Collegiate King Edward Studios, Exeter

Cowley Bridge Rd, Exeter, EX4 4NA, United Kingdom
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£215
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1.5 mi from City Center
( 6m. 20m. 30m)
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University of Exeter | 0.42 mi
Exeter College | 0.6 mi
No Visa No Pay
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bills included
Laundry room
24/7 security/support

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About the Property

Are you in search of the best student accommodation in Exeter? You’ve come to the right place! Located at King Edward Studios Cowley Bridge Rd, Exeter EX4 4NA, UK, Collegiate King Edward Studios, Exeter is top-rated among students seeking premium yet comfortable living spaces. Offering modern studio accommodation that caters to privacy needs and study-focused lifestyles, this property is synonymous with quality and comfort. Situated conveniently close to educational institutions, students will find Exeter College and the esteemed University of Exeter at a commutable distance, making it an ideal choice for those looking for Collegiate King Edward Studios Exeter student accommodation.

Exeter is a city that resonates with academic excellence and historical grandeur. Home to a vibrant student community, the city upholds a legacy of education, with the highly-ranked University of Exeter taking pride of place. Collegiate King Edward Studios, Exeter, not only offers proximity to these academic institutions but also immerses its residents in the city's rich tapestry of culture and history. With a student population instrumental in driving the city’s dynamic spirit, Exeter presents an ideal setting for scholars from across the globe. The city boasts a history that stretches back to the Roman era, with landmarks such as the Exeter Cathedral and the historic Quayside adding to its character. Meanwhile, modern amenities and a bustling retail and leisure scene ensure students enjoy the balance of work and play. Provided by Collegiate, a reputable property management group, Collegiate King Edward Studios, Exeter student accommodation is perfectly poised for students who desire an enriching living experience during their academic years.

Features

At Collegiate King Edward Studios, Exeter, students are welcomed into a luxurious living space designed to offer both comfort and convenience. This Exeter student accommodation has been meticulously crafted keeping in mind the dynamic lifestyle of university students. With a selection of beautifully appointed studios, each living space is fully furnished, providing a private and sophisticated environment where students can thrive academically and relax comfortably.

Each studio features a sleek, modern bathroom and a kitchen with appliances, empowering residents to live self-sufficiently. The high-speed Wi-Fi access throughout ensures that students can stay connected with their studies and loved ones with ease. For those moments when focus is paramount, the dedicated study area within Collegiate King Edward Studios, Exeter accommodation in Exeter offers an escape from distractions, fostering an environment of academic excellence.

The convenience doesn't stop there – this prime accommodation in Exeter has made sure that residents' practical needs are also met. An on-site laundry facility takes the hassle out of washing clothes, while additional storage spaces help keep belongings organised and out of the way. A stone's throw from the vibrant city centre and prominent educational institutions like Exeter College and the University of Exeter, Collegiate King Edward Studios ensures everyday commutes are simple and stress-free.

The property is managed by the experienced team at Collegiate, who are committed to making your stay at Collegiate King Edward Studios, Exeter student accommodation is nothing less than exceptional. It's not just a place to live; it's a lifestyle tailored for those who seek the very best from their university years.

Commute

For students at Collegiate King Edward Studios, Exeter, getting around the vibrant city of Exeter is a breeze, thanks to the conveniently located public transport stops within the vicinity. Whether you're heading to lectures at Exeter College or the University of Exeter, an efficient network of buses connects you to the campuses and beyond. Notably, the St David's train station provides seamless rail connections for weekend getaways or visiting home. A multitude of cycling paths also makes it an eco-friendly and healthy alternative. Living at Collegiate King Edward Studios, Exeter accommodation in Exeter means you are always connected, making it the perfect choice for a hassle-free student life.

Location and What's Hot?

Distance to:-

University of Exeter St Lukes Campus 7 Minute Walk 

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Starting From: £215/week
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Common room
Laundry room
Bike storage
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Cancellation Policies (5)

  • No Visa No Pay
    This property allows cancellation due to visa rejection.
  • No Place No Pay
    This property allows cancellation if admission is not secured.
  • Extenuating Circumstances
    Cancellation is allowed in case of extenuating circumstances.
  • Other cancellation policies
    General cancellation policies may apply to this property.
  • Cooling Off Period
    This property does not offer cooling-off period.

Payment Policies (4)

  • Booking Deposit
    This property requires booking deposit.
  • Pay In Instalment
    This property offers 1, 4 flexible instalment plans.
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    Payment via easy transaction modes.

Frequently Asked Questions

When can I arrive out of hours? / When can I check in? How much notice do you need?

 You can check in from 9 AM on your contract start date and any time after that. During office hours, they do not offer 24-hour check-in.

No arrival slots available, what do I do?

 Please email them, and they will confirm an available time for you.

What do I do if I'm delayed?

