GoBritanya - South Bank Residence
Britannia - SouthBank Residence is a premier student accommodation which offers a lively and modern living environment tailored specifically for students, combining comfort with convenience in the heart of South London. The accommodation offers a number of amenities such as an on-site gym, study spaces, and communal lounges, fostering a balanced lifestyle that integrates both study and leisure. Residents benefit from convenient grocery shopping options with nearby stores such as Sainsbury's Local and Tesco Express, while a variety of restaurants and cafes offer diverse dining experiences.
Features:
Britannia-SouthBank, London student housing is packed with features to make student life as comfortable and convenient as possible! You will have an electric stove, microwave, and fridge in your kitchen to whip up meals anytime, and WiFi to stay connected. Say goodbye to bill hassles, as utility bills are all included. Enjoy a communal relaxing and study area for focus time or unwinding, while the on-site gym is perfect for quick workouts. With 24/7 CCTV and dedicated support, you can feel secure and taken care of. Plus, there’s bike storage for easy commuting and a laundry room for ultimate convenience—everything you need right at home!
Location:
This location places you right at the heart of London’s history, culture, and cuisine! Explore the dark and thrilling past of the city at The London Dungeon, where live actors and themed rides bring spooky tales to life. King's College London is a 25 minute walk from this student accommodation making it convenient to travel to for students from this university. For a quieter escape, visit the Garden Museum, a former church turned into a botanical gem with fascinating exhibits and a lovely café. Dining options are just as exciting, from modern British flavours paired with Thames views at Skylon to the bold tastes of Mexican street food at Wahaca’s lively spot. Essentials are covered, too, with Tesco Express and Sainsbury's Local nearby for all your grocery needs!
Commute:
Commuting couldn’t be easier with excellent transit options just a short stroll away! Southwark Station (Stop SA) is only a 6-minute walk, connecting you to quick tube rides across the city. If you are opting for the bus, Stamford Street bus stop is just 4 minutes away, while Stamford Street (Stop SD) is a relaxed 7-minute walk, giving you flexible options for easy city access right from your doorstep.
Room Types:
The Studio apartment is your all-in-one personal haven! Designed to maximise comfort and functionality, this self-contained flat gives you everything you need in one cosy, stylish space. With a dedicated area for sleeping, cooking, and relaxing, it's perfect for those who love the ease and privacy of having their own fully-equipped retreat. It’s compact living without compromising on convenience!
Electric Stove
Fridge
WiFi
Utility Bills Included
MicrowaveSpecial Offers
Distance from City Centre
30 m
19 m
13 mPrice Match Guarantee
24x7 Personal Assistance
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Room Options
Study desk and chair
Wardrobe
Windows / Curtains
Private BathroomFacilities in GoBritanya - South Bank Residence
Apartment
Electric StoveFridgeWiFiUtility Bills IncludedMicrowaveCommunity
Bike Storage
24x7 Dedicated Support
Laundry Room
On-Site Gym
Communal Relaxing & Study Area
CCTVLocation & Maps
17 Great Suffolk Street London SE1 0NSPayments
Security Deposit:
A £250 holding fee is required within 24 hours to secure the accommodation.
This fee will be held in the government-backed Tenancy Deposit Scheme and refunded at the end of your tenancy, provided there are no outstanding charges.
Pay in Instalments:
For Academic Year Stays (37 weeks or longer, including August, September, October 2025 move-ins):
Instant Payments: 2% discount.
Single Payment: 1.5% discount.
Payment in 2 Instalments: Full rent amount (no discount).
Payment in 3 or 4 Instalments: 2% interest.
For Flexible Stays:
Short-Term Booking: Single payment at the full rent amount.
Long-Term Booking:
Single payment at the full rent amount.
Payment in 2 instalments at the full rent amount.
Payment in 3 or 4 instalments: 2% interest.
Please Note:
For Academic Year Contracts, the first rent payment is due by 15th July 2025.
For Flexible All-Year Check-In Contracts, the first rent payment is due 4 weeks before check-in.
Guarantor Requirement:
The property accepts both international and UK-based guarantors.
