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Build to Rent in Peterborough

8 schemes in the Directory.

BUILD TO RENT IN PETERBOROUGH

The directory lists 8 build-to-rent schemes in Peterborough, a mix of 3 apartment schemes and 5 single-family estates. Together they account for 196 homes across the 5 with a recorded unit count. 6 are operational and a further 2 are in the pipeline — 0 under construction and 2 at planning stage. The largest are 1-3 Church Street, Peterborough (114 homes), Nene Wharf (45 homes) and 43 Priestgate (19 homes). 4 operators run buildings here; the most active are Leaf Living, Rental Living by Legal & General and Ascend Living. Completions span 2021 to 2025.

WHERE BTR IS BEING BUILT IN PETERBOROUGH

The schemes are spread across the city rather than clustered: Huntingdonshire, Cambridge and Peterborough, Cambridgeshire lead, with 2 schemes in Huntingdonshire. 4 schemes have no area recorded and appear under the city only.

WELL CONNECTED

2 of 3 multifamily schemes are within about 10 minutes’ walk of a rail or metro station.

Estimated walk times. Station data from NaPTAN (Department for Transport, OGL v3).

OPERATORS IN PETERBOROUGH

1 more operator listed on the scheme pages below.

BUILD TO RENT IN PETERBOROUGH: QUESTIONS

How many build-to-rent schemes are there in Peterborough?
The directory lists 8 published build-to-rent schemes in Peterborough, together accounting for 196 homes where a unit count is recorded. 6 are operational, 0 under construction and 2 in planning. The count is generated from the live database, so it changes as schemes are added or move status.
Which operators run build-to-rent buildings in Peterborough?
4 different operators run build-to-rent schemes in Peterborough. The most active by number of schemes are Leaf Living, Rental Living by Legal & General and Ascend Living (Leaf Living: 2, Rental Living by Legal & General: 2, Ascend Living: 1). Each operator profile lists every scheme it manages in the directory.
What is the largest build-to-rent development in Peterborough?
By recorded unit count the largest is 1-3 Church Street, Peterborough with 114 homes, followed by Nene Wharf (45 homes) and 43 Priestgate (19 homes). 3 schemes have no unit count recorded yet and are excluded from this ranking.
Are there build-to-rent homes under construction in Peterborough?
Yes. 0 schemes are under construction and 2 are in planning in Peterborough. Completion dates are recorded where an operator or developer has published one.
What is the difference between build-to-rent and a normal rental?
Build-to-rent homes are purpose-built or acquired for renting and held by a single professional owner, with an on-site or dedicated management team, rather than let individually by private landlords. Tenancies are typically longer and more flexible, and buildings often include shared amenities. Read how the directory defines build-to-rent.