Lakeside
Lakeside student accommodation in Birmingham is a stylishly furnished property catering to all student's needs. Located in the Coleshill neighbourhood which is possibly the closest to academic excellencies like Aston University and Birmingham University, students will not have to worry about living or travelling as all of it is provided with the best intentions in mind.
Birmingham is the second largest city in the United Kingdom housing more than 80,000 students from all over the world. Hence when it comes to diversity, the city unquestionably offers a lot of it. You can head over to DLO or Dixy's Midnight Runners to experience a fab music scene. ‘Brum’ as the locals call this city has lately developed a new trendy corner called Digbeth. Brimming with students, it is a remarkable space where you'll discover galleries filled with captivating artwork, studios buzzing with creativity, and even record shops that hold melodic treasures. You can also catch a weekend game of football with Birmingham City, Aston Villa, West Brom and Wolves playing nearby. All this and more is available if you choose to live in Lakeside Birmingham student accommodation.
Location:
Undeniably one of the best areas to live in, Coleshill Street is a quiet residential area also hosting some of the best eateries at a minute's distance. Near Lakeside student accommodation, you will find Tin Tin Food Hall Birmingham which is also right in front of Birmingham City University International College. If you want to indulge in more formal English dining, Bar + Block Steakhouse Birmingham is just around the corner from the previous restaurant. A restaurant owned by the famed Indian singer Asha Bhosle is a 5-minute drive from the property, it is loved by the high density of Indian students who live in the vicinity.
Around this accommodation, a world of fun and excitement awaits young students like you. Discover the Birmingham Museum, where you can dive into fascinating history and see amazing artefacts. Don't miss Winterbourne House & Garden, a magical place with beautiful gardens to roam and enjoy nature's wonders. And if you're a chocolate lover, Cadbury World is a dream come true, where you can learn about chocolate and even taste some delicious treats. In the heart of the city, Victoria Square buzzes with energy and cool things to see. Plus, Birmingham has incredible restaurants and a lively nightlife that will make your studying here unforgettable.
Transportation:
Students can travel with ease while living in Birmingham. With only a 16-minute walk away is Birmingham Coach Station which can get you to your desired destination easily. If you’re planning to catch a train to cities like London, Manchester or Sheffield, trains run every 15 minutes. The city has created a hassle-free experience for everyone who lives here with a huge network of buses, trams and cycles, you name it. Students studying at Aston University will be relieved to know that the property is situated just 8 minutes away from the university. Lakeside Birmingham has created a seamless experience for students when it comes to commuting to various areas of interest.
Features:
For students seeking a comfortable living experience while studying in, this Birmingham student accommodation is just the place for you. With ensuite rooms in shared apartments and categories, these are equipped with furnishing of the highest quality. They have free wifi, a shared kitchenette and a lounge area to mingle with the rest of your roommates after an exhausting day. Security is taken seriously at this property with a 24/7 staff which will answer your every question no matter what.
Room Types:
Each room features a study table and spacious bed along with huge bright windows. The living experience here is charged from £152 / week according to the type of room you decide to live in. Nonetheless, students will be exposed to a whole new world of studying and exploring at Lakeside Birmingham.
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Room Options
Study desk and chair
Underbed Storage
Double Bed
11.2 Sqm. Area
Kitchen EssentialsStudy desk and chair
Wardrobe
Windows / CurtainsFacilities in Lakeside
Apartment
FridgeCouchHeatingMicrowaveElectric Stove
WiFi
Utility Bills IncludedCommunity
Bike Storage
Lounge Area
CCTV
Communal Relaxing & Study Area
24x7 Dedicated Support
Laundry Room
Vending Machine
Contents InsuranceExplore Beyond Lakeside
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- 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
The Aston Triangle, B4 7EJAashirwad Srivastava
Id definitely recommend Lakeside. Modern facilities, secure environment, and a nice student vibe.
Swanand Kulkarni
Lots of natural light in the rooms, great for studying. The study area downstairs is useful too.
Payment Details
Booking Fee: You are required to pay £250 as advance rent payment.(Adjustable in rent).
Instalment plan: If you are a student with a permanent UK home address then you will usually have the option of paying in one, three or seven instalments. If your permanent home address is outside the UK then you have the option of paying in one, two or four instalments.
Guarantor: UK or International guarantor required.
Mode of Payment: Debit/credit card, Bank transfer.
House Policies
Cancellation Policy
Cooling Off Period
1. Unless you have already collected the keys to the accommodation, you may cancel your booking by writing or completing our Cancellation Form, at any time during the 7 days after Property send you an e-mail confirming your booking is complete (the “7 Day Cooling-Off Period”). If your Tenancy is for a room in Wales, please contact us directly as a different cooling off period may apply. If you do that, you will not be charged and Property will return your deposit or any Advance Rent Payments you have made.
