Intro
Situated in the heart of the city centre, The Glasshouse is only a short walk to Nottingham Trent University and a short bus journey to The University of Nottingham. Transport links are easily accessible and youll find a supermarket, gym and shopping centre all on your doorstep. What to expect The Glasshouse in Nottingham offers a wide variety of room types for you to choose from, ranging from a shared flat with en-suite rooms or for those looking for more privacy, a modern studio apartment. Your lounge comes equipped with a flat screen TV and 100MB WiFi throughout for you and your flat mates to enjoy. Other useful facilities include an on-site laundry and a common room with Sky TV.
Distance
1. Distance to University of Nottingham:
Private Transport - 13 min
Public Transport - 30 min
2. Distance to Nottingham Trent University:
Ptivate Transport - 6 min
walking - 8 min
Public Transport - 13 min
4. Distance to Confetti Studios:
Private Transport - 4 min
Walking - 5 min
Public Transport - 4 min
5. Distance to New College Nottingham:
Private Transport - 6 min
Walking - 10 min
Public Transport - 6 min
Others
Configurations
Apartment Features
basic
Flat with 6 bedrooms, all with 3/4th beds and bedroom furniture. Two bathroom pods between all occupants and a shared kitchen and living space with modern appliances and TV. Up to 100Mbps WIFI throughout.
Room Facilities
This bedroom is part of either a 6 or 7 bed cluster. Your room will measure around 10.1-11.9m and comes with a sized bed, study area and ample storage. The shared areas include 2 modern bathrooms, kitchen facilities and lounge area. You will also have access to the onsite laundry facilities and bike storage.
Apartment Features
Group of four bed bedrooms with wardrobe, study furniture and up to 100Mbps WIFI. Two bathrooms between occupants and shared modern kitchen and living area with TV.
Apartment Features
Great way to meet new people! Group of 5 flats, all with beds and bedroom furniture. Two bathrooms between all occupants and a shared kitchen and living space with modern appliances. Up to 100Mbps WIFI throughout.
Apartment Features
An apartment with sized beds and all bedroom furniture, an en-suite bathroom and including up to 100Mbps WIFI. Living area and kitchen with a TV. Communal area with Sky TV and courtyard.
Apartment Features
Intimate group flats - three bedrooms, all 3/4th sized beds with bedroom furniture and up to 100Mbps WIFI throughout. One bathroom between occupants, as well as shared kitchen and living area with TV.
Room Facilities
This bedroom is part of a 2 bed cluster. Your room will measure around 6.7-10.9m and comes with a sized bed, study area and ample storage. The shared areas a modern bathroom, kitchen facilities and lounge area. You will also have access to the onsite laundry facilities and bike storage.
Apartment Features
Open plan apartment with two bedrooms, including a sized bed, furniture and up to 100Mbps WIFI. Shared facilities include a bathroom, living space and kitchen.
Two bedroom apartment with study desk and chair, wardrobe, sized bed and up to 100Mbps WIFI. Communal bathroom, kitchen and living space and a courtyard.
Apartment Features
An apartment with sized beds and all bedroom furniture, including up to 100Mbps WIFI. Communal bathroom, living area and kitchen with a TV. Communal area with Sky TV and courtyard.
Cluster flats, all with sized bed, all bedroom furniture and personal en-suite bathroom. Includes up to 100Mbps WIFI. Shared living and kitchen area, including TV.
basic
Two bedroom apartment with sized beds and all bedroom furniture, including up to 100Mbps WIFI. Communal bathroom, living area and kitchen with a TV. Communal area with Sky TV and courtyard.
Cluster flats with sized beds and all bedroom furniture, an en-suite bathroom and including up to 100Mbps WIFI. Living area and kitchen with a TV. Communal area with Sky TV and courtyard.
Apartment Features
Larger two bedroom apartment, perfect for sharing with a friend. Two sized beds with all bedroom furniture, a shared TV and up to 100Mbps WIFI, kitchen, bathroom and living area. Communal area with Sky TV and courtyard.
