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Yugo Cable Street, Lancaster

1-3, Cable St, Lancaster, LA1 1BP, United Kingdom

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£105

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0.4 mi from City Center

( 4m. 9m. 9m)

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University of Cumbria | 0.92 mi

Lancaster and Morecambe College... | 1.23 mi

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Pay In Instalment

Post and Parcel Service

Bike Storage

laundry facility

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About the Property

Situated at Cable St, LA1 1BP, UK, Yugo Cable Street is a student accommodation in Lancaster. It is an esteemed student accommodation offering a variety of living options for university students. With convenient proximity to major educational institutions, the property features room types like non-ensuite apartments. Yugo Cable Street student accommodation is close to the University of Cumbria (6 minutes' drive away) and Lancaster University (11 minutes' drive away). This makes it easy for students to get to classes from this Lancaster student accommodation.

Lancaster is a historic and lively city in the United Kingdom. It is known for its historic charm, academic excellence, and culture. It is home to over 52,000 residents. It is also a part of the Lancaster district, with a population exceeding 140,000. The city boasts a 94.3% employment rate and has industries such as education, healthcare, digital technology, and tourism. These industries play a major role in its economy. Lancaster is also home to several higher education institutions, making it a key destination for students.

With a safety index of 72, Lancaster has a secure and welcoming atmosphere for residents. The city attracts over 5 million visitors per year. Tourists visit attractions like Lancaster Castle, Williamson Park, and the Judges’ Lodgings Museum. Its public transportation system ensures connectivity to Manchester, Liverpool, and other nearby cities. All these factors make Lancaster an ideal place to study.

Cable Street by Yugo-UK supports students in their educational pursuits but also connects them to the heart of the city. It is near a variety of fun neighbourhoods like Marsh and Bulk. This gives students a chance to explore on weekends and spend time with their friends. Yugo Cable Street reviews are always positive, reflecting the fun that the residents have here.

Features

At Yugo Cable Street, comfort and convenience are given top priority. This property in Lancaster offers a variety of rooms to suit every student's needs. Yugo Cable Street offers various room types from a Classic Plus to a Classic Georgian Room. Each room features a cosy double bed, a washer & dryer, a fridge & freezer, and desk space & storage to keep your personal belongings organised. A single oven, dishwasher, and a hob are also available. There are additional exclusive facilities that differ from room to room. So make sure you choose your room accordingly to the facilities you need! Wi-Fi, water, electricity, and heating are all included in the rent. This helps students save more every month.

Yugo Cable Street also has a variety of common amenities that cater to both academic and recreational needs. There is a courtyard that helps students socialise, along with wellbeing events. There is a post and parcel service for residents as well! Convenient private laundry facilities are available at the property as well. Limited bike storage ensures that students’ bikes stay safe.

Whereas the onsite maintenance ensures students' peace and concentration while studying, without having to worry about anything else. Yugo Cable Street also has a variety of safety facilities for its residents. There is contents insurance available at the property. Students’ safety is also ensured with key access and CCTV. These amenities make an enjoyable experience for students at Yugo Cable Street!

Location and What's Hot?

Lancaster offers many leisure options close to Preston College, the University of Central Lancashire, and ONCAMPUS UCLan. These universities are close to Yugo Cable Street, a popular accommodation choice for students. Students can enjoy some of the best cafes in Lancaster, like Café Dolce and Journey Social. Merchants 1688 and Marula Monkey are popular restaurants in Lancaster that students can explore. This ensures that students can explore diverse palates and tastes.

Staying at Yugo Cable Street ensures that you are near some of the best bars in Lancaster. Places like The Bobbin and The Hustle provide fun and excitement for students. Sainsbury's and Iceland Supermarket Lancaster are close by, ensuring that you get your groceries with ease! The Superdrug Pharmacy and Boots Pharmacy serve the area, ensuring medical services are readily accessible. There are various hangout spots near Yugo Cable Street, too!

The Grand Theatre has a variety of shows. Quay Meadow is perfect for a relaxing walk or a picnic with friends. If you love art and history, visit the Lancaster City Museum. It has amazing exhibits. Students can also check out Lancaster Castle, which interestingly highlights history. Residents can visit the Storey Gardens for some peace with nature. Students can also check out artefacts at the nearby Judges’ Lodgings Museum. Residents can visit the Roman Bath House located close by for a unique experience. These attractions make Yugo Cable Street a top choice for student accommodation.

