Griffith University’s new accommodation tower set to relieve student housing pressures

Australian-owned construction group Built has commenced construction on a new student accommodation tower at Griffith University’s Gold Coast campus, partnering with Student accommodation specialist Campus Living Villages to deliver the new tower.  

Planned for completion in the second half of 2026, the development will provide 460 additional beds for students, enhanced amenities, and additional sustainability initiatives. 

“With early works now complete, Built is proud to be selected as the delivery partner for the next stage of construction,” said Christian Adamson, General Manager, Built.   

“We look forward to delivering the critical infrastructure that will create a vibrant, welcoming home for students for years to come,” he added.   

Campus Living Villages, has owned and operated the existing Griffith University Village since its construction in 2006, specialising in on-campus purpose-built student accommodation and related amenities such as retail, parking and solar panels.    

“We are delighted to extend our long-standing partnership with Griffith University to deliver much needed purpose-built student accommodation to the Gold Coast,” said John Schroder, Group Managing Director and CEO of Campus Living Villages. 

“This new tower will be a landmark building for Campus Living Villages, delivering a best-in-class healthy and sustainable building with a five-star Green Star rating and a WELL Gold certification, which supports community, health and wellbeing – core values of our respective organisations,” he said.