42 Bankfield, Huddersfield

Bankfield Rd, Huddersfield, HD1 3HR, United Kingdom
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£86
per week
0.4 mi from City Center
( 10m. 6m. 6m)
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Pay In Instalment
Washer & Dryer
Bike Storage
All utility bills
Hob
Oven
Dishwasher
Bike Storage

About the Property

42 Bankfield Road is a stylish student accommodation in Huddersfield featuring 3,5,6 and 7 bedroom flats. Situated in the heart of the city, the property is also conveniently located 14 minutes away from the University of Huddersfield.

Features

The flats at 42 Bankfield Road are fully furnished with top-notch comfy beds, sofas, study desks, TV and plenty of storage space. Students will also have access to a fully equipped shared kitchen with electric appliances like an oven and fridge/freezer. Unwind in the living area on plush sofas and enjoy a screen TV and sound bar whenever you want. And no queuing in the laundry room as they have a washer and dryer in every kitchen. Other common amenities include free high-speed wifi, bike storage, and contents insurance while all your utility bills will be included in the rent.

Location and What's Hot?

42 Bankfield Road has loads of attractive places around it. On the eastern side, you can visit Tolson Memorial Museum and Ravensknowl park and these places are just a mile away. At a stone's throw distance you can check Franklime, which is a rock climbing gym. A 17-minute drive can take you to beautiful Folly Dolly fallsAspley Table Table is a nice pub nearby just 0.2 miles away. Asda Aspley Supermarket takes only a 5-minute walk and you are sorted for your daily needs.

Commute

This accommodation couldn’t be more accessible with the Bankfield Road bus stop being only 5 minutes away from the accommodation and the train station is only an 8 minute drive away if you’re looking to travel out of town and explore the neighboring cities.

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What will you get
Bills Included
All utility bills
Internet and Wi-Fi
Electricity
Gas
Water
Common Amenities
Bike Storage
Washer & Dryer
Breakfast bar
Screen TV and sound bar
Hob
Oven

Cancellation Policies (2)

  • Cooling Off Period
    Free booking cancellation in stipulated time
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  • Early termination by students
    Termination of the tenancy contract before the end date
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Payment Policies (5)

  • Booking Deposit
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    Deposit property holds during the tenure
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    Flexible payment terms
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Frequently Asked Questions

When should I book?

You should book well in advance to avoid disappointment. They do accept late bookings, however this is based on availability which may be limited.

Can I stay over the summer months?

Yes, many of their properties offer extended stays through the summer months.  Please contact individual property for details.

What is the waiting list?

If you select a room type that is currently unavailable their team will contact you to offer you another room type, or they can place you on a waiting list free of charge for your original room choice.

What is the likelihood of getting a waiting list room?

It is impossible to predict as it is dependent on cancellations.

When do applications usually open?

They accept applications all year round.

Is there an advantage to booking early?

Booking early will ensure you have the best chance of securing your preferred room type.

Can I extend my stay?

Yes, please contact reception if you need to extend your stay and they will be happy to advise. However, this is subject to availability.

What if I have a special requirement?

They are committed to assisting everyone and to be inclusive to everyone who wants to stay with us so if you have a special requirement then please don’t hesitate to ask us ahead of your booking or please mention this on your application form and they will do our best to accommodate your requirement.

Can I make group bookings?

Yes, they accept groups. Please contact the property before making your reservation to discuss availability.

Can I share with my friends?

Yes – please make it clear on the application form who you would like to share with. It is best to book early so that this can be arranged as it is subject to availability.

Is there a discount if a group of us want to book a full apartment?

While they don’t have a group discount scheme, from time to time they have special deals and other promotions which may be in place when you are booking (eg.‘Refer a Friend’ and ‘Early Bird’ promotions) so please ask our property manager if any of these will apply to your booking.

Can I choose a specific room?

In all cases you can choose a specific ‘room type’.  Dependant on the property, you may also be able to choose a specific room of your choice.  Please contact the property for details.

Who will I be allocated with?

They try our utmost to allocate likeminded students together (eg based on year of study).  Single-sex apartments are also available. However, this is subject to the type of rooms booked by our students and may not always be possible.

