\r\nFor details on parking availability at your accommodation, refer to your property welcome guide. Locate your welcome guide here.
"}},{"@type":"Question","name":"Why is my credit no longer visible on my statement?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"
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.
"}},{"@type":"Question","name":"What types of bank cards are accepted for payments on the Unite Students Website?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"
Accepted bank cards for making payments on the Unite Students Website include Visa, Visa Electron, Mastercard, Maestro, and UnionPay.
"}},{"@type":"Question","name":"Which currencies can I use for making payments?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"
Payments made via Visa, Visa Electron, Mastercard, or Maestro will be in GBP (£). \r\nFor Chinese students making payments via UnionPay credit or debit cards, payments will be displayed in GBP (£) during the payment process. However, the bank will deduct the amount in CNY or RMB (¥).
"}},{"@type":"Question","name":"Can I make payments using UnionPay?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"
If you are an international customer and unable to pay by Direct Debit or CCRA (recurring card payment), it might be possible for you to pay via UnionPay through your online Customer Account or during your booking.
"}},{"@type":"Question","name":"What happens if I can't make a payment?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"
Instalment due dates are outlined in your tenancy agreement, and by accepting the contract's terms and conditions, both the customer and guarantor are accepting responsibility for payment on the provided dates. If you cannot make a payment, please communicate with your property team. They can discuss your payment options and advise you on any potential implications based on the lateness of the payment.
"}},{"@type":"Question","name":"I can't process my payment on the website. What should I do?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"
If your card payment is being rejected, we recommend contacting your bank first. If issues persist after contacting your bank, please get in touch with us.
"}},{"@type":"Question","name":"What is a charge?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"
A charge is a payment request from us, covering rent, damage, key replacement, parking, or similar charges.
"}},{"@type":"Question","name":"I've locked myself out of my account. What should I do?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"
If your account is locked due to multiple incorrect password attempts, contact us for assistance in unlocking it.
"}},{"@type":"Question","name":"How are rooms assigned?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"
When you book through our website, you can choose your room type and contract length, but the allocation of your specific room is done randomly. If you have particular requests or preferences, please contact us directly.
"}},{"@type":"Question","name":"Can I extend my stay into the summer?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"
If you wish to extend your stay into the summer, you can explore available properties on our summer booking page. Bookings for a minimum of 7 days can be made online for most properties, or you can reach out to us through the chat feature, and we'll assist you in finding the ideal room. \r\n \r\nIf you're considering an early arrival for the academic year, you can visit our Contact Us page to connect with us.
"}},{"@type":"Question","name":"What is the duration for which I can book my accommodation?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"
We offer a range of booking options, including full-year stays, academic year stays, single semester stays, short-term stays, and summer stays for travel or early arrival. To explore these options, you can visit our summer booking page. Alternatively, start your search on our homepage.
"}},{"@type":"Question","name":"I need to inform you about a medical condition. How can I go about doing this?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"
You can notify us about any medical condition that may impact your stay with us by sending an email to supportrequest@unitestudents.com. We will then connect you with your property team. \r\n
"}},{"@type":"Question","name":"Is it possible to inspect the property and the room before making a reservation? Interested in an in","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"
We have generated virtual tours for most of our properties. However, if you prefer an in-person tour, you can schedule this online for your selected property. To arrange an in-person viewing of the property and explore the available rooms, you can use our website to book a viewing. Simply locate the property you wish to view, click on the 'Book a viewing' button at the top of the page, and choose a date, property, and time slot. Log in to your account or register to receive confirmation of your viewing via email. \r\n
"}},{"@type":"Question","name":"Who is eligible to reserve a room?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"
To make a room reservation with us, you must: \r\n \r\nBe a full-time student: \r\n \r\nAny university or college can inform you about your full-time student status. \r\n \r\nHave a guarantor: \r\n \r\nA guarantor, aged 25 or above, assumes joint financial responsibility for your tenancy. If you are unable to make payments, your guarantor is responsible for covering the costs. \r\n \r\nHave your card details ready: \r\n \r\nTo secure your booking, we will need your card details for rent instalments or any upfront payments. \r\n \r\nChoose your room: \r\n \r\nOur properties offer a variety of room options. Whether you prefer a private flat or sharing with others, the choice is yours.
