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The Old Fire Station
The Old Fire Station, Aston Street, Birmingham B4 7DA, United Kingdom
Distance from BPP University Birmingham:
8 mins 8 mins 6 mins
From £155 / WEEK
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623 students saved this property to their wishlist
Introducing The Old Fire Station
The Old Fire Station, as the name suggests, is a now-defunct fire station that serves as a student accommodation centre in the city of Birmingham. It enjoys a bit of a celebrity status with being previously featured on the BBC and provides a fun space for students in the city.
Location
The Old Fire Station student accommodation is located on Aston Street and hence, is just a couple minutes’ walk from Aston University and Birmingham City University. It gives students the opportunity to make the most of Birmingham’s vibrant social life being situated close to the city centre.
Features
Old Fire Station student accommodation offers high-speed WiFi, all utility bills come included in the rent, a bike storage space, laundry facilities, a community space, a study room, an outdoor courtyard and access to staff 24×7. It has a social calendar for students to enjoy social activities as well.
Room Types
There are a variety of room types catering to every student’s needs. Rooms come with shared or en-suite bathrooms depending on the room type and contain a bed, study area and kitchen and storage space. One of the perks includes in-house housekeeping services too.
Location
The Old Fire Station, Aston Street, Birmingham B4 7DA, United Kingdom
Distance From University
What to expect at The Old Fire Station
Apartment Amenities
- Cleaning Equipments Available
- Couch
- Electric Stove
- Fridge
- Microwave
- Utility Bills Included
- wifi
Community Amenities
- 24x7 Dedicated Support
- Bike Storage
- CCTV
- Communal Relaxing & Study Area
- Contents Insurance
- Electronic Key Fob Entry System
- Garden / Courtyard
- Lounge Area
- On-Site Gym
- Parcel Receipt Service
- Smoking Room/Area
- Social Events
- Specially Abled Access
Room Types in The Old Fire Station
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Silver Bed Room
Tenancy of 44-51 week, Bedroom with shared bathroom, kitchen and living space,desk, chair and wardrobe included in the room
- 12.0 Sqm. Area
- Double Bed
- Private Room
- Wheel Chair Accessible
- Study desk and chair
- Wardrobe
- Underbed Storage
- Windows / Curtains
| Move - In | Duration | Rent | Deposit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-09-10 | 45 WEEK | £169 / WEEK | £1 |
| 2022-09-10 | 51 WEEK | £159 / WEEK | £1 |
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Gold Bed Room
Tenancy of 44-51 week, Bedroom with shared bathroom, kitchen and living space,desk, chair and wardrobe included in the room
- 13.8 Sqm. Area
- Double Bed
- Private Room
- Underbed Storage
- Study desk and chair
- Windows / Curtains
- Wardrobe
- Wheel Chair Accessible
| Move - In | Duration | Rent | Deposit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-09-10 | 51 WEEK | £169 / WEEK | £1 |
| 2022-09-10 | 45 WEEK | £175 / WEEK | £1 |
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Diamond Bedroom
Tenancy of 51 week, Bedroom with shared bathroom, kitchen and living space,desk, chair and wardrobe included in the room,Shared with one other student
- 13.2 Sqm. Area
- Double Bed
- Private Room
- Wheel Chair Accessible
- Windows / Curtains
- Wardrobe
- Study desk and chair
- Underbed Storage
| Move - In | Duration | Rent | Deposit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-09-10 | 51 WEEK | £175 / WEEK | £1 |
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Bronze Bed Room
Tenancy of 51 week, Bedroom with shared bathroom, kitchen and living space,desk, chair and wardrobe included in the room
- 12.1 Sqm. Area
- Double Bed
- Private Room
- Wardrobe
- Windows / Curtains
- Wheel Chair Accessible
- Study desk and chair
- Underbed Storage
| Move - In | Duration | Rent | Deposit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-09-10 | 51 WEEK | £155 / WEEK | £1 |
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Silver En-Suite
Tenancy of 44-51 week, Communal kitchen and living space with up to 6 ensuite rooms per flat, Underbed storage, desk, chair and wardrobe included in the room
- 14.8-15.1 Sqm. Area
- Double Bed
- Private Bathroom
- Private Room
- Wheel Chair Accessible
- Study desk and chair
- Windows / Curtains
- Underbed Storage
- Wardrobe
| Move - In | Duration | Rent | Deposit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-09-10 | 51 WEEK | £165 / WEEK | £1 |
| 2022-09-10 | 45 WEEK | £175 / WEEK | £1 |
| 2022-09-10 | 45 WEEK | £175 / WEEK | £1 |
Platinum En-Suite