Can I request a room move if I do not get along with the people I am sharing with?

They will always first try to establish if there is anything that can be done to help you and your housemates to live in harmony without anyone moving room. However, move requests will be accommodated whenever possible, subject to availability and a cleaning/admin charge.

When is my rent due?

To allow you to avoid paying one big lump sum and to co-inside with student loan payments, rent is collected in instalments at different times of the year depending on the property you are living in. Please review your license agreement which clearly details rent due dates for your property.  Full details are available on request from your chosen property.

When are my first payments due?

In order to secure your booking, the deposit is payable at the time of signing tenancy agreement.

What if I do not pay the initial payment within 7 days?

If you do not pay the booking deposit within 7 days any room being held will be automatically released. Do contact us as soon as possible in order to avoid the room being released to someone else.

Are the rates negotiable?

Rates are set to offer our students the best possible value and unfortunately cannot be negotiated.

What is included in the rent?

Weekly rent quoted is inclusive of utility bills and broadband services (subject to a fair usage allowance).


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Weekly rent quoted is exclusive of utility charges an additional fixed (subject to a fair usage allowance) utilities charge applies. Consult the what they offer section of each property’s webpage for specific details.

What is the cancellation policy?

They apply a 14 day ‘cooling off period’ to bookings during which time all monies paid are refundable. Please refer to your tenancy agreement or the sample agreement on our website for your specific property for cancelation details in relation to your booking.

What if I leave early?

If you decide to leave early you remain responsible for the rent for the duration for your tenancy. However, if you are able to find a suitable replacement for your room, then the tenancy will be cancelled. In line with your tenancy agreement refunds will only be given when a suitable replacement is found.

Are there Laundry facilities?

Please check your specific property for details. In some locations our apartments have their own washing machine however in general each property has an on-site self-service laundrette (usage charges apply).

Is parking available?

Properties generally have limited or no parking facilities but this will vary from property to property. Please enquire at your specific property for details.  However, all our properties are well served by public transport.

Can I receive deliveries/post?

Yes, they will sign for them and keep them at reception for you to collect.

What utilities and amenities are in the apartment?

Utilities and amenities vary from property to property, specifics for your property are details on the specific property page.

Do you provide bedding?

They do not provide bedding.

Do I need a TV Licence?

No, they provide the TV licence and this is included within your rent.

Will the apartment/room be cleaned during my stay?

No, students will be expected to maintain the cleanliness of the shared facilities and their own bedroom. If however you would like to have your apartment cleaned for you it may be possible to arrange this for an additional charge

What do I do if something is not working in my apartment?

Our on-site maintenance team will try to resolve any issues you raise with us on the same day as you log the issue with us. All issues must be logged via our student portal. Where they need to arrange parts and the issue cannot be resolved that day they will keep you informed at all times as to what the likely timescales are.

Can I have pets?

Sorry, they do not allow pets.

How can I get to the city centre?

There are public transport options on your doorstep and the city centre is also within walking and cycling distance.  Your welcome pack will provide full details.

What are resident co-ordinators?

Resident co-ordinators are students just like you who live here but are employed by us for a small number of hours each week to help us support residents. Being a resident co-ordinator involves reception duties and assisting with our busy events programme.

How do I become a resident co-ordinator?

Email your CV and covering letter to our Accommodation Manager and they will be in touch with further information.

Am I allowed overnight guests?

Yes, please register overnight guests in advance. Length of stay restrictions are in place and some terms and conditions apply.

Will my apartment be inspected?

Yes, inspections will be carried out in each apartment a number of times during your stay and any damages or cleanliness issues will be addressed by the management team. Additional charges may be incurred for damages and/or cleaning services.

Is there a curfew?

No, students may come and go as they please. However, they must carry their student ID with them for verification purposes.

Until what time can a visitor stay?

Visitors can stay until 11pm, unless they have been registered as an overnight guest.

Can I have friends stay over?

Yes, but for health and safety reasons requests for overnight guests must be submitted to reception. As your apartment is shared with other residents and to ensure peaceful living for all it is intended that this policy operates on a ‘fair use’ basis.

