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The Glasshouse, Nottingham, is a premier student accommodation in Nottingham that offers students the best rooms and facilities. Located at The Glasshouse Union Rd, Nottingham NG3 1FG, UK, the Glasshouse, Nottingham student accommodation offers comfort and convenience to students seeking an ideal living space. This popular residence hall offers a variety of room types to fit every student's needs, including Silver Studio, Bronze Plus 4-5 Bed Room, Bronze 4-5 Bed Room, and several others. The Glasshouse, Nottingham, is situated in proximity to multiple esteemed educational institutions, making it a favourable spot for many students. Nearby universities include Nottingham Trent University, the University of Nottingham, and The University of Nottingham International College. The student accommodation is also located near the city centre, making sure that you never miss out on anything happening in the city! You will also be able to explore and experience what the city offers from the comfort of your own student accommodation.
Nottingham, a city steeped in history and bustling with student life, stands as a premier choice for those pursuing higher education. Recognised for its outstanding universities, like the University of Nottingham and Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham has established itself as an educational powerhouse with impressive world rankings. The Glasshouse, Nottingham accommodation in Nottingham, provides students with a convenient locale enriched with cultural landmarks such as Nottingham Castle and the Old Market Square, blending learning and leisure seamlessly. The city is also known for its significant student population, which contributes to its vibrant and youthful atmosphere. Managed by HFS, The Glasshouse, Nottingham not only offers a prestigious address but also places students in the midst of Nottingham's thriving community, ensuring an enriching university experience both academically and culturally. With top universities such as the University of Nottingham right next to you and many restaurants, shops, clubs, cafes and parks nearby, The Glasshouse, Nottingham, makes one of the best student accommodations in Nottingham. Book your stay now and discover what it means to live in one of the best student cities in the UK!
Features
If you're looking for outstanding student accommodation in Nottingham, then The Glasshouse should be on top of your list. This property is fully loaded with a range of room types and amenities designed to suit students' needs and preferences. Every room type, from the Bronze Studio to the Gold 1 Bed Apartment, is fully furnished, ensuring a comfortable and ready-to-move-in experience.
Let's talk about the kitchen, where students will find everything they need to whip up a delicious meal. Equipped with modern appliances, including a microwave and a fridge, meal preparations become a breeze. Plus, each room type features different accommodations to cater to varying preferences without compromising on comfort and functionality.
Common amenities at The Glasshouse, Nottingham student accommodation, aim to make life easier for its students. They include maintenance services to ensure everything is in working order, laundry facilities to keep clothes clean and fresh, and a communal television for entertainment. A vending machine is available for quick snacks, and for those who drive, there's bike storage as well.
Located near prominent universities like The University of Nottingham and Nottingham Trent University, students will find travelling to and from campus incredibly convenient. Managed by the renowned hfs property management group, The Glasshouse ensures a secure, well-maintained, and supportive environment, ideal for both studying and relaxing. On-site maintenance staff is also present in case you need any help! The rent at Glasshouse also covers basic utility costs such as electricity, water, heating, and Wi-Fi, helping you manage your cost of living in Nottingham. Choose The Glasshouse, Nottingham accommodation in Nottingham for a seamless and enriching student living experience.
Location and What's Hot?
There are plenty of things to do in Nottingham when you live at The Glasshouse. Nearby universities include Nottingham Trent University, the University of Nottingham, and The University of Nottingham International College. You are especially close to the city centre, which means you are close to the city's many clubs, restaurants and cafes. The city is also home to Nottingham City FC, which the city adores and loves. You can watch them play the many English teams at their home ground, City Ground.
