Good Neighbours Archives : Alumno Group

Monthly Review: Progress of New Projects

July has been quite a month for us, as our new sites get underway

We started the month in Birmingham as our site was recently granted planning permission. We’ve been working with Writing West Midlands to engage the city’s new Continue reading →

Birmingham Poet Laureate to lead on Dogpool Lane Poetry Garden

Following the recent granting of planning permission for purpose-built student accommodation and landscaping to regenerate a currently disused site on Dogpool Lane in Birmingham, the developer Alumno has worked with Writing West Midlands to engage the city’s new poet laureate, Continue reading →

Monthly Review: Summer Is Here

Summer is here and the time is right to share Alumno`s progress in June.

We started the month at our new site in Birmingham with Glenn Howells Architects. It received more positive coverage on the planning decision by Property Continue reading →

Aspire Point

Our colleagues at HG Construction commissioned Gerald Mclean to take these amazing photos of our London scheme in Stratford, Aspire Point. Completed in 2018 for Queen Mary’s University, London. The accommodation hosts 397 en-suite rooms, 42 non en-suite Continue reading →

Monthly Review: Double Trouble

Its double trouble this month, as we not only bring you updates from May, but also April. The past two months have been filled with project updates, public arts, festivals, and student competitions.

April saw some progress with our Brighton Continue reading →

Béton House shortlisted for Multiple Regional Awards

We’re delighted to announce that Béton House, Park Hill has been shortlisted for two awards at this year’s Insider Sheffield City Region Property event.

Photo by Jack Hobhouse

The scheme, which was completed last year, is Continue reading →

Alumno given green light on new scheme in Birmingham

Alumno has been given the green light to develop purpose-built managed student accommodation on Dogpool Lane in Birmingham. Planning permission has been granted by the local council for the £24 million project, which will redevelop a currently underused former BT Continue reading →

Norwich & Norfolk Festival – Alumno 18-25 Membership Scheme Partner

Alumno has developed 3 outstanding student accommodation schemes in Norwich, including Benedicts Gate which opening in September last year and so are thrilled to be supporting the Norwich & Norfolk Festival. Unfortunately the festival was unable to go ahead Continue reading →

Jocks Lodge – Edinburgh Update

Jocks Lodge – Edinburgh

Our new proposed 8 storey development will contain 170 beds including a rooftop breakout space, yoga studio, gym, cinema, bike storage with workshop, lounge, study booths and study spaces.

CGI of Jocks Lodge, Edinburgh

The site Continue reading →

Progress at Bermondsey London

Works have progressed at a rapid pace at our site on Alscot Rd/Bermondsey Spa Gardens, with 256 piles (contiguous and loadbearing) completed in just under six weeks – thanks to another great team effort with Central Piling Limited. Continue reading →

Monthly Review: Coverage With More Coverage

Two months in and we are fully underway with new projects. February was the month of magazine and news coverages along with progress updates and views from the sky. Look below.

Manchester CGI

The beginning of the month saw us Continue reading →

Benedicts Gate From The Sky

New video above of Benedicts Gate in Norwich covered in snow by John Fielding. Benedicts Gate is our third scheme in Norwich and accommodates 306 beds for students studying in the area.