About the Property
79 Silver Street is a superb student accommodation in Reading with some excellent common areas. 79 Silver Street is a well designed and chic student accommodation in Reading that provides a wide range of studios as well as apartments that provide all the amenities you would need to make your stay as comfortable as possible. Our student accommodation in Reading is located within a 6-minute drive from Reading College and University of West London (Reading Campus). This means that getting late for classes is never going to happen.
Reading City, one of the oldest county areas in the United Kingdom, is a large town in southern England on the Thames and Kennet rivers. Founded after England's early warfare and medieval history, Reading is a beautiful area that has been an important economic sector of the UK. The City also shares its borders with nearby popular cities such as London, Winchester, and Oxford, making Reading a highly connected part of the country. Reading boasts its renowned University of Reading and Reading College for secondary education and holds other famous universities like Buckinghamshire New University, Oxford Brookes University, and the City of Oxford College. These universities provide undergraduate, postgraduate, and PhD degrees to worldwide students in numerous fields ranging from science, engineering, fashion, and arts. Every year, the City hosts more than 100,000 international students, which makes Reading the most liked international education destination in the UK. Students can browse the numerous bars, restaurants, and cafes in the city, all of which cater to a variety of interests and preferences. Silver Street is a famous area of Reading that offers a variety of entertainment options, whether you're searching for a quiet place to unwind or a buzzing place to have a good time.
Features
79 Silver Street student accommodation offers various apartments and studios, you can choose according to your needs. The bedrooms have a cozy double bed with bed storage so you can organize all your belongings. There is a desk area provided for a better study time. 79 Silver Street provides TV for entertainment and binge watching. You get a private kitchen in the studios and a shared kitchen in the apartment, you can choose according to your preferences. Kitchen has all the modern appliances like microwave, cooker, and a fridge-freezer. The bathrooms have en suite showers. There are many amenities offered for everyone to enjoy like games area, cinema room, and a karaoke room for musical nights. The study room is offered a group study session. If you are a fitness freak then you’d love living at 79 Silver Street as it provides a gym and an outdoor area to unwind. The communal lounge is for chilling and socializing for your other friends. Laundry room has also been provided so you can easily wash all your clothes. Other facilities are bike storage, and bills inclusivity which includes Wi-Fi, gas, electricity, and water.
Location and What's Hot?
79 Silver Street offers aesthetic apartments and studios close to various universities like Reading College, University of Reading, Buckinghamshire New University, Royal Holloway, University for the Creative Arts, University of Surrey and so many more. The closeness to various universities makes 79 Silver Street the most preferred one among the students.
79 Silver Street is flooded with some of the most fabulous restaurants, cafes and pubs. Spend your smoky evenings at Mr Cod and The Botanist Bar & Restaurant serving kebabs, brunch & botanical cocktails in a striking interior. London Street Brasserie is a stylish chain steakhouse serving sustainably raised, grass-fed British beef, burgers and ribs. Apart from that, Pau Brasil is a low-key outlet offering classic, hearty Brazilian & Portuguese dishes plus coffee drinks.
The 79 silver street reading is in easy access to several shops, pubs and restaurants. Spend weekends with your pals at Zerodegrees Microbrewery & Restaurant Reading and O'Neill's. Or you can have delicious steaks at Miller & Carter Oracle and amazing pizzas at Thirsty Bear Pub & Pizza Restaurant. Witness the history at places such as Reading Abbey Ruins, Reading Museum and Museum of Berkshire Aviation.
The city holds an esteemed reputation amongst international students regarding student life in Reading. With numerous dynamic and vibrant spots for the crowd, the town is ideal for all ages to explore and travel. Those who like spending quality time around water bodies can visit the River Thames, where you will find astounding natural beauty that suits all Instagram lovers. The city is the birthplace of the legendary Reading and Leeds music festivals. It is a two-day event that sees musical superstars from around the globe descend upon the city and wow the attendees with their talents. Attending this festival is something that students should have on their bucket lists.
For all the sports lovers, support your city's most-loved football team, the Reading Football Club, and cheer your lungs out at the prestigious Madejski Stadium, which is big enough to house more than 24,000 spectators at once.
If you are new to the city then you should hit all the famous places in Reading for an amazing student experience.
Commute
In Reading, you can use any form of public transit. Close by is the Silver Street and Crown Place Passage bus stop. You can drive six minutes to the Reading West train station if you need to travel far. One of the world's most efficient transit systems may be found in the UK. Students are no longer concerned about travelling anyplace in the UK as a result. Additionally, there may be a few things that each learner should keep in mind while navigating Reading. Each university in the city is conveniently located next to a key transportation system that is readily accessible while living at 79 Silver Street Reading.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I apply for dual occupancy?
What do I do if I'm a first year student and I'm still waiting for my exam results?
