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Selly Oak Court, Birmingham
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Selly Oak Court, Birmingham

Sturge Cl, Birmingham, B29 6GH, United Kingdom
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About the Property

Nestled at Sturge Cl, Birmingham, B29 6GH, United Kingdom, Selly Oak Court is a lovely and affordable student accommodation in Birmingham that offers you a wide range of studios and ensuites. The University of Birmingham is a short drive away, and Mander Portman Woodward is also a quick drive away from Selly Oak Court student accommodation. The property offers several services and amenities a student requires while settling in and creates a warm environment in this home away from home! Selly Oak Court Birmingham is primely located in ideal proximities from public transport spots which will help them explore the city!


Birmingham is filled with history and culture, which makes exploring it even more fun! Birmingham is the United Kingdom's second-largest city and the Midlands' economic and cultural hub. If you want to live in a huge fancy city for your higher education but have a strict budget, the city of Birmingham is the best option. It is the second-most populous city in the United Kingdom, with a population of 1.1 million. It caters to a culturally diversified environment full of intriguing things to do and see. It has something for everyone, from its famous bull ring to the city's famous art gallery, museum, and star city. Living at Selly Oak Court Birmingham will allow you to enjoy everything this magnificent city offers from the comfort of your student housing. Selly Oak Court student accommodation is one of the best Birmingham student accommodations, conveniently located near the city centre and several universities. The city is also filled with various cafes, clubs, parks, restaurants, and pubs with which you can fill your Instagram feed. So, what is the wait? Book your stay now and discover why Birmingham is one of the most popular cities in the UK. Experience everything the city offers from the comfort of Selly Oak Court Birmingham student accommodation.

Features

Complete privacy is assured at this Selly Oak Court as it offers you a variety of studios and ensuites to choose from as per your comfort. The room amenities provided include comfortable double beds and USB ports in the rooms. The Selly Oak Court student accommodations offer private ensuites where all rooms are ensuites.

The common facilities in Selly Oak Court are the accessible entrance, free contents insurance, on-site laundry facilities, on-site maintenance, on-site parking, on-site vending machines for those midnight munching, study spaces, a free on-site gym where you can work according to your schedules, and secure bike storage. Selly Oak Court accommodation also offers amenities like pool tables, a private garden with BBQ, games room where you can relax and unwind with your friends. You need not worry about managing your finances, as the water, gas, Wi-Fi, and electricity bills are all-inclusive! Selly Oak Court offers a high level of security with all the safety measures that are taken to ensure a secure stay at Selly Oak Court. There is 24/7 CCTV surveillance, secure access, on-site management and a 24/7 on-site team that is there to take care of any emergencies.

Location and What's Hot?

Selly Oak Court is located in the vicinity of several hangout spots and universities, which makes it one of the ideal Birmingham student accommodations. Renowned universities like Newman University are just a short drive away, and Ulster University is a few minutes away from Selly Oak Court accommodation. Many amazing eateries serve different cuisines from around the world and other places near Selly Oak Court that you can visit with your friends. COCOBAB is a popular restaurant located nearby that serves Korean food. If you wish to have some takeout after a tiring day at the university, Fitchen Birmingham is your best bet! You can also visit Greek House, a famous Greek restaurant that is located a short stroll away from Selly Oak Court student accommodation. Nando's Selly Oak is another restaurant that serves flame-grilled chicken in spicy chilli sauce. It would be one of the best choices to have some Afro-Portuguese food! Kafenion is a popular coffee shop where you can grab your morning coffee!

If you wish to hire cycles and explore the city, you can visit West Midlands Cycle Hire. Spend your weekends at popular pubs like The Country Girl or The Bristol Pear. Don't worry about your groceries, as you can visit The Food Warehouse by Iceland or Sainsbury's and stock up the required groceries. On weekends, you can visit Lapworth Museums of Geology to learn about some science innovations that will blow your mind! The Barber Institute of Fine Arts is a beautiful art gallery where you can see some amazing art. May it be trying out new cuisines or just exploring the city and learning about the architecture, museums and art galleries, the city has a lot to offer!

Commute

Several modes of transport are available for you to use near Selly Oak Court student accommodation! Save plenty of time on the commute as bus stops and train stations are nearby to your new home. The well-connected public transport system can take you to any place in the city and works efficiently at all times. You can hop onto a train from Selly Oak Train Station and visit nearby cities or catch a bus from nearby bus stops, like Chapel Lane bus stop or Elliot Rd bus stop, which is only a short walk away from the property. The Bournville train station is also a short drive away from Selly Oak Court accommodation.

