'Studentification' strikes

Daly, Jacqui

'Studentification' strikes - 2008 - Property Week 73(19) 9 May 2008, 44(1) .

Warns that due to the rise in student numbers, the supply of student accommodation is falling behind demand. The government has recognised this and is reviewing management and living conditions in houses of multiple occupation, amid concerns regarding studentification of certain areas of towns and cities. Charts show the breakdown of types of student accommodation in major cities. Argues that the planning system has a key role to play in restoring balance.


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