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Bard House, Nottingham
About the Property
If you are looking for student accommodation in Nottingham then your search ends at Bard House Nottingham. Situated at Shakespeare St, Nottingham, NG1 4FQ, United Kingdom provides a versatile living experience with a range of studio options for students to choose from various student accommodation Nottingham. Bard House Nottingham's ideal location places it within easy reach of prominent educational institutions such as the Nottingham Trent University and University of Nottingham, etc.
Nottingham has a long history of revolution, creativity, and industry under its modern appeal. This East Midlands town is full of stirring historical landmarks. Other fascinating icons of the town's rich history and culture are waiting to be found. It is one of England's most well-liked international education locations, hosting about 30,000 international students annually. In addition to a beautiful Christmas market in the city centre and a wide choice of restaurants and pubs, people enjoy a variety of cultural events, museums, and parks. Many people living in student accommodation Nottingham find it an ideal location because of its connections to the rest of the United Kingdom. The cost of living is another reason for students to pick Nottingham, as it is inferior in expense to major cities like London and Manchester. Bard House Shakespeare Street Nottingham stands out with its blend of modern comfort and vibrant city life. Unlike others, it enjoys a unique location that provides a balance of urban convenience and a peaceful environment. The climate in Nottingham offers mild summers and cool winters, perfect for year-round enjoyment. Its contemporary design, coupled with high-quality amenities, ensures a luxurious living experience. Proximity to cultural landmarks and lush parks enhances its appeal, making Bard House Nottingham an ideal choice for those seeking both tranquillity and city excitement. These student flats in Nottingham offer an exceptional blend of lifestyle and convenience, setting it apart from the rest.
Features
Bard House Nottingham offers several room options including Premium Studio, Superior Studio, and Classic Studio. Each room at Bard House Nottingham comes with a private bathroom and a private kitchen. The amenities provided are thoughtfully designed for comfort and convenience: a single or double bed, a bedside table, and a study area with chair. The kitchen is fully equipped with an oven, hob, and a fridge with a freezer compartment. Additionally, the bathroom features a shower for a refreshing start to the day.
Bard House Nottingham offers a range of excellent amenities designed to enhance the living experience for its residents. The laundry room ensures that clothes can be cleaned conveniently without leaving the premises. With free WiFi, staying connected for work or leisure is effortless. The dedicated accommodation team is available to assist with any needs, while the courtyard provides a peaceful outdoor space for relaxation and socialising. Every unit has been refurbished, ensuring modern and comfortable living spaces. For those sharing with a partner or friend, dual occupancies are available. Safety and security are top priorities at Bard House student accommodation with comprehensive CCTV coverage and 24/7 out of hours support to address any emergencies. On site maintenance ensures any issues are resolved quickly, and the on site office/team is always ready to help. Additionally, delivery receiving services make it convenient to get packages securely from Bard House student accommodation.
Location and What's Hot?
Bard House Nottingham offers exceptional convenience for students. Located just a short walk from Confetti Institute of Creatives Technologies and Nottingham Trent International College, it provides easy access to both campuses. Its central location also ensures easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment, enhancing the overall student experience.
Choosing Bard House Nottingham means living in the centre of activity and convenience. Social life will be vibrant with easy access to numerous amenities and entertainment options. Grocery stores such as Tesco Express, Sainsbury's Local, Lidl, Co-op Food, and Asda are nearby, making daily shopping simple. Fresh produce, household essentials, and quick snacks are always within reach. Cafes like 200 Degrees Coffee, Cartwheel Café, The Specialty Coffee Shop, Fox Café, and Cafe Sobar offer perfect spots for morning coffee, casual meetings, or relaxing afternoons with a book. Culture enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Nottingham Contemporary, New Art Exchange, Nottingham Castle, Lakeside Arts, and Theatre Royal & Royal Concert Hall. These venues provide a rich array of artistic experiences, from contemporary art exhibitions to live performances. Dining out is a delight with Annie’s Burger Shack, Zaap Thai Street Food, Bistro Live, World Service Restaurant, and Peachy Keens offering diverse culinary experiences. Whether it’s gourmet burgers, authentic Thai cuisine, or international buffets, there’s always a new flavour to explore. Fitness and recreation are just as accessible with The Gym Group Nottingham City, PureGym Nottingham, David Lloyd Nottingham, Trent Bridge Gym, and Nottingham Climbing Centre. Staying active and healthy fits seamlessly into the daily routine. Life at Bard House Nottingham promises a dynamic and convenient lifestyle. From grabbing fresh groceries and enjoying a cosy café to immersing in cultural experiences and savouring diverse dining options, every day unfolds with exciting possibilities.
