Student Accommodation

Looking for a 5-star hotel-like finish to your accommodation bathroom? Upgrade student living spaces efficiently with Multipanel's high quality, luxury and durable wall panels. We redefine student accommodation refurbishment with quality assurance.

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Multipanel: market leaders for a reason.​

Exclusive and on-trend laminate, we are the only FSC® certified tile effect panel made in the UK (1). Our grout free panels make maintenance effortless and out MDF Exterior core has a Class 4 durability for areas of prolonged exposure to water (2).​

The laminate backing reduces the potential for bowing (3). Our innovative Hydrolock T&G joint and 6mm tolerance for fitting over uneven surfaces makes installation a breeze (4).​

We offer bathroom wall panels in 598mm, 900mm, 1200mm for maximum versatility (5). We’ve got 140 years of manufacturing under our belt and are ISO 9001:2015 certified (6).

  • waterproof wall panel
    100% waterproof

    Easy to clean with no grout

  • Easy to join panel
    Hydrolock

    Our almost seamless unique joint

  • long lasting warranty
    30 year warranty

    For peace of mind

  • 5 times quicker to install than tiles
    Quick and easy

    to install over old tiles

EPD-Certified

Using Multipanel over tiles for the average number of new student bed spaces built each year in the UK is equivalent to the CO2 consumed in 13.5M pot noodles.

Carbon Reduction Calculator

Based on figures from our Environmental Product Declaration, our new EPD Calculator shows you how much CO2 you can save by using our panels instead of tiles in your projects.

EPD Calculator
  • Social Housing
  • Housebuilder
  • Care Home
  • Hotel
  • Student Accommodation
m2 of room
What is the surface area of the walls you are covering (in m²) for the following rooms?
Bathroom En-Suite Cloakroom TOTAL
0
how many rooms
How many rooms, per year, are you installing on average?
Bathrooms En-Suites Cloakrooms TOTAL
0
CO2 Reduction
co2 reduction 0 kg/CO2e
Total CO2 reduction by using Multipanel instead of tiles
0 kg/Co2e reduction for bathrooms
0 kg/Co2e reduction for en-suites
0 kg/Co2e reduction for cloakrooms

Using Multipanel instead of tiles on your next site delivers CO2 reduction equivalent to driving from Land's End to John O'Groats and back

co2 reduction

____

times

EPD stands for Environmental Product Declaration and is produced by conducting a Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of the product. In the pledge to reach net zero by 2050, builders, architects and specifiers can use EPDs to compare the impacts of materials at the product selection stage, ensuring that the most sustainable options are specified. The figures produced by this calculator are based on the official environmental impact data that can be found in our certification document.

m2 of room
What is the surface area of the walls you are covering (in m²) for the following rooms?
Wetrooms TOTAL
0
how many rooms
How many rooms, per year, are you installing on average?
Wetrooms TOTAL
0
CO2 Reduction
co2 reduction 0 kg/CO2e
Total CO2 reduction by using Multipanel instead of tiles
0 kg/Co2e reduction for wetrooms

Using Multipanel instead of tiles in your next care home refit delivers a CO2 reduction equivalent to running

co2 reduction

____

x 50

mile day coach trips for residents.

EPD stands for Environmental Product Declaration and is produced by conducting a Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of the product. In the pledge to reach net zero by 2050, builders, architects and specifiers can use EPDs to compare the impacts of materials at the product selection stage, ensuring that the most sustainable options are specified. The figures produced by this calculator are based on the official environmental impact data that can be found in our certification document.

m2 of room
What is the surface area of the walls you are covering (in m²) for the following rooms?
Bathrooms TOTAL
0
how many rooms
How many rooms, per year, are you installing on average?
Bathrooms TOTAL
0
CO2 Reduction
co2 reduction 0 kg/CO2e
Total CO2 reduction by using Multipanel instead of tiles
0 kg/Co2e reduction for bathrooms

Using Multipanel instead of tiles in your next hotel project delivers a CO2 reduction equivalent to the energy used in

co2 reduction

____

nights'

room occupancy.

