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Arbury Court is a modern Kingston student accommodation located at 173 Kingston Road, Kingston-upon-Thames. Arbury Court student housing offers ranges of en-suite rooms and independent private studios. If you choose to stay with your friends, then you have an option for en-suite rooms, which is an ideal combination of affordability, private space, and social areas. Every room comes with a comfortable double bed, a fully-fitted kitchen, and a spacious living room which you can share with your friends.
Moreover, if you want to have your private space, then Studios are available with comfy double bed, kitchenette, private washroom. You will have a distraction-free environment for your studies. Arbury Court is thoughtfully designed to keep the balance of students academic and social life. Suppose you choose to stay in Arbury Court then you will benefit from facilities like- High-speed Wi-Fi, Free bus service to Kingston University Large common area, on-site gym for you to sweat out the stress after a long day at University, On-site laundry and secure bike storage facility. For you to have a secure and tension free stay, there are CCTV cameras and 24/7 security in the building. Internet and utility bills are all included in the rent so that you can focus on your student life.
distance to
- Kingston University is approx. 1.8 km from Arbury Court.
- If you have a conveyance, You can reach Kingston School of Art, Knights Park in 7 minutes and Kingston University London Penrhyn Road Campus in 8 minutes.
- Don't worry if it's too late, and you feel like having a delicious snack, you can head to Crave Cafe & Shisha Lounge as It is only 2 minutes walking distance from the property.
- If you are in a mood to have Indian cuisine, you can go to Moksha. It is only one minute walk away from Arbury court.
Apartment Amenities
Community Amenities
Safety and Security
Bills Included
Configurations
This modern space comes with plenty of storage and study space, an ensuite shower room, and plenty of natural light. In some of our larger apartments, these are ideal if youre social and like sharing.
- Kitchen shared with 3-7 bedrooms
- Plenty of storage space
- Large windows for lots of natural light
Silver Ensuites are an extremely popular choice, with more floor space and large windows.
- Kitchen shared with 3-7 bedrooms
- Plenty of storage space
- 2-3m larger than Bronze Ensuite
Gold Ensuites provide even more room still, with lots of floor space, large windows, and youll share with fewer flat mates.
- Kitchen shared with 3-5 bedrooms
- Plenty of storage space
- 2-3m larger than Silver Ensuite
Our Bronze Studios are our standard size and feature a private ensuite shower room, a 4ft double bed with storage, plenty of additional storage and study space, as well as your own complete kitchenette.
- Hob, microwave combi oven & fridge-freezer
- Plenty of storage space
- Large windows for lots of natural light
Platinum Ensuites are the best of the best, and offer the largest bedrooms, in the building. These are the best choice if you want the additional room space but dont want to give up the chance to share the experience with some awesome flatmates!
- Kitchen shared with 3-5 bedrooms
- Plenty of storage space
- 2-3m larger than Gold Ensuite
Our Silver Studios are a popular choice with a kitchen, ensuite show room and plenty of storage and study space.
- Hob, microwave combi oven & fridge-freezer
- Plenty of storage space
- 2-3m larger than Bronze Studio
Go for Gold and you will have around twice the size you would in our Bronze, perfect if you like extra floor space, and have more possessions.
- Hob, microwave combi oven & fridge-freezer
- Plenty of storage space
- 2-3m larger than Silver Studio
Be in one of the best and bigger studios with plenty of extra floor space.
- Hob, microwave combi oven & fridge-freezer
- Plenty of storage space
- 2-3m larger than Gold Studio
Want even more space? These studios are the biggest and most exclusive in the building.
- Hob, microwave combi oven & fridge-freezer
- Plenty of storage space
- 2-3m larger than Platinum Studio
Booking Details
Cancellation Policy:-
Cancellation before you move in:
To confirm your application and booking, you need to read and sign the Assured Shorthold Tenancy Agreement (the AST)
An advanced rent payment of up to one weeks rent is required when booking. When you move in, this money will transfer to your rent account, provided that you have met the terms in the Agreement.
Once you have signed your AST and paid your advanced rent payment online you are agreeing to take up your place within the accommodation and are bound to pay the AST fee in its entirety. Any subsequent request to cancel will require you to find a student to replace you, who is approved by Property. This carries an administration fee of 100. For guidance on cancelling your booking due to travel and visa restrictions see below.
Online Courses
If your University decides to complete teaching of your course fully online, the tenancy agreement is still binding, and you are still expected to take up occupancy at the residence. All terms and conditions of the tenancy agreement will still be applicable. they understand that your experience is so important and If your course is moved online Property will ensure that our experience and events programme will continue where possible in line with government guidance.
Travel
Due to the changing nature of of travel bans and lockdowns, Property will review these on an individual basis. Travel for education is considered essential; It is the tenants responsibility to organise travel and Property will not be liable for travel disruption.
Visas
If you are denied a visa, please let us know as soon as possible. they can cancel your booking if you have applied for a visa and it has been refused. Please let us know, with evidence within 5 days of your visa being refused.
If you are due to travel and experience issues obtaining a Visa they will try to hold your room for you while your Visa is being processed. Please ensure that you have the correct visa and college/university place before you arrive where necessary. It is the students responsibility to maintain Visa status. If your Visa is delayed you may be responsible for the terms and conditions of the tenancy/licence.
