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Newcastle 1, Newcastle

4.6 (59 reviews)

Student Accommodation

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1 Blandford Square, Newcastle, England NE1 4HZ

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Basic Info

No Service Fee Near railway station Gym 24 hours security Bills included Parcels collect Double Occupancy (Extra Fee)

371 Beds

Highest Floor 6

For students looking for contemporary and comfortable student accommodation in Newcastle, Newcastle 1 presents an excellent choice. Since opening its doors in 2015, this modern establishment has been a beacon for students seeking not just a place to reside but a community to belong to. Newcastle 1 offers an array of tastefully furnished Ensuite and Studio rooms, each crafted to meet the multiple needs and preferences of its residents. It's not just a space to lay your head; it's a launchpad for academic pursuits, personal growth, and a trove of unforgettable memories. Students embarking on their educational journey can make full use of the communal spaces in the study room to concentrate on their academic careers. The laundry services and bike storage will also meet your daily requirements in life. Feeling tired of work or paper? You can take a break in the courtyard and enjoy the city view peacefully. Or observe the festivals in the recreation room and watch a film with your roommates or friends in the cinema room. There are no service fees and free double occupancy, all standing out in Newcastle homes for students.

 

Features:

Living spaces at Newcastle 1 are designed with the student lifestyle in mind. Residents can choose from ensuite rooms, which provide a private bathroom and shared kitchen for convenience, or studio rooms, which offer both a private kitchen and bathroom. These living quarters are more than just a place to sleep; they are a retreat for relaxation, study, and personal growth. With comfortable 3/4 or double beds, study tables, and ample storage, these rooms are tailor-made for student success. The communal areas, including a state-of-the-art gym and high-tech study rooms, offer great opportunities for residents to stay fit and focused.

The heart of Newcastle 1's communal life beats in its vibrant standard room. Equipped with Sky TV and a pool table, it's a hub of social activity where residents can mingle, unwind, and create lasting memories. The atmosphere is always buzzing, with social events designed to foster community and friendship among students. To top it off, free fresh coffee keeps everyone perked up throughout their day.

 

Location and What's Hot?

Strategically situated in Newcastle's dynamic city centre, Newcastle 1 is just a stone's throw away from academic institutions such as the University of Newcastle and Newcastle College. For book lovers and scholars, the Lit and Phil are conveniently close, offering a wealth of knowledge and a quiet study sanctuary. The locale brims with life, hosting a plethora of supermarkets, restaurants, and gyms. When shopping for essentials, you can turn to The Gate, Fusebox, Fruit & Nut Company or Central Arcade in about 10 minutes on foot. To dine out for mouth-watering cuisines, don't miss out on the favoured picks by locals and international students, including Blackfriars Restaurant, Sachins Restaurant, Zapatista Burrito Bar and Mantra Thai Dining Restaurant for diverse specialities. Fitness lovers can also feel at home with nearby gyms like PureGym Newcastle St James, Mineral House Spa, Pool & Gymnasium, Good Vibes Studio and more. Living in Newcastle 1, everything is within easy reach. For those keen on exploring the city's culture and attractions, many of Newcastle's tourist hot spots are just a stroll away.

 

Transport:

Transportation for residents of Newcastle 1 is nothing short of excellent, offering the ultimate convenience of living in Newcastle for both local and international students. Northumbria University is a mere five-minute stroll away, allowing for a few extra minutes of precious sleep or study time. For those attending UKMC, a brisk 12-minute walk is all that stands between you and your lectures. Newcastle College, along with its Trade Union Education Centre, is practically on the doorstep, requiring only a 2-minute walk. If travel beyond the city beckons, Newcastle International Airport is just a 20-minute drive away, ensuring students can easily traverse the globe or visit home during breaks. Moreover, the Central Metro Station is an easy eight-minute walk, connecting students to the wider UK rail network, making weekend getaways and field trips more accessible than ever. With such strategic proximity to key transport hubs, Newcastle 1 stands as an ideal hub for students' academic and exploratory endeavours.

