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About the Property
Strategically nestled at Ilkeston Rd, Nottingham, Radford Mill, NG7 3PB, is a premier choice for student accommodation. This Nottingham student accommodation by FSL - UK offers a diverse range of non-ensuites, ensuites, studios, and bedroom apartments, catering to a variety of student preferences. It's conveniently located within easy reach of numerous higher education institutions, including the University of Nottingham and Confetti Institute of Creative Technologies, making it an ideal home for students attending these universities.
Nottingham, located in Nottinghamshire, UK, is a renowned city, recently honored as one of UNESCO's Cities of Literature. It's a hub for culture, finance, and education in England, known for its rich history tied to Robin Hood, Ice Hockey, Tobacco industries, and lace-making. Nottingham boasts a top-tier public transportation system and is a focal point for English sports. Whether exploring the lace market, sipping pale ale in ancient pubs, or enjoying Shakespearean plays, Nottingham offers a quintessential English experience. For sports enthusiasts, the city offers a plethora of options like football, ice hockey, rugby, watersports, tennis, and cricket.
Notable attractions include Nottingham Castle, a 17th-century Ducal Mansion with exhibitions and art galleries; the Galleries of Justice, a museum documenting its history as a court and prison; and the Tales of Robin Hood for enthusiasts of the legendary outlaw. Wollaton Hall, an Elizabethan mansion with a Deer Park, is a popular spot, accessible by a short bus ride from the city center. The Lace Market and Hockley Village are trendy districts filled with boutiques, designer shops, and a variety of dining and nightlife options. The annual Nottingham Goose Fair, held in the Forest Recreational Ground, is one of the UK's oldest and largest fairs, dating back over 700 years. It takes place in late September or early October, adding to Nottingham's vibrant cultural calendar. Choosing Radford Mill student accommodation by FSL - UK situates students in the heart of Nottingham, a city renowned for its vibrant student community and rich history. Embrace life in Nottingham, where the fusion of history, academia, and a spirited lifestyle converge in this dynamic city.
Features
Radford Mill Nottingham student accommodation by FSL - UK provides an array of Essential Townhouses, 2-bed apartment En Suite, Silver Studio, 1-bed apartments and many more. The rooms are designed to provide students with a comfortable and functional living space tailored to their needs. Each room features a plush bed, ensuring a restful night's sleep to recharge for a productive day ahead. Ample storage offers a lot of space to keep belongings organized and tidy. A dedicated workspace area equipped with a desk and chair creates an ideal environment for focused study sessions or remote learning. The kitchenette area boasts a dining table, perfect for enjoying home-cooked meals or hosting friends for casual gatherings. The living area is thoughtfully furnished with a cozy sofa and coffee table, offering a relaxing spot to unwind after a long day or socialize with flatmates. Residents of Radford Mill enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi & broadband access, ensuring seamless connectivity for studying or entertainment. The on-site cinema room, study room, and games area provide dedicated spaces for relaxation, focus, and social interaction. An outdoor courtyard offers a refreshing retreat, while the lounge encourages community building. Conveniently located in a central area, Radford Mill is within easy reach of essential amenities. A fully-equipped gym caters to fitness enthusiasts, and a calendar of residents' events fosters a vibrant community atmosphere. Daily living is made hassle-free with an on-site residents' team, laundry facilities, and maintenance services.
Location and What's Hot?
Located at the vibrant heart of Nottingham, Radford Mill accommodation by FSL - UK stands as a prime student housing option, offering a multitude of lively spots and essential amenities just outside your door. Studious minds at Derby College, and Nottingham Trent University will find their campuses effortlessly accessible, cultivating an environment conducive to both academic pursuits and leisure. Within the vicinity, students can savor culinary delights at acclaimed restaurants like Mamapapa's Wok and Tipoo Turkish Restaurant. For a quick coffee before lectures or a casual hangout, spots like Avocafé and Cafe Noir Sandwich, and Breakfast Bar provide cosy corners to unwind. When grocery shopping beckons, supermarkets like Tesco Express and Park Stores are just a short walk away, ensuring students at Radford Mill Nottingham are never far from stocking up on essentials. For medical emergencies or health check-ups, the Queen's Medical Centre stands ready to serve. The green spaces of the Arboretum and Forest Recreation Ground offer serene escapes for picnics or a refreshing jog.
