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Collegiate Crown Place, Norwich
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Collegiate Crown Place, Norwich

Surrey St, Norwich, NR1, United Kingdom
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About the Property

When you try to think of a chic student accommodation Norwich, only one comes to mind, and that is Crown Place Norwich! Located at Surrey St, Norwich, NR1, United Kingdom, the student accommodation Norwich offers students some of the best accommodations in the entire city with all the amenities they will need! Crown Place Norwich offers you a wide range of en-suites and shared apartment rooms with best-in-class amenities! Being located near the city centre means that you will never miss out on anything happening in the city, and you are also close to universities, such as the City College Norwich (approximately a 5-minute drive) and the University of East Anglia (approximately a 13-minute drive), meaning you will never be late for your classes.

Studying in Norwich is quite appealing for several reasons. The city is home to some of the best universities in the United Kingdom, including the University of East Anglia, Norwich University of the Arts, and City College Norwich. Out of these, the University of East Anglia (UEA) ranks 36th in the United Kingdom. Prepare to be transported to mediaeval times or at least an old-fashioned town with modern ideals. This bustling city offers students the best of both worlds, with the countryside and the coast not far from its heart. Not only does the city have several places for students to cool down after a hectic day, but its streets are also full of history and culture. The Norwich Castle, which is a must-visit for history buffs, is free for students to access with a pass. The town has no lack of green spaces, and bright clear skies call for a picnic with your pals at The Plantation Garden. Foodies will be spoilt for choice in Norwich, with cafes and restaurants serving cuisines from all over the world. The clubs will make you want to fill your Instagram feed with pictures!

Features

Crown Place Norwich offers a range of en-suites and shared apartments that will make sure you won't miss home. All the rooms here are well-furnished and have several amenities you will need to make your stay as comfortable as possible. Each room comes with a 3/4 comfortable bed with storage under and a wardrobe to keep your room neat and organised, a personal study desk and a chair to study hard. Student accommodation Norwich also offers plenty of storage and drawers to store your belongings, a combi oven and a fridge freezer to store and heat your food. You can hang your jackets and coats on the coat hooks, and the property also offers a pinboard and a mirror. All the rooms also have super-fast WiFi, and it is also available throughout the student accommodation Norwich.

Come out of your room in Crown Place Norwich, where you also get a private fitness suite, communal lounges where you can chill with your friends, a karaoke room to sing your heart out, a music room, a roof terrace, a cinema room, a game room, a study room and a laundry room to always keep your clothes clean clothes, bike storage, all-inclusive bills, and 24/7 security, water and heating along with CCTV surveillance to ensure your safety and security during your stay in Crown Place Norwich.

Location and What's Hot?

The accommodation is located at ideal distances from prestigious educational institutions like City College Norwich and University of East Anglia. The students can easily travel to their university via public transport as the accommodation is located in the vicinity of several public transport spots making Crown Place Norwich an ideal pick for you!

Living near the heart of the city, you are near various things to do and places to visit, restaurants to eat at, cafes to fill your Instagram feed with and clubs to dance your heart out! If you are not in the mood to cook, you can head to the various restaurants near Crown Place Norwich, like Bill's Norwich Restaurant, for some European cuisine, Ciscoe's Pan Asian and Sushi and Namaste Village Norwich. After eating till your stomach is full, you can explore the city and its attractions, like Norwich Cathedral, Norwich Castle, Sainsbury Centre, City of Norwich Aviation Museum, and Norwich Theatre Royal. If you are a football fan, you can also visit the Carrow Road Stadium, the home of Norwich City F.C. and watch them play against the various English football teams.

If you are in the mood to dance your heart out or watch a football game at a pub, there are various clubs and pubs near Crown Place Norwich, like Trafford Arms, The Rose Pub & Deli, and The Woolpack Inn. One can also shop at stores like Wilko and Primark. The great location makes Crown Place Norwich one of the best student accommodations in Norwich!

Commute

With the city's pavements getting you places (sometimes quicker than vehicles), the compact city of Norwich can easily be explored on foot. Norwich's well-established transport links make it quite easy for students to travel from Crown Place Norwich to any other part of the city, no matter how near or far it is to the property. Other than walking, buses seem to be the craze when it comes to students' preferred means of getting around the city. Crown Place Norwich is well connected to the public network, with bus stops like- Sentinel House bus station just a minute away on foot and Norwich Central bus station just 2 minutes away from student accommodation Norwich. Also, Norwich (NRW) train station is just an 8-minute away as well, so explore the city with ease.

What will you get

Common Amenities

Private fitness suite
Study room
Bike Storage
Games Room
Laundry Room
Roof Terrace

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's included in the 'inclusive rate'?

