Graystacks, Nottingham
Offers
About the Property
Designed for sociable, independent student living, Graystacks is right in the heart of Lenton, just moments from the University of Nottingham’s Jubilee Campus. With University Park a short walk away and Nottingham Trent easily accessible by bus, getting to uni is simple.
Each townhouse is shared with up to 12 students, giving you your own front door and a real sense of home. Inside, you’ll find a spacious shared kitchen and living area, plus a mix of ensuite rooms and shared bathrooms between two. You can book as a group or individually, with flexibility to suit you. You’ll get all the benefits of managed student accommodation, including all bills included and free weekly kitchen cleans, with the independence of a student house.
Shared Community And Utilities
Security
Property Services
Outdoor Features
Bills Included
Room Types (4)
Non Ensuite
Canal View
Bright, modern and full of character, each of these rooms at Graystacks is designed to make student life easy and relaxed. You’ll have your own comfortable compact double bed, a spacious desk and chair, plenty of storage and shelves, plus a notice board to keep everything organised, and a lovely view over the canal. You’ll share a bathroom with one other person, offering a great value option without compromising on comfort – it’s a spacious, modern bathroom with a shower, toilet, sink and plenty of room to keep your toiletries.
Each townhouse has a large, fully fitted kitchen and lounge shared with 11 flatmates. The kitchen has 3 fridge-freezers, 2 ovens, 2 hobs, 2 microwaves and a dishwasher, making cooking together and cleaning up easy as! Cook, chill or catch up with friends at the dining table or on the sofas, and enjoy your favourite shows on the TV. Step outside onto the decking area for canal and marina views, or head up to the roof terrace for a stunning spot to relax with flatmates.
Graystacks makes student life simple: every townhouse includes a washing machine and dryer, so you can do laundry anytime – no extra costs, no queues. With great transport links right outside, you can be at the University of Nottingham in 10 minutes or less and Nottingham city centre in 20 (only 7 minutes if you cycle!). Modern, social and connected, Graystacks gives you everything you need to focus, relax and make the most of student life in Nottingham.
Ensuite
Canal View - En-Suite
Bright, modern and full of character, each ensuite room at Graystacks with canal views is designed to make student life easy and relaxed. You’ll have your own comfortable compact double bed, a spacious desk and chair, plenty of storage and shelves, plus a notice board to keep everything organised. Your private ensuite bathroom includes a toilet, shower, sink, towel rail and hooks – that mean no morning queues.
Each townhouse has a large, fully fitted kitchen and lounge shared with 11 flatmates. The kitchen has 3 fridge-freezers, 2 ovens, 2 hobs, 2 microwaves and a dishwasher, making cooking together and cleaning up easy as! Cook, chill or catch up with friends at the dining table or on the sofas, and enjoy your favourite shows on the TV. Step
outside onto the decking area for canal and marina views, or head up to the roof terrace for a stunning spot to relax with flatmates.
Graystacks makes student life simple: every townhouse includes a washing machine and dryer, so you can do laundry anytime – no extra costs, no queues. With great transport links right outside, you can be at the University of Nottingham in 10 minutes or less and Nottingham city centre in 20 (only 7 minutes if you cycle!). Modern, social and connected, Graystacks gives you everything you need to focus, relax and make the most of student life in Nottingham.
House Rules
Meet the Residents
Payment and Fees
For 26-27 AY:- 1. The property requires you to pay £250 as deposit at the time of booking. 2. In order to secure your booking, the deposit is payable at the time of signing tenancy agreement.
Credit card, debit card and bank transfer.
For 26-27 AY:- 1. A valid UK guarantor is required if you wish to pay for the property in installments. 2. International guarantors are not accepted. 3. If you cannot provide a UK guarantor, the property recommends using the Housing Hand service. Please note: 1. The guarantor must be over 18 years old and a permanent resident of the UK. 2. They need to provide proof of ID, such as a copy of their driving license or passport. 3. They must also provide proof of address, such as a utility bill dated within the last 3 months.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I book a room?
Simply fill out the required information here and a member of the team will be in touch.
Can I view the property before I book/check in?
Yes, simply submit a viewing request. In addition to in-person viewings they also offer live video and virtual viewings.
When should I book?
You should book well in advance to avoid disappointment. They do accept late bookings, however this is based on availability which may be limited.
When I submit an enquiry or application when should I hear back?
They aim to respond to all queries within 48 hours.
Can I stay over the summer months?
Yes, many of the properties offer extended stays through the summer months.
Please contact amber agent for details.
What is the waiting list?
If you select a room type that is currently unavailable our team will contact you to offer you another room type, or we can place you on a waiting list free of charge for your original room choice.
Can I book a bedroom by phone?
Yes, however it is much quicker to do so online.
When do applications usually open?
We accept applications all year round.
Is there an advantage to booking early?
Booking early will ensure you have the best chance of securing your preferred room type.
