Walnut Tree Close

Walnut Tree Close is a 330 bed Purpose Built Student Accommodation (PBSA) development currently under construction in Guildford. Positioned in a highly accessible town centre location, the scheme delivers purpose designed student living to support the growing demand for high quality accommodation in the area.

The development forms part of Guildford’s expanding student housing provision, offering contemporary living spaces alongside communal facilities that enhance the student experience. Once complete, the scheme will represent a significant addition to the town’s PBSA offering.

Client & Contractor
Client – Confidential
Contractor – Watkin Jones
Sector
Value

Confidential

Scale

330-bed student accommodation development

Services
  • RIBA 3-6

What DMWR did

DMWR are appointed to support the project through RIBA Stages 3–6, leading the development of design, technical, and construction documentation as the scheme progresses.

Working collaboratively with the wider project team, DMWR are coordinating and developing detailed technical design information, ensuring proposals align with current regulatory requirements and the project’s strategic objectives. The team has reviewed and developed construction packages and detailed design outputs, supporting the delivery of a coordinated, compliant, and buildable solution.

DMWR continue to work closely with consultants and stakeholders to maintain design quality while addressing technical requirements. This coordinated approach ensures information is developed efficiently, in line with programme expectations, and supports the project’s smooth progression from detailed design into the construction phase.

The Outcome

Walnut Tree Close is currently under construction, with works progressing in accordance with the project programme.

Upon completion, the development will deliver 330 high quality student bedrooms, helping to meet accommodation demand in Guildford and providing a contemporary living environment that enhances the overall student experience.

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