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Students of both the University of Warwick and Coventry University are welcomed with open arms at Westwood Student Mews, a brand new student village just minutes from university. You are just 5 minutes from the University of Warwick, WMG Warwick, Warwick Business School and all other departments on free shuttle bus, or just 20 minutes by bike if you prefer to cycle to university. Coventry University is also just a short commute on public transport for those wanting more open space and cleaner air away from Coventry city centre.
This stunning new development, which opened in Autumn 2019, is set out in a stylish village format comprised of brand new, spacious townhouses with private lounges and grassed areas directly outside each house, all laid out around a central Hub building. The Hub is where reception area is located, where the team will receive your post and parcels while you are out at university, along with the onsite gym, cinema, gaming booths, entertainment areas, social spaces and study areas so you really do have all of the amenities you need on your doorstep, including an onsite laundry, ample car parking and lots of open space including a nature garden around the outside of the property.
You will benefit from comfortable surroundings in a friendly environment with your own private spaces in your house for you and your housemates, and lots of onsite facilities to socialise allowing you to enjoy your leisure time, but also to focus on your academic commitments.
The townhouses are 9, 10 and 13 beds in size and are made up of generous, well-designed and comfortable ensuite rooms that you can book individually or as a group with your friends as you wish. Each room has plenty of storage, great floor space, a study desk and chair, with bright, airy dcor and windows that open to allow the fresh Warwickshire air in. You benefit from the best of all worlds at Westwood Student Mews, with all of the services and facilities of a large accommodation block but all of the style and space of a well-planned housing village and all just 5 minutes from university on the shuttle bus.
distance
Distance to WMG Warwick
Travelling time by bike 12 min Travelling time by bus 20 min
Travelling time by car 10 min
Distance to Warwick Business School
Travelling time by bike 9 min Travelling time by bus 9 min
Travelling time by car 5 min
Distance to School of Engineering - University of Warwick
Travelling time by bike 12 min Travelling time by bus 15 min
Travelling time by car 5 min
Distance to Department of Economics - The University of Warwick
Travelling time by bike 12 min Travelling time by bus 11 min
Travelling time by car 7 min
Distance to University of Warwick
Travelling time by bike 12 min Travelling time by bus 17 min
Travelling time by car 5 min
Community Amenities
Apartment Amenities
Billsi Included
Configurations
Room Amenities
Room Facilities
Measuring around 26.5m, their accessible rooms are designed to give students space to live and study during their time at university, complete with a full range of accessible features and wetroom.
Room Facilities
Their ground floor en-suite rooms give students a relaxing and specious living and study area, measuring around 14m these rooms come with a 3/4 sized bed, desk, and plenty of storage, in addition to a personal bathroom with modern shower.
Room Facilities
Measuring around 16.7-17m the premium en-suite rooms are slightly larger than standard rooms and are the perfect place to live and study whilst at uni. With a comfortable 3/4 sized bed, well-appointed en-suite bathroom and spacious study area, you'll feel right at home.
Room Facilities
Classic en-suite room measure around 14m and are situated above the ground floor and have a comfortable 3/4 sized bed and purpose-designed study area for the perfect student living experience.
Room Amenities
Our ground floor en-suite rooms give students a relaxing and spacious living and study area, measuring around 14m these rooms come with a 3/4 sized bed, desk, and plenty of storage, in addition to a personal bathroom with modern shower.
Room Amenities
Classic en-suite room measure around 14m and are situated above the ground floor and have a comfortable 3/4 sized bed and purpose-designed study area for the perfect student living experience.
Room Amenities
Measuring around 26.5m, our accessible DDA adaptable rooms are designed to give students space to live and study during their time at university, complete with a full range of accessible features and wetroom.
Booking Details
Cancellation Policy:-
You can cancel your application up to 14 days after the date your booking is confirmed (the Initial Cancellation Period). For bookings made from 1st August to 30th September, the Initial Cancellation Period reduces to 7 days. As confirmed in your agreement, they will refund the full security deposit.
Please note, GBP 20 will be deducted from the refunded amount to cover international bank charges for deposit refunds made to non-UK banks under these circumstances.
If you cancel your booking after those 14 days, 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 Homes for Students and they are able to re-let the room. The replacement tenant must be over the age of 18 and a 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 GBP 50 for the variation of the contract.
Payment Details
Deposit Fees:
GBP 50 to confirm the booking (Refundable at the end of tenancy)
Rent Payments:
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 dont have a valid UK Guarantor, you are required to pay the full rent in August, 14 days 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, however admin fees may apply.
Mode of Payment:
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).
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, they 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 they would arrange a viewing for you.
What do I do if I'm a first-year student and I'm still waiting for my exam results?
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. 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 don't 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.
Can I book if I'm 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 won't 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?
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 the photograph) such as: A copy of proof of address (less than 3 months old) such as: Utility bill statement (i.e. Electricity, Water, Telephone)
- Passport
- Driving License
- ID Badge
- 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?
- 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.
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.