Is the property safe?

The property is staffed 24/7 and is fitted with CCTV surveillance systems. All bedrooms contain their own locking system. During the hours of darkness, the entrance is locked, and access is only available to registered student ID holders.

When can I move in?

They will contact all students with a move-in slot prior to arrival.

What do I need to bring for check in?

They will require proof of student status eg a student ID or a letter from your university, and a valid passport or driving licence. They must have received payment of your deposit and any rent due (as set out in your tenancy agreement) before they are able to give you access to your room.

What do I need to bring with me?

Apartments are fully furnished but check your student handbook for specific equipment schedule for your building.

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Student Accommodations in Huddersfield

Huddersfield Student Accommodation

Although it can be time-consuming, locating suitable Huddersfield student accommodation is not difficult at all. Amber offers plenty of affordable, comfortable, convenient Huddersfield student accommodation, all at fair prices. Prestigious institutions, including the University of Huddersfield, the University of Bradford, Bradford College, and many more, are close to student houses in Huddersfield. You'll find many types of student accommodation in Huddersfield, from expensive to affordable. In this town, every student hostel is designed keeping students' needs in mind. Private halls of residence, public living halls, and private rooms comprise the remainder of Huddersfield student accommodation. Studios, shared apartments, and comfortable, lavish, cost-effective en suites that include all utilities are what make up the majority of private Huddersfield student accommodations. Students in Huddersfield searching for short-term rentals also have accommodation alternatives. Compared to other cities in the United Kingdom, this city makes it simpler to reserve short-term accommodation. Some of the most famous accommodation options in Huddersfield are iQ Aspley House, iQ Little Aspley House, iQ Castings, and Saw Mill.

About Huddersfield

Huddersfield is a well-known, large market town in the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees. This town was a central mill town in the Industrial Revolution. The city has the University of Huddersfield and three colleges: Kirklees College, Greenhead College, and Huddersfield New College. The town combines the Holme and River Colne's short valleys south of the town centre. This city lies in the South Pennines' moorlands, which merge into the eastern foothills of the Pennines east of the town. Although they are primarily semi-rural, neighbouring wards in the Colne Valley, Holme Valley, and Kirkburton are frequently considered part of the town. Compared to other cities of its size, the city boasts a large and varied retail shopping sector surrounded by the town's ring road. Kingsgate, The Packhorse Precinct, and The Piazza Centre are the three shopping districts.

The town is known for its role in the Industrial Revolution, the creation of rugby league, the birthplace of Labour Prime Minister Harold Wilson, and the birthplace of actor James Mason. Victorian-era architecture may be found throughout the town. There is basically no end to the things to do in Huddersfield if you are a student!

Best Student Accommodations in Huddersfield

With many famous universities, many students flock to the city to pursue their dreams and careers. Finding the best Huddersfield student accommodations can become a daunting task for many. Amber helps you find the best student accommodation in Huddersfield in three easy steps: pick, book, and pay. We make the tiresome and lengthy process of booking student accommodation as easy as pie. Amber offers purpose-built studios, flats, and other affordable student accommodation in Huddersfield. When planning to move to Huddersfield, students should look at the localities next to their university. Students can easily do this using the sorting feature. Although everyone's needs and wants differ, they should look at crucial variables like the cost of living, similarity with the neighbourhood, and commuting. Many students prefer to live in student-friendly neighbourhoods; hence, we have listed the best Huddersfield student accommodations that you should look at.

1. iQ Aspley House

2. iQ Little Aspley House

3. iQ Castings

4. Saw Mill.

5. Snow Island

6. Courtyard Block B

7. Courtyard Block C

8. Courtyard Block A

9. Storthes Hall Park

10. 42 Bankfield Road

Cost of Living In Huddersfield

An individual typically spends around £175 per month, which is considered relatively reasonable compared to other regions. This budget will cover your grocery store needs, including fruit, vegetables, dairy goods, and water. After a few weeks of living in the city, you'll start to understand the ins and outs of goods' costs and develop budgeting skills. Students are recommended to have a budget of £300-650/month.

