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Goods Corner, Edinburgh

Liberton Rd, Edinburgh, EH16, United Kingdom
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£247
per week
2.3 mi from City Center
( 17m. 22m. 52m)
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University of Edinburgh (King’s... | 0.33 mi
University of Edinburgh | 1.82 mi
Edinburgh Napier University | 1.88 mi
University of Edinburgh (Holyro... | 2.01 mi
Edinburgh College of Art | 2.01 mi
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No Visa No Pay
Pay In Instalment
Communal Lounge
Courtyard
Laundry Room

Offers

Staging Only

About the Property

The Goods Corner is a student accommodation in Edinburgh that offers two-bedroom apartments and studios. The University of Edinburgh ( King’s Building Campus) is a short 8-minute walk and the Edinburgh Napier University is an 11-minute drive from the property. 

Features

The property features a premium 2-bedroom apartment and studios. In the case of the studios, one can have the entire place to themselves and enjoy privacy. They also include a double bed, a microwave, wi-fi, and an en-suite shower. The premium bedroom apartment is a shared apartment with two private rooms and a bathroom, and the kitchen is shared with all the other facilities like wi-fi, a microwave, and an en-suite bathroom.  

Location and What's Hot?

The property is located in a fun and young neighborhood. Restaurants like Flava Restaurant and Pataka, which serve Mediterranean and Indian cuisine, are just a short walk from the property. Students could visit the Royal Nile, the Camera Obscura, and the Scott Monument on weekends, as they are only a few minutes away from the accommodation by car. 

Commute

The place is located near the universities, making it an easy place to commute from. The Rankin Bus Stop is a short 10-minute walk from the property, and for boarding a train to travel to nearby cities, you can get it from Redinburgh Waverley train station, which is a 12-minute drive from the property. 

Distance

The University of Edinburgh


Travelling time by car - 8 min

Travelling time by bicycle - 10 min

Travelling time by walking - 35 min

Travelling time by bus - 13 min


Edinburgh College of Art


Travelling time by car - 13 min

Travelling time by bicycle - 14 min

Travelling time by walking - 44 min

Travelling time by bus - 21 min


Edinburgh Napier University


Travelling time by car - 15 min

Travelling time by bicycle - 19 min

Travelling time by bus - 37 min  


The University of Edinburgh, King's Buildings Campus


Travelling time by car - 3 min

Travelling time by bicycle - 3 min

Travelling time by walking - 9 min

Room Types

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Amenities
Shared Community And Utilities
Communal TV
Up To 125Mbps* Internet
Communal Lounge
Study Area
Bike Storage
Games Room
Fitness And Recreation
Ping Pong
Security
CCTV
Fob Entry System
Property Services
Recycling
Laundry Room
Cleaner
Post Collection
Onsite Maintenance
Central Heating
Outdoor Features
Garden

House Rules

Cancellation Policies
  • Cooling Off Period
    You can cancel your booking up to 14 days after you accept your offer or pay your deposit (the Initial Cancellation Period), which reduces to 7 days from 1st August ahead of the academic year being booked, providing you have not already moved into the property and they will refund your security deposit in full. Deposits will normally be refunded within 28 days of cancellation, however, their legal obligation as a landlord is to secure all deposits with a third-party protection scheme. In the eve
  • Replacement Tenant Accepted
    If you cancel your booking after the Initial Cancellation Period, you remain liable for the weekly rent (for each and every week or part week) until you are able to find another tenant that is acceptable to them and they are able to re-let the room. The replacement tenant must be over the age of 18 and have the necessary student status (it is your responsibility to find another tenant and provide them with the correction information). If you find a suitable replacement tenant and the room is re-
  • No Visa No Pay
  • No Place No Pay
  • Smoking
  • Smoking
    No smoking
  • Room allocation
  • Room allocation
    Students can indicate specific room number or location preferences during the booking process, and the Amber team will accommodate these preferences wherever possible, based on availability.
  • Check in guide
  • Check in guide
    Approximately 2–4 weeks prior to the scheduled move-in date, students will receive check-in instructions via email. This communication will include the steps required to select a check-in date and time slot, complete necessary documentation, and settle any outstanding payments prior to arrival.In case of any questions or queries, please feel free to contact the Amber team, and our team will assist to ensure a smooth check-in process.
  • Renewal policy
  • Renewal policy
    Students who wish to extend their stay can contact the Amber team for renewal or rebooking at the same accommodation. Our team will support the renewal process and help students secure a suitable room of their choice. Students are encouraged to reach out early to ensure they can rebook the same room or another room of their choice at the same property.
  • Early check in policy
  • Early check in policy
    Early check-in requests can be shared in advance with the Amber team. Our team will do a feasibility check to facilitate early check-in requests based on room readiness and availability. Additional charges may apply where applicable.
  • Payment and Fees

