Middle Street, Portsmouth
Middle Street is the perfect student accommodation in Portsmouth, where modern living meets comfort and community in a prime location. Situated at 22 Middle Street, Portsmouth, PO5 4BG, this property is perfectly located in the heart of the city’s vibrant student community. Middle Street offers residents a short walk to leading universities, providing easy access to academic facilities while allowing students to immerse themselves in Portsmouth’s lively cultural and social atmosphere.
Universities Nearby:
- University of Portsmouth: Approximately a 2-minute walk.
- ILC Portsmouth: An 11-minute walk away.
- Highbury College: 39-minute tram ride away.
Why Choose Middle Street?
Unbeatable Transport Links
Middle Street benefits from excellent transport connections. The nearby Portsmouth & Southsea Train Station and University House Bus Station provide seamless access to the city and beyond. Multiple bus stops, such as Station Street (Stand J and H) and City Shops South (Stop C), are within walking distance, making commuting easy and efficient.
Vibrant Locale
Living at Middle Street means enjoying the best of Portsmouth’s dining, entertainment, and cultural offerings:
- Restaurants & Cafes: Savor comfort food at the famous Outside-In Food Court, Lebanese dishes at Leilamezze, and local favourites like Yuansiu (Fish and Chips) and Khadya Bilash. Coffee lovers can relax at The Terrace Cafe.
- Nightlife & Entertainment: Unwind with local brews at Hampshire Boulevard, or visit popular bars like The Deco, The Still & West, and The Fleet. Catch shows at New Theatre Royal or The Guildhall Studio.
- Shopping & Essentials: Nearby shopping centres include Gunwharf Quays and Cascades Shopping Centre, with supermarkets like Tesco Express and Sainsbury’s Local close by.
Iconic Attractions Nearby
Uncover stories and cultural events that have taken place in Portsmouth, indulge in the art and more at:
- The iconic Spinnaker Tower and HMS Warrior are just minutes away.
- Enjoy outdoor breaks at Southsea Common, explore maritime history at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, or visit the Portsmouth Museum and Art Gallery.
Room Options & Amenities
Middle Street offers a variety of stylish, self-contained studios designed for student comfort and independence:
- Studios: Fully furnished with ensuite bathrooms, kitchenettes, study areas, and modern appliances.
- Larger Studios: Include additional living space and sofas for extra comfort.
Facilities include:
- On-site gym and fitness suite
- Gaming area with large TV and social spaces
- Grab-and-go breakfast with free hot drinks
- Laundry facilities
- Secure bike storage
- 24/7 CCTV and key fob access for security
- Superfast unlimited Wi-Fi
- All-inclusive bills (water, electricity, heating, Wi-Fi)
- Regular social events to build community
Middle Street Portsmouth offers students a prime location for both academic and social life. With excellent transport links, nearby universities, and vibrant local amenities, it’s the perfect place for students who want modern living and easy access to everything Portsmouth has to offer.
Utility Bills Included
Fridge
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TelevisionDistance from City Centre
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8 mPrice Match Guarantee
24x7 Personal Assistance
Room Options
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Utility Bills IncludedFridgeWiFiMicrowaveTelevision
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24x7 Dedicated Support
On-Site Gym
Laundry RoomExplore Beyond Middle Street, Portsmouth
Portsmouth & Southsea
Station Street (Stand J)Station Street (Stand H)City Shops South (Stop C)Royal Carriage taxiNearby Locations
- Bar: The Deco, The Still & West, The Fleet, The Bridge Tavern
- Entertainment: Kings Theatre, Kings Theatre, Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, New Theatre Royal
- Restaurant: The Wave Maiden, Abarbistro, The Canteen, Becketts Southsea
- Shopping Centre: Gunwharf Quays, Cascades Shopping Centre, Cascades Shopping Centre, Gunwharf Quays
- Supermarket: Tesco Express, Sainsbury's Local, Sainsbury's Local, Tesco Express
Location & Maps
22 Middle Street, Portsmouth, PO5 4BGKhaled Almutairi
The accommodation is nice enough, but I found the rooms a bit cramped for my liking. The social events were cool, though, and the location can't be beaten.
