
Prices from
£99,995
Financing
Up to 50%
Available to international investors.
Student accommodation (PBSA) in Beeston, next to the University of Nottingham. 162 furnished rooms, both studios and shared flats, developed by Prosperity. Nottingham is home to four universities with 96,000 students and has the second-highest proportion of student housing in the country. Acacias negotiated for the developer to finance up to 50% of the price: half is paid on signing and the balance is worked off against the rent.
Graduation House is 162 newly built student rooms in Beeston, next to the University of Nottingham's main campus. The building is complete and furnished, with a reception, gym, laundry, study rooms and a games room, and the letting management is included.
Nottingham has 96,000 students across four universities and colleges, and the second largest bed shortfall in the country outside London: around 20,000 on CBRE estimates, already counting the nearly 5,000 in the pipeline. Enrolment grew 30% cumulatively over seven years, the second fastest rate in the UK.
Acacias negotiated developer finance of up to 50% of the price: half is paid on signing and the balance is worked off against the rent the property itself produces. The rent and yield figures are the developer's own estimates and appear in their brochure, which you can download here.
Location
Beeston, 3.4 miles from Nottingham city centre and next to the University of Nottingham's main campus. Trams run every 7 minutes at peak times and the train reaches the city in 10.
Beeston, Nottingham
3.4 miles
From the city centre, next to the University of Nottingham main campus.
Student population
96,000
Four universities and colleges. Fourth largest student population in the UK outside London.
Bed shortfall
20,000
Second highest unmet demand in the country outside London, on CBRE estimates.
Enrolment growth
+30%
Seven-year cumulative; the second fastest in the UK.
To London
1h 40min
Direct train to St Pancras. Derby 20 min, Leicester 19 min, Birmingham 73 min.
Regeneration
£1bn
Already invested in Nottingham infrastructure, plus £250m in the Southern Gateway.
The asset and its return
162 newly built rooms, furnished and with management included. Acacias negotiated for the developer to finance up to 50% of the price: half is paid on signing and the balance is worked off against the rent.
Rooms
162
Studios and 3 to 8-bed shared flats, delivered furnished.
From
£99,995
Price of a typical room in the developer's brochure.
Estimated gross rent
up to £11,400/yr
£950 a month on a £99,995 unit. Actual income.
Gross yield
up to 11.4%
On the purchase price, before costs. Developer's estimate.
Estimated net rent
up to £9,759/yr
After £1,641 of service charge and letting fees.
Developer finance
up to 50%
Negotiated by Acacias: half on signing, the balance worked off against the rent.
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Preliminary information for presentation purposes. The figures are estimates based on the developer’s information and our own analysis; they are not an offer nor a guaranteed return. The value of property can fall. Acacias Capital Ltd, London.