32 Isambard Brunel Road, Portsmouth PO1 2GP, United Kingdom
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Unite Students-Chaucer House is one of the most satisfying student apartments I have ever lived in in the UK. It is located in an unbeatable location and can live and study at the same time. Downstairs are all kinds of supermarkets and restaurants. It is convenient to go anywhere. The railway station is at the door and you can travel at any time on weekends!
The room is clean and comfortable, with good lighting and excellent view on the high floor. The apartment facilities are also very complete, with gymnasiums, study rooms and entertainment areas. It is no exaggeration to say that you don't want to move in!
Security is also in place, and the front desk is very considerate in receiving express delivery. It is an ideal place to live at ease and at ease ~
ZHENG**
It's very good. The window can be opened at 90 degrees. The public area is clean. The front desk of the apartment is very good.
ZHANG**
The service is very good, the house is also good, and the rent is also very cost-effective.
WANG**
The student's home is a nice place and everyone is very friendly
WANG**
Convenient transportation and very close to the supermarket
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Chaucer House is a student accommodation in Portsmouthat 32 Isambard Brunel Rd, Portsmouth PO1 2GP, offering well-furnished studios and en-suite rooms. Located in the city centre, Chaucer House Portsmouth is within walking distance of everything, with the University of Portsmouth's Guildhall campus a 10-minute walk away, Portsmouth and Southsea rail station 5 minutes away, as well as Victoria Park, large shopping malls, the best restaurants, and vibrant nightlife. Home to over 480 students, Portsmouth Chaucer House is sought-after for its rich, top-notch on-site facilities, including a fully equipped gym, two common rooms, spacious study space, convenient laundry amenities, and free Wi-Fi. Chaucer House also provides a safe environment with effective measures like CCTV surveillance, secure access, and a fire system in place.
What features does Chaucer House provide?
Chaucer House Portsmouth provides furnished studios and en-suite rooms, as well as a range of living, socialising, and academic facilities. Whether looking for a cosy space to study and relax or a lively environment to socialize, you can find a perfect balance. In en-suite rooms, you can enjoy private bathrooms and share the kitchen and living room with others, while studio rooms, which have a private bedroom, kitchenette, and bathroom all in one room, are perfect if you prefer an independent lifestyle. Each room in Chaucer House Portsmouth accommodation comes with either a cosy three-quarter bed or a spacious double bed, a study desk, and a wardrobe. With your private bathroom, daily routines are hassle-free. Chaucer House's self-catering flats offer modern kitchens with essential appliances such as ovens, refrigerators, and dishwashers.
Unite Students Chaucer House offers comprehensive communal amenities, allowing you to enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle without stepping outside the building. A fully equipped gym ensures you can maintain your fitness routine. There are two common rooms with sofas, armchairs, and tables, ideal for studying or relaxing, and a spacious study room on the first floor to encourage focused study. Moreover, Chaucer House Apartments provides bicycle storage, laundry facilities, vending machines, and recycling stations to enhance convenience and promote a sustainable lifestyle. Printing services and high-speed free Wi-Fi throughout the building perfectly support your work and study needs. Regarding safety and security, Chaucer House Portsmouth offers CCTV surveillance, secure access, and a fire system to provide a safe living environment. Unite Students Chaucer House also provides friendly support services, including 24/7 assistance, an on-site service team, and maintenance support. Essential utility billsare included in the rent of Chaucer House, including heating, water, gas, Wi-Fi, Ultrafast Broadband, and electricity supply, as well as contents insurance. Additionally, the Unite Students app facilitates your life management and access to services.
What's near Chaucer House Portsmouth?
Chaucer House Portsmouth is situated in the city centre, near the Portsmouth & Southsea train station and within easy reach of many universities and everything the city's best offerings. Nearby campuses include:
University of Portsmouth Guildhall campus: 10-minute walk
The shopping, cultural, and foodie hotspot Southsea is a 20-minute bus ride. Shopping centres, including Cascades Shopping Centre, the Bridge Shopping Centre, and Gunwharf Quays, are around a 15-minute walking distance. Groceries are accessible at nearby supermarkets like Tesco Express, which is 5 minutes walk away. There are several fantastic dining options near Portsmouth Chaucer House, such as Kango's Gourmet Burger & Piri Piri Restaurant, Fusion Restaurant and Bar, and UMAMI Street Food. Banking services are available at Slindon Street Post Office, Barclays Bank, and TSB Bank. Living in Chaucer House, you are close to the must-see attractions like Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, a 13-minute bus ride. A 26-minute bus ride takes you to Southsea Beach, a sun-kissed haven that perfectly contrasts the historical Dockyard. The Spinnaker Tower is also within walking distance of the apartment, offering stunning city views.
How do you get around near Chaucer House Portsmouth?