    Booking Deposit

    1. When you accept your room offer, you’ll be asked to pay a deposit to secure your room. The deposit will depend on the room type you select. The deposit might change due to availability, please get in touch with your amber agent to know more. 2. Your deposit is secured with a deposit protection service and refunded at the end of your tenancy. 3. The property management does not charge a booking fee.

    Pay In Instalment

    1. If you have a valid UK Guarantor, you can choose to pay your rent in 3/4/10 instalments. 2. If you don’t have a valid UK Guarantor, you are required to pay the full rent in August 2024, 14 days prior to your contract start date. 3. Please note you must have paid the rent due by the time you arrive to check in. 4. Other instalment options may be available.

    Mode Of Payment

    1. Online via by logging into your student account 2. At the property reception desk 3. By telephone to the property team 4. By bank transfer (please ensure you use your name and student ID as the payment reference). International bank transfers may incur a charge from your own bank, so please make sure you account for this amount. You may also make payment by bank transfer. Please contact your property team directly.

    PayPal
    VISA
    AMEX
    Guarantor Requirement

    The property requires you to have a valid UK Guarantor if you wish to pay in instalments. The guarantor must: 1. Be resident in the UK for a minimum of 1 year 2. Be over 21 years of age 3. Be a homeowner or in full time employment 4. Provide a copy of photographic identification, such as a passport, driving licence or ID badge. 5. Provide a copy of proof of UK address which must be less than 3 months old, such as a utility bill (e.g. electricity, water, gas, telephone), a bank statement or a Council Tax bill. If you are unable to provide your own UK Guarantor, the property recommends the service of Housing Hand. The property may be able to accept sponsors in place of guarantors in some cases, however this depends on the terms of your sponsorship and whether your sponsor is willing to guarantee rent payments. If you are a sponsored student, please contact your chosen property directly to enquire about using a sponsor in place of guarantor.

    Security Deposit

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Can I apply for dual occupancy?

    Dual occupancy is available on most rooms over 23sqm. Both occupants would need to apply and mention in their application that they are applying for dual occupancy so that the price can be amended. The price would be the total rent plus an additional £50 and then divided by two for each occupant’s weekly cost unless otherwise stated.

    What do I do if I'm a first year student and I'm still waiting for my exam results?

    These document(s) must be received by us within 3 calendar days from the date your results are published. On receipt of the required documentation it will be verified and, provided they are satisfied, They will cancel your agreement and refund your deposit in full.If you’re still waiting for your exam results and you’re not sure whether your place at university is confirmed, don’t worry, you can still apply.  If you are a prospective first year Undergraduate or Postgraduate student and your offer of a place at your preferred University or Higher Education Institute is withdrawn by the University or Higher Education Institute because you do not achieve the required entry grades, you may be eligible to be released from this agreement.  You must provide written evidence from the University that you do not have a place within 3 days of your results being published (and no later than 28th August, whichever date is sooner) and they will release you from the contract without penalty and refund the deposit paid.  You may also be eligible to be released from this agreement if you are a prospective first year Undergraduate student and you choose to go to a different University because you have exceeded your expected grades. To apply to be released from this agreement in the circumstances referred to above, you will need to supply us with a copy of:a written or email confirmation that you wish to cancel your reservation, stating full name and full details of the property booked; a written rejection letter from your chosen university/college or UCAS, a screen shot of your UCAS status which confirms that the required results were not achieved, or a copy of the proof of acceptance of your new university by UCAS adjustment.

    What if I want to cancel my booking?

