About the Property
Duncan Smith House is an excellent student accommodation in Birmingham. Offering a range of rooms with ensuite bathrooms, and located at a walkable distance to the University of Birmingham, it is well-loved for its economical deals and peaceful neighbourhood.
Features
Duncan Smith House offers 1 bed, 2 bed, studios and even duplex apartments all with ensuite bathrooms, with each room featuring a double bed, a study desk with drawers, a chair, and a night lamp. The closet is spacious and the private bathroom is beautifully appointed. The shared kitchen is fully fitted with appliances, including a kettle and toaster. A fridge and freezer can also be found in the kitchen. The shared living room comes with a large TV, so pop some corn in the microwave and get ready for movie nights! Don’t worry about hidden costs- your utility bills are included! The on-site laundry services keep your sweaters clean, and the off-street parking has CCTV surveillance to keep your vehicles safe. Soak up the sun in the ample garden space, and live your dream life here.
Location and What's Hot?
The neighbourhood is rife with action and tourist attractions. Host Pinterest-worthy picnics at the nearby Grove Park and Selley Oak Park, or take a quick bus ride to the historical landmark Weoley Castle. Explore local and international cuisine at the local food spots, ranging from brunch at Tasteology to Balti 2000 for Indian takeaway. Stock up on groceries at the University Superstore or Sainsbury’s Local on your way back from classes. For adventurous night-outs, check out the Copper Fox Grill and the Bell Harbone, known for its cozy vibe and bowling green. Emulate famous poets at the Metchley fishing pond, and for mainstream entertainment, local buses can take you to famous attractions like Cadbury World and National SEA LIFE Centre Birmingham in a jiffy!
Commute
With the University of Birmingham 25 minutes by walk and 10 minutes by bus, the commute is a breeze. Walking around works fine for daily necessities and college, and renting a bike can be good for exploring the city independently. The local buses have many stops and routes, the closest to the accommodation being at Flats and Sedgehill Ave. You can also avail of cab services.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why choose this student accommodation over others?
The first thing is obviously the affordability. Facilities shouldn’t be compromised because of the price. PMG believe that our pricing is unmatched in the area, especially for the high standard of living that you will get from our halls.
Are there any student accommodation discounts available?
PMG love to give the students the best possible start to their life so that is why, PMG offer a great discounts to all students.
Can I easily travel to the university of birmingham?
The properties available in Birmingham are some of the best in the area. Our vicinity to bus stops and the university campus itself makes us a great option if you are thinking of cutting down significantly on the time taken for you to travel every day.
What facilities are available at this student accommodation?
What kitchen utensils are included in the student accommodation?
The property in Birmingham each have a shared kitchen complementing the double rooms with en suites. In every fitted kitchen, PMG include a cooker with a hob, fridge, freezer, microwave, toaster, iron & ironing board, basic crockery with basic cooking utensils and each student has their own lockable cupboard. This will provide you with everything you need to cook a lovely meal & entertain your friends for the evening.
Can I have a bedding or kitchen package waiting for me at the property when I arrive?
Yes you can, to make moving in easier PMG have partnered up with Unpacked, who can provide a range of different homeware packages and extras.
Is there a communal living area to hang out with friends?
Can I do my laundry onsite at the student accommodation?
To top it all off PMG also have a communal laundry onsite with washing machine and tumble dryers. This means you can keep all of your clothes clean and fresh without going home to see your parents every weekend.
Do you accept students from overseas?
The simple answer is yes! Whether you live just down the road or if you are coming from the other side of the world, our accommodation welcomes all students from around the globe. PMG goes by the rule that ‘Variety is the Spice of Life’ and PMG really means that. PMG embraces diversity and loves seeing everyone learn about new cultures and pastimes.
What do overseas students need to bring?
If you are moving here from another country then PMG need to accommodate students from overseas is a copy of their Passports, Student Visa and Course Confirmation.
Is there any support and guidance for overseas students?
PMG understand that our facilities in the UK may differ from other countries, so PMG ensure that they are available to offer assistance and guidance to our international students, PMG are here to help. If you have any queries or questions regarding your stay with us please make sure you let us know, PMG will do our best to accommodate any wishes that are within our control. The University of Birmingham has an International support team that not only runs a welcome programme to ensure all international students know the basics of how to live in the UK, but they make sure you know your way around campus, make sure you know how to register with a doctor & let you know about all the local social events.
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