Apartment Features
An apartment with 3/4th sized beds and all bedroom furniture, an en-suite bathroom and including up to 100Mbps WIFI. Living area and kitchen with a TV. Communal area with Sky TV and courtyard.
basic
Everything you could need in a self-contained apartment! sized bed, wardrobe and study area, kitchen with integrated appliances, up to 100Mbps WIFI and a TV. Shared area for spending time with friends also available.
Everything you could need in a self-contained apartment! sized bed, wardrobe and study area, kitchen with integrated appliances, up to 100Mbps WIFI and a TV. Shared area for spending time with friends also available.
Apartment Features
Self contained, private apartment, with separate bedroom, bathroom, kitchen and living area. Amenities such as TV and fridge freezer also included. Up to 100Mbps WIFI and communal lounge with Sky TV.
Apartment Features
basic
Flat with 7 bedrooms, all with beds and bedroom furniture. Two bathroom pods between all occupants and a shared kitchen and living space with modern appliances and TV. Up to 100Mbps WIFI throughout.
Apartment Features
basic
Flat with 6 bedrooms, all with beds and bedroom furniture. Two bathroom pods between all occupants and a shared kitchen and living space with modern appliances and TV. Up to 100Mbps WIFI throughout.
Apartment Features
Group of five bedrooms, all with sized bed, all bedroom furniture and personal en-suite bathroom. Includes up to 100Mbps WIFI. Shared living and kitchen area, including TV.
Apartment Features
Largest group flat - six bed bedrooms, fitted with wardrobes, study area and up to 100Mbps WIFI, as well as personal en-suite bathroom. Communal area for spending time with friends also available. Modern kitchen and living area.
Apartment Features
Smaller group of four bedrooms, all fitted with sized bed, wardrobe and study area as well as up to 100Mbps WIFI and individual en-suite bathrooms. Communal living and kitchen space with modern sofas.
Apartment Features
basic
An apartment with sized beds and all bedroom furniture, an en-suite bathroom and including up to 100Mbps WIFI. Living area and kitchen with a TV. Communal area with Sky TV and courtyard.
Everything you could need in a self-contained apartment! sized bed, wardrobe and study area, kitchen with integrated appliances, up to 100Mbps WIFI and a TV. Shared area for spending time with friends also available.
Deposit Fees: 50-250 to confirm the booking (Refundable at the end of tenancy)
Rent Payments:
Pay in Full (14 days prior to the contract start date)
Pay in 3 instalments, due in September 2017, January 2018 and April 2018 (UK based guarantor required)
Pay in 10 instalments with an additional one time admin fee (UK based guarantor required)
Mode of Payment:
Pay using a debit card or a credit card (1.5% surcharge) online, over the phone or at the reception
Pay via direct debit or bank transfer
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I live here?
You must be a full-time student, and be 18 years or older to live in the property. You can book with this property whether you have a conditional or unconditional offer. However, please be aware of the cancellation policy prior to booking should your place at university not yet be confirmed.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not permitted in the buildings.
Can I choose who I live with?
If you are applying to live with friends, please ensure that you enlist the details of friends that you would like to live with in the booking form with us.
Can I choose my room?
Rooms are allotted on first cum first served basis.
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 at. If you request to move rooms during your tenancy please note there is a room move admin fee of 50.00, you would also be issued with new documents confirming the details of the room move.
A room move would be impacted by the availability at the time of the request and if there is a waiting list for the requested room or flat type.
Should your requested room move result in moving to more expensive accommodation then yourself and the Guarantor shall be liable to pay the higher rent from the date the Tenant is given access to the more expensive accommodation.
Do you provide summer accommodation?
Yes, the summer accommodation of the same provider usually opens around March.
Do I have to move out in the holidays?
No, your room is yours for the full contract period! You wont have to move out in the holidays, so you wont have to remove your belongings every term.
How do I book a viewing?
You can book a viewing of any selected property by sending us an email.
How do I cancel or re-arrange my viewing?
By dropping us an email for the same.
