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Lakeside, Birmingham

4.2 (10 reviews)

Student Accommodation

Coleshill Street, Birmingham, England B4 7UP

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Property ID: S01503238
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Basic Info

No Service Fee Walk to school 24 hours security Furnished Bills included Parcels collect Short lease

647 Beds

Built in 2017

Block A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, J, K, L, N, P, R

Lakeside is a student accommodation in Birmingham, located within the Aston University campus and within walking distance of Birmingham City University. Lakeside offers affordable En-suite room types, making it an excellent choice for students. The rooms have a private bathroom, and you can socialise with your flatmates in the kitchen and living room. Lakeside is located on the north side of the city centre and is surrounded by a wealth of amenities and entertainment. Lakeside is located on the north side of the city centre and is surrounded by an abundance of amenities and entertainment. The flats also have a duty officer at the front desk and a Package Room to ensure the safety of the students and the convenience of all.

 

Features

Lakeside Birmingham has 647 rooms, all of which are En-suites. The UK's most common room type offers the perfect balance of privacy and socialising. All rooms are equipped with private bathrooms to ensure students' hygiene. Bedrooms are fully furnished with a 3/4 inch double bed, desk and chair, wardrobe, under-bed storage and bookshelves. The kitchen and living room, which are shared by 5 to 9 people, are natural social spaces, where the flat also offers a variety of household appliances such as a cooktop, microwave, oven, and refrigerator.

 

Lakeside student accommodation has carefully designed a variety of amenities for students to provide a practical and sophisticated living environment. Our fully-equipped laundry room ensures your clothes are well taken care of, and our vending machines are always ready to provide snacks. We also offer secure bicycle storage for environmentally and health-conscious students, encouraging greener and healthier modes of transport. In addition, our dedicated study rooms provide a tranquil environment for students in need, helping them to concentrate and work more efficiently.

 

Location and What's Hot? 

Lakeside student housing is a stone's throw from Birmingham city centre and has all the essential facilities for student life. For weekly shopping, supermarkets, including Tesco, Co-op, Sainsbury's, and Poundland, offer a wide range of goods to suit everyone's budget and dietary needs. When it comes to eating out, the area boasts a range of catering outlets, such as The Grill, BRGRI and Trap Kitchen, offering something to suit every taste. For those looking for a relaxing night out with friends, local pubs such as Scruffy Murphy's, The Queens Head, and Alvar Bar are the perfect places to unwind after studying.

 

On the doorstep of Lakeside student apartment is the Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum, where you can unleash your inner scientist with interactive exhibits that will give you an unforgettable journey into the world's wonders. The West Midlands Police Museum, on the other hand, offers a trip into the city's past, giving you a fascinating glimpse into the history of law enforcement. If riddles and puzzles are your thing, Escape Hunt's immersive escape rooms offer a thrilling competition. If shopping is your thing, then the Great Western Arcade provides the perfect mix of boutiques, gourmet food vendors, and stunning Victorian architecture.

 

Transport

Lakeside is located within the Aston University campus and is close to Birmingham City University, a 5-minute walk away. The University of Law Birmingham Campus is 11 minutes by public transport, and University College Birmingham is 14 minutes. The University of Birmingham is 22 minutes by bus. Newman University is further away, 50 minutes by bus. For travelling to other cities, Birmingham Snow Hill train station is a 9-minute walk away.

 

Security & Services

Lakeside prides itself on delivering a service that is second to none and puts the safety of our students first. Our state-of-the-art fire protection system has been carefully designed and continually updated to ensure your safety from the unexpected. To maintain a safe environment, we operate a comprehensive CCTV surveillance system 24/7 to provide constant monitoring and give you peace of mind. As part of our all-inclusive service offering, we also offer reliable, high-speed Wi-Fi connectivity throughout the property to ensure you stay connected.

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4.2

10 reviews

Amazing facilities · 2
Super-fast internet · 2
Amazing area · 3
Great customer service · 2

HUANG**

5.0

27 Sep 2023 15:26

The surrounding facilities are relatively complete, convenient life
The surrounding facilities are relatively complete, convenient life

WANG**

5.0

26 Jun 2023 18:38

The environment of the house is very good, but the sound insulation is a little poor.
The environment of the house is very good, but the sound insulation is a little poor.
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House Rules

Cancellation Policy

No Visa No Pay

No Visa No Pay (NVNP)
a.If the student who has completed their booking has their visa application rejected, the student can provide evidence of the refusal and the booking will get cancelled with no liability.
b.For the evidence at 7(a) above to be valid it must:
i.be submitted within 7 days of the student receiving it;
ii.include the student's name and the date at which it was received;
iii.be received prior to 31 August of the Academic Year for those with tenancies starting in August or September;
iv.be received prior to 15 January of the Academic Year for those with tenancies starting in December or January.
c.Students can only cancel under 7(a) above, and under the NVNP policy, if they have applied for a visa and can evidence this. Students who haven't got a visa because they haven't applied for one are not eligible for the NVNP cancellation policy.

No Place No Pay

No Place No Pay (NPNP)
a.If the student who has completed their booking for a room is not accepted at a university in the city where they have booked a room with us, the student is able to cancel their room outside of the cooling-off period without the need for a replacement tenant provided they are able to provide evidence that they have not met the requirements for their offer or have been rejected by the university for some other reason.
b.For the evidence at 6(a) above to be valid it must:
i.be submitted within 7 days of the student receiving it;
ii.include the student's name and the date at which it was received;
iii.be received prior to 31 August of the Academic Year for those with tenancies starting in August or September;
iv.be received prior to 15 January of the Academic Year for those with tenancies starting in December or January.
c.We reserve the right to check with the university if the evidence is genuine or fake. Providing fake / photoshopped documents is forgery and is an offense punishable by law in the UK.

