About the Property
Strategically nestled at Lower Bristol Rd, BA2 3DR, The Brook Bath stands as a premium Bath student accommodation for students who seek a blend of comfort and convenience. Renowned for its range of room types, including Silver En Suite, Bronze Studio, Silver Studio, Gold Studio, Bronze En Suite, Gold En Suite, Platinum En Suite, and Platinum Studio, this property caters to diverse preferences and budgets. The Brook Bath is ideally situated within close proximity to educational institutions such as the Bath College, Bath Spa University (BIMM) and the University of Bath simplifying the daily commute for students.
Choosing to reside in The Brook accommodation, students are immersing in a city steeped in history and culture, hailed as an educational nexus that attracts a thriving community of learners. The Brook Bath student accommodation provides student housing that enhances this experience, situated amidst the stunning Georgian architecture and the UNESCO World Heritage Site. With a considerable student population, Bath offers exceptional study opportunities along with an exciting social scene. Residents of The Brook Bath can engage with the city's rich heritage, enjoying nearby attractions such as the ancient Roman Baths and the modern Thermae Bath Spa. Provided by the well-regarded property management group, FSL-UK The Brook merges top-notch amenities with the spirited essence of Bath, making it a cherished location for academic and personal growth. The Brook student accommodation Bath is a top student accommodation in Bath. That's not just because of its proximity to academic institutions but also due to everything else that you can do. Students can find an abundance of serene recreational spots, a bustling student nightlife, and a whole culture of historical importance in this city. Bask in the cutlrual significance and history of the Roman Baths this city lends its name from and make it your own!
Features
The Brook, Bath, is ideal for those seeking exceptional student accommodation in the tranquil city of Bath. The property boasts an array of amenities designed to cater to every student's needs and preferences, crafting a perfect blend of convenience and comfort.
Residents at The Brook, Bath accommodation in Bath can choose from various room types, including the well-appointed Silver En Suite, cosy Bronze Studio, and the exquisite Platinum Studio. Each room is fully furnished, featuring a double bed, ensuring a clutter-free and personalized space. Dedicated areas for studying are equipped with a study area, while modern kitchenettes and dining spaces enable residents to cook and socialize with ease. Carried more luggage than initially thought? The under bed storage is there to store all your belongings.
The property's common amenities further enrich the living experience. High-speed WiFi and broadband connection keeps students connected, while a state-of-the-art cinema room and vibrant games area offer loads of entertainment. A serene courtyard and cosy lounge provide perfect spots to relax or collaborate on group projects. Fitness enthusiasts will appreciate the on-site gym, and the laundry facility adds to the convenience. Need a quick snack? Visit the vending machine for a range of options. Moreover, vehicle owners will find the cycle store amenity advantageous. You can also cook up your favorite food in the communal kitchen with friends. The CCTV and on site residents team help you stay safe and navigate through your stay at The Brook Bath. Students will be reassured knowing that expenses such as hot water, electricity, and WiFi are included in your monthly rent.
Location and What's Hot?
Imagine living in a place where the pulse of the city is just outside your door—this is what you get at The Brook Bath, the ultimate student accommodation in Bath. With renowned sites, lively nightlife, delectable dining, and essential amenities all within reach, residents here are spoiled for choice. But what truly makes The Brook Bath shine is its closeness to academic life. Prestigious institutions such as the University of Bath, Bath Spa University (BIMM), and Bath College, just to name a few, are easily accessible, ensuring that getting to class is the least of your worries Foodies can revel in the flavors offered at Sotto Sotto or enjoy a contemporary European menu at The Scallop Shell, while Same-Same but Different caters to those with eclectic taste buds.
For a quick coffee or a study session over a cup of joe, cafes like Colonna & Small's and The Bath Coffee Co provide the perfect backdrop. If groceries run low, fret not. Local markets such as Waitrose & Partners and Sainsbury's are within reach for quick top-ups. Should you seek a spot of tranquility amidst your studies, verdant retreats like Royal Victoria Park and Bath Skyline offer a refreshing respite. In the rare instance of medical needs, Royal United Hospital has got you covered.
