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St Martins House, Leicester

Student Accommodation

38-50 King St, Leicester, England LE1 6RP

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Property ID: S00019197
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Basic Info

No Deposit No Service Fee Bills included Parcels collect

200 Beds

Built in 1876 · Renovated in 1876

Block 1, A, Block 1, Flat 205, Room A, St

St Martins House, an exquisite student accommodation in Leicester, is situated on King Street, the centre of Leicester and a 10-minute walk from Leicester Railway Station. So you can always take a trip to Leicester on the go. Commuting to school is also a breeze, with the University of Leicester a 10-minute walk away and De Montfort University a 5-minute walk away. The flat is surrounded by restaurants with flavours from the world, exciting shops and cafes, and the New Walk Museum and Gallery is just a 5-minute walk away.

 

Feature:

The flats at St Martins House offer 148 beds and feature Ensuite room types with ensuite bathrooms, where 4-6 students share a kitchen set and living room. Inside, it brims with state-of-the-art facilities, including comfortable study rooms endowed with modern furnishings that inspire creativity and academic excellence. Each room is designed with the student in mind, creating a warm and inviting personal space that serves as a sanctuary for study and rest. 

 

The study rooms, equipped with the latest technology, resonate with the hum of innovative ideas. At the same time, the common area, with its comfortable seating and warm decor, invites students to relax, socialise, and create lifelong friendships. The fully fitted shared kitchen became a backdrop for culinary explorations and shared meals that fuel bodies and the sense of community.

 

Step outside, and you’re welcomed by green spaces that extend the living area into the open air. These outdoor facilities offer fresh air, providing the perfect setting for outdoor studying, recreational activities or a quiet moment of reflection. A lush green space offers a much-needed respite from the rigours of academic life. Students can enjoy leisurely walks, early morning jogs, or casual social gatherings, reinforcing a sense of community and well-being. The secure bike storage encourages students to adopt a healthy and eco-friendly lifestyle, while the 24-hour CCTV system ensures a safe and secure environment. 

 

Location and What's Hot?

St Martins House student accommodation has the unique advantage of being located in the city's vibrant heart, providing easy access to various hotspots that enhance the student living experience. Leicester Cathedral, a stunning piece of architecture steeped in history, is only a stone's throw away, offering a tranquil retreat for moments of reflection. Food lovers will enjoy the bustling Leicester Market, renowned for its diverse fresh produce and delicious street food. 

 

For those interested in arts and culture, the Curve Theatre is a short walk away, showcasing a variety of performances from local and international talents. The Highcross Shopping Centre, with its wide variety of shops and restaurants, is a popular destination for students to relax and socialize. Lastly, the National Space Centre, a leading visitor attraction devoted to space science and astronomy, is a must-visit for those looking to engage their curious minds.

 

Transport:

St Martins House is situated on King Street, the flat block is in the city centre, and the train station is less than a 10-minute walk away. St Martins Square is within walking distance of the building and offers a wide range of unique shops for a different shopping experience. St Martins House is just a few minutes from Leicester city centre, making life very convenient. The flat is a 15-minute walk to the University of Leicester and a 7-minute walk to De Montfort University.

 

Security & Services:

The flats provide 7*24 hour security. If students have special needs, the flat can provide barrier-free facilities. The resident's Emergency Command Centre is on "standby" 24/7 to help students in case of emergency. If you have any questions about your accommodation, please feel free to contact the management team at the front desk.

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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.

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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.

Double Occupancy Policy

Double occupancy rooms:

No double occupancy rooms.

St Martins House FAQs

When is the due date for rent payment?

Please log in to the Account of Unite Students, enter the Booking page, and click on the Tenancy agreement file. In the YOUR PAYMENT SCHEDULE BREAKDOWN part of the document, you can find the deadline for paying rent and the corresponding rent amount. [DATE] is the rent payment deadline (the format is day/month/year) [AMOUNT] is the amount of rent that needs to be paid

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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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How to pay rent?

There are two ways to pay the apartment rent, online payment or bank wire transfer 1. For online payment, please log in to the Account of Unite Students, click the Payments page, enter the rent amount to be paid in the dialog box, click the Pay button, and enter the payment card information. If it is a British savings card, select the Debit card type (the corresponding Billing address needs to be changed to a British address), if it is a Chinese credit card, select the Credit card type (the billing address remains the domestic address) 2. For bank wire transfer, please log in to the Account of Unite Students and click Booking page, download the Bank Transfer Info file, communicate with the bank in advance, and bring the corresponding materials to the bank counter or self-service money transfer machine for remittance. In the remittance postscript, please fill in the personal reservation information (refer to the content required in the bank_tranfer_info file). The wire transfer does not arrive in real time , please be sure to wire transfer 1-2 weeks before the deadline to ensure that the funds arrive on time. Since the bank will charge a cross-border payment service fee, please pay the required rent + service fee when paying the fee to ensure that the full amount arrives.

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Student Accommodation in Leicester

What should I consider when choosing a student accommodation in Leicester?

When selecting a student accommodation in Leicester, consider factors such as proximity to your university, budget, the type of accommodation (shared or private), available amenities, and the terms of the lease agreement.

Is it easy to commute to the universities from these apartments?

Absolutely. Leicester, being a student-friendly city, ensures that most student accommodations are conveniently located within close proximity to universities or are well-connected by public transport.

Is Leicester a safe city for students?

Leicester is widely recognised as a safe and welcoming city for students. However, like any city, it is important to take basic precautions, especially at night.