Severn Point
Severn Point presents an affordable student accommodation in Cardiff, providing cozy en-suite rooms tailored for students on a budget. Each room is furnished with complementary furniture and appliances, while the communal areas offer a wide range of amenities to facilitate a smooth transition into student life. Situated in a neighborhood surrounded by well-known UK supermarket chains and highly-rated restaurants, Severn Point's location is ideal for students.
Features:
Featuring 288 en-suite rooms, Severn Point offers a comfortable living space equipped with basic furniture and living appliances, including tables, chairs, double beds, wardrobes, bookshelves, and ample storage space. Residents share kitchen and living room facilities with six roommates, fostering a natural social environment equipped with a TV and sofa for relaxation. The kitchen is equipped with essential appliances such as an oven, microwave, stovetop, and refrigerator, catering to students' culinary needs.
Committed to creating a comfortable and convenient environment, Severn Point provides facilities designed with modern students in mind. Amenities such as a laundry room, study rooms, and vending machines offering snacks and beverages round-the-clock contribute to a conducive living and studying environment. Secure bicycle storage facilities are also available for students who prefer cycling as their primary mode of transportation.
Location:
Located on Off Blackweir Terrace, near the picturesque Blackweir Fields, Severn Point enjoys proximity to supermarket chains including Lidl, Tesco, and Sainsbury's, all within a 10-minute walk. Students can also explore popular dining options such as Tuk Tuk, YukiYan Sushi, and Corfu By Night for a variety of culinary experiences. After a day of studying, students can unwind at nearby pubs like North Star, Blackweir Tavern, and Bar 105. Its proximity to Cardiff University and the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama further enhances its appeal as a desirable choice for student living.
The natural beauty surrounding Severn Point offers opportunities for outdoor activities, with the local Callisthenics public park providing space for outdoor fitness activities amidst nature's scenic backdrop. For swimming enthusiasts, the Maindy Centre boasts an inviting pool, while the Cathay Library offers a serene environment for academic pursuits.
Transport:
Transportation convenience is assured, with Severn Point located on the north side of Cardiff city centre, a short walk from the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama and Cardiff University. Nearby universities such as the University of South Wales Cardiff Campus and Cardiff Metropolitan University are easily accessible by bus. Cathays train station, facilitating travel to other cities, is also within walking distance.
Safety & Security:
Ensuring student safety, Severn Point features a 24-video surveillance system and round-the-clock security personnel at the reception desk. Free WIFI is available in the student housing, with options for upgrades upon request. Severn Point's student accommodation in Cardiff offers a secure, comfortable, and convenient living environment, catering to the diverse needs of students in the city.
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Nearby Locations
- Bar: The Dead Canary, Lab 22
- Entertainment: Wales Millennium Centre, New Theatre
- Restaurant: The Potted Pig, Heaneys
- Shopping Centre: St David's Dewi Sant, Capitol Shopping Centre
- Supermarket: Tesco Express, Sainsbury's Local
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Siddhant Rathod
Dec 9, 2020
Nice environment and very friendly staff. Good clean apartments
Dhanush Eswaravaka
Dec 9, 2020
Great accommodation at a very reasonable price
Payments
Advance Rent: £250 to confirm your booking (Adjustable in your rent).
Instalment plan: 2, 4 Instalments or else Full Payment
Guarantor: International Guarantor Required.
Mode of Payment: Debit/credit card, Bank transfer.
House Policies
International Cancellation Policy AY 24/25:
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.
Severn Point FAQs
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.
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.
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.