Meanwhile, the property’s central location means you’re never far from Bath's historical jewels; immerse yourself in culture at The Roman Baths or enjoy modern art at The Holburne Museum.
From practicality to pleasure, The Brook Bath student accommodation stands unmatched for those seeking a happening and convenient university life. With so much on offer, it's a place where memories are made, and adventures begin. As the night falls, landmarks like Pulteney Bridge glow as a testament to the city's ceaseless charm, a stone's throw away from your student accommodation in this fabled city.
Commute
`With The Brook Bath as your home base, you'll find getting around the city to be a seamless experience. The student accommodation's prime location ensures that you are well-connected to various parts of the city. Just a short walk away, residents have access to major public transport stops like the frequented Bellotts Road and Windsor Bridge Road. Whether you're planning a trip to the university or a casual outing, the availability of transport options like buses, trains, and trams mean that your commute will always be convenient. You'll feel reassured knowing that these public amenities are easily accessible, making The Brook Bath not just a place to stay, but a gateway to explore the beautiful city of Bath with ease.
What will you get
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Frequently Asked Questions
I need a guarantor?
Most of properties require residents to have a guarantor. This person will need to commit to paying the rent if you aren’t able to so please make sure you discuss this with them. They do not have to live in the UK but must be over 18 and not live in a property managed by Fresh. Once you have signed the contract your guarantor will be asked to provide proof of ID and their address and also sign a copy of the agreement. Some of properties are able to offer the option to make your full years payment upfront and not have a guarantor. Please speak to our Residents’ Team to check if this is available at your chosen property.
What is the advance rent?
Most of properties require applicants to pay an advance rent at the time of booking. This is refundable should you decide to cancel within the cooling off period or later find your place has been withdrawn or you are not able to obtain a visa to enter the UK.
The advance rent will show as a payment towards your first rent instalment on your account.
How can I choose the best room for me?
Accommodate want you to choose a room you are going to be happy living in and management know everyone has a different wish list – from the floor the room is on to the view and the amenities in the room, Team will be on hand to discuss this with you and help you make the best selection.
What size is a small double bed?
Room descriptions explain whether you will have a standard or small double bed. A small double is the same length as the standard but just a tiny bit narrower. Also known as a 3/4 size bed, small doubles measure approx. 120cm wide x 190cm long. Still plenty of room for a good night's sleep, even if there's two of you sharing.
Can I come to have a look around before I book?
Of course! Management are very proud of properties and would love to show you around. If you want to bring some friends or family members that’s absolutely fine too – just ask that you speak to team in advance so can make sure management have some rooms available to show you. If you find yourself in the area and haven’t had a chance to speak to team you can still pop in, whilst management might not have a room to show you management will still be able to show you around Shared Spaces.
management can also offer online video viewings if you don’t live locally so let team know what works for you!
I have a medical condition which means I have certain requirements for my room?
Please get in touch with team – they are experts on properties and most have rooms with varying levels of adaptations so team will be able to help you. If you book online, and you indicate you have a medical condition, the booking process will automatically pause so you can speak with team.
I will be aged 16 or 17 when the tenancy starts – can I still book?
Yes, but will ask you to complete a few extra steps during the booking process. This will include nominating a Responsible Adult who will be point of contact for you and will recommend monthly meetings with General Manager once you have moved in but that’s up to you!
Can I book together with a group of friends?
Management know that choosing who you live with is really important so in properties with shared apartments group booking can easily be organized by getting in touch with teams.
What are sanction checks? (please check with your chosen property if these checks apply)?
Some of properties require Sanction Checks to be completed on residents and Guarantors before management are able to issue you with an agreement. The checks will be completed after you have signed the agreement. They use Government sanction databases to identify and list individuals who have been convicted of serious crimes and terrorism offences. The checks are conducted by Veri-Check on the Landlords behalf.
What if I want to cancel my booking?
Please refer to your chosen properties' Terms and Conditions for details of when and how you are able to cancel. Team will be happy to discuss this with you if you have any questions.
How will I know when payments are due?
