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Asha House, Loughborough
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Asha House, Loughborough

Woodgate, Loughborough, LE11 2TZ, United Kingdom
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About the Property

If you are searching for comfortable and stylish student accommodation in Loughborough, then Asha House is the perfect place for you! Located in the Loughborough city centre, Asha House provides a range of student apartments and studios that fit all the needs you have! Being near the city centre means you are close to universities, like Loughborough University (a 6-minute drive) and Loughborough College (a 5-minute drive), meaning you will never be late for your classes. Living in the city centre also means that you will never miss out on anything happening and any fun taking place in the city.

Loughborough is a vibrant town in the heart of England's East Midlands, known for its rich history, beautiful scenery, and outstanding educational opportunities. With over 57,000 people, Loughborough is a bustling university town, home to Loughborough University, one of the UK's top higher education institutions. One of the most critical factors in the success of Loughborough as a student town is its excellent student accommodation. Loughborough student accommodation is varied, affordable and conveniently located for students, making it easy for them to settle in and feel at home. Many accommodation providers offer a range of options to suit different preferences, including en-suite rooms, shared flats, studio apartments and more. Loughborough's proximity to Leicester, Nottingham and Derby makes it an attractive choice for students looking for a cosmopolitan experience, with plenty of shops, restaurants, bars, and cultural events. The town also boasts a range of sports facilities, with many world-class athletes having trained in Loughborough. Students can easily access these facilities and participate in various sports activities. Loughborough is a fantastic place to live and study for students, thanks to its outstanding student accommodation, excellent educational facilities, and diverse activities and attractions. So, what is the wait? Book your stay at Asha House Loughborough!

Features

Living at Asha House Loughborough means that you won't have to worry about anything since all the amenities in each room are made to ensure that your stay is as comfortable as possible. In each room, you will find a comfortable bed with a wall light right above it, a floor-to-ceiling wardrobe to organise yourself, a waste bin, blackout curtains, a pin board, a wash basin, a towel rail and a towel rail holder.

Stepping out of your room at Asha House, you will find super-fast WiFi, on-site laundry facilities, secure bicycle storage, a fridge and freezer, a dishwasher, a microwave, 32 inch TV, a sofa and a coffee table. Plus, you are also secure at Asha House since there are CCTV cameras, a 24/7 on-site team, keyfob entry and an intercom system!

Location and What's Hot?

There are various universities near Asha House Loughborough, like Loughborough University, Loughborough College, and Wolfson School of Mechanical! Living at Asha House means living right close to the city centre of one of the best cities in the world! You are close to all the fun that is happening there. You will find various restaurants, cafes, clubs, parks, beaches and more! On a cool day, you can visit the various parks in Loughborough to catch a breeze or take in the sun on a sunny day, like Queen's Park, Jubilee Play Area, and Great Central Play Area. You can visit a few attractions close to Asha House, like Charnwood Museum, Beacon Hill Country Park, and Great Central Railway - (Loughborough Central)

You can even visit various attractions and amusement parks in the city, like Break Escape, Loughborough Town Hall, Manor Farm Park & Woodlands, and Chatsworth House. After roaming the entire day, you might work up an appetite, and Loughborough is heaven for all food lovers. Plenty of restaurants near Asha House Loughborough, like Fireaway Pizza Loughborough, offer some of the best pizza in town; Tian Fu, a restaurant that offers some amazing Asian fusion food that the locals love! The best part is that most of these restaurants are close to Asha House Loughborough! There are also plenty of bars and clubs you can visit if you want to party all night right next to Asha House, like Bar Social Loughborough, The Wheeltapper, Jam Garden, Loughborough, and Revolution Loughborough, making it one of the best student accommodations in Loughborough

Commute

Travelling from Asha House won't be much of a hassle since it is well connected with many transportation links close by! You can travel in Loughborough by bus, train, and cycling. When it comes to commuting from Asha House, it is fairly near to multiple bus stops as it is located in the central area. The High Street (HC) bus stop is within a 5-minute walk. The same goes with Ashby Square, Aumberry Gap, and New Street bus stops. Finding transport options here is no sweat at all. The location of Asha House makes it one of the best student accommodations in Loughborough.

