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Canvas The Old Fire Station, Birmingham

The Old Fire Station, Aston St, Birmingham, B4 7DA

Located at Aston St, Birmingham, B4 7DA, Canvas The Old Fire Station offers modern student accommodation in Birmingham with a range of thoughtfully designed rooms and all essential facilities included. This property blends comfort, convenience, and community living, making it an ideal choice for students in Birmingham.

Universities Nearby: 

The Old Fire Station boasts an unbeatable location for students, with Aston University just a 3-minute walk away, Birmingham City University within a 10-minute walk, and The University of Birmingham accessible by a 35-minute train ride, making getting to campus quick, easy, and hassle-free.

 

Why Choose Canvas The Old Fire Station, Birmingham?

Convenient Transport Links

Getting around Birmingham is hassle-free from Canvas The Old Fire Station, with various transport options nearby:

  • Bus Stops: James Watt Queensway and Ryder St (Stop JW3) are just a 5-minute walk away.
  • Tram Stop: Corporation Street Tram Stop is also close for easy access to other parts of the city.
  • Train Access: Birmingham Snow Hill and Birmingham New Street railway stations are nearby, offering broad connectivity across the city and beyond.

Vibrant Locale

Live in one of Birmingham’s most vibrant areas, surrounded by food, entertainment, and cultural hotspots:

  • Restaurants: Enjoy a meal at Zizzi or Franco Manca for a variety of delicious dining options.
  • Bars & Nightlife: Unwind at The Alchemist or The Botanist, or enjoy the buzzing nightlife at Pryzm.
  • Shopping Centres: Shop at Bullring & Grand Central or explore The Mailbox for high-street and luxury brands.
  • Supermarkets: Convenient grocery shopping at Tesco Express and Sainsbury’s just a short walk away.
  • Entertainment: Catch a show at the Birmingham Hippodrome or O2 Academy for live performances and concerts.

Iconic Attractions Nearby

Explore the rich cultural landscape of Birmingham:

  • Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery – Explore world-class exhibits and collections.
  • Library of Birmingham – A peaceful and inspiring place for study and reflection.
  • Eastside Park – A lush green space for relaxation and outdoor activities.

 

Room Options

  • Studio: A self-contained flat with everything you need in one room.
  • Ensuite: A private room with its own bathroom and shared kitchen facilities.
  • Non-Ensuite: A private room with personal space and a shared bathroom.
  • Two Bed Apartment: Includes 2 private rooms, a shared kitchen, and a living area for a homely setup.

 

Facilities and Amenities at Canvas The Old Fire Station, Birmingham

In-Room Amenities

  • WiFi – Stay connected for work and entertainment.
  • Electric Stove – Ideal for preparing meals.
  • Microwave – Convenient for quick meals.
  • Fridge – Store your essentials.
  • Fully Furnished – All rooms come fully furnished for your comfort.
  • Utility Bills Included – One fixed cost covers everything.

Community Features

  • On-Site Gym – Stay fit with easy access to the gym.
  • Social Events – Take part in regular social activities and events.
  • CCTV – Enhanced security throughout the property.
  • 24x7 Dedicated Support – On-site team available at all times.
  • Study Area – A communal space to relax or study.
  • Laundry Room – Paid laundry facilities available.

Canvas The Old Fire Station, Birmingham, is the ideal home for students looking for modern living in a vibrant, well-connected area. With easy access to universities, vibrant local spots, and excellent amenities, this accommodation provides everything you need for a fulfilling student life in Birmingham.

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Nearby Locations

  • Bar: The Alchemist, The Botanist
  • Entertainment: Birmingham Hippodrome, O2 Academy
  • Restaurant: Zizzi, Franco Manca
  • Shopping Centre: Bullring & Grand Central, The Mailbox
  • Supermarket: Tesco Express, Sainsbury's

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locationThe Old Fire Station, Aston St, Birmingham, B4 7DA
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8 Reviews for Canvas The Old Fire Station, Birmingham

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Kuye Kamipe

i would coming this year in oct /nov 2022 please find any date

Payment Details

Booking Deposit: A £120 holding deposit is required to secure your room with the property.
Installment Plan: 2 or 4 Intalments, or you can pay in full.
Guarantor: UK or International guarantor required.
Mode of Payment: credit or debit card, bank tranfer, either on the internet or over the phone.

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House Policies

Cancellation Policy

To secure your Room prior to 31st July, you must do the following within 3 days of receipt of this Tenancy Agreement (these 3 days being known as the "Decision Making Period"):

1. Pay your Holding Fee (which will be deducted off your first instalment of Rent if your booking is not cancelled).
2. Both the Tenant and the Guarantor must sign the Tenancy Agreement.

