Shaftesbury Hall
International students often look for a place that exudes comfort and homeliness. Shaftesbury Hall is a highly sought-after student accommodation in Gloucester as it fulfils this primary requirement. It is one of the city’s top-rated and best-selling properties because of its affordable price, secure rooms and ample facilities. Starting from only GBP 116/week, Shaftesbury Hall offers a furnished, premium ensuite room. Moreover, the weekly rent includes utility bills, making it even more affordable. The property has flexible move-in and two incredible offers - no visa, no pay and no university, no pay - to help you save on unnecessary deposits and hefty moving costs!
Features:
The rooms are well-equipped with basic furniture like desks, chairs, beds, etc. You also get a microwave, fridge, and electric stove to supplement everyday cooking. The property has high-functioning WiFi for consistent connectivity and large storage cabins for all your things. If you find something amiss in your stay, you can connect with Shaftesbury Hall’s 24/7 support staff. They also maintain a parcel receipt service for residents. You can unwind and relax in the communal relaxing area or find a calm place to study in the study room. Moreover, all your things come under contents insurance, thereby increasing security. The property is mapped with CCTVs to enhance residents’ safety.
Location:
Tourist attractions around Shaftesbury Hall, Gloucester, are far and wide. Only 12 minutes from the property is a popular display of Street murals, and 20 minutes away is the Neptune Fountain. You can also visit the Millenium Bridge, Devil’s Chimney, and Imperial Gardens to explore the happening area. If cooking is a hassle, you can grab a bite at the region’s affordable and famous restaurants, like The Coconut Tree Cheltenham, Dolce & Salato, Turtle Bay Cheltenham, and Paparrito’s. The popular food chain McDonald’s, is located only 12 minutes away. After a long day at university, you can relax and get a palatable cup of coffee at O’Hara’s, Nero, Sunrise, or School House Cafes.
Commute:
Sun Street, Tesco, Medical Centre, and Gardners Lane School are bustling bus stops near Shaftesbury Hall in Gloucester, where you can catch a bus to practically anywhere in the city. This is an incredibly affordable option as some of the city’s most famous universities, like the University of Gloucestershire Oxstalls Campus, Gloucestershire College, Royal Agricultural University, Royal Forest of Dean College, and Hartpury University and Hartpury College, are located relatively farther from this property. For closer places, you can conveniently walk or ride a bike without the hassle of booking expensive cabs.
Room Types:
As mentioned above, Shaftesbury Hall offers all residents a single ensuite room, including a private bathroom and kitchen. The rooms are well-furnished with a single bed, study desk, chair, wardrobe, windows, and curtains. The ample furnishings, comfortable storage, vibrant interiors, and cosy decor make Shaftesbury Hall a wonderful place to live. Book it today and grab a great deal!
Key Locations:
Universities | Miles | Super Market | Miles | Places Of Interest | Miles |
University of Gloucestershire, Park Campus | 2.4 | Waitrose & Partners Cheltenham | 1.5 | Pittville Park | 2.2 |
University of Gloucestershire, Francis Close Hall Campus | 1.2 | Sainsbury's | 1.7 | Cheltenham Town Hall | 1.6 |
Hartpury University | 12.1 | Tesco Superstore | 2.0 | The Wilson Art Gallery and Museum | 1.7 |
University of Worcester | 27.5 | The Brewery Quarter | 1.4 | Sandford Parks Lido | 1.2 |
University of Bristol | 43.6 | Regent Arcade Shopping Centre | 1.6 | Cheltenham Racecourse | 2.3 |
Metro | Miles | Bus | Miles | Train | Miles |
Birmingham New Street Station | 49 | Royal Well Bus Station | 1.2 | Cheltenham Spa Station | 2.1 |
Bristol Temple Meads Station | 44 | Cheltenham Racecourse Park & Ride | 2.3 | Gloucester Station | 8.8 |
Five Ways Station, Birmingham | 49 | GCHQ Bus Stop | 3.1 | Ashchurch for Tewkesbury Station | 9.4 |
University Station, Birmingham | 50 | Arle Court Park & Ride | 3.5 | Stroud Station | 15.7 |
Jewellery Quarter Station, Birmingham | 48 | Hesters Way Bus Station | 2.7 | Kemble Station | 21.2 |
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Payments
Booking Deposit: £100 to confirm a booking (adjustable in rent).
Security Deposit: £250 (refundable at the end of tenancy).
Installment Plan: Full payment (No Guarantor), 3 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).
House Policies
To apply for and book, a flat or bedroom at a Collegiate AC 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 15 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,
You may be eligible to be released from your agreement if:
Your offer of a place at your preferred University/Higher Education institution is withdrawn as a result of you not achieving the required entry grades, you have surpassed your required entry grades and choose to go to a different University or you have extenuating circumstances that prevents you taking your place at University.
In order to meet the criteria you will need one of the following:
• To provide a written rejection letter from your chosen university/Higher Education Institute
• To provide a copy of the acceptance letter from your new university
• Evidence as to why you cannot take your place
You will be required to pay a Deposit (“Deposit”) at the commencement of the Residential Period. This payment will be collected with your first rental payment.
Your Deposit will be held under a Tenancy Deposit Protection Scheme and will be used as security against any damage to the Room, the Flat or the Property (fair wear and tear excepted), any damage to the furnishings or other equipment provided (fair wear and tear excepted) and any unpaid Rent or other charges incurred during the duration of your Tenancy Agreement. The balance of the Deposit will be paid to you within 28 days after the termination of the Tenancy Agreement, less any reasonable costs incurred for the breach of any obligation under the Tenancy Agreement.
Cancellation of your Booking by Collegiate AC
Our terms and conditions reflect that you are required to sign your Tenancy Agreement within 15 days of completing your on-line booking, and paying your Reservation Rent.
If you have failed to sign your agreement within the above period, we may give you notice by email of your failure to do so which may lead to the cancellation of your booking, and no refund of the Reservation Rent.
Your Reservation Rent will be refunded by us if we cancel your booking.
Shaftesbury Hall FAQs
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.
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
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.