"}},{"@type":"Question","name":"What is the procedure for damages?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"
For items that are damaged or misused, we may need to repair or replace them, and charges may apply. We reserve the right to charge you for such damages, ensuring the cost to you is no more than what it costs us. If replacement items or external contractors incur charges after your checkout, we will notify you via email about the applied charges. \r\n \r\nFor more details on our damage charges, refer to our information on damage charges here. \r\n
"}},{"@type":"Question","name":"My visa application has been rejected. Can I cancel my booking?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"
If your visa application is declined, we will cancel your booking without any charges. Additional details can be found here.
"}},{"@type":"Question","name":"Can I terminate my reservation?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"
If you wish to cancel your reservation, it is possible, but you might still be responsible for paying your rent if you have completed the booking and are outside the cooling-off period. For more details, you can refer to our cancellation policy here. \r\n \r\nWe understand that the process of applying for a university place or a visa can be stressful. That's why if you do not achieve the required results or your visa application is rejected, we will cancel your booking at no cost, providing you with peace of mind. Learn more about this here. \r\n \r\nSubmit a cancellation request: \r\n \r\nThis cancellation request applies to customers who have not yet checked in. If you have already checked in, please contact your property manager. If you have already checked into your room and want to cancel or modify your booking, please get in touch with your property reception team, who will be happy to guide you through the next steps.
"}},{"@type":"Question","name":"Who can book a room?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"
If you wish to reserve a room with us, you need to: \r\n \r\nBe a full-time student \r\nAny full-time student can reside with Unite Students; your University or College can inform you if you are considered a full-time student. \r\nHave a guarantor - a guarantor is someone over the age of 25 who shares financial responsibility for your tenancy. If you are unable to make payments, it is your guarantor's responsibility to do so. \r\nHave your card details at the ready - to make a reservation with us, we will need your card details to set up your rent instalments or for any upfront payments. \r\nSelect your room - we offer a variety of rooms across our properties. Whether you prefer a private flat or want to share one, the choice is yours.
"}},{"@type":"Question","name":"What is a guarantor and why do I need one?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"
A guarantor is an individual over the age of 25 who shares financial responsibility for your tenancy. If, for any reason, you are unable to settle an amount owed to Unite Students, it becomes the responsibility of your guarantor to make the payment.
"}},{"@type":"Question","name":"Can I bring my pet with me?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"
No, regrettably, pets are not permitted.
"}},{"@type":"Question","name":"If I require a guide dog or working dog for assistance, what should I do?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"
Please contact us to discuss the available options.
"}},{"@type":"Question","name":"Can I sublet my room to someone else?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"
No, subletting your room is not permitted.
"}},{"@type":"Question","name":"If I want to terminate my contract early, what should I do?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"
To end your contract prematurely, you must find a replacement tenant. Once you've identified one, provide us with their details, enabling us to release you from your contract and establish a new tenancy agreement for them.
"}},{"@type":"Question","name":"How do I accept my tenancy agreement?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"
Upon booking your room, you will receive an email titled 'Booking Offer Confirmation' and Acceptance. In this email, find a link to 'View' your agreement. Follow the link, log in with your email and password, or activate an account if needed. The 'Accepting your Agreement' page contains booking details, payment information, and Terms and Conditions. Read your agreement, tick to confirm understanding, enter your password, and click on the accept tenancy button.
"}},{"@type":"Question","name":"Is it necessary to read the tenancy document?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"
Yes, it is crucial to understand the terms. If anything is unclear, contact us. Accepting the agreement means entering a contract. Changing or cancelling the tenancy later is subject to our cancellation policy.
"}},{"@type":"Question","name":"What do tenant and guarantor details mean in my tenancy agreement?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"
What do tenant and guarantor details mean in my tenancy agreement?
"}},{"@type":"Question","name":"What are the accommodation details in my tenancy agreement?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"
It includes the address and block/flat/room number of your residence
"}},{"@type":"Question","name":"What is a tenancy period?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"
It is the agreed period of your tenancy, from the move-in date to the move-out date. This period is unchangeable once the agreement is signed.
"}},{"@type":"Question","name":"What are special conditions?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"
Any conditions beyond the standard tenancy agreement applicable to your booking.
"}},{"@type":"Question","name":"Is a Guarantor required to book a room?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"
For Sidney Webb House, an international guarantor is required.
