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Canvas The Old Fire Station

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    Bronze Ensuite

    Ensuite room | Up to 6 person cluster Sold Out
    Single Occupancy
    Private Bathroom
    16-51 Weeks
    Around 13m2
    Move in from 13 Sep
    from £179 per week

    Platinum Ensuite Mid Level

    Ensuite room | Up to 6 person cluster
    £350 BOOKING OFFER

    Book any room for 25/26 and be entered into a draw to win a years free rent, Book as a group and receive £250 Cashback per person, Refer a friend a receive £250 Cashback, Book any room for 25/26 before 22 August 2025 and recieve £350 cashback, Get 5% discount included in room price, Free Cancellation Available

    Single Occupancy
    Private Bathroom
    16-51 Weeks
    Around 24.5m2
    Move in from 13 Sep
    from £193 per week

    Silver Ensuite Upper Level

    Ensuite room
    £350 BOOKING OFFER

    Book any room for 25/26 and be entered into a draw to win a years free rent, Book as a group and receive £250 Cashback per person, Refer a friend a receive £250 Cashback, Book any room for 25/26 before 22 August 2025 and recieve £350 cashback, Get 5% discount included in room price, Free Cancellation Available

    Single Occupancy
    Private Bathroom
    16-51 Weeks
    Move in from 13 Sep
    from £179 per week

    Silver Ensuite Lower Level

    Ensuite room | Up to 7 person cluster Sold Out
    Single Occupancy
    Private Bathroom
    16-51 Weeks
    Around 15m2
    Move in from 13 Sep
    from £147 per week

    Platinum Ensuite Lower Level

    Ensuite room
    £350 BOOKING OFFER

    Book any room for 25/26 and be entered into a draw to win a years free rent, Book as a group and receive £250 Cashback per person, Refer a friend a receive £250 Cashback, Book any room for 25/26 before 22 August 2025 and receive £350 cashback, Get 5% discount included in room price, Free Cancellation Available

    Single Occupancy
    Private Bathroom
    16-45 Weeks
    Around 24.5m2
    Move in from 13 Sep
    from £203 per week

    Platinum Ensuite

    Ensuite room | Up to 6 person cluster
    £350 BOOKING OFFER

    Book any room for 25/26 and be entered into a draw to win a years free rent, Book as a group and receive £250 Cashback per person, Refer a friend a receive £250 Cashback, Book any room for 25/26 before 22 August 2025 and recieve £350 cashback, Get 5% discount included in room price, Free Cancellation Available

    Single Occupancy
    Private Bathroom
    51 Weeks
    Around 24.5m2
    Move in from 13 Sep
    from £189 per week

    Silver Ensuite Mid Level

    Ensuite room
    £350 BOOKING OFFER

    Book any room for 25/26 and be entered into a draw to win a years free rent, Book as a group and receive £250 Cashback per person, Refer a friend a receive £250 Cashback, Book any room for 25/26 before 22 August 2025 and recieve £350 cashback, Get 5% discount included in room price, Free Cancellation Available

    Single Occupancy
    Private Bathroom
    16-51 Weeks
    Move in from 13 Sep
    from £174 per week

    Bronze Bedroom Shared Bathroom Mid Level

    Shared Bathroom room
    £350 BOOKING OFFER

    Book any room for 25/26 and be entered into a draw to win a years free rent, Book as a group and receive £250 Cashback per person, Refer a friend a receive £250 Cashback, Book any room for 25/26 before 22 August 2025 and recieve £350 cashback, Get 5% discount included in room price, Free Cancellation Available

    Single Occupancy
    Shared Bathroom
    16-51 Weeks
    Move in from 13 Sep
    from £141 per week

    Bronze Bedroom Shared Bathroom Upper Mid Level

    Shared Bathroom room
    £350 BOOKING OFFER

    Book any room for 25/26 and be entered into a draw to win a years free rent, Book as a group and receive £250 Cashback per person, Refer a friend a receive £250 Cashback, Book any room for 25/26 before 22 August 2025 and recieve £350 cashback, Get 5% discount included in room price, Free Cancellation Available