Commute

Residents of Yugo Cable Street enjoy easy access to public transportation. This makes commuting around the city hassle-free. China Street & Lancaster Bus Station are the two closest bus stops to the property. Lancaster Green Ayre is the light rail station located close to the property. The Lancaster Railway Station is convenient for students who prefer to travel by rail. Convenient commute options are one of the main reasons Yugo Cable Street is one of the most popular student accommodation options!

Starting From: £123/week

Non Ensuite

Private Room

Shared Bathroom

Shared Kitchen

Amenities

Common Amenities

Private Laundry Facilities

Courtyard

Limited Bike Storage

Post and Parcel Service

Wellbeing Events

High Speed Wifi

Safety and Security

Key Access and CCTV

Contents Insurance

Payment Policies (4)

Booking Deposit
This property requires booking deposit.
Pay In Instalment
This property offers 1, 3, 4 flexible instalment plans.
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Payment via easy transaction modes.

Cancellation Policies (4)

Cooling Off Period
This property offers cooling-off period.
No Visa No Pay
This property allows cancellation due to visa rejection.
No Place No Pay
This property allows cancellation if admission is not secured.
Replacement Tenant Accepted
This property allows cancellation upon finding replacement tenant.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does a viewing take?

It usually takes between 15 and 30 minutes to tour their student accommodation in person, however, they also offer virtual viewings too!

Can I choose who my flatmates are?

You can choose to live with your friends by selecting the same flat number when you book with us. Please note, this is subject to availability, so it’s best to book early to avoid disappointment!

Do I need to pay a deposit?

They don’t take deposits for any of their student accommodation. Instead you’ll need to pay an advance rent fee which will go towards your first rent payment.

Do you provide female only accommodation?

Yes, if you prefer to have a single gender flat just speak to their residence support team when you book with us. This is subject to demand and flat availability so they’d recommend getting in touch as early as you can.

What is a guarantor and why do I need one?

A guarantor is someone who agrees to pay your rent if you’re unable to, for example one of your parents or a close relative. If you’re unable to meet rent payments please speak to your support team, they’ll only contact your guarantor to pay rent as a last resort if you cannot meet the agreement of your tenancy.

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What do I do if I’m an international student and don’t have a guarantor?

If you’re an international student and would like to pay your rent in instalments, you’ll need a UK based guarantor. If this isn’t possible, you can still book a room, but you’ll have to pay your rent in an upfront annual sum instead.

Do I need to be a full-time student to book a room?

They can only accept full-time students. Get in touch with us if you have any questions.

Is there an age limit for booking with property?

To live with us whilst studying at University, you will need to be 18 or older.

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. Check out their blog for ideas of how you can personalise your room without nails, glue or leaving marks on the wall.

Where can I smoke?

They don’t allow smoking inside your residence, but you’re free to smoke outside.

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?

They love fluffy animals but they do not allow tenants to bring pets into the building.

Are there spare rooms for visitors to stay in?

No, unfortunately, their residences are filled to the brim with fun-loving students every year.

Are there any social events for residents?

They host socials all year round for you and your flatmates to enjoy; from spiritual and cultural get-togethers, to fitness events and much more.

If I don’t get on with my new flatmates can I change rooms?

They want to make sure that you love your experience living with us, so if you find you’re not getting on with your new flatmates it may be possible to change rooms subject to availability. Get in touch with your resident team for more information.

What happens if something in my flat breaks or doesn’t work?

Their friendly maintenance team is always on hand if something in your flat breaks or doesn’t work. Just fill in a maintenance request form and hand it into reception.

Can I have friends or family to stay?

Of course, as long as you are in the flat whilst they visit. They recommend friends and family only stay a maximum of 2 or 3 nights and that you let your flatmates know before they arrive.

Are the social spaces always open?

You can book out some of the social spaces on offer in their accommodation, but most of their common areas are open 24 hours a day unless alternative opening hours are advertised.

Is wifi included?

Yes, they have an average speed of 100MB broadband and Wi-Fi as standard in all rooms, which can connect up to 10 devices, and it’s also available in their social spaces and communal areas.

What appliances are included in your flat when you arrive?

The appliances included in your flat depend on the type of room or residence you book with. Check out their residence pages for more information or get in touch with their residence team.