EPD stands for Environmental Product Declaration and is produced by conducting a Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of the product. In the pledge to reach net zero by 2050, builders, architects and specifiers can use EPDs to compare the impacts of materials at the product selection stage, ensuring that the most sustainable options are specified. The figures produced by this calculator are based on the official environmental impact data that can be found in our certification document.

m2 of room
What is the surface area of the walls you are covering (in m²) for the following rooms?
Bathroom Shower room Kitchen TOTAL
0
how many rooms
How many rooms, per year, are you installing on average?
Bathroom Shower room Kitchen TOTAL
0
CO2 Reduction
co2 reduction 0 kg/CO2e
Total CO2 reduction by using Multipanel instead of tiles
0 kg/CO2e reduction for bathrooms
0 kg/CO2e reduction for shower rooms
0 kg/CO2e reduction for kitchens

Using Multipanel instead of tiles in your next student accommodation refit delivers CO2 reduction equivalent to the preparation and packaging of

co2 reduction

____

Pot Noodles

EPD stands for Environmental Product Declaration and is produced by conducting a Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of the product. In the pledge to reach net zero by 2050, builders, architects and specifiers can use EPDs to compare the impacts of materials at the product selection stage, ensuring that the most sustainable options are specified. The figures produced by this calculator are based on the official environmental impact data that can be found in our certification document.

  1. Our Specification Brochure

    The brochure is divided into Grant Westfield's key specification sectors – Social Housing, New Build Homes, Student Accommodation, Independent Living, Modular and Hotels. Each section highlights the benefits of panels and why they are most suitable for the sector alongside case studies from previously completed projects.

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Key Considerations for Student Accommodation

  1. Modern Bathroom Designs

    When it comes to high-end student accommodation, every detail matters. From luxurious en-suite bathrooms to chic decor, our panels elevate student satisfaction and property value. Multipanel offers a solution to creating vibrant interiors in a cost-effective way with their extensive range of over 100 decors. With boutique designs, stunning marble, and tile effect panels, Multipanel provides an alternative to traditional tiling that is perfect for the top end of the student market. Upgrade your student housing design with Multipanel and impress your residents with sophistication and style.

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  2. Punctual Renovations

    Universities have very limited time periods to perform renovations between term times and summer visitors. Multipanel products can dramatically reduce the time required to turn rooms around. Thanks to our precisely engineered Hydrolock® joint system, panels are quick and easy to install—they can even be installed over old tiles. And since there is no need for specialist wet trades on site, rooms can be completed within 24 hours.

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  3. Minimal Cleaning Requirements

    Innovative Multipanel shower panels require minimal maintenance, no grout, and are easy to clean - saving you time and resources on room turnarounds. These hygienic panels, with no grout to worry about, are the perfect alternative to tiles for communal student bathrooms. With a 30-year warranty, Multipanel products not only promise durability but also help reduce facilities management costs in the long run.

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"Multipanel provided us with a completely waterproof solution at an affordable price. Beyond product functionality, Multipanel also offered us a great choice of stylish decors that we knew would appeal to today’s discerning students."

Nilem Boyd
Director of Stannary Solutions

Luxury and Hygienic Student Housing

In today's competitive market, universities are facing the challenge of accommodating a growing number of students every year. When it comes to student housing, finding suppliers that offer both quality and efficiency is crucial. That's where Multipanel comes in. Our wall panels are specifically designed to streamline the renovation process in student accommodation. With our innovative Hydrolock® joint system, installation is quick, easy, and watertight. And with a 30-year warranty, you can trust that your investment will last. When it comes to enhancing student living spaces, Multipanel is the smart choice for those looking to maximize value and reduce refurbishment between tenancies.

  • Bathroom wall panels are five times quicker to install than traditional tiles
  • Reduced cost both in materials and installation
  • No grout and simple to clean
  • Supplied on a just-in-time basis to suit student accommodation refurbishment programmes
  • 30 year warranty

  1. Free Trial

    We offer a FREE TRIAL scheme which provides free products and free-of-charge installation and training services. Experience first-hand how Multipanel can save time and money during your next bathroom development project.

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Start Your Multipanel Journey

Contact our team today to discuss the time and cost benefits of Multipanel when refurbishing or installing bathrooms in your sector.

Multipanel is the first tile effect wall panel to be Made In Britain and Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC® C128180) certified. Our bathroom wall panels are fully waterproof, quick and easy to install due to our Hydrolock® system, and come with a 30 year warranty.

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