13 Llys Y Gored Ddu, Off Blackweir Terrace, Cardiff CF10 3EX, United Kingdom
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288 Beds
Built in 2006
Block 1, 3, A, C
Severn Point is a great-value student accommodation in Cardiff that offers 288 students a home with its prime location and cosy en-suite rooms. Situated in Off Blackweir Terrace, Unite Students Severn Point is within a 30-minute walk to Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama (12 minutes), Cardiff University (17 minutes), and Cardiff Metropolitan University (25 minutes), a central location for all students in the city. With a short walk to Cathays, pubs, restaurants, cafes, and shops are accessible, and Cardiff city centre (14 minutes) is also a short bus trip. All rooms at Severn Point Cardiff are furnished and comfortable with your own bathroom, including a riverside location along the River Taff with scenic views and a courtyard to enjoy the sunshine.
Features
Severn Point offers en-suite rooms for 288 students, with your own bathroom to offer enough privacy. Your bedroom will be larger than average en-suite bedrooms, furnished with a 3/4 bed, desk chair, wardrobes, bookshelves and ample storage space, allowing students to move in quickly. The kitchen is fully fitted with appliances for students to cook and enjoy meals with flatmates, and the living space is also shared where students can relax and have fun. All living essentials are free, including not only utilities like heating, water, and electricity, but also WiFi and broadband, as well as your Unite Students app.
Severn Point Cardiff is committed to creating a comfortable and convenient environment for all students, with all facilities designed with the modern student in mind. The courtyard offers the perfect place to socialise outdoors or enjoy the sunshine. There is also a common area inside Severn Point accommodation and a communal study space dedicated to students to concentrate without distractions. The laundry room ensures everyone can focus on living and studying without leaving the flat. If anyone is looking for a quick snack or refreshment, vending machines offer a variety of food and beverages around the clock. In addition, secure bicycle storage is available to protect assets for those whose primary mode of transport is by bicycle, and recycling facilities are also on-site to ensure a clean and sustainable environment.
Location and What's Hot?
Unite Students Severn Point is located in a peaceful area ofOff Blackweir Terrace, near the scenic BlackweirFields. Supermarket chains such as Lidl, Tesco and Sainsbury's are within a 10-minute walk from the flats, making it easy for students to replenish their daily essentials. Those who dislike cooking may want to fix their problems at critically acclaimed restaurants such as Tuk Tuk, YukiYan Sushi, and Corfu ByNight. After a day of studying, why not unwind at pubs such as the NorthStar, Blackweir Tavern and Bar 105. The popular student area Cathays, is a stone's throw away, hosting a range of pubs and restaurants.
The natural beauty surrounding Severn Point apartments is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. At the local Blackweir Arboretum (8 min walk) and Bute Park (16 min walk), students can indulge in outdoor fitness and redefine what it means to stay active with open-air workouts amidst nature's breathtaking scenery. For those who love to swim, the Maindy Centre (5 min walk) has an inviting pool for every swimmer to experience a sense of wellness. In addition, the Cathay Library (14 min walk) is a mecca of knowledge. This architectural marvel houses a vast collection of books and provides a serene space for readers to immerse themselves in the sea of knowledge. Other popular sites like Cardiff Castle, Principality Stadium, National Museum Cardiff, and Cardiff Bay are also easy to reach by public transport.
Transport
Severn Point is located on the north side of Cardiff city centre, Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, Cardiff University, and Cardiff Metropolitan University are all within walking distance for less than 30 minutes. The University of South Wales, Cardiff Campus is also accessible by bus in 23 23-minutes.For getting to school or the city centre, the Blackweir and Maindy Stadium bus stops are a 2-4 minute walk from the accommodation.When travelling to other cities beyond Cardiff, Cathaystrain station is a 15-minute walk away.
Security & Services
Severn Point student accommodation has CCTV covering the living area, secure access, and a fire system to ensure the safety of students and their property. In case of any emergency, there is 24/7 assistance to offer help, and also an on-site service team to ensure your living is hassle-free. Contents insurance is also included in the rent without extra costs.
Please log in to the Account of Unite Students, enter the Booking page, and click on the Tenancy agreement file. In the YOUR PAYMENT SCHEDULE BREAKDOWN part of the document, you can find the deadline for paying rent and the corresponding rent amount. [DATE] is the rent payment deadline (the format is day/month/year) [AMOUNT] is the amount of rent that needs to be paid
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What is Internal “Health checks” for hot cities’ bookings?
Students will be asked to provide their university offer or a screenshot of the university portal showing their name and enough information to confirm the student has completed the application process.↵↵For a small sample of students, Supplier might check with their university partners if they can confirm the offers and information are genuine.↵↵If the student doesn’t reply to any of the 3 attempts, Supplier will have a red flat to this booking.↵↵If Supplier still cannot get any contact from the student, Supplier will cancel the booking.
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When I make a reservation, is the advance rent paid a deposit? How to refund?
Advance Rent is prepaid rent, used as a deposit. After you successfully check in, Advance rent will be deducted from your rent and will not be refunded.