 Please inform the property team.

What do I need to bring?

 Please bring a physical form of Photo ID and your phone to scan your QR code.

Where can I park/unload?

 There is no parking at King Edward Studios. However, there is an area at the front of the building that will fit a car, where you can park to unload only.

Where is Reception?

 King Edward Studios is an unmanned site with no reception. Your reception is at Point Exe, a short walk from the site.

Do you have trolleys?

 Yes.

How do I get to my room?

 You will be provided with a key and fob and given directions to your accommodation block.

Do I need to pay before I move in?

 Yes, your due payment must be paid prior to moving in. The date of payment is outlined in your contract.

Can my family stay with me when I first check in?

 Their guest policy allows a guest to stay for up to three nights. Please ensure they are signed in.

Do you have a luggage storage area?

 They do not have a luggage storage area.

Am I able to get support with my luggage on arrival?

 They have members of staff who can help on the day you arrive. Please ask them if you need support.

Do you provide an airport shuttle service?

 They do not provide an airport shuttle service.

How do I check in out of hours?

 They do not offer 24-hour check-in.

Where is the Bin Store?

 Located on the ground floor at the left of the building, if facing the front, behind big wooden gates.

Where is the Bike Store?

 Located at the rear of the building on the right-hand side if facing the front.

What is included in the rent?

 All utilities, WiFi, and contents insurance with Endsleigh.

Is there parking available?

 There is no parking available on site.

Is there a lift?

 Yes, there is a lift to all floors.

Is there on-site security or CCTV?

 Yes, they have CCTV and a 24-hour security team on call.

Can I schedule a tour?

 Yes.

Does the rent include property insurance?

 Yes, it includes contents insurance. You must confirm your cover and know what is included within this through Howden for Students, the number one student insurance provider.

What is the property insurance?

 The property insurance is contents insurance through Howden for Students, the number one student insurance provider.

Is there an age limit for moving in?

 Minimum age is 18. If you are due to turn 18 around the time of your contract start date, please contact a member of the team.

Can I bring pets?

 No pets are allowed on site.

Can I bring family members?

 Family members can come with you when moving in. Their guest policy applies. You must contact the team to advise of any guests staying overnight.

Can I move in with an academic visit visa?

 Yes, as your academic visit visa states, you are allowed to live in the UK during your time of study.

Can I move into my apartment early?

 There is limited availability for early arrivals, and all enquiries must be discussed with their on-site team.

How many floors does the building have?

 There are 3 floors in the building, including the ground floor.

Can I see a site plan?

 Yes, they have digital site plans.

What room types are there?

 They have studio rooms only.

Are there female-only shared flats?

 N/A, as studios only.

Can I see photos and videos?

 Yes.

Is there a well-being and assistance app?

 No, they do not have a well-being and assistance app.

What are the booking periods?

 The booking period begins in November.

What are the tenancy lengths?

 Tenancy lengths are 51 weeks.

Where is the Smoking Area?

 The smoking areas are 5 meters away from the property.

What should I do if the fire alarm is sounding?

 Evacuate the building immediately and make your way to your designated assembly point. You will be advised which assembly point to go to when you move in.

Are the trains loud to live right by (site-specific)?

 Trains passing the site come out of a station and move slowly, reducing any noise. The noise then becomes a background sound and is not loud enough to live with.

Is there staff 24/7?

 The Accommodation Office team is on site Tuesday - Friday 9 AM - 6 PM, Monday and Saturday 9 AM - 5 PM. The Security Team is on call 24/7.

If I receive online shopping packages, will the front desk help with the collection?

 There is no front desk on site. However, parcels can be accepted for you at the reception at Point Exe. You will be notified that you have a parcel, and it will then be taken to King Edward Studios post box area for collection the next working day, or you can collect it during office hours.

What should I do if I have a complaint?

 All complaints must be submitted in writing to the on-site team. You can also request a meeting with the on-site team.

Can I have parcels delivered before I arrive?

 Yes, but by prior arrangement only. Please email the team.

What are the accommodation office opening times?

 The Accommodation Office team is located at Point Exe.  Tuesday - Friday: 9 AM - 6 PM  Monday & Saturday: 9 AM - 5 PM  The Security Team is on call 24/7.

How do I report a problem out of hours?

 If you have a security issue, such as a lockout or disturbance, you can contact the security team.

How do I collect mail/parcels?

 You can collect mail from your post box and parcels from the same location.

How can I use a vacuum cleaner?

 Vacuum cleaners are located in the cleaning cupboards on each floor for you to use and return. If the bag is full, please let them know, and they will replace it.

How do I report a maintenance issue?

 You can report maintenance through your online portal.

How do I access my room?

 You can access your room with your fob/key issued to you when you check in.

How does the door lock deadbolt work?

 With a key.

How do my appliances work (microwave, hob, fridge, heater)?

