Which genders are allowed to stay at this student accommodation in Nottingham?<\/p>","question_tw":null,"question_zh":null,"question_th":null,"question_ar":null,"question_ru":null,"answer":"
You can contact our accommodation experts to confirm the availability of gender-specific rooms.<\/p>","answer_tw":null,"answer_zh":null,"answer_th":null,"answer_ar":null,"answer_ru":null,"build_id":"149152","deleted_at":null,"created_by":"272977","updated_by":null,"deleted_by":null,"created_at":"2026-10-12 12:06:58","updated_at":"2026-10-12 12:06:58"},{"id":26155,"question":"
What bills are included at The Waterways?<\/p>","question_tw":null,"question_zh":null,"question_th":null,"question_ar":null,"question_ru":null,"answer":"
Rent includes hot water, electricity, Wi-Fi, and contents insurance.<\/p>","answer_tw":null,"answer_zh":null,"answer_th":null,"answer_ar":null,"answer_ru":null,"build_id":"149152","deleted_at":null,"created_by":"272977","updated_by":null,"deleted_by":null,"created_at":"2026-10-12 12:06:58","updated_at":"2026-10-12 12:06:58"},{"id":26156,"question":"
Is Wi-Fi available at this Nottingham student accommodation?<\/p>","question_tw":null,"question_zh":null,"question_th":null,"question_ar":null,"question_ru":null,"answer":"
Yes, Wi-Fi and broadband are available at the property.<\/p>","answer_tw":null,"answer_zh":null,"answer_th":null,"answer_ar":null,"answer_ru":null,"build_id":"149152","deleted_at":null,"created_by":"272977","updated_by":null,"deleted_by":null,"created_at":"2026-10-12 12:06:58","updated_at":"2026-10-12 12:06:58"},{"id":26157,"question":"
Is laundry available?<\/p>","question_tw":null,"question_zh":null,"question_th":null,"question_ar":null,"question_ru":null,"answer":"
Yes, laundry facilities are available.<\/p>","answer_tw":null,"answer_zh":null,"answer_th":null,"answer_ar":null,"answer_ru":null,"build_id":"149152","deleted_at":null,"created_by":"272977","updated_by":null,"deleted_by":null,"created_at":"2026-10-12 12:06:58","updated_at":"2026-10-12 12:06:58"},{"id":26158,"question":"
What communal spaces are available at The Waterways?<\/p>","question_tw":null,"question_zh":null,"question_th":null,"question_ar":null,"question_ru":null,"answer":"
The property offers a quiet study area, a cinema room, fitness area, games room, and social space.<\/p>","answer_tw":null,"answer_zh":null,"answer_th":null,"answer_ar":null,"answer_ru":null,"build_id":"149152","deleted_at":null,"created_by":"272977","updated_by":null,"deleted_by":null,"created_at":"2026-10-12 12:06:58","updated_at":"2026-10-12 12:06:58"},{"id":26159,"question":"
Is the property secure?<\/p>","question_tw":null,"question_zh":null,"question_th":null,"question_ar":null,"question_ru":null,"answer":"
Yes, the property features CCTV.<\/p>","answer_tw":null,"answer_zh":null,"answer_th":null,"answer_ar":null,"answer_ru":null,"build_id":"149152","deleted_at":null,"created_by":"272977","updated_by":null,"deleted_by":null,"created_at":"2026-10-12 12:06:58","updated_at":"2026-10-12 12:06:58"}],"meta_keywords":null,"wikidata_id":null,"wikipedia_url":null,"jan_intake":"0","september_intake":"0","is_premium":"0","name":"The Waterways","name_ar":null,"name_th":null,"name_zh":null,"provider_type":"1","provider_type_name":"PBSA","provider_name":"Fresh Students - The Waterways","provider_id":381,"slug":"the-waterways","phone":"01157737430","address":"1 Pump Way, Nottingham, NG1 1AB","meta_desc":"","country_id":"1","country_name":"United Kingdom","country_slug":"uk","country_long":"-3.435972999999990","country_lat":"55.378051000000000","city_id":"14","city_name":"Nottingham","city_slug":"nottingham","city_wikidata_id":"Q41262","city_wikipedia_url":"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nottingham","city_lat":"52.954783199999990","city_long":"-1.158108599999991","area_id":"0","status_id":"5","status_redirect_flow":"normal_redirect","portal_id":null,"building_flow":"normal_flow","premium_booking_fees":null,"post_code":"NG1 1AB","long":"-1.139961200000000","lat":"52.954130600000000","pay_now":"0","featured_text":"