Commute
Bard House Nottingham offers exceptional travel accessibility, making it an ideal choice for residents and visitors. Conveniently located near prominent bus stops such as Victoria Centre, Elite, and Queen Street, commuting around the city is a breeze. For those travelling by air, Nottingham City Airport (EGBN) and LTD provide nearby options. Additionally, Chris Wilkins Airport Taxi ensures seamless airport transfers. The strategic location of Bard House Nottingham ensures that the city's amenities and transport links are always within easy reach, enhancing the convenience and appeal of Bard House student accommodation.
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Room Types (3)
Premium Studio
Superior Studio
Classic Studio
Shared Community & Utilities
Security
Property Services
Outdoor Activities
Bills Included
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Payment Policies (5)
- Booking DepositDeposit of £130 to secure booking, due within 48 hours of confirmation.
- Security DepositDeposit top-up of £500 required before move-in, refundable upon satisfactory conditions.
- Pay In InstalmentThis property offers 1, 4 flexible instalment plans.
1. You will be asked to pay a deposit of £130 in order to secure your booking.
2. Your deposit is required to be paid within 48 hours of receiving your booking confirmation.
Before moving into the property, you will be required to top your deposit up to £500 to act as your security deposit. This will be returned to you at the end of the tenancy, if the room be left in an acceptable condition.
Please note: The property team will be able to share the contract only after you have topped up the £500 deposit.
1. Payment in full (No UK guarantor required)
2. Payment in 4 installments (UK guarantor required)
Please note: The first instalment of rent will be due 7 days prior to the tenancy commencement date for keys to be provided. No keys will be provided if any balance of the first instalment, security deposit or missing required documentation (see 1.4 of booking T&Cs) be due on the day of move in. The second rental instalment will be due in October, the third in January and the fourth in April or May (depending on tenancy length).
Credit/Debit Card & Bank Transfer
1. You need to provide a valid UK based guarantor if you wish to pay in installments.
2. The property does not accept international guarantors.
3. If you are unable to provide your own UK Guarantor, the property recommends the service of Housing Hand.
Cancellation Policies (4)
- No Place No PayFirst-year undergrads can cancel if offer is withdrawn or they choose another university.
- Replacement Tenant AcceptedContact landlord for early exit, find replacement tenant or liable for contract terms.
- Other cancellation policiesRoom must be occupied by tenancy start date or liable for rent until re-rented.
- Cooling Off PeriodNo cooling off period, all contracts are legal and binding.
The property does not offer any cooling off period, all contracts are legal & binding.
1. You may be eligible to be released from your agreement, if you are a first-year prospective undergraduate student and your offer of a place at your chosen University / higher educational institution is withdrawn as a result of you not achieving the required entry grades or if you have surpassed your required entry grades and have chosen to go to a different University.
2. The below documents must be emailed to the property within 7 days of you being notified.
a. A written copy of the rejection letter from your chosen university / higher educational institution
b. A screenshot of your UCAS status which confirms that the required results were not achieved
c. A written copy of the proof of acceptance to your new university by UCAS adjustment
3. On receipt of the documents, if the property is satisfied as to the validity of the documents, they will cancel your booking and your deposit or any rent paid will be refunded.
If for any reason you decide to leave during your contract the Landlord will need to be contacted for permission for you to do so. The Landlord may agree to release you on the following conditions:
1. You find a suitable replacement to take over your tenancy. The person taking over the tenancy will be required to meet all verification requirements and the contract length for the new tenancy can be longer but must not be shorter than the remaining tenancy in place.
2. The replacement tenant sought must agree to the terms and conditions of booking.
3. The replacement tenant sought must sign a new tenancy agreement and pay sums of money due within the agreement.
4. The replacement tenant sought must be over the age of 18 and enrolled in full time education in proximity to the area of accommodation.
5. You agree to not sublet the tenancy created by the tenancy agreement to anyone without written consent from the property team.
6. Any refunds due of pro rata rent/security deposit will not be paid until the replacement tenant sought (and any associated guarantor) has met the verification process as set out in 1.4 of the booking T&Cs section, has signed the tenancy agreement, has paid any funds due for the tenancy and has moved into the accommodation.
7. The security deposit will be refunded once the above criteria has been met and an assessment has been made by way of check out inspection for any dilapidations beyond fair wear and tear, damages or arrears.
8. A charge of £50 (Fifty Pounds) will be asked for by the exiting tenant for the variation of a tenancy as allowed for under The Tenant Fee Act 2019, Schedule 1 Subsection 6 (Permitted Payments, Payment on variation, assignment of novation of a tenancy).