    Single Occupancy
    Shared Bathroom
    16-51 Weeks
    Around 12.1m2
    Move in from 13 Sep
    from £151 per week

    Silver Bedroom Shared Bathroom Lower Level

    Shared Bathroom room Sold Out
    Single Occupancy
    Shared Bathroom
    16-51 Weeks
    Around 13m2
    Move in from 13 Sep
    from £139 per week

    Diamond Bedroom Shared Bathroom Mid Level

    Shared Bathroom room
    £350 BOOKING OFFER

    Book any room for 25/26 and be entered into a draw to win a years free rent, Book as a group and receive £250 Cashback per person, Refer a friend a receive £250 Cashback, Book any room for 25/26 before 22 August 2025 and recieve £350 cashback, Get 5% discount included in room price, Free Cancellation Available

    Single Occupancy
    Shared Bathroom
    16-51 Weeks
    Move in from 13 Sep
    from £160 per week

    Gold Bedroom Shared Bathroom Lower Level

    Shared Bathroom room Sold Out
    Single Occupancy
    Shared Bathroom
    16-51 Weeks
    Around 13.2m2
    Move in from 13 Sep
    from £149 per week

    Diamond Bedroom Shared Bathroom Lower Plus Level

    Shared Bathroom room Sold Out
    Single Occupancy
    Shared Bathroom
    51 Weeks
    Move in from 13 Sep
    from £164 per week

    Silver Bedroom Shared Bathroom Mid Level

    Shared Bathroom room
    £350 BOOKING OFFER

    Book any room for 25/26 and be entered into a draw to win a years free rent, Book as a group and receive £250 Cashback per person, Refer a friend a receive £250 Cashback, Book any room for 25/26 before 22 August 2025 and recieve £350 cashback, Get 5% discount included in room price, Free Cancellation Available

    Single Occupancy
    Shared Bathroom
    16-51 Weeks
    Move in from 13 Sep
    from £136 per week

    Diamond Bedroom Shared Bathroom Lower Level

    Shared Bathroom room
    £350 BOOKING OFFER

    Book any room for 25/26 and be entered into a draw to win a years free rent, Book as a group and receive £250 Cashback per person, Refer a friend a receive £250 Cashback, Book any room for 25/26 before 22 August 2025 and recieve £350 cashback, Get 5% discount included in room price, Free Cancellation Available

    Single Occupancy
    Shared Bathroom
    16-51 Weeks
    Around 13.2m2
    Move in from 13 Sep
    from £155 per week

    Gold Bedroom Shared Bathroom Mid Level

    Shared Bathroom room
    £350 BOOKING OFFER

    Book any room for 25/26 and be entered into a draw to win a years free rent, Book as a group and receive £250 Cashback per person, Refer a friend a receive £250 Cashback, Book any room for 25/26 before 22 August 2025 and recieve £350 cashback, Get 5% discount included in room price, Free Cancellation Available

    Single Occupancy
    Shared Bathroom
    16-51 Weeks
    Move in from 13 Sep
    from £146 per week

    Gold Bedroom Shared Bathroom Upper Mid Level

    Shared Bathroom room
    £350 BOOKING OFFER

    Book any room for 25/26 and be entered into a draw to win a years free rent, Book as a group and receive £250 Cashback per person, Refer a friend a receive £250 Cashback, Book any room for 25/26 before 22 August 2025 and recieve £350 cashback, Get 5% discount included in room price, Free Cancellation Available

    Single Occupancy
    Shared Bathroom
    16-51 Weeks
    Move in from 13 Sep
    from £155 per week

    Bronze Bedroom Shared Bathroom Lower Level

    Shared Bathroom room
    £350 BOOKING OFFER

    Book any room for 25/26 and be entered into a draw to win a years free rent, Book as a group and receive £250 Cashback per person, Refer a friend a receive £250 Cashback, Book any room for 25/26 before 22 August 2025 and recieve £350 cashback, Get 5% discount included in room price, Free Cancellation Available

    Single Occupancy
    Shared Bathroom
    16-51 Weeks
    Around 12.1m2
    Move in from 13 Sep
    from £136 per week