Refund Guarantees Time Limit

3 days to accept the offer+ 7 days cooling-off period
Once a booking is processed, the student has 3 days to accept the offer. It means for the student and the guarantor to accept the contract and pay the £250 advance rent payment. (For bookings in England only. No Advance Rent Payment is required for bookings in Scotland).

Once these steps are done, the booking is completed.
If one of the step is not completed within these 3 days, the offer will expire.
If the student still wants a room, we can re-process a booking, but we cannot guarantee that the same room or the same price will be available.
Once the booking is completed, the student has another 7 days to change their mind and cancel their booking without any reasons. This is called the cooling-off period.

Details

Making a Booking
Once a booking is processed, the student has 3 days to accept the offer. It means for the student and the guarantor to accept the contract and pay the £250 advance rent payment. (For bookings in England only. No Advance Rent Payment is required for bookings in Scotland).
Once these steps are done, the booking is completed.
If one of the step is not completed within these 3 days, the offer will expire.
If the student still wants a room, we can re-process a booking, but we cannot guarantee that the same room or the same price will be available.
International cancellation provisions
These additional cancellation provisions apply for any individual making a booking outside of the United Kingdom.
1.Cooling Off Period – the provisions for the Cooling Off Period set out in the main Cancellation Policy shall apply;
2.After the Cooling Off Period - Once the Cooling Off Period has expired the Tenant remains liable for the rent for the whole length of the tenancy unless they want to cancel with one of these 3 conditions:
-No Place No Pay: the provisions for No Place No Pay set out in the main Cancellation Policy shall apply, save that this option shall not be available after the 31st August in the year the Tenancy Start Date is due to occur.
-No Visa No Pay:if the student doesn’t get their visa to come and study in the UK, the student must send us the visa application rejection letter within 7 days of receiving it. On receipt of the required documentation, it will be verified and, provided we are satisfied, we will cancel your Tenancy Agreement and refund any deposit or advance rent paid in full. This option shall not be available after the 31st August in the year the Tenancy Start Date is due to occur.
-No ATAS certificate, No Pay: Some international students coming to the UK to study in very specific fields need to apply for an ATAS certificate. (Academic Technology Approval Scheme). If a student’s ATAS certificate application is rejected the student must send us the ATAS certificate application rejection letter within 7 days of receiving it. On receipt of the required documentation, it will be verified and, provided we are satisfied, we will cancel your Tenancy Agreement and refund any deposit or advance rent paid in full. This option shall not be available after the 31st August in the year the Tenancy Start Date is due to occur.
The cancellation requests along with the proof documents must be sent by the student, from the email address they have registered their account with Unite Students and must be sent to internationalcancellations@unitestudents.com.
If an agent is involved the evidence must be sent to the agent and then forwarded on to internationalcancellations@unitestudents.com.
3. Replacement Tenants - the provisions for the Cooling Off Period set out in the main Cancellation Policy shall apply. Please note the point that Unite Students is under no obligation to enter into a Tenancy Agreement with any replacement Tenant that is suggested under this provision.
Passed the 31st August, the No Place No Pay and No Visa No Pay do not apply.
The student remains liable for the rent unless they find a replacement Tenant.

Pets Policy

No Pet

Double Occupancy Policy

Double occupancy rooms:

No double occupancy rooms.

Lakeside FAQs

What is Internal “Health checks” for hot cities’ bookings?

Students will be asked to provide their university offer or a screenshot of the university portal showing their name and enough information to confirm the student has completed the application process.↵↵For a small sample of students, Supplier might check with their university partners if they can confirm the offers and information are genuine.↵↵If the student doesn’t reply to any of the 3 attempts, Supplier will have a red flat to this booking.↵↵If Supplier still cannot get any contact from the student, Supplier will cancel the booking.

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When I make a reservation, is the advance rent paid a deposit? How to refund?

Advance Rent is prepaid rent, used as a deposit. After you successfully check in, Advance rent will be deducted from your rent and will not be refunded.

My check-in time is inconsistent with my appointment time (check in slot), and is it possible to che

If you arrive on the same day but are only tens of minutes to a few hours late, you can wait at the front desk, and the staff will serve you after processing the students who have made an appointment. If you arrive on a different day, please click "Edit" in the check in summary of the Unite APP, and then choose a new check-in time that suits you. The apartment will also provide emergency contact information, which can be dialed at the entrance of the apartment or in a prominent place at the front desk. Alternatively, you can call the apartment's emergency control center (UK number) on 03003031611, and they will coordinate staff to help you.

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Student Accommodation in Birmingham

Can I get discounts for stduent properties to rent in Birmingham?

Yes, students who book early or a while in advance are eligible for good deals and pay cheap accommodation in Birmingham. You can also save on rent by making a group reservation. Other offers are constantly available; we recommend you keep an eye out for the latest ones on our website!

How much does room to rent in birmingham cost?

The amount you pay will depend on the type of the room in student flat you choose. A shared student hall in Birmingham will cost you £150 per week. Private student housing will cost, on average £180 per week, but could cost more depending on what type of room you select.

Are bills included in my rent of cheap Birmingham student accommodation?

This depends on the property you rent, but most of our properties in Birmingham have all bills included, so you’ll only have to pay the rent and nothing else. Remember to make sure if this is the case with the property you’ve chosen though. You can see what bills are included on the property page of every property.