Living near The Glasshouse in Nottingham means being surrounded by a variety of exciting places to explore. If you're craving Korean cuisine, Sarangchae Korean Restaurant is just a stone's throw away, offering flavorful dishes to satisfy your taste buds. For a cosy pub atmosphere and a selection of craft beers, The Playwright Craft Pub is a popular spot among locals. The iconic Victoria Station Clock Tower and The Emmett Clock are nearby landmarks worth checking out. Looking for an immersive virtual reality experience? meetspaceVR (ft Zero Latency) provides thrilling adventures for gamers and tech enthusiasts alike. For a hearty meal, Farro's Grillhouse serves up delicious grilled dishes. Fancy discovering hidden gems?
Hole In The Wall and The Nottingham Mechanics Institute offer unique atmospheres to unwind and explore. Board game enthusiasts will love The Dice Cup for its extensive collection of games and cosy ambience. The YMCA International Community Centre provides a space for cultural exchange and community events. For a classic pub experience, The Golden Fleece and The Lincolnshire Poacher are great options. Craving noodles? Oodles Nottingham is the go-to spot for flavorful Asian dishes. There are many clubs in the city close to Nottingham Square, like PRYZM, Rock City, and Stealth, where you can wear your dance shoes and live your life to the fullest. For more clubs to party at, our blog on clubs in Nottingham will help you find the perfect places, shoes and live your life to the fullest. For more clubs to party at, our blog on clubs in Nottingham will help you find the perfect places. And if you're looking for a unique venue with character, The Old Knows Factory and Rubber Biscuit won't disappoint. With so many diverse options nearby, living in The Glasshouse student accommodation ensures that there's always something new and exciting to discover in Nottingham's vibrant neighbourhood. If you want to know more places to eat, our blog on restaurants in Nottingham will help you find more! After eating your fill, you can explore the city's many attractions, such as the National Justice Museum, Nottingham Castle, and Theatre Royal & Royal Concert Hall near The Glasshouse, Nottingham. Our tourist attractions blog will help you explore the city!
Commute
You can travel the entire city from The Glasshouse Nottingham student accommodation with ease using the public transportation systems in the city that consist of buses and trains. Your average bus fare in this city is around £60 per month. The Glasshouse, Nottingham, is well-connected to public transport in Nottingham. Comyn Gardens (Stop SA26) and Hedderley Walk (Stop SA07) bus stop are within a short minute walk. You can reach the Royal Centre tram stop within a short stroll. Nottingham train station is also within just an 18-minute walk.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I apply for dual occupancy?
Dual occupancy is available on most rooms over 23sqm. Both occupants would need to apply and mention in their application that they are applying for dual occupancy so that the price can be amended. The price would be the total rent plus an additional £50 and then divided by two for each occupant’s weekly cost unless otherwise stated.
What do I do if I'm a first year student and I'm still waiting for my exam results?
These document(s) must be received by them within 3 calendar days from the date your results are published. On receipt of the required documentation it will be verified and, provided they are satisfied, they will cancel your agreement and refund your deposit in full.If you’re still waiting for your exam results and you’re not sure whether your place at university is confirmed, don’t worry, you can still apply. If you are a prospective first year Undergraduate or Postgraduate student and your offer of a place at your preferred University or Higher Education Institute is withdrawn by the University or Higher Education Institute because you do not achieve the required entry grades, you may be eligible to be released from this agreement. You must provide written evidence from the University that you do not have a place within 3 days of your results being published (and no later than 28th August, whichever date is sooner) and they will release you from the contract without penalty and refund the deposit paid. You may also be eligible to be released from this agreement if you are a prospective first year Undergraduate student and you choose to go to a different University because you have exceeded your expected grades. To apply to be released from this agreement in the circumstances referred to above, you will need to supply them with a copy of:A written or email confirmation that you wish to cancel your reservation, stating full name and full details of the property booked; A written rejection letter from your chosen university/college or UCAS, a screen shot of your UCAS status which confirms that the required results were not achieved, or a copy of the proof of acceptance of your new university by UCAS adjustment.
What do I do if I'm a first year post graduate student and I'm still waiting for my exam results?