Keamogetse France
The Wi-Fi wasn't always reliable. Still, the staff was helpful and always there when I needed help.
Payments
Booking Deposit: £100 to confirm a booking (adjustable in rent).
Security Deposit: £250 (refundable at the end of tenancy).
Installment Plan: Full payment (No Guarantor), 4 installments.
Guarantor: UK based guarantor required.
Mode of Payment: Debit/Credit cards.
No Visa/University No Pay: Booking deposit will be non-refundable in the event of cancellation of Visa or University but students will be released from the license agreement (proof required).
House Policies
Cancellation Policy
You will have 7 days from making your booking to sign the Tenancy Agreement. The Reservation Rent is fully refundable if you cancel your booking within this period. Once the Tenancy Agreement has been signed, the Reservation Rent will be held until the first rental payment falls due under your Tenancy Agreement and will be offset against the amount due.
To cancel your booking, you must tell Property in writing by sending an email to the property you booked with.
You may be eligible to be released from your agreement if:
No Place, No Pay
Eligibility: This policy is only available to first-year undergraduate or first year postgraduate students.
Conditions:
• You must inform Property within 7 days of receiving your university place rejection.
• You must provide Property with a written rejection letter from your chosen
university/college.
• The final date to submit this evidence is 30th August.
Outcome: If these conditions are met, you can cancel your booking, and we will refund any rent paid.
No Visa, No Pay (International Students)
Eligibility: This policy is applicable only to first-year undergraduate or postgraduate international students coming to the UK.
Conditions:
• You must inform Property within 7 days of receiving notification that your visa application has been declined.
• You must provide Property with an official notification from the visa authorities.
• The final date to submit this evidence is 30th August.
Outcome: If these conditions are met, you can cancel your booking, and we will refund any rent paid.
Cancellation by Property
In the unlikely event that we have to cancel your booking, we will notify you in writing and provide you with alternative accommodation. If the alternative accommodation is not suitable, you will have the option to cancel your booking and receive a full refund of any rent
paid.
General Conditions
• Any refund due will be processed within 14 days of receiving the necessary evidence.
• This policy does not affect your statutory rights.
• If you have any extenuating circumstances that prevent you taking your place at
University or your room with Property, you will need to provide evidence of your circumstances. Cases of this nature are considered on a case by case basis, please contact the residence you booked at to enquire and to understand what evidence we may require.
It is important that you understand that when you sign your Tenancy Agreement, you are entering into a legal agreement with the Landlord, and are liable for the full rent due for the Residential Period.
Cancellation of your Booking by Property
Our terms and conditions require you to sign your Tenancy Agreement online within 7 days of receiving the Offer of Accommodation.
If you fail to sign your agreement within this timescale we may cancel your booking, giving notice by email, and you will forfeit any ‘reservation rent’ paid if it is outside the 7-day cooling off period.
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 do I have to pay and when?
In order to pay rent in three instalments, you will need to provide evidence of a guarantor based in the country of your accommodation, such as a family member or friend. The first rent instalment must be paid 10 days prior to your tenancy start date. Your second rent payment will be due in January, and your third and final rent instalment will be due in May.
If you are unable to provide a guarantor in the country of your accommodation, your rent payment will need to be made a year in advance, in full, 10 days prior to your tenancy start date.
I am paying my rent in instalments, when are my payments due?
For those students paying in instalments, the rent payment dates are:
1st instalment – 10 days prior to your tenancy start date
2nd instalment – the following January
3rd instalment – the following May
I am paying my rent in full, when is my payment due?
If you are unable to provide a guarantor in the country of your accommodation, your rent payment will need to be made in advance, in full, 10 days prior to your tenancy start date.
