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Straits Garden, Egham
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About the Property
Situated at 42 High St Egham, Straits Garden Egham is in the heart of student life, postcode of TW20 9DP. Prestige Student Living Straits Garden is highly sought after by students who desire an array of room options, from the lavish Penthouse to various studios, including Deluxe Plus, Classic, Premium Plus, and Classic Plus, all the way to the 1 Bed Apartment. The proximity of Straits Garden Egham to educational institutions is unparalleled, with notable universities such as Royal Holloway, Brunel University, Bishopshalt School, Rosedale College, Bucks New University (Uxbridge Campus), Kingston University, and Rambert School of Ballet & Contemporary Dance within convenient travel distance. The Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine and Brunel University are also easily commutable with the combination of train and bus services right outside the building. The comprehensive corpus of amenities alongside the various room types, renders Straits Garden student accommodation a pinnacle of student living in Egham.
Egham is a small, pleasant town in England, UK. The quaint town of Egham is an illustrious choice for scholars, where the weaving of history and modern education creates a fabric of academic excellence. Straits Garden Egham student accommodation not only ensures top-notch living standards, thanks to Prestige Student Living but also places students in a city teeming with cultural vibrancy and collegiate spirit. Egham is also a centre of higher education. These universities attract researchers and students from all over the world, creating a diverse and intellectual environment. Egham's student population flourishes amidst the throngs of educational institutions, with a myriad of libraries, museums, and historical sites peppering the city landscape. Students at Straits Garden Egham can immerse themselves in the local culture, venture into nearby Windsor for a taste of royal history or enjoy quick connectivity to London for endless urban explorations. Egham's rich educational tableau and its encapsulating atmosphere make Prestige Student Living Straits Garden
An excellent choice for domestic and international students alike, offering a haven that goes beyond mere accommodation.
Features
Tucked within the vibrant neighbourhood of Egham, the student accommodation known as Straits Garden offers a host of enticing features designed to enrich the resident experience. Each room is thoughtfully appointed with essential amenities, including a comfortable double bed and a spacious desk accompanied by a chair, fostering an environment conducive to both rest and productivity. Streamlining the living experience, the accommodation includes bills covering crucial utilities such as high-speed internet up to 250Mbps, electricity, heater, and water. Beyond the confines of individual rooms, residents of Prestige Student Living Straits Garden
can take advantage of a diverse range of communal amenities. From a cutting-edge cinema room for movie nights to a fully equipped study room and a communal kitchen for culinary endeavours, there's something for every lifestyle. Fitness enthusiasts can maintain their regimen at the on-site gym, while communal spaces like the communal lounge offer opportunities for relaxation and socialising. Additional amenities such as a laundry room, fine dining area, table football, and a snooker table further enhance the living experience. With safety and security in mind, the inclusion of contents insurance provides residents of Prestige Student Living Straits Garden with added peace of mind. Straits Garden embodies a blend of comfort, convenience, and community, making it an ideal choice for discerning students seeking an enriching living experience.
Location and What's Hot?
Situated in the heart of Egham, Straits Garden student accommodation is a perfect blend of convenience and lifestyle for students. Students at Straits Garden Egham will also appreciate the proximity to prestigious educational institutions like St. Mary's University, Richmond University, Met Film School, Delamar Academy of Make-up & Hair, and University of West London campuses, including Thames Valley University, Brentford Campus, Ealing Campus amongst others. Just outside your door, you'll find an array of local amenities that make student life a breeze. When it comes to cool places, Egham has it all.
Enjoy the culinary delights at Liberto Lounge, Caffe Gondola, The Mira Restaurant, and Villa Rosa. Get your caffeine boost at Golden Cafe Egham branch, or indulge in some sweet treats at Imagine. The vibrant student community in this ideal locale is served by numerous pubs and bars such as The Crown, Foresters Arms, The White Lion, and The Kings Arms, ensuring a lively social scene. For grocery shopping needs, Tesco (2-minute walk) and Waitrose & Partners Egham is available to cater to your pantry essentials. Keeping health in check is hassle-free, with The Grove Medical Centre and High Street Medical Centre a short drive away, ensuring medical support is readily accessible. Recreation and relaxation are just a drive away at Runnymede Pleasure Grounds and Thorpe Park Resort, offering a great escape from academic pressures. Culture enthusiasts can explore nearby attractions like Windsor Castle or the historic Runnymede Air Forces Memorial. Straits Garden, Egham student accommodation is not just about the fantastic location; it's about the lifestyle that comes with it. With everything from academic pursuits to leisurely activities at your disposal, it's no wonder this accommodation in Egham is highly sought after by those looking to immerse themselves in a truly dynamic student experience.