Can I book a room without a viewing?
Absolutely. However, we would always recommend booking a viewing wherever possible.
How long does a viewing take?
Usually up to 30 minutes. However, the sales team are always happy to spend as much time as is needed assisting you with your booking.
What will I be shown on my viewing?
All communal areas and room types requested (dependent upon availability).
I'm in a different country, how do I view a property?
All the properties of the provider have access to Skype option, so you can view a property from wherever you want. Just drop us an email the date & time that suits you and we would arrange a viewing for you.
What do I do if Im a first-year student and Im still waiting for my exam results?
If youre still waiting for your exam results and youre not sure whether your place at university is confirmed, dont worry! You can still apply. You just need to ensure that if you do not get your place at university, you let us know on your chosen property in writing a maximum of 3 days after the A Level results day, to cancel your booking. You must provide a UCAS letter to verify your change in circumstances. In this instance, you will receive a full refund of your deposit. If you dont let us know within 3 days, your tenancy agreement will remain in place, and you will be liable for the rent on your room for the entire contract period.
What do you need from me to book a room?
Register with us.
Tell us your preferences and then select your chosen room
Complete all of your personal information and pay your deposit
Accept your tenancy agreement
Provide a UK guarantor (Only if youre requesting to pay by instalments)
Can I book if Im under 18?
The bookings from students who are under 18 are accepted only if they will turn 18 in the first term of the academic year. Unfortunately, for health and safety reasons, applications from students who wont turn 18 in their first term are not accepted.
What is included in my rent?
All utility bills are included in your rent such as gas, electricity and water and unlimited wifi*. However, your TV license is not included and this is the sole responsibility of the resident as this is not classed as a utility.
Can I pay my rent from overseas?
You can pay your rent either online, or by bank transfer depending on your chosen property. Please note that if you make your payment using a credit card or an overseas debit card, you will be required to pay a surcharge of 1.5%.
Can I pay my rent weekly?
The largest instalment plan is 10, the total contract value is divided into 10 equal amounts and this is paid across 10 months.
What do I need to provide to be a guarantor?
Please note to be a guarantor you must be in full time employment or a homeowner and lived in the UK (England or Wales) for more than 5 years.
You can provide:
A copy of proof of identity (with photograph) such as:
- Passport
- Driving License
- ID Badge
A copy of proof of address (less than 3 months old) such as: Utility bill statement (i.e. Electricity, Water, Telephone)
- Bank statement
- Council tax bill for current year
Can I move in before I pay my rent?
Students who are up to date with their rental schedule are only allowed to move in early.
What do I do if my student loan hasnt arrived yet?
A deferred rent payment option is available for students paying their rent instalments with student finance.
Please note the following steps in order to request a deferred rent instalment plan if you are student who has rebooked to live in a Homes for Students property.
In order to defer your 1st, 2nd and 3rd rent payments you will be required to do the following:
- Provide evidence of your student loan finance schedule, showing when you will receive your 1st payment, please forward this by email to the property you will be living at in September.
- Make a payment of 2 weeks rent, 14 days prior to your contract starting, the date of your tenancy can be found on your tenancy agreement.
- The 2 week rent payment will be deducted from the 1st instalment and the remaining balance will need to be paid in line with the date your student finance will be paid.
- You will also need to advise if you wish to defer the date of the 2nd and 3rd rent payments in line with your student finance, this request also needs to go to your property team.
There is no additional charge for the deferred payment plan for rebooking student
Do I need a guarantor?
If you wish to pay your rent in three instalments, you will need a guarantor. Your guarantor must be a homeowner or in full-time employment.
What happens to my deposit?
Your deposit is placed into a Deposit Protection Scheme, where it is held safely throughout the academic year.
When do I get my deposit back?
Your deposit will be returned to you after your tenancy agreement has ended and your room has been inspected. The amount returned to you will depend on any outstanding charges and any damages found in your room or the communal areas in your flat. Please see your tenancy agreement for more information. The deposit can take up to 30 days to get credited.