What will you get

Common Amenities

Lift Access To All Floors
Contained Refuse Area
On-site Laundry Facilities
Secure Bicycle Storage
32 inch TV with access to all Free view channels.
Free standing fridge and freezer

Cancellation Policies (4)

  • Cooling Off Period
    This property does not offer cooling-off period.
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  • No Visa No Pay
    This property allows cancellation due to visa rejection.
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  • No Place No Pay
    This property allows cancellation if admission is not secured.
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Payment Policies (5)

  • Booking Deposit
    This property doesn’t require booking deposit.
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  • Payment Instalment Plan
    This property offers flexible instalment plan.
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  • Mode Of Payment
    Payment via easy transaction modes.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a uk guarantor?

To stay at the property, you do not need any guarantor. 

What's included in my rent?

Utility bills.

Internet (100MB broadband).

Individual Content Insurance.

TV Licence in the cluster apartment kitchens, studios and 1-bedroom apartments.

Can I choose a specific room?

Please take a look at floor plans and note the room number of your choice on the application form – ‘additional information box'. property will do the best to accommodate.

Can I choose who I want to live with?

If you wish to live with your friends, each student should complete an application form stating that you want to live as a group.

Can I have an overnight guest?

Due to insurance restrictions, overnight stays by guests and friends are restricted to two nights per week only and are subject to agreement by the other members of your apartment. Property would also ask you to notify the accommodation team in advance. Your guests are not allowed to remain in the building without you being present at all times. 

What should/shouldn’t I bring with me?

would recommend you only bring the essential items with you:

  • Clothes
  • Bedding (double size) – pillow, quilt, bedsheet and duvet cover 
  • Personal toiletries: toothbrush, toothpaste, shower gel, towels…etc.
  • Coat hangers 
  • Cooking utensils: cutlery, plates, bowls, mugs, a pan and pot 
  • Your mobile charger   
  • Uk power adaptor (if needed)


Items not allowed in your apartment:

  • Candles, incense burners, tobacco, vaping or any other smoking device or other paraphernalia which creates smoke (these will trigger
      building’s the fire alarms) 
  • Deep fat fryers and chip pans
  • Bikes and electric scooters (but these can be stored in the bike store) 
  • No pets allowed.
  • No cooking of any kind is permitted in any bedroom. All cooking must only take place within kitchen areas provided. 

What documents do I need for check-in?

  • Your original photo id document (passport / driving licence) & a photocopy.
  • Visa and a photocopy – for international students. 
  • 2 x passport sized photographs.

What's in my room & kitchen?

Each bedrooms comes with fully furnished, and includes:

  • Small-double bed (in standard bedroom) / double bed (in large, deluxe, studio & 1 bed apartment) 
  • Large desk with 3 drawer under unit 
  • Pin board 
  • Curtains
  • Over-bed wall light
  • Waste bin 
  • Chair 
  • Floor to ceiling wardrobe 
  • Large wall-mounted shelving unit 


All rooms are ensuite with: 

  • An electric thermostatically controlled shower
  • Extractor fan
  • Wash basin
  • Toilet 
  • Towel rail 
  • Toilet roll holder 
  • Waste bin


The lounge / kitchen is carefully equipped with: 

  • Breakfast bar and bar stools 
  • Fridge and freezer 
  • Free standing cooker with a four-ring hob 
  • Dishwasher 
  • Microwave 
  • Television
  • Seating area

I am booking for the full academic year, when should I pay?

Where you are a uk resident the payment profile is as follows and reflects the dates for receipt of student loans provided to you by the uk government’s student loan company: 

  • First 4 weeks to be paid in advance of moving in
  • Next 40% (after deducting first 4 paid weeks) to be paid by 15th October
  • Next 40% to be paid by the following 15 January
  • Final 20% to be paid by 15 April.


For all other students, 30% of the annual rent is payable on signing the tenancy agreement and the remainder by 2 further payments of 35% during the tenancy agreement.

How should I pay?