9. If you fail to find a replacement tenant to take over your tenancy, you and any associated guarantor will be held responsible under all terms of the contract for the duration of the tenancy agreement.
If you have not taken occupation of the room upon the tenancy commencement date without prior communication of a check in date being agreed by you and the Accommodation team may proceed to re-market the room upon the Landlords instructions and as per 3.3 of booking T&Cs you will remain liable for the rent (and any associated costs) until a new tenant is found.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I book a viewing?
You may schedule a viewing by either calling us or sending an email.
How do I book a room?
You can book a room online by using the ‘BOOK NOW’ button. It’s a really easy process and should take you 10 minutes max.
For more information on the booking process please contact the amber agent.
I can't pay my rent, what should I do?
If you are concerned that you cannot make your rental payment on time, firstly, please do not worry. The most important thing to do is to speak with your accommodation team as soon as possible, If you have a guarantor on your tenancy and your rent remains unpaid then the management is entitled to contact your guarantor and ask for payment from them.
For further information, please feel free to contact your accommodation team.
What will happen if I don't pay my rent?
The easiest way to ensure your payments are on time is to check your rent schedule, which can be found on the back page of your tenancy agreement and set up a standing order with your bank. A standing order is an instruction you make to your bank, you set thus up yourself, choose the amount that’s taken and the frequency of the payments.
If you are concerned that you cannot make your rental payment on time, firstly, please do not worry. The most important thing to do is to speak with your accommodation team as soon as possible, If you have a guarantor on your tenancy and your rent remains unpaid then the management is entitled to contact your guarantor and ask for payment from them.
For further information, please feel free to contact your accommodation team.
When do I get my deposit back?
At the end of your tenancy, a member of the accommodation team will conduct a full inspection of your room. Providing there is no damage and your room has been left the same as when you moved in.
Do you allow multiple tenants in one room?
Yes, they do.
They charge a small fee for additional tenants.
For more information on a dual occupancy room, kindly reach out to your amber agent.
Can I bring a pet to live with me in one of yours building
They have a strict no pet policy within the building so please don’t attempt to bring your pet along when you move in.
Do I need to pay a deposit to book a room at this property?
To learn more about the deposit requirement, please check the policy section above, or feel free to reach out to your amber agent.
Is a guarantor required to book a room at this property?
For more details about guarantor requirements, refer to the policy section above or connect with your amber agent.
Can I pay in instalments?
For more information on payment plans, refer to the policy section above, or contact your amber agent for assistance.
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Student Accommodations in Nottingham
Nottingham Student Accommodation
Living and studying in Nottingham is a thrilling experience for students. Nottingham has one of the largest student populations in the UK, which is approx 50,000. Due to the large student population, finding Nottingham student apartments can sometimes feel overwhelming, because there are limited on-campus options. Fortunately, there is amber which provides a wide range of affordable student accommodations in Nottingham. These accommodations are located near top universities such as the University of Nottingham, Nottingham Trent University, and NTU (Clifton Campus).
There are a number of neighbourhoods that provide affordable Nottingham student accommodation options. One can choose from different types of budget-friendly student properties Nottingham, such as studios, ensuites, non-ensuites, private rooms, and shared apartments. All of the student homes in Nottingham have essential facilities and provide a comfortable living environment. Some of the best student accommodation Nottingham options include The Vantage, Collegiate Nova, Collegiate, and Clarendon Street.
About Nottingham
Nottingham is in the Notts County, and it has a long history of revolution and invention. This East Midlands town is full of places that are considered historic. If you want to explore these places, then a tour of Nottingham Castle, which was the sheriff's residence in the Robin Hood movies, will cost you £5. In this castle, you will find lovely grounds and a top bird's-eye view of the city. The well-known statue of Robin Hood is also a popular place for pictures. Nottingham is one of England's most popular international education places, where around 30,000 students travel annually. There is also a very beautiful Christmas market in the city centre that has a wide range of restaurants and pubs. People living in this city enjoy a variety of cultural events, museums, and parks. Hence, everything from places to events, all contributes in making student life here happening and fun. Many people living in Nottingham student apartments consider it an ideal location, also because of its connections to the rest of the United Kingdom. The cost of living is another reason for students to pick Nottingham, as it is less expensive than other cities like London and Manchester!