What will you get

Common Amenities

Accessible entrance
Free contents insurance
On-site laundry facilities
On-site maintenance
On-site parking
On-site vending machines

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is the Holding Deposit and what happens to it?

PMG asks you to pay a Holding Deposit to secure your room. When your tenancy commences, the Holding Deposit will convert into a refundable Security deposit. All deposits are registered with TDS which is a government accredited Tenancy Deposit Protection Scheme provider. At the end of your tenancy a final inspection of your room will be carried out prior to your move out and if any deductions are required they will be discussed with you at this point. Assuming the room and its belongings are in the same condition as when you moved and you have provided your bank details within PMG Portal you will get your deposit back within 10 working days. If you cancel your room booking within 14 days of your Accommodation Offer then you will be entitled to a full refund. After 14 days, the Holding Deposit is non-refundable*. *not applicable for bookings made at properties in Scotland.

Is there an age limit for booking?

PMG 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 Property. They also can only accept people in full time education.

Do you provide female only accommodation?

PMG do provide female only accommodation in some of their schemes but it is not guaranteed that this will be possible. Please speak to the site team to find out more information.

Can I choose who I live with?

PMG’s are more than happy to accommodate groups as well as individuals. Where you're not booking in a group, they understand your flat mates will be key to your experience so when you book as an individual, PMG will ask you a series of questions to help us to match you with the perfect flat mates.

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 organized 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 we 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 flat mates? Can I swap rooms?

If you are having any issues please contact the Accommodation team in the first instance, we will do all we can to help. In exceptional circumstances it may be possible to move you; however we 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.

Is contents insurance included?

Some of their accommodation include contents insurance with Endsleigh. By partnering with Endsleigh, the No.1 student insurance provider, they have arranged contents insurance for all their students staying with them in their residence at no cost to you. It is important to find out exactly what you are covered for, as you may find that the contents cover is not sufficient and you need to extend it to protect all of your possessions both inside and outside of your room.

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Birmingham Student Accommodation

Finding ideal student accommodation in Birmingham UK can be a tiring job however, amber makes this daunting task easy by providing some amazing options. One of the best things about this student accommodation in Birmingham UK is its close proximity to renowned universities like the University of Birmingham, Aston University, and ACM Birmingham. Students will get a healthy environment to grow here, which will help them grow both personally and professionally. With a large number of students travelling to the city every year, finding ideal Birmingham city student accommodation such as studios and en-suits can be a little difficult. Hence, amber provides budget-friendly options that are loaded with all the necessary amenities and facilities that one would require for a comfortable stay. If you are looking for student accommodation in Birmingham UK, then don’t forget to check out these options such as Compass, The Old Fire Station, Calthorpe Court, Canalside, and many more.

About Birmingham

Birmingham is known for its iron & steel industry, which makes it one of the major role players in the industrial revolution. Well, not just an enriching history, but Birmingham has established itself as the educational hub over the years. Attracting a large number of students from all over the world. Another thing that makes Birmingham stand out amongst the rest is that the city proves to be a great place for cultural amalgamation. One can easily find people from different ethnicities and diverse backgrounds coming together. Birmingham is close to many cities, such as Coventry, Leicester, and Nottingham.


Birmingham is the second largest city in the United Kingdom and is home to some of the finest universities. Students will get a good exposure and an amalgamation of different cultures & backgrounds in Birmingham. However, it’s important to find the perfect student accommodation in Birmingham UK, on time.  Birmingham is known for its industrial revolution that has made it stand out amongst other cities. Birmingham is known as the educational hub for the outstanding environment it offers and a great range of career opportunities. That’s when amber comes into the picture by helping students find their perfect stay in the city. These options are all packed up with a great range of amenities & facilities that make the stay comfortable for students. The city has some of the best places to visit, which also gives students time to relax and explore the city. Apart from this, the city is also known for its finest architecture and modern art.

Best student accommodation in Birmingham

Birmingham is known for its beautiful architecture and modern infrastructure. The student flats Birmingham promotes community by enabling interactions with other students and forging lifetime friendships. With access to necessary amenities and resources, it provides a welcoming environment that is conducive to learning. By selecting the best student accommodation in Birmingham UK, you can invest in a balanced and enjoyable student experience, which will also help you to focus more on your studies and find lifelong memories. Amber simplifies the process by developing an easy, three-step process for choosing, paying for, and reserving the apartment of your choice. Amber offers purpose-built flats, studios, and budget-friendly apartments. If you intend to stay in student apartments in Birmingham, amber's sorting features make it easy to choose neighbourhoods close to your university to save your commuting time. Have a look at some of the budget-friendly student properties in Birmingham we offer:

1. 800 Bristol Road

2. Collegiate Bagot Street

3. The Heights

4. Altura

5. iQ Broderick House

6. Chamberlain Place

7. Lucas Studios

8. Yugo Globe Works

9. Volume Works

10. The Pavilion

Cost of living in Birmingham

Birmingham, a city of endless possibilities, offers students affordable living costs that don't skimp on excitement. From reasonable food expenses to manageable utility bills and transportation costs, students can make the most of their budget while immersing themselves in Birmingham's vibrant culture and student-friendly atmosphere. Experience rewarding student life in student homes in Birmingham, where affordability meets a world of opportunities, making it the perfect destination for students seeking an enriching and pocket-friendly experience.