By Bank Transfer.
Online payment on WorldPay (A unique, secure online payment link will be sent to you with your name and the amount due, on request).
In person at the Management Office as a Cash or Card payment.

Do I need to pay deposit?

There is no administration fee or deposit to pay. However, a one-off, non-refundable utility fee of £150 is required on signing the tenancy agreement. This covers all of the cost of your utilities for the entire tenancy. There is nothing more to pay. 

How do I report a maintenance issue?

Any maintenance issues should be reported as soon as possible to ensure minimum disruption to facilities and other tenants. To report an issue, please complete online Maintenance request form. Property team will aim to solve any issues within 24 hours.

For urgent issues or emergencies during office hours, report the issue to the Maintenance office directly.

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Student Accomodations in Loughborough

Loughborough Student Accommodation

Loughborough is a pleasant market town in Leicestershire, close to Derby, Nottingham, and the East Midlands Airport. It is well-known for its educational universities as well as its extensive collection of antique artifacts and architecture. Loughborough University and Loughborough College are both located here, with approximately 18,000 students enrolled in these universities' undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, making it easier to find accommodation in

Loughborough. Students look for student accommodation in Loughborough, which is not very far from the universities and also provides easy access to the rest of the city. Amber provides several student accommodation in Loughborough, which ensures a comfortable student stay. The city comprises everything from excellent accommodation to pocket-friendly Loughborough student accommodation. Loughborough student accommodation options consist of comfortable yet budget-friendly ensuites, studios, and shared apartments, including all the bills. Loughborough student accommodation options are also available for short-term tenancies. These student accommodation options offer several amenities and services which take care of students' needs, which one might require while settling in the city. Waterways, The Holt, Foundry 1, and  William Morris Hall are a few recommended Loughborough student accommodation options.

About Loughborough

Loughborough, a quaint town in Leicestershire's Charnwood Borough, has all the makings of a quiet and peaceful lifestyle. It is located just outside the Nottinghamshire border and a short distance from the East Midlands Airport, providing easy access to the surrounding cities. Charnwood Museum, one of the largest museums in town, houses various exhibits dating back centuries that reflect the area's natural history. The Carillon War Memorial is one of the famous landmarks in Queens Park. The Pedestrianised Market Place and Market Street are the center of the city's shopping area, which maintains several original Art Deco buildings, and one of the buildings is home to the town's Odeon Cinema. The city experiences cool summers and mild winters as Loughborough experiences a maritime climate similar to most of the British Isles. A few universities one would want to be a part of are Loughborough University and Loughborough College. Where amber can also help with Loughborough University and off-campus Loughborough accommodation. Loughborough is a lively market town with a vibrant student population and plenty going on in and around the beautiful campus and town. Leicester is only ten minutes away by train, and with its fantastic live sports action, arts, culture, and restaurant scene, giving the best of both worlds. Nottingham and Derby are also nearby, as are some fantastic outdoor activities in the Peak District, Beacon Hill, and Bradgate Park.

Best Student Accommodation in Loughborough

One usually looks for comfortable and budget-friendly student accommodation in Loughborough. All of these student apartments in Loughborough come with attractive interiors and modern facilities that make the stay of students more comfortable and convenient from their respective universities. Students usually prefer accommodations that are centrally located, which can save travel time. Amber offers various student accommodations in Loughborough that take care of student needs by offering several amenities and services. Still, the welcoming and comfortable ambience of this new place can facilitate a smooth and enjoyable transition. Here are some of the best student accommodation in Loughborough.

1. Waterways

2. The Holt

3. Foundry 1

4. William Morris Halls

5. Study Inn Lemyngton Street

6. Kingfisher Halls

7. Foundry 2

8. Asha House

9. Forest Court

10. Luxurio

Cost of Living in Loughborough

Living in Loughborough as a student is equal to saving money, as the cost of living in Loughborough is not very expensive. Students are recommended to have a budget of £700-£1000 per month, including all living and other personal expenses. Here is a rough estimate for the cost of living expenses one might face in Loughborough:

1. Food: £30 - £70 per week

2. Gas and Electricity: £25 - £50 per week

3. Internet & Mobile Phone: £15 - £30 per week

4. Dinner at a Restaurant: £70 -  £150 per week

5. Laundry: £15 - £25 per week

6. Stationery and Textbooks: £10 - £30 per week

7. Clothing: £40 - £75 per month

8. Travel (Buses, Trains, Trams): £40 - £150 per month

Student Travel Loughborough

Navigating Loughborough as a student relies heavily on understanding the available transit to access classes, events, and sights. The routes in Loughborough are well-connected and offer a high coverage of the rest of the city. Students can explore the rest of the city via public transport. The frequency of the buses/trains is quite high. The bus stops and train stations are easily accessible from the accommodations in Loughborough.

1. Bus

Arriva Midlands and Kinchbus operate local buses in Loughborough, while Centrebus and Nottingham City Transport provide long-distance services to Melton Mowbray and Nottingham.. Kinchbus is a handy way to book tickets where one can buy a single trip from the driver, but the best way to save money is to get a Kinchkard. You can buy a 10-trip Kinchkard or a 28-day unlimited Kinchkard from your Kinchbus driver or online. The top-up amount will be up to £30

2. Train

East Midlands Railway operates routes south to Leicester, Bedford, Luton, and London St Pancras stations and north to Lincoln, Derby, Sheffield, Leeds, and York stations on the Midland Main Line. EMR services have your back, you can easily get to Loughborough from London St Pancras from Sheffield, Nottingham, and Leicester within a few hours.

3. Cycling

Cycling is enjoyable, inexpensive, healthy, and environmentally friendly. Many students choose to ride their bikes to and from universities. In the United Kingdom, cyclists must ride on the left side of the road and cannot use footpaths unless there is a clearly marked cycle lane.

Student Lifestyle and Living in Loughborough

Loughborough is considered one of the most beautiful of all, with amazing architecture and academic universities; Loughborough makes one feel at home and loved. Not just the educational hub, but Loughborough has some exciting things for international students. With its wide selection of eateries, cafes, and pubs, Loughborough has a lot to offer students who choose to stay in the town.

Weekends are great times to visit Queens Park and stroll through the lovely garden. There are several places to have fun in the town, but the most well-known is the Town Hall, which regularly organizes comedy shows, dancing performances, and theatrical productions, to name a few. Loughborough is very famous for its heritage buildings and museums. The city has a total of five museums, out of which Charnwood Museum is a centrally located and largest museum in the city. The Bell Foundry Museum is a two-floored museum that tells the tale of bell-making over the centuries. One can catch a glimpse of the city's history and culture by visiting art galleries like the Fine Art Gallery, Sock Gallery and Artspace. Students can visit some famous restaurants like La Favorita and Caravelli to try some amazing delicacies served by these restaurants. Students can visit Break Escape, an escape room where groups of students can solve mysteries and compete with other groups as well. Additionally, individuals can also hang out at the Climbing station and Laser Quest with their peers. From affordable costs of living to climate perks enabling year-round fun, Loughborough blends academic advancement and lifestyle enjoyment through diverse accommodation, hospitality, employment, and recreation, befitting student life milestones.

Loughborough Tourist Attractions

Loughborough is a university town in the Charnwood Forest, north of Leicester. This place will help students relax and spend some time away from their studies as well and will serve as a great rejuvenation for them. Some of the Loughborough tourist attractions are mentioned below:

1. Great Central Railway (GCR)

2. Loughborough Town Hall

3. Queen's Park

4. Charnwood Museum

5. Loughborough Carillon

6. John Taylor & Co Bell Foundry Museum

7. Art Deco Architecture

8. Whatton House and Gardens

Universities in Loughborough

Every year, several students travel to this city to pursue their education. The universities in Loughborough offer high-quality education and encourage students to take part in academic as well as extracurricular activities. The social clubs and societies give the students an opportunity to interact with students outside their respective courses. Some of the most famous universities in and near Loughborough include:

1. Loughborough University

2. Loughborough College

3. Leicester College

4. University Park Campus

5. Nottingham Trent University

6. University of Derby

7. Coventry University

8. The University of Nottingham (Sutton Bonington Campus)

9. De Montfort University

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