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Innovo House, Liverpool
About the Property
Innovo House is a student accommodation in England, located at 60, Devon St, L3 8AJ. It provides a desirable living experience for residents seeking student accommodation in Liverpool. There are various ensuite and studio apartments for students. Innovo House student accommodation is also a great spot for scholars. Since it is close to the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (3 minutes’ drive away) and the University of Liverpool (4 minutes’ drive away), this makes it a top choice for student housing in Liverpool.
Liverpool, a lively city in northwest England, is famous for its rich cultural heritage and lively atmosphere. Known worldwide as the birthplace of The Beatles, Liverpool attracts music lovers from all over. The city is home to numerous attractions, including The Beatles Story Museum and the iconic Cavern Club. Liverpool's waterfront, a UNESCO World Heritage site, features the impressive Royal Albert Dock, which houses the Tate Liverpool art gallery and the Merseyside Maritime Museum.
The city's history as a major port is evident in its stunning architecture, with landmarks like the Liver Building and St. George's Hall. Liverpool is also passionate about sports, with two famous football clubs, Liverpool FC and Everton FC. The city offers plenty of green spaces, such as Sefton Park and Calderstones Park, perfect for relaxing walks and outdoor activities. Festivals and events, like the Liverpool International Music Festival and the River of Light Festival, add to the city's charm. Friendly locals, known as Scousers, contribute to the warm and welcoming vibe.
The city ranks high for its schools, active student life, and strong community. These factors boost the overall student experience. Innovo House Liverpool is also appealing because it's close to local amenities. This convenience is reflected positively in the Innovo House reviews! It lets students connect with the city's daily life while also offering a cosy retreat near their school, making it a popular student accommodation choice in the United Kingdom.
Features
Innovo House student accommodation offers its residents great comfort and convenience. It features various room types and amenities in one of the best areas in Liverpool. Whether you're looking for privacy or a social environment, there's something for everyone. There are options from the Classic Studio to the Premium Ensuite. Every room is thoughtfully designed to promote a comfortable living and study environment, featuring essential amenities like a huge wardrobe, a sturdy study desk with drawer space and chair, a spacious underbed storage, and a cosy ¾ size double bed.
The 2-ring hob with extractor in each room makes it easy to whip up meals, while the convenient breakfast bar ensures that you are never late for your classes. Getting ready is a breeze with a shower and a full-length mirror. There are exclusive facilities which differ from room to room, so make sure you choose your room wisely. Electricity, Wi-Fi, heating, and water are included in the rent itself, ensuring students save more.
Innovo House has many great common amenities. These meet both study needs and fun activities. Students can rest assured knowing that their bike is safe in the secure bike storage. Residents can unwind with their friends in the games room. The on-site laundry facilities take the hassle out of washing clothes. Residents can have fun in the modern communal area or chill and watch free TV with a TV license in the cluster kitchens.
The city centre location ensures that students are engaged with the lively spirit of the city! Residents cannot bring their furry friends to the Innovo House, since pets are not allowed! Students’ safety is also ensured with facilities like 24/7 CCTV, secure access, and an accessible entrance. Residents can also avail free contents insurance, on-site management, and on-site maintenance. You can experience a space designed for your studies and personal growth at Innovo House!
Location and What's Hot?
Innovo House is located in the heart of the city. Top institutions like the Liverpool International College, Liverpool John Moores University, and the University of Liverpool School of Law & Social Justice are near the property. They attract students from all over the world. Innovo House has plenty of options for fun and daily needs. The property is surrounded by many best cafes in Liverpool. Students can grab a coffee and a bite at places like Rococo Coffee House and Bêkas Cafê. These spots are great for after-study hours or casual meet-ups.
Residents can enjoy many cuisines at some of the top restaurants in Liverpool, located close by. Restaurants like Mr Chilli 2 and LiangJi Wraps offer delicious meals just steps away. Grocery needs are easily met with local supermarkets like Tesco Express and Lidl nearby, ensuring that stocking up on essentials is hassle-free. Royal Liverpool University Hospital and Special Care Dentistry ensure that medical care is close to Innovo House.
