GCSU Housing Guide » St Michael's Court » Room E8

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The information given below is based on 4 reviews as well as the 2007/2008 room list.

Room Type and Floor
Suite, £872 per term (in 2007/2008).
Room Floor
Third floor
Room Facilities
Network available. Washbasin available.
Bedroom

Could swing something between a hamster and a cat (~1.1 HC).

Overlooking a street.

Living Room

Could swing something between a cat and a sheep (~1.6 HC).

Overlooking a court or garden

Noise

“Noisy looking over Rose Cres. but not too bad. Earplugs are a good plan.” (Jan 2008)

“Rose Crescent sometimes noisy at night, but not too bad.” (Jan 2007)

“This room is abouve Gardies, but the noice was hardly noticeable. Gardies is shutting down soon so that shouldn't be a problem” (Jan 2004)

“Fairly noisy at night as the bedroom overlooks Rose Crescent , quiet during the day.” (Jan 2003)

Gyp Room

“Own, small, excellent gyp room. Just re-done, lovely.” (Jan 2008)

“Gyp room in the suite and not shared. It's very small but it has everything you need.” (Jan 2007)

“The room has its very own gyp room with a fridge and a dangerous looking gas hob.” (Jan 2004)

“Connected to the room, tiny with one ring, a sink and a small fridge.” (Jan 2003)

Bath Room

“Ridiculously far away, loads of stairs, total pain.” (Jan 2008)

“Bathroom all 4 flights down in the basement, abosulte pain to get there. Shared with a few people though it's never busy.” (Jan 2007)

“Biggest downer for the room. The nearest toilet is in the basement (ie 4 sories down)” (Jan 2004)

“In basement (four floors below!) are showers shared with other staircases.” (Jan 2003)

Furniture

“Plenty of good furniture and storage space.” (Jan 2008)

“Decent sized desk, computer chair, small coffee table, two lounge chairs, good storage facilities - chest of drawers, wardrobe & shelves.” (Jan 2007)

“Furniture is OK” (Jan 2004)

“Good size desk, small coffee table, three chairs and a bedside table in the bedroom.” (Jan 2003)

Best Feature

“Amazing view, cosy set (with kitchen and unofficial balconies), v. romantic” (Jan 2008)

“Good size, nice having own kitchen, not noisy when compared to other rooms in Mike's.” (Jan 2007)

“own kitchen is a big plus. Also the living room is cosy” (Jan 2004)

“View over the roofs towards college, King's, Gt St Mary's etc.” (Jan 2003)

Worst Feature

“Toilets very very far away, but keeps you fit.” (Jan 2008)

“Lots of stairs to climb and jacks far away.” (Jan 2007)

“Easily, toilet being so far downstairs.” (Jan 2004)

“Four floors down (and back up) to toilets and showers. Also noise late at night.” (Jan 2003)

General Comments

“Awful bedder, slightly worn carpet, plenty of sockets, good room, bring decorations.” (Jan 2008)

“Not a huge amount of natural light, fair few sockets, is warm, bedder nice” (Jan 2007)

“None.” (Jan 2004)

“Bedder is fantastic.” (Jan 2003)

Marks
7.8 out of 10 (3×8, 1×7)
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