About the Property
Located at 23-29 Derby Square, Loughborough (LE11 5AP), Waterways accommodation It is a highly sought-after student accommodation in Loughborough offering a variety of living options, including Premium Range 1-4 Ensuites and Basic and Classic Ensuites. This property stands out due to its proximity to key educational institutions. It's a convenient home base for students at Loughborough University. Also, it serves those attending Loughborough College, The University of Nottingham, and the University of Derby, ensuring a short commute to lectures and campus events.
The city of Loughborough itself provides a fantastic backdrop for student life. The area is known for its distinguished university rankings and a thriving student community, the area is a blend of academic excellence and cultural richness. Waterways Loughborough accommodation places residents in the midst of this dynamic environment. Students are not only part of a vibrant academic town but also near the picturesque Loughborough's Queen's Park and the Charnwood Museum, which add to the city's charm. With a history steeped in industrial innovation, today, Loughborough vibrates with cultural festivals, sports, and a lively student scene. Waterways Loughborough is a perfect choice for those looking to merge top-tier education and a rich living experience. The property is provided by Unite Student, ensuring a quality and dependable service.
Loughborough, a charming town in Leicestershire's Charnwood borough, has all you need for a quiet and serene environment. It lies outside the Nottinghamshire border and a short distance from East Midlands Airport, making it simple to visit the nearby cities.
Features
The Waterways Loughborough student accommodation offers a comprehensive living experience tailored to the needs of modern students in Loughborough. Each room type, from Premium Range 1 Ensuite to Premium Range 4 Ensuite, including the Basic and Classic Ensuite, is thoughtfully Fully Furnished to create a comfortable and convenient living space.
Residents of Waterways Loughborough can benefit from basic amenities, making organization easy and hassle-free. The communal Breakfast Bar and Kitchen with Appliance setups are perfect for socializing with fellow residents while preparing meals together. Equipped with a Fridge, Microwave, and other essential appliances, the communal kitchen is also a haven for student chefs. Furthermore, the availability of an Ironing Facility serves as a great convenience for maintaining a well-kept wardrobe.
Attention to detail is evident, as rooms also include a handy Noticeboard for keeping track of important deadlines and events, as well as Garbage Disposal facilities for effortlessly maintaining cleanliness. The Bathroom facilities within the accommodation are modern and well-maintained, ensuring comfort and privacy.
Community living is enhanced with shared amenities, including ample Storage options, a vibrant Common Social Area where students can relax and collaborate, and high-speed Wifi, key for both recreation and study. Keeping up with personal laundry is a breeze with convenient Laundry facilities on site.
With its proximity to educational institutions such as the prestigious Loughborough University and management by the renowned Unite student property management group, Waterways Loughborough, student accommodation in Loughborough is an exemplary choice for students seeking a home that blends comfort with convenience.
Location and What's Hot?
Centrally located at 23-29 Derby Square, Waterways Loughborough student accommodation is amidst a buzzing community that offers everything a student could ask for. Eager foodies residing at Waterways Loughborough need look no further than local favourites such as Caravelli Italian Restaurant, The Basin for Asian cuisine, and Goodliffes Bar—all perfect spots to unwind with friends. For caffeine enthusiasts, authentic cafes such as Peter's Pizzeria are just outside your door, providing the perfect backdrop to study sessions or relaxed brunches.
Staying fit and healthy is a breeze with nearby Queen's Park, ideal for a morning jog or a leisurely evening stroll. For those craving a bit of culture, the Charnwood Museum offers intriguing exhibits just a walk away. Convenience is also on your side; with a variety of grocery stores like Sainsbury's and Tesco Express around the corner, everything you need is at hand.
Residents at Waterways Loughborough accommodation in Loughborough have the added advantage of being in close proximity to esteemed educational institutions. Whether attending Loughborough University or Loughborough College. Medical emergencies are less of a worry, thanks to closeby hospitals like the Loughborough Hospital. On weekends, take a trip to the Great Central Railway or Beacon Hill Country Park to escape city life and immerse yourself in nature's beauty. Waterways Loughborough offers not just a home but a hub that caters to every aspect of student life, making it an ideal choice for those looking to balance academics with a vibrant social life.
Commute
Students residing at Waterways Loughborough enjoy seamless connectivity to various parts of the city, thanks to its prime location in Loughborough. Around you, a network of efficient public transport options awaits to whisk you away to your desired destinations. Bus stops are conveniently positioned, such as Southfields Park and Petrol Station, inviting you to hop aboard and explore the locale with ease. For those with further destinations in mind, railway stations are also within reach, like Barrow-upon- Soar and Great Central Railway stations, offering swift and reliable services to and from the city. With tram stops and subway stations also in the vicinity, you can effortlessly navigate the bustling streets of Loughborough. With all these options at your doorstep, Waterways Loughborough student accommodation ensures that you're always connected to the rhythm of city life.
What will you get
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Frequently Asked Questions
What bills do I need to pay?
Most bills, including electricity, water, heating and Wi-Fi, are included in your rent.
If you choose to watch live or on demand television you will need to pay for a TV license.
Do students have to pay for a TV license?
If you are bringing a Television and planning to watch live or on demand TV, the Television Licensing Authority requires that you buy a license.
Do I need to buy contents insurance for my room?
When you book with them the personal items inside your room are automatically insured against fire, flood, theft and accidental damage by our partners Endsleigh.
More information on your cover, including your full policy documents.
Can I share a studio room with someone else?
