About the Property
The Bank Leicester (LE2 1HT), one of the luxury student accommodation Leicester, providing several studio rooms. It is conveniently situated near the prestigious University of Leicester and De Montfort University. The Bank Leicester boasts a strategic position, providing easy access to renowned educational institutions. Ideal for students and professionals alike, The Bank Leicester’s proximity to these universities ensures a seamless transition between academic pursuits and comfortable living. Beyond its advantageous location, The Bank Leicester offers modern amenities and well-appointed living spaces, promising a harmonious blend of convenience and comfort.
Leicester is a vibrant city renowned for its rich history, cultural diversity, and dynamic student life. As the tenth-largest city in the UK, Leicester seamlessly blends tradition with modernity, offering an array of attractions and amenities to cater to the diverse interests of its residents and visitors alike. One of the prime locations for student accommodation in Leicester is The Bank. Situated in close proximity to several great institutions, The Bank Leicester offers a convenient and accessible living space for students. With its strategic location, students residing at The Bank Leicester can easily commute to their respective campuses, saving valuable time and ensuring a seamless transition between academic and social commitments.
Beyond its academic offerings, The Bank Leicester boasts an array of amenities and attractions within walking distance, making it an ideal choice for students seeking a well-rounded living experience. From trendy cafes and restaurants to bustling shopping districts and recreational facilities, students at The Bank have access to everything they need to enhance their university experience and enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle outside of academia. Moreover, The Bank Leicester is close to the vibrant city centre, where students can explore the city's rich cultural heritage, visit historical landmarks such as the King Richard III Visitor Centre, or indulge in a variety of entertainment options, including theatres, cinemas, and live music venues. In essence, with its prime location near educational institutions and a plethora of amenities, The Bank Leicester offers an unparalleled living experience for students in Leicester. It is the perfect choice for those seeking convenience, comfort, and a vibrant student community.
Features
The Bank Leicester is a cosy studio apartment! This entire place offers the perfect retreat for your stay, ensuring complete privacy and comfort. With its own private bathroom and private kitchen, you'll have all the amenities you need for a relaxing experience. The bedroom features a comfortable double bed, guaranteeing a restful night's sleep. Entertainment is covered with a 50” Smart TV, providing endless viewing options. Plus, the fully fitted kitchenette allows you to prepare your favourite meals with ease.
The Bank Leicester student accommodation is situated at a prime location to both universities- the University of Leicester and De Montfort University, ensuring convenience for the residents. The Bank accommodation boasts a range of amenities designed to enhance your living experience. Whether you're looking to socialise or unwind, the common room and comfortable relaxation areas provide the perfect spaces for both. With on-site laundry facilities, you can easily keep your wardrobe fresh without hassle. Additionally, they offer free bedding packs to ensure you have everything you need for a cosy stay. Safety and security are our top priorities, with 24/7 CCTV surveillance, onsite security throughout the night, and a biometric fingerprint entry system, providing you with peace of mind during your time with us.
Location and What's Hot?
The Bank student accommodation Leicester offers an amazing living experience with an array of amenities catering to every need. From spacious and modern living spaces to the latest fitness facilities and vibrant communal areas, residents enjoy the epitome of comfort and convenience. What truly sets The Bank apart is its proximity to two prestigious universities, the University of Leicester and De Montfort University. With both campuses just a stone's throw away, students benefit from easy access to academic buildings, libraries, and campus amenities. This convenience ensures that residents can effortlessly balance their academic pursuits with a fulfilling living experience at The Bank Leicester.
The Bank Leicester offers a comfortable lifestyle, redefining urban living. Residents of this exquisite accommodation are greeted daily by a plethora of amenities designed to enhance their social life and elevate their everyday experiences. Picture waking up to panoramic views of the bustling cityscape before indulging in a rejuvenating workout session at the state-of-the-art fitness centre conveniently located within the premises. Afterwards, a leisurely stroll along the picturesque nearby River Soar sets the perfect tone for a productive day ahead.
For those craving a caffeine fix or a cosy ambience to catch up with friends, the abundance of quaint cafes dotted along nearby New Walk provides the ideal retreat. From artisanal brews to delectable pastries, there's something to tantalise every palate. Moreover, The Bank Leicester's proximity to vibrant cultural hubs ensures residents can effortlessly immerse themselves in the city's rich heritage. With renowned museums such as the New Walk Museum and Art Gallery just a stone's throw away, weekends are filled with endless opportunities for exploration and discovery. When it comes to daily essentials, residents are spoilt for choice with a myriad of grocery stores in the vicinity, including the convenient Tesco Express and Sainsbury's Local, ensuring that errands are completed with ease. After a fulfilling day of work or leisurely pursuits, unwinding amidst the lush greenery of nearby Victoria Park offers a serene escape from the urban hustle and bustle.