The Waterways is a 17-minute walk from <\/span>Nottingham Trent University<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p> The Broadmarsh (Stop C2) bus stop is a two-minute walk from the property.<\/span><\/p>","place_id":"ChIJ_WIpJZ_DeUgRCluPQFQ9TjI","rating":"5","user_ratings_total":"60","last_google_review_date":"2025-05-04","reviews":[{"id":9354,"build_id":"149152","author_name":"Joaquin Chiriboga","author_url":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/112562329200302777282\/reviews","language":"en","profile_photo_url":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/ACg8ocI1vPoCxG5_NEXe1NKi15B58ND80-hGyOCv9J-P4VnBQqtcdg=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo","rating":"5","relative_time_description":"4 weeks ago","text":"I loved living in this student accommodation. The facilities are comfortable, safe, and well-located. What truly made the experience even better was the amazing attention and support from Ashley at reception, 10\/10 service! Always kind, helpful, and professional. Thank you for everything!","time":"1743763567","created_at":"2025-05-04 09:51:41","updated_at":"2025-05-04 09:51:41","deleted_at":null,"deleted_by":null},{"id":9355,"build_id":"149152","author_name":"Katie Richardson","author_url":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/114254015733078764208\/reviews","language":"en","profile_photo_url":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/ACg8ocIIQ9NzEHq4KAQCWSwwtGgGgAAZuV_g492nlG-3JO5nIwEhvg=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo","rating":"5","relative_time_description":"2 months ago","text":"We have viewed and booked Waterways with the help of Sian and Ashley. They were both informative and very helpful throughout the viewing and booking process. The building is new and inviting and the show flat was lovely. Ashley helped us to book a suitable flat so hopeful that this will work out great in September!","time":"1740391953","created_at":"2025-05-04 09:51:41","updated_at":"2025-05-04 09:51:41","deleted_at":null,"deleted_by":null},{"id":9358,"build_id":"149152","author_name":"Cierra Buchholz","author_url":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/113963537865897087691\/reviews","language":"en","profile_photo_url":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/ALV-UjXNt2O0DBJX3BC7WoxDa2VFErzWfv_4odvZ9l3o0DpAEnA2yDA=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo","rating":"5","relative_time_description":"2 months ago","text":"The waterways has given me an amazing experience so far! The staff has been so kind and welcoming. I moved from America and had been a bit confused on how things worked here but they were so patient and accommodating.","time":"1738684012","created_at":"2025-05-04 09:51:41","updated_at":"2025-05-04 09:51:41","deleted_at":null,"deleted_by":null},{"id":9356,"build_id":"149152","author_name":"Abdulrahman","author_url":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/108345866058839571031\/reviews","language":"en","profile_photo_url":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/ALV-UjXnXJvgGuF8i8s2PXGMfaryBIXos70oggg3bZ6d70S8XCt6uIh_4A=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba3","rating":"5","relative_time_description":"3 months ago","text":"I had a great booking experience with help from Sian and Ashley, everything was complete within one day. The maintenance man Julian helped me with my luggage to my new room. I hope to make great friends here!","time":"1737126178","created_at":"2025-05-04 09:51:41","updated_at":"2025-05-04 09:51:41","deleted_at":null,"deleted_by":null},{"id":9357,"build_id":"149152","author_name":"Dant\u00e9 F","author_url":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/100626040483641354615\/reviews","language":"en","profile_photo_url":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/ALV-UjUM0r6m-b6eFREZ-n4aV6Ka-I3wEBi99xqdBE1Go63JLvhfRdgE=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo","rating":"5","relative_time_description":"3 months ago","text":"Rooms are amazing, staff are really helpful, ideal location in the city - what more could you ask for!\n\n(Apologies if this sounds too articulated or like AI generated, its just how I type haha)\n\nAfter moving out of a run-down accom, I managed to get a room in Waterways and was immediately blown away by how much of an improvement it is! The entire building feels homely and welcoming, the staff add to the inviting atmosphere and to top it all off the offered amenities like an on-site gym and games\/social room are incredible.\n\nMassive credit to Sian and Ashley as well as the rest of the staff for being so helpful with the move-in process (in which I had many problems that were solved very quickly) and for just being wonderful people. Here's to living comfortably while stressing at uni!","time":"1736700312","created_at":"2025-05-04 09:51:41","updated_at":"2025-05-04 09:51:41","deleted_at":null,"deleted_by":null}],"apartments":[],"distance":"10 mins by public transport, 16 mins walk to Central Nottingham","no_place":"0","no_visa":"0","covid_offer":"0","deposit_type":"Deposit","admin_fees":false,"hide_from_website":"0","university_only":"0","desc":" The Waterways is a <\/a>student accommodation in Nottingham<\/u><\/a> that offers en-suite rooms and studios. En-suite rooms feature a small double bed, a desk and chair, a wardrobe, and an en-suite bathroom, with access to a shared kitchen and lounge. Studios offer a private kitchen area and en-suite bathroom, alongside a large double bed, a wardrobe, study space, a TV, and storage.