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Glassworks, Liverpool

36, Vauxhall Rd, Liverpool, L3 6AU, United Kingdom
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About the Property

Glassworks Liverpool is a well-located student residence at 36 Vauxhall Rd, Liverpool, L3 6AU, United Kingdom, offering practical living spaces close to major universities and a central location. It offers a choice between studios and en suite rooms with dedicated study spaces, allowing students to select accommodation that matches their personal space, preferences, and budget. Glassworks Liverpool is positioned within a short walk from the Liverpool John Moores University and the University of Liverpool, being 13 minutes away. Glassworks Liverpool is designed to support academic routines while ensuring access to transport, supermarkets, and essential services near the city centre. For students looking forward to their undergraduate and postgraduate courses and searching for reliable Liverpool student accommodation, this property offers convenience and includes utilities in a single, structured package. Glassworks UK property team emphasises convenience and manageable living arrangements, and Glassworks Liverpool is no exception.

Liverpool is home to around 500,000 residents and more than 70,000 students, creating a youth-friendly atmosphere ideal for international students. Over 15% of the student living population comes from diverse international backgrounds, ensuring a welcoming and multicultural community.  Liverpool has a safety index of around ️ 51.45 out of 100, reflecting overall safety perceptions. This view is typical for a major UK city with active nightlife and student populations. The city is known for its strong student support services and well-monitored university areas. The cost of living in Liverpool for students is approximately 20–30% lower than in any other city in the United Kingdom, making it affordable without compromising quality of life.

Features

The room options at Glassworks Liverpool include self-contained studios and en suite rooms with shared kitchens. Studios provide complete independence with private facilities, while en suite rooms offer a private bedroom and private bathroom alongside shared communal kitchen spaces. This flexibility makes the accommodation suitable for students who prefer either private or shared living arrangements. Each room is designed to support study and daily comfort, ensuring residents can focus on coursework while enjoying functional interiors.

Existing tenant remains liable for the inclusion of utility bills within the rent, with estimated savings of around £17 per week, where WiFi is valued at approximately £7.2, electricity at £4.6, heating at £2.9, and water at £2.3. The common amenities at Glassworks Liverpool are structured to enhance productivity and well-being. Up to 100Mbps internet in this student accommodation ensures stable connectivity for online lectures, research, and streaming. A communal lounge provides a shared space for relaxation, while designated study spaces allow residents to work in a focused environment outside their rooms. The on-site gym supports fitness routines without the need for additional memberships, and the laundry room offers practical convenience. Bike storage facilities cater to students who prefer cycling around the city. These features strengthen the appeal of Glassworks Liverpool accommodation within the broader Liverpool student accommodation market. Safety and maintenance are also prioritised. CCTV monitoring is in place to provide an added layer of security, and the on-site maintenance team ensures that issues are addressed efficiently.

Location and What's Hot?

The location of Glassworks makes it one of the best areas to live in Liverpool, particularly suitable for university students. Liverpool John Moores University is just a 9-minute walk away, making daily commuting straightforward. The University of Liverpool can be reached in approximately 7 minutes by car, ensuring accessibility to lectures, libraries, and campus facilities.  Daily necessities are within reach of Glassworks Liverpool accommodation. Tesco Superstore is approximately 20 minutes on foot, while Sainsbury’s is about 14 minutes away. Pharmacy services such as ASDA Pharmacy and Central Pharmacy are accessible by short drives, whereas healthcare facilities, including Royal Liverpool University Hospital, are just 8 minutes away by car, and Aintree University Hospital can be reached within 20 minutes. Having these essential services nearby adds reassurance for students living independently at Glassworks Liverpool.

Along with being close to the city attractions, there are dining options around in this dynamic city that provide additional convenience. The Cavern Restaurant is around 12 minutes away on foot, and The Bastion Restaurant is approximately 9 minutes away. These nearby establishments offer accessible dining choices for students seeking meals close to home. For outdoor activities, Dibbinsdale Nature Reserve is about 18 minutes by car, and The Secret Garden Glamping is approximately 30 minutes away. These locations provide opportunities for short breaks from academic commitments while remaining within reachable distance from Glassworks Liverpool. Green spaces such as Ennerdale Park and St. John's Gardens are about a 10-minute walk away from Glassworks Liverpool.

Commute

Transport connections near Glassworks Liverpool further enhance its accessibility. Moorfields train station is just an 8-minute walk away, James Street station is 14 minutes on foot, Liverpool Central station is approximately 15 minutes away, and Liverpool Lime Street railway stations are within walking distance of Glassworks Liverpool. Bus stops such as Cockspur Street are within a minute's walking distance, and Pickop Street is just 2 minutes away on foot. Liverpool John Lennon Airport is accessible within a 30-minute drive. These transport links allow residents to connect with other parts of Liverpool and the surrounding areas with ease. For students exploring Liverpool student accommodation options, proximity to reliable public transport is a key advantage.

