{"id":99635,"date":"2021-09-24T09:47:51","date_gmt":"2021-09-24T08:47:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/?p=99635"},"modified":"2021-09-24T09:47:51","modified_gmt":"2021-09-24T08:47:51","slug":"cryfield-student-residences","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/cryfield-student-residences\/99635\/","title":{"rendered":"Kier hands over \u00a357m student village in Warwick"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kier.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kier<\/a> has successfully completed the final phase of the Cryfield student residences at the <a href=\"https:\/\/warwick.ac.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">University of Warwick<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>The student village in Warwick has been delivered in three phases with Kier having constructed 14 buildings in total to provide 828 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/bouygues-university-of-essex\/98504\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">new student bedrooms<\/a> in a mixture of townhouses and cluster blocks.<\/p>\n<p>A new \u2018village hall\u2019 building containing offices, a laundrette, a post room and a student meeting areas has also been delivered.<\/p>\n<p>Phase 1 of Cryfield Village is a RIBA Award Winner for the West Midlands region and this project reinforces Kier\u2019s position in the residential sector, having recently completed the refurbishment of Grade II-listed Park Hill Flats to create 356 bedrooms of student accommodation.<\/p>\n<p>This project is situated within <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/warwick-arts-centre\/67780\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">the University campus<\/a> and is one of the largest single residential build projects the University has undertaken.<\/p>\n<p>Kier started works in March 2018 with phase 3 being handed over in July 2021.<\/p>\n<h3>A prime location on campus<\/h3>\n<p>Richard Charman, operations director Kier Construction Eastern &amp; Midlands, said: \u201cWe are really pleased to have completed and handed over Cryfield student residences to the University of Warwick.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe final phase of the project was handed over to programme and is our third residential <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/ibrb-university-of-warwick\/62596\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">project for the university.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The accommodation will offer students a modern and attractive university home. This scheme builds on Kier\u2019s excellent track record in the higher education and residential sector.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Wendy Roberts, director of staff &amp; student accommodation at the University of Warwick, said: \u201cThe aim of Cryfield Village was to create a new benchmark for residential design on campus, that responded to student changing needs and offered variety of accommodation to allow students to live as a community.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;One of the key drivers was to deliver variety in design, let length and price so students with different requirements can live together.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are so proud to have a new neighbourhood of 1,000 students, with its own village hall, 6 and 12-bed townhouses, self-contained studios and elegant apartment buildings.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We have a wonderful new addition to our campus accommodation provision is receiving extremely positive reviews from our students.\u201c<\/p>\n<p>James Breckon, director of estates at the University of Warwick, added: \u201cThe addition of Cryfield Village student accommodation is another excellent demonstration of the University\u2019s Campus Masterplan coming to life.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe development is on a prime location on campus, easily accessed from the centre of campus, with stunning views through the mature landscape to the south.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The area has been rejuvenated using sustainable practices, enhancing the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/biodiversity-net-gain-2\/84158\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ecology and biodiversity<\/a> of the area, and providing an exceptional facility for our students for many years to come.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"mk-custom-module-container\">\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kier has successfully completed the final phase of the Cryfield student residences at the University of Warwick.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[304],"tags":[464,997,472],"stakeholder_rel_tag":[],"contributor_rel_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-99635","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-planning-construction-news","7":"tag-contributor-profile","8":"tag-development","9":"tag-kier"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.9 (Yoast SEO v26.9) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Kier hands over \u00a357m student village in Warwick<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Kier has successfully completed the final phase of the Cryfield student residences at the University of Warwick\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/cryfield-student-residences\/99635\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Kier hands over \u00a357m student village in Warwick\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Kier has successfully completed the final phase of the Cryfield student residences at the University of Warwick\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/cryfield-student-residences\/99635\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Planning, Building &amp; 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