Intro
Right in the heart of Lancasters city centre, Cable Street blends classic character with contemporary charm. Ideally located close to shops, cafs and restaurants, youll be in the best location for making the most of your time in this city. With the main bus station just across the road, the University of Lancaster can be reached by a short bus ride and the University of Cumbria is just a 20-minute walk away.
Community Facilities
Apartment Facilities
Configurations
Tenancies
Enjoy more space with one of our premium rooms. You can choose to share your kitchen/lounge area within a 3, 4 or 5 bedroom flat, perfect for making new friends.
Rooms come complete with a double bed, wash hand basin, study desk/chair and plenty of storage space. The kitchen/dining area comes complete with a hob, single oven, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer and dishwasher.
basic
Great value for money and you can choose to live within a 4 or 5 bedroom flat, great for socialising. The room comes complete with a comfy bed, wash hand basin, study desk/chair. The kitchen/dining area comes complete with a hob, single oven, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer and dishwasher.
Tenancies
These are traditionally more spacious than our standard rooms and you can choose to share your kitchen/lounge area within a 3, 4 or 5 bedroom flat, perfect for making new friends.
The kitchen/dining area comes complete with a hob, single oven, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer and dishwasher. Rooms come complete with a comfy bed, wash hand basin, study desk/ chair and storage.
Booking Details
COVID-19 Cancellation Policy
We know that times are uncertain and you may have some concerns about what will happen to your booking if you are unable to get to University, to put your mind at ease we have the following 3 promises:
- If your course start date is delayed, youll only start to pay for your tenancy from the month when your University commences its teaching. We won't ask for any payment (apart from your advanced rent to secure your booking), until you move in.
- If you dont get the required Visa in order to study in the UK, well cancel or postpone your booking on your request.
- If Government travel restrictions are in place that prevent you from travelling to the UK, please provide us with details and we will cancel your booking at your request.
If you have any questions, please contact our residence teams who will be happy to help.
Regular Cancellation Policy
Cancelling within a 7 day period (7 day cooling off period)
If you have not collected your keys to your chosen residence, you may request to cancel your booking in writing or email to the General Manager at your chosen location at any time during the 7 days after you have signed your Assured Shorthold Tenancy Agreement (AST). Once we have received this request in writing, we will confirm receipt of your cancellation and refund your booking fee of 250.00 back to you.
Cancelling before 3rd August 2019
Outside of the 7 day cooling off period and prior to 3rd August 2019, you may request to cancel your booking in writing or email to the General Manager at your chosen residence. Once we have received this request in writing we shall confirm receipt of your cancellation. We will retain your booking fee of 250.00 as we will have to re-sell your room to somebody else, however, your AST will be terminated and no other fees will be applicable.
Cancelling after 3rd August 2019
Outside of the 7 day cooling off period and after the 3rd August 2019, you may request to cancel your booking in writing or by email to the General Manager at your chosen residence. You will be fully responsible for finding a suitable replacement student to take over your AST. Only when a suitable replacement has been found and confirmed by the General Manager will we release you from your AST, however, we will retain your booking fee of 250.00 if you have not yet collected your keys to the residence.
The Student Housing Company has the right to charge 50.00 if you have already moved into your accommodation to cover the costs of cleaning and preparing the room and new documents for the replacement student.
One less worry if you dont receive your grades
This is applicable to prospective first-year undergraduate students only.
If you are not successful in obtaining your place at your chosen University then dont worry, we can help. Firstly we may be able to transfer you to another one of our residences if you are going to study elsewhere. If we do not have a residence in your new city/town of study, we will consider releasing you from your AST provided the following criteria are met:
You submit your request to cancel in writing or email to the General Manager at your chosen residence before the 24th August 2019, and;
You have provided the General Manager with a copy of your rejection letter from the University or UCAS
Once we have this, we will confirm receipt of your request to cancel and refund your booking fee of 250.00 back to you and any advance rent payments.
Payment Details
Rent Info:
Full Payment
4 Instalments - (Due on 1st April (2 Weeks Rent), October, January and April).
Payment Info:
Debit Card, Credit Card, and Bank Transfer.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I move in before my contract starts?
In many cases, we can allow people to move in early at a daily rate, but you will need to contact the residence team to check.
Where can I smoke?
Outside. Our buildings are non-smoking and incidents of smoking indoors will be dealt with strictly.
Can I personalise my room?
As long as you are able to return it to its original state on check-out or you will be recharged for any damages.
How long does a viewing take?
Usually between 15 and 30 minutes. However, the team are happy to spend as much time as is needed assisting you with your booking.
Can I keep a fridge in my room?
Additional fridges are only allowed in your room if they are for the purpose of storing prescribed medication.
Can I bring a pet?
We love fluffy animals but we do not allow tenants to bring pets into the building. Youll have to make do with a teddy bear.
Can I sub-let my room for the summer?
We do not allow students to sublet their rooms throughout their contract with us.
Can I live with my friends?
Yes of course! Depending on availability, you can book a shared flat online with your friends.
Are there spare rooms for visitors to stay in?
No, unfortunately, our residences are filled to the brim with fun-loving students every year.