Culture enthusiasts can delve into the local history at Nottingham Castle, Museum & Art Gallery or enjoy performances at the Theatre Royal & Royal Concert Hall. As the weekend rolls in, students are surrounded by an eclectic mix of bars like The Sir John Borlase Warren and The Organ Grinder for those desiring vibrant nightlife. With the city's most popular attractions, such as the Old Market Square and Wollaton Hall and Park, also within range, there's no shortage of exploration and adventure. Students can also explore the Robin Hood Statue, Green's Windmill and Science Centre, National Justice Museum, Highfields Park, and Nottingham Industrial Museum. All in all, Radford Mill student accommodation embodies the perfect blend of convenience, excitement, and comfort, ideal for students looking to immerse themselves in the city's dynamic rhythm while pursuing their academic goals.
Commute
The convenience of its location is unparalleled, with several public transport stops situated within easy reach. Notably, students benefit from the proximity of Albert Grove (Stop RA14) and Rothesay Avenue (Stop RA03) bus stops, providing quick access to numerous destinations. Furthermore, for those looking to venture further afield, the Nottingham Railway Station is a hub that connects you to the UK's extensive rail network. Enjoy the reassurance that comes with well-connected living; whether it's attending lectures or exploring the vibrant city life, Radford Mill Nottingham by FSL - UK positions you right at the heart of it all.
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Cancellation Policies (4)
- Cooling Off PeriodThis property offers cooling-off period.
- No Visa No PayThis property allows cancellation due to visa rejection.
- No Place No PayThis property allows cancellation if admission is not secured.
- Replacement Tenant AcceptedThis property allows cancellation upon finding replacement tenant.
Payment Policies (5)
- Booking DepositThis property requires booking deposit.
- Security DepositThis property requires security deposit.
- Pay In InstalmentThis property offers flexible instalment plan.
Frequently Asked Questions
How Do I Book?
It’s easy - just click on any of the "Book Now" buttons around the website and start your application. If you need any help or advice or want to book their short-term lets or summer stays, you can speak to the amber agent.
What Do I Need to Know About the Booking Process?
The booking process is quick and easy but it will be helpful to have some information to hand when you start your application – having the name, email and address of your guarantor, a head and shoulders photo of yourself and a bank card to make your advance rent/booking fee payment (ROI only) will all save you time!
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.
How Can I Choose the Best Room For Me?
We want you to choose a room you are going to be happy living in and we know everyone has a different wish list – from the floor the room is on to the view and the amenities in the room, the Residents’ Team will be on hand to discuss this with you and help you make the best selection.
What Size is a Small Double Bed?
Their room descriptions explain whether you will have a standard or small double bed. A small double is the same length as the standard but just a tiny bit narrower. Also known as a 3/4 size bed, small doubles measure approx. 120cm wide x 190cm long. Still plenty of room for a good night's sleep, even if there's two of you sharing.
Can I Come to Have a Look Around Before I Book?
Of course! They are very proud of their properties and would love to show you around. If you want to bring some friends or family members that’s absolutely fine too – they just ask that you speak to their Residents’ Team in advance so they can make sure they have some rooms available to show you. If you find yourself in the area and haven’t had a chance to speak to they you can still pop in, whilst they might not have a room to show you they will still be able to show you around their Residents’ Shared Spaces.
They can also offer online video viewings if you don’t live locally so let they know what works for you!
I Have a Medical Condition Which Means I Have Certain Requirements for My Room
Please get in touch with their Residents’ Team – they are experts on their properties and most have rooms with varying levels of adaptations so their team will be able to help you.
If you book online with the help of amber agent, and you indicate you have a medical condition, the booking process will automatically pause so you can speak with them.
Can I Book Together With a Group of Friends?
Yes! The residence team know that choosing who you live with is really important so in their properties with shared apartments group booking can easily be organised by getting in touch with your amber agent.
When Can I Move In?
A few weeks before the start of your tenancy they will get in contact to ask you to watch our induction video and book a move-in slot. You will need to do this so they can make sure they are expecting you!
Can I Order Bedding and Kitchen Packs?
Yes! Order bedding, kitchen packs and other uni essentials from their shop.
Do I Need a TV Licence?
