Globe Works, Birmingham
Designed with students in mind, Globe Works is an excellent choice for student accommodation in Birmingham, combining modern living with a vibrant community atmosphere.
Location:
Situated at 20 Cliveland Street, Birmingham B19 3SH, United Kingdom, Globe Works offers unparalleled access to key universities and vibrant cultural hubs in the heart of Birmingham.
1. Universities Nearby:
- Aston University: Just a 12-minute walk away.
- Birmingham City University: Only 18 minutes by bike or 34 minutes by subway.
- University College Birmingham: Approximately 18 minutes on foot.
- Royal Birmingham Conservatoire: Is just a 19-minute walk away.
2. Cultural Attractions:
Explore iconic cultural landmarks such as the Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery and the National SEA LIFE Centre, both within easy reach, providing enriching experiences for students.
3. Shops & Dining:
The area is bustling with supermarkets like Tesco Express, Sainsbury's and a variety of restaurants, including local favorites like The Indian Streatery and Urban Cafe, ensuring students have all their dining needs covered.
4. Distance to Key Locations:
Living at Globe Works puts you within easy reach of key locations across Birmingham:
- Birmingham Snow Hill Train Station: A 14-minute away for convenient travel options.
- Lower Tower Street Bus Stops: Just a 4-minute walk, connecting you to various bus routes throughout the city.
- AIGER UK Limited: A 11-minute tube journey away.
- Newtown Shopping Centre: 14-minute walk away, making it a suitable shopping centre for daily needs.
- Italian Vice- Consulate Birmingham: 19-minute walk away, making it a highly accessible destination for passport or visa needs.
Why Choose Globe Works?
1. Unbeatable Transport Links:
Globe Works offers excellent connectivity, making commuting around Birmingham effortless. With multiple bus stops and train stations nearby, such as Lancaster St / Price St, and Lower Tower St Bus Stops are convenient for attending classes and grocery shopping while Price St Metro Station or Snow Hill Railway Station connects to different spots around Birmingham.
2. Vibrant Locale:
Step outside and immerse yourself in the lively energy of Birmingham.
- Trendy Restaurants & Cafes: Step outside and immerse yourself in the lively energy of Birmingham. With trendy restaurants and cafes such as BRGRI Birmingham and Riva Blu Italian Restaurant, indulge in rich Indian cuisine at Indian Streatery to unwind at a British pub at The Church Inn, there’s no shortage of delicious dining options close by.
- Bars and Nightlife: The vibrant nightlife is complemented by nearby bars like The Orange Tree, Revolution, Pryzm and Gosta Green making it ideal for socialising after a busy day of classes.
3. Iconic Attractions Nearby:
- Scenic Canals: A perfect retreat for relaxation amidst the city’s hustle.
- Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery: Explore art, history, and culture just moments away.
- Bullring & Grand Central: Indulge in endless shopping and dining options at this popular retail hub.
- Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum: Dive into interactive exhibits and scientific wonders nearby.
- National SEA LIFE Centre: Discover marine life up close at this fascinating aquarium, a short distance away.
Room Options:
Select from a variety of room types tailored to your lifestyle:
- En-suite Rooms: Private bedrooms with attached bathrooms for those seeking privacy.
- Studios: Self-contained units that include kitchen facilities, ideal for independent living.
Facilities and Amenities:
Globe Works offers an array of facilities designed for student comfort:
- On-site Gym: Fully equipped to keep you fit without leaving home.
- Study Areas & Relaxation Spaces: Perfect for group work or unwinding after classes.
- Social Spaces: Engage with fellow residents through organised events and activities.
Inclusive Features:
Rent includes all utilities—water, electricity, internet, and heating—ensuring no hidden costs for students. High-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the building.
Comprehensive Security & Services:
Globe Works prioritises safety with 24/7 CCTV surveillance and secure access control systems. An on-site team is available around the clock to assist with any issues or concerns.
Globe Works combines modern facilities with an unbeatable location in Birmingham’s vibrant city center, making it an ideal choice for students looking for a comfortable and engaging living experience!
