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Depot Point, London

4.1 (14 reviews)

Student Accommodation

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15-27 Britannia St, London, England WC1X 9AH

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Basic Info

Walk to school Near railway station 24 hours security Furnished Bills included Parcels collect 24-25 Joining the waiting list

230 Beds

Built in 1990 · Renovated in 2016

Block A, B, C, D, E

Depot Point, a modern and stylish student housing in London, underwent a significant renovation in 2016. It offers both en-suite and studio room types, making it an ideal choice for students looking for comfort and convenience. Situated close to major educational institutions like BPP University London King's Cross CampusUCL School of Pharmacy, and University of London, Depot Point is a perfect match for students seeking a vibrant urban London living experience. Depot Point is also one of the loveliest and most lively places to stay in London. It's an ideal location for getting anywhere in the city. Students can live in a shared 5, 6 or 7-bed ensuite flat or one of four types of private studio. Whichever you choose, you get a bit of luxury. A comfy bed, modern bathroom, a contemporary fitted kitchen, and storage to keep all your stuff in. Bills are manageable, too. Your rent includes all utility bills, covering heating, electricity, water, and other utilities. With free 100Mb super-fast broadband, the residence boasts a communal living area with a TVlaundry facilities, a free bike storage area, a public study zone, and a package room.

 

Features:

Depot Point student accommodation in London options are designed with the modern student in mind. The Studio apartments come in five different styles: standard, classic, luxury, premium, and deluxe, with the most luxurious offering up to 35 m² of space. Each studio features a double bed, private bathroom, and kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and ovenEnsuite rooms, ranging from 10m² to 21m², are available in standard, classic, and premium options, each with a wardrobe, small double bed, desk, chair, and ample storage space.

The high-speed Wi-Fi coverage extends to all rooms and communal areas. Kitchens in each room are well-equipped, and the bathrooms include shower facilities, a washbasin, a mirror, a toilet, and a towel rack. The communal areas are thoughtfully designed, offering a comfortable and conducive environment for studying and socializing.

 

Location and What's Hot?

Depot Point's proximity to King's Cross Station places it at the heart of London's bustling activity. The nearest Chinese supermarket is just a 7-minute walk away, and China Town is accessible within 15 minutes by public transport. Residents can reach daily supermarkets like Premier Food & Wine, Sainsbury's Local, and Tesco Express within a 5-7 minute walk. Fitness enthusiasts have easy access to gyms like Swedish Fit and Anytime Fitness King's CrossCoal Office RestaurantIkoyi Restaurant, and Plate Restaurant are excellent nearby options for dining out. The area also has numerous coffee shops, including The Water Rats, Pret A Manger, and Caffè Nero Express.

 

Transport:

Located in Zone 1, Depot Point enjoys a central position in London. A five-minute walk from King's Cross Station provides convenient access to the Tube, while St. Pancras International Airport is approximately six minutes away. Besides, Depot Point also allows residents to reach University College London (UCL) in just 17 minutes by foot, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) in 18 minutes by bus, and KCL's Strand Campus in 22 minutes by bus.

 

Security and Services:

Depot Point offers the quintessential London student experience, combining modern living, convenience, and safety. The London student room for rent housing is a gated community featuring video surveillance, voice intercommunication systems, a 24-hour security team, and CCTV coverage. This comprehensive security in Depot Point setup ensures all residents a safe and secure living environment.

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4.1

14 reviews

Amazing facilities · 2
Super-fast internet · 2
Amazing area · 2
Great customer service · 2

WANG**

5.0

30 Oct 2023 12:24:05

good location, cost-effective, walk to ucl
good location, cost-effective, walk to ucl

CHEN**

5.0

21 Nov 2022 16:36:17

The location of the apartment is very good, the surrounding environment is good
The location of the apartment is very good, the surrounding environment is good
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House Rules

Cancellation Policy

No Visa No Pay

No Visa No Pay
If you are not successfully awarded a visa to travel and study, then we can help. Firstly, we may be able to transfer you to another one of our residences around the globe if you are going to study elsewhere. If you are not going to study elsewhere or we do not have accommodation available in your new city/town of study, we will release you from your tenancy agreement provided the following criteria are met:
1.You submit your request to cancel, in writing or by e-mail to the manager at the property, within 3 days of your visa rejection letter: and
2.You provide the manager with a copy of your rejection letter from the embassy or visa office.
If your tenancy has commenced, you will remain liable for the rent payable under the tenancy agreement until receipt of the above.

No Place No Pay

No Place No Pay
One less worry if you don’t receive your offer
This is applicable to prospective first-year undergraduate students only
If you are not successful in obtaining your place at your chosen university, then don’t worry, we can help. Firstly, we may be able to transfer you to another one of our residences if you are going to study elsewhere. If you are not going to study elsewhere or we do not have accommodation available in your new city/town of study, we will release you from your tenancy agreement provided the following criteria are met:
1.You submit your request to cancel, in writing or by e-mail to the manager at the property, before 22nd August 2024; and
2.You provide the manager with a copy of your rejection letter from the University or UCAS.
Once we have your request, we will confirm receipt and refund your advance rent payment of £250.00, together with any other rent payments you may have made.

