Top 30 Construction Projects in Nottingham 2027

Last updated: November 2026 | Source: Barbour ABI

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The Island Quarter, Phase 6 – Bioscience Campus is the Top Construction Project in Nottingham

According to Barbour ABI’s extensive planning data, the top construction project in Nottingham is The Island Quarter, Phase 6 – Bioscience Campus with a value of £34.7m.

  • 2nd place – £32m Norton Street Development – 587 Student Bedroom Accommodation
  • 3rd place – £30.1m The Island Quarter, Phase 2b – 383 Bedroom PBSA Student Accommodation

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Key findings: top construction projects in Nottingham

  • Top 30 construction projects in Nottingham total £252.1m.
  • Residential leads by value and project count. It has 21 of the 30 projects, worth £188.3m, or 75% of the total. Student accommodation and apartment schemes dominate, led by Norton Street Development (£32m) and The Island Quarter Phase 2b (£30.1m).
  • Industrial is the second-largest sector. Two projects total £38.7m, or 15% of the combined value. The £34.7m Island Quarter Phase 6 Bioscience Campus is the single biggest project in the table.
  • Care residential is the third-largest sector. Two projects total £11m, 4% of the combined value. These are Finley House student accommodation (£6.5m) and 10 Alpine Street supported living homes (£4.5m).
  • Student accommodation is the standout project type. Ten student accommodation schemes total £106.5m, 42% of the combined value. They span residential and care residential, and include four of the top six projects.

