Royal Crescent Road, Southampton SO14
- Land size
- 1.16 acres
Key Features
- Consented co-living development
- 397 studio units across a 17-storey tower
- 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
Description
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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- Freehold
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- Date Posted
- 2026-01-29
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