Modern multi-story apartment building with brick and metal facade, landscaped courtyard, and orange accents against a cloudy sky.

Queens Court, Reading

Submitted planning application for 395 bedspaces – Planning permission approved from Reading planning department on first attempt for conversion of existing building with two extra floors added. 118 studios, 12 double-occupancy studios, 48 duplex studios, 204 twodio beds and 13 cluster beds. Social space 890 sqm.

Acquisition: 1980s Office Building

Size: 395 bedspaces

Value: £50m

Managing Agent: CRM Students

Status: 100% occupied during ownership

Funder: JV with W P Carey

Sold to Hines.

Modern lounge area with dark herringbone flooring, gray chairs, and tables. Wooden ceiling beams and hanging lights decorate the space. Glass partitions reveal exercise bikes in the adjacent room.
Home theater room with large sectional sofa, wall-mounted TV, and framed black-and-white posters.
Modern lounge area with gray sofas, armchairs, pendant lights, bicycle wall art, and decorative tables, featuring a laptop and snacks on a table.
Modern game room with pool table, air hockey, and gym equipment. Large portrait mural on wall. Contemporary lighting and seating area with cushions.
Modern living space with black couch, pillows, desk with laptop, lamp, wall art, and small kitchen area with dark wood cabinets.
Modern studio apartment with a bed, desk, laptop, wall art, kitchenette, and television on the wall. A small table with oranges and a chair are near the kitchen area. A clock and books are visible, creating a cozy atmosphere.
Modern studio apartment interior with dark wood kitchen cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a small bar table with a stool, a bed, and a window with a view of trees. A couch and framed artwork complete the decor.
Modern bedroom with bed, desk, chair, and en-suite bathroom featuring shower, sink, and toilet.
Modern small bedroom with a single bed, desk, and chair, bookshelf above the desk, and window with bright view. Room features dark wood floors and minimalist decor.
Modern kitchen with dark wood cabinets, a black countertop, and built-in oven. A small bar area with a white chair and a bowl of fruits is present. Two paintings hang on a gray wall. The kitchen has a compact, stylish design with a doorway leading to
Modern conference room with blue walls and chairs, a large table, laptops, and snacks. The word 'RELAX' is displayed on the ceiling. Large windows provide natural light and a view of trees.