Student accommodation provider makes move into residential market
Lancaster-based accommodation provider CityBlock is expanding into the residential housing market with the launch of The Urban Project which it says aims to help meet the demand for city homes.
The Urban Project has acquired its first site, located in the Jewellery Quarter area of Birmingham.
CityBlock has appointed Andrew Bargh as urban design manager, who will oversee land acquisitions and scheme delivery. Martin Crews, development director of CityBlock, said: “Expanding into the residential market has been our goal at …