Element Bermondsey
Located in the vibrant neighbourhood of Bermondsey, Element Bermondsey offers a comfortable range of studio, ensuite, and one-bed apartments designed for modern student living, making it an ideal choice for student accommodation in London.
Element Bermondsey ensures excellent connectivity, giving students quick access to universities, local stores, and popular city attractions. With these convenient features, the property enhances the overall student experience in London.
Location & Accessibility
78-89 Alscot Road Bermondsey London, SE1 3AW
Proximity to Universities
- King's College London – approx 3.5 miles; 16 min drive
- London Metropolitan University – approx 5.0 miles; 34 min drive
- London South Bank University - approx 1.6 miles, 10 min cycle ride
- Queen Mary University of London - approx 4.5 miles, 18 min drive
Transport Links
- Abbey Street (Stop H): approx 0.50 miles, 10 min walk; serves various locations within the city via bus routes.
- Abbey Street (Stop M): approx 0.55 miles, 11 min walk; gives access to London Bridge, Elephant & Castle, and Shoreditch.
- Dockhead (Stop E): approx 0.55 miles, 11 min walk; primarily connects to destinations including Waterloo, Aldwych, Shoreditch, and County Hall.
- Stephanie’s Multicentre: approx 0.60 miles, 12 min walk; connects to Bermondsey, South Bermondsey and London Bridge stations.
Room Types & Options
Element Bermondsey offers a range of rooms designed to suit different lifestyles, budgets, and study habits. Whether you want a fully self-contained studio for privacy, or a lively ensuite with shared kitchen facilities for a more social experience, there’s an option for every student.
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Room Type |
Key Features |
Ideal For |
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Studio |
Private bedroom, kitchen, and bathroom |
Students seeking privacy and independence |
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Ensuite |
Private bedroom with attached bathroom; shared kitchen |
Social students wanting a balance of privacy and community |
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One Bed Apartment |
Private bedroom with attached bathroom and a private kitchen |
Students prioritising a dedicated, private living space in addition to a bedroom |
Included Amenities & Facilities
Element Bermondsey offers everything you need to focus on your studies, socialise, and enjoy student life without compromise. From fully equipped rooms to vibrant communal spaces and top-notch safety features, every detail is designed to make life easier, more comfortable, and fun.
In-Room Amenities
- High-Speed Wi-Fi – stay connected for studies and streaming
- Utility Bills Included – electricity, heating, and water covered
- Fridge, Microwave & Electric Stove – cook your favourite meals with ease
- Study Desk & Comfortable Bed – designed for focus and rest
Community & Social Spaces
- Cinema Room – unwind with movies or social events
- On-Site Gym – stay active without leaving the property
- Communal Study & Relaxation Areas – perfect for group work or downtime
- Laundry Room – convenient, on-site facilities
- Game Room – challenge friends or relax after classes
- Bike Storage – secure parking for your bicycle
- Cafe – grab a quick bite or coffee on the go
- Garden / Courtyard – outdoor space to hang out or relax
Safety & Security
- Electronic Key Fob Entry System – controlled access to the building
- CCTV Surveillance – peace of mind around the clock
- 24/7 Dedicated Support – on-site team for any questions or emergencies
Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Local Conveniences
- Grocery Stores: Tesco Express and Sainsbury’s Local offer essential goods within a short range.
- Cafés & Restaurants: Jose, Flour & Grape, Franco Manca, and Hakata Ramen + Bar offer a variety of beverages and menu options nearby.
- Bars & Entertainment: These Days Aperitivo Bar, Bermondsey Arts Club, Bermondsey Corner, and Woolspack Pub are nearby destinations for unwinding after lectures.
- Healthcare: Bermondsey Health Centre and WellZone Clinics Bermondsey are just a short distance away for healthcare services.
Iconic Attractions & Green Spaces
Step outside Element Bermondsey and explore the city. From historic sites to hidden gems, there’s so much to discover in London.
- Borough Market – A famous food hub of the city, offering diverse local and international flavours.
- The Shard – Symbolises the city’s modern architectural ambition and stands as a prominent cultural and commercial landmark.
- The London Dungeon – Highlights London’s dark history through immersive storytelling, live shows, thrilling rides, and interactive horror experiences.
- London Eye - An iconic place to get the entire panoramic view of the city, along with nearby dining and cafe options.
Is Element Bermondsey Right for You?
Element Bermondsey is ideal for students who want a blend of convenience, community, and lifestyle. Whether you’re a first-year settling into university life, a postgrad seeking focus with easy access to campus, or someone who thrives in a social environment, this London student accommodation has you covered.
Summing Up!
