About the Property
Greetham Street Portsmouth located in PO5 4FB is a fantastic student residence in Portsmouth. This student accommodation has a selection of studio, private, and communal apartments. There are a variety of elegant studios and ensuites available, all completely furnished and equipped with en-suite bathrooms and fitted kitchens. The University of Portsmouth is only a short walkable distance walk away, while Highbury College is a short walkable distance away from Greetham Street, too.
Greetham Street Portsmouth is a vibrant student residence in Portsmouth that provides students with an unforgettable experience. Although it is not expensive to locate student housing in Portsmouth or accommodations, it can be difficult to find spaces that are designed with the student's requirements in mind. Popular locations and significant colleges are reachable from Greetham Street Portsmouth. If you are looking to explore the culture and all the things to do in the city, Greetham Street, as well as the Greetham Street halls, are the perfect place for you to begin your journey. Portsmouth is known for its seaside views and locales, as the name suggests, and Greetham Street halls give you the perfect avenue to live in while enjoying the sea breeze. Amber has some of the best student accommodations in the city, such as Chaucer House, Portsmouth, Stanhope House, Portsmouth, and Rosalind Franklin Halls, Portsmouth. The furnished Greetham Street Halls come complete with a fitted kitchen, smart TV, bed, and en suite, giving you all the luxuries at a low cost.
Features
Greetham Street Portsmouth is a student accommodation in Portsmouth that is well-placed and has excellent amenities, providing students with another experience. The rooms at Greetham Street are designed with students' comfort and convenience in mind. Each room is equipped with a cosy bed featuring under-bed storage for efficient use of space. A desk and chairs are provided to create a dedicated study area, while a wardrobe and curtains offer ample storage and privacy. Additional amenities include a bedside table, fridge freezer, washbasin, microwave oven, cooking hobs, dustpan and brush, mop and bucket, vacuum cleaner, and stools. The wardrobe, curtains, breakfast bar, and noticeboard give Greetham Halls Portsmouth the well-renowned personality it carries. The sofa, stools, vacuum cleaner, ventilation system, bathroom mirror, and toilet are placed conveniently so the students at Greetham halls Portsmouth do not face any issues whatsoever. The toilet also features a toilet-roll holder, and a dustpan and brush. In addition, each room is well-connected with wi-fi. These facilities ensure that students have everything they need for a comfortable and productive stay at Greetham Street.
Greetham Street Portsmouth goes beyond room amenities and offers a range of common facilities to enrich the student lifestyle. The accommodation provides a welcoming and sociable atmosphere with spaces for students to interact and unwind. Students can enjoy the company of fellow residents in the common areas, fostering a sense of community. To ensure cleanliness and convenience, the accommodation provides laundry facilities for residents to take care of their washing needs. The bike storage, vending machine, and recycling services are all great at keeping the students’ needs in check. The outdoor social space and communal study space are the favourites of anyone living on Greetham Street. The common amenities at Greetham Street create an environment where students can socialize, relax, and make the most of their university experience.
Location and What's Hot?
Located at Greetham Street, this Portsmouth accommodation houses 830 students every year. Living in Greetham Street halls is quite convenient as you are a mere 10-minute walk from the city centre. Greetham Street is not only great at what it offers the students in terms of amenities but also what it offers them in terms of proximity to important student attractions and locations. For example, institutions such as the University of Portsmouth and Highbury College are located at short distances and could be considered quite walkable. Not only are the institutes walkable, but it is also close to some popular public transport options in Portsmouth.
One can explore the beautiful seaside city with a bunch of transportation options, each with its own charm. If you are a foodie who loves exploring local eateries, definitely check out The John Jacques, where you can grab a pint and watch the latest football matches with your mates, or you can head on out to Peking Taste or order in for its impeccable street food options, or perhaps check out Kens Kebabs and Speedy Pizza for lip-smacking kebabs and pizzas, as the name suggests. For all your shopping needs, Greetham halls Portsmouth is right at your service with popular stores such as Primark, GAME Portsmouth in Sports Direct and ALDI. If, after all this, you wish to spend some time in nature, you can visit these national parks near Greetham halls Portsmouth, such as The Top Field, Milton Locks Nature Reserve, and Victoria Park. To freshen up your brain and give it a good workout, check out these museums near Greetham Street halls: Portsmouth Museum and Art Gallery, Mary Rose Museum, Cumberland House Natural History Museum, and the D-Day Museum.
Commute
Greetham Street in Portsmouth is easily accessible by public transportation. Station Street (Stop J) is the nearest bus stop, which is just a short walk away. There are several methods to get about Portsmouth, as well as in and out of the city. Portsmouth has four mainline train stations: Hilsea, Fratton, Portsmouth, Southsea, and Portsmouth Harbour. A regular boat voyage via rail lines will set you back £9.00. The cheapest single-trip bus fare begins at £2.70. Portsmouth has frequent ferry services to the Isle of Wight, the Channel Islands, France, and Spain. If you want to spend some time sightseeing, you can get a day return ticket from Portsmouth to Ryde on the Isle of Wight for as low as £12!
What will you get
Common Amenities
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Frequently Asked Questions
What bills do I need to pay?
Most bills, including electricity, water, heating and Wi-Fi, are included in your rent.
If you choose to watch live or on demand television you will need to pay for a TV license.
Do students have to pay for a TV license?
If you are bringing a Television and planning to watch live or on demand TV, the Television Licensing Authority requires that you buy a license.
Do I need to buy contents insurance for my room?
When you book with them the personal items inside your room are automatically insured against fire, flood, theft and accidental damage by our partners Endsleigh.
