No To Crash Pads, Yes To Studios: UK Co-Living's Format Reboot

The UK co-living sector is about to reboot.

The collapse into administration of the UK’s best-known co-living brand, The Collective, delivered a jolt to confidence to the still young build-to-rent niche.

Now a Birmingham developer — and a potential new arrival from the U.S. — could provide the turn-it-off-and-turn-it-on-again moment that fixes the glitches. A rethink on room sizes could be the trigger.