    Their full termination policy is within your online account.  You can cancel your tenancy agreement for up to 7 daysafter the date of your booking (the Initial Cancellation Period). They will refund the full security deposit.  Please note, £20 will be deducted from the refunded amount to cover any international bank charges for deposit refunds made to non-UK banks.  If you cancel your booking after the Initial Cancellation Period, you remain liable for the weekly rent (for each and every week or part week) until you are able to find another tenant that is acceptable to PMG and they are able to re-let the room. The replacement tenant must be over the age of 18 and a have the necessary student status (it is your responsibility to find another tenant and provide them with the correction information). If you find a suitable replacement tenant and the room is re-let They will refund your deposit, less any appropriate charges, as well as a deduction of £50 for the variation of the contract.

    How do you allocate rooms?

    When applying for a room you will be asked a series of questions to determine the type of room/flat that you require, along with any special requests you may have. Please note that special requests cannot be guaranteed except where you have disability as defined and covered under the Equality Act 2010. They will attempt to meet your allocation needs as far as practicably possible, should you have a defined disability.  If you have a disability, medical condition or special request that affects your accommodation requirement please inform us in the additional notes section when completing your application, either online or by paper form.  You are encouraged to disclose any special requests for your stay such as your preferences regarding culture, religion, sex, gender, etc. to enable us to make an informed decision about your room allocation. Where appropriate, an applicant may be prioritised through the allocation categories as a result of disclosing a disability to us.

    What do I do if I'm a first year post-graduate student and I'm still waiting for my exam results?

    If you’re still waiting for your exam results and you’re not sure whether your place at university is confirmed, don’t worry, you can still apply. If you are a prospective first year Postgraduate student and your offer of a place at your preferred University or Higher Education Institute is withdrawn by the University or Higher Education Institute because you do not achieve the required entry grades, you may be eligible to be released from this agreement. You must provide written evidence from the University that you do not have a place within 3 days of your results being published (and no later than 28th August, whichever date is sooner) and They will release you from the contract without penalty and refund the deposit paid. You may also be eligible to be released from this agreement if you are a prospective first year Undergraduate student and you choose to go to a different University because you have exceeded your expected grades. To apply to be released from this agreement in the circumstances referred to above, you will need to supply us with a copy of: a written or email confirmation that you wish to cancel your reservation, stating full name and full details of the property booked; a written rejection letter from your chosen university/college or UCAS, a screen shot of your UCAS status which confirms that the required results were not achieved, or a copy of the proof of acceptance of your new university by UCAS adjustment. These document(s) must be received by us within 3 calendar days from the date your results are published. On receipt of the required documentation it will be verified and, provided They are satisfied, They will cancel your agreement and refund your deposit in full.

    Do I have to pay booking fee?

    PMG do not charge a booking fee. When you accept your room offer, you’ll be asked to pay a deposit to secure your room which is secured with a deposit protection service and refunded at the end of your tenancy.

    Can I book if I'm under 18?

    If you turn 18 in the first semester of university, they can accept your booking at properties where there is 24/7 security available and have an adult over the age of 18 must be a co-signatory on your tenancy agreement and must accept the terms of it. They can accept under 18s in some of their properties subject to their Policy for Students under the Age of 18.

    Does PMG comply with the scottish letting agent code of practice?

    Yes they do and their Scottish Letting Agent Registration Number is LARN2005009.

    Can I live at a PMG?

    You must be a full-time student to live with us. You can book with us whether you have a conditional or unconditional offer. However, please be aware of their cancellation policy prior to booking should your place at university not yet be confirmed.

    Does my rental price include room cleaning?

    Room cleaning services are available at some properties for an additional charge, unless stated as being included with the rent.

    Are pets allowed?

    No pets of any kind are permitted at PMG, except registered assistance dogs.

    What can I bring?

    You can bring most of your belongings but some electricals aren't suitable for their properties. Non UK compliant electricals such as rice cookers are not suitable for use with UK power outlets and this can cause fire risks.

    Can I choose who live with?

    If you are applying to live with friends, please ensure that you follow their ‘create application’ link online, list the friends that you would like to live with and They will then contact them and make the arrangements for you!

    Can I request to move rooms during my tenancy?

    You would need to make a formal request to the accommodation team of the property you are residing in. If you request to move rooms during your tenancy you will also be issued with new documents confirming the details of the room move which you will need to sign or accept online. Should your new room be more expensive, then you and your Guarantor shall be liable for the higher rent from the date you are given access to it.

    Do you provide summer accommodation?

