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Bell Street DD1, Dundee

Bell St, Dundee, DD1 1HG, United Kingdom
From
£150
per week
0.2 mi from City Center
( 2m. 4m. 4m)
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University of Dundee | 0.47 mi
Dundee International College | 0.53 mi
Dundee and Angus College (Dunde... | 2.45 mi
The James Hutton Institute | 3.69 mi
University of St Andrews | 10.9 mi
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Pay In Instalment
No Visa No Pay
bills included
communal kitchen
libraries

About the Property

Bell Street DD1 is a fantastic student accommodation in Dundee. Located practically on the doorstep of Abertay University, this housing offers various ensuites with included utilities wrapped up in a pretty bow. Considering the independence and the luxury of a 1-minute walk into the Abertay campus and 13-minute walk to the University of Dundee, you cannot find a better place to spend your golden youth in Dundee. Rooms for this property are only available if you have applied to study at Abertay University and hold a firm offer to study there in 2023/24.

Features

The accommodation offers 6-bed ensuites and 9-bed ensuites, with each student receiving a private bedroom and bathroom, a shared kitchen, and a common living space within each flat. Each bedroom contains a comfy bed, a solid desk fitted with drawers and a chair for studying, a spacious wardrobe for your clothes, and shelves on the wall for additional storage. Take extra long showers in your private bathroom, and revel in the recently renovated luxury. Enjoy a cold beverage from the large refrigerator in the shared kitchen, and sit at the dining table with your breakfast. The modern appliances and sleek design of the multiple cabinets and other storage space makes life smoother. Breathe in fresh sunlight from the many windows in the shared living room and run to classes! Life is easy-peasy here with all utility bills for water, gas, and electricity included in the rent. With all the privacy and independence you could wish for all packaged near your dream university, say hello to a perfect stay.

Location and What's Hot?

On slow mornings, grab an espresso from Annie’s Cafe, or walk over to The Bach for breakfast. For good wine, head over to Tahini, and for good cocktails turn to Rancho Pancho. Take in local history and culture with a 3-minute walk to The McManus: Dundee's Art Gallery & Museum, and a half-hour bus ride to the Broughty Castle Museum. Retail therapy awaits at Wellgate Centre and Overgate Shopping Centre. If jogging on weekends is more your jam, visit the lovely Dudhope Park or Victoria Park. Whatever you’re in the mood for, you’ll find it in a jiffy.

Commute

With the Abertay University right under your nose, you’ll find walking to be the easiest and cheapest way around. Check the routes for local buses, with the nearest stops at Albert Square Stop 2 and Stop 3, both a minute’s walk away. To travel further distances, a 13-minute walk will find you at the Dundee train station. You can also avail of cab services if needed.

Room Types (2)

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Ensuite (2)
Ensuite
A private room with its own bathroom — Offers maximum privacy and comfort
1

9 Bed Ensuite Flat

Starting From:£150/week
Ensuite
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
Amenities
Shared Community And Utilities
Leisure Facilities
Large Communal Kitchen
Living Area
Property Services
17 minutes walking from University of Dundee
19 minutes walking from International College Dundee
22 minutes away from StudentPerks
11 minutes walking from Railway Station 14 minutes walking from Dundee
11 minutes away from Stobswell
Bills Included
Gas
Water
Electricity

House Rules

Cancellation Policies
  • Cooling Off Period
    The property does not offer a cooling-off period, all contracts are legal and binding.
  • No Visa No Pay
    The property does not offer a No Visa No Pay policy.
  • No Place No Pay
    The property does not offer a No Place No Pay policy.
  • Replacement Tenant Accepted
    Only in genuine circumstances will the student be allowed to find a replacement tenant and that too depends on a case to case basis. An administrative fee will be applicable to proceed with the replacement.
  • Room allocation
  • Room allocation
    Students can indicate specific room number or location preferences during the booking process, and the Amber team will accommodate these preferences wherever possible, based on availability.
  • Check in guide
  • Check in guide
    Approximately 2–4 weeks prior to the scheduled move-in date, students will receive check-in instructions via email. This communication will include the steps required to select a check-in date and time slot, complete necessary documentation, and settle any outstanding payments prior to arrival.In case of any questions or queries, please feel free to contact the Amber team, and our team will assist to ensure a smooth check-in process.
  • Renewal policy
  • Renewal policy
    Students who wish to extend their stay can contact the Amber team for renewal or rebooking at the same accommodation. Our team will support the renewal process and help students secure a suitable room of their choice. Students are encouraged to reach out early to ensure they can rebook the same room or another room of their choice at the same property.
  • Early check in policy
  • Early check in policy
    Early check-in requests can be shared in advance with the Amber team. Our team will do a feasibility check to facilitate early check-in requests based on room readiness and availability. Additional charges may apply where applicable.
  • Payment and Fees