When is the due date for rent payment?
Please log in to the Account of Unite Students, enter the Booking page, and click on the Tenancy agreement file. In the YOUR PAYMENT SCHEDULE BREAKDOWN part of the document, you can find the deadline for paying rent and the corresponding rent amount. [DATE] is the rent payment deadline (the format is day/month/year) [AMOUNT] is the amount of rent that needs to be paid
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What is Internal “Health checks” for hot cities’ bookings?
Students will be asked to provide their university offer or a screenshot of the university portal showing their name and enough information to confirm the student has completed the application process.↵↵For a small sample of students, Supplier might check with their university partners if they can confirm the offers and information are genuine.↵↵If the student doesn’t reply to any of the 3 attempts, Supplier will have a red flat to this booking.↵↵If Supplier still cannot get any contact from the student, Supplier will cancel the booking.
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When I make a reservation, is the advance rent paid a deposit? How to refund?
Advance Rent is prepaid rent, used as a deposit. After you successfully check in, Advance rent will be deducted from your rent and will not be refunded.
How to pay rent?
There are two ways to pay the apartment rent, online payment or bank wire transfer 1. For online payment, please log in to the Account of Unite Students, click the Payments page, enter the rent amount to be paid in the dialog box, click the Pay button, and enter the payment card information. If it is a British savings card, select the Debit card type (the corresponding Billing address needs to be changed to a British address), if it is a Chinese credit card, select the Credit card type (the billing address remains the domestic address) 2. For bank wire transfer, please log in to the Account of Unite Students and click Booking page, download the Bank Transfer Info file, communicate with the bank in advance, and bring the corresponding materials to the bank counter or self-service money transfer machine for remittance. In the remittance postscript, please fill in the personal reservation information (refer to the content required in the bank_tranfer_info file). The wire transfer does not arrive in real time , please be sure to wire transfer 1-2 weeks before the deadline to ensure that the funds arrive on time. Since the bank will charge a cross-border payment service fee, please pay the required rent + service fee when paying the fee to ensure that the full amount arrives.
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My check-in time is inconsistent with my appointment time (check in slot), and is it possible to che
If you arrive on the same day but are only tens of minutes to a few hours late, you can wait at the front desk, and the staff will serve you after processing the students who have made an appointment. If you arrive on a different day, please click "Edit" in the check in summary of the Unite APP, and then choose a new check-in time that suits you. The apartment will also provide emergency contact information, which can be dialed at the entrance of the apartment or in a prominent place at the front desk. Alternatively, you can call the apartment's Emergency Control Center (UK) on 03003031611, and they will coordinate staff to help you.
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I have a special discount for the apartment when I make a reservation, how can I redeem it?
Please refer to the corresponding activity details provided by the apartment when you make a reservation, and then please accept the corresponding details with the apartment.
Should I pay as much as the apartment needs to pay?
Please decide how much to pay based on your payment method, but please make sure that the amount of your rent is consistent with the amount required by the apartment. For example, if you use an international bank remittance, the intermediary bank will charge part of the handling fee, so in this case, please ensure that the amount paid is the payable rent + handling fee, and ensure that the full amount arrives to avoid arrears.
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When can I check in?
You can check in on the day when the contract period starts. If you arrive at the apartment during non-working hours, it is best to inform the apartment in advance so that the apartment can arrange check-in.
Can I choose a roommate?
If you have other small partners who book together, you can contact our consultant teacher of uhomes, and we will try our best to help you arrange
How do I collect my access card?
After completing the check-in process at the front desk, you can get the key card from the apartment front desk
Can I check in early?
If you need to check in early, please contact your consultant teacher. If there are vacancies in the apartment for the corresponding lease period, you can arrange early check-in after accepting the corresponding extra rent
Can someone else get the key card for me?
No, for security reasons, your key card can only be collected by yourself.
Do I need to pay land tax?
If you are an eligible full-time student, you will be exempt from paying land tax. You must provide proof to the apartment that you are a full-time student
What if there is no one at the front desk when I arrive?
The apartment will provide emergency contact information, which can be dialed at the entrance of the apartment or in a prominent place at the front desk. Alternatively, you can call the apartment's Emergency Control Center (UK) on 03003031611, and they will coordinate staff to help you.
What if I might be late and the check in slot time is not the same as my reserved time?
If you arrive on the same day but are only tens of minutes to a few hours late, you can wait at the front desk, and the staff will serve you after processing the students who have made an appointment. If you arrive on a different day, please click "Edit" in the check in summary of the apartment APP, and then choose a new check-in time that suits you.
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Can I keep pets inside the apartment?
No, no pets are allowed in the apartment.
What should I do if I need to report for repair?
1. Reporting repairs by using the apartment software 2. Reporting repairs through the front desk of the apartment
Can I smoke inside the room?
The apartment is non-smoking for safety reasons and has smoke alarms. If you need to smoke, please ask the front desk of the apartment where the corresponding smoking area is located.