Student Living
Opal Property Group is the largest private provider of student accommodation in the UK. Our aim is to provide the highest standard of accommodation to enhance the student experience in a safe, secure and affordable environment.
Opal has vast experience in this sector; we design and tailor every scheme considering the needs of our residents. Opal were:
- The first provider to increase the range of accommodation to include larger deluxe rooms
- The first provider to offer self contained studio apartments
- The first provider to install broadband access in every student bedroom
- The first provider to build leisure facilities into our schemes, including gyms and swimming pools
As a Group, we have worked in close partnership with academic institutions throughout our history to provide tailored solutions that meet the needs and expectations of all parties, and to date we can boast twenty agreements with 14 major institutions.
Opal's success in developing student schemes is due to our careful consideration of key factors, including:
Location
Identifying locations for our schemes which are:
- Near to local amenities
- In safe areas
- Near to universities
- With close access to public transport links
High Specification
Opal consult with designers, architects and our partners to ensure that every scheme has:
- Attractive and serviceable designs
- Low maintenance costs
- Fully considers acoustic and heating requirements
- Proactively considers all environmental issues from design through to operation
Fair Price
Opal have an ethical and open approach with our partners and contractors alike, which ensures:
- Value for money
- A known expectation for repairs
- Sustainable asset growth
For more detailed information on our student schemes, visit our letting website at www.opalstudents.com