    Security Deposit

    1. To secure a room student has to Pay a Security Deposit, in which one Week's rent will be holding deposit and it will be non-refundable. 2. The deposit will depend on the room type you select. The deposit might change due to availability, please get in touch with your amber agent to know more. 3. The rest of the security deposit will be refundable after inspection less any charges and deductions once the student moves out.

    Pay In Instalment

    1. If the Student has UK based guarantor the student can opt for monthly installment plans. 2. If the student does not have a UK-based guarantor, they can pay in 2 half-yearly instalments or pay the whole rent upfront.

    Mode Of Payment

    Credit card, debit card & bank transfer.

    PayPal
    VISA
    AMEX
    Guarantor Requirement

    To book a room UK-based guarantor is required if the student is paying in installments. To be eligible to act as your guarantor: 1. They must be residing in the UK and have a UK bank account. 2. You must provide the address of the guarantor and their proof of residence. 3. The guarantor whose details you provide must be able to guarantee the lower of:  The total sum of rent payable by you to your landlord over the period of one year; or The total sum of rent payable and Deposit by you to your landlord over the period of your tenancy if your tenancy is less than one year. In instances where you are not able to provide a guarantor situated in the UK, you will be required to pay 6 months rent or the whole rent upfront. Or you can use a private or public guarantor scheme.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Do Pay Council Tax?

    As you are a student, you should not pay Council Tax and you must remember to fill in this form as soon as you move into your new property.

    Do need a TV licence?

    Yes, a licence is required to watch any programmes (even if you’re not watching on a TV).

    Who protects my deposit?

    Your landlord must protect your deposit using a tenancy deposit protection scheme. It must be a Government approved deposit scheme! ‍

    Is Wi-Fi included?

    It depends on the property – it will be clear in the property description whether Wi-Fi is included in the price. PMG also have partnered up with The Bunch to help you sort out your bills.

    How much are bills?

    Landlords should be able to provide a rough idea of how much bills will be for the property. All-inclusive bills for properties is usually easier but more expensive than sorting them out yourself as there is a mark up or you pay a management fee. PMG can offer you a bills included package with every home on our platform.

    Can I sub-let my room?

    Yes, the PMG platform allows subletting but make sure you have permission from your landlord! Or, ask us for advice.

    Do have to pay a 12-month contract?

    Most of our landlords would prefer you entered into a 10-12-month contract. You can sublet through PMG when you’re not there if you’re strapped for cash. Some of our landlords are happy for shorter lets but please get in touch to ask whether that is the case!

    How much is a deposit?

    Typically, a deposit is one month’s rent. Or 3-5 weeks.

    What is a guarantor? Do need one?

    Yes, you will need a guarantor. A guarantor is someone who agrees to pay your rent. For example, a parent or close relative. If you don't pay your landlord what you owe them, they can demand your guarantor to pay on your behalf. Please read your tenancy agreement or your separate guarantor agreements, which sets out the guarantor's legal obligations.
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    City CentreUrban convenienceFast-paced and lively; close to the V&A Dundee, Overgate Shopping Centre, and major transport hubs.5 mins to Abertay; 15 mins to UoD
    BlacknessPeaceful atmosphereQuiet conservation area with traditional tenement buildings and access to Victoria Park.10-15 mins to UoD; 25 mins to Abertay
    HilltownBudget livingMulticultural and practical, it offers the most competitive rental prices and local international markets.10-15 mins to Abertay; 20+ mins to UoD
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    3. Transportation: £0-£45/month (Free for under 22s)

    4. Utilities: £40-£70/month (If not included in rent)

    5. Leisure & Social Activities: £80-£120/month

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    TrainThe station is on the East Coast Main Line; frequent trains to Edinburgh (1 hr) and Glasgow (1.5 hr).Variable (save 1/3 with a 16-25 Railcard)Dundee Railway Station (near the Waterfront)
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