Project
Summary.
| Title:The Pepper Mill, Edinburgh | |||||
| Description:STUDENT ACCOMMODATION | |||||
| No. of units:155 | Duration:78 weeks | Completion date:Sep 2025 | |||
| DWG No.:DDE25786 | Developer: | ||||
Completed
Project
Design.
As an experienced PBSA developer in Edinburgh, Danehurst is proud to have delivered The Pepper Mill, a purpose-built student accommodation development providing high-quality housing for 155 students. Completed in September 2025, the scheme reflects our expertise in delivering sustainable, design-led student accommodation across the UK.
The Pepper Mill strengthens our portfolio as a leading student accommodation developer in Edinburgh, combining strong architectural design, premium amenities and long-term operational value.
Design-Led Purpose-Built Student Accommodation
At Danehurst, we specialise in creating purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) that balances private living with high-quality communal environments. The Pepper Mill includes:
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Fully furnished, high-specification student rooms
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Generous communal lounges and shared social spaces
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Dedicated quiet study areas for individual and group work
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A large, fully equipped on-site gym
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Extensive landscaped gardens — a rare offering for PBSA in central Edinburgh
This development demonstrates our capability to deliver best-in-class student accommodation in prime city-centre locations.
Sustainable Student Accommodation in Scotland
Sustainability is central to our development strategy. The Pepper Mill is:
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Fully carbon-free
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Rated BREEAM ‘Excellent’
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Certified WiredScore Platinum
As a forward-thinking PBSA developer in Scotland, we integrate advanced sustainable technologies and energy-efficient systems to ensure long-term environmental performance and asset resilience.
Internationally Recognised Interior Design
The interior design of The Pepper Mill has been featured in Elle Decor Spain, highlighting the project’s distinctive design approach and material palette.
Read the full feature here: Elle Decor Spain
Operational Management
The Pepper Mill is professionally managed by Prestige Student Living. For letting information and availability, please follow this link.
For more information download our sales brochure
Reception Area
Communal Lounge
Communal Lounge
Communal Lounge
Games Room
Communal Kitchen
Communal Kitchen
Communal Kitchen
Dinning Area – Communal Kitchen
Library Room
Library Room
Library Room
Cinema Room
Gym Room
Studio
Studio
Studio