More information on your cover, including your full policy documents.
Can I share a studio room with someone else?
They have a small number of dual occupancy rooms in some of their properties. However, outside of these rooms, we do not allow more than one person to live in their rooms, nor can they accommodate under 16's living in any of their rooms with a parent or guardian.
Can I extend my tenancy?
Yes, if the same room that you are currently in is available they are happy to extend your stay. Your property team will be happy to arrange this for you.
Can I choose who I live with?
When you book with them, your room will be allocated at random. If you have a preference on who you'll be living with for example same sex flatmates or postgraduate flatmates please Contact and they will see what the options are for you.
They will try to meet your preferences where they can, but they can't guarantee this as it is dependent on availability.
Can I book a flat with friends?
Yes, you can book the room with friends.
Is there parking available at my property and how much does it cost?
Some of the properties have parking available which students can reserve on a first come first serve basis. The cost of the parking space is dependent on the property.
What happens if I can't make a payment?
Your installment due dates are outlined in your tenancy agreement and by accepting the terms and conditions of your contract, both customer and guarantor are accepting responsibility for payment on the dates provided. If you are unable to make payment for your rent, please speak to your property team. They will be able to discuss with you your payment options and advise you of any future implications depending on how late the payment will be.
Can I view the property and room before booking?
Looking to view first? They've created virtual tours for most of our properties but if you would like to see the property in person, you can book this online for your chosen property.
If you would like to see the property and view the available rooms in person, connect with your amber agent to arrange a viewing.
What should I do if I am going to be arriving late at night or early in the morning?
If you are arriving late at night or early in the morning, simply call them and they’ll arrange for someone to come out and let you in.
What will happen when I arrive?
Their team will be ready and waiting to check you in when you arrive, and give you the keys to your new room. If you have been asked to book a time slot for arrival, please make sure you stick to this.
You will receive information on your new home and city and they'll let you know what to do if you need any help or support while settling in.
Can you store my luggage if I have it delivered ahead of my arrival?
They will be preparing your room for your arrival, and will not be able to store any luggage for you before you arrive.
LOVESPACE provides storage and packing solutions for all residents at properties without the hassle. You book online, they collect for free, store your stuff and deliver back to any UK address.
Will I get my advance rent back?
If you paid advance rent at the start of your tenancy, they put this towards your first rent installment. It wasn’t a deposit, so they won’t return it to you when you check-out.
Can I check-out before the end of my tenancy?
Yes. You can leave any time before your contract ends, and they will process your check-out early. You’ll need to return your keys and check-out in the Management’s App, or tell a member of staff you’re leaving early.
If you do decide to check-out early and surrender your tenancy, you won’t be entitled to any rent refund.
Is cleaning provided?
It’s your responsibility to clean both your room and the shared areas of your flat.
Find guidance on keeping your room and flat clean and tidy on the Common Room.
How much does it cost to use the laundry facilities at my property?
The cost to use the laundry facilities in your building may differ slightly. Pricing information will be available once you've checked into your property.
Do you provide bedding or do I need to bring my own?
Bedding is not provided in their properties. You will need to bring your own bedding to use when you arrive.
They have partnered with UniKitOut, the UK's leading Student Kit supplier, so whether you need bedding, kitchen, bathroom, or everything - they have something for you. You can buy them online.
How do I collect my key?
You can collect your keys from reception when you arrive. Remember, if you have been asked to do so, make sure you have booked a check-in slot. At your allotted time, just come straight to the main reception with your photo ID and the team will have your keys ready and waiting for you.
Can someone else pick my key up for me?
No. For security reasons, they can only give your room key directly to you.
Can I move in early?
Their standard tenancies have fixed dates and cannot be changed. However, if you are looking to move in earlier it may be possible to book an additional short stay tenancy and you will be charged for any additional nights. Check availability for your property.
I'm going to be late - do I need to let you know?
If you are running late on your arrival day, don’t worry - They will still be able to check you in.
As you will have missed your check-in slot you may have to wait to move in later on in the day though, when they can welcome you to the property safely.
Can my family or friends stay for a few nights after dropping me off?
All customers should follow their property’s rules on having guests. Please speak to your property team if you don’t know what these are.
Is there anything I can't bring with me when I move in?
Please leave anything illegal out of your new home. Candles and other hazardous items are not allowed either.
Unfortunately you'll need to leave any pets at home too. If you need a guide dog or working dog to assist you, please get in touch to discuss your options.
Fridges are another no-no. However, they do make some exceptions, for example if you’ve got a medical reason to have one. You'll need to check this with your property team before you move in.
Are things like pots, pans and cutlery provided in the kitchen?
You’ll need to bring your own pots, pans and other kitchen items
They have partnered with UniKitOut, the UK's leading Student Kit supplier, so whether you need bedding, kitchen, bathroom, or everything - they have something for you. You can buy them online.
Can I bring my pet with me?
No, unfortunately, pets are not allowed.
Can I sublet my room to someone else?
No, subletting your room is not allowed. If you do wish to leave your contract early you will need to find a replacement tenant and provide them with their details so that they can release you from your contract and create a new tenancy agreement for them.
How do I accept my tenancy agreement?
Once you have booked your room with them you will receive an email, titled 'Booking Offer Confirmation' and Acceptance. In that email, you will find a link to 'View' your agreement.
Do I need to read the tenancy document?
Yes, it's really important you understand what you're agreeing to. If there's any terms or conditions which are unclear, or if you're still unsure, they recommend you get in touch with them. Once you've accepted your tenancy agreement, you have entered into a contract. If you want to change or cancel your tenancy at a later date, you'll need to check the cancellation policy.