 They have digital user guides available upon request. Most room heaters have a dial for adjusting the heat level and a booster button on the wall. Other heaters have a dial directly on the heater for heat/temperature control.

How do I keep my room clean? Do they offer a cleaning service?

 The cleaning of your room is your responsibility. The on-site team can provide cleaning advice whenever needed, but they do not offer a cleaning service.

How do I get rid of limescale?

 There are many limescale remover products available. A natural approach is to apply vinegar or lemon juice directly onto a cloth and scrub until the limescale comes away. Alternatively, mix one part lemon juice or vinegar with four parts water, put the solution in a spray bottle, and spritz it onto tiles and plugholes. Leave it to soak for up to an hour for stubborn scale deposits. The on-site team can also advise.

What do I do with my rubbish/recycling?

 Take your rubbish to the bins in the bin store located at the front of the building. Please ensure to separate general waste and recycling and dispose of them in the correct bins.

Are guests allowed to stay?

 One guest is welcome to stay for up to three consecutive nights per week. Any overnight guest must sign in with the Residence Team at reception. Your guests should not cause any nuisance or annoyance to anyone, as per your Tenancy Agreement. Guests should always be accompanied by a resident. Additional consideration should be applied when using shared areas to avoid inconveniencing other residents.

 Am I allowed to smoke in my room?

 No, smoking is prohibited anywhere on-site.

At what time should I avoid making noise?

 Try to keep noise to a minimum, especially after 10:30 PM and before 8 AM. If you can hear your music outside of your room, the chances are that everyone else can too.

Do I have to pay Council Tax?

 If you are a full-time student, you can request a council tax exemption form from your university. You need to upload the exemption form to your Portal to avoid any charges. As a resident, you are generally exempt from paying Council Tax, but some councils may charge residents outside of term time. It is your responsibility to check if you will be charged if you stay at the residence during holiday periods.

Do I need a TV License?

 You need to be covered by a TV License to watch live TV channels on any TV service or streaming platform, such as ITVX, Channel 4, Amazon Prime Video, Now, or Sky Go. You do not need a TV License if you only watch on-demand programs on any TV service apart from BBC iPlayer.

Who can help with WiFi/Network issues?

 Contact Glide, your internet provider.

When are the communal areas cleaned?

 The communal areas are cleaned between 8 AM - 12 noon on weekdays.
 

How many friends can I invite into the building?

 One guest is welcome to stay for up to three consecutive nights per week. Any overnight guest must sign in with the Residence Team at reception. Your guests should not cause any nuisance or annoyance to anyone, as per your Tenancy Agreement. Guests should always be accompanied by a resident. Additional consideration should be applied when using shared areas to avoid inconveniencing other residents.

How can I adjust the temperature?

 Each studio has an individual wall-mounted heater that is controlled via a central handheld programmer, which sets the background and boost temperature. You can activate the boost button in your room to increase the temperature.

What events does my accommodation hold?

 The site has a residence experience programme, and events are held regularly.

What are the communal spaces?

 There is a Communal Lounge for all residents located in Room 56 on the top floor, which includes a kitchen and a bathroom with a bath and shower.

Is there a gym on-site, or where is the closest one?

 There is no gym on-site. However, there is a gym and swimming pool on Streatham Campus and a gym located on Fore Street, just a 15-minute walk away.

How do I plug in my laptop?

 There are plenty of plug sockets in your room.

How do I log in to Sky Sports or Disney+?

 They do not provide Disney+ or Sky Sports.

How many friends can I invite?

 One guest is welcome to stay for up to three consecutive nights per week. Any overnight guest must sign in with the Residence Team at reception. Your guests should not cause any nuisance or annoyance to anyone, as per your Tenancy Agreement. Guests should always be accompanied by a resident. Additional consideration should be applied when using shared areas to avoid inconveniencing other residents.

Who will clean up after me?

 You must remove any rubbish and clean up afte  yourself.

How do I use the laundry machines – Circuit App?

 Through the Washnet App, powered by Washstation.
 How do I top up my laundry credit?  When you log into the Washnet App, you can create an account. Once you have an account, you will be able to add credit to it.

Who can help with laundry issues?

 Please contact Washstation directly through the app.

Do I have to pay for the laundry?

 Yes.

Is the laundry shared?

 They have a designated laundry room for all residents, located on the ground floor.

How do I get my rubbish/recycling to the Bin Store?

 Please take your rubbish/recycling down to the designated refuse area.

What should I do if the nearest bin is full?

 If the nearest bin is full, please use the next available bin.

When are the bins collected?

 General waste and recycling are collected every Monday and Thursday.

What can be recycled?

 You can recycle general products such as card, paper, tins, and recyclable plastic. Recycling is collected on Tuesdays.

How do I get access to the Bike Store?