1. Food: £30-50 /month

2. Gas and Electricity: £100-130 /month

3. Internet and Mobile Phone: £25-40 /month

4. Dinner at a Restaurant: £50-100 /week

5. Laundry: £30-70 /month

6. Stationery and Textbooks: £20-40 /month

7. Clothing: £30-70 /month

8. Travel (Buses, Trams, and Trains): £10-70 /month

Student Travel Huddersfield

You can get a cheap bus pass that reduces your ticket to just £1 for each trip if you travel frequently by bus. Most universities are close to the city's train station, which offers frequent service to nearby big cities like Leeds and Manchester. These public transport links are close to various Huddersfield student accommodations.

1. Bus

The Huddersfield bus station is conveniently reachable on foot from any student accommodation in Huddersfield. Bus companies in this town represent the situation nationwide; the majority of services are offered by three major national bus companies' local affiliates in the region. The majority of local services in Huddersfield are provided by First Calderdale & Huddersfield. The Free Town Bus, a zero-fee town centre bus service, was introduced in November 2006 and is operated by K-Line in collaboration with Kirklees Council and Metro. Express coach service is provided to the city by The National Express from around the nation. They assist at the central bus station. Every day, the Megabus Plus connects the city and London.

2. Trains

The city's local and regional rail network is vast, but there is no direct service to London; instead, travellers must change trains in Manchester Piccadilly, Leeds, Wakefield Westgate, or Mirfield. Local stopping services run by Northern connect Wakefield Kirkgate, Brighouse, Dewsbury, Halifax, Leeds, Bradford Interchange, and Huddersfield with Barnsley, Bradford Interchange, and Brighouse.

3. Taxi

Taxis are the most efficient mode of transport to travel around the city. You have the liberty of fetching a cab or booking a taxi through applications like Uber. Additionally, you get privacy and reach your destination on time. But keep in mind that will all these perks, it also isn't cost-efficient. However, these come right at the foot of your Huddersfield student accommodation!

Student Lifestyle And Living In Huddersfield

The lovely Victorian-era Byram Arcade is located in the heart of the city and houses a wide selection of independent shops and clothing from regional fashion designers. There are basketball and lawn tennis facilities, a duck pond, and lots of grass, perfect for lazy days in the sun. Due to its potential for quietness, the city is a desirable location for student housing in Huddersfield. Cross-country routes abound, there are plenty of woods to navigate, and on some evenings, even the city centre is peaceful. If you like serene and quieter places, this town is bordered by them. The city will claim to be very well connected to locations like Manchester or Leeds. You can, of course, take trains to other, more significant places like London.

Northern England's thriving town is home to a sizable community of international students living in the student houses in Huddersfield. The Students Union in this city has a variety of societies where students may get together and celebrate their cultural and national identities. Some well-established organisations at The University of Huddersfield include the Indian Society, Chinese Society, and African Caribbean Society. The largest Freshers Week competition in town, Hud Crawl, pits students against bars and clubs. Street food, drinks, and video games are all combined at Carousel in the city. The Lawrence Batley Theatre and Odeon Cinema both have live performances and late-night box office movies that you may watch with friends, in addition to the student-friendly audience that the nightlife in the city attracts.

Tourist Attractions In Huddersfield

The city is home to various quaint places like rivers, castles, and trails. It is fascinating and draws a sizable crowd of tourists due to the historical palaces, green spaces, and customs. Students are drawn to the city by the hubs, pubs, cafes, leisure spots, parks, and student-friendly clubs draw students. The best part is these places can easily be reached from the many Huddersfield student accommodations using public transport. Several well-liked attractions include

1. Greenhead Park

2. Castle Hill

3. Beaumont Park

4. Tolson Memorial Museum

5. Huddersfield Town Hall

6. Huddersfield Art Gallery

7. Colne Valley Museum

8. Pigs In The Wood

Universities in Huddersfield

The main aim of students coming to Huddersfield is they get a top-class education from the world's most prestigious universities. Studies and the university lifestyle and opportunities they provide attract students the most. Some esteemed universities to aim for near your student accommodation in Huddersfield are listed below.

1. University of Huddersfield 

2. Kirklees College

3. Huddersfield New College

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