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Pillar Box

71A Hertford Street Coventry CV1 1LA

Pillar Box is a highly sought-after student accommodation in Coventry offering a truly exceptional experience for students. With its convenient location near War Memorial Park, this property provides a range of room types, ensuring privacy and comfort. Pillar Box, Coventry is designed to make your university years enjoyable. You can relax and socialize with other residents in communal spaces, becoming part of an exciting community. Additionally, there are plenty of opportunities to unwind and have a good time.

Location:

Pillar Box is located in the heart of Coventry, a city with a rich history and vibrant arts and culture scene. Coventry University and City College Coventry are just a short drive away, making this student housing in Coventry an ideal choice. The surrounding area is home to a variety of restaurants and bars, such as Noodle Bar, Coventry Kebab House, and Subway. Additionally, retail and leisure centres, including Greyfriars Lane, are conveniently located nearby. Commuting is a breeze, with bus stops like Magistrates Court and Quadrant Bus Stop within walking distance. Swift Cabs and Taxi Services are also available nearby, ensuring convenient transportation options for students.

Features:

The rooms at Pillar Box, Coventry student housing are fully equipped with modern amenities, including comfortable beds, ensuite shower rooms, kitchenettes, smart TVs, study desks and chairs, and ample storage space. The rent includes high-speed Wi-Fi and covers all utility bills. The property offers an array of impressive social spaces, including a club lounge, steam room, gym and fitness suite, and study facilities. These facilities allow students to socialize, relax, and maintain a healthy work-life balance.

Rooms:

Students can choose from thoughtfully designed studios, twin studios, and ensuites at this accommodation. The rooms at Pillar Box, Coventry are spacious and provide a premium living experience for students. The self-contained studios feature attached shower rooms, fully-equipped kitchenettes, study areas, and flat-screen Smart TVs. For those opting for en-suite rooms in apartments, they have access to a fully equipped kitchen and a comfortable living area with sofas, a coffee table, a large flat-screen TV, and a gaming console. The property ensures students have all the necessary facilities to enjoy a comfortable and productive stay.

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Explore Beyond Pillar Box

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10 mins walk
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10 mins walk
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4 mins walk
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Payment Details

Booking Deposit: £100 to confirm a booking (adjustable in rent).
Installment Plan: Full payment or 4 installments
Guarantor: UK based guarantor required.
Mode of Payment: Debit/Credit cards.
No Visa/University No Pay: Booking deposit will be non-refundable in the event of cancellation of Visa or University but students will be released from the license agreement (proof required).

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House Policies

Cancellation Policy

 

To apply for and book, a flat or bedroom at a Collegiate UK managed property, you must pay £100 to reserve the room (described herein as “Reservation Rent”). This payment is made at the time of booking through our on-line booking system.

You will have 7 days from making your booking to sign the Tenancy Agreement. The Reservation Rent is fully refundable if you cancel your booking within this period.

Once the Tenancy Agreement has been signed, the Reservation Rent will be held until the first rental payment falls due under your Tenancy Agreement and will be offset against the amount due.

To cancel your booking, you must tell us in writing by sending an email to the property you booked with.

You may be eligible to be released from your agreement if:

No Place, No Pay
Eligibility: This policy is only available to first-year undergraduate or first year postgraduate
students.
Conditions:
• You must inform us within 7 days of receiving your university place rejection.
• You must provide us with a written rejection letter from your chosen university/college.
• The final date to submit this evidence is 30th August.
Outcome: If these conditions are met, you can cancel your booking, and we will refund any rent paid.

No Visa, No Pay (International Students)
Eligibility: This policy is applicable only to first-year undergraduate or postgraduate
international students coming to the UK.
Conditions:
• You must inform us within 7 days of receiving notification that your visa application has been declined.
• You must provide us with an official notification from the visa authorities.
• The final date to submit this evidence is 30th August.
Outcome: If these conditions are met, you can cancel your booking, and we will refund any rent paid.
 

Cancellation by Us
In the unlikely event that we have to cancel your booking, we will notify you in writing and provide you with alternative accommodation. If the alternative accommodation is not suitable, you will have the option to cancel your booking and receive a full refund of any rent paid.
General Conditions
• Any refund due will be processed within 14 days of receiving the necessary evidence.
• This policy does not affect your statutory rights.
• If you have any extenuating circumstances that prevent you taking your place at University or your room with us, you will need to provide evidence of your circumstances. Cases of this nature are considered on a case by case basis, please contact the residence you booked at to enquire and to understand what evidence we may require.

It is important that you understand that when you sign your Tenancy Agreement, you are entering into a legal agreement with the Landlord, and are liable for the full rent due for the Residential Period.

Cancellation of your Booking by Collegiate UK
Our terms and conditions require you to sign your Tenancy Agreement online within 7 days of receiving the Offer of Accommodation.

If you fail to sign your agreement within this timescale we may cancel your booking, giving notice by email, and you will forfeit any ‘reservation rent’ paid if it is outside the 7-day cooling off period

Pets Policy

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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.

What do I have to pay and when?

In order to pay rent in three instalments, you will need to provide evidence of a guarantor based in the country of your accommodation, such as a family member or friend. The first rent instalment must be paid 10 days prior to your tenancy start date. Your second rent payment will be due in January, and your third and final rent instalment will be due in May.

If you are unable to provide a guarantor in the country of your accommodation, your rent payment will need to be made a year in advance, in full, 10 days prior to your tenancy start date.

I am paying my rent in instalments, when are my payments due?

For those students paying in instalments, the rent payment dates are:

1st instalment – 10 days prior to your tenancy start date
2nd instalment – the following January
3rd instalment – the following May

I am paying my rent in full, when is my payment due?

If you are unable to provide a guarantor in the country of your accommodation, your rent payment will need to be made in advance, in full, 10 days prior to your tenancy start date.

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