Do I have to pay a booking fee?
Can I book if I'm under 18?
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Does my rental price include room cleaning?
Are pets allowed?
Can I choose who I live with?
Can I request to move rooms during my tenancy?
Do you provide summer accommodation?
Do I have to move out in the holidays?
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Do I need to pay council tax?
Can I pay in instalments?
When do I pay my rent?
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Can I move in before I pay my rent?
What if I don't have a UK guarantor?
Who can be a guarantor?
Can I pay my rent from overseas?
What can I do if my student loan hasn't arrived yet?
Do I need a guarantor?
Do I need a guarantor if I am a sponsored student?
Can I pay my rent weekly?
When does the discount come off my rent?
Can I book a room without a viewing?
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I'm in a different country, how do I view a property?
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How much are deposits?
What happens to my deposit?
When do I get my deposit back?
What if I want to cancel my booking?
You can cancel your tenancy agreement for up to 14 days after the date of your booking (the Initial Cancellation Period). For bookings made from 1st August to 30th September ahead of the academic year the booking is for, the Initial Cancellation Period reduces to 7 days. They will refund the full security deposit. Please note, £20 will be deducted from the refunded amount to cover any international bank charges for deposit refunds made to non-UK banks. If you cancel your booking after the Initial Cancellation Period, you remain liable for the weekly rent (for each and every week or part week) until you are able to find another tenant that is acceptable to management and they are able to re-let the room. The replacement tenant must be over the age of 18 and have the necessary student status (it is your responsibility to find another tenant and provide them with the correction information). If you find a suitable replacement tenant and the room is re-let they will refund your deposit, less any appropriate charges, as well as a deduction of £50 for the variation of the contract.
How do you allocate rooms?
When applying for a room you will be asked a series of questions to determine the type of room/flat that you require, along with any special requests you may have. Please note that special requests cannot be guaranteed except where you have disability as defined and covered under the Equality Act 2010. They will attempt to meet your allocation needs as far as practicably possible, should you have a defined disability. If you have a disability, medical condition or special request that affects your accommodation requirement please inform them in the additional notes section when completing your application, either online or by paper form. You are encouraged to disclose any special requests for your stay such as your preferences regarding culture, religion, sex, gender, etc. to enable them to make an informed decision about your room allocation. Where appropriate, an applicant may be prioritized through the allocation categories as a result of disclosing a disability to them.
What do I do if I'm a first year post graduate student and I'm still waiting for my exam results?
If you’re still waiting for your exam results and you’re not sure whether your place at university is confirmed, don’t worry, you can still apply. If you are a prospective first year Postgraduate student and your offer of a place at your preferred University or Higher Education Institute is withdrawn by the University or Higher Education Institute because you do not achieve the required entry grades, you may be eligible to be released from this agreement. You must provide written evidence from the University that you do not have a place within 3 days of your results being published (and no later than 28th August, whichever date is sooner) and the property will release you from the contract without penalty and refund the deposit paid. You may also be eligible to be released from this 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: A written or email confirmation that you wish to cancel your reservation, stating your full name and full details of the property booked; A written rejection letter from your chosen university/college or UCAS, a screen shot of your UCAS status that confirms that the required results were not achieved, or a copy of the proof of acceptance of your new university by UCAS adjustment. These document(s) must be received by us within 3 calendar days from the date your results are published. On receipt of the required documentation it will be verified and, provided are satisfied, the property will cancel your agreement and refund your deposit in full.
How do I book a room?
To book a room, create an online account and select ‘book now’. You can choose the property, your room and the required tenancy length, then pay your deposit and accept the room offer within a few minutes.
Can I choose my room?
If you follow the ‘book now’ process you can select the room of your choice or you can make special requests within the ‘create application’ route which we will do our best to accommodate, however all requests and subject to availability and conditions.
Can I move in before my contract?
If you wish to arrive earlier than your contract start date, you need to email or call. If early arrival is possible your contract will be adjusted and you will need to accept it then pay the additional charges prior to arrival. Please note, not all requests can be accommodated.
How do I pay my rent?
Your rent can be paid in a number of ways: They always recommend making your rent payments through your account page in our web portal. You may also make payment by bank transfer. Please contact your property team directly or request bank details here. Please note, you will never be asked to make a payment to any other bank account for any reason. They do not accept cash payments for any reason.
- Online via by logging into your student account
- At the property reception desk
- By telephone to the property team
- By bank transfer (please ensure you use your name and student ID as the payment reference). International bank transfers may incur a charge from your own bank, so please make sure you account for this amount.
How do I cancel or re-arrange the viewing?
Please use the link on the viewing confirmation email or contact.
What do I need to bring with me?
When you come to pick up your keys you need to bring some photographic ID. To find out what else you may need to bring check out.
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