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Located less than a 10 minutes walk from the University of Chester and the city centre with a variety of shops, bars, restaurants and attractions, youre in the right place to live your best student life. Theyre also just a 15-minute stroll from the Kingsway Campus so youll never have to set your alarm at the crack of dawn to get to your lectures. So whether you are looking for a great base to study, or for your time-off, Abbeygate is perfectly positioned for you.
Theyve got a fantastic collection of studios and en suite rooms for you to choose from, and many of them are set in the original Grade II listed wing of the building, which has beautiful original features.
Each room has a spacious work area, small double bed, and en suite shower room. With an en suite, youll share a kitchen/living area with your flatmates. Opt for a studio and youll have your own well-equipped mini-kitchen area, complete with breakfast bar. They are perfect if you want a bit more space to yourself, or to share as a couple at no additional charge!
distance
University of Chester
- 9 minutes' walk
University of Chester, Kingsway Campus
- 16 minutes by bus
City centre
- 7 minutes' walk
Chester Station
11 minutes by bus
Apartment Amenities
Community Amenities
Bills Included
Safety and Security
Configurations
Enjoy your own small double bed and en suite shower room and plenty of storage. Youll also have access to a shared kitchen and living area. Located on the First Floor and Ground Floor. Average room 13 sqm.
Enjoy your own small double bed and en suite shower room, plus storage aplenty. Youll also have access to a shared kitchen and living area. Located on the Second Floor. Average room 13 sqm.
Room Amenities
Self-contained studio living is all yours, with an en suite shower room, small double bed, bags of storage, fitted kitchen and study area. Choose to share it with a partner, and we wont charge you any extra. In Blocks A & C. Average room 18 sqm.
If you like to spread out, then this more spacious studio could be for you, and possibly a plus one. The top notch facilities feature an en suite shower room, small double bed, ample storage, fitted kitchen and study area. Share at no extra cost. In Blocks A, B & C. Average room 21 sqm
Room Amenities
Most spacious of a studio, but with the same quality features and fittings. Ideal if youre booking solo and like to spread out, or theres room enough for two to share at no extra charge. In Block A. Average room 23 sqm.
Booking Details
Cancellation Policy
They operate a 72 hour cooling off period up to the 31st July so if your circumstances change you can cancel your booking.
To cancel your booking you need to email the Residents Team within 72 hours of signing your Tenancy Agreement. You will then be refunded your advance rent contribution payment.
From the 1st August the cooling off period is reduced to 24 hours. Once the Cooling Off period has expired, you can cancel your booking if:
- You do not have a visa to enter the UK
-You have not acquired the grades to be offered a place at the chosen university
- You have failed to achieve the grades to continue your study at university
In these circumstances, you can cancel your booking prior to the tenancy start date by providing evidence to the General Manager within 72 hours of being notified. Please send your UCAS notification/ Visa refusal documentation to the General Manager within 72 hours of receiving it.
There are no other circumstances when they will accept a request for a cancellation either before or during the tenancy.
It may be possible with the Landlords agreement to transfer your obligations to someone else who is eligible to live at the property. There is no obligation on their part to find you a replacement tenant. You can advertise your accommodation or undertake your own search for a replacement tenant. If you find a replacement tenant they will need to do some basic checks to confirm their eligibility to take over the tenancy.
Before they will accept a new tenant your account and all obligations need to be up to date and any rent due up to the changeover will need to be paid.
Once the new person has signed the tenancy agreement and made the first rent payment they will take responsibility for future rent payments and all other obligations as stated in the agreement.
Payment Details
Booking Info:-
Advance rent payment: GBP 150.
Deposit you will need to pay before move in.
Rent Payments:
Pay in Full
Pay in 4 instalments.
Pay in monthly instalments, if one can demonstrate that he/she is in receipt of a monthly bursary.
Mode of Payment:
Pay using a debit card or a credit card (with 2% surcharge) online, over the phone or at the reception.
Or pay via Pay-to-Study for easy bank transfer.
Frequently Asked Questions
When Can I Move In?
A few weeks before arrival, you will be invited to book a move-in slot by your Accommodation Team. This can be booked via their student portal once we've let you know check-in slots are available.
Can I choose a certain room?
Can we book as a group?
What deposit do I need?
To secure your room you only need to pay the booking fee the amount varies across locations so look at each building individually for details. This becomes your damage deposit in case of any little mishaps while living with them. The booking fee is non-refundable but the good thing is that you'll get it back if nothings owing for damage or outstanding rent at the end of your stay. Deposits are fully secured by the Tenancy Deposit Scheme in England and Wales or the My Deposits scheme in Scotland.
Can I have pets?
Can I order bedding and Kitchen packs?
Do I need a TV Licence?
Whether they supply the TV or if you bring your own, or watch it through 4TV or the BBC iPlayer, you'll need to have a valid TV Licence unless they tell you were covering it.
What is the policy on Guests staying in my room?
They are all grown-ups here, so of course, occasional overnight guests are allowed. Please don't invite someone to stay for more than three consecutive nights though, and always check with your flatmates first that they're ok with extra house guests.
Can I smoke?
Will my room be inspected?
How do I collect my post?
Do I need to move out over Christmas and Easter holidays?
Will get my deposit back?
Is visitor parking available?
All their student accommodation is centrally located, close to good public transport links and other facilities, so you should be able to get around easily without a car. A small number of sites have limited parking, available at an additional charge, on a first-come, first-served basis.
Is there a laundry on-site?
Yes, so please don't bring any portable washing machines with you! There are on-site laundries at all of their student accommodation locations at an additional charge.