Exam season is well underway, with A-Level students across the country looking firmly ahead to the autumn and the start of their university career. Equally important as the grades, however, is finding the perfect accommodation, and for those looking to make the move to vibrant Liverpool and one of its seven universities, Benson Yard could tick all the boxes.
This new collection of contemporary and convenient student apartments and added-value amenities is just a five-minute walk away from The University of Liverpool and Liverpool John Moores University and has been designed to provide the perfect balance between your studies and social life. The rooms, studios and shared spaces are modern and high-quality, and impressive facilities range from a gym to a sky lounge. Priced from £151 per week for a standard en suite room, tenancies run between 44 and 51 weeks. Benson Yard will officially open its doors to residents in September for the start of the new academic year, with rooms now available to reserve.
Benson Yard provides students with a variety of accommodation options; bills covering water, electricity Wi-Fi and content insurance are all included in the weekly cost. A collection of bedrooms with an apartment-style layout, each benefiting from an en suite shower room, is available, and furnished with a double bed, full length mirror, wardrobe and study area. There is extra storage space available underneath the bed and some rooms have fantastic views over Liverpool. Residents of the en suite bedrooms benefit from a fully equipped communal kitchen that’s perfect for dining together, with up to eight residents sharing. A range of studios each featuring a private kitchen with modern amenities, are also on offer with three types to choose from – classic, deluxe and premium with up to 34 sqm of space. Studios can be shared between two residents for no additional fee.
Residents will benefit from a range of fabulous amenities and communal spaces all included in their weekly price, including a cinema room which doubles as a dance studio, games room, study room, lounge, gym, sky lounge and courtyard. The facilities ensure residents have ample space to socialise and relax, adding to the overall community feel. Residents will also have access to an on-site Residents’ Team and a calendar of residents’ events that focus around their physical and mental wellbeing to ensure they feel supported and have opportunities to integrate with fellow residents.
Benson Yard benefits from a central location in Liverpool. The University of Liverpool and Liverpool John Moores University are only five minutes’ walk away. A fantastic range of shops, restaurants and bars surround the building, the buzz of Liverpool City Centre is on the doorstep for residents. Green spaces including Roscoe Gardens and St John’s Gardens are under a 10-minute walk away. For students looking to travel outside of Liverpool, the City Centre Bus Station is a four minutes’ walk away whilst Liverpool Lime Street Station is only a seven-minute walk away.
Linsey Cullen, Head of Operations for North and Ireland at Fresh said: “We’re incredibly pleased to be bringing Benson Yard to Liverpool’s students this September and delivering an impressive student accommodation option in the centre of the city. The building and its superb amenities are ready to go, and our fantastic team are busy establishing a buzzing, supportive community for our new residents to enjoy from the moment they move in. Our Be lifestyle and wellbeing programme provides residents with a range of opportunities and resources to make the most of university life and integrate with the local community. Initiatives such as Motivation Monday and Wednesday Workout of the Day keep residents active, engaged and mindful.”
The team at Fresh has managed award-winning student accommodation across the UK for over a decade, with a satisfaction rating of 96% scored by their student residents.
To find out more about Benson Yard and to book a viewing, call 0151 332 2580 or email bensonyard@thisisfresh.com