Legal & General and Oxford University set to deliver new postgraduate accommodation as part of €4.8b partnership

Legal & General and Oxford University have agreed the development of Court Place Gardens, an estate containing new postgraduate homes specifically designed for families, as part of Legal & General and Oxford University’s £4 billion (€4.8 billion/$5.23 billion) partnership.

The development of Court Place Gardens, in Iffley, Oxfordshire, is the first residential site to be delivered through the partnership and, once completed, will deliver 84 much needed postgraduate homes, many of them designed for families.

With its world-class university, Oxford is one of the United Kingdom’s fastest growing cities and competes among the top technology clusters in the world. The city lacks affordable residential accommodation, which is essential for the university to continue to attract graduate students. Court Place Gardens will help accelerate Oxford’s potential by creating more affordable and high-quality accommodation, enabling the university to retain and attract