 

Security & Services:

At Newcastle 1, peace of mind comes as standard. The accommodation provides exceptional security and services to ensure a worry-free living experience. With controlled access, constant surveillance, and a dedicated 24/7 security team, students can live securely and comfortably. The on-site amenities are thoughtfully chosen to cater to everyday needs — from laundry facilities to bike storage, not to mention the small number of parking spaces for those with vehicles. The reception and package room services add an extra layer of convenience, ensuring students can focus on their studies and enjoy their university life to the fullest. Rent is all-encompassing, covering utilities, high-speed 100Mbps WIFI, and even property insurance, making budgeting straightforward and transparent.

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4.6

59 reviews

Amazing facilities · 16
Amazing area · 16
Super-fast internet · 7
Great customer service · 16

LI**

5.0

19 Jan 2024 10:13:07

It is convenient to go to the computer college nearby and the apartment is very good.
It is convenient to go to the computer college nearby and the apartment is very good.

FU**

5.0

25 Dec 2023 19:54:57

Convenient location, good service, good check-in experience
Convenient location, good service, good check-in experience
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House Rules

Cancellation Policy

No Visa No Pay

If you failed to obtain visa needed to take up your University place at the start of the 2024/25 academic year, you may be able to cancel. Please email or write to your Property Team explaining the reason(s) you need to cancel and enclosing official written evidence from the relevant University and/or Summer School and/or UCAS and/or visa authorities/embassy supporting the reason(s) why you cannot attend the relevant University.
If sufficient evidence is provided to our satisfaction, you will be eligible for release from your tenancy agreement from the date of our approval of your cancellation request (which will not be earlier than the date we receive satisfactory evidence) and we will arrange to return your deposit (if you have already moved into your accommodation, this would be minus any deductions relating to unpaid rent owed (if any) for the period you have occupied the Accommodation up to the approved date of cancellation and the condition of your room/flat upon your departure).

No Place No Pay

•Failed to receive the grades needed to take up your University place at the start of the 2024/25 academic year.
•The pre-sessional English language course required to take up your University place is cancelled.

If you’ve confirmed your Student Roost accommodation but then can no longer attend the affiliated University for the 2024/25 academic year for one or more of the above reasons, you may be able to cancel. Please email or write to your Property Team explaining the reason(s) you need to cancel and enclosing official written evidence from the relevant University and/or Summer School and/or UCAS and/or visa authorities/embassy supporting the reason(s) why you cannot attend the relevant University.
If sufficient evidence is provided to our satisfaction, you will be eligible for release from your tenancy agreement from the date of our approval of your cancellation request (which will not be earlier than the date we receive satisfactory evidence) and we will arrange to return your deposit (if you have already moved into your accommodation, this would be minus any deductions relating to unpaid rent owed (if any) for the period you have occupied the Accommodation up to the approved date of cancellation and the condition of your room/flat upon your departure).

Refund Guarantees Time Limit

COOLING-OFF PERIOD

You can cancel your booking in writing or by sending an email directly to the Property Team within 7 days of accepting your tenancy agreement. If you decide to cancel your accommodation booking within these 7 days, we will arrange a full refund of your deposit.

If you book your accommodation on or after 1 August 2024, your cooling off period will reduce to 24 hours only from the point you accept it. If you do cancel your booking within these 24 hours, we will arrange the return of your full deposit.

Please note that if you check in to your accommodation and collect the keys during the cooling-off period, the cooling-off period will immediately and automatically end at the point you accept the keys.

Details

CANCELLATION POLICY RELATING TO
BOOKINGS FOR THE 2024/25 ACADEMIC YEAR AT PROPERTIES IN
ENGLAND, SCOTLAND AND NORTHERN IRELAND

A.COOLING-OFF PERIOD

You can cancel your booking in writing or by sending an email directly to the Property Team within 7 days of accepting your tenancy agreement. If you decide to cancel your accommodation booking within these 7 days, we will arrange a full refund of your deposit.

