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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
4.5

8 Reviews for Canvas The Old Fire Station, Birmingham

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Wu Hung Htin

Sep 17, 2024

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Kuye Kamipe

Sep 17, 2022

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

Payment Details

Booking fee:
A  £120 (for all bookings regardless of room type) Holding fee is required to secure your room with the property, (Non - Refundable)

Installment Plan:
1. Students can choose between 1, 2 , 4 or 10. Prices for each instalment plan will vary slightly.
2. If you pay in 1 instalment, your total amount payable will be 2% cheaper than if you chose to pay in 2 instalments.
3. If you pay in 4 instalments, your total amount payable will be 2% more expensive than if you chose to pay in 2 instalments.
4. If you pay in 4 instalments, your total amount payable will be 3% more expensive.


Guarantor: 
1. The property accepts both UK based and international guarantors.
2. The property will need details for a guarantor for every lease, even if you intend to pay in 1 instalment.
3. Your guarantor can be anyone not currently in full time education.
4. Most residents use a parent, guardian or family member. However, please note you can NOT act as your own guarantor.

Mode of Payment: 
Credit/Debit Card.

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House Policies

Cancellation Policy

Cooling Off Period:
The Cooling Off Period allows you to cancel your booking and receive a refund of the Holding Fee if you notify us of your intention to cancel within the Decision Making Period (3 days from receipt of the Tenancy Agreement). If you cancel after the Decision Making Period but before 31st July, any advance Rent payment will be refunded, minus the Holding Fee, which is non-refundable.

Replacement Tenant Found:
If you need to cancel your booking after 31st July but before the Tenancy Start Date, and cannot meet the Cancellation Criteria (such as visa denial or not meeting university qualifications), you may find a suitable replacement tenant to take over your tenancy. The replacement tenant must be accepted by us at our sole discretion, and all outstanding payments must be settled. A £50 Administration Fee will apply for processing a replacement tenant.

Note: Requests for replacement tenants received after 1st June during the tenancy period will not be accepted.

No Visa No Pay
If your visa application is declined, you may request to cancel your booking. You must provide evidence of the visa refusal. Upon approval, your booking will be cancelled and any Rent paid (minus the Holding Fee) will be refunded. Please note that if your visa is granted and later withdrawn, this policy does not apply.

No Place No Pay
If you fail to obtain the necessary academic qualifications to study at university, and as a result do not have student status, you may cancel your booking. Evidence must be provided, and your booking will be cancelled. Any Rent paid (minus the Holding Fee) will be refunded under this condition.

Other Cancellation Policy:
If you cancel your booking after 31st July but before the Tenancy Start Date and do not meet the Cancellation Criteria, you will remain liable for the full Rent for the entire tenancy period. However, if you find a replacement tenant (subject to our approval), the Rent liability may be waived.

After the Tenancy Start Date, requests for room moves or replacement tenants will be considered based on availability and at our sole discretion. Any room changes will require the signing of a new agreement and an Administration Fee of £50 will apply. You will also be responsible for cleaning the room according to the Tenancy Agreement.

Requests for replacement tenants 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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