Oxford House
Do you need help finding all-in-one student housing in Leicester? Don’t worry; we’ve got you covered! Oxford House can be your ideal choice with its contemporary design and comfortable vibe. It offers a range of room types, from cosy single beds and dedicated study corners to spacious cupboards and private bathrooms. Located just a 10-minute walk from the University of Leicester and a 15-minute bus ride to De Montfort University, it’s perfect for students pursuing education abroad. Nearby amenities include shops, cafes, and parks, ensuring you have everything you need within reach. With rent starting at just £85 per week, Oxford House is the ideal accommodation for students seeking convenience and comfort.
Features:
Oxford House is known for offering a range of the best facilities within a constrained budget to simplify your daily routine. From ironing board, television, heating equipment, microwave, fridge, cleaning equipment, electric stove, dryer to wifi, and more - you name it, and you will find everything at your convenience to eliminate struggles while you pursue education abroad. Moreover, this property also offers amenities such as an electronic key fob entry system for added security, availability of content issuance, and 24x7 dedicated support. These perks are included in utility bills to ensure a comfortable and safe experience living in Leicester.
Location:
Oxford House, Leicester, surrounded by prime locations, offers students an ideal base to explore the vibrant city. Enjoy a 10-minute walk to the University of Leicester or a 5-minute bike ride. For a study break, visit the New Walk Museum & Art Gallery, just 12 minutes on foot. Leicester's Highcross Shopping Centre is a mere 8-minute walk, perfect for a retail therapy session. For a delightful meal, head to Welford Road, featuring diverse dining options just 7 minutes away by bike. The lively Victoria Park is a relaxing 15-minute walk, offering green spaces for leisure and exercise. With these convenient nearby attractions, Oxford House ensures an enriching student living experience in Leicester.
Commute:
Oxford House, located in Leicester, offers excellent commuting options. The nearest bus stop is Oxford Street (a 5-minute walk), providing convenient routes throughout Leicester. Leicester Railway Station is a 15-minute walk or a 5-minute bike ride away, connecting you to national and regional trains. For local cycling enthusiasts, the Leicester Cycle Network is accessible within a 10-minute bike ride, offering scenic and efficient travel routes. For a quick city hop, the St. George's Retail Park bus stop is just 7 minutes away by foot, ensuring easy access to shopping and amenities. Enjoy seamless travel from Oxford House to all key locations!
Room Types:
Oxford House in Leicester is designed with students in mind. It offers a variety of room types, such as non-ensuites and more, to suit different needs and budgets. Each room has essential amenities like private bathrooms, study desks, and ample storage. With UniAcco’s comparison tool, you can easily explore your options and find the perfect room to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay in Leicester.
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Ironing Board
Utility Bills Included
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Cleaning Equipments AvailableDistance from City Centre
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24x7 Personal Assistance
Room Options
Study desk and chair
Wardrobe
Windows / Curtains
3/4 Double Bed
Study desk and chairWardrobeWindows / Curtains3/4 Double BedFacilities in Oxford House
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Contents Insurance
Electronic Key Fob Entry SystemExplore Beyond Oxford House
Leicester
Haymarket Bus StationWelford Place (Stand EM)Pocklingtons Walk (Stand EQ)HighcrossLocation & Maps
72 Oxford Street, Leicester, LE1 5XWPayments
Booking Fee: £250 to confirm your booking (Adjustable in your rent).
Instalment plan: 2, 4 or 8 Installments or else Full Payment.
Guarantor: International Guarantor Required.
Mode of Payment: Debit/credit card, Bank transfer.
House Policies
Cancellation Policy
Cooling Off Period
Unless you have already collected the keys to the accommodation, you may cancel your booking by writing or completing our Cancellation Form within 7 days after we send you confirmation that your booking is complete (the “7 Day Cooling-Off Period”).
If your Tenancy is for a room in Wales, please contact us directly as a different cooling-off period may apply.
If you cancel within the 7 Day Cooling-Off Period, you will not be charged, and we will return your deposit or any advance rent payments made.
After the 7 Day Cooling-Off Period, you will remain liable for all amounts due under your Tenancy Agreement unless a replacement tenant is found for your room or you enter a new tenancy with Unite Students.
Replacement Tenant Policy
Before Your Tenancy Start Date
If you propose a replacement tenant before your Tenancy Start Date, Unite Students has complete discretion to:
Accept the proposed replacement tenant and enter into a tenancy agreement with them.
Place the room back on general sale.
Allocate the room to a student from the waiting list.
You will be released from your tenancy agreement seven days after any of the above occurs.
After Your Tenancy Start Date
If a replacement tenant is found after your Tenancy Start Date, you will be released from your tenancy agreement from the start date of the new tenant’s agreement.
If you have occupied the room before this, you will be charged £50 to cover the costs of preparing the room for the new tenant.
No Place No Pay (Applicable to first-year students only)
If you are a first-year undergraduate student and your university withdraws your offer due to not meeting the required grades, you may be eligible for a tenancy cancellation.
If you choose to attend a different university because you exceeded your expected grades, you may also be eligible for a tenancy cancellation.
To apply, you must submit:
A rejection letter from your university or a UCAS status screenshot confirming the required results were not achieved.
Proof of acceptance at a new university via UCAS Adjustment.
These documents must be submitted within 7 days of your results being published. Upon verification, your tenancy will be canceled, and any deposit or advance rent paid will be refunded in full.
No Visa No Pay (International students only)
If your visa application is rejected, you must send us the visa rejection letter within 7 days of receiving it.
Once verified, we will cancel your tenancy agreement and refund any deposit or advance rent paid in full.
This option is not available after 31st August in the year your tenancy start date is due.
No ATAS Certificate No Pay (International students requiring an ATAS certificate only)
If your ATAS certificate application is rejected, you must send us the rejection letter within 7 days of receiving it.
Upon verification, we will cancel your tenancy agreement and refund any deposit or advance rent paid in full.
This option is not available after 31st August in the year your tenancy start date is due.
Frequent Asked Question (FAQ's)
What is platform fees?
Is it Refundable?
Will the booking fee be refunded to the student?
Why should a student book with UniAcco and not directly with the Property Manager?
Is it possible to prolong my tenancy?
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.
Is there parking provided at my accommodation, and what is the associated cost?
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.
Why is my credit no longer visible on my statement?
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.