Top Construction Projects Nottingham 2027 League Table

Position Project Main Sector City Start Date Project Value Project ID View Project
1 The Island Quarter, Phase 6 - Bioscience Campus Industrial Nottingham Jan-27 £ 34,684,500 12681362 View project
2 Norton Street Development - 587 Student Bedroom Accommodation Residential Nottingham Jan-27 £ 32,000,000 12763893 View project
3 The Island Quarter, Phase 2b - 383 Bedroom PBSA Student Accommodation Residential Nottingham Jan-27 £ 30,072,500 12769466 View project
4 Riverleen House - 118 Flats Residential Nottingham Jan-27 £ 25,000,000 12854883 View project
5 Trent Basin, Phases 4-8 – 111 Houses Residential Nottingham Jan-27 £ 13,860,000 12613948 View project
6 Wilford Road Laboratories - Student Accommodation, Cafe & Event Space Residential Nottingham Dec-26 £ 13,575,000 12619919 View project
7 Wyton Close, Bestwood - 18 Flats & 95 Houses Residential Nottingham May-26 £ 13,470,000 12634131 View project
8 Laura Chambers Lodge - 12 Houses & 40 Flats Residential Nottingham Jan-27 £ 10,080,000 12851666 View project
9 Johnson Road - 72 Houses Residential Nottingham Jun-26 £ 8,640,000 12856615 View project
10 University of Nottingham - 24 Bed PBSA Cripps Hall Residential Nottingham Jun-26 £ 8,000,000 12831520 View project
11 Finley House, Pemberton Street - 81 Student Accommodation Units Care Residential Nottingham Jan-27 £ 6,500,000 12740936 View project
12 16b Lower Parliament Street - 104 Bed Student Accommodation Residential Nottingham Jan-27 £ 5,000,000 12641649 View project
13 Nottingham War Rooms - 104 Flats Residential Nottingham May-26 £ 5,000,000 12831685 View project
14 10 Alpine Street - 20 Supported Living Homes Care Residential Nottingham Jul-26 £ 4,479,000 12746065 View project
15 Queens Road - Student Accommodation Residential Nottingham Dec-26 £ 4,300,000 12434818 View project
16 Centurion Way - Mixed Development Industrial Nottingham Jan-27 £ 4,000,000 12906332 View project
17 Castle Bridge Road - Holiday Inn Hotel Extension Hotel & Catering Nottingham Nov-26 £ 3,787,580 12876556 View project
18 Fernwood School - SEND Teaching Building Education Nottingham Jul-26 £ 3,064,406 12812216 View project
19 Apex Court - 60 Apartments Residential Nottingham Jan-27 £ 3,000,000 12926748 View project
20 Riverside Retail Park - Plots A&B - Popeyes & Starbucks Drive Thru Units Commercial & Retail Nottingham Jun-26 £ 3,000,000 12671956 View project
21 Carlton Road - Cafe & Library Building Education Nottingham Jan-27 £ 2,983,200 12855511 View project
22 The Nottingham Legend - 59 Bedroom Student Accommodation Residential Nottingham Jan-27 £ 2,950,000 12814445 View project
23 Mount Hooton Lodge - 22 Apartments Residential Nottingham Mar-27 £ 2,700,000 12736880 View project
24 Faraday Road - 29 Bed Student Accommodation Residential Nottingham Aug-26 £ 2,175,000 12629510 View project
25 35 Hartley Road - 24 Studio Flats & Extension Residential Nottingham Jan-27 £ 2,000,000 12656579 View project
26 Pearl Assurance House - 84 Bedroom Student Accommodation Residential Nottingham Dec-26 £ 1,890,000 12642270 View project
27 Riverleen House - 42 Flats Residential Nottingham Jan-27 £ 1,890,000 12880677 View project
28 Adam Court, North Gate - 20 Flats Residential Nottingham Apr-26 £ 1,500,000 12599874 View project
29 24 Main Street, Bulwell - Health Care Facility Medical & Healthcare Nottingham Oct-26 £ 1,340,000 12732271 View project
30 Mansfield Road - 4 Houses Residential Nottingham Oct-26 £ 1,200,000 12843546 View project
Position Project Main Sector City Start Date Project Value Project ID View Project
1 The Island Quarter, Phase 6 - Bioscience Campus Industrial Nottingham Jan-27 £ 34,684,500 12681362 View project
2 Norton Street Development - 587 Student Bedroom Accommodation Residential Nottingham Jan-27 £ 32,000,000 12763893 View project
3 The Island Quarter, Phase 2b - 383 Bedroom PBSA Student Accommodation Residential Nottingham Jan-27 £ 30,072,500 12769466 View project
4 Riverleen House - 118 Flats Residential Nottingham Jan-27 £ 25,000,000 12854883 View project
5 Trent Basin, Phases 4-8 – 111 Houses Residential Nottingham Jan-27 £ 13,860,000 12613948 View project
6 Wilford Road Laboratories - Student Accommodation, Cafe & Event Space Residential Nottingham Dec-26 £ 13,575,000 12619919 View project
7 Wyton Close, Bestwood - 18 Flats & 95 Houses Residential Nottingham May-26 £ 13,470,000 12634131 View project
8 Laura Chambers Lodge - 12 Houses & 40 Flats Residential Nottingham Jan-27 £ 10,080,000 12851666 View project
9 Johnson Road - 72 Houses Residential Nottingham Jun-26 £ 8,640,000 12856615 View project
10 University of Nottingham - 24 Bed PBSA Cripps Hall Residential Nottingham Jun-26 £ 8,000,000 12831520 View project
11 Finley House, Pemberton Street - 81 Student Accommodation Units Care Residential Nottingham Jan-27 £ 6,500,000 12740936 View project
12 16b Lower Parliament Street - 104 Bed Student Accommodation Residential Nottingham Jan-27 £ 5,000,000 12641649 View project
13 Nottingham War Rooms - 104 Flats Residential Nottingham May-26 £ 5,000,000 12831685 View project
14 10 Alpine Street - 20 Supported Living Homes Care Residential Nottingham Jul-26 £ 4,479,000 12746065 View project
15 Queens Road - Student Accommodation Residential Nottingham Dec-26 £ 4,300,000 12434818 View project
16 Centurion Way - Mixed Development Industrial Nottingham Jan-27 £ 4,000,000 12906332 View project
17 Castle Bridge Road - Holiday Inn Hotel Extension Hotel & Catering Nottingham Nov-26 £ 3,787,580 12876556 View project
18 Fernwood School - SEND Teaching Building Education Nottingham Jul-26 £ 3,064,406 12812216 View project
19 Apex Court - 60 Apartments Residential Nottingham Jan-27 £ 3,000,000 12926748 View project
20 Riverside Retail Park - Plots A&B - Popeyes & Starbucks Drive Thru Units Commercial & Retail Nottingham Jun-26 £ 3,000,000 12671956 View project
21 Carlton Road - Cafe & Library Building Education Nottingham Jan-27 £ 2,983,200 12855511 View project
22 The Nottingham Legend - 59 Bedroom Student Accommodation Residential Nottingham Jan-27 £ 2,950,000 12814445 View project
23 Mount Hooton Lodge - 22 Apartments Residential Nottingham Mar-27 £ 2,700,000 12736880 View project
24 Faraday Road - 29 Bed Student Accommodation Residential Nottingham Aug-26 £ 2,175,000 12629510 View project
25 35 Hartley Road - 24 Studio Flats & Extension Residential Nottingham Jan-27 £ 2,000,000 12656579 View project
26 Pearl Assurance House - 84 Bedroom Student Accommodation Residential Nottingham Dec-26 £ 1,890,000 12642270 View project
27 Riverleen House - 42 Flats Residential Nottingham Jan-27 £ 1,890,000 12880677 View project
28 Adam Court, North Gate - 20 Flats Residential Nottingham Apr-26 £ 1,500,000 12599874 View project
29 24 Main Street, Bulwell - Health Care Facility Medical & Healthcare Nottingham Oct-26 £ 1,340,000 12732271 View project
30 Mansfield Road - 4 Houses Residential Nottingham Oct-26 £ 1,200,000 12843546 View project

