
Welcome to B4, Grainger
Graingerplc is the UK’s largest listed residential landlord and leader in the fast-growing build-to-rent sector, providing c.11,100 rental homes to over 25,000 customers and are delighted to soon be launching its very first development in Oxford, The Kimmeridge.
Helen Gordon, Chief Executive, Grainger, said: “This is a landmark development for Grainger and for Oxford and marks a milestone moment in the city’s rental market.
“We are excited to bring build-to-rent as a brand-new way of renting to Oxford, one of our key target cities for investment, and to introduce high-quality homes in such a well-connected and vibrant area of the city.
“Inspired by the natural surroundings of Botley, this project combines thoughtful design with modern amenities to create an exceptional living experience for our residents. Our dedicated onsite Resident Services team are looking forward to welcoming our first residents.”
The Kimmeridge offers a mix of one and two-bedroom apartments spread across eight stories and offers over 2,000sqft of sociable and shared amenity spaces, including a large outdoor roof terrace.
The stunning outdoor space is a central highlight feature of the development, along with extensive amenities including fully equipped gym, residents lounge, with dining room and kitchenette, co-working space, complete with meeting pods and a private hire meeting room. The Kimmeridge in Oxford is a valuable addition to Grainger’s extensive portfolio which includes London, Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol, Leeds and Sheffield.
B4’s CEO, Richard Rosser, added. “We are delighted to welcome Grainger to B4 as one of our more recent Platinum members. The property looks incredible and, as Helen says, this is a landmark development for Oxford. Welcome to B4 and welcome to Oxford, we are already enjoying working with you all.”
If you would like to attend the launch of The Kimmeridge on Friday 7th February, please contact richard@b4-business.com for more information.
See The Kimmeridge here: www.graingerplc.co.uk/developments/the-kimmeridge
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