1. Food: £30 - £40 /week

2. Gas and electricity: £15 - £25 /week

3. Internet & mobile phone: £15 - £20 /week

4. Dinner at a restaurant: £10 - £15 /week

5. Laundry: £5 - £10 /week

6. Stationery and Textbooks: £10 - £15 /week

7. Clothing: £50 /month

8. Travel (buses, trams, trains): £40 - £60 /month

Student Travel Birmingham

Birmingham, a sprawling metropolitan hub beyond the capital, boasts a comprehensive transportation infrastructure facilitating seamless mobility. An array of commuting options caters to diverse needs, be it traversing to and from educational institutions or journeying back home during festive seasons. Common modes of travel encompass buses, trains, trams, and cycling routes, offering flexibility and convenience to residents and visitors alike within this vibrant urban landscape.

1. Bus: Birmingham has a vast bus network run by multiple companies. Adult single-trip bus fares typically cost around £2.50, although a National Express West Midlands Swift card can lower that cost to about £2.00. Weekly bus passes are discounted, costing between £15 and £20.

2. Train: Birmingham New Street station is a major hub with excellent connectivity. A West Midlands Network card can further reduce the cost of a weekly pass for unlimited train travel within the region from about £30-£40 to just £20-£30. Students can easily take the train to travel to the nearest places as well. People usually prefer trains because of their frequency.

3. Tram: Birmingham's West Midlands Metro tram system offers convenient transportation. Adult fares for a single tram ride range from £2.40 to £4.50, but they can be as low as £2.00 using a West Midlands Network card. Trams are also widely preferred by people for their rapid availability throughout the city.

4. Cycling: Birmingham promotes cycling by providing designated lanes and bike-sharing programmes. With pricing starting at £1 per hour or roughly £5 for a weekly pass, programmes like West Midlands Cycle Hire make renting bikes to students affordable.

Student Lifestyle & Living in Birmingham

Birmingham is not just the city that offers a quality of education, but it is also known for its outstanding tourist attractions. Students travelling from different parts of the world will get to experience different cultures and diversity in Birmingham. Students will get plenty of opportunities to explore this beautiful city, which will also help them in their professional journey. One can explore these places from their student accommodation in Birmingham UK. Students can visit Cadbury World for a fun-packed day.

Birmingham is a popular study-abroad destination reputed for its thriving student life. You can always find something to occupy you in Birmingham, from its buzzing nightlife to its diversified culinary scene. Experience the city's flourishing music and arts scene. Savour exquisite street food at the Digbeth Dining Club, and cheer on your favourite team at a live sports event! Students seeking life-changing adventures are sure to make unforgettable memories. Birmingham will surely leave you wanting more!

The Balti Triangle, located just south of the downtown area, has the city's highest concentration of Balti houses and serves the best curries in the UK. Because Birmingham is considered the birthplace of the Balti curry, many of these restaurants are among the best in the country. It's authentic Indian cuisine at its finest. If you're not in the mood for Indian food, there are many Chinese eateries and smorgasbords to browse in the Chinese Quarter - however, it can be expensive. Digbeth Dining Club, winner of the Best Street Food Event at a new emphasis of the British Street Food Awards, is open every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday and is home to a diverse blend of road food and world cooking outlets.

Birmingham Tourist Attractions

Birmingham offers a great range of tourist attractions that students can easily visit from their student apartments in Birmingham. Some of the places to visit are

1. Birmingham Hippodrome

2. Library of Birmingham

3. Symphony Hall

4. Villa Park Stadium Tour

5. Winterbourne House and Garden

6. Coffin Works

7. Barber Institute of Arts

8. National Motorcycle Museum

Universities in Birmingham

Birmingham offers one of the best universities in the city that attracts a lot of students from across the world to study every year. Some of the universities are-

1. Ulster University

2. BIMM

3. Birmingham City University

4. Ed Language School

5. University College Birmingham

6. ACM Birmingham

7. Aston University

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