The Costume Store

160 Victoria Road, North Acton, London W3 6EE

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The Costume Store gives you your own en-suite room in a flat of eight, just two minutes from North Acton Underground Station. Built on the site of the BBC’s former costume store, it is a natural fit for creative minds, with a large studio workshop on site. Bedding is included, staff and security are on hand 24/7, and direct Central line links put campuses across West and Central London within easy reach, so you can settle in quickly and focus on your studies.

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Residence's facilities

Your en-suite room is ready to live in from the day you arrive, with a single bed with storage underneath, a two-door wardrobe with shelving, a desk, chair and bookcase, and internet access. Bedding is included, so you only need to bring your essentials. All bills are included, and you can book without a deposit or a UK guarantor. In your flat, you share a kitchen with up to seven flatmates, with two cupboards and two drawers of your own, plus a kettle, toaster and microwave. Around the building you will find a study room for quiet work, a recently refurbished common room and laundry, an outdoor courtyard, secure bike storage and a large studio workshop with hair and make-up stations, ideal for portfolio shoots and creative projects. With 24/7 staff and CCTV, help is always close by.

The neighbourhood

Living at The Costume Store puts West London’s everyday essentials on your doorstep. Supermarkets, independent coffee shops and a local pub are moments from the residence, and North Acton Playing Fields are close by for a run or a kickabout between lectures. Royale Leisure Park, within walking distance, offers a cinema, bowling, restaurants and a gym. For bigger shopping trips and nights out, Westfield London in White City and Ealing Broadway are a short Central line ride away, while Central London’s museums, galleries and nightlife are easy to reach at weekends.

Transport & Universities

From The Costume Store, North Acton Underground Station is a two-minute walk, with direct Central line trains to White City, Notting Hill Gate, Oxford Circus, Tottenham Court Road and Holborn, putting Central London around 20 minutes away. Bus routes 218, 260, 266 and 487, plus the N266 night bus, connect the residence with the rest of West London, day and night. The residence is especially convenient for students at Imperial College London (White City and Hammersmith campuses), the Royal College of Art (White City), University of the Arts London (Lime Grove) and the University of West London in Ealing. UCL, LSE, King’s College London and SOAS are a short walk from Tottenham Court Road and Holborn, with no change of line needed. With full-year and flexible stays available at The Costume Store, you can choose the option that best matches your course dates.

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