Commute
Egham has some amazing public transport. In addition, Straits Garden is well-positioned between the heart of Egham High Street and Royal Holloway University only a 15 minute walk away, connected both within the city and to other cities and towns and ensures an extremely convenient, fast and affordable way to travel. The closest bus stop to Straits Garden is Church Road Bus Stop, which is only a short walk away from Prestige Student Living Straits Garden, and the closest railway station is Egham Train Station, which is a few minutes away, offering links to Central London within 40 minutes or 24 minutes direct to Richmond Station, offering connectivity to The Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine and Brunel University. Walking and cycling are healthier and eco-friendly ways of commuting in Egham. Taxis are also available, and they are fast and convenient, but can be expensive. Making Straits Garden your home away from home will unlock many benefits of Egham. Students residing at Straits Garden Egham enjoy excellent travel connections, making it easy to explore both the local area and the wider UK. The nearest airport, Heathrow Airport, is approximately 7 miles away, providing international connectivity for those coming from overseas or planning trips abroad. There is a direct bus to Heathrow from the Church Road Bus Stop 1 minute walk away from Straits Garden which gets you to the terminals in 30 minutes.
Room Types (9)
Studio
Premium Studio
Deluxe Studio
Premium Plus Studio
Deluxe Plus Studio
Executive Studio
Executive Plus Studio
1 Bed Apartment
Classic Studio
Ensuite
Penthouse
Shared Community And Utilities
Fitness And Recreation
Property Services
Bills Included
House Rules
Payment and Fees
For AY 25-26 & AY 26-27: 1. The deposit amount varies depending on the property. To find the specific cost for your chosen room, please refer to the Contracts section under the Tenancy Price on the room page. 2. Once paid, your deposit is protected by a government-approved deposit protection scheme for the duration of your tenancy. Please note that this deposit cannot be used towards your rent instalments. 3. At the end of your tenancy, the deposit will be returned to you: subject to the terms of your contract, after a room inspection. Any deductions for damages or outstanding charges will be outlined in your tenancy agreement. Refunds can take up to 28 working days to process. 4. Your deposit is securely held by a recognised scheme, such as the Tenancy Deposit Scheme (England and Wales) or Safe Deposits Scotland. You’ll receive an email with your deposit repayment ID, which you’ll need to authorise your refund and provide your bank details. Please note: 1. All refunds are issued in GBP, and additional fees may apply if you're using a non-UK bank account. 2. Prestige Student Living cannot influence the deposit refund process. For queries regarding your repayment ID or refund status, contact the relevant deposit protection scheme directly.
For AY 25-26 & AY 26-27: You can pay your rent using any of the following methods: Online: Log in to your student account and make a secure payment through property's web portal (recommended). At the Property: Pay in person at the property reception desk. By Phone: Contact the property team directly to make a payment over the phone. Bank Transfer: Payments can be made via bank transfer. Please include your full name and student ID as the payment reference. Note that international transfers may incur additional charges from your bank, so please account for this when making payment. To request our bank details or confirm payment instructions, please contact your property team. Please Note: Important Payment Information: 1. You will never be asked to make a payment to any bank account other than the official one provided by your property team. 2. Cash payments are not accepted under any circumstances.
For AY 25-26 & AY 26-27: 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 a 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.
For AY 25-26 & AY 26-27: 1. If you have a UK guarantor, you're eligible to pay your rent in three instalments, with the first payment due three weeks before your check-in date. 2. If you do not have a UK guarantor, you’ll need to pay your rent in full at least six weeks before your tenancy start date. Please ensure that all rent due has been paid before you arrive to check in. Note: In some cases, alternative instalment plans may be available. Please contact property management to discuss your options.
For AY 25-26 & AY 26-27: Dual occupancy is available for most rooms that are 23sqm or larger. Both applicants must apply separately and clearly state in their applications that they are requesting dual occupancy.The total rent will be calculated as the standard room rate plus an additional £50 per week, then split evenly between both occupants, unless specified otherwise.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does my rental price include car parking?
Can I book if I’m under 18?
They can accept under 18s in some of their properties subject to their Policy for Students under the Age of 18.
Can I purchase bedding and kitchen packages?
What do I need to bring with me?
Is there car parking facilities for when I move in?
Does my rental price include room cleaning?
Are pets allowed?
Do you provide summer accommodation?
Do I have to move out in the holidays?
Does my rental price include insurance?
Do I need to pay council tax?
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.
Can I move in before I pay my rent?
Can I book a room without a viewing?
How long does a viewing take?
What will I be shown on my viewing?
I'm in a different country, how do I view a property?
What are the emergency numbers in the uk?
For non-emergency police assistance call 101
When should I use 101?
You should call 101 to report crime and other concerns that do not require an emergency response. For example:
• Your car has been stolen
• Your property has been damaged
• You suspect drug use or dealing in your neighbourhood
• Give the police information about crime in your area
• Speak to the police about a general enquiry
You should always call 999 when it is an emergency, such as when a crime is in progress, someone suspected of a crime is nearby, when there is danger to life or when violence is being used or threatened.
To contact the NHS for non-emergency medical advice and assistance, dial 111
When should use 111?
You should use the NHS 111 service if you urgently need medical help or advice but it's not a life-threatening situation.
Call 111 if:
• you need medical help fast but it's not a 999 emergency
• you think you need to go to A&E or need another NHS urgent care service
• you don't know who to call or you don't have a GP to calld
• you need health information or reassurance about what to do next
For less urgent health needs, contact your GP or local pharmacist in the usual way. If a health professional has given you a specific phone number to call when you're concerned about your condition, continue to use that number. For immediate life-threatening emergencies, continue to call 999.