All your payment dates are listed in your agreement and on portal. It’s really important you understand these payments must be made on time. Management ask for a portion of your rent in advance of your tenancy starting, usually at the beginning of August.
If management haven’t received your first rent instalment and Tenancy Deposit payment, your booking may be cancelled. Management also won’t be able to let you have your key so it’s important to make sure you have everything in place especially as you may not receive your student finance or bursary until after these dates.
How can I make payment?
If you don’t have access to a smartphone, you can log into Portal on a laptop.
If you will need to make payment by bank transfer, please contact Team at least two weeks before your payment due date for more information. Bank transfers take longer to reach Team so any payments made using this method will need to be done in advance.
Will I need to pay a deposit?
Property ask all residents to pay a Tenancy Deposit – please check your agreement for the date this payment will be due. The good news is that you will get the Tenancy Deposit back at the end of the tenancy if nothing is owing for damages or outstanding rent. The value varies across properties so please take a look at the Fee Schedule for your chosen property for more information. Deposits are fully secured by the Tenancy Deposit Scheme (Custodial) in England and Wales or the My Deposits Scheme in Scotland.
In the Republic of Ireland your Booking Fee automatically converts into your Damages Deposit at the start of the tenancy.
When Can I Move In?
A few weeks before the start of your tenancy management will get in contact to ask you to watch induction video and book a move-in slot. You will need to do this so management can make sure management are expecting you!
What payments will I need to make before I move in?
Please check your agreement for your first rent instalment and tenancy deposit payment dates. If you have any questions about your rent instalment due dates please contact team. You must pay your first rental instalment before you will be allowed to move in.
Can I order bedding and kitchen packs?
Yes! Order bedding, kitchen packs and other uni essentials from shop.
Do I need a tv licence?
Yes, unless management tell you team are covering it, if you watch or record programmer as they are being shown, watch catch up TV such as iPlayer or watch live TV online you will need a license.
This applies to any provider you use and any device, including a TV, desktop computer, laptop, mobile phone, tablet, games console, digital box or DVD/VHS recorder.
Can I have a pet?
Student accommodation is often not a suitable environment for pets and that’s why pets of any shape or size aren't allowed.
Can I invite guests to stay in my room?
All grown-ups here so of course occasional overnight guests are allowed. Please don't invite someone to stay for more than three consecutive nights though, and always check with your flatmates first that they're ok with extra house guests.
Will my room be inspected?
Yes, management conduct inspections at least three times during your tenancy. management will keep an eye on cleanliness and hope not to see any damage and missing items. After each inspection management will tell you if any charges need to be made to put something right. You will be invoiced immediately for recharges for the first two inspections and on the final inspection a deduction will be made from your Tenancy Deposit. The cost of recharges for cleaning, damages and missing items can be found in the Residents’ Handbook.
Do I need to move out over the Christmas and Easter holidays?
No, your room is yours for the whole of your tenancy. You only need to move out at the end of the agreement. It will be your responsibility to check with the local Council if Council Tax will be due if you stay during the holidays.
Will I be charged for damages?
As part of your contract you have agreed to look after your room and not cause any damage. Management know accidents do sometimes happen so a list of possible damage charges are available in portal.
Can I smoke/vape?
All properties are smoke free and this includes all types of E-cigarettes and Vapes. Smoking is not allowed in any private or communal area including bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchens and all internal social spaces. Designated smoking areas can be found outside the building. If you do have an e-cigarette or Vape, please ensure that the charger conforms to British or EU safety standards, or they will be removed during room inspections. All drug use, including the use of Laughing Gas, Is prohibited at our properties.
What do I do if I am not totally satisfied?
Management hope you will love living with us but there may be times when management don’t always get it right. management take all complaints seriously and will try best to fix any issues the first time. If you need help and advice, please speak with your General Manager first.
Can I live with fresh once I have graduated?
In most cases student properties are purely for students, however, management do offer rental homes in locations across the UK which are perfect for recent graduates, offering great value rent, on-site Residents' Teams and the fantastic service you would expect from Fresh.