<\/p> The Waterways, the Nottingham student accommodation, offers facilities for studying, socialising, and daily living. For studying, students can use the Wi-Fi and quiet study area. For leisure, the property features a cinema room, fitness area, games room, and social space, providing places to exercise, relax, and meet other residents.<\/p> Practical facilities include on-site laundry and cycle storage. An on-site residents\u2019 team and CCTV also help support student safety and security. Bills cover hot water, electricity, Wi-Fi, and contents insurance.<\/strong><\/p> Nottingham is a historic city in the East Midlands, known for its medieval heritage and connection to the legend of Robin Hood. Nottingham Castle explores the city\u2019s royal and military history, while the National Justice Museum traces the history of crime and punishment in England. The Lace Market reflects Nottingham\u2019s past as a centre of the lace industry, with historic buildings throughout the area. Beyond its heritage, the city has shopping destinations, theatres, museums, and independent caf\u00e9s. Students can explore Old Market Square, shop at Victoria Centre, or visit Hockley for its independent businesses and creative spaces.<\/p> Can I cancel my booking before signing the tenancy agreement?<\/strong> Is there a cooling-off period after booking?<\/strong> 72 hours after booking (for bookings made before 1 August 2026)<\/p><\/li> 24 hours after booking (for bookings made from 1 August 2026 onwards)<\/p><\/li><\/ul> During this period, you can cancel your booking as long as you have not moved into the accommodation. Refunds will be processed within 10 working days.<\/p> Can I cancel after the cooling-off period but before my tenancy starts?<\/strong> Your UK visa application is refused<\/p><\/li> You do not achieve the required grades for university entry<\/p><\/li> You fail to meet the academic requirements to continue your studies<\/p><\/li><\/ul> You must provide supporting evidence (e.g. UCAS confirmation or visa refusal letter) within 72 hours of receiving it and send it to the Residents\u2019 Team.<\/p> If you receive confirmation after your tenancy has started, you will remain liable for rent until your release is confirmed.<\/p> Can I end my tenancy early if my student status changes?<\/strong> Withdrawing from your course<\/p><\/li> Being excluded from your course<\/p><\/li> Being refused admission to your course<\/p><\/li> A medical condition causing absence for more than 60 days, with approval from your institution to suspend studies<\/p><\/li><\/ul> To do this, you must:<\/p> Provide at least 4 weeks\u2019 written notice<\/p><\/li> State your intended move-out date<\/p><\/li> Provide official evidence from your institution<\/p><\/li> Vacate the accommodation by the agreed date<\/p><\/li><\/ul> If any issues arise with your notice or documents, you will be informed and given time to correct them.<\/p> Can I cancel or end my tenancy for any other reason?<\/strong> Can I leave early if I find someone else to take over my room?<\/strong> Before this is accepted:<\/p> Your rent account must be fully up to date<\/p><\/li> Any rent owed up to your departure date must be paid<\/p><\/li><\/ul> Once the replacement tenant signs a new agreement and pays, they will take over all future rent and responsibilities. Until then, you remain liable for rent until the original contract end date.<\/p> The above cancellation policy is a synopsis of the property\u2019s cancellation policy. There could be a few changes incorporated from time to time. Hence, we recommend you review the full Accommodation Contract for a comprehensive understanding of their cancellation policies.<\/em><\/p>","payment_terms":" How do I secure my booking?<\/strong> Can I book without a guarantor?<\/strong> The full rent must be paid by 1st August 2026<\/p><\/li> If payment is not made and no guarantor is provided, your booking may be cancelled<\/p><\/li><\/ul> How long do I have to sign the tenancy agreement?<\/strong><\/p> You have 5 days to sign the tenancy agreement (applicant and guarantor) after selecting accommodation<\/p><\/li> From 1st August 2026 onwards, this reduces to 2 days<\/p><\/li><\/ul> If the agreement is not signed within this period, the booking may be cancelled without penalty.<\/p> When does the tenancy agreement become legally binding?<\/strong> Can my booking be cancelled by the landlord?<\/strong> Who is eligible to book student accommodation?<\/strong> A full-time student, or<\/p><\/li> Expecting to be enrolled at a recognised higher or further education institution<\/p><\/li><\/ul> You may be required to provide proof of enrolment. Failure to do so may result in cancellation.