These document(s) must be received by them within 3 calendar days from the date your results are published. On receipt of the required documentation it will be verified and, provided they are satisfied, they will cancel your agreement and refund your deposit in full.If you’re still waiting for your exam results and you’re not sure whether your place at university is confirmed, don’t worry, you can still apply. If you are a prospective first year Postgraduate student and your offer of a place at your preferred University or Higher Education Institute is withdrawn by the University or Higher Education Institute because you do not achieve the required entry grades, you may be eligible to be released from this agreement. You must provide written evidence from the University that you do not have a place within 3 days of your results being published (and no later than 28th August, whichever date is sooner) and they will release you from the contract without penalty and refund the deposit paid. You may also be eligible to be released from this agreement if you are a prospective first year Undergraduate student and you choose to go to a different University because you have exceeded your expected grades. To apply to be released from this agreement in the circumstances referred to above, you will need to supply them with a copy of:a written or email confirmation that you wish to cancel your reservation, stating full name and full details of the property booked; a written rejection letter from your chosen university/college or UCAS, a screen shot of your UCAS status which confirms that the required results were not achieved, or a copy of the proof of acceptance of your new university by UCAS adjustment.
What if I want to cancel my booking?
You can cancel your tenancy agreement for up to 14 days after the date of your booking (the Initial Cancellation Period). For bookings made from 1st August to 30th September ahead of the academic year the booking is for, the Initial Cancellation Period reduces to 7 days. They will refund the full security deposit. Please note, £20 will be deducted from the refunded amount to cover any international bank charges for deposit refunds made to non-UK banks. If you cancel your booking after the Initial Cancellation Period, you remain liable for the weekly rent (for each and every week or part week) until you are able to find another tenant that is acceptable to management and they are able to re-let the room. The replacement tenant must be over the age of 18 and have the necessary student status (it is your responsibility to find another tenant and provide them with the correction information). If you find a suitable replacement tenant and the room is re-let they will refund your deposit, less any appropriate charges, as well as a deduction of £50 for the variation of the contract.
Can I book if I'm under 18?
If you turn 18 in the first semester of university, they can accept your booking with no restrictions other than an adult over the age of 18 must be a co-signatory on your tenancy agreement and must accept the terms of it. They can accept under 18s in some of their properties subject to the Policy for Students under the Age of 18.
How do you allocate rooms?
When applying for a room you will be asked a series of questions to determine the type of room/flat that you require, along with any special requests you may have. Please note that special requests cannot be guaranteed except where you have disability as defined and covered under the Equality Act 2010. They will attempt to meet your allocation needs as far as practicably possible, should you have a defined disability. If you have a disability, medical condition or special request that affects your accommodation requirement please inform them in the additional notes section when completing your application, either online or by paper form. You are encouraged to disclose any special requests for your stay such as your preferences regarding culture, religion, sex, gender, etc. to enable them to make an informed decision about your room allocation. Where appropriate, an applicant may be prioritised through the allocation categories as a result of disclosing a disability to them.
Does the property management comply with the scottish letting agent code of pratice?
Yes they do and their Scottish Letting Agent Registration Number is LARN2005009.
Can I live at the management property?
You must be a full-time student to live with them. You can book with them whether you have a conditional or unconditional offer. However, please be aware of their cancellation policy prior to booking should your place at university not yet be confirmed.
Does my rental price include room cleaning?
Room cleaning services are available at some properties for an additional charge, unless stated as being included with the rent.
Are pets allowed?
No pets of any kind are permitted at the property management except registered assistance dogs.
What can I bring?
You can bring most of your belongings but some electricals aren't suitable for the properties. Non UK compliant electricals such as rice cookers are not suitable for use with UK power outlets and this can cause fire risks.
Can I choose who I live with?
If you are applying to live with friends, please ensure that you follow their ‘create application’ link , list the friends that you would like to live with and they will then contact them and make the arrangements for you!
Can I choose my room?
If you follow the ‘book now’ process you can select the room of your choice or you can make special requests within the ‘create application’ route which they will do their best to accommodate, however all requests and subject to availability and conditions.
