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PBSA Development Site, 19-21 South Ward Road, Dundee, DD1

Key Features

  • Prime PBSA development site with the benefit of a full planning consent for 215 PBSA beds including 110 cluster beds and 105 studios (Planning Reference: 23/00311/FULM)
  • Scope to alter accommodation mix via a non-material variation (feasibility drawings and detailed planning note provided within the data room)
  • High quality external and internal amenity offering, comprising 2.7 sq m per bed
  • Ideal City Centre location with strong local amenity offering, and excellent transport connectivity
  • Dundee is a dual University City with 18,500+ full-time students (HESA 21/22), with an impressive 12.5% annual growth in full-time international students since 2016/17
  • Structural undersupply of PBSA in Dundee with current student to bed ratio of 4.8:1

Description

Opportunity to acquire a prime PBSA development site in Dundee City Centre, with the benefit of a full planning consent for 215 PBSA beds

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Date Posted
2026-01-29

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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

80 Mbps

Superfast · available to 67% of premises

Suitable for

  • HD streaming
  • Video calls
  • Web & social

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.

Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • Rosebank Primary School979 metres
    Pupils
    295
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Our Lady's RC Primary School979 metres
    Pupils
    239
    Type
    Roman Catholic
  • Blackness Primary School0.6 miles
    Pupils
    329
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Victoria Park Primary School0.7 miles
    Pupils
    202
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • St Joseph's RC Primary School0.7 miles
    Pupils
    356
    Type
    Roman Catholic

Secondary

  • St John's RC High School1.3 miles
    Pupils
    1,279
    Type
    Roman Catholic
  • Harris Academy1.3 miles
    Pupils
    1,338
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Morgan Academy1.3 miles
    Pupils
    942
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • St Paul's RC Academy1.8 miles
    Pupils
    997
    Type
    Roman Catholic
  • Craigie High School2.3 miles
    Pupils
    725
    Type
    Non-denominational

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Schools are just the start: planning activity, heritage and any flood history here are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

Lidl Central Dundee Dundee, Dundee49 metres
Tesco Dundee Hawkhill Express, Dundee119 metres
Tesco Dundee Nethergate Express, Dundee314 metres

GP surgery

Tay Court Surgery134 metres

Pharmacy

Superdrug Pharmacy180 metres

Green space

Public Park Or Garden141 metres

Walking trail

Nethergate90 metres

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.

Getting Around

Nearest station

Dundee Rail Station536 metres

Nearest bus stop

Brown Street144 metres

Typical drive times

Tayport9 min · 4.5 miles
Dundee (city)1 min · 0.2 miles
Broughty Ferry10 min · 4.3 miles
Newport-on-Tay7 min · 3.1 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

Flood Risk

From SEPA flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Not shown on SEPA's flood mapsLower risk

Surface water

No mapped surface water riskLower risk

The detail behind these bandings

The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.

  • Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
  • Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
  • Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
  • Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
  • Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
  • Ground risks (included in the full report)

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