About the Property
Located on Station St, PO1 1BZ, lies one of the best student accommodations in Portsmouth called Crown Place Portsmouth! This student accommodation offers some of the best rooms with various features that make your stay as comfortable as possible, like en-suites, studios and student apartments! Crown Place Portsmouth is also close to various universities, like TEG English Portsmouth and the University of Portsmouth; this ensures that you are never late for any of your classes! Crown House Portsmouth is also close to the city centre, ensuring that you are never missing out on anything happening in the city!
Living in Portsmouth means you are someone who enjoys the sea. You are definitely going to love this city. Portsmouth has a lot of amazing student accommodation options because it is majorly a student area which means there are around 251169 people in Portsmouth, out of which 25000 are students. Crown House Portsmouth will leave you with no shortage of options whenever you've got time to unwind. Plenty of shops, pubs, restaurants and cinemas are perfect places for entertaining. Along with a wide variety of stores, Portsmouth is home to a wide variety of eating establishments, serving everything from fast snacks to elaborate evening dinners. Visit the restaurants, pubs, taverns, and cafés on Albert Road. You won't be discouraged by the availability of independent eateries that are very well-liked in the city, such as Nicholson's Tapas and Gin & Olive. Portsmouth is recognised worldwide as the home of the Royal Navy and a tourist attraction. High-profile UK and international businesses like BAE Systems, EADS Astrium, IBM, and the Pall Corporation are also based in Portsmouth. The city has a strong presence in the fields of sophisticated engineering and knowledge-based industries. So, why wait? Book your stay at Crown Place Portsmouth and enjoy everything Portsmouth has to offer!
Features
Crown Place Portsmouth is a modern and stylish student accommodation that is highly sought-after by students. It is known for its excellent reputation for being a popular and highly-rated Crown Place student accommodation. Crown Place Portsmouth offers a variety of housing options, including student student apartments, studios, and en-suites which are designed to make your life easier, more enjoyable, and more relaxing. Each room at Crown Place Portsmouth is equipped with a comfortable bed, a spacious wardrobe, drawers, a private en-suite shower room, a desk, a chair, and a fridge-freezer.
Collegiate Crown Place also offers a private fitness suite to help you achieve your fitness goals and super-fast WiFi to keep you connected. All of these amenities are available at an affordable and student-friendly price. In addition, you will have access to a study room, a club lounge, a cinema room, bike storage, and a laundry facility to make your life more convenient. Lastly, the student accommodation is secured with 24/7 CCTV and security to ensure that you have a safe and secure stay.
Location and What's Hot?
Crown Place Portsmouth is located in an extremely central, safe and buzzing area in the city. There are a number of things to do in Portsmouth, like visiting the bars and clubs; there are also plenty of restaurants and cute little breakfast places nearby to grab a bite. One of the biggest selling points of Crown Place Portsmouth is the distance from the universities, like the University of Portsmouth, International College Portsmouth (ICP), and Highbury Campus - City of Portsmouth College.
There are plenty of places to eat near Crown Place Portsmouth, like Natty's Jerk, Otaku Sushi, Sprinkles Gelato Portsmouth, Spoon World Buffet & Bar that serve delicious food that you won't be able to get enough of and afterwards, go for one of the chilled cocktails at The Mars, Jameson Arms and The Fleet Portsmouth. There are also nice cafes to go to, like Cafe in the Park, Morrisons Cafe and Costa Coffee. There are also plenty of things to do and places to visit, like Mary Rose Museum, Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, The D-Day Story, Clarence Pier, South Parade Pier and Cumberland House Natural History Pier. If you have a day off and want to go to a nice park for a picnic or a walk, there are a few nearby to choose from, like Landport Park, Ravelin Park, Victoria Park, Kingston Park and Orchard Park. The student life near Crown Place student accommodation is lively and buzzing, and so is loved by the residents.
Commute
Portsmouth offers a reliable transportation network that facilitates easy commuting for its residents. The city has buses, trains, ferries, and taxis that connect different parts of the city. Students studying in Portsmouth often prefer taking buses due to their affordability and accessibility. Bus stops such as Station Street (Stand H) Bus Station, City Shops South (Stop B) and Station Street (Stand J) Bus Station are situated near Crown Place Portsmouth, which makes commuting by bus convenient. Additionally, Portsmouth & Southsea train station is just a short distance away from Collegiate Crown Place. Therefore, if you decide to stay at Crown Place Portsmouth during your university days, catching trains and buses will not be a difficult task.
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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: 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?
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