All utilities electric, gas and water are included in the rent on a fair usage allowance with hot water available 24-hours per day. Heaters are controlled individually by the tenants in their rooms. High-speed internet and Wi-Fi throughout the building, including bedrooms and ethernet cable connection in bedrooms Council Tax students are exempt from paying council tax, however some councils may charge tenants out of term time, therefore the tenant is liable for any council tax charges that may be incurred. Contents insurance is provided through Endsleigh insurance to cover your belongings for up to 10,000.

Is there a TV?

A flat-screen TV with 40 channels is provided in most of their apartments and studios. Please check with the management team at your accommodation what is provided. If you've brought your own TV, you'll be pleased to hear that there's a TV aerial point in your bedroom, but please note, you are responsible for providing your own TV licence.

Do I have to pay for a TV licence?

You will be responsible for providing a TV licence should you use a TV in your room/apartment.

Will I have internet in my room?

Broadband and Wi-Fi is available throughout the building, 24-hours a day.

How do I access the internet?

Wi-Fi is available throughout the accommodation. Wired connections are available via an Ethernet cable, and connected to the wall socket in your room simply open your web browser and follow the instructions. Upgrade options are also available. Internet is provided by third party companies and they have a 24-hour support line should you need it; details will be given out with the welcome pack.

Are kitchen essentials, bedding and towels included in my room?

You will need to provide your own bedding, kitchen equipment, towels etc. But, they know that being a student means there's a lot going on and a lot to organise. This is doubly true if you're coming from overseas. So you can buy these items from them to make settling into your home a little easier. You can choose one of their collections that cater for your exact requirement, from The Kitchen Collection which contains all the kitchen essentials through to The Luxury Collection which was curated for the ultimate in superior living. You don't even have to worry about unpacking it all. They will have it all made up and ready for your arrival so you can enjoy the way of living from the moment you walk through your door.

Will my room be cleaned?

Room cleaning is not included in your rent, so will be responsible for cleaning your room. If you're not a fan of doing the cleaning yourself, they offer a range of room cleaning services. You can choose from weekly, monthly, ad hoc and end-of-tenancy cleans.

Are the fitness suites and other social spaces free to use?

Many of their student accommodation properties have their own on-site fitness suites, as well as a whole host of additional social spaces. Access to these areas is free for residents whenever you like.

What do I have to pay and when?

There are three payment options available at Property. Property offers you to pay your rent in 1, 3 or 4 instalments. To pay rent in 3 or 4 instalments, you will need to provide evidence of a UK based guarantor, such as a family member or friend. If you do not have a UK based guarantor and wish to pay in 3 or 4 instalments, they will also accept Housing Hand as your guarantor. Property offers great flexibility in our 4-instalment plan. This is offered for those students who rely on a student loan and/or grant to pay their rent. They still expect 4 weeks of the rent to be paid 10 days before the start date of the tenancy agreement for your first instalment, and a larger second instalment due at the end of September which is when most student loans/grants have been paid to students in the UK. This will help lots of students to manage their finances at the beginning of term. They will ask you to upload your student loan/grant document to your Property's Portal account prior to your arrival.

I am paying my rent in instalments, when are my payments due?

For those students paying in 1 instalment, the rent payment date is: Single instalment – 10 days prior to your tenancy start date For those students paying in 3 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: For those students paying in 4 instalments, the rent payment dates are: This information can also be found on your tenancy agreement. Please note that they don’t accept cash. 1st instalment – 10 days prior to your tenancy start date, 2nd instalment – the following January, 3rd instalment – the following May, 1st instalment – 10 days prior to your tenancy start date, 2nd instalment – end of September, 3rd instalment – the following January, 4th instalment – the following May. This information can also be found on your tenancy agreement. Please note that they don’t accept cash.

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.

I don't have a guarantor, can I still live in your accommodation?

Of course! 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 tenancy start dates.

When can I move in?

Your accommodation will have a dedicated Move In weekend which coincides with the start of your tenancy. Details of this will be communicated closer to the time. Don't worry if you are not able to move in on the dedicated Move In weekend, you can still pick up your keys during office hours outside of this. Please just contact the helpful on-site accommodation team to let them know when to expect you and to ensure moving in is a hassle-free experience for you.

What documents do I need to check in?

Please ensure that, before you move in, you have * Paid your deposit * Signed your tenancy agreement * Paid your first rental instalment (or full rent if applicable). Please be aware, no keys will be issues to you if rent has not been paid. * Provided 1x photo ID and 1x proof of address for yourself (and your guarantor if applicable) * Provided 1x proof of Visa if required * Provided 2x passport photos and 1x proof of student status.