Chaucer House Portsmouth is exceptionally well-connected, making accessing university campuses and other destinations incredibly convenient. The Civic Offices and St. Lukes Church bus stops are a mere 2-minute walk. Portsmouth & Southsea train station is also within easy reach, just a 5-minute walk, and Fratton railway station is accessible via a 5-minute bus ride.
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ZHENG**
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11 Apr 2025 07:08
Unite Students-Chaucer House is one of the most satisfying student apartments I have ever lived in in the UK. It is located in an unbeatable location and can live and study at the same time. Downstairs are all kinds of supermarkets and restaurants. It is convenient to go anywhere. The railway station is at the door and you can travel at any time on weekends!
The room is clean and comfortable, with good lighting and excellent view on the high floor. The apartment facilities are also very complete, with gymnasiums, study rooms and entertainment areas. It is no exaggeration to say that you don't want to move in!
Security is also in place, and the front desk is very considerate in receiving express delivery. It is an ideal place to live at ease and at ease ~
Unite Students-Chaucer House is one of the most satisfying student apartments I have ever lived in in the UK. It is located in an unbeatable location and can live and study at the same time. Downstairs are all kinds of supermarkets and restaurants. It is convenient to go anywhere. The railway station is at the door and you can travel at any time on weekends!
The room is clean and comfortable, with good lighting and excellent view on the high floor. The apartment facilities are also very complete, with gymnasiums, study rooms and entertainment areas. It is no exaggeration to say that you don't want to move in!
Security is also in place, and the front desk is very considerate in receiving express delivery. It is an ideal place to live at ease and at ease ~
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ZHANG**
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18 Mar 2025 21:14
It's very good. The window can be opened at 90 degrees. The public area is clean. The front desk of the apartment is very good.
It's very good. The window can be opened at 90 degrees. The public area is clean. The front desk of the apartment is very good.
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What utilities are included in the rent at Chaucer House?
At Chaucer House Portsmouth, all utility bills are included, such as heating, water, gas, Wi-Fi, Ultrafast Broadband, electricity supply, and contents insurance. Living at Chaucer House means you don't have to worry about extra costs.
Does Chaucer House Portsmouth require TV licence?
If you plan on watching/recording any live terrestrial TV or on BBC iPlayer in your room at Chaucer House, you will need to pay for a TV Licence. The building has a communal licence. You can use the communal TV for free.
Are my friends allowed to stay overnight at Portsmouth Chaucer House?
You are allowed to occasionally have friends stay overnight at Unite Students Chaucer House. You need to report to the apartment management in advance and ensure that your friends comply with the rules and do not cause any inconvenience to other residents.
What utilities are included in the rent at Chaucer House?
At Chaucer House Portsmouth, all utility bills are included, such as heating, water, gas, Wi-Fi, Ultrafast Broadband, electricity supply, and contents insurance. Living at Chaucer House means you don't have to worry about extra costs.
Does Chaucer House Portsmouth require TV licence?
If you plan on watching/recording any live terrestrial TV or on BBC iPlayer in your room at Chaucer House, you will need to pay for a TV Licence. The building has a communal licence. You can use the communal TV for free.
Are my friends allowed to stay overnight at Portsmouth Chaucer House?
You are allowed to occasionally have friends stay overnight at Unite Students Chaucer House. You need to report to the apartment management in advance and ensure that your friends comply with the rules and do not cause any inconvenience to other residents.
When is Chaucer House's deadline to submit payment?
The deadline for rent payment of Chaucer House Portsmouth is indicated in your account. The deadline is also specified in the your contract. We recommend that you download a PDF copy of your contract and keep it for your records.
Should I pay as much as Chaucer House Portsmouth needs to pay?
Please determine your payment amount based on your preferred method, ensuring that the sum of the rent you pay is equivalent to the amount required by Chaucer House Portsmouth. For instance, if you opt for an international bank transfer, the transfer bank may impose a fee. In such a case, ensure that you pay the total amount due, including the fee, to ensure that the full amount is received and avoid any arrears.
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What types of rooms are provided in Chaucer House Portsmouth?
Chaucer House offers various room types, including self-catering studios, which are ideal for living alone, and Ensuite flats, perfect for group living. You can choose from Classic Ensuite, Premium Ensuite, Classic Studio, and Classic Accessible Studio. All rooms in Portsmouth Chaucer House are full-furnished with beds, study desks, chairs, etc.
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How much are Chaucer House Portsmouth prices?
The price of Chaucer House Portsmouth student accommodation starts from £194.02/week.
Is Chaucer House Portsmouth safe?
Chaucer House Portsmouth is very secure, thanks to the comprehensive safety facilities, including 24-hour surveillance, secure access control, fire safety systems, and 24/7 assistance. In addition, Unite Students Chaucer House provides contents insurance for tenants, further ensuring the safety of your residence.
Which universities is Chaucer House Portsmouth near?