Details

Cancellation Policy - England & Wales 2024/25
Unless the context otherwise requires, words and expressions defined in your Assured Shorthold Tenancy Agreement shall have the same meanings in this cancellation policy.
Bookings made prior to 1st May 2024
If you sign your tenancy agreement prior to 1st May 2024 and you have not collected the keys to your room, you may cancel your tenancy, by giving notice in writing or by e-mail to the manager at the property, with no penalty up until 1st May 2024. Once we receive such a notice, we will confirm receipt, cancel your tenancy agreement and will refund your advance rent payment of £250.00, together with any other payments of rent you may have made.
Bookings made on or after 1st May 2024
If you sign your tenancy agreement on or after 1st May 2024, unless the tenancy agreement has already commenced and you have not collected the keys to your room, you may cancel your tenancy, by giving notice in writing or by e-mail to the manager at the property, at any time within the period of fourteen (14) days of the date on which you sign your tenancy agreement (the “Cooling-Off Period”). Once we receive such a notice, we will confirm receipt, cancel your tenancy, and will refund your Advance Rent Payment of £250.00, together with any other payments of rent you may have made.
Bookings made for Semester 2 or 3 starting after the 1 January 2024
If you sign a tenancy agreement for a semester booking you may cancel your tenancy, by giving notice in writing or by e-mail to the manager at the property, with no penalty up until 8 weeks before the start of your agreement. Once we receive such a notice, we will confirm receipt, cancel your tenancy, and will refund your advance rent payment of £250.00, together with any other payment of rent you may have made.
Unless the tenancy agreement has already commenced and if you have not collected your key, you may also cancel at any time within the period of fourteen (14) days of the date on which you sign your tenancy agreement (the "Cooling-off Period"). During the cancellation period you may cancel your tenancy, by giving notice in writing or by e-mail to the manager at the property. Once we receive such a notice, we will confirm receipt, cancel your tenancy, and will refund your advance rent payment of £250.00, together with any other payment of rent you may have made.
Cancelling outside the Cooling-Off Period
Outside the cooling-off period, you may request to cancel your tenancy, by notice in writing or by e-mail to the manager at the property. However, you will remain liable for the rent payable under the tenancy agreement until a suitable replacement tenant has been found.
Cancelling as you do not receive your visa
If you are not successfully awarded a visa to travel and study, then we can help. Firstly, we may be able to transfer you to another one of our residences around the globe if you are going to study elsewhere. If you are not going to study elsewhere or we do not have accommodation available in your new city/town of study, we will release you from your tenancy agreement provided the following criteria are met:
1.You submit your request to cancel, in writing or by e-mail to the manager at the property, within 3 days of your visa rejection letter: and
2.You provide the manager with a copy of your rejection letter from the embassy or visa office.
If your tenancy has commenced, you will remain liable for the rent payable under the tenancy agreement until receipt of the above.
One less worry if you don’t receive your offer
This is applicable to prospective first-year undergraduate students only
If you are not successful in obtaining your place at your chosen university, then don’t worry, we can help. Firstly, we may be able to transfer you to another one of our residences if you are going to study elsewhere. If you are not going to study elsewhere or we do not have accommodation available in your new city/town of study, we will release you from your tenancy agreement provided the following criteria are met:
1.You submit your request to cancel, in writing or by e-mail to the manager at the property, before 22nd August 2024; and
2.You provide the manager with a copy of your rejection letter from the University or UCAS.
Once we have your request, we will confirm receipt and refund your advance rent payment of £250.00, together with any other rent payments you may have made.

Pets Policy

No Pet

Double Occupancy Policy

Double occupancy rooms:

Depot Point FAQs

When is the due date for rent payment?

Please enter the Student Portal interface of your apartment, click paymet to enter the interface, you can check the rent payment deadline on the contract, please pay the rent before the due date.

Is an installment purchase possible?

If you have a valid UK guarantor, you can choose to pay the rent in three installments, in September, January and April. If you do not have a valid UK guarantor, full rent must be paid 1 month before the start of the contract.

How to pay rent?

1. Online payment: Enter the Student Portal interface of your apartment, click payment to enter the payment interface, tick the items that need to be paid, and click pay to proceed to the payment interface to pay. Please note that the type of payment card must be one of the following four types: Mastercard/Visa/Visa Debit/Visa Electron, please ensure that there is sufficient credit, fill in the account information accurately, and the bank opens and supports this payment behavior. Payment cards do not need to be present in person. 2. Bank remittance: Please contact the apartment to obtain the receiving account information under the guidance of the consultant, and then complete the corresponding payment in the bank. Please note your name and ID to facilitate the identification of the apartment, and the wire transfer will take several working days to arrive, so you need to arrange payment in advance. 3. Payment by phone: call the apartment and provide account information to complete the payment. 4. On-site payment: Students who have arrived at the local area before the rent payment deadline can choose to pay on the spot at the front desk of the apartment.

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