2. Once the 7 Day Cooling-Off-Period has expired, you will have to pay all amounts due under your Tenancy Agreement unless a replacement Tenant is found for your Room in accordance with this policy, or you enter a new Tenancy with Property Manager. To be considered a replacement Tenant, the individual would need to be a student who is eligible to book a Property Manager room in the usual way.
Replacement Tenants – Before your Tenancy Start Date has occurred
3. If you have proposed a replacement Tenant prior to your Tenancy Start Date, Property Manager has complete discretion as to whether it:
a. accepts the proposed replacement Tenant and enters into a Tenancy Agreement with them;
b. places the room back on general sale; or
c. allocates the room to an alternative student on a waiting list to enter into a Tenancy Agreement.
Property will release you from your Tenancy Agreement on the date seven days after any of the above has occurred.
Replacement Tenants – After your Tenancy Start Date has occurred
4. If a replacement Tenant is found for your Room after your Tenancy Start Date, Property will release you from your Tenancy Agreement from the start date of the replacement Tenant's new Tenancy Agreement. If you have occupied the Room prior to this, you will be charged £50.00 to cover our costs of preparing the Room for the replacement Tenant.
No Place No Pay – applicable to 1st year students only.
5. If you are a prospective first year undergraduate student and your offer of a place at your preferred University/Higher Education Institution is withdrawn by the University/Higher Education Institution as a result of you not achieving their required entry grades, you may be eligible to be released from your Tenancy Agreement. You may also be eligible to be released from the Tenancy Agreement if you are a prospective first year undergraduate student and you choose to go to a different University because you have exceeded your expected grades. To apply to be released from this agreement in the circumstances referred to above, you will need to supply us with a copy of:
d. a written rejection letter from your chosen university/college or UCAS or a screen shot of your UCAS status which confirms that the required results were not achieved; or
e. a copy of the proof of acceptance of your new university by UCAS adjustment.
6. These document(s) must be received by us within 7 calendar days from the date your results are published. Please complete our Cancellation Form with your documents. On receipt of the required documentation, it will be verified and, provided Property are satisfied, Property will cancel your Tenancy Agreement and refund any deposit or advance rent paid in full.
International Cancellation Policy:-
These additional cancellation provisions apply for any individual making a booking outside of the United Kingdom.
Cooling Off Period – the provisions for the Cooling Off Period set out in the main Cancellation Policy shall apply;
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 Property are satisfied, Property 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 Property are satisfied, Property 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 Property Manager and must be sent.
If an agent is involved the evidence must be sent to the agent and then forwarded via mail.
Replacement Tenants – Before your Tenancy Start Date has occurred
If you have proposed a replacement Tenant prior to your Tenancy Start Date, Property Manager has complete discretion as to whether it:
a. accepts the proposed replacement Tenant and enters into a Tenancy Agreement with them;
b. places the room back on general sale; or
c. allocates the room it to an alternative student on a waiting list to enter into a Tenancy Agreement.
Property will release you from your Tenancy Agreement on the date seven days after any of the above has occurred.
The student remains liable for the rent unless they find a replacement Tenant.
Cancellation Policy!
If a student wishes to cancel, has changed their plans, or was not accepted, they must send an email so the Property Manager can update the booking to an Early Leave Request or terminate it, depending on the situation.
Frequent Asked Question (FAQ's)
Is it possible to prolong my tenancy?
Certainly, if your current room is still vacant, we would be delighted to extend your stay. Kindly get in touch with us, we will be pleased to facilitate this arrangement for you.
Is there parking provided at my accommodation, and what is the associated cost?
Parking is available at some of our properties, and students can reserve spaces on a first-come-first-served basis. The parking fee varies depending on the property.
For details on parking availability at your accommodation, refer to your property welcome guide. Locate your welcome guide here.
Why is my credit no longer visible on my statement?
If there's a credit on your account, it will no longer be displayed on your account statement. However, if you have an upcoming future instalment (within the next 10 days), any previously shown credit on your account has now been utilized to offset the upcoming instalment. This means that the rent will be deducted, with the amount being reduced by the credit on your account.
What types of bank cards are accepted for payments on the Unite Students Website?
Accepted bank cards for making payments on the Unite Students Website include Visa, Visa Electron, Mastercard, Maestro, and UnionPay.
Which currencies can I use for making payments?
Payments made via Visa, Visa Electron, Mastercard, or Maestro will be in GBP (£).
For Chinese students making payments via UnionPay credit or debit cards, payments will be displayed in GBP (£) during the payment process. However, the bank will deduct the amount in CNY or RMB (¥).
Can I make payments using UnionPay?
If you are an international customer and unable to pay by Direct Debit or CCRA (recurring card payment), it might be possible for you to pay via UnionPay through your online Customer Account or during your booking.
What happens if I can't make a payment?
Instalment due dates are outlined in your tenancy agreement, and by accepting the contract's terms and conditions, both the customer and guarantor are accepting responsibility for payment on the provided dates. If you cannot make a payment, please communicate with your property team. They can discuss your payment options and advise you on any potential implications based on the lateness of the payment.