Chaucer House Portsmouth is just a 10-minute walk from the Guildhall Campus of the University of Portsmouth. Portsmouth College and Highbury College are also nearby, and can be reached by bus in about 30 minutes. Chaucer House is ideally located, with convenient transportation links that make it easy for daily commuting and academic life.
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What facilities does Portsmouth Chaucer House offer?
Chaucer House offers convenient facilities inside and outside the flats. The rooms are fully furnished, including a bed, desk, chair, wardrobe, toilet facilities, and kitchen appliances. In the communal areas, Chaucer House Portsmouth provides a common lounge, a fully equipped gym, a spacious study room, bike storage, laundry facilities, and a vending machine.
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Does Chaucer House Portsmouth provide parking?
Unite Students Chaucer House offers a limited number of parking spaces, and you can consult our advisors in advance to make a reservation for you. If you are unable to secure a parking space at Chaucer House, there are public parking options nearby. For instance, there are parking facilities near Portsmouth and Southsea Railway Station, which is not far from the apartment.
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How to pay rent of Chaucer House?
There are two ways to pay the rent of Chaucer House Portsmouth, online payment or bank wire transfer:
1. For online payment, please log in to the Account of Unite Students, click the Payments page, enter the rent amount to be paid in the dialog box, click the Pay button, and enter the payment card information. If it is a British savings card, select the Debit card type (the corresponding Billing address needs to be changed to a British address), if it is a Chinese credit card, select the Credit card type (the billing address remains the domestic address)
2. For bank wire transfer, please log in to the Account of Unite Students and click Booking page, download the Bank Transfer Info file, communicate with the bank in advance, and bring the corresponding materials to the bank counter or self-service money transfer machine for remittance. In the remittance postscript, please fill in the personal reservation information (refer to the content required in the bank_tranfer_info file). The wire transfer does not arrive in real time , please be sure to wire transfer 1-2 weeks before the deadline to ensure that the funds arrive on time. Since the bank will charge a cross-border payment service fee, please pay the required rent + service fee when paying the fee to ensure that the full amount arrives.
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Can I check in Portsmouth Chaucer House if my check-in time does not match the check in slot, and if
If you arrive Portsmouth Chaucer House on the same day but are only tens of minutes to a few hours late, you can wait at the front desk, and the staff will serve you after processing the students who have made an appointment. If you arrive on a different day, please click "Edit" in the check in summary of the Unite APP, and then choose a new check-in time that suits you.
Chaucer House will also provide emergency contact information, which can be dialed at the entrance of the apartment or in a prominent place at the front desk. Alternatively, you can call the apartment's Emergency Control Center (UK) on 03003031611, and they will coordinate staff to help you.
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When I reserve a room at Chaucer House Portsmouth, will the advance rent be paid as a deposit, and i
Advance Rent is prepaid rent, used as a deposit. After you successfully check in Chaucer House, Advance Rent will be deducted from your rent and will not be refunded.
How can I redeem the special discount for Unite Students Chaucer House when I make a reservation?
Please refer to the corresponding activity details provided by Chaucer House when you make a reservation, and then please accept the corresponding details with the apartment.
When can I check in Chaucer House?
You can check in Chaucer House Portsmouth at the start of the contract. If you arrive outside of business hours, please inform the flat in advance so that they can organize a check-in for you.
Can I choose a roommate when book a room at Chaucer House Portsmouth?
If you have friends to book rooms at Portsmouth Chaucer House together, you can contact our consultant, and we will try our best to help you arrange.
How do I collect my access card of Chaucer House?
After completing the check-in process at the front desk, you can get the key card from Chaucer House Portsmouth's front desk.
Can I check in Chaucer House Portsmouth early?
If you need to check in Chaucer House early, please contact your consultant teacher. If there are vacancies in the apartment for the corresponding lease period, you can arrange early check-in after accepting the corresponding extra rent.
Can someone else get the key card of Chaucer House Portsmouth for me?
For security reasons, your key card can only be collected by yourself.
Do I need to pay land tax at Chaucer House Portsmouth?
If you are an eligible full-time student, you will be exempt from paying land tax. You must provide proof to Chaucer House that you are a full-time student.
What if there is no one at Chaucer House's front desk when I arrive?
Chaucer House Portsmouth will provide emergency contact information, which can be dialed at the entrance of the apartment or in a prominent place at the front desk. Alternatively, you can call the apartment's Emergency Control Center (UK) on 03003031611, and they will coordinate staff to help you.
Can I keep pets inside Unite Students Chaucer House?
Unfortunately, no pets are allowed in Chaucer House.
What should I do if I need to report for repair after I move into Chaucer House?
1. Reporting repairs by using the apartment software.
2. Reporting repairs through the front desk of Unite Students Chaucer House.
Can I smoke inside the room of Chaucer House?
Chaucer House Portsmouth is non-smoking for safety reasons and has smoke alarms. If you need to smoke, please ask the front desk of the apartment where the corresponding smoking area is located.