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Chester aparthotel opens its doors
UK: Walker & Williams has opened Hotel Chester, a £4.6 million aparthotel redevelopment project designed by the Frank Whittle Partnership.
Former Gateshead police station with aparthotel consent up for sale
UK: The former Felling police station on Sunderland Road, Gateshead, is on the market with an asking price of £500,000.
Newcastle building set for coliving conversion
UK: Cale Cross House in Newcastle has been bought for £5.35 million by developer Beech Holdings.
Aparthotel planned for Reading listed buildings
UK: Grade II-listed buildings in Reading’s town centre could be transformed into a market square and aparthotel.
Work starts on Ormskirk aparthotel
UK: Work is under way on the £3 million conversion of Ormskirk’s former court building into an aparthotel.
Blaze to convert extended stay hotel to multifamily community
US: Blaze Partners, LLC has acquired a Homewood Suites property in Charlotte, North Carolina.
ESA adds three conversion properties in Oklahoma
US: Extended Stay America has added three properties in Oklahoma through franchise conversions.
£17 million department store aparthotel conversion to open in autumn
UK: A 133-bed aparthotel in the former Fenwick department store in Leicester is on schedule to open by early autumn.
Berkshire aparthotel set for resi conversion
UK: The Flexistay Reading West Aparthotel could be converted in to 20 residential apartments, with a further 20 built alongside it if a recent planning application is successful.
Geelong hotel to reopen as serviced apartments after 40 years lying empty
Australia: The former Belle-Vue Hotel in Geelong, originally built in 1854, has undergone a comprehensive renovation and will open to guests as The Ritz Hotel in March.
SevenCapital submits plans for Birmingham aparthotel conversion
UK: Developer SevenCapital has submitted plans to Birmingham City Council for the conversion of the Royal Angus Hotel into a 174-key aparthotel.
New Bristol aparthotel forecasts 65 per cent occupancy for Q1 2021
UK: A new aparthotel in Bristol’s Clifton neighbourhood is offering a contactless guest experience and expects to be two-thirds full for the first quarter of this year.
Birch scraps plans for Liverpool aparthotel
UK: Developer Duncan Birch, who had secured planning consent for an aparthotel project in Liverpool's Baltic Triangle, is scrapping the proposals in favour of an office building with rooftop bar.
Choice grows MainStay extended stay portfolio by 35 per cent with franchise deal
US: Choice Hotels International has awarded franchise agreements to Gulf Coast Hotel Management to convert 15 properties to the MainStay Suites brand.
Bath student accommodation to get aparthotel repurposing
UK: A 330-bed Bath student development could become the latest PBSA building to convert some of its rooms to an aparthotel.
Warrington aparthotel conversion gets planning consent
UK: A listed former bank building in Warrington town centre is to be converted into an aparthotel.
Aparthotel and BTR units planned for Cambridge site
UK: Plans for an aparthotel and BTR apartments in Cambridge have been put forward for public consultation.
Worcester building gets aparthotel conversion
UK: Phoenix House in Broad Street, Worcester, has been converted into a 17-key aparthotel across four floors.
Native to open Edinburgh aparthotel on December 1st
UK: Native is taking over management of Kintore House in Edinburgh's New Town, which currently trades under BridgeStreet's Mode brand.
Liverpool serviced apartments given planning consent
UK: A serviced apartment project at the Coopers Building on Liverpool’s Church Street has been given the green light by planners.
Hull hospital building set for aparthotel conversion
UK: A plan to convert the former Victoria Hospital for Sick Children on Hull’s Park Street has been given conditional approval.
Tech-driven Bristol aparthotel to open in December
UK: Bristol serviced apartment provider Your Apartment is set to open Merchants House, a converted former student accommodation building in December.
New York State hotel transitions to extended stay
US: The Pavilion Grand Hotel in Sarasota Springs is being rebranded as the Pavilion Grand Executive Apartments.
Warrington aparthotel plans get the go ahead
UK: Plans for a £1.8 million renovation of the former post office in Warrington's Palmyra Square have received planning consent.
Urban Creation offers remote work spaces at its serviced apartments
UK: Urban Creation, a property developer based in Bristol, is set to transform some of its serviced and student apartments into remote working spaces.
