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College Court Stoke on Trent is one of the most preferred students accommodation. It offers various excellent accommodation options for students studying at Staffordshire University, College Court Stoke on Trent is the best option as it is situated just a 10 minutes walk from the university. This accommodation offers some amazing facilities with budget-friendly pricing. All the basic facilities, such as Wifi, water, electricity and heater, are included in the bill itself to make you stay worthwhile with premium and classic ensuite room options.
College Court is situated in Stoke on Trent, which is one of the most significant and oldest cities in Staffordshire. Stoke on Trent offers a really amazing range of student accommodations, ranging from ensuites to studios which are equipped with the facilities as per the student requirements. Leading universities such as Staffordshire University, Keele University, University of Birmingham, and Manchester Metropolitan University are close to Central Stoke-on-Trent student accommodation. The city of Stoke-on-Trent has a variety of student housing options ranging from expensive to affordable. The main design goal of all Stoke-on-Trent student accommodations is to maximize student comfort. Every year many international students come to Stoke-on-Trent to further their education. Stoke-on-Trent is a well-connected rural area of England bordering popular neighbouring cities such as Manchester, Coventry and Leicester. Many unique destinations, such as Stoke-on-Trent Trentham Estate and Middleport Pottery, attract thousands of visitors each year.
Features
At College Court Stoke on Trent, residents enjoy the luxury of having their own bathroom while enjoying a social environment with a communal kitchen and living quarters. You can choose from two different types of ensuite rooms depending on your budget and needs. All rooms are equipped with double bed, desk area, ensuite shower & wardrobe.
Basic needs aside, the resident of College Court stoke on Trent enjoys fast, free WiFi for uninterrupted streaming and gaming along with studying. Students also get the facility of an on-site laundry room, & communal kitchen. There is also a shared lounge and a nice outdoor area if you want to hang out with friends on a sunny day or just chill out by yourself for a bit. To make your stay as comfortable as possible, on-site maintenance is available, so any issues you may encounter while living in College Court stoke on Trent can be addressed on the spot. Their 24-hour team will make your stay more convenient and create a comprehensive bill, so you don't have to pay multiple utility bills throughout the month. College Court Stoke on Trent also offers contents insurance and CCTV to ensure a safe environment for you and your belongings.
Location and What's Hot?
The location is convenient for transportation, close to the living environment and community, and easy to access. If you want to grab a bite to eat on the weekends, you can visit some really great restaurants just a stone's throw away, such as Chicanos, Restaurant Six and Mirch. And for those who love parks and enjoy sunny days, forest parks such as Trenton Monkey Park, Brampton Park and Central Forest Park are just a short drive away. go out alone.
With a reputation for friendliness, Staffordshire's Stoke-on-Trent offers accessible, affordable attractions that make it a great place to live and study. Stoke-on-Trent is a safe place for students to live and offers a variety of leisure opportunities to relax and enjoy. People around the region have access to traditional market towns and bustling city centers, with shopping and nightlife to suit all tastes and budgets. Alton Towers Resort and Drayton Manor, two of Europe's largest and best amusement parks, Waterworld, the UK's best indoor water park, and Tamworth's Snowdome, offer real snow skiing all year round can be found here. A cinema hall, gym and sports club keep you active and entertained. The city offers plenty of opportunities to enjoy the nightlife and hang out with friends. Nightlife options here in Stoke-on-Trent include Millionaire Bar, Bar 360, Gossip Stoke, Fiction Hunley and Underground. All in all, it will be a fun and relaxing experience for students here in Stoke-on-Trent.
Commute
Travelling in Stoke-on-Trent is hassle-free because there is a good transport network. You can travel by bus, train, or book a taxi. Students can travel in the most economical and preferred transport mediums from College Court Stoke on Trent, which is train and bus. The nearest train station from College Court Stoke on Trent is the Longport Train Station which is an 8-minute drive from the accommodation, whereas the bust stand is comparatively near and is located just 4 minute's walk from the College Court Stoke on Trent student accommodation with the name of The Bernard Street Bus Stop.
Distance
- Staffordshire University is approx. 10 minutes walking distance from the property.
- Stoke on Trent College is 5 minutes from the College Court student housing.
- Keele University is 15 minutes drive away if you have transport.
- Royal Stoke University Hospital is 8 minutes drive away.
- If you are in a mood to have a great meal, you can head to The Lotus Restaurant, which is a short walk away.