 The bike store is located at the rear of the building. As this area is not locked, they advise ensuring that you have a D Lock and that your bike is insured.

I have an e-scooter/electric bike. What should I do?

 Electric bikes and scooters are not allowed on-site.

Is there bike storage?

 The bike store is located at the rear of the building. As this area is not locked, they advise ensuring that you have a D Lock and that your bike is insured.

Is bike storage free?

 Yes, bike storage is free.

Which blocks are accessible?

 King Edward Studios has no accessible rooms to book.

Where is step-free access?

 Entrance to the accommodation.

Does the entrance have step-free access?

 Yes, the site has step-free access.

How can I meet people?

 King Edward Studios has an on-site residence experience programme where you can meet fellow residents.

What should I do if I need help?

 Please speak to a member of the on-site team. Alternatively, they have a Student Assistance Programme from Health Assured.

In what condition should I leave my room?

 You should leave your room in the same standard as when you arrived.

Do I need to clean my room?

 Yes, it is the responsibility of the contract holder to clean and maintain their room.

Where do I return my key?

 You can return your key to the returned keys post box located on the bottom row/right-hand side of the postboxes in the entrance foyer.

How far is the walk to the university?

They are located within a 15 - 20 minute walk to Streatham Campus and a bus ride to St Luke's Campus.

Where is the Library?

 The library is located in the Forum building on Streatham Campus. There is also a public library in the City Centre.

Where is the Student Union?

 The Student Guild is located in the Forum building on Streatham Campus.

How close are the local shops / Local stores for food shopping?

 There is a shop 5 minutes’ walk from King Edward Studios. The city centre with additional shops is located a 20-minute walk away.

How close is the train station?

 St David’s train station is located 10 - 15 minutes’ walk from King Edward Studios.

Where are the bus stops?

 Bus stops are located on the main road.

What are the local attractions?

Exeter Cathedral, Exeter Northcott Theatre, Royal Albert Memorial Museum, Sandy Park Stadium (Exeter Chiefs Rugby), The Underground Passages, River Exe, Exeter Quay, Topsham, The Phoenix (Live music venue), and Several award-winning beaches are a short train ride away, including Exmouth and Dawlish. The Donkey Sanctuary in Sidmouth, Crealy Theme Park, and Powderham Castle are accessible via short train/bus journeys.

Where is the nearest coffee shop?

 There are two popular coffee shop brands located by St David’s Train Station, just a 10 - 15 minute walk away.

What is the best nightclub?

 Timepiece and Fever are popular student nightclubs in Exeter.

Is there a local gym?

 There is a gym and swimming pool on Streatham Campus, as well as a gym located in Fore Street, just a 15 - 20 minute walk away.

Where do I register with a GP surgery?

 You can register with the Student Health Centre, located on Streatham Campus.

Where is the closest hospital?

 The nearest walk-in centre is located 25 - 30 minutes’ walk from King Edward Studios, in Sidwell Street. The main hospital is RD&E, located 23 minutes by bus from St David’s Train Station.

Where is the nearest police station?

 The nearest Police Station is located at Middlemoor.

Where is the local bank?

 The nearest bank is located in the city centre, a 20-minute walk away.

Where is the local pharmacy?

 The nearest pharmacy is located in the city centre, a 20-minute walk away.

Where is the local supermarket?

 The nearest supermarket is located in the city centre, a 20-minute walk away.

Emergency services contact details?

Fire Brigade & Police (Emergency): 999 Non-Emergency Police: 101 Non-Emergency NHS: 111

What public transport can I use to get to my university?

 You can catch a bus from St David’s Train Station, a 10 - 15 minute walk away, to Streatham Campus and St Luke's Campus.

Where is the nearest public transport?

 The nearest train station is St David’s, a 10 - 15 minute walk from King Edward Studios. You can also catch buses from St David’s to Streatham Campus, St Luke's Campus, the city centre, and surrounding areas.
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Universities in Exeter

Exeter is home to some of the top universities in the world, attracting students from across the globe. With a strong academic background and lively student life, the city is perfect for anyone wanting to pursue higher education. It offers a mix of history, culture, and academic success. Here are the top universities in Exeter. Students can look forward to a world-class education and a lively student community in their Exeter Uni housing nearby.
1. University of Exeter - The University of Exeter is one of the top universities in the UK. It is known for strong research programs and a wide range of academic options. This prestigious institution is in the heart of Exeter. It offers a wide range of subjects, including humanities, sciences, and business. Students looking for private accommodation at Exeter University can check out great places like New North Road.
2. Exeter College - Exeter College is another well-known institution in the city. It boasts great facilities and has a strong reputation in further education. It offers many A-levels and vocational courses. Many students choose off-campus housing near Exeter College, since it makes commuting convenient for them. There are several options for student rooms nearby, like Collegiate Bonhay House and Walnut Gardens.

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