    Silver Bedroom Shared Bathroom Upper Mid Level

    Shared Bathroom room
    £350 BOOKING OFFER

    Book any room for 25/26 and be entered into a draw to win a years free rent, Book as a group and receive £250 Cashback per person, Refer a friend a receive £250 Cashback, Book any room for 25/26 before 22 August 2025 and recieve £350 cashback, Get 5% discount included in room price, Free Cancellation Available

    Single Occupancy
    Shared Bathroom
    16-51 Weeks
    Move in from 13 Sep
    from £146 per week

    Gold Bedroom Shared Bathroom Lower Mid Level

    Shared Bathroom room Sold Out
    Single Occupancy
    Shared Bathroom
    51 Weeks
    Move in from 13 Sep
    from £154 per week

    Bronze Studio Mid Level

    Studios room
    £350 BOOKING OFFER

    Book any room for 25/26 and be entered into a draw to win a years free rent, Book as a group and receive £250 Cashback per person, Refer a friend a receive £250 Cashback, Book any room for 25/26 before 22 August 2025 and recieve £350 cashback, Get 5% discount included in room price, Free Cancellation Available

    Single Occupancy
    Private Bathroom
    45 Weeks
    Move in from 13 Sep
    from £208 per week

    Diamond Studio XL Mid

    Studios room
    £350 BOOKING OFFER

    Book any room for 25/26 and be entered into a draw to win a years free rent, Book as a group and receive £250 Cashback per person, Refer a friend a receive £250 Cashback, Book any room for 25/26 before 22 August 2025 and recieve £350 cashback, Get 5% discount included in room price, Free Cancellation Available

    Single Occupancy
    Private Bathroom
    45 Weeks
    Move in from 13 Sep
    from £255 per week

    Gold Studio XL Lower

    Studios room Sold Out
    Single Occupancy
    Private Bathroom
    16-51 Weeks
    Move in from 13 Sep
    from £214 per week

    Platinum Studio Mid Level

    Studios room
    £350 BOOKING OFFER

    Book any room for 25/26 and be entered into a draw to win a years free rent, Book as a group and receive £250 Cashback per person, Refer a friend a receive £250 Cashback, Book any room for 25/26 before 22 August 2025 and recieve £350 cashback, Get 5% discount included in room price, Free Cancellation Available

    Single Occupancy
    Private Bathroom
    16-51 Weeks
    Move in from 13 Sep
    from £227 per week

    Silver Studio XL Mid Level

    Studios room
    £350 BOOKING OFFER

    Book any room for 25/26 and be entered into a draw to win a years free rent, Book as a group and receive £250 Cashback per person, Refer a friend a receive £250 Cashback, Book any room for 25/26 before 22 August 2025 and recieve £350 cashback, Get 5% discount included in room price, Free Cancellation Available

    Single Occupancy
    Private Bathroom
    45-51 Weeks
    Move in from 13 Sep
    from £208 per week

    Gold Studio Lower Level

    Studios room
    £350 BOOKING OFFER

    Book any room for 25/26 and be entered into a draw to win a years free rent, Book as a group and receive £250 Cashback per person, Refer a friend a receive £250 Cashback, Book any room for 25/26 before 22 August 2025 and recieve £350 cashback, Get 5% discount included in room price, Free Cancellation Available

    Single Occupancy
    Private Bathroom
    16-51 Weeks
    Around 20.7m2
    Move in from 13 Sep
    from £203 per week

    Gold Studio Lower Level Locked Window

    Studios room
    £350 BOOKING OFFER

    Book any room for 25/26 and be entered into a draw to win a years free rent, Book as a group and receive £250 Cashback per person, Refer a friend a receive £250 Cashback, Book any room for 25/26 before 22 August 2025 and recieve £350 cashback, Get 5% discount included in room price, Free Cancellation Available

    Single Occupancy
    Private Bathroom
    16-51 Weeks
    Move in from 13 Sep
    from £203 per week

    Bronze Studio Lower

    Studios room Sold Out
    Single Occupancy
    Private Bathroom
    16 Weeks
    Move in from 13 Sep
    from £199 per week