They have a small number of dual occupancy rooms in some of their properties. However, outside of these rooms, we do not allow more than one person to live in their rooms, nor can they accommodate under 16's living in any of their rooms with a parent or guardian.
Can I extend my tenancy?
Yes, if the same room that you are currently in is available they are happy to extend your stay. Your property team will be happy to arrange this for you.
Can I choose who I live with?
When you book with them, your room will be allocated at random. If you have a preference on who you'll be living with for example same sex flatmates or postgraduate flatmates please Contact and they will see what the options are for you.
They will try to meet your preferences where they can, but they can't guarantee this as it is dependent on availability.
Can I book a flat with friends?
Yes, you can book the room with friends.
Is there parking available at my property and how much does it cost?
Some of the properties have parking available which students can reserve on a first come first serve basis. The cost of the parking space is dependent on the property.
What happens if I can't make a payment?
Your installment due dates are outlined in your tenancy agreement and by accepting the terms and conditions of your contract, both customer and guarantor are accepting responsibility for payment on the dates provided. If you are unable to make payment for your rent, please speak to your property team. They will be able to discuss with you your payment options and advise you of any future implications depending on how late the payment will be.
Can I view the property and room before booking?
Looking to view first? They've created virtual tours for most of our properties but if you would like to see the property in person, you can book this online for your chosen property.
If you would like to see the property and view the available rooms in person, connect with your amber agent to arrange a viewing.
What should I do if I am going to be arriving late at night or early in the morning?
If you are arriving late at night or early in the morning, simply call them and they’ll arrange for someone to come out and let you in.
What will happen when I arrive?
Their team will be ready and waiting to check you in when you arrive, and give you the keys to your new room. If you have been asked to book a time slot for arrival, please make sure you stick to this.
You will receive information on your new home and city and they'll let you know what to do if you need any help or support while settling in.
Can you store my luggage if I have it delivered ahead of my arrival?
They will be preparing your room for your arrival, and will not be able to store any luggage for you before you arrive.
LOVESPACE provides storage and packing solutions for all residents at properties without the hassle. You book online, they collect for free, store your stuff and deliver back to any UK address.
Will I get my advance rent back?
If you paid advance rent at the start of your tenancy, they put this towards your first rent installment. It wasn’t a deposit, so they won’t return it to you when you check-out.
Can I check-out before the end of my tenancy?
Yes. You can leave any time before your contract ends, and they will process your check-out early. You’ll need to return your keys and check-out in the Management’s App, or tell a member of staff you’re leaving early.
If you do decide to check-out early and surrender your tenancy, you won’t be entitled to any rent refund.
Is cleaning provided?
It’s your responsibility to clean both your room and the shared areas of your flat.
Find guidance on keeping your room and flat clean and tidy on the Common Room.
How much does it cost to use the laundry facilities at my property?
The cost to use the laundry facilities in your building may differ slightly. Pricing information will be available once you've checked into your property.
Do you provide bedding or do I need to bring my own?
Bedding is not provided in their properties. You will need to bring your own bedding to use when you arrive.
They have partnered with UniKitOut, the UK's leading Student Kit supplier, so whether you need bedding, kitchen, bathroom, or everything - they have something for you. You can buy them online.
How do I collect my key?
You can collect your keys from reception when you arrive. Remember, if you have been asked to do so, make sure you have booked a check-in slot. At your allotted time, just come straight to the main reception with your photo ID and the team will have your keys ready and waiting for you.
Can someone else pick my key up for me?
No. For security reasons, they can only give your room key directly to you.
Can I move in early?
Their standard tenancies have fixed dates and cannot be changed. However, if you are looking to move in earlier it may be possible to book an additional short stay tenancy and you will be charged for any additional nights. Check availability for your property.
I'm going to be late - do I need to let you know?
If you are running late on your arrival day, don’t worry - They will still be able to check you in.
As you will have missed your check-in slot you may have to wait to move in later on in the day though, when they can welcome you to the property safely.
Can my family or friends stay for a few nights after dropping me off?
All customers should follow their property’s rules on having guests. Please speak to your property team if you don’t know what these are.
Is there anything I can't bring with me when I move in?
Please leave anything illegal out of your new home. Candles and other hazardous items are not allowed either.
Unfortunately you'll need to leave any pets at home too. If you need a guide dog or working dog to assist you, please get in touch to discuss your options.
Fridges are another no-no. However, they do make some exceptions, for example if you’ve got a medical reason to have one. You'll need to check this with your property team before you move in.
Are things like pots, pans and cutlery provided in the kitchen?
You’ll need to bring your own pots, pans and other kitchen items
They have partnered with UniKitOut, the UK's leading Student Kit supplier, so whether you need bedding, kitchen, bathroom, or everything - they have something for you. You can buy them online.
Can I bring my pet with me?
No, unfortunately, pets are not allowed.
Can I sublet my room to someone else?
No, subletting your room is not allowed. If you do wish to leave your contract early you will need to find a replacement tenant and provide them with their details so that they can release you from your contract and create a new tenancy agreement for them.
How do I accept my tenancy agreement?
Once you have booked your room with them you will receive an email, titled 'Booking Offer Confirmation' and Acceptance. In that email, you will find a link to 'View' your agreement.
Do I need to read the tenancy document?
Yes, it's really important you understand what you're agreeing to. If there's any terms or conditions which are unclear, or if you're still unsure, they recommend you get in touch with them. Once you've accepted your tenancy agreement, you have entered into a contract. If you want to change or cancel your tenancy at a later date, you'll need to check the cancellation policy.
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