Yes, unless they tell you they're covering it, if you watch or record programmes as they are being shown, watch catch up TV such as iPlayer or watch live TV online you will need a license.
This applies to any provider you use and any device, including a TV, desktop computer, laptop, mobile phone, tablet, games console, digital box or DVD/VHS recorder.
Can I Have A Pet?
Student accommodation is often not a suitable environment for pets and that’s why pets of any shape or size aren't allowed.
Can I Invite Guests to Stay In My Room?
They're all grown-ups here so of course occasional overnight guests are allowed. Please don't invite someone to stay for more than three consecutive nights though, and always check with your flatmates first that they're ok with extra house guests.
Will My Room be Inspected?
Yes, they conduct inspections at least three times during your tenancy. They'll keep an eye on cleanliness and hope not to see any damage and missing items. After each inspection they will tell you if any charges need to be made to put something right. You will be invoiced immediately for recharges for the first two inspections and on the final inspection a deduction will be made from your Tenancy Deposit. The cost of recharges for cleaning, damages and missing items can be found in the Residents’ Handbook.
Do I Need to Move Out Over the Christmas and Easter Holidays?
No, your room is yours for the whole of your tenancy. You only need to move out at the end of the agreement. It will be your responsibility to check with the local Council if Council Tax will be due if you stay during the holidays.
Will I Be Charged for Damages?
As part of your contract you have agreed to look after your room and not cause any damage. They know accidents do sometimes happen so a list of possible damage charges are available in their Residents’ Handbook.
Can I Smoke/Vape?
All their properties are smoke free and this includes all types of E-cigarettes and Vapes. Smoking is not allowed in any private or communal area including bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchens and all internal social spaces. Designated smoking areas can be found outside the building. If you do have an e-cigarette or Vape, please ensure that the charger conforms to British or EU safety standards, or they will be removed during room inspections. All drug use, including the use of Laughing Gas, is prohibited at their properties.
What Do I do if I am Not Totally Satisfied?
They hope you will love living with they but there may be times when they don’t always get it right. They take all complaints seriously and will try their best to fix any issues the first time. If you need help and advice, please speak with your General Manager first. To view their complaints procedure please download this guide.
Can I pay in instalments?
For more information on payment plans, refer to the policy section above, or contact your amber agent for assistance.
What Behaviour / Conduct is Expected of Me?
At accommodation, they believe all their residents want to live in a safe and clean environment where individuals respect each other, their home, and the local community. Please have a read of their Anti-Social Behaviour Policy which explains their approach to managing any anti-social behaviour that may occur.
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.
I Will Be Aged 16 or 17 When the Tenancy Starts – Can I Still Book?
Please contact the Residents’ Team at your chosen property for more information. At properties where under 18’s are accepted we will ask you to complete a few extra steps during the booking process. This will include nominating a Responsible Adult who will be our point of contact for you and we will recommend monthly meetings with our General Manager once you have moved in but that’s up to you!
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Student Accommodations in Nottingham
Nottingham Student Accommodation
Living and studying in the lively city of Nottingham is an exciting experience for students from across the globe. However, finding suitable Nottingham student accommodation can sometimes feel overwhelming, especially with limited on-campus options. Fortunately, students can discover a wide range of affordable and comfortable student accommodations in Nottingham with amber. These accommodations are located near top universities in Nottingham, like University of Nottingham, Nottingham Trent University, and Nottingham Trent University (Clifton Campus), among others.
Students can find pocket-friendly Nottingham student accommodation options in various popular neighbourhoods. One can choose from a variety of luxurious yet budget-friendly studios, ensuites, non-ensuites, private rooms, and shared apartments. All student housing in Nottingham comes equipped with essential amenities, providing a secure and comfortable living environment. Some of the best student accommodation Nottingham options include The Vantage, Collegiate Nova, Collegiate Clarendon Street, and several others! These housing options are offered by Collegiate, Evo Student, and such promising providers.
About Nottingham
Nottingham has a long history of revolution, creativity, and industry under its modern appeal. This East Midlands town is full of stirring historical landmarks. Other fascinating icons of the town's rich history and culture are waiting to be found. A tour of Nottingham Castle, which served as the sheriff's residence in the Robin Hood movies, will cost you £5 and reward you with a history lesson, lovely grounds, and a bird's-eye view of the city. The well-known statue of Robin Hood continues to be a popular location for pictures. Due to the many students residing there, it is one of the UK's most lively and proactive cities.