Students can quickly access several hangout spots near the property. Theatre enthusiasts can enjoy shows at the O2 Academy Liverpool. Whereas art enthusiasts can check out artworks at the Walker Art Gallery! Residents can grab a breath of fresh air at Everton Park and Whitley Gardens. Liverpool has great tourist spots, like the famous Beatles Story and the lovely Albert Dock. Additionally, history and art enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the Walker Art Gallery and the World Museum. Living at Innovo House puts residents in the heart of the city, which ensures that students always have exciting things to do in Liverpool!
Commute
Residents of Innovo House can easily explore the lively city of Liverpool. The public transportation network is convenient and accessible. For bus travel, residents can find the London Road/ Pembroke Place Stop G and Norton Street stops nearby. If you like commuting by train, you'll find Liverpool Central and Liverpool Lime Street stations conveniently located close by. Innovo House offers a great place to stay for its residents by connecting them to all the places they might need to go.
Room Types (13)
Ensuite
Classic En-suite
Studio
Classic Studio
Shared Community And Utilities
Security
Property Services
Bills Included
House Rules
Payment and Fees
1. At the time of booking you will be asked to pay a Holding Deposit. Payment of the Holding Deposit constitutes your acceptance that the Holding Deposit is retained to secure your room in accordance with the property's terms and conditions. 2. The deadline to conclude the Tenancy Agreement following the receipt of the Holding Deposit fee shall be 14 days thereafter, or any other period agreed by them (the "deadline"). 3. By entering into the Tenancy Agreement your Holding Deposit converts to your refundable Security Deposit. 4. Unless otherwise stated on the property's web page, your Security Deposit will be refunded to you at the end of your tenancy if there are no outstanding arrears or damage to your room and/or communal areas.
For AY 23-24 (STLs): You will need to pay for your entire stay at the time of booking or prior to move-in. For 24-25 AY: - 1. Payment in full (UK guarantor is not required) 2. Payment in 3 or 4 instalments (UK Guarantor is required) Please Note: - A. The first instalment needs to be paid 5 weeks before your contract starts. B. You will not be able to move into the property if this has not been paid.
You can pay via Recurring Card, Direct Debit or via Bank Transfer. Cash and Cheques will not be accepted and will be turned away if presented at site. Recurring Card payments can be selected at the time of booking and Direct Debit can be selected by the online portal. If an alternative method of payment is required, such as a bank transfer, or you wish to change your payment method, please contact the property team directly for details.
1. You need to provide a UK-based guarantor only, in case you wish to pay your rent in instalments. You do not need to provide a guarantor if you're paying the full annual rent in advance. 2. A guarantor is a person aged 18 or above who accepts joint financial responsibility for the tenancy and is liable to pay the rent if for any reason the student is unable to maintain payment of the rents as they fall due. 3. The landlord has the right to pursue the guarantor for recovery of outstanding monies therefore, it is important that any guarantor understands their obligations. Note: If you are unable to provide your own UK Guarantor, the property recommends the service of Housing Hand.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there an age limit for booking with Students?
The residence only accept bookings if you are over 18, with the exception of properties in Scotland where you must be 16 or over. This is due to the legally binding tenancy agreement that every tenant is required to sign when living at the accommodation. They also can only accept people in full time education.
Do you provide female only accommodation?
We do provide female only accommodation in some of the schemes but it is not guaranteed that this will be possible. Please speak to the amber team to find out more information.
Can I choose who I live with?
We are more than happy to accommodate groups as well as individuals. Where you are not booking in a group, the residence team understand your flat mates will be key to your experience so when you book as an individual, they will ask you a series of questions to help them to match you with the perfect flatmates.
Am I allowed to have guests?
Yes. It is your home so you are allowed to have guests visiting you.
Is there always a member of staff available?
Their standard office hours are between 10am 5pm. Out-of-office hours are also supported by emergency contacts.
Are there social events organised for the residents?
Absolutely! They want their community to suit you, so they wont force you to come to their events but you are always welcome. If you have your own suggestions for them even better!
Can I bring my own electrical equipment for cooking, i.e. rice cooker?
No they do not advise you to bring your own electrical cooking equipment for health and safety reasons.
Who cleans the room and the communal area?