<\/p> What is a guarantor and is it required?<\/strong> Guarantors must:<\/p> Pay rent if the tenant does not<\/p><\/li> Cover damages or breach costs<\/p><\/li> May be contacted in serious cases of antisocial behaviour<\/p><\/li><\/ul> Guarantors must provide:<\/p> Valid photo ID (e.g. passport)<\/p><\/li> Proof of address (utility bill or bank statement from last 3 months)<\/p><\/li><\/ul> They cannot live with you unless they are a parent\/guardian or reside in another Fresh-managed property.<\/p> What happens if my guarantor is rejected?<\/strong> When is rent due?<\/strong><\/p> The first rent instalment is due on 1st August 2026<\/p><\/li> Further instalments are due on the dates listed in your tenancy agreement<\/p><\/li><\/ul> Rent must be paid regardless of student finance or bursary payment schedules.<\/p> Can I pay rent monthly instead of in instalments?<\/strong> What does rent include?<\/strong> Hot water<\/p><\/li> Electricity<\/p><\/li> High-speed Wi-Fi<\/p><\/li> Contents insurance<\/p><\/li><\/ul> Wi-Fi limits, speed, and insurance details are available on the property booking information page.<\/p> Can rent prices change after I book?<\/strong> Are there any additional costs?<\/strong><\/p> Most utilities are included, but additional services such as on-site laundrette facilities are charged separately based on usage.<\/p>","building_notes":"","booking_procedures":"","price_structure":"Week","minimum_short_term_week":null,"building_views":0,"videos":"About The Waterways<\/h3>
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Yes. You may cancel your booking at any time before the tenancy agreement has been countersigned. No further obligations will apply at this stage.<\/p>
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Yes. If you booked online or by phone and have not viewed the accommodation in person, you are entitled to a cooling-off period:<\/p>
To cancel, send an email with the subject line: \u201cCooling Off Period Cancellation.\u201d<\/p>
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Yes, but only in specific exceptional circumstances, such as:<\/p>
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Yes. You may end your tenancy early if you are no longer able to continue your studies due to:<\/p>
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No. Other cancellation requests are not accepted before or during the tenancy unless they fall under the conditions listed above.<\/p>
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Yes. You may find a replacement tenant, subject to approval.<\/p>
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To secure your booking, both the tenant and guarantor must sign the Common Law tenancy agreement.
Once the agreement is countersigned by the landlord, the booking becomes legally binding, and both parties are fully committed to all rent and contractual obligations.<\/p>
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Yes. If you do not have a guarantor, you can still secure your booking by paying the full rent upfront.<\/p>
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Once both the tenant and guarantor have signed, the agreement is countersigned by the landlord. At this point, it becomes legally binding, and you are responsible for full rent even if you do not move in or leave early (except in specific permitted cases).<\/p>
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Yes. The landlord reserves the right to cancel a booking at any time before the tenancy agreement is fully countersigned, at their discretion and without providing a reason.<\/p>
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You must be:<\/p>
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A guarantor is someone aged 18+ who agrees to cover your rent and tenancy obligations if you fail to pay.<\/p>
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If the guarantor does not provide valid documentation or fails eligibility checks, they will be declined. You will need to provide a new guarantor or opt to pay full rent upfront.<\/p>
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Yes, in some cases. If you receive monthly accommodation funding or bursary support, you may request a monthly payment plan. Approval is subject to discussion with the Residents\u2019 Team.<\/p>
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Your rent includes:<\/p>
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Advertised rents and special offers may change during the year. However, once your application is submitted and the booking is confirmed, your accommodation and agreed rent are secured.<\/p>
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