If you book your accommodation on or after 1 August 2024, your cooling off period will reduce to 24 hours only from the point you accept it. If you do cancel your booking within these 24 hours, we will arrange the return of your full deposit.

Please note that if you check in to your accommodation and collect the keys during the cooling-off period, the cooling-off period will immediately and automatically end at the point you accept the keys.

B. CANCELLING AFTER COOLING-OFF PERIOD HAS EXPIRED

If you wish to terminate your tenancy agreement after the cooling-off period has expired, there are some circumstances where you may be able to be released from your tenancy, e.g. if you can evidence that you are not/are no longer a student at university. In other cases, you may need to find a replacement tenant.

Please read the sections below and check whether any of the situations described apply to you.

To submit a cancellation request, please send an email or letter directly to your Property Team with supporting evidence as set out below. The Property Team will respond as soon as possible with a decision or requesting additional information to support your request. Please note that failure to send any, or insufficient, official written evidence supporting the reason for your cancellation request may delay a decision being made.

We assess all cancellation requests on a case-by-case basis.

The following procedure applies to the below:
•Failed to receive the grades needed to take up your University place at the start of the 2024/25 academic year.
•Failed to obtain visa needed to take up your University place at the start of the 2024/25 academic year.
•The pre-sessional English language course required to take up your University place is cancelled.
•University entry is deferred from the start of the 2024/25 academic year until the start of the 2025/26 academic year.
•Choice of University for the start of the 2024/25 academic year has changed to a different city where Student Roost accommodation is unavailable.

If you’ve confirmed your Student Roost accommodation but then can no longer attend the affiliated University for the 2024/25 academic year for one or more of the above reasons, you may be able to cancel. Please email or write to your Property Team explaining the reason(s) you need to cancel and enclosing official written evidence from the relevant University and/or Summer School and/or UCAS and/or visa authorities/embassy supporting the reason(s) why you cannot attend the relevant University.

If sufficient evidence is provided to our satisfaction, you will be eligible for release from your tenancy agreement from the date of our approval of your cancellation request (which will not be earlier than the date we receive satisfactory evidence) and we will arrange to return your deposit (if you have already moved into your accommodation, this would be minus any deductions relating to unpaid rent owed (if any) for the period you have occupied the Accommodation up to the approved date of cancellation and the condition of your room/flat upon your departure).

If you have changed your mind about your choice of University and wish to study in a different city for the 2024/25 academic year, we will seek to place you in Student Roost accommodation in that city, if such accommodation is available. Please note that a new tenancy agreement will have to be entered into and the room type and rent for the new Student Roost accommodation in the different city may be different from the room type and rent for the original Student Roost accommodation. For example, the rent amount for the new Student Roost accommodation in the different city may be higher than the rent for the original Student Roost accommodation. If alternative Student Roost accommodation is not available, and you provide sufficient evidence of your change in circumstances as set out above, you will be eligible for release from your tenancy agreement from the date of our approval of your cancellation request (which will not be earlier than the date we receive satisfactory evidence) and we will arrange the return of the deposit (minus any deductions that apply if you have moved in).

The following procedure applies to the below:
•Eviction from University
•Voluntary withdrawal from University

Cancelling your tenancy agreement for one of the above reasons is subject to approval at Student Roost’s sole discretion. We will consider cancellation requests for these reasons on a case by case basis.

Please email or write to your Property Team explaining the reason why you would like to cancel your tenancy and enclosing official written evidence from the University supporting the reason for your request.

Please note that until a decision is made by Student Roost you will continue to be liable for the rent.

If your cancellation request is approved, you will be released from your tenancy agreement from the date of our approval (which will not be earlier than the date we receive satisfactory evidence supporting the request), and we will arrange the return of your deposit (minus any deductions relating to unpaid rent and/or the condition of your room/flat upon your departure).

The end of the academic year, or the conclusion of any examination period, does not qualify for release from the tenancy and tenants will remain liable for the full tenancy period in their tenancy agreement. For the avoidance of doubt, you will remain fully liable for the entire duration of the tenancy agreement regardless of the academic calendar or exam schedules.

