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St Augustine's House, Plymouth

135, Alexandra Rd, Plymouth, PL4 7EG, United Kingdom
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£176
per week
Location Pin
1.0 mi from City Center
( 5m. 21m. 21m)
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University of Plymouth | 0.75 mi
Plymouth College of Art | 0.81 mi
dBs Institute Plymouth | 1.06 mi
City College | 1.97 mi
Peninsula College of Medicine a... | 2.42 mi
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No Visa No Pay
gym
laundry facility
bills included

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About the Property

Calling all university students in Plymouth! St Augustine's House is your dream student accommodation in Plymouth, strategically located to make your academic journey a breeze.
A mere 16-minute walk takes you to Plymouth University, ensuring you're never far from lectures and campus life.
If you're studying at Plymouth Marjon University, hop in for a quick 12-minute car ride. City College Plymouth is just a 10-minute drive away, and a short 9-minute bus ride lands you at Plymouth College of Art.
Beyond that, our accommodation has several amenities to make your student journey enjoyable
Whenever you feel sociable, our communal lounge is the perfect place to bond with your roommates and make lifelong friends!
And when you need a breather, our inviting roof terrace provides the perfect escape.
We've got you covered with 24/7 CCTV surveillance, ensuring you feel secure at all times
And for those of you who like to stay active, or fully equipped gym is perfect for all your fitness needs
Got a trusty bicycle? Safeguard it in our dedicated storage area, so you're ready for those weekend rides or quick trips t

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Room Types (2)

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Studio (1)
1B (1)
Studio
All-in-one space with a bedroom, private bathroom, living area, and kitchenette — Ideal for complete independence
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5

Classic Studio

Starting From:£176/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
1B
An apartment with one bedroom, living room, kitchen, and bathroom
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5

Terraced 1 Bed Apartment

Starting From:£209/week
1B
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
Amenities
Shared Community And Utilities
Bike Storage
Communal Lounge
Internet
Fitness And Recreation
Table Tennis / Ping Pong
Gym
Security
CCTV
Pets Not Allowed
Property Services
Laundry Room
Outdoor Features
Roof Terrace
Bills Included
Contents Insurance Included
Gas
Electricity
Water
Wi-Fi

House Rules

Cancellation Policies
  • Cooling Off Period
    The property offers a 7 Days Cooling Off Period wherein you can cancel your booking & your deposit will be refunded to you. Note: £20 will be deducted from the refunded amount to cover any international bank charges for deposit refunds made to non-UK banks.
  • No Visa No Pay
    If the Student’s place at the University is withdrawn as a result of the Student’s visa being denied they may be eligible to be released from this booking provided the tenant supplies the property team with the following evidence: A copy of the letter from the Home Office, UK Visas and Immigration service or other official Visa issuing body as well as a letter from the university, sponsor or institution where they were supposed to be studying. It must clearly show the student’s full name, add
  • No Place No Pay
    If the tenant is a prospective first year undergraduate student and the student’s offer of a place at the University is withdrawn by the University as a result of the student not having achieved the required entry grades, the tenant may be eligible to be released from the agreement provided the tenant supplies the property with the following evidence: Evidence can be a written rejection letter from the University/College/UCAS, or a screenshot of the customer’s UCAS status along with the resul
  • Replacement Tenant Accepted
    1. Once your cooling off period expires, you lose the right to cancel your tenancy. You are liable for the full rent unless a suitable replacement is found to take over your tenancy agreement. 2. Only when a suitable replacement has been found and they have completed their tenancy and paid any rent due, will you be released from your tenancy agreement, and the property will refund your deposit. Note: There is a £50 variation of contract fee which the property team will recover by retaining part
  • Room allocation
  • Room allocation
    Students can indicate specific room number or location preferences during the booking process, and the Amber team will accommodate these preferences wherever possible, based on availability.
  • Check in guide
  • Check in guide
    Approximately 2–4 weeks prior to the scheduled move-in date, students will receive check-in instructions via email. This communication will include the steps required to select a check-in date and time slot, complete necessary documentation, and settle any outstanding payments prior to arrival.In case of any questions or queries, please feel free to contact the Amber team, and our team will assist to ensure a smooth check-in process.
  • Renewal policy
  • Renewal policy
    Students who wish to extend their stay can contact the Amber team for renewal or rebooking at the same accommodation. Our team will support the renewal process and help students secure a suitable room of their choice. Students are encouraged to reach out early to ensure they can rebook the same room or another room of their choice at the same property.
  • Early check in policy
  • Early check in policy
    Early check-in requests can be shared in advance with the Amber team. Our team will do a feasibility check to facilitate early check-in requests based on room readiness and availability. Additional charges may apply where applicable.
  • Payment and Fees

    Security Deposit

    1. When you accept your room offer, you’ll be asked to pay a deposit to secure your room. The deposit will depend on the room type you select. The deposit might change due to availability, please get in touch with your amber agent to know more. 2. The deposit will vary from property and your deposit is placed into a deposit protection scheme, and will be returned to you at the end of your contract subject to the contract terms. 3. The amount returned to you will depend on any outstanding charges and any damage found in your room or the communal areas of your apartment.

    Pay In Instalment

    1. If you have a UK guarantor you can pay rent in three installments, and they ask for the initial payment 3 weeks before checking in. 2. If you do not have a UK guarantor you will be required to pay your rent in full, 6 weeks before the date your tenancy commences. Please note: You must have paid the rent due by the time you arrive to check in.

    Mode Of Payment

    Credit/Debit card, bank transfer, & online payments.