Element Bermondsey offers well-furnished apartments with essential amenities and supportive community facilities, along with connectivity, which enhances daily convenience and enhances the overall student accommodation experience in London.
Step into smarter student living, secure your spot in this student accommodation now and elevate your study-life experience in the heart of London.
Utility Bills Included
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Fridge24x7 Personal Assistance
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Room Options
Study desk and chair
Underbed Storage
Wardrobe
3/4 Double Bed
Study desk and chairUnderbed StorageWardrobe3/4 Double BedFacilities in Element Bermondsey
Apartment
Utility Bills IncludedMicrowaveElectric StoveWiFiFridgeCommunity
CCTV
24x7 Dedicated Support
Cinema
On-Site Gym
Electronic Key Fob Entry System
Laundry Room
Contents Insurance
Communal Relaxing & Study AreaExplore Beyond Element Bermondsey
Abbey Street (Stop H)Abbey Street (Stop M)Dockhead (Stop E)
Stephanie's MulticentreBermondseyNearby Locations
- Bar: The Woolpack, The Hide Bar
- Entertainment: White Cube Bermondsey, The Bridge Theatre
- Restaurant: Pizarro, The Garrison
- Shopping Centre: Borough Market, Maltby Street Market
- Supermarket: Sainsbury's, Tesco Express
Location & Maps
78-89 Alscot Road Bermondsey London, SE1 3AWPayments
Booking Fee: A £250 advance rent payment is required at the time of booking. This amount will be deducted from your total rental payment.
Guarantor: UK-based guarantor required.
Installment Plan: 3 or 4 installments, or make a full payment
Mode of Payment: Rent payments can be made either via card or bank transfer.
House Policies
Cancellation Policy
Unless the context otherwise requires, words and expressions defined in your Assured Shorthold Tenancy Agreement shall have the same meanings in this cancellation policy.
Unless the tenancy agreement has already commenced and you have not collected the keys to your room, you may cancel your tenancy, by giving notice in writing or by e-mail to the manager at the property, at any time within the period of fourteen (14) days of the date on which you sign your first tenancy agreement for the 2025/26 Academic Year (the “Cooling-Off Period”). Once Property receive such a notice, Property will confirm receipt, cancel your tenancy, and will refund your Advance Rent Payment of £250.00, together with any other payments of rent you may have made.
Bookings made for Semester 2 or 3 starting after the 1 January 2025
If you sign a tenancy agreement for a semester booking you may cancel your tenancy, by giving notice in writing or by e-mail to the manager at the property, with no penalty up until 8 weeks before the start of your agreement. Once Property receive such a notice, Property will confirm receipt, cancel your tenancy, and will refund your advance rent payment of £250.00, together with any other payment of rent you may have made.
Unless the tenancy agreement has already commenced and if you have not collected your key, you may also cancel at any time within the period of fourteen (14) days of the date on which you sign your first tenancy agreement for the 2025/26 Academic Year (the "Cooling-off Period"). During the cancellation period you may cancel your tenancy, by giving notice in writing or by e-mail to the manager at the property. Once Property receive such a notice, Property will confirm receipt, cancel your tenancy, and will refund your advance rent payment of £250.00, together with any other payment of rent you may have made.
Cancelling outside the Cooling-Off Period
Outside the cooling-off period, you may request to cancel your tenancy, by notice in writing or by e-mail to the manager at the property. However, you will remain liable for the rent payable under the tenancy agreement until a suitable replacement tenant has been found.
Cancelling as you do not receive your visa
If you are not successfully awarded a visa to travel and study, then Property can help. Firstly, Property may be able to transfer you to another one of our residences around the globe if you are going to study elsewhere. If you are not going to study elsewhere or Property do not have accommodation available in your new city/town of study, Property will release you from your tenancy agreement provided the following criteria are met:
You submit your request to cancel, in writing or by e-mail to the manager at the property, within 3 days of your visa rejection letter: and
You provide the manager with a copy of your rejection letter from the embassy or visa office.
If your tenancy has commenced, you will remain liable for the rent payable under the tenancy agreement until receipt of the above.
One less worry if you don’t receive your offer
This is applicable to prospective first-year undergraduate students only
If you are not successful in obtaining your place at your chosen university, then don’t worry, Property can help. Firstly, Property may be able to transfer you to another one of our residences if you are going to study elsewhere. If you are not going to study elsewhere or Property do not have accommodation available in your new city/town of study, Property will release you from your tenancy agreement provided the following criteria are met:
You submit your request to cancel, in writing or by e-mail to the manager at the property, before 22nd August 2025; and
You provide the manager with a copy of your rejection letter from the University or UCAS.