    Silver Studio XL Lower Level

    Studios room
    £350 BOOKING OFFER

    Book any room for 25/26 and be entered into a draw to win a years free rent, Book as a group and receive £250 Cashback per person, Refer a friend a receive £250 Cashback, Book any room for 25/26 before 22 August 2025 and recieve £350 cashback, Get 5% discount included in room price, Free Cancellation Available

    Single Occupancy
    Private Bathroom
    16-51 Weeks
    Move in from 13 Sep
    from £203 per week

    Silver Studio Lower Level

    Studios room
    £350 BOOKING OFFER

    Book any room for 25/26 and be entered into a draw to win a years free rent, Book as a group and receive £250 Cashback per person, Refer a friend a receive £250 Cashback, Book any room for 25/26 before 22 August 2025 and recieve £350 cashback, Get 5% discount included in room price, Free Cancellation Available

    Single Occupancy
    Private Bathroom
    16-51 Weeks
    Around 16.1m2
    Move in from 13 Sep
    from £193 per week

    Bronze Studio Lower Locked Window

    Studios room Sold Out
    Single Occupancy
    Private Bathroom
    45 Weeks
    Move in from 13 Sep
    from £214 per week

    Diamond Studio XL Mid Level

    Studios room
    £350 BOOKING OFFER

    Book any room for 25/26 and be entered into a draw to win a years free rent, Book as a group and receive £250 Cashback per person, Refer a friend a receive £250 Cashback, Book any room for 25/26 before 22 August 2025 and recieve £350 cashback, Get 5% discount included in room price, Free Cancellation Available

    Single Occupancy
    Private Bathroom
    51 Weeks
    Move in from 13 Sep
    from £241 per week

    Bronze Studio Lower Level

    Studios room Sold Out
    Single Occupancy
    Private Bathroom
    45-51 Weeks
    Around 14.8m2
    Move in from 13 Sep
    from £199 per week

    Silver Studio XL Upper Level

    Studios room
    £350 BOOKING OFFER

    Book any room for 25/26 and be entered into a draw to win a years free rent, Book as a group and receive £250 Cashback per person, Refer a friend a receive £250 Cashback, Book any room for 25/26 before 22 August 2025 and recieve £350 cashback, Get 5% discount included in room price, Free Cancellation Available

    Single Occupancy
    Private Bathroom
    16-51 Weeks
    Move in from 13 Sep
    from £212 per week

    Bronze Studio Mid

    Studios room
    BOOKING OFFER

    Free Cancellation Available

    Single Occupancy
    Private Bathroom
    16 Weeks
    Move in from 13 Sep
    from £229 per week

    Diamond Studio Mid Level No Window

    Studios room
    £350 BOOKING OFFER

    Book any room for 25/26 and be entered into a draw to win a years free rent, Book as a group and receive £250 Cashback per person, Refer a friend a receive £250 Cashback, Book any room for 25/26 before 22 August 2025 and recieve £350 cashback, Get 5% discount included in room price, Free Cancellation Available

    Single Occupancy
    Private Bathroom
    45 Weeks
    Move in from 13 Sep
    from £246 per week

    Platinum Studio Lower Level

    Studios room
    £350 BOOKING OFFER

    Book any room for 25/26 and be entered into a draw to win a years free rent, Book as a group and receive £250 Cashback per person, Refer a friend a receive £250 Cashback, Book any room for 25/26 before 22 August 2025 and recieve £350 cashback, Get 5% discount included in room price, Free Cancellation Available

    Single Occupancy
    Private Bathroom
    16-51 Weeks
    Around 26m2
    Move in from 13 Sep
    from £222 per week

    Bronze Studio Pillar Lower

    Studios room Sold Out
    Single Occupancy
    Private Bathroom
    45-51 Weeks
    Move in from 13 Sep
    from £199 per week

    Silver Studio Mid Level

    Studios room
    £350 BOOKING OFFER

    Book any room for 25/26 and be entered into a draw to win a years free rent, Book as a group and receive £250 Cashback per person, Refer a friend a receive £250 Cashback, Book any room for 25/26 before 22 August 2025 and recieve £350 cashback, Get 5% discount included in room price, Free Cancellation Available