If you have not paid the first instalment of Rent on the date of booking, this must be paid on or before 31 July, otherwise, Property reserve the right to cancel your booking.
For bookings made after 31st July, to secure your Room you must do the following within the Decision Making Period:
1. Pay your first instalment of Rent.
2. Both the Tenant and the Guarantor must sign the Tenancy Agreement.
A Holding Fee will not be required for bookings made on or after 1st August.
Failure to secure your Room within the required timescales may result in the cancellation of your booking by us.

Cancelling within the Decision Making Period

The Holding Fee is refundable if you provide us with notice of your intention to cancel within the Decision Making Period. If you cancel your booking after the Decision Making Period but prior to 31st July, any advance payment of Rent will be refunded to you less your Holding Fee, which will not be refunded.

Taking no action throughout the Decision Making Period

If at the end of the Decision Making Period you have taken no action, i.e. not signed and accepted your Tenancy Agreement and/or not paid your Holding Fee and/or your first instalment of Rent then your offer will be cancelled on our system and your Room will be made available for someone else to book.

Cancelling on or after 1 August after accepting your Tenancy Agreement and having paid your first instalment of Rent

To request to cancel your booking outside of the Decision Making Period on or after 31st July but before the rental start date as defined in the Lease Agreement, you must meet one of the following criteria:

1. Your application for a visa has been declined. Please note that this does not include situations where your visa has been granted and subsequently withdrawn.
2. You have failed to obtain your grades to study at university and as such do not have student status.

(the "Cancellation Criteria")

If you meet any of the above Cancellation Criteria and can provide us with evidence demonstrating that you meet the above criteria, your request for cancellation will be granted. If you have already accepted your Tenancy Agreement and paid your first month's rent by the date your cancellation request is granted, Property will refund you the first instalment of Rent less any Holding Fee paid (or an amount equivalent to the Holding Fee if you booked your room after 31st July.

If you need to cancel your booking outside of the Decision Making Period on or after 31st July but prior to the Tenancy Start Date as set out in the Tenancy Agreement after accepting your Tenancy Agreement and having paid your first instalment of Rent but cannot meet the above Cancellation Criteria you will remain liable in full for the Rent for the full term of the Tenancy Agreement. This is unless a suitable replacement tenant can be found by you, acceptance of which will be at our sole discretion. Please note that Propertywill not agree to a replacement tenant unless all outstanding accounts with us are settled.
Any decision made to release you from your Tenancy Agreement for any reason that does not fall within the Cancellation Criteria is made by us, at our sole discretion on a case by case basis

After the Tenancy Start Date as set out in the Tenancy Agreement, requests for room moves or for us to accept a replacement tenant to take over you tenancy will be managed based on availability and at our sole discretion. The terms of changing apartments, depending on the case, may require the signing of an amendment or a new lease agreement according to the type and rate of the new accommodation. An Administration Fee of £50 will be payable in each instance if agreed to by us and you will be responsible for cleaning the room in accordance with the terms of the Tenancy Agreement.

Requests for replacement tenants received after 1 June within the Tenancy Period will not be accepted

Frequent Asked Question (FAQ's)

What is platform fees?

The Platform Fee is a one-time charge that prioritizes your booking and grants access to exclusive pre and post-landing services, potentially saving up to £1,500. This fee is refundable if UniAcco cannot secure the room category and property you select.

Is it Refundable?

You can get a full refund if you cancel within 24 hours of payment, after which platform fees will not be refunded (To be added on Cancellation Policy also)

Will the booking fee be refunded to the student?

Fee is non-refundable in case the student decides to swap their accommodation from a non-commissionable property to a commissionable property. Platform Fee is refundable to the student if they decide to cancel their booking within the defined “UniAcco Cooling Off Period”. This period will be upto 48 hours from the months April-September and 5 days from the months October-March.

Why should a student book with UniAcco and not directly with the Property Manager?

We will assist the student with the entire booking process. End-to-end handling of the cancellation process for the student. (Platform Fee won’t be refundable to the student in this scenario). Post Move-In Assistance to the student.

Is a Guarantor required to book a room?

For Canvas The Old Fire Station, an international guarantor is required.

Instalment Plan - What are the payment plans available?

Canvas The Old Fire Station offers MONTHLY, QUARTERLY installments or the full payment option.

Does the property have No Visa No Pay policy?

Yes, Canvas The Old Fire Station offers 'No Visa No Pay' policy.

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