The students are responsible for their own rooms and communal kitchen within the flat. All other rooms and communal areas are cleaned by the site cleaner.
Can I smoke in the accommodation?
Smoking is not allowed within the accommodation, however there is a designated smoking area outside the building.
What happens if I don't get on with my new flatmates? Can I swap rooms?
If you are having any issues please contact the accommodation team in the first instance, they will do all they can to help. In exceptional circumstances it may be possible to move you; however they would look to resolve any issues with you all.
What if something in my flat breaks or isn’t working?
Drop them an email or pop into the office to let them know, their on-site Maintenance team will be able to deal with most things.
Can I have pets?
No pets are permitted under the term of the tenancy agreement.
Can I have my groceries delivered to site?
Yes. Groceries can be delivered to the reception area, but you are to ensure that you are available to take receipt of the delivery. Delivery drivers are not to be given access to the flats.
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 contents insurance included?
Some of the accommodation include contents insurance with Howden.
It is important all students confirm their cover to ensure you understand what is and isn't covered. Plus you'll also be entered into a prize draw, courtesy of Howden!
Visit confirm your cover to see:
What is and what isn’t covered
- Key exclusions where cover isnt provided
- Policy excess the amount you pay when you make a claim
- How to make claim
- Personalise cover
They understand students have a limited budget so Howden have launched brand new, unique student insurance options. They have been designed to cover the risks that you may encounter whilst living in student accommodation and away from home.
Do I have WiFi?
Yes, WiFi is included in your rent. You'll also have a broadband connection in your room on your desk.
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.
What is Housing Hand?
Housing Hand provide a guarantor service for both International and UK students who do not have a suitable or qualifying UK guarantor.
Can you explain more about the relationship between Housing Hand and Accommodation?
Housing Hand works in partnership with the accommodation to stand as your UK rental guarantor. Accommodation requires all students to have a guarantor if you are not able or willing to pay your rent in full for the year. If you choose the instalment plan option and can provide your own UK guarantor, providing they qualify, then you do not need to use Housing Hand. If you choose the instalment plan option and cannot provide a UK guarantor, then Housing Hand will be able to provide this service for you.
How much does the service cost with Housing Hand?
Housing Hand charges a one off fee that you will either pay up front at the start of your tenancy or monthly (if on a 12 month contract).
For students the fee will be between 60-95% of your monthly rent with the minimum price starting at 295 for 12 months cover. The exact cost depends on your personal details and several factors including the amount of your rent, you will be given a no obligation quote for the cost of the service on application.
Can I pay in instalments?
For more information on payment plans, refer to the policy section above, or contact your amber agent for assistance.
I have booked a room but failed to obtain a visa, can I cancel my booking?
Yes you are entitled to cancel your booking but they will need you to provide proof for this.
What’s provided in the bedroom? Do I need to bring my own bedding?
Facilities and features can vary; typically you are provided with a bed, a study with a desk and a chair, bookshelves, wardrobe and plenty of storage. Bedding is not provided with each room as most of their students prefer to bring their own, however you can order bedding and kitchen utensils from their friends UniKitOut to be delivered to your room prior to your move in.
Can you arrange an airport pick up service?
Most sites will be more than happy to arrange an airport pick up service for you. You just need to let them know your name, arrival date and time and your flight number, well then arrange the transport for you. Please ensure you have enough UK Sterling to pay the taxi fare and check with your chosen property first.
Can I move in before my contract starts?
It is possible but it depends on each scheme. The residence team would advise you to check with them before you make any arrangements.
Can I stay over the summer?
Most of the sites offer summer stays. Please check with the amber team for further information.
What documents do I need to check in?
You will need to bring a method of Identification with you to the accommodation, either a Driving License or Passport, a letter of confirmation from the University. They also need a passport photograph.
Is there somewhere to park when they are unpacking?
If you are travelling via car on move in day they will inform you in advance whether there is a drop off bay on site for you to off load any suitcases or belongings, or they will send you the location of the nearest car park. Its important to book your move in slot with them in advance so that they can make sure these resources are available to you on the day.
I will be arriving out of hours on move in day, is this okay?