Tenancy of 44-51 week, Communal kitchen and living space with up to 6 ensuite rooms per flat, Underbed storage, desk, chair and wardrobe included in the room
- 24.1-24.5 Sqm. Area
- Double Bed
- Private Bathroom
- Private Room
- Underbed Storage
- Study desk and chair
- Wheel Chair Accessible
- Windows / Curtains
- Wardrobe
| Move - In | Duration | Rent | Deposit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-09-10 | 51 WEEK | £185 / WEEK | £1 |
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Bronze Plus Studio
Tenancy of 51 week, Self-contained Bedroom, kitchen and living space, Dual-occupancy available , desk, chair and wardrobe included in the room
- Dual Occupancy Available
- 15.6 Sqm. Area
- Double Bed
- Private Bathroom
- Private Kitchen
- Private Room
- Windows / Curtains
- Study desk and chair
- Wardrobe
- Wheel Chair Accessible
- Underbed Storage
| Move - In | Duration | Rent | Deposit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-09-10 | 51 WEEK | £179 / WEEK | £1 |
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Silver Studio
Tenancy of 51 week, Self-contained Bedroom, kitchen and living space, Dual-occupancy available ,desk, chair and wardrobe included in the room
- Dual Occupancy Available
- 11.1 Sqm. Area
- Double Bed
- Private Bathroom
- Private Kitchen
- Private Room
- Study desk and chair
- Windows / Curtains
- Underbed Storage
- Wheel Chair Accessible
- Wardrobe
| Move - In | Duration | Rent | Deposit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-09-10 | 51 WEEK | £189 / WEEK | £1 |
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Silver Plus Studio
Tenancy of 51 week, Self-contained Bedroom, kitchen and living space, Dual-occupancy available ,desk, chair and wardrobe included in the room
- Dual Occupancy Available
- 18.5 Sqm. Area
- Double Bed
- Private Bathroom
- Private Kitchen
- Private Room
- Study desk and chair
- Windows / Curtains
- Underbed Storage
- Wheel Chair Accessible
- Wardrobe
| Move - In | Duration | Rent | Deposit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-09-10 | 51 WEEK | £195 / WEEK | £1 |
| 2022-09-10 | 44 WEEK | £199 / WEEK | £1 |
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Studio Gold
Tenancy of 51 week, Self-contained Bedroom, kitchen and living space, Dual-occupancy available ,desk, chair and wardrobe included in the room
- Dual Occupancy Available
- 20.7 Sqm. Area
- Double Bed
- Private Bathroom
- Private Kitchen
- Private Room
- Windows / Curtains
- Underbed Storage
- Study desk and chair
- Wheel Chair Accessible
- Wardrobe
| Move - In | Duration | Rent | Deposit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-09-10 | 51 WEEK | £199 / WEEK | £1 |
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Gold Studio Plus
Tenancy of 51 week, Self-contained Bedroom, kitchen and living space, Dual-occupancy available ,desk, chair and wardrobe included in the room
- Dual Occupancy Available
- 33.3 Sqm. Area
- Double Bed
- Private Bathroom
- Private Kitchen
- Private Room
- Windows / Curtains
- Underbed Storage
- Wardrobe
- Wheel Chair Accessible
- Study desk and chair
| Move - In | Duration | Rent | Deposit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-09-10 | 51 WEEK | £205 / WEEK | £1 |
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Studio - Diamond (mezzanine)
Tenancy of 51 week, Self-contained Bedroom, kitchen and living space, Dual-occupancy available ,desk, chair and wardrobe included in the room
- Dual Occupancy Available
- 28.9 Sqm. Area
- Double Bed
- Private Bathroom
- Private Kitchen
- Private Room
- Underbed Storage
- Study desk and chair
- Wheel Chair Accessible
- Wardrobe
- Windows / Curtains
| Move - In | Duration | Rent | Deposit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-09-10 | 51 WEEK | £209 / WEEK | £1 |
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Platinum Studio
Tenancy of 51 week, Self-contained Bedroom, kitchen and living space, Dual-occupancy available ,desk, chair and wardrobe included in the room
- Dual Occupancy Available
- 26.0 Sqm. Area
- Double Bed
- Private Bathroom
- Private Kitchen
- Private Room
- Underbed Storage
- Wardrobe
- Windows / Curtains
- Wheel Chair Accessible
- Study desk and chair
| Move - In | Duration | Rent | Deposit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-09-10 | 51 WEEK | £225 / WEEK | £1 |
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Bronze Plus En-Suite
Tenancy of 51 week, Communal kitchen and living space with up to 6 ensuite rooms per flat, desk, chair and wardrobe included in the room
- 12.8-13.0 Sqm. Area
- Double Bed
- Private Bathroom
- Private Room
- Wardrobe
- Study desk and chair
- Underbed Storage
- Windows / Curtains