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 in. If you request to move rooms during your tenancy you will also be issued with new documents confirming the details of the room move which you will need to sign or accept online. Should your new room be more expensive, then you and your guarantor shall be liable for the higher rent from the date you are given access to it.
Do you provide Summer Accommodation?
Yes, their summer bookings usually open around March. Keep a look out for pricing and information or contact.
Do I have to move out during the holidays?
Your room is yours for the full contract period and you don’t need to move out during academic breaks.
Can I move in before my contract?
If you wish to arrive earlier than your contract start date, you need to email or call. If early arrival is possible your contract will be adjusted and you will need to accept it then pay the additional charges prior to arrival. Please note, not all requests can be accommodated.
Does my rental price include insurance?
Contents insurance is included at some management properties, which will be shown on the property page and details of the insurance can be obtained from the property manager when you check in. If you wish to confirm whether the property offers contents insurance, please contact the property team directly. Please note they advise taking out contents insurance if it is not included at your property and management is not liable for the loss or damage of your personal belongings and room contents.
Do I need to pay council tax?
If you are a qualifying full time student, you will be exempt from paying Council Tax. You must provide them with your council tax exemption certificate which your university will be able to arrange. 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.
Does my rental price include car parking?
On-site car parking is available at some properties, but is not included within the rental price unless explicitly stated and confirmed in writing. Payments for car parking permits are separate to your tenancy agreement. Please speak to the property team if you wish to purchase a car parking space. Car parking spaces are very limited and are strictly on a first-come first-served basis.
How do I pay my rent?
Your rent can be paid in a number of ways: They always recommend making your rent payments through your account page in their web portal. You may also make payment by bank transfer. Please contact your property team directly or request bank details here. Please note, you will never be asked to make a payment to any other bank account for any reason. They do not accept cash payments for any reason.
- Online via by logging into your student account
- At the property reception desk
- By telephone to the property team
- By bank transfer (please ensure you use your name and student ID as the payment reference). International bank transfers may incur a charge from your own bank, so please make sure you account for this amount.
Can I pay in installments?
If you have a valid UK Guarantor, you can choose to pay your rent in three instalments, which are due in September, January and April. If you don’t have a valid UK Guarantor, you are required to pay the full rent in August, 1 month prior to your contract start date. Please note you must have paid the rent due by the time you arrive to check in. Other instalment options may be available.
When do I pay my rent?
If you have a valid UK Guarantor, you can choose to pay your rent in three instalments, which are due in September, January and April. If you don’t have a valid UK Guarantor, you are required to pay the full rent in August, 1 month prior to your contract start date. Please note you must have paid the rent due by the time you arrive to check in. Other instalment options may be available.
What's included in my rent?
All utility bills such as gas, electricity, water are included in your rent. Unlimited Wi-fi* is also included. Your TV licence is not included in your rent as this is not classed as a utility and is your responsibility to purchase. All of our properties offer a Wi-fi connection at the stated level** included within the rent and there is no additional charge for use of the on-site internet. Some providers may offer more services and packages at an additional charge which you are under no obligation to use. If you choose to add additional features to your internet package, that relationship is with you and the service provider directly and does not fall under the terms of your tenancy. For information on the speed of your internet connection, please ask your Property Team for more information. *a one off connection fee may apply dependent on property. Please see your property page and your tenancy agreement for more information. ** the internet speed is the maximum stated speed available into the property.
Can I move-in before I pay my rent?
All rent that is due must have been paid when you check in. If you are having difficulties or this will be a problem, please contact the property as early as possible who will assist you.
What if I don't have a UK guarantor?
If you are unable to provide your own UK Guarantor, they recommend the service of Housing Hand you can find further information, prices and how to apply on their website.
Who can be a guarantor?
To be a guarantor you must:
- Be resident in the UK (or Ireland if Aspen) for a minimum of 1 year
- Be over 21 years of age
- Be a homeowner or in full time employment
- Provide a copy of photographic identification, such as a passport, driving licence or ID badge
- 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.