They understand that sometimes students will need to arrive outside of arrival hours. They ask for you to contact your Accommodation Team at the earliest possible opportunity to ensure that they can provide all the necessary information and ensure that they have got everything ready for your arrival. For example they need to ensure that they have received all relevant documentation, the booking fee and first instalment before they can move anybody in.
Who will I meet on move in day?
It might not be a manager who will be there for the check-in however the Accommodation Team will always aim to introduce themselves at the earliest opportunity so you know who they are.
Can I move out early?
Yes but you will still have to pay rent for the full length of your agreed tenancy, even if you no longer live at your accommodation.
When something is broken or doesn't work, how does my son/daughter report maintenance?
In the event that something is broken or doesn't work in any part of the accommodation, the student needs to report the issues to the accommodation office who will escalate it accordingly. They have accommodation maintenance wizards that work full or part time on site depending on the property. They are there for the hour of need replacing light bulbs, blown fuses, blocked showers etc. They do also work with local contractors for isolated issues. Your son/daughter will always be given at least 24 hours notice if a maintenance operative or contractor needs to access their room. They always offer for the maintenance operative/contractor to be escorted for the jobs entirety if necessary.
How to communicate with them?
They know it can sometimes be unsettling when your son/daughter leave home for the first time, despite it being one of the proudest moments they understand it can be hard. As parents its natural to worry, they find a common one is their students not responding to phone calls or e-mails as quickly as they might have done at home. They always respect that all their students are responsible adults and are sensitive to respecting their privacy, however they appreciate that some situations can be distressing. They therefore always encourage all their parents to contact the accommodation team by phone or e-mail (details available on your relevant scheme page) if you have any concerns regarding your son/daughter. A member of the accommodation team will pop over to their room to give a friendly knock on the door to check everything is okay. If there's any reason why they aren't able to support your concern they will always try to direct you to the appropriate department at the University/College.
Can students have post and parcels delivered?
They are proud to offer a postal service during office hours within their schemes. They always communicate the postal process to their students when they move in, however they will always make every effort to ensure that your daughter/son gets their mail safely. They always asks for students to inform the staff if they are expecting a recorded or special delivery for the site team to ensure that someone is available for the delivery. They also always ask for the student to bring some ID for when they come to collect the parcel. They recognise that the students cant always come down themselves; they are flexible with friends picking up parcels however the student needs to contact the accommodation team to let them know in advance.
They cannot be liable for any direct, indirect or consequential loss arising from accepting mail on students behalf. Although they will make every effort to ensure the students get their mail safely, they will not be responsible if recipients fail to collect their deliveries, packages are stolen or damaged due to circumstances beyond the control of the accommodation team. They also are not responsible for packages that arrive outside office opening hours or when the accommodation team are out of the office. If the students dont collect their mail within 4 weeks it will be returned to the sender.
How do you allocate rooms?
They take booking preferences very seriously and take great pride in being able to accommodate these in most cases. There is a preference box on the booking form which allows the student to put any preferences they might have, for example friends they wish to live with, location of room within the building, same sex cluster flats. They always do their best to accommodate these preferences, if for whatever reason they cant fulfil them they will always try to achieve one or two and notify the student if they aren't possible.
Do I have to pay council tax?
Students do not have to pay Council Tax, but the council must be informed that you are a student and apply for exemption as this does not automatically happen. It is the responsibility of every student to apply for exemption, your University/College or accommodation provider* cannot do this for you, though they can help you!
How secure is the accommodation?
At accommodation, they want you to feel safe and secure at all times. They understand how important safety and security is to students when it comes to choosing a place to live. That's why we've taken every effort to ensure that they provide the best services so that their students can thoroughly enjoy living with them. They have 24 Hour CCTV Cameras installed in all of their buildings, internally and externally. Secure Key Fob Door Entry & Bedroom Door Locks. There are also locks on all private bedrooms and out-of-hour security is there to support the community if you have any security concerns, ensuring your security and safety.
Is Fire Safety available?
The properties have been specifically designed to be used by students. These properties have benefited from significant changes in fire safety, building regulations and coherent fire and management strategies. They have extensive fire safety systems in place in all the buildings that they manage. They are also audited by their own internal team, as well as external consultants, on a regular basis to validate, and if necessary update, their extensive fire safety systems, policies and procedures.
