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About the Property
Collegiate Dashwood Studios London, located at Walworth Rd, London, SE17 1JL, United Kingdom, is a posh student accommodation in London that offers numerous studios. Students can select from a range of studio room types, which come fully furnished with desirable amenities like wifi and ample room storage. Its proximity to educational institutions like the London College of Communication, University of the Arts, University of the West of Scotland (London Campus), and King's College London (Waterloo Campus) ensures a short commute for students.
The city of London is not only a historic and cultural epicentre but also a vibrant academic hub, making it an attractive destination for students from all over the globe. With a substantial student population, the city houses esteemed universities.
The city is home to some of the most well-known landmarks and attractions in the entire world, drawing tourists from all worldwide. Students travelling from all around the world can find outstanding and excellent employment prospects in London. There are many tourist attractions one can visit as and when they want. London offers some of the well-known restaurants, cafes, museums, and parks to its visitors hence, this city won’t let you have a dull moment. Collegiate London Dashwood Studios is surrounded by landmarks like the British Museum and the Tate Modern, along with a plethora of cafes, markets, and parks that contribute to a lively student life.
Since it is one of the most liked options among students, you should keep Collegiate Dashwood Studios - student accommodation on the list when searching for a home in London. Collegiate Dashwood Studios London student accommodation proximity to numerous major universities makes it one of its best and most notable advantages.
Features
Welcome to Collegiate Dashwood Studios, where your comfort and convenience take centre stage! This student housing in London offers a wide range of studios like Standard Studio, Premium Studio, Standard Plus Studio, Premium Plus Studio, and Deluxe Studio. Each room comes fully equipped with a cosy small double bed, a spacious study desk and chair for your academic endeavours, and a large wardrobe to keep your outfits organised. Enjoy seamless connectivity with free high speed Wi-Fi and utilise the convenient under-bed storage for your belongings. Plus, indulge your culinary skills in your private kitchen area. Your rent covers all essentials including Wi-Fi, water, electricity, and heating, ensuring hassle-free living. Explore the vibrant community spaces, including social areas and study rooms on every floor, perfect for both work and play. Unwind in the games room and cinema room or soak in breathtaking views from two stunning roof terraces. Additional perks include a TV lounge, bike storage, and laundry room. With amazing cleaning routines and sanitising facilities, your safety and physical health are the top priorities. Welcome home to Dashwood Studios Collegiate UK student accommodation London, where luxury meets convenience!
Location and What's Hot?
Collegiate Dashwood Studios London is enviably placed, with several prestigious institutions, such as King's College London (Waterloo Campus), London South Bank University, and the University of the Arts, fostering your academic pursuits. London's excellent public transport makes the journey to other top universities, like University College of Osteopathy, Morley College, London College of Creative Media, and the City and Guilds of London Art School
Even though London is a small city, it is packed with the best spots for food and entertainment in the world. The neighbourhood is a happening place because of its central location. For a taste of authentic Indian cuisine, head over to Dishoom Shoreditch, where you can feast on delicious kebabs, curries, and naan breads. It would also be fun and relaxing to hang out with mates at The View from The Shard. If you crave some nice juicy burgers, you can make your way to Honest Burgers. For a fusion of Japanese and Latin American flavours Sushisamba in Bishopsgate is the place to be. The views from their outdoor terrace are pretty impressive, too. There are also cafes near Dashwood Studios student accommodation where you can relax while sipping a warm cup of coffee, such as Crosstown Doughnuts & Coffee, Bea’s of Bloomsbury or Ozone Coffee Roasters. If you're looking to dance the night away, Cargo in Shoreditch is a great choice. For a more intimate clubbing experience try The Queen of Hoxton in Liverpool Street. Millennium Bridge is a great place to unwind with friends after a long week. For all your grocery needs head to the Tesco Express in Liverpool Street.
Commute
Dashwood London's location makes it quite commutable and accessible. The nearby Elephant & Castle station links you to the Northern and Bakerloo lines, providing swift access to the rest of London. One can catch a bus from the Hampton Street bus stop, which is a few minutes walk away and the Heygate Street (Stop Z) bus stop, which is also close by. The Elephant & Castle subway station is at the nearest distance on foot and offers the students the best and closest option to board a train.