Best Student Apartments In Nottingham
Amber has many options for affordable student housing in Nottingham. Studios, flats, apartments with en-suites, shared apartments, and other types of accommodation are available for students. Many students seek to live in areas that offer amenities suited to their lifestyle. We have provided a listing of the most popular Nottingham student accommodations to help narrow your search for your perfect home!
| Property Name | Top Amenities | Nearest University | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vita Student Station Street, Nottingham | Free Weekday Breakfast, Gym, Superfast WiFi, Cleaning Service, Games Area, Study Spaces, Social Events | Nottingham Trent University | From £230/week |
| Beckton House, Nottingham | Gym, Study Rooms, Cinema Room, Social Spaces, Courtyard, Bike Storage | University of Nottingham | From £230/week |
| Carlton Building, Nottingham | Gym, Lounge Area, High-spec Kitchen, Free Washing & Drying, Meeting Room | Nottingham Trent University | From £228/week |
| Nottingham City, Nottingham | Gym, Sauna, Steam Room, Cinema Room, Study Rooms, 24-Hour Concierge | Nottingham Trent University | From £225/week |
| iQ Newtown House, Nottingham | Gym, Cinema Room, Study Area, Pool Tables, Social Spaces, City Centre Location | Nottingham Trent University | From £189/week |
Affordable Student Accommodation in Nottingham
Locating student accommodation in Nottingham that won’t break the bank is essential if you’re to enjoy everything the city has to offer whilst remaining within your budget. Often, living in student apartments in Nottingham (or PBSAs) entails that your bills (such as electricity, water, and heating) are included in your rent; therefore, it can make it easier for you to budget for your monthly expenditure. This city will offer a range of affordable places to live (including Nottingham studios), where your rent will be inclusive of bills, all without compromising comfort and/or convenience. Here are some of the most affordable student apartments in Nottingham:
| Property Name | Top Amenities | Nearest University | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raleigh Park And The Village, Nottingham | WiFi, Gym, 24/7 Security, Games Room, Pool Table, Bike Storage, BBQ Area | University of Nottingham (Jubilee Campus – 10 min walk) | From £97/week |
| Nottingham Square, Nottingham | Bills Included, CCTV, Communal Lounge, Outdoor Area, Laundry Room, Bike Storage | Nottingham Trent University | From £99/week |
| Varsity Beeston, Nottingham | Cinema, Study Area, Free Gym Membership, Bike Storage, High-Speed Internet | University of Nottingham | From £99/week |
| Hockley Point, Nottingham | WiFi, Cinema Room, Social Spaces, Communal Areas, Laundry Facility | Nottingham Trent University | From £104/week |
| Madison Gardens, Nottingham | Smart TV, Study Room, Rooftop Terrace, Basketball Court, Games Room | University of Nottingham | From £102/week |
Best Areas to Live in Nottingham
Nottingham has a number of neighbourhoods which are perfect for different lifestyles. The Popular student areas include Lenton, Dunkirk, Beeston, and the City Centre. Here are some other best areas in Nottingham:
| Area | Vibe | Est. Monthly Cost | Affordable Student Living Nottingham |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Bridgford | Leafy, safe, and quieter; popular with postgraduates. | £750 – £1,100 | Hockley Point |
| Lenton | The Center of student life; very social, lively, and near universities. | £550 – £850 | The Glasshouse |
| City Centre | Energetic, convenient, right in the action; great for night owls. | £850 – £1,200+ | Raleigh Park And The Village |
| Beeston | Relaxed, "small-town" feel; excellent amenities and tram access. | £650 – £950 | Varsity Beeston |
| Sneinton | Creative, trendy, independent cafes/bars; rising in popularity. | £600 – £850 | Nottingham Square |
Room Types Available in Nottingham
There are a variety of Nottingham student accommodation that include standard rooms with shared bathrooms, en-suite rooms, and independent studios. Below is the breakdown of the room types available in Nottingham.
1. Ensuite Rooms
Most Nottingham student properties have en-suite rooms with a private bathroom attached to your bedroom. It’s a perfect choice for students who want privacy but also enjoy shared social spaces.
2. Non-Ensuite Rooms
Non-ensuite rooms are a budget-friendly student accommodation in Nottingham option. These rooms have a private bedroom for students, while the bathroom, kitchen, and living areas are shared with others. These are ideal for students. who want to save a bit.
3. Studio Apartments
Student studio apartments in Nottingham are fully independent units, with a private bedroom, bathroom, and a compact kitchen. With no shared spaces, Nottingham student studios are perfect for students who value privacy and want all their living essentials in one place.
4. 1-Bed or 2-Bed Apartments
A 1-bed or 2-bed apartment in Nottingham features separate bedrooms, along with a shared kitchen, bathroom, and living room. These student homes Nottingham are furnished with essential amenities and provide a semi-private living environment, offering dedicated bedroom space while sharing communal areas.