- After a long tiring day at the University, you can chill with your friends in The Reardon, which is 14 minutes walking distance away from College Court student housing.
What will you get
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I apply for dual occupancy?
Dual occupancy is available on most rooms over 23sqm. Both occupants would need to apply and mention in their application that they are applying for dual occupancy so that the price can be amended. The price would be the total rent plus an additional £50 and then divided by two for each occupant’s weekly cost unless otherwise stated.
Can I book If I’m under 18?
If you turn 18 in the first semester of university, we can accept your booking with no restrictions other than an adult over the age of 18 must be a co-signatory on your tenancy agreement and must accept the terms of it.
We can accept under 18s in some of our properties subject to our Policy for Students under the Age of 18.
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. We 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 us 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 us 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 us.
Can I live at this property?
You must be a full-time student to live with us. You can book with us whether you have a conditional or unconditional offer. However, please be aware of our cancellation policy prior to booking should your place at university not yet be confirmed.
Does my rental price include room cleaning?
Room cleaning services are available at some properties for an additional charge, unless stated as being included with the rent.
Are pets allowed?
No pets of any kind are permitted at this property, except registered assistance dogs.
What can I bring?
You can bring most of your belongings but some electricals aren't suitable for our properties. Non UK compliant electricals such as rice cookers are not suitable for use with UK power outlets and this can cause fire risks.
Can I choose who I live with?
If you are applying to live with friends, please ensure that you follow our ‘create application’ link online, list the friends that you would like to live with and we will then contact them and make the arrangements for you.
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 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 in. If you request to move rooms during your tenancy you will also be issued with new documents confirming the details of the room move which you will need to sign or accept online.
Should your new room be more expensive, then you and your guarantor shall be liable for the higher rent from the date you are given access to it.
Do you provide Summer Accommodation?
Yes, our summer bookings usually open around March. Keep a look out for pricing and information or contact the property team.
Do I have to move out during the holidays?
Your room is yours for the full contract period and you don’t need to move out during academic breaks.
Can I move in before my contract?
If you wish to arrive earlier than your contract start date, you need to email or call us. 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.
Does my rental price includes Insurance?
Contents insurance is included at some properties, which will be shown on the property page and details of the insurance can be obtained from the property manager when you check in. If you wish to confirm whether the property offers contents insurance, please contact the property team directly. Please note we advise taking out contents insurance if it is not included at your property & is not liable for the loss or damage of your personal belongings and room contents.
Do I need to pay council tax?
If you are a qualifying full time student, you will be exempt from paying Council Tax. You must provide us with your council tax exemption certificate which your university will be able to arrange.
If you do not have this when you move in because you have not yet enrolled on your course, please ensure that you bring with you the name of your university and your university student ID number.
What is recycling?
Recycling is one of the best ways for you to have a positive impact on the world in which we live. Recycling is important to both the natural environment and us. We must act fast as the amount of waste we create is increasing all the time.
we want to do our bit to protect the world, and we’re sure you want to do your bit too, so to make being eco-friendly easy for you we’ve provided recycling and refuse bins throughout your accommodation and we encourage all students to use the facilities provided to recycle waste where possible.
You should make sure that you empty packages completely and give them a quick rinse before you recycle them. Below you can find examples of what you can recycle and what goes in the different bins.
Be aware that if you put things in the wrong bin, it will contaminate the whole waste load which means that we cannot send that waste to be recycled. So, please take an extra couple of seconds to put things in the correct bin so we can help divert as much waste from going to landfill as possible.
Almost anything made of glass can be recycled, so make sure you put items like glass bottles and jars in the right bin and do not recycle broken glass or light bulbs. Anything that does not feature a recycling label must be put in the refuse bin. Other items that are not recyclable include: batteries, electrical appliances, kitchen waste, polystyrene, foam and sanitary products.
What can be recycled?
Does my rental price include car parking?
On-site car parking is available at some properties, but is not included within the rental price unless explicitly stated and confirmed in writing. Payments for car parking permits are separate to your tenancy agreement. Please speak to the property team if you wish to purchase a car parking space. Car parking spaces are very limited and are strictly on a first-come first-served basis.
Can I pay in instalments?
If you have a valid UK Guarantor, you can choose to pay your rent in three instalments, which are due in September, January and April.
If you don’t have a valid UK Guarantor, you are required to pay the full rent in August, 1 month prior to your contract start date.
Please note you must have paid the rent due by the time you arrive to check in.
Other instalment options may be available.