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Distance to-
University of Westminster 25 minute tube
University College London 27 minute tube
University of London 30 minute walk/tube
London School of Economics and Political Science 20 minute walk/bus
Kings College Waterloo Campus 12 minute walk/bus
BPP Waterloo Campus 12 minute walk/bus
London South Bank University 11 minute walk/bus
University of Arts Elephant and Castle and Camberwell Campus 7 minute walk
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Cancellation Policies (5)
- No Visa No PayThis property allows cancellation due to visa rejection.View
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- Extenuating CircumstancesCancellation is allowed in case of extenuating circumstances.View
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- Cooling Off PeriodThis property does not offer cooling-off period.View
Payment Policies (4)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's included in the 'inclusive rate'?
Is there a TV at Dashwood Studios?
A flat-screen TV with 40 channels is provided in most of their Dashwood Studios 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 at Dashwood Studios?
You will be responsible for providing a TV licence should you use a TV in your Dashwood Studios room/apartment.
Will I have internet in my room at Dashwood Studios?
How do I access the internet at Dashwood Studios?
Wi-Fi is available throughout the Dashwood Studios 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 at Dashwood Studios?
Will my Dashwood Studios room be cleaned?
Room cleaning is not included in your Dashwood Studios 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 at Dashwood Studios?
Many of their Dashwood Studios 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?
I am paying my rent in instalments, when are my payments due?
I am paying my rent in full, when is my payment due?
I don't have a guarantor, can I still live in your Dashwood Studios accommodation?
When can I move in Dashwood Studios?
Your Dashwood Studios 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?
What do I have to bring?
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 them 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.
I would like to be situated close to my friends in the same apartment block - is this possible?
Absolutely! Please let them have details at the time of booking and they will do their best to accommodate friends and students from the same university together.
What kind of students will be living in Property Management?
Are there monthly events or activities planned for residents?
To help make sure you have the best of times during your time with property, their accommodation team will arrange events throughout the academic year. These events are created for their 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.
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 they 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, their 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.
Collegiate Dashwood Studios, London
Student Accommodations in London
London Student Accommodation
Living and studying in the vibrant city of London, UK, is an exciting prospect for students from around the world. However, finding suitable student accommodation in London can be a daunting task, especially with limited on-campus housing options. Students can find a great deal of affordable and comfortable student accommodation London options at a reasonable price with amber. The options for London student accommodation are located near many world-renowned London universities like Imperial College London, University College London, London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts, and many more.
Students can find pocket-friendly London student accommodation options in various popular neighbourhoods. Students can choose from a variety of luxurious yet budget-friendly studios, ensuites, non-ensuites, private rooms, and shared apartments. All student apartments London options are equipped with top-notch amenities like a kitchen, gym, wifi, and communal lounges. With amber, you can easily browse through a diverse range of accommodation options, each meticulously vetted to ensure they meet strict quality standards. Amber caters to various preferences and budgets, ensuring you find a comfortable and secure home away from home. Some of the best student accommodation London options include AXO Islington, Mannequin House, Romano Court, and several others!
About London
With the world's most significant institutions and over 350,000 international students, London is a global centre of excellence for education. International students from all over the world favour London as their preferred educational destination. London, renowned for its world-class restaurants, vibrant music scene, exquisite hotels, and rich history, is a city that truly has it all. With its iconic tea culture and efficient public transportation system, exploring London is both delightful and convenient. Each neighbourhood offers a unique experience, from the historic charm of the Tower of London and Tower Bridge to the cultural richness of the National Portrait Gallery and Trafalgar Square. Whether you're strolling through Kensington Gardens or indulging in the city's diverse culinary scene, London promises a memorable visit that will leave you eager to return.
London is the capital of the United Kingdom and is among the oldest cities in the world, stretching its history for almost two millennia. London is a beautiful metropolitan area based upon the River Thames and has been located in the Southeastern part of England since its inception. Being the core of the United Kingdom's economic, transportation, and cultural trade, the city boasts a vast economic sector and great importance in the country. Moreover, students will find that London also shares its borders with popular cities, such as Coventry, Birmingham, and Leicester, making London a highly connected city.