"}},{"@type":"Question","name":"Instalment Plan - What are the payment plans available?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"
Sidney Webb House has no payment plans and needs to be paid the full amount
"}},{"@type":"Question","name":"Does the property have No Visa No Pay policy?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"
No, Sidney Webb House does not have 'No Visa No Pay' policy.
"}},{"@type":"Question","name":"Does the property have No University No Pay policy?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"
Yes, Sidney Webb House offers 'No University No Pay' policy.
"}},{"@type":"Question","name":"How can I book this property?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"
You can book Sidney Webb House in 3 simple steps:\n
Make a booking by submitting your details through the UniAcco booking form and pay the deposit.
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UniAcco will process your booking with the property manager.
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Finally, sign the tenancy agreement to confirm the booking.
"}}]}Book Sidney Webb House Student Accommodation in London for 2024/25 | UniAcco
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Sidney Webb House student accommodation in London is the perfect choice for students seeking comfortable and convenient accommodation in London. At just £155 per week, you can enjoy living in an accessible and highly commutable area. London South Bank University is only a 15-minute walk away, making it an ideal location for its students. For those attending Queen Mary University, it's just a 15-minute cycle ride. The community is surrounded by a range of unique amenities, ensuring that all your needs are met with ease and convenience.
Features:
Sidney Webb House London offers a variety of features designed to make student life comfortable and convenient. Each apartment includes an electric stove, fridge, ironing board, WiFi, a trash system, and a radiator or AC for your comfort. The community features a beautiful garden and courtyard, specially-abled access, and communal areas for relaxing and studying. Residents can also benefit from 24x7 dedicated support, an on-site gym, and regular social events, making it a vibrant and supportive place to live.
Location:
Sidney Webb House London is ideally situated, just a 15-minute walk from London Bridge, making exploring the city's vibrant attractions easy. With excellent transport links, you can effortlessly enjoy everything London offers. Indulge in culinary delights at nearby spots like GB Grill & Bar, Luncheonette London, and the Gourmet Bar & Restaurant London Bridge. There's a Sainsbury's Local and Tesco Express close by for your shopping needs. Healthcare is also within reach with Chana Chemist, Qrystal Pharmacy, and Harfleur Chemist. Don't miss out on the fun with attractions like The London Bridge Experience & London Tombs, where costumed actors bring history to life, and The London Dungeon, the fascinating underground headquarters of Winston Churchill during WWII.
Commute:
Sidney Webb House has an excellent location with convenient access to various key spots in London. Residents can reach London Bridge in just an 18-minute walk, while Elephant & Castle Station is only 11 minutes away on foot. The Hop Exchange is a 13-minute walk, and for those relying on public transport, Trinity Street, The Roebuck (Stop L) and Borough Station (Stop F) are just 4 and 5 minutes away, respectively. The Elephant and Castle Shopping Center is within a 13-minute walk, providing ample shopping opportunities. London South Bank University is a convenient 14-minute walk for students, the London College of Communication is 16 minutes away; and the London School of Commerce (LSC) can be reached in 13 minutes.
Room Types:
Sidney Webb House offers a variety of room types to cater to different preferences and needs. The rent starts at £155 per week and is made with a deposit of £100. The accommodation options include Ensuite Classic, One Bedroom Flat Classic, Studio Classic, and Non-Ensuite Classic rooms. Each student enjoys the comfort and privacy of their room and private bathroom. Additionally, all rooms have ample storage space, ensuring a convenient and organised living experience.
Booking Fee: You are required to pay £250 as advance rent payment.(Adjustable in rent). Instalment plan: If you are a student with a permanent UK home address then you will usually have the option of paying in one, three or seven instalments. If your permanent home address is outside the UK then you have the option of paying in one, two or four instalments.
Note: If you choose to pay your rent in instalments, an additional charge of up to GBP 99 may also apply. Guarantor: UK or International guarantor required. Mode of Payment: Debit/credit card, Bank transfer.
House Policies
Cancellation Policy
Cooling Off Period
1. Unless you have already collected the keys to the accommodation, you may cancel your booking by writing or completing our Cancellation Form, at any time during the 7 days after Property send you an e-mail confirming 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 do that, you will not be charged and Property will return your deposit or any Advance Rent Payments you have made.