Where do I do my washing?

They have on-site laundry facilities for you to use whenever you need during your stay.

What equipment is in the gym?

The residences that include a gym on site have free weights and/or weight training equipment, cardiovascular equipment and yoga mats. Some of their properties also have fitness suites with more specialised equipment or dance/yoga studios!

Can I have parcels delivered to my building?

Their reception team is always on hand to accept your parcels and signed-for items so you never miss a delivery. They’ll also send you an email reminder when your package is ready for collection.

Do we get a cleaner?

Some of their student properties offer weekly or bi-weekly kitchen & living area cleaners, but in others you’re expected to maintain your shared spaces and rooms yourself. All of their communal areas are cleaned regularly.

How secure is the bike storage?

Most of their bike storage is inside their secure properties, so only residents can gain access. However, in some residences their bike storage is outside on campus and where possible away from the main streets. In all cases, they recommend using a secure bike lock for extra security.

Is there parking for students on site?

Some of their residences have parking on site for you to use during your stay with us. Check their residence pages or get in touch for more information.

Can I move in before my contract starts?

In many cases, they can allow people to move in early at a daily rate, but you will need to contact the residence team to check.

What documents do I need to check in?

When you check in they’ll need to see a copy of your ID, and also recommend bringing a printed copy of your tenancy agreement with your signed guarantor forms.

What time can I arrive the day I move in?

Some of their residences will let you to move in at any time on set days, whereas others will give you a time slot. They’ll be in touch closer to your move-in date to give you more information!

Where can I park when I’m unpacking?

When your move-in date approaches, they’ll be in touch to advise where you can park nearby to unload your belongings.

Is it okay to arrive out of hours on the day I move in?

If you need to arrive out-of-hours please let your residence support team know with as much notice as possible to make sure they’re available to help.

How do I pay rent?

You can pay your rent instalments through their student portal. If you need help with getting your login details, or if you’re having trouble logging on, get in touch with your residence team.

How many instalments can I pay my rent in?

If you’re a domestic student or international student with a UK based guarantor, you can pay your rent in 3 or 4 instalments. Alternatively, you can pay your annual rent in an upfront sum. In special circumstances, get in touch with your residence support team to talk about what other options are possible.

Can I pay rent by bank transfer?

They ask students to pay their rent through their booking portal as it is safer and more efficient, but in some instances you may be able to pay by bank transfer provided you have spoken to your residence support team first.

Are there any extra bills I have to pay?

Water, gas and electricity are all included in your rent, so there’s no need to worry about paying utility bills on time.

Do I have to pay council tax?

No - full time students don’t need to pay council tax, so there’s no need to worry about extra costs.

Can I sublet my room for the summer?

No - unfortunately, they do not allow students to sublet their rooms throughout their contract with us.

Can I move out early?

Yes - Provided you find a replacement tenant for your room, then you can get in touch with your residence support team to discuss the details.

Is there always a member of staff available on site?

They aim to have staff available 24 hours a day, so if you ever have a request, a member of their resident team can help you day or night.

How safe is the accommodation?

Most of the entrances to their accommodation buildings are access controlled as well as monitored by CCTV 24 hours a day, and all flat doors are all key controlled. They also aim to always have resident teams on site should you ever need extra support.

Is contents insurance included?

Yes, contents insurance is included in your tenancy agreement, so your belongings are protected throughout your stay with us. You will receive more information about this when you check-in.

Is the building regularly inspected for fire safety?

The safety of their students is very important to us. They have fire alarm tests and inspections on fire safety practices regularly across all of their residences.

What payment options are available for international students?

If you have a UK based guarantor you can pay your rent by instalments. Alternatively, you can pay your annual rent upfront in a lump sum.

Can I stay over the summer holidays?

Some of their student residences offer summer lets as well as tenancy extensions, but this is subject to availability. For more information, get in touch with your residence team or find out more here.

What do I do if I’ve booked a room, but can’t get a visa?

Please get in touch with your resident support team and they can cancel or postpone your tenancy depending on what works best for you.

Do I need to bring my own bedding?

Yes - they don’t provide any bed linen in their flats as they find students like to personalise their rooms. Check out their blog for room tips and ideas.

Can I be picked up from the airport?

Unfortunately they don’t offer airport pick up services for international students, you’ll need to make your own travel arrangements to and from the property.

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