The following is applicable to first-year undergraduate and pre sessional post graduate intakes only:
If you are not successful in obtaining your place at your chosen university/college then dont worry. they will release from your tenancy and refund of any advanced rent payment where you can provide proof that you did not obtain a place at a university/college which is within a reasonable distance from accommodation booked. You will need to submit your request to cancel by email along with proof within five working days of the confirmation that you have received your place.
If you change your mind
After signing your agreement, the terms and conditions of the agreement, including all payments, are legally enforceable against the tenant. Once you have signed the tenancy agreement you must complete the advanced rent payment set forth in the rent schedule of the agreement. From signing the agreement you have 7 days to complete the guarantor information. In the event that the guarantor does not sign the agreement, the agreement will remain enforceable against the tenant.
If you sign your agreement before 31st May 2021, Property will allow you to cancel your agreement before this date without penalty. If you sign your agreement after 1st June 2021 Property will allow a period of 48 hours for you to change your mind. You must let us know in writing by email to the residence inbox if you wish to cancel your tenancy in this timeframe.
For any refunds via international bank transfers a fee of GBP 12 will be applied.
Failure to Check In
If you fail to check-in you will remain liable to pay any rent, or other fees associated with the original agreement, and they reserve the right to pursue for any sums outstanding in respect of the same.
Where possible, they may remarket your room. Until a new occupant has taken over the agreement and moved in, the tenant will be liable for the terms and conditions of the agreement.
Cancellation after you have moved in:
Once you have moved into the residence, you will only be considered for a tenancy release in exceptional circumstances.
You must have withdrawn from your University or College and provided proof in the form of a withdrawal letter, signed on headed paper from the institution. You must also have a suitable letter from the doctor or medical institution detailing the issue of why you have withdrawn from University.
Tenancy Releases for exceptional circumstances will not be granted where:
- You are still at University and have not withdrawn from your course
- You have chosen to defer for a year for any reason other than above
- You have left University of your own volition for any other reason, including not attaining correct funding or loan, or suitable grades during the year
- The University has removed the tenant from your course for , including disciplinary
Once a tenancy release decision has been made, this decision is final and any appeal of this decision will be undertaken using the framework of the complaints policy.
Tenancy Takeover
You may be able to arrange a release by finding someone else to take over your tenancy. Please get in touch and they will provide details of this process. The new tenant must be a student and Property must approve the new tenant for the tenancy takeover to be valid.
Summer Bookings
Cancellation before you move in:
You are required to pay the full licence/tenancy fee before the commencement date of the contract Rooms are not secured or guaranteed until a full payment has been made. Summer and Short Stay bookings require a minimum of 5 working days notice from the commencement date to be valid.
Bookings made before 1st June 2021
- Summer or Short stay bookings made before 1st June 2021 can be cancelled before this date with no penalty and a full refund will be given. If a booking is cancelled after this date no refund will be given. If a booking is made after this date there will be a 7 day cooling off period in which the booking can be cancelled without penalty.
- If a student fails to arrive for their tenancy without written notice in the required time frame, and has paid the tenancy/licence fee, then the full fee will still be charged.
Payment Details
Payment Mode:
Card, Bank Transfer
Rent Payment:
3 Installments, Full Year
Frequently Asked Questions
What do I need to bring with me when I arrive?
Is there somewhere to park when I arrive?
Where do I go when I arrive?
Please head straight to reception: Arbury Court, 171- 173 Kingston Road, KT3 3SS. Someone from our friendly team will be waiting to meet you with further information and your key fob. If youll be arriving out of hours, be sure to let us know in advance so they can plan for your arrival.
Do I have to be a student to live here?
Do I need to have a UK guarantor?
they only require a UK guarantor if youve requested to pay in instalments. Without one, the full amount of your rent has to be paid in August.
Whats included in my rent?
What happens if I dont pay my rent?
Is there a Booking Fee?
What do I do if something isnt working in my apartment?
Can I receive post?
Is there somewhere to keep my bike?
What will I need to do before I move out of my room?
Will I be sharing a room?
Who is responsible for cleaning my apartment?
Who cleans the communal areas?
Where can I smoke?
Can I choose what floor I live on?
Can family and friends visit?
Friends and family are welcome to visit Arbury Court throughout your studies, and they allow one guest to stay in your room with you 3 nights a week. However, you must be present the entire time theyre here, and sign them in on arrival.
Who is responsible for a guest while theyre on the premises?
Can they have a party?
Do I have Wi-Fi?
Is a TV provided?
Youll find a TV in the cluster kitchens as well as one in your communal lounge area. theydont provide a TV Licence, so residents will be responsible for splitting this annual charge among housemates. Likewise, a TV is not provided in our studio rooms, but feel free to bring one along with you just make sure you have a TV Licence sorted when its set up.
What kitchen equipment is supplied?
A toaster, kettle, hob, oven/microwave, as well as a fridge/freezer and plenty of storage, are all included. Residents will also be supplied with a vacuum cleaner, mop, bucket, iron and ironing board. Youll have to bring your own utensils, dishes, pots/pans and other small appliances though, as they dont supply these.
Can I keep a fridge in my room?
Sorry, unless its for storing prescribed medication, they dont allow you to keep fridges in your own room.