Description
Introduction
The Arboretum Nottingham student block investment is a rare opportunity to acquire a trophy freehold student accommodation building. In one of Nottingham’s most sought-after student districts.
This stunning, income-generating property is offered at £1.8 million and delivers a guaranteed first-year rent. With a gross yield exceeding 9%. Located in the heart of the Arboretum, it is perfectly positioned for both Nottingham Trent University and the University of Nottingham. Moreover making it a prime choice for investors seeking secure, high-yielding assets in a thriving student market.
Description
Palace Auctions presents this off-market, high-specification student block, designed to attract discerning students and deliver robust returns. The building features a mix of en-suite bedrooms, modern communal spaces, high-speed internet, secure entry, and on-site laundry facilities. The property is fully let for the first year under a guaranteed rent scheme, ensuring immediate income and minimal void risk. The Arboretum area is renowned for its vibrant student life, green spaces, and proximity to city centre amenities.
Investment Highlights
- Guide Price: £1,800,000
- Guaranteed First-Year Rent: Over 9% yield
- Trophy Asset: Freehold, purpose-built student block
- Prime Location: Arboretum, Nottingham city centre
- Luxury Specification: En-suite rooms, communal lounges, secure entry
- Income Security: 12-month guaranteed rent with professional management
- Growth Potential: Nottingham student demand rising 4.2% annually [Cushman & Wakefield UK Student Accommodation Report]
- Proximity: Walking distance to both major universities and city centre
Location & Amenities
- 🚆 Transport: Nottingham Station (rail & tram links)
- 🏫 Universities: Close to Nottingham Trent University and University of Nottingham
- 🌳 Green Spaces: Arboretum Park, Forest Recreation Ground
- 🛍️ Shopping & Dining: Victoria Centre, city centre shops, Hockley cafés
- 🏥 Healthcare: Near Queen’s Medical Centre
- 🚶 Walkability: High footfall, student-friendly neighbourhood
For more on the area, see our Nottingham Area Guide.
Financial Analysis
| Metric | Value (9% Yield Scenario) |
|---|---|
| Investment Amount | £1,800,000 |
| Annual Rental Income (Year 1) | £162,000 |
| Gross Yield | 9%+ |
| Break-even Period | 11.1 years |
| 5-Year Total Return | £1,195,000 (66.4% ROI) |
“Next Steps:
Arrange a private viewing (proof of funds required).
Secure finance with our in-house team.
Pay a 2% finder’s fee to confirm purchase.
This Arboretum Nottingham student block investment is a rare, high-yielding trophy asset in a top UK student city. Secure this exclusive off-market opportunity today!
