Demand for super prime residential in central London is squashing developers appetite for student accommodation.

Research by EG's London Residential Research published tonight show applications halved

in the six months to 30 June 2013, compared with the same period in 2012.

Nigel Evans, head of London residential research, explains why.

To download the report visit: http://www.estatesgazette.com/egi-about/london-residential/student-accommodation-2013/?intcmp=EGIx-news-stlorma.