2. Once the 7 Day Cooling-Off-Period has expired, you will have to pay all amounts due under your Tenancy Agreement unless a replacement Tenant is found for your Room in accordance with this policy, or you enter a new Tenancy with Property Manager. To be considered a replacement Tenant, the individual would need to be a student who is eligible to book a Property Manager room in the usual way.
Replacement Tenants – Before your Tenancy Start Date has occurred
3. If you have proposed a replacement Tenant prior to your Tenancy Start Date, Property Manager has complete discretion as to whether it:
a. accepts the proposed replacement Tenant and enters into a Tenancy Agreement with them;
b. places the room back on general sale; or
c. allocates the room to an alternative student on a waiting list to enter into a Tenancy Agreement.
Property will release you from your Tenancy Agreement on the date seven days after any of the above has occurred.
Replacement Tenants – After your Tenancy Start Date has occurred
4. If a replacement Tenant is found for your Room after your Tenancy Start Date, Property will release you from your Tenancy Agreement from the start date of the replacement Tenant's new Tenancy Agreement. If you have occupied the Room prior to this, you will be charged £50.00 to cover our costs of preparing the Room for the replacement Tenant.
No Place No Pay – applicable to 1st year students only.
5. If you are a prospective first year undergraduate student and your offer of a place at your preferred University/Higher Education Institution is withdrawn by the University/Higher Education Institution as a result of you not achieving their required entry grades, you may be eligible to be released from your Tenancy Agreement. You may also be eligible to be released from the Tenancy Agreement if you are a prospective first year undergraduate student and you choose to go to a different University because you have exceeded your expected grades. To apply to be released from this agreement in the circumstances referred to above, you will need to supply us with a copy of:
d. a written rejection letter from your chosen university/college or UCAS or a screen shot of your UCAS status which confirms that the required results were not achieved; or
e. a copy of the proof of acceptance of your new university by UCAS adjustment.
6. These document(s) must be received by us within 7 calendar days from the date your results are published. Please complete our Cancellation Form with your documents. On receipt of the required documentation, it will be verified and, provided Property are satisfied, Property will cancel your Tenancy Agreement and refund any deposit or advance rent paid in full.
International Cancellation Policy:-
These additional cancellation provisions apply for any individual making a booking outside of the United Kingdom.
Cooling Off Period – the provisions for the Cooling Off Period set out in the main Cancellation Policy shall apply;
After the Cooling Off Period - Once the Cooling Off Period has expired the Tenant remains liable for the rent for the whole length of the tenancy unless they want to cancel with one of these 3 conditions:
No Place No Pay: the provisions for No Place No Pay set out in the main Cancellation Policy shall apply, save that this option shall not be available after the 31st August in the year the Tenancy Start Date is due to occur.
No Visa No Pay:if the student doesn’t get their visa to come and study in the UK, the student must send us the visa application rejection letter within 7 days of receiving it. On receipt of the required documentation, it will be verified and, provided Property are satisfied, Property will cancel your Tenancy Agreement and refund any deposit or advance rent paid in full. This option shall not be available after the 31st August in the year the Tenancy Start Date is due to occur.
No ATAS certificate, No Pay: Some international students coming to the UK to study in very specific fields need to apply for an ATAS certificate. (Academic Technology Approval Scheme). If a student’s ATAS certificate application is rejected the student must send us the ATAS certificate application rejection letter within 7 days of receiving it. On receipt of the required documentation, it will be verified and, provided Property are satisfied, Property will cancel your Tenancy Agreement and refund any deposit or advance rent paid in full. This option shall not be available after the 31st August in the year the Tenancy Start Date is due to occur.
The cancellation requests along with the proof documents must be sent by the student, from the email address they have registered their account with Property Manager and must be sent.
If an agent is involved the evidence must be sent to the agent and then forwarded via mail.
Replacement Tenants – Before your Tenancy Start Date has occurred
If you have proposed a replacement Tenant prior to your Tenancy Start Date, Property Manager has complete discretion as to whether it:
a. accepts the proposed replacement Tenant and enters into a Tenancy Agreement with them;
b. places the room back on general sale; or
c. allocates the room it to an alternative student on a waiting list to enter into a Tenancy Agreement.
Property will release you from your Tenancy Agreement on the date seven days after any of the above has occurred.
The student remains liable for the rent unless they find a replacement Tenant.
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.
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.