1 By 2029/30 there will be demand for c. 70,600 additional PBSA beds (either university or private sector) to balance under ‑ supplied student accommodation markets... 4 There are c. 34,300 PBSA beds (both university and private sector) already in the planning and development pipeline... 5 ...and so ideally, a further 72,500 PBSA beds (both university and private sector) are needed by 2029/30. 2 ...as well as replacements for a further c. 36,200 university beds in Quality D (the poorest). 3 Thus, ideally, a total of 106,800 new PBSA beds are needed by 2029/30. 6 Of this total requirement, only c. 60% ( c. 63,800 ) are in PBSA markets above a viability threshold of £240/week. SUPPLY AND DEMAND TO 2029/30 AT A GLANCE Page 6 | SFG | Meeting demand for modernised university-owned accommodation