Can I extend my stay?
Yes, please contact our amber agent if you need to extend your stay and we will be happy to advise. However, this is subject to availability.
What if I have a special requirement?
They are committed to assisting everyone and to be inclusive to everyone who wants to stay with them so if you have a special requirement then please don’t hesitate to ask them ahead of your booking or please mention this on your application form and they will do their best to accommodate your requirement.
Can I make group bookings?
Yes, they accept groups. Please contact our amber agent before making your reservation to discuss availability.
Can I share with my friends?
Yes – please make it clear on the application form who you would like to share with. It is best to book early so that this can be arranged as it is subject to availability.
Is there a discount if a group of us want to book a full apartment?
While they don’t have a group discount scheme, from time to time they have special deals and other promotions which may be in place when you are booking so please ask our amber agent for more information.
Can I choose a specific room?
In all cases you can choose a specific ‘room type’. Dependant on the property, you may also be able to choose a specific room of your choice. Please contact the property for details.
Who will I be allocated with?
They try their utmost to allocate likeminded students together (eg based on year of study). Single-sex apartments are also available. However, this is subject to the type of rooms booked by their students and may not always be possible.
Can I request a room move if I do not get along with the people I am sharing with?
Residence team will always first try to establish if there is anything that can be done to help you and your housemates to live in harmony without anyone moving room. However, move requests will be accommodated whenever possible, subject to availability and a cleaning/admin charge.
Are the rates negotiable?
The rates are set to offer our students the best possible value and unfortunately cannot be negotiated.
What is included in the rent?
Weekly rent quoted is inclusive of utility bills and broadband services (subject to a fair usage allowance).
Is parking available?
Properties generally have limited or no parking facilities but this will vary from property to property. Please enquire at your specific property for details. However, all their properties are well served by public transport.
Can I receive deliveries/post?
Yes, they will sign for them and keep them at reception for you to collect.
What utilities and amenities are in the apartment?
Utilities and amenities vary from property to property, specifics for your property are details on the specific property page.
Do you provide bedding?
They do not provide bedding.
Do I need a tv licence?
This will depend on what accommodation you are staying in so please check with the accommodation team.
Will the apartment/room be cleaned during my stay?
No, students will be expected to maintain the cleanliness of the shared facilities and their own bedroom. If however you would like to have your apartment cleaned for you it may be possible to arrange this for an additional charge
What do I do if something is not working in my apartment?
Their on-site maintenance team will try to resolve any issues you raise with them on the same day as you log the issue with them. All issues must be logged via their student portal. Where they need to arrange parts and the issue cannot be resolved that day they will keep you informed at all times as to what the likely timescales are.
Can I have pets?
Sorry, they do not allow pets.
How can I get to the city centre?
There are public transport options on your doorstep and the city centre is also within walking and cycling distance.
Your welcome pack will provide full details.
What are resident co-ordinators?
Resident co-ordinators are students just like you who live here but are employed by them for a small number of hours each week to help them support residents. Being a resident co-ordinator involves reception duties and assisting with their busy events programme.
How do I become a resident co-ordinator?
Email your CV and covering letter to their Accommodation Manager and they will be in touch with further information.
Am I allowed overnight guests?
Yes, please register overnight guests in advance. Length of stay restrictions are in place and some terms and conditions apply.
Is there a curfew?
No, students may come and go as they please. However, they must carry their student ID with them for verification purposes.
Until what time can a visitor stay?
Visitors can stay until 11pm, unless they have been registered as an overnight guest.
Can I have friends stay over?
Yes, but for health and safety reasons requests for overnight guests must be submitted to reception. As your apartment is shared with other residents and to ensure peaceful living for all it is intended that this policy operates on a ‘fair use’ basis.
Is the property safe?
The property is staffed 24/7 and is fitted with CCTV surveillance systems. All bedrooms contain their own locking system. During the hours of darkness, the entrance is locked, and access is only available to registered student ID holders.
When can I move in?
They will contact all students with a move-in slot prior to arrival.
What do I need to bring with me?
Their apartments are fully furnished but check your student handbook for specific equipment schedule for your building.
They have also partnered with Unpacked for accommodations in the UK – the first choice for student bedding packs, kitchen packs and more. They can all be ordered and be waiting for you when you arrive at your new home.
Are there Laundry facilities?
Please check your specific properties for more details. In some location their apartments they have their own washing machine however in general each property has an on-site self-service laundrette (usage charges apply).
Do I need to pay a deposit to book a room at this property?
To learn more about the deposit requirement, please check the policy section above, or feel free to reach out to your amber agent.
Is a guarantor required to book a room at this property?
For more details about guarantor requirements, refer to the policy section above or connect with your amber agent.
Can I pay in instalments?
For more information on payment plans, refer to the policy section above, or contact your amber agent for assistance.
Graystacks, Nottingham