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Room Types (5)

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Ensuite
A private room with its own bathroom — Offers maximum privacy and comfort
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Standard En-suite

The Standard Ensuite at Glassworks gives you everything you need for brilliant Liverpool student life. This comfortable room features a quality ¾ bed for proper rest, a dedicated study area for smashing assignments, a private en-suite bathroom, and plenty of storage for all your belongings. Share a fully-equipped kitchen with your flatmates, making it easy to cook together and build friendships from day one.

Available from: 5 Sep, 2026·From: £150/week
Ensuite
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
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Standard Plus En-suite

The Standard Plus Ensuite brings you enhanced comfort in Liverpool’s vibrant student community. This well-designed room includes a comfortable ¾ bed, a practical study area for getting work done, a private en-suite bathroom, and generous storage space. The shared kitchen becomes your flat’s social hub, and is perfect for cooking, chatting, and making lifelong friendships.

Available from: 5 Sep, 2026·From: £163/week
Ensuite
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
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Premium En-suite

Step into your Premium Ensuite at Glassworks, where quality meets community in Liverpool’s academic heart. This spacious room features a ¾ bed for great sleep, a generous study area with proper workspace, a private en-suite bathroom, and ample storage for everything you need. Share a fully equipped kitchen with your flatmates, creating the perfect environment for both collaborative cooking and lasting connections.

Available from: 5 Sep, 2026·From: £173/week
Ensuite
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
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Premium Plus En-suite

Your Premium Plus Ensuite delivers enhanced space and brilliant features for your Liverpool student journey. This excellent room includes a quality ¾ bed, a spacious study area for those marathon revision sessions, a private wet room, and plenty of storage to keep everything organised. The shared kitchen brings your flat together, whether you’re cooking up a feast or just making some midnight toast.

Available from: 5 Sep, 2026·From: £178/week
Ensuite
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
Studio
All-in-one space with a bedroom, private bathroom, living area, and kitchenette — Ideal for complete independence
Amenities
Shared Community And Utilities
Communal Lounge
Internet
Study Space
Bike Storage
Fitness And Recreation
Gym
Security
CCTV
Pets Not Allowed
24 Hour security
Property Services
Laundry Room
Onsite Maintenance
Bills Included
Gas
Electricity
Water
Wi-Fi

House Rules

Cancellation Policies
  • Cooling Off Period
    A 7-day Cooling Off Period is provided from the date of booking (Initial Cancellation Period). Cancellation must be done within this period to be eligible for a full refund of the security deposit. Applies to all students (including 1st year and subsequent years). Refund processing may take several weeks, especially if the deposit has already been transferred to a tenancy deposit scheme, which follows its own timelines. Once this period has passed, standard contractual liability appli
  • No Place No Pay
    Applicable to prospective 1st year undergraduate and postgraduate students only. Eligibility conditions: University place is withdrawn due to failure to meet the required grades. The student chooses a different university due to exceeding the expected grades. Required actions: Submit cancellation request via email with booking details. Provide supporting documents such as: University rejection letter or UCAS status screenshot.
  • Early termination by students
    A tenancy agreement is a fixed-term legal contract, and students are liable for full rent unless valid conditions are met. Early termination is allowed only in limited circumstances: Replacement tenant is found and accepted. Student status is withdrawn, suspended, or refused. Applicable legal notice is served. If moving out early without a valid reason: The deposit is not returned until the tenancy end date. General rule: Liab
  • Replacement Tenant Accepted
    The student can arrange a replacement tenant, but: Acceptance is subject to landlord approval. The property/landlord is not obligated to accept the suggested tenant. Property is not responsible for finding a replacement tenant. Conditions: The room must be in clean and lettable condition. Must be available for viewings. Liability: Continues until: Replacement tenant has moved in and paid rent, or C
  • Extenuating Circumstances
    Students can apply under special or exceptional conditions. Examples include: Medical issues. Other serious personal circumstances supported by evidence. Process: Submit a written request with supporting documentation. Case reviewed by a Special Conditions Panel. Decision: Panel aims to respond within 10 working days (may take longer if landlord approval is needed). The decision is final and binding.
  • Other cancellation policies
    Booking becomes legally binding once the offer is accepted and the deposit is paid. Offer validity: 3 calendar days during normal periods. 1 calendar day during peak (August–September). If the application is unsuccessful: No payment is required, and the applicant is informed within 2 working days. After the Cooling Off Period or after key collection: Full rent liability applies unless valid cancellation conditions are met.
  • No Visa No Pay
    Applicable only to international students who fail to obtain a visa. Cancellation must be requested: Within 3 calendar days of receiving the visa refusal notification. Before 1st September for academic year bookings. Required documents: Official visa refusal notification from UK Visas & Immigration. Email confirmation including full name and booking details. If conditions are met: The student is released from the tenancy a
  • Room allocation
  • Room allocation
    Students can indicate specific room number or location preferences during the booking process, and the Amber team will accommodate these preferences wherever possible, based on availability.
  • Check in guide
  • Check in guide
    Approximately 2–4 weeks prior to the scheduled move-in date, students will receive check-in instructions via email. This communication will include the steps required to select a check-in date and time slot, complete necessary documentation, and settle any outstanding payments prior to arrival.In case of any questions or queries, please feel free to contact the Amber team, and our team will assist to ensure a smooth check-in process.
  • Renewal policy
  • Renewal policy
    Students who wish to extend their stay can contact the Amber team for renewal or rebooking at the same accommodation. Our team will support the renewal process and help students secure a suitable room of their choice. Students are encouraged to reach out early to ensure they can rebook the same room or another room of their choice at the same property.
  • Early check in policy
  • Early check in policy
    Early check-in requests can be shared in advance with the Amber team. Our team will do a feasibility check to facilitate early check-in requests based on room readiness and availability. Additional charges may apply where applicable.
  • Meet the Residents

