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Pillar Box, Coventry

71A, Hertford St, Coventry, CV1 1LA, United Kingdom
From
£104
per week
0.9 mi from City Center
( 4m. 12m. 19m)
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Highest Floor 8
Built in 2018
Coventry University | 0.43 mi
City College Coventry | 0.57 mi
Hereward College | 2.85 mi
University of Warwick | 2.88 mi
Online Business School | 3.0 mi
Pay In Instalment
No Visa No Pay
Dual Occupancy
laundry facility
study area

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About the Property

Live in a landmark building at the property, a former post office turned into stylish student living — just minutes from campus and the city centre. Pillar Box sits in a landmark location in Coventry city centre, moments from cafés, cultural attractions and nightlife. Coventry University is just a few minutes’ walk away, and excellent bus and rail connections make exploring the city effortless.

Room Types (7)

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All (7)
Ensuite (3)
Studio (4)
Ensuite
A private room with its own bathroom — Offers maximum privacy and comfort
1

Classic Ensuite

Starting From:£104/week
Ensuite
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
1

Superior Ensuite

Starting From:£104/week
Ensuite
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
1

Classic Plus Ensuite

Starting From:£124/week
Ensuite
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
Studio
All-in-one space with a bedroom, private bathroom, living area, and kitchenette — Ideal for complete independence
1

Superior Studio

Starting From:£119/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
1

Classic Studio

Starting From:£119/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
1

Classic Plus Studio

Starting From:£119/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
1

Single Studio

Starting From:£119/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
Amenities
Shared Community And Utilities
Communal Kitchens
Open Lounges
Social Zones
Quiet Study Pods
Workspaces
Security
Secure Building
24/7 Support
Property Services
On-Site Laundry Facilities
Bills Included
Wifi
Water
Gas
Electricity

House Rules

Cancellation Policies
  • Cooling Off Period
    You can cancel your tenancy agreement for up to 7 calendar days after the date of booking
  • No Visa No Pay
    If a UK student visa is refused before the tenancy start date, the applicant may request cancellation by submitting written confirmation and official refusal documentation within 3 calendar days of the decision and before 20 September. If approved, the tenancy will be cancelled and any advance rent will be refunded. If the visa is refused after the tenancy has started, the resident will be required to vacate the accommodation but will remain liable for rent until a replacement tenant is found o
  • No Place No Pay
    Prospective first-year undergraduate and postgraduate students may request cancellation if their university withdraws their offer due to not achieving the required entry grades, or if they exceed their grades and choose another university. Returning students may also request cancellation if their place is withdrawn due to academic results. To qualify, the applicant must submit a written cancellation request along with official evidence from UCAS or the university within 3 calendar days of recei
  • Replacement Tenant Accepted
    If cancellation is requested after the cooling-off period, the resident will remain liable for rent until a replacement tenant is found and a new tenancy agreement is completed. The property may assist in advertising, but is not obligated to secure a replacement. All replacement tenants must be approved by the landlord, and the room may be re-let at the current market rate. Once a replacement tenant has signed the agreement and confirmed the booking: The resident will be released from tenancy
  • Extenuating Circumstances
    Tenants facing serious personal circumstances, such as significant medical or welfare issues, may request consideration under a Special Circumstances Review Process. Requests must be submitted in writing along with appropriate supporting evidence, including medical documentation or confirmation from the university or support services. Each case will be reviewed, and both the tenant and guarantor will be informed of the outcome. If approved, the tenant may still be required to pay a minimum of f
  • Payment and Fees

    Guarantor Requirement

    The property accepts both local and international guarantors.

    Pay In Instalment

    1. Payment in full 2. Termly (4) Instalment

    Booking Deposit

    For 26-27 AY:- You need to pay £100 booking deposit on reservation which is deducted from the overall rent charge

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Who can live at the property?

    The property is available to university students and postgraduates. Some locations may also be suitable for mature students. If you are unsure, our team is happy to help.

    What is included in the rent?

    All bills are included, including utilities and superfast Wi Fi. No hidden fees. No surprises.

    Are the rooms furnished?

    Yes. Every room comes fully furnished with everything you need to live, study and settle in comfortably.

    How close are the buildings to campus?

    All building locations are chosen for their proximity to universities, transport links and student life hotspots.

    What is the National Code?

    The National Code is a government approved framework for student accommodation providers in the UK.

    It sets standards across areas such as:

    - Property condition and safety
    - Repairs and maintenance
    - Booking and tenancy agreements
    - Complaints handling
    - Management practices

    It exists to protect students and ensure accommodation is safe, well managed and transparent.

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    Reviews5.0 (11)

    Location
    4.8
    Staff & Management
    4.5
    Internet / Wifi
    4.0
    Social Experience
    4.0
    Cleanliness
    4.0
    Amenities
    4.0
    Value for Money
    4.0
    Summary curated from web
    The property offers a convenient city center location with friendly and helpful staff. It features amenities like a gym, study area, and laundry facilities. However, there are significant maintenance issues, including a frequently broken lift, inconsistent heating, and occasional flooding. Despite these problems, the property provides a decent value for money for students on a budget.
    11 Reviews
    VB
    Viktorija B
    5.0
    This place is amazing. The location is very convenient since it's in the centre but also not too far away from uni. Rooms are very spacious, cosy and have all the required equipmen...Read more
    JT
    Josie T
    5.0
    I love this place! The rooms are big and spacious and the staff is lovely. Everyone is nice, very helpful and makes the place feel like home. Also, the common rooms in the basement...Read more
    MS
    Mohammad S
    5.0
    An amazing place for student accommodation. There are nice facilities offered like a gym, table tennis and common (TV) rooms and the rooms are elegant and immaculate. All the staff...Read more
    SA
    Swabri A
    5.0
    I think The Pillar Box is a great student accommodation when weighing in factors such as location, services provided and overall maintenance and upkeep of the building. The locatio...Read more

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