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Go Britanya Lewisham Residence, London

Thurston Rd, London, SE13 7SD, United Kingdom
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About the Property

The top student accommodation in London searches almost always lead us to Go Britanya Lewisham Residence. Lewisham Residence London is located on Thurston Road, SE13 7SD, and is located near the city centre, making it easy for you to access all the all the goodness London has on offer.  Lewisham Residence offers different types of rooms to choose from, like studios and en-suites ranging from Bronze mid-level to Bronze lower-level. The property is situated at a short walkable distance to Lewisham Southwark University and even to AMOS London International.

Located in a prime location, Lewisham Residence London is close to several important educational institutions, making it the perfect option for students studying in London. London is the capital of England and is one of the most diverse cities in the world, filled to the brim with rich culture and history. Known for its attractions, things to do in London, and landmarks. With a lot of things to do in London, students can visit sites such as Buckingham Palace, the Tower of London, and the British Museum, which are popular destinations for tourists. London is also a melting pot for business, finance, and arts, making it an attractive destination for students and professionals worldwide. With its world-class universities and thriving job market, it is an ideal place for students to study, making Lewisham Residence the ideal place for young professionals to start their careers. Lewisham Residence is also near London's city centre, which is well known for its inviting locals that welcome visitors, particularly students. Since its initiation, the lovely city of London has been situated in the southeast of England along the River Thames. With top-of-the-line amenities and services along with a dedicated on-site team, the accommodation is a safe and secure option for students looking for quality London student accommodation. Known as Lewisham Residence, it is a prime option for students looking for London student accommodation.

Features

This London student accommodation comes equipped with all the features and amenities you’ll ever need to make your stay as comfortable as possible. The room amenities in Lewisham Residence include an ensuite bathroom for you to take the longest, most comfortable showers, a comfortable bed to sleep on and a desk and chair for you to burn the midnight oil before an important test. The room also has a spacious wardrobe for you to arrange your clothes in, as well as bookshelves to keep all your study materials neat and tidy! The room also has additional storage to keep all your belongings in.

Lewisham Residence London also offers some premium common amenities such as a reception, an onsite gym to keep you fit and healthy, and a dedicated study area in case group studying is a helpful method for you to learn more. This London student accommodation falls under zone 2 & 3 locations, so commuting is super easy. The social spaces, as well as the bike storage, are a great addition! You also get convenient laundry facilities at Lewisham Residence, along with mailboxes and a games area to keep you refreshed throughout your stay. The terrace, dining area, and regular social events are lovely areas to help you break the ice and socialise.

Lewisham Residence is located in a key area, making it easy for you to access the things to do in London. Some bills included in your rent include the basic utilities as well as the wifi.

Location and What's Hot?

Go Birtanya Lewisham Residence London is located near the city centre, on Thurston Rd. Those looking for London student accommodation near Lewisham Southwark University have come to the right place as this London student accommodation is located quite close to the university as well as other important educational institutions such as AMOS London International and Guildhall School of Music and Drama. Not just these universities, students can find many activities to engage in near Lewisham Residence.

London is a great location for foodies from all around the world. If you, too, are one, do not miss out on great eateries near Lewisham Residence London, such as The Hill, which serves the best Mediterranean food in town, or perhaps The North Pole Bar and Grill for American-styled grills and drinks. You can even check out Red Planet Pizza for the cheesiest pies (yum!). After a heavy meal, you would perhaps like to go out for a walk. Definitely check out St. James’ Park, Hyde Park, The Green Park, or Victoria Park to be amongst the greenery and serenity. For the history buffs and cultural critics, do not miss out on some of the best museums amongst all the things to do in London. Check out the Migration Museum for all the information on unheard stories from the city, or maybe the Imperial War Museum, or Hunterian Museum, or perhaps even the Museum of the Order of Saint John.  For all your shopping and grocery needs, this London student accommodation is in close proximity to Clarks, Argos Lewisham, Pets at Home Blackheath, and The Works. For the party-heads in town, do not hesitate to head on over to some of the best nightclubs in town, such as Fabric London, Carwash Nightclub, XOYO, or 14 Hills, for an unforgettable night!