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The rankings are based on projects by total value with a start date six months back through to six months forward. All construction sectors are eligible to be included.

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FAQs

  1. The Island Quarter, Phase 6, Bioscience Campus: £34.7m
  2. Norton Street Development, 587-Bedroom Student Accommodation: £32m
  3. The Island Quarter, Phase 2b, 383-Bedroom PBSA Student Accommodation: £30.1m
  4. Riverleen House, 118 Flats: £25m
  5. Trent Basin, Phases 4-8, 111 Houses: £13.9m
  6. Wilford Road Laboratories, Student Accommodation, Cafe & Event Space: £13.6m
  7. Wyton Close, Bestwood, 18 Flats & 95 Houses: £13.5m
  8. Laura Chambers Lodge, 12 Houses & 40 Flats: £10.1m
  9. Johnson Road, 72 Houses: £8.6m
  10. University of Nottingham, 24-Bed PBSA Cripps Hall: £8m

As of November 2026, the biggest construction project in Nottingham is The Island Quarter, Phase 6 – Bioscience Campus valued at £34.7m.

Our league tables include the top construction projects by total value across all sectors with a start date from six months back to six months forward. Please note that we’ve excluded all masterplans from our league tables and instead focus on individual projects.

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Residential leads by both value and project count, with industrial a distant second.

Residential leads by value and project count. It has 21 of the 30 projects, worth £188.3m, or 75% of the total. Student accommodation and apartment schemes dominate, led by Norton Street Development (£32m) and The Island Quarter Phase 2b (£30.1m).

Industrial is the second-largest sector. It has two projects worth £38.7m (15%), led by the £34.7m Island Quarter Phase 6 Bioscience Campus, which is the biggest project in Nottingham. Its average project value is about £19.3m, more than double residential at about £9m.

Care residential is the third-largest sector. It has two projects worth £11m (4%), Finley House student accommodation (£6.5m) and 10 Alpine Street supported living homes (£4.5m).

Beyond these three, no sector reaches 3% of the total. Education has two projects worth £6m, hotel and catering has one worth £3.8m, and commercial and retail has one worth £3m.

All of Barbour ABI’s league tables are updated on a quarterly basis.

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