This city is ranked as the 53rd-best city in the world and the ninth-best in the UK by QS Best Cities 2024. It is one of England's most well-liked international education locations, hosting about 30,000 international students annually. In addition to a beautiful Christmas market in the city centre and a wide choice of restaurants and pubs, people enjoy a variety of cultural events, museums, and parks. Many people living in Nottingham student accommodation options find it an ideal location because of its connections to the rest of the United Kingdom. The cost of living is another reason for students to pick Nottingham, as it is less expensive than major cities like London and Manchester!
Best Student Accommodation In Nottingham
Amber offers purpose-built studios, flats, ensuites, shared apartments, and other affordable student accommodations in Nottingham. Students can easily pick the most suited locality and find the best options for Nottingham student housing with the sorting feature on the website. Although all needs are subjective, one should look at crucial variables while picking their student accommodation Nottingham, like the cost of living, similarity with the neighbourhood, and commuting. Many students prefer to live in student-friendly neighbourhoods; hence, we have listed the best options for Nottingham student accommodations that you should look at.
4. Six Degrees
5. Raleigh Park
9. The Village
10. St Peters Court
Affordable Student Accommodation in Nottingham
Finding affordable student apartments in Nottingham is key to enjoying city life while sticking to a budget. From budget-friendly student houses Nottingham near the university to cheap student accommodation Nottingham, this city provides a range of cost-effective living options that don't sacrifice comfort or convenience. Here are some popular, affordable student apartments in Nottingham:
1. Graystacks
2. Mansion Place
3. Bertrand Russell House
4. Radford Mill
5. Curzon House
Best Areas to Live in Nottingham
Nottingham offers a variety of neighborhoods that cater to different lifestyles and preferences. Whether you're looking for a lively student community, proximity to the university, or affordable options, Nottingham has something for every student. Here are some of the best areas in Nottingham:
1. West Bridgford
West Bridgford is a popular area for students and is known for its beautiful parks and cafes. With a cost of living ranging from £800-£1,000 per month, it offers various Nottingham student homes while still being close to the city centre and the University of Nottingham.
2. Lenton
Lenton is home to many students and offers budget-friendly options with an average monthly cost of £600-£800. It’s located just a short distance from the University of Nottingham, making it perfect for those who want easy access to campus life.
3. The City Centre
Living in the heart of Nottingham means being close to everything! The cost of living in the Nottingham City Centre is around £900-£1,100 per month, offering unbeatable access to major attractions, shops, and entertainment venues.
4. Beeston
Beeston is a vibrant, up-and-coming area with an average living cost of £700-£900 per month. It’s a little more relaxed than the city centre but still provides easy access to various off-campus Nottingham uni accommodation.
5. Sneinton
Sneinton, just outside the city center, offers affordable living options with rents averaging £600-£800 per month. The area is well-connected by public transport and is popular for its trendy cafes, bars, and local shops.
Room Types Available in Nottingham
1. Ensuite Rooms
Most Nottingham student accommodation properties offer ensuite rooms, featuring a private bathroom attached to your bedroom. This gives students their personal space for both rest and hygiene, while the kitchen and living areas are shared with other residents. It’s a perfect choice for students who want privacy but also enjoy shared social spaces.
2. Non-Ensuite Rooms
Non-ensuite rooms are a budget-friendly accommodation option in Nottingham. These rooms offer a private bedroom for students, while the bathroom, kitchen, and living areas are shared with others. Non-ensuite rooms provide a personal sleeping and study area while offering access to shared facilities, making them ideal for students on a budget.
3. Studio Apartments
Student studio apartments in Nottingham are fully self-contained units, offering a private bedroom, bathroom, and a compact kitchen. With no shared spaces, Nottingham student studios are perfect for students who value privacy and want all their living essentials in one place.
4. 1-Bed or 2-Bed Apartments
A 1-bed or 2-bed apartment in Nottingham features separate bedrooms, along with a shared kitchen, bathroom, and living room. These apartments are furnished with essential amenities and provide a semi-private living environment, offering dedicated bedroom space while sharing communal areas.