Mode of Payment:
Payments can be made via Credit Card, Bank Transfer, or Online Payment.
House Policies
Cancellation Policy
Cooling Off Period
Cancellation Policy for Long-Term Bookings (37 Weeks or More):
For Check-ins in August, September, and October 2025:
1. The property offers a 7-day cooling-off period for cancellations made before 15th July 2025 and a 1-day cooling-off period thereafter, allowing you to cancel your booking.
2. Free cancellations for personal reasons are available until 31st May 2025, with only the holding fee being retained.
Cancellation Terms for Other Reasons:
1. If you cancel within the cooling-off period, you will receive a full refund, including the holding fee (i.e., cancellation fee: £0).
2. If you cancel before 1st June 2025, you will receive a full refund except for the holding fee (i.e., cancellation fee: £250).
Important Note:
Cancellations for personal reasons are not allowed after 31st May 2025, except during the cooling-off period. However, a replacement option is available.
Cancellation Policy for Other Long-Term Bookings [For Check-ins in November, December, January, February, March, April, May, June, and July] (37 Weeks or More) and All Short-Term Bookings (4-36 Weeks):
1. The property provides a 1-day cooling-off period during which you can cancel your booking.
2. Free cancellations for personal reasons are permitted if made more than 4 weeks before check-in, with only the holding fee being retained.
Replacement Tenant Accepted
If the student has not yet moved in, the property may allow them to find a replacement. However, the full rent must be settled before the contract can be changed.
Please Note: Once a student has moved in, they are not eligible for this replacement tenant cancellation policy.
No Visa No Pay
The property offers free cancellation for visa refusals up until 2 weeks before check-in, with only the holding deposit being retained.
Cancellation Terms:
1. If the cancellation occurs within the cooling-off period, you will receive a full refund, including the holding fee (i.e., cancellation fee: £0).
2. If the cancellation occurs more than 2 weeks before check-in, you will receive a full refund except for the holding fee (i.e., cancellation fee: £250).
3. If the cancellation occurs within 0-2 weeks before check-in, you will receive a full refund except for the holding fee and 2 weeks' rent (i.e., cancellation fee: £250 + 2 weeks’ rent).
4. If the cancellation occurs after check-in and you have not collected the keys, the cancellation fee will be £250 + 2 weeks’ rent + accumulated rent from your check-in date until the date of notification.
Please note: The property does not allow cancellations for visa refusals once you have checked in and collected the keys. However, for bookings of 37 weeks or more, a replacement option may be available.
No Place No Pay
The property offers free cancellation for no student status up until 2 weeks before check-in, with only the holding deposit being retained.
Cancellation Terms:
1. If the cancellation occurs within the cooling-off period, you will receive a full refund, including the holding fee (i.e., cancellation fee: £0).
2. If the cancellation occurs more than 2 weeks before check-in, you will receive a full refund except for the holding fee (i.e., cancellation fee: £250).
3. If the cancellation occurs within 0-2 weeks before check-in, you will receive a full refund except for the holding fee and 2 weeks' rent (i.e., cancellation fee: £250 + 2 weeks’ rent).
4. If the cancellation occurs after check-in and you have not collected the keys, the cancellation fee will be £250 + 2 weeks’ rent + accumulated rent from your check-in date until the date of notification.
Please note: The property does not allow cancellations for no student status refusals once you have checked in and collected the keys. However, for bookings of 37 weeks or more, a replacement option may be available.
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?
What is included in the rent?
All bills, Wi-Fi, Gym (in most residences, please double check with us), common facilities.
Available on extra charge: laundry on site, cleaning service.
What are your room types?
Ensuites: Room with Bathroom. Share the kitchen with another 6 students.
Studio: 100% privacy. Kitchen & Bathroom inside the room.
Lower Level, Mid. Level, Upper Level: Prices change according to the floor level.
Silver, Bronze, Gold: rooms differentiate only in square metre. Check webpage.
How can I use the Laundry?
There is laundry on-site that works with an application you can download and wash whenever you wish. One wash together with drying is approx. 4£