The following procedure applies to the below:
Change of mind.
Booked different accommodation.
Accepted onto a placement or exchange programme.
Single semester course.
Classes temporarily or permanently being delivered online.
Decide to commute to your University city.

If you do not wish to live at Student Roost for one or more of the above reasons you will be required to find a replacement person to take over your tenancy. YOU ARE ONLY PERMITTED TO DO THIS UNTIL 31 MAY 2025. FROM AND INCLUDING 1 JUNE 2025 A TENANCY TAKEOVER IS NOT POSSIBLE.

The replacement person must be a student and match the preferences of the accommodation (e.g. female-only flat), and you must not have any rent arrears. Also, an existing resident/an individual who has a completed 2024/25 room booking with Student Roost cannot be used as a replacement person.

A TENANCY TAKEOVER FEE OF £50 WILL APPLY. This fee is non-refundable and covers the costs associated with changing your tenancy agreement.

The replacement person must sign a contract for the entire length of your tenancy agreement and secure this with payment of the deposit. If a replacement person is found, you will be released from your tenancy agreement from the start date of the replacement person’s tenancy period, provided that the replacement person has signed their tenancy agreement and any applicable cooling-off period has expired. Student Roost will also return your deposit (minus any deductions relating to unpaid rent and/or to the condition of your room/flat upon your departure). PLEASE NOTE THAT YOU WILL REMAIN LIABLE FOR THE RENT UNTIL THE REPLACEMENT PERSON HAS SIGNED THEIR TENANCY AGREEMENT AND PAID THE DEPOSIT, ANY APPLICABLE COOLING-OFF PERIOD HAS EXPIRED AND THEIR TENANCY PERIOD HAS STARTED.


Updated 30 October 2023

Pets Policy

No Pet

Double Occupancy Policy

Double occupancy rooms:

Newcastle 1 FAQs

What is the difference between booking Newcastle 1 through uhomes and other ways?

1) You can get considerate and professional consulting services; 2) You can book exclusive listings of uhomes (subject to the inventory at the time of your booking); 3) You can get the combination of the most favorable price on the whole network, including but Not limited to rent reduction discounts, rent deduction discounts, uhomes exclusive cashback discounts, uhomes exclusive assistance discounts (telephone cards, IELTS quality courses, bedding sets, rice cookers), additional service discounts, invitations and gifts, event discounts, and combination discounts Please consult your consultant for details; 4) We provide a lower price guarantee. If you book on other apartment platforms and find the same apartment with a lower price, you can book through our platform, and we will simultaneously provide you with the same low price ( For details, please refer to the lower price guarantee clause).

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Some Studio room types allow double occupancy, can my friend stay with me?

Yes, you need to reconfirm with the apartment whether the room type you choose allows double occupancy, and the co-resident needs to be a student.

What is the general difference between Bronze/Silver/Gold/Platinum room types?

The main difference is the size of the building area, but each room has the same furniture, decoration style, etc. Note: There may also be other minor differences between apartment buildings in different cities.

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Student Accommodation in Newcastle

Do I need to pay a deposit for my Newcastle accommodation?

While not all student accommodations in Newcastle require a deposit, some may ask for one, which could initially be a reservation fee. The specific requirement varies depending on the accommodation you choose. In cases where a deposit is requested, it will be limited to a maximum of five weeks' rent.

Can I get discounts for my Newcastle student accommodation?

Absolutely! Students who make early or advance bookings in Newcastle can take advantage of excellent deals and enjoy lower rental rates. Another way to save on rent is by making a group reservation, which often comes with discounted rates. Additionally, there are ongoing offers and promotions that you should regularly check on our website to stay updated and seize the best opportunities available.

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How much does Newcastle student home cost?

In Newcastle, student apartment rents range from £300 to £400 per month, while one-bedroom utility apartments cost approximately £600 to £800 per month. On average, students can expect to spend between £3,600 and £9,600 per year on accommodation.