Can I pay my rent from overseas?
You can pay your rent either online by logging in to your student account, by bank transfer or by credit or debit card over the phone.
Do I need a guarantor?
If you wish to pay your rent in instalments, you will need a UK guarantor or an Irish Guarantor for Aspen.
What can I do if my student loan hasn't arrived yet?
You can defer your rent instalments to be in line with your student loan payments if you wish. All requests for deferred payments must be made by 1st August in each academic year to the property team. You will be required to provide evidence of your student loan schedule to the property team in order for the payment plan to be set up. You will be required to pay two weeks rent 14 days prior to your contract start date, which will be deducted from the balance of your first instalment on the agreed date. A one off admin fee of £50 will be charge and payable with the initial 2 week rent payment and this £50 admin fee will not be deducted from the balance of rent due. Please note deferring your rent must be pre-arranged and agreed with the property manager prior to your move in date. If no arrangement has been made, rent is due as per your tenancy agreement.
Do I need a guarantor if I'm a sponsored student?
They may be able to accept sponsors in place of guarantors in some cases, however this depends on the terms of your sponsorship and whether your sponsor is willing to guarantee rent payments. If you are a sponsored student, please contact your chosen property directly to enquire about using a sponsor in place of guarantor.
Can I pay my rent weekly?
Weekly rent payments are not available, however management offers a number of instalment options for students to pay their rent.
When does the discount come off my rent?
All discounts offered will be deducted off your final instalment of rent.
How do I book a viewing?
You can book a viewing using the online viewing tool or by contacting.
How do I cancel or re-arrange the viewing?
Please use the link on the viewing confirmation email or contact.
How long does a viewing take?
A viewing usually takes around 15 to 20 minutes, however you can spend as long as you wish viewing the property.
What will I be shown on my viewing?
The property team will guide you around the building and show you the social areas, outdoor spaces and on-site facilities as well as the rooms you would like to see (dependent upon availability). Please be aware that some rooms and apartments that you view may be occupied by the current residents.
I'm in a different country how do I view a property?
They offer a Online viewings for those who cannot view in person. Just click 'Arrange a Viewing' and from there you can choose the Online option and organise a time and date that suits you. A member of the team will skype call you at your arranged time.
What do I need to bring with me?
When you come to pick up your keys you need to bring some photographic ID. To find out what else you may need to bring check out.
Is there car parking facilities for when i move in?
Some properties have car parking facilities available for a small charge, please speak to your property team directly if you would like to reserve car parking.
How much are deposit?
Deposits vary by property and your deposit is placed into a deposit protection scheme, where it is held safely throughout the academic year and will be returned to you at the end of your contract subject to the contract terms. The deposit you pay when making the application cannot be used towards a rent instalment as this is secured with a deposit protection scheme for the duration of your tenancy.
What happens to my deposit?
Your deposit is placed into a deposit protection scheme, where it is held safely throughout the academic year and will be returned to you at the end of your contract subject to the contract terms.
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 damage found in your room or the communal areas of your apartment. Please see your tenancy agreement for more information. The deposit can take up to 30 working days to be credited at the end of your tenancy period. All deposits are secured with a deposit protection scheme, such as the Deposit Protection Service or Letting Protection Scotland. You will be contacted by the deposit protection scheme and asked to authorise the refund and submit your bank details to them. For this you will require your deposit repayment ID, which will have been sent to you via email at the time of registering your deposit. Please be aware, the deposit refund process is managed by the deposit protection scheme and is not able to be influenced by management. Should you have any queries regarding your deposit repayment ID, you should contact the deposit protection scheme directly: Deposit Protection Service or Letting Protection Service. Please note if you ask for your deposit to be repaid to a non-UK bank account, bank charges will apply. Please see deposit protection scheme FAQs:
- Deposit Protection Service (England and Wales)
- Letting Protection Service (Scotland)
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