    Yes, their summer bookings usually open around March. Keep a look out for pricing and information or contact the property team.

    Do I Have To Move Out During The Holidays?

    Your room is yours for the full contract period and you don’t need to move out during academic breaks.

    Does My Rental Price Include Car Parking?

    On-site car parking is available at some properties, but is not included within the rental price unless explicitly stated and confirmed in writing. Payments for car parking permits are separate to your tenancy agreement. Please speak to the property team if you wish to purchase a car parking space. Car parking spaces are very limited and are strictly on a first-come first-served basis.

    Can I move in before my contract?

    If early arrival is possible your contract will be adjusted and you will need to accept it then pay the additional charges prior to arrival. Please note, not all requests can be accommodated.

    Does my rental price include insurance?

    Contents insurance is included at some PMG properties, which will be shown on the property page and details of the insurance can be obtained from the property manager when you check in. If you wish to confirm whether the property offers contents insurance, please contact the property team directly. Please note they advise taking out contents insurance if it is not included at your property and PMG is not liable for the loss or damage of your personal belongings and room contents.

    Do I need to pay council tax?

    If you are a qualifying full time student, you will be exempt from paying Council Tax. You must provide us with your council tax exemption certificate which your university will be able to arrange.      If you do not have this when you move in because you have not yet enrolled on your course, please ensure that you bring with you the name of your university and your university student ID number.

    How do I pay my rent?

    Your rent can be paid in a number of ways: Online via by logging into your student account At the property reception desk By telephone to the property team By bank transfer (please ensure you use your name and student ID as the payment reference). International bank transfers may incur a charge from your own bank, so please make sure you account for this amount. They always recommend making your rent payments through your account page in their web portal. You may also make payment by bank transfer. Please contact your property team directly or request bank details here. Please note, you will never be asked to make a payment to any other bank account for any reason. They do not accept cash payments for any reason. If you are ever asked to make a payment into a different bank account, or if you are ever asked to pay cash to anyone for any reason, DO NOT make any payment, and contact us.

    Can pay in instalments?

    If you have a valid UK Guarantor, you can choose to pay your rent in three instalments, which are due in September, January and April.   If you don’t have a valid UK Guarantor, you are required to pay the full rent in August, 1 month prior to your contract start date.   Please note you must have paid the rent due by the time you arrive to check in.   Other instalment options may be available.

    When do I pay my rent?

    When you accept your room offer, you’ll be given two options:
    • To pay your rent in full
    • To pay your rent in instalments spread throughout the year
    You can choose whichever is most convenient for you.

    What's included in my rent?

    All utility bills such as gas, electricity, water are included in your rent. Unlimited Wi-fi* is also included. Your TV licence is not included in your rent as this is not classed as a utility and is your responsibility to purchase. All of our properties offer a Wi-fi connection at the stated level** included within the rent and there is no additional charge for use of the on-site internet. Some providers may offer more services and packages at an additional charge which you are under no obligation to use. If you choose to add additional features to your internet package, that relationship is with you and the service provider directly and does not fall under the terms of your tenancy. For information on the speed of your internet connection, please ask your Property Team for more information. *a one off connection fee may apply dependent on property. Please see your property page and your tenancy agreement for more information. ** the internet speed is the maximum stated speed available into the property

    Can I move in before pay my rent?

    All rent that is due must have been paid when you check in. If you are having difficulties or this will be a problem, please contact the property as early as possible who will assist you.

    What if I don't have a uk guarantor?

    If you are unable to provide your own UK Guarantor, They recommend the service of Housing Hand you can find further information.

    Who Can Be A Guarantor?

    To be a guarantor you must: Be resident in the UK for a minimum of 1 year Be over 21 years of age Be a homeowner or in full time employment) Provide a copy of photographic identification, such as a passport, driving licence or ID badge Provide a copy of proof of your UK address which must be less than 3 months old, such as a utility bill (e.g. electricity, water, gas, telephone), a bank statement or a Council Tax bill.

    Can I pay my rent from overseas?

    You can pay your rent either online, by bank transfer or by credit or debit card over the phone.

    What can I do if my student loan hasn't arrived yet?