Once Property have your request, Property will confirm receipt and refund your advance rent payment of £250.00, together with any other rent payments you may have made.
Looking for our cancellation policy for bookings in 2024/25? Click here.
CANCELLATION POLICY - Scotland
Unless the context otherwise requires, words and expressions defined in your tenancy agreement shall have the same meanings in this cancellation policy.
Unless the tenancy agreement has already commenced and you have not collected the keys to your Room, you may cancel your Tenancy, by giving notice in writing or by e-mail to the manager at the property, at any time within the period of fourteen (14) days of the date on which you sign your first Tenancy Agreement (the “Cooling-Off Period”). Once Property receive such a notice, Property will confirm receipt, cancel your Tenancy and will refund your Advance Rent Payment of £250.00, together with any other payments of Rent you may have made.
Bookings made for Semester 2 or starting after the 1st January 2026
If you sign a Tenancy Agreement for a semester beginning after the 1st January 2026, you may cancel your Tenancy, by giving notice in writing or by e-mail to the manager at the Property, with no penalty up 8 weeks before the start of your agreement. Once Property receive such a notice, Property will confirm receipt, cancel your Tenancy and will refund your Advance Rent Payment of £250.00, together with any other payments of Rent you may have made.
Unless the Tenancy Agreement has already commenced and if you have not collected your key you may also cancel at any time within the period of fourteen (14) days of the date on which you sign your Tenancy Agreement (the “Cooling-Off Period”). During the cancellation period you may cancel your Tenancy, by giving notice in writing or by e-mail to the manager at the Property. Once Property receive such a notice, Property will confirm receipt, cancel your Tenancy and will refund your Advance Rent Payment of £250.00, together with any other payments of Rent you may have made.
Cancelling outside the Cooling-Off Period
Outside the cooling-off period, you may request to cancel your tenancy, by notice in writing or by e-mail to the manager at the property. However, you will remain liable for the rent payable under the tenancy agreement until a suitable replacement tenant has been found.
Cancelling as you do not receive your visa
If you are not successfully awarded a visa to travel and study, then Property can help. Firstly, Property may be able to transfer you to another one of our residences around the globe if you are going to study elsewhere. If you are not going to study elsewhere or Property do not have accommodation available in your new city/town of study, Property will release you from your Tenancy Agreement provided the following criteria are met:
You submit your request to cancel, in writing or by e-mail to the Residence Manager at the Property, within 3 days of your visa rejection letter; and
You provide the Residence Manager with a copy of your rejection letter from the embassy or visa office.
If your tenancy has commenced you will remain liable for the rent payable under the tenancy agreement until Property receipt of the above.
One less worry if you don’t receive your offer
This is applicable to prospective first-year undergraduate students only
If you are not successful in obtaining your place at your chosen university, then don’t worry, Property can help. Firstly, Property may be able to transfer you to another one of our residences if you are going to study elsewhere. If you are not going to study elsewhere or Property do not have accommodation available in your new city/town of study, Property will release you from your tenancy agreement provided the following criteria are met:
You submit your request to cancel, in writing or by e-mail to the residence manager at the property, before 22nd August 2025; and
You provide the manager with a copy of your rejection letter from the University or UCAS.
Once Property have your request, Property will confirm receipt and refund your Advance Rent Payment of £250.00, together with any other rent payments you may have made.
Instalment Plan
51-Week Tenancy Instalment Plan (Approx. Weeks Paid)
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August: Payment for 4 weeks
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October: Payment for 18 weeks
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January: Payment for 20 weeks
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April: Payment for 9 weeks
44-Week Tenancy Instalment Plan (Approx. Weeks Paid)
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August: Payment for 4 weeks
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October: Payment for 18 weeks
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January: Payment for 18 weeks
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April: Payment for 4 weeks
Frequent Asked Question (FAQ's)
Can I move in before my contract starts?
In many cases, we can allow people to move in early at a daily rate, but you will need to contact the residence team to check.
Where can I smoke?
Outside. Our buildings are non-smoking and incidents of smoking indoors will be dealt with strictly.
Can I personalise my room?
As long as you are able to return it to its original state on check-out or you will be recharged for any damages.
How long does a viewing take?
Usually between 15 and 30 minutes. However, the team are happy to spend as much time as is needed assisting you with your booking.
Can I keep a fridge in my room?
Additional fridges are only allowed in your room if they are for the purpose of storing prescribed medication.
Can I bring a pet?
We love fluffy animals but we do not allow tenants to bring pets into the building. You’ll have to make do with a teddy bear.
Can I sub-let my room for the summer?
We do not allow students to sublet their rooms throughout their contract with us.