Student housing change of use trend continues
UK: A third block of student accommodation in Cardiff has applied for a change of use to serviced apartments.
Birmingham's Royal Angus set for aparthotel conversion
UK: SevenCapital has bought the 186-bedroom Royal Angus hotel in Birmingham's St Chads Queensway for an undisclosed fee, and will convert it in to an aparthotel.
CoHo partners with WTC for co-living conversions
India: CoHo, a leading Indian Co-living firm, has partnered with real estate firm World Trade Centres (WTC) to transform its residential assets into co-living spaces.
Belfast student units to become aparthotel for three years
UK: The top floors of an 11-storey student accommodation block in Belfast is set to open as an aparthotel.
room2's Robert Godwin: the budget space is a huge opportunity for us
Robert Godwin, managing director of Lamington Group and room2, talks to SAN about his plans to enter the budget hotel space by taking over Travelodge properties across the UK.
Liverpool warehouse with aparthotel consent up for sale
UK: The Imperial Warehouses building on Davies Street in Liverpool, is being sold after its owner Mantra Homes was placed into receivership in January.
Warrington aparthotel plans submitted
UK: A listed former bank building in Warrington town centre is set to be turned into an aparthotel.
My Place launches Trend Hotels & Suites brand
US: My Place Hotels has launched Trend Hotels & Suites, a collection of upper midscale and upscale select service and extended stay hotels.
Essex aparthotel plans refused
UK: Plans for a £6 million aparthotel, shops and restaurant complex in Clacton town centre have been dismissed by a planning inspector.
Green light for Chester pub conversion to serviced apartments
UK: Plans to transform a disused Chester pub into serviced apartments have been given planning consent by the local authority.
Magnuson Hotels launches extended stay brand
US: Magnuson Hotels has launched an extended stay brand, with its first properties in Texas and Ohio.
Ministry of Design unveils co-living house in converted Singapore heritage shophouse
Singapore: Architecture firm Ministry of Design (MOD) has completed an all-white co-living house aimed at "making the residents its prominent features and giving them a blank canvas for the future".
Extended stay conversion proposed for Duluth
US: A building in downtown Duluth, Minnesota, could be transformed in to the city's first extended-stay hotel, aimed at serving hospital and construction workers.
Planning application submitted for Glasgow aparthotel
UK: Belfast-based developer Big Top Productions has submitted plans for the conversion of a former police station into a 74-bedroom aparthotel.
Former Preston pub to anchor aparthotel development
UK: A historic Preston pub will be the centrepiece of a serviced development if planners give it the green light.
Aparthotel conversion proposed for Leicester nightclub
UK: A former Leicester nightclub and snooker hall could be turned into a 73-key aparthotel.
Bournemouth department store has serviced apartment conversion potential
UK: The Beales department store in Bournemouth store is on the market for £11million, with a range of future conversion uses mooted.
Planning imminent for brace of Liverpool aparthotels
UK: Two aparthotel projects in Liverpool have been recommended for planning approval by the city council ahead of its January 14 meeting.
East London school set for aparthotel conversion
UK: A proposal to build a 31-key aparthotel on the site of a former school in Ilford has been submitted to Redbridge Council.
Liverpool serviced apartments secure planning consent
UK: Plans to convert a grade II-listed building in Liverpool into serviced apartments have been approved by the city council.
Texas extended stay hotel converted to ESA
US: A former Candlewood Suites in Katy, Texas, has been converted into an Extended Stay America property.
Potential Glasgow aparthotel site on the market
UK: A dilapidated city centre office building in Glasgow is for sale as a potential site for a serviced apartment development project.
Inverness to host 10-unit aparthotel
UK: Rosedene House in Inverness is undergoing a multi-million-pound transformation into a 10-unit aparthotel.
Forenom to open Malmo apartments in converted shipyard offices
Sweden: Forenom’s conversion of the former Kockum administration building in Varvsstaden is set to open on schedule later this month.
Green light for Blackpool aparthotel
UK: Planners have giving consent for the conversion of the former Langley Dance Centre on Blackpool's Coronation Street into a nine-key aparthotel.