Commute

Lewisham Residence London is conveniently situated in a high-demand location with simple access to public transportation options. The property is within walking distance of several bus stops and tube stations, providing students with easy access to other parts of the city. The Lewisham Station (Stop J), Lewisham Station (Stop D) and Lucas Street Station (Stop D) are the nearest tube stations to Hayloft Point student accommodation. Belmont Hill (Stop N) and Marischal Road (Stop W) are some bus stops that are located a stroll away from this London student accommodation. London's transportation system is extensive and reliable, with buses, trams, and trains running frequently, making it easy for students to get around the city.

Distance

Near By Colleges & Universities

Goldsmiths, University of London 8 Minutes Via Bus

University Of Greenwich 17 Minutes Via DLR

Kings College London 26 Minutes Via Train

London's Global University UCL 45 Minutes Via Train

Oxford International Education Group HQ 16 Minutes Via Bus

What will you get

Your Rent Include

All Inclusive Bills
WiFi

Common Amenities

Zone 2&3 Location
Reception
On Site Gym
Study Area
Social Space
Bike Storage

Cancellation Policies (2)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I book accommodation in any UK City?

Management has accommodation available in London, Dublin, and Brighton only.

Who can book a room?

Their accommodation open to full time students, intending to study at a UK university, and those coming the UK to do a short-term language course. You must be 18 years old or over.

What is the minimum time I can book?

You can book for a minimum of 2 weeks and up to 51 weeks, which covers a whole academic year. Payment information will be provided to you in the invoice and the contract. And you will be able to make the payment in three ways, including via a payment link on the invoice, a bank transfer or through the Management website.

What payment options are available?

They offer residents the option to pay in full, and get a discount, or make up to four equal payments. Please note that paying in instalments will incur additional charges and interest.

When will I receive my Tenancy Agreement?

You will receive your Tenancy Agreement after you have paid the deposit.

When will I know my room number?

Depending on which property you book your room number will be in the Tenancy Agreement or in the Confirmation Letter.

Can I move in before my contract starts?

It is possible but depends on availability. They would advise you to check before you make any arrangements

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 of your visa being rejected. The Tenancy Agreement outlines their cancelation policies.

Can Management arrange an airport pick up?

They can arrange an airport pick up for you or a group and you can make the payment for the taxi to pick you up from the airport when you book your accommodation.

What documents to present on arrival?

Please ensure you have your ID and booking confirmation letter to present on your arrival.

Is there a parking area?

Unfortunately, none of their accommodations have private parking for residents. However, there will be some arrangements made to support the check–in process and parking spaces arranged for new arrivals at some of their accommodation. Please contact your accommodation for more information.

Do you provide bedding & kitchen utensils?

Yes, they do. When you book your accommodation, you will be given the option to add a bedroom and kitchen pack. Once you have made the payment, they will arrange for these to be delivered to your room on your chosen date.

How can I order a taxi?

The team on reception cannot order a taxi on your behalf. They recommend you download the Uber / Bolt apps to order your taxi, which you can do my adding credit and debit cards as well as PayPal, Venmo, digital wallet and Uber gift cards.

Can I send my parcels / belongings before my check in?

You can but they do have limited storage space, so they request you coordinate your deliveries with your arrival date or no more than one day before your arrival.

How do I access the building and my room?

On arrival you will be issued with a credit style room key, that will open the main doors to the building and your room.

Can I access the accommodation 24 hours a day?

All their accommodations are open 24h / 7 days a week using your entry key. There will be someone at reception 24 hours a day to help you.

Can I change rooms or residences?

Yes, you can depend on availability.

How do I connect to the internet?

You will find instructions on how to connect to the internet in the welcome email or by asking the team on reception.

Do I need a tv license?

If you only watch on-demand or catch-up programmes through streaming services like Netflix, then you do not need a TV licence - unless you're watching BBC programmes on iPlayer.

