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The Estates Projects team is responsible for contributing to student experience through ongoing enhancement of our campus.

Our work includes:

  • design, procurement and project management of capital projects including new builds and refurbishments;
  • strategic estate master planning, capital investment and space management;
  • design, procurement and project management of long-term maintenance projects such as upgrades to fire alarm systems, emergency lighting and lift refurbishments.
  • sustainability projects such as boiler replacements, LED lighting and management of our Sustainability Strategy.

The team is also responsible for estate management including:

  • negotiation and management of leases with third parties;
  • acquisition and disposal of land;
  • town planning;
  • business rates appeals and management;
  • property insurance.

What we are working on

We're excited to announce the start of Student Heart Phase Two!

The works to provide a new entrance into J Block, internal refurbishment of the Hall and toilets and external Landscaping works began on Monday 25th September 2023. Works will continue through to August 2024. 

Find out more about the Student Heart project


What we have done

Here are some examples of work we’ve done to enhance our campus:

Old House
Old House

Refurbishment of 91 student bedrooms

Commuter lounge
Commuter lounge

Provision of a new touch down space to support our commuting students

Sports Fields
Sports Fields

New floodlighting across two training pitches

New staff offices
New staff offices

Refurbishment of the 2nd floor of E&F to provide new open plan offices

24 Hours Study Hub
24 Hours Study Hub

New comfortable social learning space at the Library

Car and Cycle Parking
Car and Cycle Parking

Provision of additional car parking spaces for students and new covered cycle racks.