More purpose-built student homes needed in Bath, says Savills
A new report is calling for more purpose-built student accommodation to be constructed in Bath in a bid to free up family homes.
Real estate adviser Savills has said the conversion of family housing to student lets has contributed to the housing boom in the city, which has priced out local tenants.
Its report Spotlight on Student Housing estimates that 1,100 properties could be freed up for family housing if 4,300 beds of purpose built accommodation was delivered …