How many people share the kitchen?

If you are renting an Ensuite Room, you will be sharing a kitchen with up to 6 residents.

What is included in the room?

All their studio rooms include kitchenette, with a microwave, bathroom, study space, wardrobe, bed, and mattress. Ensuite rooms include bathroom, shared kitchen, study space, wardrobe, bed, and mattress.

Are bills included in the rent?

The rent is inclusive of gas, electricity, and internet connection to your room and in all the public areas of the building.

Is there an oven?

The shared kitchens with their Ensuite rooms have an oven but their Studio’s don’t have an oven but do have a microwave, that has an oven setting.

Is there air conditioning?

Unfortunately, their rooms do not contain air conditioning, but you can borrow a fan from the team at reception.

What is Council tax?

Council tax is what UK residents pay the government to maintain things like road and street lighting, street cleaning and rubbish collection. Students are exempt from this charge once a letter proving their student status is sent to the relevant Government department. When you arrive you will be asked to provide proof of your student status, which you must provide otherwise you might have to pay the tax.

Are pets allowed?

Unfortunately, you are not allowed to keep any pets in your room or in any of the shared living spaces.

Can I have a guest over?

Yes, you are allowed to have friends over. However, each accommodation has a different guest policy, so ask the team at reception as you may need to sign in your guest using the onsite resident’s portal.

Who is responsible for room cleaning?

You are responsible for keeping your room clean and tidy. Check with the team on reception or refer to your Tenancy Agreement to familiarise yourself with the rules.

Can I request room cleaning services?

You can pay for your room to be cleaned on a weekly basis or from time to time. The team on reception can give you more details.

Can I change my shower head?

Yes, you can, but please inform your accommodation and ask for assistance from the maintenance team.

How do I raise maintenance requests?

To report any fault please report it to reception. Some of their accommodations may provide an app where you can report any maintenance issues.

Can I sublet my room and what is the procedure?

Yes, you can sublet your room if you are up to date with your rent and you pay the subletting fee of £250.00 + VAT. Furthermore, the student subletting from you must be studying in UK and be over 18 years old.

Can I extend my stay?

Yes, you can request an extension depending on availability.

What do I need to do before I leave?

Once you know your check out date, let them know and they’ll get the paperwork ready. And be sure to leave your room as you found it, take all your belongings, and dispose of all rubbish!

When is the check-in and check-out time?

You need to check out of your room by 10am on the end date of your tenancy as they may need to clean your room for another check in the same day. And the check-in time is 3pm. If you arrive before this time, you will not have access to your room.

What if I want to move out early?

Should you wish to leave before the end of the period stated in the agreement, put it in writing and they’ll let you know what options are available to you. However, given the Tenancy Agreement is a legally binding document you will need to pay rent until your tenancy expires.

When do I get my deposit back?

Your deposit will be returned to you within 28 days after the end of your Tenancy Agreement. The money will be paid back to you by the Tenancy Deposit Scheme (TDS). Damage to your room, beyond normal wear and tear, missing items from the inventory or additional cleaning will result in you being charged and the amount will come out of the deposit

How should I leave my room when I move out?

You should leave your room as clean and tidy as possible. Make sure you remove all your belongings and ensure all rubbish is placed in designated refuse areas. Damage to your room, beyond normal wear and tear, missing items from the inventory or additional cleaning will result in you being charged and the amount will come out of the deposit.

I left something behind in my room, what do I do?

When their specialist cleaners carry out deep cleaning of each room at the end of the tenancy, any valuable items or documentation will be passed to the team at reception who will contact you to arrange collection.

What is the nationality mix and who is living in the Residence?

They are lucky to welcome students from all over the world. Everyone staying in the residence is a student either enrolled in higher education, a language school or doing an internship.

Do you recommend the Bedding Pack?

Once you arrive in your room, you may be too tired to leave again and buy bedding stuff yourself. We recommend you to purchase the bedding pack through us so you can relax and find your pillow and blanket ready waiting for you. It’s up to you, of course.