What do I have to bring?

You will need to provide your own bedding, kitchen equipment, towels etc. If you have specific questions about what to bring, such as sizes for bedding, or whether to bring induction or standard pots and pans, please contact your on-site accommodation team.

Who can be a qualified UK Guarantor?

A resident of the United Kingdom being Northern Ireland, Wales, Scotland and England. A resident needs to be someone who resides within the UK and is recognised as a resident for tax purposes with HMRC. The guarantor must have a fixed address – Proof of address, in the form of a utility bill (less than 3 months old), and photo ID is required. The guarantor must be able to enter their National Insurance number when completing the booking.

What happens if I fall behind on my rent payments?

Your contract with us is legally binding so please make sure you’re clear on its terms and conditions. Here’s an overview of some of the key facts: You are bound to the full contract period – if you leave before the contract ends you will not receive a reduction in rent. You must pay your accommodation fees on the due dates stated on your contract – outstanding debts will eventually be passed on to an external debt collecting agency. Once your debt has been passed on to the agency, you will be liable for all legal charges.

This will be my first time living in this new country and I'm nervous as I don't know anybody...?

Communal student living is all part of the university experience. But at Property think they’ve arranged things to ensure that you have a great environment, friendly people and a real sense of community. they want you to enjoy the now and look back with fondness when the time comes to move on. To help make sure you have the best of times, our accommodation team will arrange events throughout the academic year to help you get to know your flatmates while having a good time – and even learning something new and different from your studies. Keep an eye on the Facebook page for your student residence and on-site notice boards for up-coming events.

I would like to be situated close to my friends in the same apartment block - is this possible?

Absolutely! Please let us have details at the time of booking and they will do our best to accommodate friends and students from the same university together.

What kind of students will be living in accommodation?

A wide range of students live in student accommodation, including undergraduates, postgraduate students and international students.

Are there monthly events or activities planned for residents?

To help make sure you have the best of times during your time with Property, our accommodation team will arrange events throughout the academic year. These events are created for our residents to get to know each other and to help bring learning and networking opportunities to you – so you can learn something new and different from your studies. Keep an eye on the Facebook page for your student residence, speak to the on-site accommodation team or check out the on-site notice boards for up-coming events.

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Student Accomodations in Norwich

Norwich Student Accommodation

Finding suitable student accommodation Norwich may require some time and effort, but it is definitely achievable. Amber offers a wide range of affordable student accommodations that prioritise comfort without breaking the bank. The city of Norwich is home to several prestigious universities, such as City College Norwich, the University of Suffolk, the University of East Anglia, the University of Essex, and Cambridge Regional College. These universities are conveniently located near student hostels in Central Norwich, making it convenient for students to access their campuses. Whether you are looking for luxurious student accommodation or budget-friendly options, Norwich has it all. The student accommodation in Norwich is thoughtfully designed to provide maximum comfort for students. Private student accommodation Norwich offers comfortable and attractive en-suite rooms, studios, and communal apartments that include all the necessary expenses.

Moreover, Norwich also offers various short-term rental options for students who require temporary accommodations. Booking short-term student accommodation in Norwich is relatively easier compared to other cities in the United Kingdom, ensuring a hassle-free process for students. With the assistance of amber, finding suitable Norwich student accommodation becomes more manageable, allowing students to focus on their studies and enjoy their university experience.

About Norwich

Norwich is a city in Norfolk and one of the UK's most popular English county areas. A picturesque, high, mountainous region established following England's early military history has long been an important economic sector of the United Kingdom. The city is a well-connected rural area of England because it borders well-known cities like London, Leicester, and Nottingham. The city's architecture combines elements from the early nineteenth century with modern warfare. Numerous local attractions in the city, including Norwich Castle, Bishop Bridge, and Pull's Ferry, are among the most visited historical monuments in the county and draw countless tourists each year. Also, numerous international students are attracted by the city's worldwide curriculum and attractive employment opportunities among these visitors.

The city has two prominent colleges, City College Norwich and the University of East Anglia, as well as other famous universities such as Regent Cambridge, Anglia Ruskin University, and Cambridge Ruskin International College nearby. These universities provide undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral degrees to students from all over the world in subjects ranging from science to engineering to fashion and the arts. Every year, the city welcomes over 100,000 international students, making this city one of the most popular international education locations in Norfolk, UK.

