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Sidney Webb House 

159 Great Dover Street
London
SE1 4WW

 

Tel: +44 (0)20 7955 7531
Fax: +44 (0)20 7955 7717

 

Manager: Mr Robert Hodgson|

Warden: Mr Trevor Murtagh|

 

Note: There is no administrative office at the hall and all queries should be directed to the Accommodation Office|.

Sidney Webb House

Sidney Webb House accommodates almost 450 students (postgraduates only) men and women in single rooms, with small private toilet and shower facilities. Rooms are grouped into flats of between six and eight rooms, sharing a kitchen/dining room.

Sidney Webb House inner courtyardThe hall is situated near Borough underground station and it is approximately a 35 minute walk from the School. 

For directions please see:
How to get to Sidney Webb|

Useful links:
Map of the local area|
Sidney Webb image gallery|

Cooking facilities

Sidney Webb House cookerKitchens are equipped with freezer, oven, stove-grill, microwave and an electric kettle. Students are expected to provide their own pots, pans, cutlery and crockery. Cutlery Packs are available form Reception for £20.00 (plate, bowl, knife, fork, spoons, mug, glass and saucepan). There is a small shop within one minute walk and a large supermarket within 15 minutes walk (2 minutes bus ride) of the residence. 

Facilities

Sidney Webb House laundryThere is a communal room (The Atlas) which has a large TV, pool table and table football as well as sofas and tables for studying and relaxing. Sidney Webb also has a coin operated laundry.  Each bedroom has a data link to the LSE network |and there is a well equipped computer room. IT facilities require registration|.


Telephones

Every student may have access to his/her own telephone.

Cleaning and bed linen

Sidney Webb House roomThe communal areas of the hall are cleaned weekly but residents at Sidney Webb House are responsible for cleaning their own rooms.

All bed linen (sheets, blankets, duvets, etc) and towels must be provided and laundered by the students. Bedding packs are available from Reception for £30.00 (duvet, duvet cover, pillow, pillow case, fitted bed sheet and towel).

Vacation periods

Students living at Sidney Webb House have the option to choose between a 40 week contract which covers the Christmas and Easter vacations or a 50 week contract that in addition covers the summer vacation period as well.

Fees*

Full Session (40 or 50 weeks) 2012/13 rents

 

Single - £129.50 to £144.20 per week

Couples - £163.10 to £175.70 per week

Common Room Fee - £10 per term

 

For a list of all fees and payment schedules visit: Fees|

 

*These fees may be subject to change.

We are currently working on frequently asked questions that are specific to Sidney Webb.
In the meantime, please bear with us and visit our general accommodation FAQs|.Sidney Webb House students playing table football


 


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