    You can defer your rent instalments to be in line with your student loan payments if you wish. All requests for deferred payments must be made by 1st August in each academic year to the property team. You will be required to provide evidence of your student loan schedule to the property team in order for the payment plan to be set up. You will be required to pay two weeks rent 14 days prior to your contract start date, which will be deducted from the balance of your first instalment on the agreed date. A one off admin fee of £50 will be charge and payable with the initial 2 week rent payment and this £50 admin fee will not be deducted from the balance of rent due. Please note deferring your rent must be pre-arranged and agreed with the property manager prior to your move in date. If no arrangement has been made, rent is due as per your tenancy agreement.

    Do Need A Guarantor?

    If you wish to pay your rent in instalments, you will need a UK guarantor.

    Do I need a guarantor if I'm a sponsored student?

    They may be able to accept sponsors in place of guarantors in some cases, however this depends on the terms of your sponsorship and whether your sponsor is willing to guarantee rent payments. If you are a sponsored student, please contact your chosen property directly to enquire about using a sponsor in place of guarantor.

    Can I pay my rent weekly?

    Weekly rent payments are not available, however Homes for Students offers a number of instalment options for students to pay their rent.

    When does the discount come off my rent?

    All discounts offered will be deducted off your final instalment of rent.

    How do I book a viewing?

    You can book a viewing using their online viewing tool or by contacting the sales team

    How do cancel or re-arrange my viewing?

    Please use the link on the viewing confirmation email or contact the sales team

    Can I book a room without a viewing?

    Yes.

    How long does a viewing take?

    A viewing usually takes around 15 to 20 minutes, however you can spend as long as you wish viewing the property.

    What will I be shown on my viewing?

    The property team will guide you around the building and show you the social areas, outdoor spaces and on-site facilities as well as the rooms you would like to see (dependent upon availability). Please be aware that some rooms and apartments that you view may be occupied by their current residents.

    I'm in a different country how do view a property?

    They offer a online viewings for those who cannot view in person. Just click 'arrange a viewing' and from there you can choose the online option and organise a time and date that suits you. A member of the team will skype call you at your arranged time.

    What do need to bring with me?

    When you come to pick up your keys you need to bring some photographic id.

    Is there car parking facilities for when I move in?

    Some properties have car parking facilities available for a small charge, please speak to your property team directly if you would like to reserve car parking.

    How much are deposits?

    Deposits vary by property and your deposit is placed into a deposit protection scheme, where it is held safely throughout the academic year and will be returned to you at the end of your contract subject to the contract terms. The deposit you pay when making the application cannot be used towards a rent instalment as this is secured with a deposit protection scheme for the duration of your tenancy.

    What happens to my deposit?

    Your deposit is placed into a deposit protection scheme, where it is held safely throughout the academic year and will be returned to you at the end of your contract subject to the contract terms.

    When do get my deposit back?

    Your deposit will be returned to you after your tenancy agreement has ended and your room has been inspected. The amount returned to you will depend on any outstanding charges and any damage found in your room or the communal areas of your apartment. Please see your tenancy agreement for more information. The deposit can take up to 30 working days to be credited at the end of your tenancy period. All deposits are secured with a deposit protection scheme, such as the deposit protection service or letting protection scotland. You will be contacted by the deposit protection scheme and asked to authorise the refund and submit your bank details to them. For this you will require your deposit repayment id, which will have been sent to you via email at the time of registering your deposit. Please be aware, the deposit refund process is managed by the deposit protection scheme and is not able to be influenced by PMG. Should you have any queries regarding your deposit repayment id, you should contact the deposit protection scheme directly: deposit protection service or letting protection service. Please note if you ask for your deposit to be repaid to a non-uk bank account, bank charges will apply. Please see deposit protection scheme faqs: * deposit protection service (england and wales) * letting protection service(scotland)

    Looking for student finance?

    Make sure you contact the student finance company on 0300 100 0607 for more information on what you are eligible for.
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    Mark
    5.0
    Loved it!! The staff is supporting and the rooms are so great that it just takes the word. A big thumbs up to amber service.
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    Suzanne
    5.0
    The student goods corner accommodation has ample amenities in its place. The rooms are well placed and has lots of services included like bill etc. The management here is also supp...Read more
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    Chris
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    The Goods corner is an amazing student housing in Edinburgh. The place is near to my university and is also near city centre. It has several markets and the famous inch park which ...Read more

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