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The Student Block

The Student Block, 42 Ashby Square, Loughborough, LE11 5AA

Centrally located, this student accommodation in Loughborough offers universities and transport links within walking distance. Its transport links provide seamless connectivity to various key localities within the city.

The Student Block’s studio, ensuite, one, and two-bed apartments offer privacy, a balance between social and community lives, and cost-sharing, making student living in Loughborough suitable for everyone.

 

Location & Accessibility

The Student Block, 42 Ashby Square, Loughborough, LE11 5AA

 

Proximity to Universities

  • Loughborough University – approx 0.6 miles; 5 min cycle ride
  • Loughborough College – approx 0.65 miles; 13 min walk

 

Transport Links

  • GM Loughborough Taxi: approx 0.35 miles, 7 min walk; connects to Loughborough University, the city centre, Leicester, and Nottingham.
  • Swan Street (Stand SC): approx 0.05 miles, 1 min walk; gives access to the city centre, universities, and local neighbourhoods.
  • Swan Street (Stand SB): approx 0.05 miles, 1 min walk; connects SKYLINK DERBY, SP SPRINT, and Shepshed.
  • Swan Street (Stand SA): approx 0.05 miles, 1 min walk; gives access to Coalville, Sutton Bonington, and Derby.

 

Room Types & Options

The Student Block 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.

 

Room Type

Key Features

Ideal For

Studio

Private bedroom, kitchen, and bathroom

Students seeking privacy and independence

Ensuite

Private bedroom with attached bathroom; shared kitchen

Social students wanting a balance of privacy and community

One Bed Apartment

Private bedroom with attached bathroom and a private kitchen

Students prioritising a dedicated, private living space in addition to a bedroom

Two-bed apartment

Features two separate bedrooms, shared living space, and often two bathrooms.

Students looking for a balanced option for cost-sharing while still having a dedicated private room.

 

Included Amenities & Facilities

The Student Block 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

  1. High-Speed Wi-Fi – stay connected for studies and streaming
  2. Utility Bills Included – electricity, heating, and water covered
  3. Fridge, Microwave & Electric Stove – cook your favourite meals with ease
  4. Study Desk & Comfortable Bed – designed for focus and rest

 

Community & Social Spaces

  1. Cinema Room – unwind with movies or social events
  2. On-Site Gym – stay active without leaving the property
  3. Communal Study & Relaxation Areas – perfect for group work or downtime
  4. Laundry Room – convenient, on-site facilities
  5. Game Room – challenge friends or relax after classes
  6. Bike Storage – secure parking for your bicycle
  7. Cafe – grab a quick bite or coffee on the go
  8. Garden / Courtyard – outdoor space to hang out or relax

 

Safety & Security

  1. Electronic Key Fob Entry System – controlled access to the building
  2. CCTV Surveillance – peace of mind around the clock
  3. 24/7 Dedicated Support – on-site team for any questions or emergencies

 

Neighbourhood & Lifestyle

Local Conveniences

  • Grocery Stores: Tesco and Sainsbury’s are nearby for weekly shopping.
  • Cafés & Restaurants: The Basin and Brown’s Lane are nearby for a variety of coffee and snacks.
  • Bars & Entertainment: The Orange-Tree and The Paget Arms are famous places for hanging out with friends.
  • Healthcare: Loughborough Hospital is nearby for any medical services.

 

Iconic Attractions & Green Spaces

Step outside The Student Block and explore the city. From historic sites to hidden gems, there’s so much to discover in Loughborough.

  • Loughborough Town Hall – Anchors civic life, hosting performances, meetings, and ceremonies.
  • Southfields Park  – Offers green space for relaxation, sports, and socialising. 
  • Charnwood Museum – Highlights local history and culture through exhibitions and workshops.
  • Queens Park - A green park known for calm landscapes and community gathering, where you can relax.

 

Is The Student Block Right for You?

The Student Block 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 Loughborough student accommodation has you covered.

 

Summing Up!

The Student Block offers transport links and universities within walking distance. Its range of apartments offers privacy, cost-sharing, and a balance between personal and social lives, making this student accommodation in Loughborough a preferred option for living.

Where everyday comfort meets student life. Claim your place today at this student accommodation in Loughborough.

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Facilities in The Student Block

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Explore Beyond The Student Block

places iconSwan Street (Stand SB)

1 min walk
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1 min walk
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1 min walk
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7 mins walk
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6 mins walk
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Nearby Locations

  • Bar: The Orange Tree, The Paget Arms
  • Entertainment: Loughborough Town Hall, Charnwood Museum
  • Restaurant: The Basin, Browns Lane
  • Shopping Centre: Carillon Court, The Rushes
  • Supermarket: Tesco Express, Sainsbury's Local

Location & Maps

locationThe Student Block, 42 Ashby Square, Loughborough, LE11 5AA

Payments


Deposit: £300 Security deposit to secure the room booking. £300 security deposit works as a damage deposit, and it will be refunded to you at the end of your tenancy.
Mode of Payment: You can pay your rent via online banking, Credit/Debit card.
Installment Plan: 4 instalments, with the option to pay in 1 or 2 instalments if preferred.
Guarantor: UK Based Required

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