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September Newsletter 2019

The new academic year at the University of Birmingham starts on 30/09/2019. For most students, accommodation will be a big part of their experience at university. If you don’t relish a year in halls or shared houses you can enhance your University experience by renting a high quality student studio. If you or someone you know are still looking for accommodation during the next academic year, Unihousing has a handful of newly completed luxury studios, which are ideal for students in Birmingham. Read on to discover more about these brand new studios.

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Featured Property

1-Bedroom Selly Oak studio located on Bristol Road – close to the University of Birmingham.

A new studio in an optimum location, this studio from Unihousing boasts all of the kind of features that you would expect from high-standard contemporary student accommodation.

By combining a blend of a spacious, open-plan layout with a selection of furnishings, this Unihousing Selly Oak student home is a highly attractive choice of accommodation.

The studio comes with Smart TV and high speed fibre optic internet. The studio also includes a bathroom that incorporates a sink, toilet, and a shower with towel rail; and a kitchen that contains a cooker with hob, microwave and fridge/freezer. Also worth pointing out is that this studio offers you a washer/dryer, to make life easier.

Step outside of your studio, and you will soon be greeted by a number of shops and amenities that the local area offers. Selly Oak is an area rich in the kind of places that you are going to need access to on a regular basis to make your weeks go as smoothly as possible.

A great location which provides a community hub to socialise and build-up friendships as you continue your journey through the university experience.

Selly Oak is well-served by public transport and has a selection of other places that are worth checking-out, whether it’s for a quick drink with mates to finish the day or a proper night-out at the weekend. At just a quick walk from your doorstep, you can step into one of Selly Oak’s pubs or clubs and have a great evening.

Stay put in your impressive studio or head-out for a fantastic night with friends- whatever you opt for, opting for this studio is a straightforward choice for stand-out student accommodation.

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Student Properties

Newly built student studio in Selly Oak village. Available September 2019.

This purpose built studio apartment is designed especially to meet the needs of students at the University of Birmingham. It provides all the essentials along with more than a few luxuries to help you make the most of your life at university.

The kitchen is complete with a modern oven, hob and microwave as well as a fridge/freezer for self-sufficient living, whilst the bathroom has all the fittings to ensure your privacy and comfort with a toilet, basin, shower and a heated towel rail. A washer/dryer is also provided along with a Smart TV and high speed fibre optic internet. There's nothing extra to pay: the cost of utility bills and internet are included in the rent.

This is the place to be for a student, Selly Oak isn't only close to the University of Birmingham but it also contains everything you need within an easy distance. Your everyday needs are covered by the supermarkets, smaller shops, gyms and parks in the area, and for entertainment with friends there's a plethora of pubs, bars and restaurants nearby.

You need not be constrained to Selly Oak either - transport into the city centre and other parts of Birmingham is so easy either by bus or train, as both service the area cheaply and frequently.

Unihousing takes the worry out of renting your student property. We are always at hand to answer your questions, and our dedicated maintenance team will get to any issues quickly and efficiently. We clean the communal areas of the property too, so you don't have to.

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New Student Accommodation in Selly Oak – Close to the University of Birmingham.

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These brand new student studios will be available for September 2019. Unihousing has recently built this new apartment building on Bristol Road, which is perfectly located for students attending the University of Birmingham.

This student block consists of over 50 student rooms, all of which have been designed with students in mind. Each student room comes with a large kitchen/utility area, fully furnished with a cooker, hob, cooker hood, microwave, fridge/freezer, and washer/dryer. You can also find your own private washing room with a bath or shower, sink, toilet, and heated towel rail. The living area of each student studio is furnished with a bed, storage, study area and a Smart TV.

Students will find themselves only a short walk from several shops in Selly Oak, including a 24-hour Tesco. Transport in the area is also fantastic with both buses and trains offering travel all over the city of Birmingham.

Each property is provided with high speed fibre optic internet for free, and utility bills are included in the price of rent.

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Student studio in Selly Oak, near to the University of Birmingham. - Available in September.

This student studio is situated on North Road, which sits just off the main Selly Oak high street. Having been recently refurbished, this studio is ideal for students looking for a modern and elegant student living experience. This studio has plenty of room for studying at the University of Birmingham, including a good-sized desk and study area, a private shower room and a spacious kitchen, which is shared with one other apartment.

For students who like a "plug'n'play" style of living, this studio is ideal, as it comes fully furnished with the student essentials. This includes; a double bed, office chair, flat screen TV, wardrobe, washing machine and more. All the communal areas of this property are cleaned by Unihousing staff, including the hallways, stairs and landings, but not kitchens.

This student accommodation is laminated throughout, has double glazed windows and central heating. Additionally, internet and utility bills are both included in the rent. All maintenance is carried out by Unihousing's own maintenance team, which means repair requests are carried out quickly.

This property is located in the heart of the student village Selly Oak, which means that you have everything you need during your time at the University of Birmingham at your doorstep. Selly Oak is home to shops, supermarkets, pubs, restaurants, takeaways and more. There are also several convenient transport options that can be utilised in the student village. This includes Selly Oak train station, which can take you into Birmingham city centre, and frequent bus routes that go across Birmingham.

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