Duncan Smith House is a prime student accommodation in Birmingham with exquisite en-suite and studio rooms. Located at 100 Ferncliffe Road, B17 0QH, it is a 15-minute bus to the University of Birmingham, a 20-minute bus to Newman University, and a 21-minute bus to Birmingham City University City South campus, ideally situated around key institutions. Students will enjoy a wide range of furnished room types with private bathrooms, all-inclusive bills in a comfortable and safe environment. Although situated in a leafy and quiet area of Harborne, local amenities and the city centre are easy to reach by a short bus trip.

Features

Duncan Smith House provides a range of living options, and you have the choice of stylish studios, 2-bed, 6-bed, and 8-bed apartments, all with en-suite bathrooms. Each apartment benefits from lockable cupboards, a large TV, and ample outdoor garden space.  

What You Can Expect at Duncan Smith House

• En-suite bathrooms: All rooms come with a private bathroom for your personal use, including a shower, basin, and lavatory.
• Double beds: Every room features a comfortable double bed, including a desk and chair, a wardrobe, drawers, and bed storage. 
• Fully-fitted kitchen: With fridge & freezer, including oven & hob, microwave, toaster & kettle & basic cooking utensils.
• Off-road parking: Secure off-road parking with CCTV coverage.
• Security measures: Double-glazed windows and doors, CCTV, security & fire alarms. 
• Utilities included: Your electric and water bills are included in the rent without hidden costs.

Location and What's Hot? 

Duncan Smith House is nestled in the leafy and secure area of Harborne, slightly outside the bustling student hub of Selly Oak. With two main high streets, Selly Oak Shopping Park and the Student Oriented Harborne high street, filled with charming pubs and coffee shops, the area exudes a calm ambiance. 

• Restaurants: Tasteology (7 min walk), Copper Fox Grill (7 min walk), John's Plaice in Harborne (8 min walk). 
• Bars & Pubs: Bell Harborne (9 min walk), New Inn (17 min walk), O'Neill's Harborne (19 min walk).
• Supermarkets: Waitrose & Partners (19 min walk), Sainsbury's Local (24 min walk).
• Shopping: Selly Oak Shopping Park (20 min bus; 7 min cycle), Harbone High Street (15 min bus; 6 min cycle).
• Birmingham City Centre: 36 min bus.

Transport

For students living at Duncan Smith House, transport options are varied and efficient, allowing you to easily travel to nearby universities.

• Bus Stop: 2-7 minute walk to Flats (55), Sedgehill Ave (55), Wheats Ave (55, 76, X22 Platinum).
• Train Station: University (12 min bus; 7 min cycle); Selly Oak (20 min bus; 9 min cycle).
• University of Birmingham: 15 min bus; 9 min cycle.
• Newman University: 20 min bus; 13 min cycle.
• Birmingham City University: City South campus (21 min bus); City Centre campus (45 min bus).

Security & Services

Duncan Smith House offers students a complete service and a secure living environment with double-glazed windows and doors, CCTV, security & fire alarms.  Your electric and water bills are all included in the rent so you have not to worry about any hidden costs.