5. Shared Apartments
Shared apartments in Nottingham consist of multiple private bedrooms within the same unit. The kitchen, bathroom, and living room are shared among roommates, making this option ideal for students who enjoy a balance between personal space and social interaction.
6. Private Rooms
Private rooms in Nottingham offer a personal space equipped with a bed, study desk, and sometimes a private bathroom. These rooms provide the independence of an individual bedroom while often granting access to shared communal areas, making them a versatile choice for students looking for both privacy and a sense of community.
Cost of Living in Nottingham
Options for student accommodation Nottingham are highly beneficial to students due to how comfortable they are. Living in this city could be comparatively affordable and worth every penny. It is recommended to have a budget of £1200-£2000 per month, including all living and other personal expenses, along with a buffer budget in case of any emergencies. We have listed the most common expenses a student has to bear while looking for student accommodation in Nottingham:
1. Food: £80-£150/month
2. Gas and electricity: £30-£50/week
3. Internet & mobile phone: £15-£45/week
4. Dinner at a restaurant: £50-£120/week
5. Laundry: £15-£35/week
6. Stationery and textbooks: £10-£30/week
7. Clothing: £30-£175/month
8. Travel: £40-£150/month
Student Travel In Nottingham
England's transport system, in general, is potentially one of the most effective transportation systems on our planet. Nottingham housing options in the city are near multiple transport stops. The city is smartly connected to every primary transportation system within walking distance from every university. With Nottingham’s excellent public transport system, getting around the city is a breeze for those living in student flats or studio accommodation Nottingham. Following are the transport options you can find when travelling to and from the popular Nottingham student houses options:
1. Bus: Nottingham's bus network runs 24 hours a day. With approximately 100 buses running to and fro the city, people can take these buses from the main bus terminal near the City Centre, making their commute more manageable. With an Easyrider Smartcard, the average bus fare in this city is around £60 per month.
2. Train: Nottingham Station is the city's most extensive and active station. It is the main point of the city's tram system. Explore National Rail for the daily schedule and plans. A one-ride fare on the train costs about £15.60.
3. Cycling: You can also explore local parts of the city via cycling. In addition, most student accommodation in Nottingham options come with dedicated and secure bike storage facilities as well, which means students can rest easy!
Student Lifestyle and Tourist Attractions in Nottingham
With its rich history, academic excellence, and lively cultural scene, Nottingham is a fantastic city for students. Known for its connection to Robin Hood and a thriving student population, the city offers a perfect blend of tradition and modernity. Student life in Nottingham is an exciting and diverse, with the city being home to top universities and colleges in the UK, attracting students from around the world. Moreover, the city’s dynamic atmosphere offers something for everyone. For those who enjoy culture and history, landmarks like Nottingham Castle and the City of Caves are must-visits.
Nottingham’s nightlife is also a key part of student life, with popular venues like Rock City and Rescue Rooms. One can also enjoy a drink watching their favourite football team's match at Bell Inn Pub or can groove to the trendy disco beats in the clubs in Stealth Nightclub situated right next to the Nottingham City Centre. Students living in private student accommodation Nottingham can explore local cafes and restaurants. Fox Cafe and Sans Patrie Restaurant are the most popular restaurants and takeout places if you crave a sufficient dining experience at affordable prices. Students can also explore lively markets in areas like Hockley and Lace Market, which are known for their independent shops and eateries. Additionally, outdoor lovers can unwind in Wollaton Park or The Arboretum, both offering peaceful escapes from the busy city life.
Top Universities in Nottingham
There are many well-known and respectable universities in and near Nottingham that provide various degrees and courses to students taught by world-renowned faculty. Moreover, the majority of Nottingham's student accommodation choices are strategically located near these institutions. Some of the most well-known ones include:
It is one of the most popular universities in Nottingham. Many students enrol in this university for its famous programs. Student accommodation near University of Nottingham includes Triumph House.
2. Nottingham Trent University
NTU is famous for its academic excellence and practical learning. It offers a variety of graduate as well as undergraduate courses. Student accommodation near Nottingham Trent University is
3. Nottingham Trent International College (NTIC)
NTIC is a joint partnership between NTU and a private entity. Students at this university come from 69 different countries. The student accommodation near NTIC includes Iconinc Nottingham City.