Commute
In Leicester, travel accessibility is robust, catering to both local commuters and travellers alike. The city boasts several strategically located bus stops, including Causeway Lane (Stand AF), Causeway Lane (Stand AE), and Causeway Lane (Stand AG), providing convenient transportation options for residents and visitors. Additionally, Leicester is well-connected in terms of air travel, with Leicester Airports, Rdc Aviation Limited, and Glenfield Heliport serving as important hubs for domestic and international flights. These airports offer diverse flight options, enhancing connectivity and making travel to and from Leicester seamless. Whether commuting within the city or embarking on a journey further afield, Leicester's comprehensive transportation network ensures accessibility and convenience for all travellers.
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There is no cost for gas as Property are all electric buildings only.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What documents do I need to complete my tenancy?
You will need to provide us with photo ID, proof of university acceptance in addition to your visa and guarantor details, where applicable. If you do not have your offer letter or a visa yet, you can still book with us and provide these documents later.
Do I need a guarantor?
Every student, whether a UK citizen or a non-UK citizen, paying in instalments must have a UK based guarantor. Please contact a member of the property team for more information.
Can I cancel my contract or leave early?
On an Assured Shorthold Tenancy Agreement, you are legally bound until the end of your tenancy period. We can however consider ending your tenancy if you have a replacement. There is an admin fee of £150 chargeable to the outgoing tenant. If you need any further information on this process, please contact a member of the lettings team.
What are the contract lengths?
All contracts start in September and are 51 weeks in length. Summer lets for 1 or 2 months may also be on offer in July and August, subject to availability.
Is there an age limit to stay at accommodation?
You must be aged 18 or over, in full-time education and enrolled with an educational institution to live at our properties. You may book with us at aged 17, but must be turning 18 prior to or after moving in.
What payments are taken to book a room?
No payment is taken to book a room. However, upon completion of the application and booking process we take a £400 deposit payment
What is the procedure of getting my deposit payment back?
Once your apartment has been vacated, a post tenancy inspection is conducted. Within 7 working days of your tenancy ending, a deposit statement is then sent out
I don’t have a UK bank account; how can I pay my rent?
We accept international bank transfers.
Why do I have to pay a deposit?
We take a £400 deposit upon completion of your tenancy application. This is to secure any damages during your stay and will be returned to you following the post-tenancy inspection.
What’s included in my rent?
Your room, use of the communal rooms, all utility bills (electricity and water), broadband and Wi-Fi connection are included in the rent
How safe and secure is the accomodation?
Your safety is their priority and is taken with utmost seriousness at property . All of their properties are 24x7 CCTV monitored and there will always be a member of security staff on site from 7pm onwards. You can only enter the building using the biometric entry access.
Can I have friends or guests stay over in my studio?
Yes, absolutely! This is your home and you can have guests stay over for a few nights. If you would like to share your studio with a partner or friend for the duration of your tenancy you can book with us for a 20% supplement of the rent.
Are pets allowed?
As much as we love furry friends, unfortunately the accommodation has a strict no pets policy
Can I bring my own furniture?
We have you all covered at property and your apartment is fully furnished and ready for you to move in!
Do I need a TV license?
We have provided a Smart TV for you to Netflix until your heart’s content or beat your friends on the PlayStation. However, if you do want to watch live TV then it is your responsibility to purchase a TV license.
Can I bring my bicycle?
Of course, bring your bicycle along with you and store it safely in our Bike Storage room.
How will I get access to the internet?
Each apartment comes with a superfast ethernet port and high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the building. There are no limitations on how many devices you can connect, so happy surfing!
Are cleaning and laundry services included in my rent?
All communal areas are cleaned twice a week. You can arrange for weekly or monthly cleans of your apartment at an extra cost. Contact a member of the property management team for more information. Laundry services are provided for a small additional fee.
Are kitchen essentials included in the studio kitchenette?
All our kitchenettes are equipped with a fridge/freezer, microwave/combi oven and a two-hob electric cooker. Should you need anything else, head over to our Guest Services page to check out the kitchen bundles we have to offer as optional extras.
Can two people share a studio?
We do offer dual occupancy at our properties for an additional 20% of the rent fee.