Can I choose where I wish to live?

Yes. As long as there is availability then you are eligible to choose to stay.

Are there any additional fees to pay?

No additional fees are charged to move in. Still if any additional fees has to be charged for any extras, the same will be mentioned in the property description.

How long is the agreement?

The standard length of the License agreement is 50 weeks.

If a room is ready, then we will try and move students in early but generally it is not possible although we do try.

You must be a full-time student, and be 18 years or older to live in the property. You can book with this property whether you have a conditional or unconditional offer. However, please be aware of the cancellation policy prior to booking should your place at university not yet be confirmed.

No, pets are not permitted in the buildings.

Can I choose who I live with?

If you are applying to live with friends, please ensure that you enlist the details of friends that you would like to live with in the booking form with us.

Can I choose my room?

Rooms are allotted on first cum first served basis.

Can I request to move rooms during my tenancy?

You would need to make a formal request to the accommodation team of the property you are residing at. If you request to move rooms during your tenancy please note there is a room move admin fee depending on the property owner, you would also be issued with new documents confirming the details of the room move. A room move would be impacted by the availability at the time of the request and if there is a waiting list for the requested room or flat type. Should your requested room move result in moving to more expensive accommodation then yourself and the Guarantor shall be liable to pay the higher rent from the date the Tenant is given access to the more expensive accommodation.

Do you provide summer accommodation?

Yes, the summer accommodation of the same provider usually opens around March.

Do I have to move out in the holidays?

No, your room is yours for the full contract period! You wont have to move out in the holidays, so you wont have to remove your belongings every term.

What do I do if Im a first-year student and Im still waiting for my exam results?

If youre still waiting for your exam results and youre not sure whether your place at university is confirmed, dont worry! You can still apply. You just need to ensure that if you do not get your place at university, you let us know on your chosen property in writing a maximum of 3 days after the A Level results day, to cancel your booking. You must provide a UCAS letter to verify your change in circumstances. In this instance, you will receive a full refund of your deposit. If you dont let us know within 3 days, your tenancy agreement will remain in place, and you will be liable for the rent on your room for the entire contract period.

What do you need from me to book a room?

1. Register with us. 2. Tell us your preferences and then select your chosen room 3. Complete all of your personal information and pay your deposit 4. Accept your tenancy agreement 5. Provide a UK guarantor (Only if youre requesting to pay by instalments)

Can I book if Im under 18?

The bookings from students who are under 18 are accepted only if they will turn 18 in the first term of the academic year. Unfortunately, for health and safety reasons, applications from students who wont turn 18 in their first term are not accepted.

What is included in my rent?

All utility bills are included in your rent such as gas, electricity and water and unlimited wifi*. However, your TV license is not included and this is the sole responsibility of the resident as this is not classed as a utility.

Can I pay my rent from overseas?

You can pay your rent either online, or by bank transfer depending on your chosen property. Please note that if you make your payment using a credit card or an overseas debit card, you will be required to pay a surcharge of 1.5%.

Can I pay my rent weekly?

The largest instalment plan is 10, the total contract value is divided into 10 equal amounts and this is paid across 10 months.

What do I need to provide to be a guarantor?

Please note to be a guarantor you must be in full time employment or a homeowner and lived in the UK (England or Wales) for more than 5 years. You can provide: A copy of proof of identity (with photograph) such as: * Passport * Driving License * ID Badge A copy of proof of address (less than 3 months old) such as: Utility bill statement (i.e. Electricity, Water, Telephone) * Bank statement * Council tax bill for current year

Can I move in before I pay my rent?

Students who are up to date with their rental schedule are only allowed to move in early.

What do I do if my student loan hasnt arrived yet?

