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The Foundry, Newcastle

4.9 (10 reviews)

Student Accommodation

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5 Clarence Street Shieldfield, Newcastle, England NE2 1YL

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Property ID: S00112385
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Basic Info

No Service Fee Near bus station Elevator Bills included Parcels collect Double Occupancy (Extra Fee)

207 Beds

Built in 2015

Block A, B, C

The Foundry, nestled near the picturesque banks of the River Tyne, offers budget-friendly student accommodation in Newcastle, especially for those attending Northumbria University's Business and Art Schools. This residence launched with no service fees and offers 207 well-furnished rooms in en-suites and studios with private bathrooms. Combining high-value living with upscale, modern design, comprehensive amenities, and a superb location, The Foundry is a top pick for students seeking quality and convenience.

 

Features:

The En-suite rooms at The Foundry, sized at 13 sqm, offer a double bed (120*190) and come in two variants: one shared by 4 people with a 20 sqm kitchen and another shared by eight people with a 30 sqm kitchen. The Studio rooms, on the other hand, are more spacious at 20 sqm, featuring a double bed (120*190), a private full kitchen set-up, and a 32-inch colour TV for personal entertainment.

A secure living environment, backed by round-the-clock CCTV surveillance, is a hallmark of The Foundry. Residents enjoy inclusive utilities such as water, electricity, heating, Wi-Fi, and cable TV in their rent, along with uninterrupted maintenance services. A large internal courtyard is also available for socialising, and regular community events like BBQs, festive gatherings, job fairs, and professional workshops enhance the living experience in The Foundry!

 

Location and What's Hot?

Located in the Shield area of Newcastle, The Foundry offers an ideal balance of study and lifestyle convenience. Key transport hubs like Manors metro and train stations are within a 10-minute walk. The Newcastle student housing in The Foundry is just a few minutes walk from Northumbria University's Business and Design Schools and approximately 15 minutes from Newcastle University.

For entertainment and leisure, The Foundry is just a 12-minute walk to the city centre, offering quick access to the Tyne River, Millennium Bridge, riverside pubs, the city library, and Elden Square - Newcastle's largest shopping mall. China Town and the main bus and train stations are also conveniently reachable. Surrounding amenities include Chinese takeaways, Szechuan restaurants with KTV, local pubs, British eateries, Asian supermarkets, convenience stores, Tesco Express, and Sainsbury's, all within a short walking distance.

 

Transport:

The Foundry's strategic location ensures excellent connectivity. Multiple bus routes, including the direct 22 bus to the train station, are just minutes away on foot, making commuting to educational institutions, shopping districts, and cultural hotspots effortless. Just a 3-4 minute walk to Northumbria University's Business School, 7 minutes to its main campus, and about 15 minutes (or a 10-minute metro ride) to Newcastle University and University Centre Quayside (UCQ).

 

Security and Services:

The Foundry prioritises resident safety with a comprehensive security system and an on-site maintenance team. Bus stops are conveniently located 1, 2, and 4 minutes away, with direct routes to key destinations like the train station. The proximity to parks, churches, and essential amenities underscores its appeal as a top choice for students living in Newcastle.

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4.9

10 reviews

Amazing facilities · 6
Super-fast internet · 2
Amazing area · 2
Great customer service · 3

ZHANG**

5.0

15 Oct 2023 15:16:57

There is a matching washing machine between the eight people, which is really fragrant! The little sister and uncle of the front desk customer service are very friendly and nice.
There is a matching washing machine between the eight people, which is really fragrant! The little sister and uncle of the front desk customer service are very friendly and nice.

HAN**

5.0

18 Sep 2023 19:27:40

Everyone is nice and there are many international students.
Everyone is nice and there are many international students.
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House Rules

Cancellation Policy

No Visa No Pay

NVNP:

如果学生所在国家或地区禁止前往英国,学生可以在租赁开始日期之前联系UNINN。公寓会考虑推迟租赁直到旅行禁令解除,或者讨论其他可供您选择的方案。

No Place No Pay

NPNP(只适用于本科一年级学生):

Rent due date前,如果学生因为签证或大学录取被拒绝而不能在预定的城市学习,可以选择在Uninn同城市其他公寓换房或者推迟入住。在以下结果公布之日起7天内将相关证明提供给公寓,公寓同意后可取消预定,reservation fee不退还。
被选大学/学院或UCAS的书面拒绝信或UCAS状态的截图,证明没有达到要求的结果
或者因超出成绩预期而选新学校的录取证明复印件。

Details

Cancellations
Is my booking fee fully refundable? / Will I be charged if I cancel before the agreement starts?
Reservation Fee is non-refundable

If you have already signed the tenancy agreement, you'll still be responsible for the full rent unless an eligible replacement tenant is found. A ?50 administration fee is also applicable.

If you're unable to study in the city booked due to rejected visa or university offer, you may be eligible to be released from the agreement. However the reservation fee remains un-refundable. Documents below must be provided within 7 days from the date the results are published.

? a written rejection letter from the chosen university/college or UCAS or a screenshot of the UCAS status which confirms that the required results were not achieved;

? or a copy of the proof of acceptance of the new university by UCAS adjustment.

COVID-19 Cancellation Policy
Visa application delay:

If the student cannot obtain the visa on time due to the closure of visa centres, the student can contact UNINN within 7 days for potential deferring the tenancy. We can also terminate the contract and refund the rent and deposit paid, if students decide to cancel in this case where sufficient documents are provided.

Course start date delay:

If there’s a delay of course, students can submit the updated course start dates to UNINN within 7 days and we’ll consider deferring the tenancy to match the course. We can also terminate the contract, if students decide to cancel in this case where sufficient documents are provided to us by August 15th 2020. However, the reservation fee will not be refunded. After the date August 15th 2020, a suitable replacement tenant will need to be found.


Travel ban:

If there’s a travel ban for the UK in the country or region where the student is, the student can contact UNINN before the tenancy start date. We’ll consider deferring the tenancy till the travel ban is lifted,or terminate the contract and refund the rent and deposit paid given sufficient documents are provided.



Early move-out:

If the student would like to check out early for 20/21 academic year, he/or she will still be responsible for the rent this year, unless a suitable replacement tenant is found. We’ll try our best to help but it remains the responsibility of the student to find a replacement tenant.

Can I move out during the agreement?
Yes, you can. However, please note you are still responsible for paying the rent until you find another student to be your substitute tenant. You and your substitute tenant must inform the landlord and accomplish administration works accordingly. The administration fee is applied.

Can I sublet my room?

No, subletting your room without our written permission is against your tenancy agreement. If you want to be released from your tenancy and you have already found a suitable replacement tenant, please come speak to us so we can make sure all the paperwork is in place. An ?50 administration fee might be applicable.

Pets Policy

No Pet

Double Occupancy Policy

Double occupancy rooms:

Premium Studio: Increase of £15 per Week

Classic Studio: Increase of £15 per Week

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