- Wheel Chair Accessible
| Move - In | Duration | Rent | Deposit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-09-10 | 51 WEEK | £159 / WEEK | £1 |
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Diamond Plus Studio
Tenancy of 51 week, Self-contained Bedroom, kitchen and living space, Dual-occupancy available ,desk, chair and wardrobe included in the room
- Dual Occupancy Available
- 29.5 Sqm. Area
- Double Bed
- Private Bathroom
- Private Kitchen
- Private Room
- Windows / Curtains
- Wheel Chair Accessible
- Wardrobe
- Study desk and chair
- Underbed Storage
| Move - In | Duration | Rent | Deposit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-09-10 | 51 WEEK | £215 / WEEK | £1 |
The Old Fire Station FAQs
Whether you want to share with friends or have your own private Studio, our Roosts offer a great selection of room types for everyone. Our rooms range depending on where you decide to book and you can view these through our individual property pages.
We know making new friends is a must! That’s why we offer great communal spaces where you and your neighbours can get to know each other. Facilities are site specific however each property guarantees a fun-packed and fully inclusive social calendar for all our students to enjoy, all year round… free of charge! Visit our individual property pages to find out what each Roost has to offer.
We welcome group bookings of any size! When using the Book Now option, please make sure you tick you are part of a group. If you are the first, we’ll ask you for the names and email addresses for everyone in your group (so come prepared!). Your friends will then be invited to register with our website too! When all applications are received, our Property Teams will ensure you are offered the perfect Roost for you to rule!
Just to note when it comes to dual occupancy in studio rooms, both students who wish to book the room as a joint tenancy MUST be students. Hope this helps!
Yes! Check with the property about whether your studio room is eligible for dual occupancy, but please note that both students who wish to book the room as a joint tenancy MUST be students.
We believe in rewarding loyalty. Make sure you tick the ‘returning student’ box in your application to receive your special returner rate! Our team will take care of the rest. Welcome Back!
This property offers different room types with additional and accessible facilities, so please declare any medical information or disabilities on your application.
How big it is. Specifically the floor space. Each room has the same furniture, features, and decor, but it will differ in size.
Many of our properties offer flexible tenancies. Visit the relevant property page on this website or get in touch with the property team for details.
We do not provide any TV Licenses for the studios or shared flats so you’ll need to register for your own TV licence.
Yes, email your property team and they can send your friend a manual booking form to complete. We will then book the tenant in as long as they are a registered student. Your friend will then have 24 hours to confirm and pay the deposit.
This depends on the capacity of the property you’ve booked at, so it’s best to get in touch with your property team directly. If your property can take care of your belongings put your full name and room number (or VIN number) on the package before you arrive and your belongings can be stored for you.
It would be possible if someone drops out or someone else wants to swap with you. Please contact your property team and they will do their best to accommodate your needs. Remember that all rooms are effectively the same apart from the floor space.
Early arrivals are possible depending on the availability of the room you have booked. If you wish to arrive earlier than your tenancy start date, please contact the property team. They will do their best to accommodate your needs.
Bedding is not provided unless included in an offer, so bring a sheet to cover the mattress, a duvet and pillows. Information about bed sizes can be found on the room pages.
You can get a bedding pack, kitchenware or bathroom accessories before your arrival from UniKitOut, a UK based company that will deliver your items before your check-in date. This will be delivered to your room or the property reception desk ready to use from day one of your arrival (if items are ordered before the deadline).
Your items (including laptop, tablet etc) are covered inside your room against fire, flood and theft up some amount. This excludes accidental damage, bicycles and any other items taken outside of the halls. Mobile phones, for example, are covered for theft only. You will have to pay excesses for every claim of up to £25.