A deferred rent payment option is available for students paying their rent instalments with student finance. Please note the following steps in order to request a deferred rent instalment plan if you are student who has rebooked to live in a Homes for Students property. In order to defer your 1st, 2nd and 3rd rent payments you will be required to do the following: 1. Provide evidence of your student loan finance schedule, showing when you will receive your 1st payment, please forward this by email to the property you will be living at in September. 2. Make a payment of 2 weeks rent, 14 days prior to your contract starting, the date of your tenancy can be found on your tenancy agreement. 3. The 2 week rent payment will be deducted from the 1st instalment and the remaining balance will need to be paid in line with the date your student finance will be paid. 4. You will also need to advise if you wish to defer the date of the 2nd and 3rd rent payments in line with your student finance, this request also needs to go to your property team. There is no additional charge for the deferred payment plan for rebooking student

Do I need a guarantor?

If you wish to pay your rent in three instalments, you will need a guarantor. Your guarantor must be a homeowner or in full-time employment.

When do I get my deposit back?

Your deposit will be returned to you after your tenancy agreement has ended and your room has been inspected. The amount returned to you will depend on any outstanding charges and any damages found in your room or the communal areas in your flat. Please see your tenancy agreement for more information. The deposit can take up to 30 days to get credited.

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Christopher Mews, Leicester

Saxby St, Leicester, United KingdomView Distance From Universities

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Christopher Mews is a cozy and affordable student accommodation in Leicester which offers premium studios. Located on Saxby St, the property is an 8-minute walk from De Montfort University and a 5-minute drive from the University of Leicester.

Features

The rooms are fully furnished with beds, study desks, and side tables, a kitchenette, private bathrooms. Amenities include free laundry facilities, a refrigerator, and a heater in each studio.

Location and What's Hot?

Heading out for Sunday brunch? Knight and Carter are known around town for serving the best brunch dishes along with some delicious cocktails and mocktails as well. Firebug is an alternative laid-back pub that serves the best ales and bars food with live bands performing on weekends. The Highcross Leicester mall which is 5 minutes away from Inka Studios, is home to high-street fashion shops and a 12-screen cinema theatre as well. Supermarkets like ASDA are minutes away from the accommodation on a walk.

Commute

All the major commute points like railway stations and bus stops are well connected and close to the property making students more fun and hassle-free. The closest train station and bus stops to the accommodation are the Leicester train station for traveling cross country and the Rail Station bus stand to travel within the city limits.

Common Amenities

Free Laundry Facilities

Walking Distance To Victoria Park & University

Tesco & Sainsbury's Located Close By

Luxury Hydro Shower

Modern & Spacious

Great & Desirable Location

Close To Shops, Bars, Restaurants, Railway Station & Centre

A New Development

Room Amenities

Bed

Desk & Chair

Wardrobe

Drawers

Bills Included

Inclusive Of Utility Bills & Hi Speed Internet

Safety and Security

CCTV security

Room Types

Standard Studio

£125/week

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Private Bathroom

Entire Place

Private Kitchen

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Area20 sqm

Deposit£125

Room Amenities

WiFi

Bed

Desk & Chair

Wardrobe

About

Each bedroom will consist of a double bed with memory foam mattress with storage underneath, wardrobe with hangers, small chest of drawers and mirror. Fitted desk which will include a drawer and chair and a notice boards. All rooms are fitted with solid and secure doors with spy holes and individual locks. Spacious bedrooms up to 20 Sq M.

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Duration:52 week

£125/week

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Premium Studio

£150/week

Sold Out

Private Bathroom

Entire Place

Private Kitchen

Bedrooms1

Bathrooms1

Area20 sqm

Deposit£150

Room Amenities

WiFi

Bed

Desk & Chair

Wardrobe

About

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Cancellation Details

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Guarantor requirements and policy

Christopher Mews, Leicester

Features

Location and What's Hot?

Commute

Room Types

Standard Studio

About

Premium Studio

About

Cancellation Details

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Frequently Asked Questions

What happens to my deposit?

What is a deposit protection scheme?

What happens if I change my mind after booking the room? Before/after I move in, before/after I send my contracts back?

Do I count as a full-time student? What is the definition of a full-time student?

Is my reservation fee fully refundable?

Can I move out during the agreement?

Will I get a refund if I move out early?

Does the Reservation fee guarantee me a room?

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