5. Shared Apartments
Shared apartments in Nottingham have multiple private bedrooms within the same property. The kitchen, bathroom, and living room are shared among roommates, making this option ideal for student lettings Nottingham for those who want a balance between personal social life.
6. Private Rooms
As the name suggests, these private rooms in Nottingham have a personal space which comes with a bed, study desk, and sometimes a private bathroom. It is considered ideal for students who like to be in a bit of private space.
Cost of Living in Nottingham
Student accommodation Nottingham is highly recommended for students because of the affordable options available in the city. Living in this city is comparatively more affordable than in other cities. It is recommended to have a budget of £1200-£2000 per month. Below is the list of the most common expenses a student has to bear while looking for student accommodation in Nottingham:
1. Food: Food expenses for students in Nottingham usually range from £80 to £150 per month.
2. Gas and electricity: Gas and electricity costs between £30 and £50 per week for students in Nottingham.
3. Internet & mobile phone: The internet and mobile expense comes around £15-£45/week
4. Dinner at a restaurant: Outings may cost around £50-£120/week, depending on the place.
5. Laundry: The laundry facilities are easily available at £15-£35/week.
6. Stationery and textbooks: The textbooks and other study materials may cost around £10-£30/week.
Student Travel In Nottingham
The transport system in Nottingham is used by many students as they rely on buses and trams for travelling. Most of the Nottingham housing options in the city are near multiple transport stops. With Nottingham’s excellent public transport system, travelling in the city is easy for those living in flats, private halls, or short-term studio accommodation Nottingham. Below are the transport options available:
| Transport Mode | Coverage & Service Frequency | Cost (Student Rates) |
|---|---|---|
| Bus (NCT) | 24-hour service on key routes. Extensive network connecting all campuses to the city. | £60.75 / month (Easyrider Smartcard) or £299 / Academic Year. |
| Tram (NET) | Connects major hubs like the Train Station, QMC Hospital, and NTU/UoN campuses. | £3.50 (Day Ticket) or ~£300 / Academic Year (Student Tram Pass). |
| Train (National Rail) | Nottingham Station links to London (1h 40m), Birmingham, and Sheffield. | Variable: e.g., ~£15.60 (Standard Return to local cities like Derby/Leicester). |
| Cycling | Award-winning cycling infrastructure (Western Cycle Corridor). 5,000+ spaces at universities. | Free (self-owned) or £1/hour (e-bike rentals like Lime/Dott). |
Student Lifestyle and Tourist Attractions in Nottingham
Not only does the city’s well-connected transportation network provide easy access between both universities, but it is also known for providing a great deal of flexibility for students’ travel needs. Within the Students’ Union in Nottingham, there is a diverse range of over 160 clubs and societies for students. In the environment of Nottingham there is something for everyone. For people interested in history and culture, Nottingham Castle and the City of Caves are some places that they can visit to find the historic footprints. In addition, Castle Boulevard has amazing views of Nottingham Castle and provides great access to the city centre. Spectacular views of the city, as well as being able to visit the world-famous Sherwood forest and Nottingham fairgrounds, make Castle Boulevard a great place to explore. The nightlife in Nottingham is an additional part of the overall student experience. There are many venues for students to visit and enjoy live music, for example, Rock City and Rescue Rooms provide an amazing atmosphere for students to enjoy. Those who love football can watch their favourite football matches on the big screen at Bell Inn Pub. If you are someone who loves to dance, then Stealth Nightclub is something that you should be checking out.
Students living in private student accommodation Nottingham can visit cafes, restaurants, and various local shops which are easily available in the city. The Fox Cafe and Sans Patrie Restaurant are some restaurants that can satisfy your cravings at affordable prices. Areas like Hockley and Lace Market are known for independent shops. If you are someone who loves outdoor activites then Wollaton Park and The Arboretum are places for you where you can jog in the evening.
Top Universities in Nottingham
There are many well-known universities near Nottingham that provide different degrees and courses. Moreover, the majority of Nottingham's student accommodation choices are located near these institutions. Some of the most well-known universities include:
| Universities | Overview | Nearby Student Accommodation |
|---|---|---|
| University of Nottingham | Globally ranked Top 100 university known for research excellence, strong STEM, business & medical programs | Triumph House |
| Nottingham Trent University | Gold-rated for Teaching Excellence (TEF); recognised for practical learning, employability & high student satisfaction | Yugo Goldsmith Court |
| Nottingham Trent International College (NTIC) | International pathway college partnered with NTU; prepares global students for undergraduate & postgraduate degrees | Iconinc Nottingham City |