Do you recommend the Kitchen Pack?

You have two different kitchen packs available through us. The basic option provides you with the min. tools you may need for light cooking. The large option provides you with everything you may need in the long-term. Alternatively, you can purchase it yourself once you arrive.

What will I find inside the room?

Ensuites: A double bed, desk, wardrobe. Please check bedding pack. Shared Kitchen: microwave, oven, fridge. Please check kitchen pack. Studio: A double bed, desk, wardrobe. Please check bedding pack. Kitchen: Fridge & Microwave. Please check Kitchen Pack.

How can I use the Laundry?

There is laundry on site which works with an application you can download and wash whenever you wish to. One wash together with drying is approx. 4£

Is there a reception and security on site?

Every residence has a reception during the day and security 7/24.

What is the difference between Ensuite & Studio?

Ensuite rooms have a Bathroom inside the room. Kitchen is shared with another 6 students who live with you on the same floor. Great opportunity to make friends from all over the world. Studios offer 100% privacy. Enjoy your own Bathroom & kitchen inside the room. Use common facilities to socialize and make friends from all over the world.

What are your room types?

Ensuites: Room with Bathroom. Share the kitchen with another 6 students. Studio: 100% privacy. Kitchen & Bathroom inside the room. Lower Level, Mid. Level, Upper Level: Prices change according to the floor level. Silver, Bronze, Gold: rooms differentiate only in square metre.

What do I need arrival at arrival?

Your confirmation letter and (most important- they can remove this word) your passport or ID.

How to book your short-term room with them?

Take advantage of flexible room-contracts like nowhere else! With Management you can book your stay from only 2 weeks onwards and extend while you are in the UK or Dublin. How it works: • Send them the booking form and pay your deposit of 250£ within 48 hours to secure your room. • Pay the outstanding balance 4 weeks prior to arrival and receive your confirmation letter. • Cancel 4 weeks prior to check in, 250£ penalty fee applies. • Cancel 0-4 weeks prior to check in, no refund made.

How to book your long-term room with them?

Book your long-term room up to 51 weeks with them now and take advantage of attractive rates like nowhere else! How it works: • Send them the booking form and pay your deposit of 250£ within 48 hours to secure your room. • Pay the outstanding balance 4 weeks prior to arrival and receive your confirmation letter. • Cancel 4 weeks prior to check in, 250£ penalty fee applies. • Cancel 0-4 weeks prior to check in, no refund made.

How can I book?

Fill in the online inquiry form and they will get back to you with the best option depending on your budget, preferred location and room type. Send them the booking form and pay your deposit of 250£ to secure your room. To finally receive your confirmation letter, pay the outstanding balance 4 weeks prior to check in and you are ready to go!

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Students can find pocket-friendly London student accommodation options in various popular neighbourhoods in London. Students can choose from a variety of luxurious yet budget-friendly studios, ensuites, non-ensuites, private rooms, and shared apartments. All student apartments in London are equipped with top-notch amenities like a kitchen, gym, wifi, and communal lounges. With amber, you can easily browse through a diverse range of accommodation options, each meticulously vetted to ensure they meet strict quality standards. Amber caters to various preferences and budgets, ensuring you find a comfortable and secure home away from home. Some of the best student accommodation in London include AXO Islington, Mannequin House, and  Romano Court.

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With the world's most significant institutions and over 350,000 international students, London is a global centre of excellence for education. International students from all over the world favour London as their preferred educational destination. London, renowned for its world-class restaurants, vibrant music scene, exquisite hotels, and rich history, is a city that truly has it all. With its iconic tea culture and efficient public transportation system, exploring London is both delightful and convenient. Each neighbourhood offers a unique experience, from the historic charm of the Tower of London and Tower Bridge to the cultural richness of the National Portrait Gallery and Trafalgar Square. Whether you're strolling through Kensington Gardens or indulging in the city's diverse culinary scene, London promises a memorable visit that will leave you eager to return.

