Sawmills is a newly developed student accommodation located in a convenient area of Brighton, offering residents straightforward access to public transport connections leading to the University of Sussex. The surrounding neighbourhood provides a practical and student-friendly environment with supermarkets, restaurants, pubs and local amenities all within walking distance. Residents also benefit from nearby transport links including bus routes and London Road railway station, helping students travel easily across Brighton and surrounding areas.
Opened in 2021, iQ Sawmills is a modern low-rise student residence consisting of approximately forty-five rooms across three floors. The accommodation offers both ensuite and studio room types to suit different student lifestyles and budgets. Every resident benefits from a private bathroom, while ensuite rooms additionally include shared kitchen and lounge spaces that encourage a more social living experience. Studio apartments provide greater privacy and independence, making them especially suitable for students who prefer quieter and more self-contained accommodation. Interiors are fully furnished and designed around practical modern student living.
The development focuses on providing a comfortable and secure student environment with a range of practical facilities to support day-to-day life. Residents have access to WiFi, secure electronic entry systems, CCTV coverage, management and maintenance teams, cleaning services, accessible features, lifts, bicycle storage, laundry facilities and communal lounge areas. The overall atmosphere is modern, convenient and community-oriented, making Sawmills a suitable choice for students seeking a smaller and more relaxed student accommodation experience in Brighton.