Best London Student Accommodation
Finding suitable student accommodation is crucial before moving abroad. When booking your London student accommodation, consider factors such as proximity to the university, location, rent of your London student accommodation, and nearby transportation options. Amber offers a straightforward process for finding the best student flats in London in just three simple steps: select, pay, and book. Committed to providing the best student experience, Amber offers a range of accommodation types, including studios, flats, and other options tailored to every student's needs. All properties offered by amber are among the best in the city, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay. Below, we've listed down some of the best student accommodation London options that you can check out if you're planning to move:
1. Peckham
2. London Nest Don Gratton House
4. iQ Highbury
Cost of Living in London
Several factors play a significant role in determining the cost of living in London. The city's status as a global financial hub and a renowned cultural centre contributes to its high living costs. The type of London student accommodation, its location, and the rent can greatly impact housing expenses. Additionally, the cost of essential goods and services, such as groceries, utilities, and transportation, can vary depending on the neighbourhood and lifestyle choices. It's important to note that while London is generally considered an expensive city, students can expect to spend between £2,300 and £2,500 per month. Below is the breakdown of the many expenses you may incur, apart from your student accommodation in London UK:
1. Off-campus accommodation: £1,220 - £1250 per month
2. Transportation: £180 - £190 per month
3. Utility: £300 - £350 per month
4. Groceries: £200 - £230 per month
5. Food: £450 - £500 per month
6. Entertainment: £60 - £70 per month
7. Clothes: £70 - £100 per month
Student Travel in London
England's transport system, in general, is potentially one of the most effective. The city is smartly connected to every central transportation system readily available within walking distance from all the universities in London. From the world-famous London Underground Tube and DLR (a machine-driven light railway) to trams and buses, students can explore a wide range of transport services in London. To help students, we have enlisted the major transport systems below, which are easily accessible from your accommodation in London for international students:
1. Train
London has a dedicated metro rail system, covering the London City Centre to Waterloo, Strand, and Piccadilly Circus Station. These stations are concisely well-connected train stations. So students don't have to worry about travelling to nearby cities on weekends. The average ticket cost is £4.40- £9/ day
2. Bus
London's bus network runs 24 hours daily, with more than 100 buses running up and down the city. Students can take buses from Victoria Bus Station near the city centre that connect to all national highways of England. There are many bus stops near private student accommodation London options, including Northumberland Avenue/Trafalgar Square (Stop X) and Trafalgar Square (Stop B). The average bus fare in London is around £2- £5/day. Students can also choose an 'Oyster Card' bus pass that significantly reduces local transport expenses.
3. Cycling
Students can also explore local parts of the city by cycling. They can visit London's exclusive cycling areas, like the famous Jubilee Park & Garden. In addition, most student accommodation London options listed with amber also offer secure bike storage places, so students never have to worry about it!
Student Lifestyle and Living in London
With its wealth of cultural institutions and academic opportunities, vibrant student life, and diverse global community, London consistently ranks as a top choice for students. The city provides an excellent environment for networking and building professional connections, along with the best options for London student housing as well. Home to over 127,000 international students, London offers various opportunities for work or internships in desired career fields, enhancing skills and CVs.
London's dynamic atmosphere offers something for everyone, from exploring cultural landmarks to enjoying vibrant nightlife. The picturesque Thames Riverside provides a serene escape, perfect for those seeking natural beauty and Instagram-worthy moments. Students living in London student accommodation will find an array of cafes, restaurants, grocery stores, malls, and green spaces around. Exploring local shops and city malls reveals London's culinary diversity, with eateries serving cuisines from around the globe. For a memorable dining experience, students can visit popular spots like The Northall, Prezzo Italian Restaurant, and Tunnel Meals. Get a caffeine kick start to your day by a visit to Host Cafe, The Coffee House, and Cafe at Storey's Gate. For entertainment, students can watch a football match at Brewmaster or dance to trendy disco beats at College Arms, The Coach House, and The One Tun Pub & Rooms, located near the city centre. For shopping, you can head to The Brunswick Centre, Cardinal Place, and Brent Cross Shopping Centre. There's also a lot to explore for art lovers. The Residence Gallery, Rebecca Hossack Art Gallery, and Art Space Gallery are sure to transport you to another realm.
London Tourist Attractions
With so many captivating tourist attractions and things to do, it's no wonder London is among the most famous cities in the world. The picturesque views, historical palaces, green areas, and traditions make it intriguing and attract a large group of people. The hubs, pubs, delightful cafes, leisure places, parks and student-efficient clubs drive students to London. Some popular London attractions, which are easily accessible from the many student accommodation London options are:
1. London Eye
2. Big Ben
3. The Shard
4. Trafalgar Square
5. Buckingham Palace
Universities in London
London is home to several prestigious universities known for their academic excellence and diverse courses. These institutions offer a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs, attracting students from all around the world. With its cutting-edge research, world-class faculty, and vibrant campus life, studying in London provides an enriching and unforgettable educational experience. Some of the best universities near your London student housing include:
1. London Film School
2. BPP university
3. City University of London
4. BPP University London (Holborn)
5. Kaplan International English (London Covent Garden)