    PayPal
    VISA
    AMEX
    Guarantor Requirement

    A. The property requires you to have a valid UK Guarantor if you wish to pay in installments. B. If you are unable to provide your own UK Guarantor, the property recommends the service of Housing Hand. C. The property does not accept international guarantors. Please Note: Your UK guarantor must: - 1. Be resident in the UK for a minimum of 1 year 2. Be over 21 years of age 3. Be a homeowner or in full time employment 4. Provide a copy of photographic identification, such as a passport, driving licence or ID badge 5. Provide a copy of proof of your UK address which must be less than 3 months old, such as a utility bill (e.g. electricity, water, gas, telephone), a bank statement or a Council Tax bill.

    Additional Fees

    For AY 25-26 & AY 26-27:- Dual occupancy is available on most rooms over 23sqm. Both occupants would need to apply and mention in their application that they are applying for dual occupancy so that the price can be amended. The price would be the total rent plus an additional £50 and then divided by two for each occupant’s weekly cost unless otherwise stated.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Can I apply for dual occupancy?

    Dual occupancy is available on most rooms over 23sqm. Both occupants would need to apply and mention in their application that they are applying for dual occupancy so that the price can be amended. The price would be the total rent plus an additional £50 and then divided by two for each occupant’s weekly cost unless otherwise stated.

    Can I book if I'm under 18?

    If you turn 18 in the first semester of university, they can accept your booking at properties where there is 24/7 security available and have an adult over the age of 18 must be a co-signatory on your tenancy agreement and must accept the terms of it. They can accept under 18s in some of their properties subject to their Policy for Students under the Age of 18.

    How do you allocate rooms?

    When applying for a room you will be asked a series of questions to determine the type of room/flat that you require, along with any special requests you may have. Please note that special requests cannot be guaranteed except where you have a disability as defined and covered under the Equality Act 2010. They will attempt to meet your allocation needs as far as practicably possible, should you have a defined disability. If you have a disability, medical condition or special request that affects your accommodation requirement please inform them in the additional notes section when completing your application, either online or by paper form. You are encouraged to disclose any special requests for your stay such as your preferences regarding culture, religion, sex, gender, etc. to enable them to make an informed decision about your room allocation. Where appropriate, an applicant may be prioritised through the allocation categories as a result of disclosing a disability to them.

    Can I purchase bedding and kitchen packages?

    Yes, you can order a package to be waiting for you upon arrival on their starter kit ordering portal.

    What do I need to bring with me?

    When you come to pick up your keys you need to bring some photographic ID.

    Can I live at this property?

    You must be a full-time student to live with them. You can book with them whether you have a conditional or unconditional offer. However, please be aware of their cancellation policy prior to booking should your place at university not yet be confirmed.

    What can I bring?

    You can bring most of your belongings but some electricals aren't suitable for their properties. Non-UK compliant electricals such as rice cookers are not suitable for use with UK power outlets and this can cause fire risks.

    Can I choose who I live with?

    If you are applying to live with friends, please ensure that you follow their ‘create application’ link online, list the friends that you would like to live with and they will then contact them and make the arrangements for you.

    Can I choose my room?

    If you follow the ‘book now’ process you can select the room of your choice or you can make special requests within the ‘create application’ route which they will do their best to accommodate, however all requests are subject to availability and conditions.

    Can I request to move rooms during my tenancy?

    You would need to make a formal request to the accommodation team of the property you are residing in. If you request to move rooms during your tenancy you will also be issued with new documents confirming the details of the room move which you will need to sign or accept online. Should your new room be more expensive, then you and your Guarantor shall be liable for the higher rent from the date you are given access to it.

    Do I have to move out during the holidays?

    Your room is yours for the full contract period and you don’t need to move out during academic breaks.

    Do I need to pay council tax?

    If you are a qualifying full-time student, you will be exempt from paying Council Tax. You must provide them with your council tax exemption certificate which your university will be able to arrange. If you do not have this when you move in because you have not yet enrolled on your course, please ensure that you bring with you the name of your university and your university student ID number.

    Does my rental price include insurance?

    Contents insurance is included at some properties, which will be shown on the property page and details of the insurance can be obtained from the property manager when you check in. If you wish to confirm whether the property offers contents insurance, please contact the property team directly. Please note they advise taking out contents insurance if it is not included at your property and the property is not liable for the loss or damage of your personal belongings and room contents.

    Does my rental price include car parking?

    On-site car parking is available at some properties, but is not included within the rental price unless explicitly stated and confirmed in writing. Payments for car parking permits are separate to your tenancy agreement. Please speak to the property team if you wish to purchase a car parking space. Car parking spaces are very limited and are strictly on a first-come, first-served basis.

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    4.5
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    Tom Williams
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    Emily Roberts
    5.0
    St. Augustine House gave me more space than I expected and the roof terrace is perfect for fresh air and study breaks. The staff are friendly and it’s very convenient to campus and...Read more
    MG
    Megan Gonzalez
    5.0
    Service is awesome. The rooms are spacious, near bus and taxi stops. proximity to college and park where lots of students meet and greet! It's a great place bargain deal for anyone...Read more
    SG
    Suzanne G.
    5.0
    St Augustine's house is a great deal for student housing. their rooms are quite bigger to what i expected. they have bigger halls and their service is also great. Would recommend i...Read more
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    Andrea C.
    5.0
    My friend recommended me the place and have lived well over 2 months now. Had zero complaints to their service. the top view is simply awesome. free internet and good connectivity ...Read more

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