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£8,000,000

Land for sale
Royal Crescent Road, Southampton SO14

    Freehold
    Added on 02/12/2025

    About this property

    • Consented co-living development or Student

    • 397 studio units across a 17-storey tower or 456 beds (11 storey)

    • 0.47 hectare (approx. 1.16 acre) brownfield site

    • Planning permission granted March 2024

    • Four studio types from approximately 18.5 sqm to 27 sqm

    • High-quality shared kitchens, lounges and dining spaces

    • Approx. 1,253 sqm of internal amenity (around 3.1 sqm per unit)

    • Approx. 1,079 sqm of external amenity across four main areas

    • Short walk to Southampton city centre

    • Close to Southampton Port, Ocean Village and wider waterfront regeneration

    Co-Living / Student accommodation development site For Sale - Southampton
    397 consented studios - Landmark city centre tower - Site approx 3,720 Sqm - spv available

    Full Description

    Royal Crescent Co-Living is a fully consented co-living development in the heart of Southampton, delivering 397 high-specification studios and exceptional shared amenity across a 17-storey tower and adjoining buildings.
    Set on a 0.47 hectare brownfield site a short walk from the city centre and waterfront, the scheme offers a rare chance to deliver a large-scale, amenity-rich living product in a high-growth South Coast city.

    Location

    City Centre Proximity

    ·10-minute walk to Southampton city centre
    ·Direct pedestrian connection to shopping, leisure, and cultural amenities
    ·Immediate vicinity to Ocean Village waterfront regeneration

    Transport Connectivity

    ·Southampton Central railway: 30-minute walk / 15-minute drive
    ·London: 1 hour 15 minutes via rail
    ·M3 motorway: Immediate access linking to London, Bristol, the South Coast
    ·Southampton Airport: 8 minutes by train
    ·Comprehensive local bus network with frequent city-wide services

    Neighbouring Amenity

    ·West Quay Shopping Centre
    ·Mayflower Theatre
    ·St Mary's Football Stadium
    ·Southampton University and Solent University (40,000+ students)

    Consented Scheme

    The approved scheme will introduce a diverse range of studio types, each designed to offer spacious, well-appointed living accommodation.

    Every unit incorporates clever storage solutions to reduce clutter and thoughtfully planned kitchenette layouts to maximise functionality and comfort.

    Central to the Co-Living concept are the shared amenities, including communal kitchens, lounges, and dining areas distributed throughout the development. These spaces strike a balance between privacy and social interaction, fostering a sense of community among residents.

    In addition to the living and communal areas, the scheme includes practical facilities such as a dedicated laundry and secure bicycle storage.

    A previous scheme was granted in 2020 and implemented for Demolition of existing buildings and erection of a part 6 part 11 storey building to
    provide 456 student bedrooms, providing a mix of accommodation types with associated facilities.

    Terms

    Guide Price £8,000,000

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    1) They have no authority to make or give any representations or warranties in relation to the property. These particulars do not form part of any offer or contract and must not be relied upon as statements or representations of fact.
    2) Any areas, measurements or distances are approximate. The text, photographs and plans are for guidance only and not necessarily comprehensive. It should not be assumed that the property has all necessary planning, building, regulation or other consents and Christopher St James have not tested any services, equipment or facilities. Purchasers must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise.

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