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Laundry RoomExplore Beyond Globe Works, Birmingham
Birmingham Snow Hill
AIGER UK LIMITEDPrice StNewtown Police StationNewtown Shopping CentreNearby Locations
- Bar: The Orange Tree, Revolution
- Entertainment: Curve Theatre, O2 Academy Leicester
- Restaurant: Turtle Bay, The Smoke Haus
- Shopping Centre: Highcross Leicester, Haymarket Shopping Centre
- Supermarket: Tesco, Sainsbury's
Location & Maps
Globe Works, 20 Cliveland St, Birmingham B19 3SH, United KingdomAngel Ene
Apr 11, 2025
Hands down, the best student accommodation I've lived in while studying in Birmingham! The rooms are super spacious, and the social areas are perfect for chilling out or making new friends. It's in such a convenient spot too - just a short walk to campus
Pauline
Apr 11, 2025
Really enjoyed my stay at Globeworks! Being so close to uni was super convenient, and having staff and security around all the time made it feel extra safe.
Payments
Booking Fee: £100 to confirm your booking (adjustable in your rent).
Guarantor: UK based guarantor
Installment Plan: 4 Instalments or Full Payment.
Mode of Payment: You can either pay the rent by card or bank transfer.
House Policies
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation Policy - England & Wales 2025/26
Cooling-Off Period (14 Days)
You may cancel your tenancy within 14 days of signing your first tenancy agreement for the 2025/26 Academic Year (the "Cooling-Off Period"), provided the tenancy has not already started and you have not collected the keys to your room. To cancel, submit written or emailed notice to the property manager. Upon receipt, we will confirm the cancellation, cancel your tenancy, and refund your £250 advance rent payment along with any other payments you may have made.
Replacement Tenant
If you wish to cancel your tenancy after the Cooling-Off Period, you must provide written or emailed notice to the property manager. However, you will remain liable for rent payments under the tenancy agreement until a suitable replacement tenant is found.
No Visa No Pay
If you are not awarded a visa to travel and study, we can assist you. We may transfer you to one of our residences if you plan to study elsewhere. If you are not studying elsewhere or if we cannot provide accommodation in your new location, we will release you from your tenancy agreement under the following conditions:
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Submit a cancellation request, in writing or by email, within 3 days of receiving your visa rejection letter.
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Provide the manager with a copy of your rejection letter from the embassy or visa office. If your tenancy has already commenced, you will remain liable for rent until we receive the required documentation.
No Place No Pay (First-Year Undergraduates Only)
If you are unsuccessful in obtaining a place at your chosen university, we can help. We may transfer you to another of our residences if you plan to study elsewhere. If you are not studying elsewhere or we cannot accommodate you in your new city/town, we will release you from your tenancy agreement under the following conditions:
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Submit a cancellation request, in writing or by email, before 22nd August 2025.
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Provide the manager with a copy of your rejection letter from the University or UCAS. Once we receive your request, we will confirm receipt, cancel your tenancy, and refund your £250 advance rent payment along with any other rent payments you may have made.
Other Cancellation Policy
For bookings made for Semester 2 or 3 starting after 1 January 2025, you may cancel your tenancy without penalty up to 8 weeks before the start of your agreement. To cancel, send written or emailed notice to the property manager. Upon receipt, we will confirm cancellation, refund your £250 advance rent payment, and any other rent payments made.
If the tenancy agreement has not yet started and you have not collected your key, you may also cancel within the Cooling-Off Period, by submitting written or emailed notice to the manager.
Frequent Asked Question (FAQ's)
What is platform fees?
Is it Refundable?
Will the booking fee be refunded to the student?
Why should a student book with UniAcco and not directly with the Property Manager?
Can I move in before my contract starts?
In many cases, we can allow people to move in early at a daily rate, but you will need to contact the residence team to check.
Where can I smoke?
Outside. Our buildings are non-smoking and incidents of smoking indoors will be dealt with strictly.
Can I personalise my room?
As long as you are able to return it to its original state on check-out or you will be recharged for any damages.
