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Canvas The Old Fire Station is an affordable student accommodation in Birmingham located in the heart of the city. Situated at Aston Street, B4 7DA, the accommodation is just a short walk from several top universities, including Aston University (11 min walk), Birmingham City University (8 min walk), and the University College Birmingham (20 min walk). Just a 5-minute walk from the City Centre, you will also enjoy easy access to the city's best amenities. Canvas The Old Fire Station is renovated from a historic Grade II listed fire station, where you will not only live in a hub of camaraderie but also be offered modern amenities like an on-site gym, free WiFi, study spaces, a games area, and a 24-hour team. Find your perfect home at the heart of this city, and enjoy the best of your student life at The Old Fire Station Birmingham!
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Canvas The Old Fire Station provides a range of different room types designed to meet every requirement, including studios, en-suites, and non en-suites. Every room is furnished with a cosy bed for good sleep, a dedicated study space to concentrate, a wardrobe and ample storage for your belongings. With thoughtfully designed rooms and modern furnishings, The Old Fire Station offers a comfortable living environment while as one of the most affordable student accommodations in Birmingham. A short lease for 25 weeks is also available now.
Not only inside the room, The Old Fire Station Birmingham also offers plenty of communal amenities to create a supportive and welcoming community where students can relax, make new friends, and thrive.
24-hour Team: Ready to offer a hand whenever you need it.
Study Areas: Create a quiet and productive place to hit your goals.
Games Area: Compete with flatmates and make new ones.
Gym: Fully equipped with modern facilities to help you work out.
Bills Included: All utility bills are covered in rent without hidden costs.
Free WiFi: Superfast for you to surf online with no disruption.
Laundry: Onsite laundry facilities to help you do the chores.
Location and What's Hot?
Canvas The Old Fire Station in Birmingham is situated just north of Birmingham City Centre, with a 5-minute walk. Everything you need will be found at the doorstep or just a short walk.
Supermarket: Tesco Express is just across the road from Canvas The Old Fire Station.
Restaurant: Wok&Go - Aston University, Rio's Piri Piri, and african restaurant are just downstairs.
Bar & Pub: Sacks Of Potatoes, The Gosta Green, The Bull, Gunmakers Arms, and more are a walk for 5-7 minutes.
Things to do: West Midlands Police Museum (6 min walk), Birmingham Science Garden (9 min walk), Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum (10 min walk), Eastside City Park (11 min walk), Redpoint Birmingham Climbing Centre (11 min walk) are popular places to go near The Old Fire Statio Birmingham.
Transport
Canvas The Old Fire Station is the perfect choice if you're looking for student accommodation near Aston University or Birmingham City University. Just walking for several minutes will get you to class and enable you to enjoy the same convenience as living on campus. If you want to explore the city, James Watt Queensway is the nearest bus stop right at your doorstep, and you can also take a 10-minute walk to Curzon Street Station or an 11-minute walk to St Chad's for the tram or trains. Birmingham Airport is also reachable with a short 19-minute car drive or a bus trip for 45-55 minutes.
Canvas The Old Fire Station Birmingham prioritizes your safety and well-being with secure rooms, well-being support, and numerous resident events for you to get involved. Additionally, the 24-hour onsite team will be available to provide assistance at any time. All services and amenities, together with your utilities, are included in the rent, so there will be no more hidden costs to worry about.
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5.0
13 Apr 2025 17:36
My agency is very responsible, not talking nonsense, communication efficiency is very high and the ability to do things is very strong.
My agency is very responsible, not talking nonsense, communication efficiency is very high and the ability to do things is very strong.
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5.0
20 Sep 2024 20:27
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Where is Canvas The Old Fire Station?
Canvas The Old Fire Station is located at Aston Street, Birmingham B4 7DA, United Kingdom, located just a 5-minute walk from the City Centre.
Is Canvas The Old Fire Station close to universities?
Canvas The Old Fire Station is only an 11-minute walk to Aston University, an 8-minute walk to Birmingham City University, and the University College Birmingham is also a 20-minute walk.
What room types are available at The Old Fire Station Birmingham?
Canvas The Old Fire Station provides a range of different room types designed to meet every requirement, including studios, en-suites, and non en-suites.
Where is Canvas The Old Fire Station?
Canvas The Old Fire Station is located at Aston Street, Birmingham B4 7DA, United Kingdom, located just a 5-minute walk from the City Centre.
Is Canvas The Old Fire Station close to universities?
Canvas The Old Fire Station is only an 11-minute walk to Aston University, an 8-minute walk to Birmingham City University, and the University College Birmingham is also a 20-minute walk.
What room types are available at The Old Fire Station Birmingham?
Canvas The Old Fire Station provides a range of different room types designed to meet every requirement, including studios, en-suites, and non en-suites.
What amenities are provided at The Old Fire Station?
Canvas The Old Fire Station provides free WiFi, on-site gym, social spaces, study area, on-site laundry, and 24-hour team.
Are bills included at Canvas The Old Fire Station?
Yes, Canvas The Old Fire Station include all utility bills in the rent, so you do not have to pay extra costs every month.
Are the rooms at Canvas The Old Fire Station furnished?
Yes, rooms at Canvas The Old Fire Station are fully furnished, fully WiFi'd, fully Smart TV'd to make you feel at home while living like a local.
Is Canvas The Old Fire Station safe?
Canvas The Old Fire Station has a reception open 24/7 with a Customer Service Advisor and Night Owls who can support you throughout your stay and ensure your living space is safe.
How far is Canvas The Old Fire Station from the city centre?
Canvas The Old Fire Station is situated just north of Birmingham City Centre with a 5-minute walk.
What's nearby Canvas The Old Fire Station?
Tesco Express is just across the road from Canvas The Old Fire Station, restaurants like Wok&Go, Rio's Piri Piri, and african restaurant are just downstairs, popular bars are just a 5-7 minutes walk.
Is Canvas The Old Fire Station close to public transport?
Canvas The Old Fire Station is located close to bus stops like James Watt Queensway with a short walk. The building is a 10 mins walk to Curzon Street Station, 11 mins walk to St Chads.
Is there a gym on-site?
Sure, there is a fully equipped gym free for residents to work out.
Can I book a room for a short stay at The Old Fire Station Birmingham?
Yes, short lease terms for 25 weeks and 32 weeks are available now at The Old Fire Station Birmingham.
Am I allowed to have guests to stay?
Sure, you can have guests throughout the daytime and for a reasonable number of nights. For an extended period, you need to get permission from management.
Can I have pets?
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed in your room or any shared living spaces.
Can I receive post and parcels at Canvas The Old Fire Station?
Each flat has its own lockable mailbox located in the lobby - your room keycard will also give you access to this.
Can I live with my friends?
We're more than happy to accommodate groups as well as individuals, just let us know your plans and needs.
What appliances and furniture are included in my room at Canvas The Old Fire Station?
All rooms come with a bed, desk and chair. Extras such as kettles, toasters and lamps are not provided.