    Multicultural Student Community
    Liverpool John Moores University38%
    Kaplan International Languages 24%
    University of Liverpool19%
    Others20%

    Payment and Fees

    Security Deposit

    The tenant has to pay a security deposit to book this property; the amount may vary as per the room selection. Note: The security deposit will be refundable. If there is any damage to the room or communal area, the amount will be deducted from the security deposit.

    Mode Of Payment

    Credit/debit card, bank transfer, and online payment. Note: The property does not accept cash.

    PayPal
    VISA
    AMEX
    Additional Fees

    Dual occupancy is available for most rooms that are 23sqm or larger. The total rent will be calculated as the standard room rate plus an additional £50 per week. Both applicants must apply separately and clearly state in their applications that they are requesting dual occupancy.

    Pay In Instalment

    If the student has a UK-based guarantor or housing hand, The student can pay in 4 installments. Full payment 3 installment 4 installment 10 installment If the student does not have a UK-based guarantor The student must pay the rent in full Note: In case the student is paying in installments, then the property will ask for the initial payment 3 weeks before check-in If the student is paying in full, the property will ask you to pay 6 weeks before the date your tenancy commences.

    Guarantor Requirement

    A guarantor is required when the student is paying in installments. A guarantor must qualify for the following criteria Be a resident in the UK 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. The property also accepts housing hand. Note: The property does not accept other Guarantor Service Providers.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Can I book if I'm under 18?

    If you turn 18 in the first semester of university, they can accept your booking at properties where there is 24/7 security available and an adult over the age of 18 must be a co-signatory on your tenancy agreement and must accept the terms of it. They can accept under 18s in some of their properties subject to their 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 a disability as defined and covered under the Equality Act 2010. They 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 them 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 them to make an informed decision about your room allocation. Where appropriate, an applicant may be prioritised through the allocation categories as a result of disclosing a disability to them.

    Can I purchase bedding and kitchen packages?

    Yes, you can order a package to be waiting for you upon arrival on their starter kit ordering portal.

    What do I need to bring with me?

    When you come to pick up your keys you need to bring some photographic ID.

    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.

    What can I bring?

    You can bring most of your belongings but some electricals aren't suitable for their 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 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 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.

    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 them 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.

    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.

    What types of rooms are available at the property?

    Students can choose between studio apartments and en suite rooms with shared kitchens.

    Are utility bills included in the rent?

    Yes, WiFi, electricity, heating, and water are included in the rent.

    How close is the property to Liverpool John Moores University?

    The Liverpool John Moores University is within walking distance of the residence.

    Are there study facilities available on-site?

    Yes, the property includes designated study spaces, onsite maintenance team, and high-speed internet.

    Is there security at the property?

    Yes, CCTV monitoring and onsite maintenance support are provided.

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    SAE Institute0.2 mi
    Liverpool Media Academy1.1 mi
    Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine1.1 mi
    Liverpool John Moores University1.1 mi
    City of Liverpool College1.2 mi
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    5.0
    Convenient area
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    valerie
    5.0
    Rooms were ok size wise but the on-suite made up for it. Awesome way to make new friends as you start university, Staff are helpful. Very friendly staff, good surroundings, and mos...Read more
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    Amola
    5.0
    Bit pricey but it's in a great location and it's for sure the liveliest and most sociable of the city. It hardly takes 5 mins ti walk to the university. Also the shopping malls and...Read more
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    Grace Umoh
    5.0
    A very comfortable and lovely place. you'll find lovely people around you and that too along with the staff. Best student accommodation with affordable prices. :)

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