Best Student Accommodation in Norwich

Student accommodation plays a crucial role in the life of every student, and for those new to Norwich, finding the ideal accommodation can be a daunting and difficult task. It can greatly influence a student's overall living experience. Student accommodation serves as a haven for students to unwind and relax after a long day of college, completing numerous assignments and research projects. The search for suitable student accommodation Norwich can be challenging, requiring students to consider various factors. Recognizing the potential hardships involved, we have simplified the booking process with our three-step Pick-Pay-Book system, making it easier for you to secure accommodation with us. Additionally, Norwich boasts a well-established transportation system, ensuring that students can commute efficiently and affordably. Here are some of the best student housing Norwich:

1. Benedict’s Gate, Norwich

2. Pablo Fanque House, Norwich

3. Collegiate Crown Place, Norwich

4. Yugo St. Crispin’s House

5. INTO UEA Residences 

Cost of Living in Norwich

Norwich achieves the ideal balance between a large city's commotion and a smaller town's kindness. Living costs in the city are 31% lower than in London. If you have essential financial management skills and know where to shop, this is an affordable location to live. Students are recommended to have a budget of £350-700/month.

1. Food: £40-£50/month

2. Gas and Electricity: £130-£140/month

3. Internet and Mobile Phone: £30-£40/month

4. Dinner at a Restaurant: £20-£70/week

5. Laundry: £50-£100/month

6. Stationery and Textbooks: £20-£40/month

7. Clothing: £30-£70/month

8. Travel (Buses, Trams, and Trains): £10-70 /month

Student Travel in Norwich

In general, the UK's transportation system can be one of the most effective in the world. It removes any concerns from the minds of students travelling anywhere in the United Kingdom. The city is effectively connected to all central transportation systems, conveniently accessible and within walking distance of all universities. We have included the city’s major public transportation systems and their average fares to assist you. Students should know that these fares may differ from peak to off-peak hours.

1. Bus: The city's bus network operates around the clock, with over 100 buses travelling up and down the city. Students can catch buses from Norwich Bus Station near the City Centre that connects to all of the UK's national roadways. The average bus fare is roughly £1.50 per day. You can also purchase an 'Oyster Card' bus pass, significantly decreasing local transportation costs.

2. Trains - The Great Eastern Main Line terminates at Norwich Railway Station, where travellers can travel around two hours from Norwich to London Liverpool Street. Breckland, which travels to Cambridge, and the Wherry Line, which travels to Great Yarmouth, are additional lines that depart from the station. East Midlands Trains also runs a frequent service with stops in Nottingham, Sheffield, Manchester, and Liverpool Lime Street.

3. Cycling - Cycling is another option for getting around the city's neighbourhoods. You can visit the city's upscale riding destinations, such as the city's renowned Elm Hill and Wroxham Barns Fun Park. Due to the city’s small size, many students opt to commute by bicycle, taking advantage of the city's constantly increasing network of bike lanes.

Student Lifestyle and Living in Norwich

Norwich, one of only 11 cities worldwide recognized as a UNESCO City of Literature, has a rich literary heritage, with notable figures like Julian of Norwich, who published the first known book in English by a woman in the 14th century. The majority of reasonably priced clubs can be found on Prince of Wales Road, although it can get crowded and chaotic. If that doesn't suit your preferences, the city offers a variety of smaller, more intimate pubs and bars, such as the Playhouse Bar, conveniently located near the Norwich University of the Arts campus. With a student permit, you can explore the renowned Norwich Castle without spending much.

For picturesque views of the city, Mousehold Heath and Kett's Heights are perfect destinations, providing natural surroundings near the urban area. The Sainsbury Centre, an art gallery on the UEA campus, offers a cultural experience. The Birdcage hosts poetry and open mic events on a regular basis. The city centre features numerous fantastic shops, including the vibrant outdoor market and the artistic Norwich Lanes. Additionally, the city boasts great museums, historic landmarks like Norwich Castle, and pleasant riverside walks. To ensure a fulfilling and enjoyable stay for students, amber offers a variety of options for student accommodation Norwich.

Tourist Attractions in Norwich

The city is situated on the tiny River Wensum, close to the lovely Norfolk Broads, which are enjoyable to cruise across. Besides London, Norwich is the English city with the most mediaeval churches. It is the traditional capital of East Anglia, as evidenced by the magnificent Norman cathedral, castle, and numerous other historical sites throughout the city.

1. Norwich Cathedral

2. Tombland Alley

3. Norwich Castle Museum and Art Gallery

4. Norwich City Centre

5. Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts

Universities in Norwich

Norwich is home to numerous technical colleges and various universities, which are: 

1. University of East Anglia

2. City College Norwich

3. Norwich University of the Arts

4. Banham Marshalls College

5. Easton College

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