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About Globe Works
Globe Works is a student accommodation in Birmingham that offers en-suite and studio rooms. Each en-suite features a comfy bed and a private en-suite bathroom for your privacy. Each studio features a comfy bed, a private bathroom, and a kitchenette. An accessible studio option is available.
Features
Globe Works, the Birmingham student accommodation, comes with a variety of amenities you can enjoy during your stay for additional comfort. These amenities include high-speed Wi-Fi for a seamless browsing and streaming experience throughout your stay, an on-site laundry room to ensure your clothes are clean and tidy, and a communal lounge to socialise and interact with others.
The property also features dedicated study spaces for active and focused study sessions alone or with friends, CCTV and 24/7 security for your safety and peace of mind, and secure bike storage so you can safely store your bicycle. All utilities are included.
Birmingham is the second-largest city in the UK, located in the West Midlands. Known for its rich industrial history, it is now a bustling hub for culture, shopping, and green spaces. The city offers canal-side walking routes, historic libraries, and diverse neighbourhoods, making it an easy place for students to settle down and explore.
The city hosts major institutions, including the University of Birmingham, which ranks 68th globally in the QS World University Rankings 2027. Known as a prestigious Russell Group research university, it is famous for top courses in dentistry, medicine, and engineering. Another key institution, Aston University, ranks 416th in the QS 2027 rankings and stands out for its business, management, and placement-focused degree programmes.
Places to Visit
During your stay at Globe Works, you can check out a variety of spots, including:
ISO Sushi Birmingham - Four-minute walk
Mide Lagos - Five-minute walk
Sunflower Kitchen - Five-minute walk
Fumari Lounge - Six-minute walk
Smash Wheels - Six-minute walk
BRGRI Birmingham - Eight-minute walk
Highlights Nearby:
Globe Works is an excellent choice if you’re looking for accommodation near Aston University. The property is an 11-minute walk from the university. |
Lower Tower Street is the nearest bus stop to the property, a three-minute walk. |
Facilities & Services
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Classic Ensuite
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Deluxe Studio
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Classic Studio
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30 Aug, 2026
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Standard Ensuite
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30 Aug, 2026
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Premium Ensuite
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30 Aug, 2026
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Accessible Studio
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30 Aug, 2026
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Standard Studio
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30 Aug, 2026
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Premium Studio
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30 Aug, 2026
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Premium Plus Studio
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30 Aug, 2026
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Deluxe Ensuite
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30 Aug, 2026
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Prices and availability are indicative. Final confirmation at booking.
Payment & Cancellation
Payment Terms
What happens if my visa is delayed or does not arrive in time?
If your visa is delayed, has not arrived in time, or there are any other visa-related delays apart from an eligible visa refusal cancellation, the standard cancellation terms and charges will apply.
Will I receive a refund if the Licensor cancels the agreement before the Start Date?
Yes. If the Licensor cancels the agreement before the Start Date, all fees previously paid under the agreement will be refunded to the Licensee.
What charges will I be responsible for if I cancel after the Start Date?
If you cancel the agreement after the Start Date, you will remain liable for:
the Licence Fee,
the Bedding and Service Fee, and
any Other Services charges.
Do visa delays qualify for a full refund?
No. Visa delays, including situations where a visa has not arrived in time, do not qualify for the visa refusal cancellation terms. The standard cancellation charges will still apply.
Will I still need to pay accommodation fees if I cancel after moving in or after the Start Date?
Yes. If you cancel after the Start Date, you will still be responsible for paying the applicable Licence Fee, Bedding and Service Fee, and any Other Services charges stated in the agreement.
Cancellation Policy
Can I cancel my booking before the Start Date?
Yes. You may cancel the agreement by giving written notice to the Licensor before the Start Date. Cancellation charges will depend on how close the cancellation is to the Start Date.
What happens if I cancel more than 6 weeks before the Start Date?
If you cancel up to 6 weeks before the Start Date, you will remain liable for:
the Bedding and Service Fee, and
the Deposit Payment, which becomes non-refundable.
What happens if I cancel within 6 weeks of the Start Date?
If you cancel during the 6-week period immediately before the Start Date, you will remain liable for:
the Bedding and Service Fee,
the Deposit Payment, which becomes non-refundable, and
an amount equal to 6 weeks’ Licence Fee.
Is the Deposit Payment refundable if I cancel my booking?
No. If you cancel the agreement, the Deposit Payment becomes non-refundable.
Can I cancel my booking if my UK visa application is refused?
Yes. If your UK visa application is refused, you may cancel the agreement by giving written notice to the Licensor at least 6 weeks before the Start Date.
What documents do I need to provide for a visa refusal cancellation?
You must provide a copy of the visa refusal letter issued by the British Embassy within 7 days of the date the letter was issued.
Will I still need to pay anything if my visa is refused?
Yes. If you cancel due to visa refusal, you will still remain liable for payment of the Deposit.
The above cancellation policy is a synopsis of the property’s 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which genders are allowed to stay at the property?
You can check with our accommodation experts regarding the availability of gender-specific rooms.
Are all bills included at Londonist’s Globe Works?
Yes, all your bills will be included in the monthly rent.
Is Wi-Fi available at Londonist’s Globe Works?
Yes, high-speed Wi-Fi access is available throughout the property.
Is laundry available at this Birmingham student accommodation?
Yes, an on-site laundry room is available.
Is this property secure?
Yes, the property is secured by 24/7 CCTV for your peace of mind.
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