    Single Occupancy
    Private Bathroom
    16-51 Weeks
    Move in from 13 Sep
    from £198 per week

    Silver Studio Upper Level

    Studios room Sold Out
    Single Occupancy
    Private Bathroom
    16-51 Weeks
    Move in from 13 Sep
    from £214 per week

    Gold Studio XL Lower Level Locked Window

    Studios room Sold Out
    Single Occupancy
    Private Bathroom
    16-51 Weeks
    Move in from 13 Sep
    from £214 per week

    Bronze Studio

    Studios room Sold Out
    Single Occupancy
    Private Bathroom
    16-45 Weeks
    Move in from 13 Sep
    from £214 per week

    Diamond Studio Mid Level

    Studios room
    £350 BOOKING OFFER

    Book any room for 25/26 and be entered into a draw to win a years free rent, Book as a group and receive £250 Cashback per person, Refer a friend a receive £250 Cashback, Book any room for 25/26 before 22 August 2025 and recieve £350 cashback, Get 5% discount included in room price, Free Cancellation Available

    Single Occupancy
    Private Bathroom
    16-51 Weeks
    Around 28.9m2
    Move in from 13 Sep
    from £231 per week

    Gold Studio Mid Level

    Studios room
    £350 BOOKING OFFER

    Book any room for 25/26 and be entered into a draw to win a years free rent, Book as a group and receive £250 Cashback per person, Refer a friend a receive £250 Cashback, Book any room for 25/26 before 22 August 2025 and recieve £350 cashback, Get 5% discount included in room price, Free Cancellation Available

    Single Occupancy
    Private Bathroom
    16-51 Weeks
    Move in from 13 Sep
    from £208 per week

    Features of Canvas The Old Fire Station

    This property offers utility bills included, free WiFi, gym, 24hr team, social spaces, on-site & virtual events, on-site laundry, study area, wellbeing support & transport links. Discover more!

    Popular

    • Common Room
    • Communal Events
    • Gym
    • Library or Study Area

    Accessibility

    • Wheelchair Access

    Features

    • Common Room
    • Communal Kitchen

    Internet Access

    • WiFi

    Laundry

    • Coin-operated Communal Laundry

    People/Staff

    • Courtesy Officer (24-hour Patrol)
    • Onsite Manager

    Recreational Facilities

    • Communal Events
    • Gym
    • Outdoor Area

    Services

    • Contents Insurance

    Special Policies

    • No Smoking

    Study Support

    • Library or Study Area

    Transport

    • Bike Storage

    Where is Canvas The Old Fire Station located?

    Canvas The Old Fire Station is located a 12-minute walk from Bullring & Grand Central, a 13-minute walk from Birmingham New Street Station & a 16-minute walk from Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery & has easy access to transport links, pubs, bars, restaurants, & supermarkets.

    Postcode

    B4 7DA

    Telephone

    +44 0121 227 4261

    Travel times

    University College Birmingham

    The Link 1.1 mi
    21 mins 4 mins 19 mins
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    About Canvas The Old Fire Station

    Housed in a Grade II listed building, Canvas The Old Fire Station boasts character and charming original features. The accommodation is conveniently only a two-minute walk from Aston University, five minutes from Birmingham City University and a twenty-minute walk from University College Birmingham.

    Residents can enjoy the fantastic social spaces and events the accommodation has to offer. There’s a quiet study area and free WiFi, making it the perfect place to get down to some university work. Another bonus is an onsite gym and onsite laundry facilities! You also have all-inclusive utility bills, well-being support and a 24hr team available. 

    The rooms at Canvas The Old Fire Station have modern fixtures, fittings and furnishings. There are various types of studios, en-suites and apartments to choose from so you’ll be sure to find one that suits your budget and preferences. The en-suite and non-en-suite rooms in shared flats are great if you are looking to stay with friends or have more of a sociable experience. Alternatively, you can stay in a studio that offers more privacy.

    Book your room at Canvas The Old Fire Station today. 

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