When do I pay my rent?
If you have a valid UK Guarantor, you can choose to pay your rent in three instalments, which are due in September, January and April.
If you don’t have a valid UK Guarantor, you are required to pay the full rent in August, 1 month prior to your contract start date.
Please note you must have paid the rent due by the time you arrive to check in.
Other instalment options may be available.
What’s included in my rent?
All utility bills such as gas, electricity, water are included in your rent (excluding Aspen Student Living). Unlimited Wi-fi* is also included. Your TV licence is not included in your rent as this is not classed as a utility and is your responsibility to purchase.
All of our properties offer a Wi-fi connection at the stated level** included within the rent and there is no additional charge for use of the on-site internet. Some providers may offer more services and packages at an additional charge which you are under no obligation to use. If you choose to add additional features to your internet package, that relationship is with you and the service provider directly and does not fall under the terms of your tenancy.
For information on the speed of your internet connection, please ask your Property Team for more information.
a one off connection fee may apply dependent on property. Please see your property page and your tenancy agreement for more information.
the internet speed is the maximum stated speed available into the property.
Can I move in before I pay my rent?
All rent that is due must have been paid when you check in. If you are having difficulties or this will be a problem, please contact the property as early as possible who will assist you.
What If I don’t have a UK Guarantor?
If you are unable to provide your own UK Guarantor, we recommend the service of Housing Hand you can find further information, prices and how to apply on their website
This does not apply if staying at Aspen. We do not accept YourGuarantor.com.
Who can be a guarantor?
To be a guarantor you must:
- Be resident in the UK (or Ireland if Aspen) for a minimum of 1 year
- Be over 21 years of age
- Be a homeowner or in full time employment
- Provide a copy of photographic identification, such as a passport, driving licence or ID badge
- Provide a copy of proof of your UK address which must be less than 3 months old, such as a utility bill (e.g. electricity, water, gas, telephone), a bank statement or a Council Tax bill.
Can I pay my rent from overseas?
You can pay your rent either online by logging in to your student account, by bank transfer or by credit or debit card over the phone.
Do I need a guarantor?
If you wish to pay your rent in instalments, you will need a UK guarantor or an Irish Guarantor for Aspen.
What can I do If my student loan hasn’t arrived yet?
You can defer your rent instalments to be in line with your student loan payments if you wish. All requests for deferred payments must be made by 1st August in each academic year to the property team.
You will be required to provide evidence of your student loan schedule to the property team in order for the payment plan to be set up.
You will be required to pay two weeks rent 14 days prior to your contract start date, which will be deducted from the balance of your first instalment on the agreed date.
A one off admin fee of £50 will be charge and payable with the initial 2 week rent payment and this £50 admin fee will not be deducted from the balance of rent due.
Please note deferring your rent must be pre-arranged and agreed with the property manager prior to your move in date. If no arrangement has been made, rent is due as per your tenancy agreement.
Do i need a guarantor If I’m a sponsored student?
We may be able to accept sponsors in place of guarantors in some cases, however this depends on the terms of your sponsorship and whether your sponsor is willing to guarantee rent payments. If you are a sponsored student, please contact your chosen property directly to enquire about using a sponsor in place of guarantor.
Can I pay my rent weekly?
Weekly rent payments are not available, however we offer a number of instalment options for students to pay their rent.
What does the come off my rent?
All discounts offered will be deducted off your final instalment of rent.
How do I book a viewing?
You can book a viewing using our online viewing tool or by contacting the sales team.
How do I cancel or re-arrange my viewing?
Please use the link on the viewing confirmation email or contact the sales team.
Can I book a room without viewing?
Yes, you can book rooms online using the 'book now' option, which only takes around five minutes.
How long does a viewing take?
A viewing usually takes around 15 to 20 minutes, however you can spend as long as you wish viewing the property.
What will i be shown on my viewing?
The property team will guide you around the building and show you the social areas, outdoor spaces and on-site facilities as well as the rooms you would like to see (dependent upon availability). Please be aware that some rooms and apartments that you view may be occupied by our current residents.
I'm in a different country how do I view a property?
We offer a Online viewings for those who cannot view in person. Just click 'Arrange a Viewing' and from there you can choose the Online option and organize a time and date that suits you. A member of the team will skype call you at your arranged time.
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 our ‘what to take to university’ page.
Is there car parking facilities for when I move in?
Some properties have car parking facilities available for a small charge, please speak to your property team directly if you would like to reserve car parking.
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