London is the capital of the United Kingdom and is among the oldest cities in the world, stretching its history for almost two millennia. London is a beautiful metropolitan area based upon the River Thames and has been located in the Southeastern part of England since its inception. Being the core of the United Kingdom's economic, transportation, and cultural trade, the city boasts a vast economic sector and great importance in the country. Moreover, students will find that London also shares its borders with popular cities near student accommodation in London such as Coventry, Birmingham, and Leicester, making London a highly connected city.

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Finding suitable student accommodation is crucial before moving abroad. When booking your student accommodation in London, consider factors such as proximity to the university, location, rent of your London student accommodation, and nearby transportation options. Amber offers a straightforward process for finding the best student flats in London in just three simple steps: select, pay, and book. Committed to providing the best student experience, Amber offers a range of accommodation types, including studios, flats, and other options tailored to every student's needs. All properties offered by amber are among the best in the city, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay. Below, we've listed down some of the best student hosuing in London that you can check out if you're planning to move to London.

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3. Arbour House

4. iQ Will Wyatt Court

5. Britannia South Bank

6. AXO New Cross

7. Go Britanya East Central House

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Several factors play a significant role in determining the cost of living in London. The city's status as a global financial hub and a renowned cultural centre contributes to its high living costs. The type of London student accommodation, its location, and the rent of your London student accommodation can greatly impact housing expenses. Additionally, the cost of essential goods and services, such as groceries, utilities, and transportation, can vary depending on the neighbourhood and lifestyle choices. It's important to note that while London is generally considered an expensive city, the cost of living can vary greatly depending on individual circumstances, lifestyle preferences, and budgeting strategies. Below is the breakdown of the many expenses you may incur:

1. Off-campus accommodation: £1,220 - £1250 per month

2. Transportation: £180 - £190 per month

3. Utility: £300 - £350 per month

4. Groceries: £200 - £230 per month

5. Food: £450 - £500 per month

6. Entertainment: £60 - £70 per month

7. Clothes: £70 - £100 per month

Student Travel in London

England's transport system, in general, is potentially one of the most effective. The city is smartly connected to every central transportation system readily available within walking distance from all the universities in London. From the world-famous London Underground Tube and DLR (a machine-driven light railway) to trams and buses, students can explore a wide range of transport services in London. To help students, we have enlisted the major transport systems in London below:

1. Train: London has a dedicated metro rail system, covering the London City Centre to Waterloo, Strand, and Piccadilly Circus Station. These stations are concisely well-connected train stations. So students don't have to worry about travelling to nearby cities on weekends. The average ticket cost is  £4.40- £9/ day

2. Bus: London's bus network runs 24 hours daily, with more than 100 buses running up and down the city. Students can take buses from Victoria Bus Station near the city centre that connect to all national highways of England. There are many bus stops near student apartments in London, including Northumberland Avenue/Trafalgar Square (Stop X) and Trafalgar Square (Stop B). The average bus fare in London is around £2- £5/day. Students can also choose an 'Oyster Card' bus pass that significantly reduces local transport expenses.

3. Cycling: Students can also explore local parts of the city by cycling. They can visit London's exclusive cycling areas, like the famous Jubilee Park & Garden.

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London's dynamic atmosphere offers something for everyone, from exploring cultural landmarks to enjoying vibrant nightlife. The picturesque Thames Riverside provides a serene escape, perfect for those seeking natural beauty and Instagram-worthy moments. Students living in student accommodation in London will find an array of cafes, restaurants, grocery stores, malls, and green spaces around. Exploring local shops and city malls reveals London's culinary diversity, with eateries serving cuisines from around the globe. For a memorable dining experience, students can visit popular spots like The Northall, Prezzo Italian Restaurant, and Tunnel Meals. Get a caffeine kickstart to your day by a visit to Host Cafe, The Coffee House, and Cafe at Storey's Gate. For entertainment, students can watch a football match at Brewmaster or dance to trendy disco beats at College Arms, The Coach House, and The One Tun Pub & Rooms, located near the city centre.

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5. Buckingham Palace

Universities in London

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