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Room in a 5 Bedroom Apartment, 42 Bankfield Road, Huddersfield, HD1 3HR

Name: Room in a 5 Bedroom Apartment, 42 Bankfield Road, Huddersfield, HD1 3HR
Address: 42, Bankfield Road, Huddersfield, England, HD1 3HR, GB
Telephone: +918035735724
Price range: £95/week

42, Bankfield Rd, Huddersfield, HD1 3HR, United Kingdom

From

£95

per week

0.4 mi from City Center

( 6m. 8m. 10m)

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The University of Huddersfield | 0.51 mi

The University of Huddersfield ... | 0.57 mi

Pay In Instalment

Breakfast Bar

Washer

Bike Parking

Wi-Fi

About the Property

Bankfield Road is an extremely popular place to live for Huddersfield students because of its close proximity to both town and campus (both a 15-minute walk away). The Huddersfield leisure centre is located just across the road and Sainsbury’s and the train station are also very close by. Wifi service includes 350Mb wired base speed and connectivity for up to 20 devices.

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A private room with a shared bathroom — Provides privacy at a more affordable price

Bedroom 1

Starting From: £95/week/person

Non Ensuite

Private Room

Shared Bathroom

Shared Kitchen

Amenities

Common Amenities

Washer

Flat Screen TV

Bike Parking

Wi-Fi

Breakfast Bar

Unipol National Code Accredited

Payment Policies (4)

Pay In Instalment
This property offers flexible instalment plan.
Mode Of Payment
Payment via easy transaction modes.
Guarantor Requirement
Guarantor requirements and policy.

Cancellation Policies (1)

Cooling Off Period
This property does not offer cooling-off period.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I end my contract early?

You are committed under your tenancy agreement to pay the full contracted rent unless you can find someone to take over the remainder of your contract and at least 6 months are remaining on your tenancy agreement.

Can I move in earlier than my contract start date?

You will not be able to move in before the start date of your tenancy.

Is wifi provided and how fast is it?

WiFi is provided in all of their accommodation and is accessible in each room of the property. Your WiFi access is included in your monthly rent. Due to the nature of WiFi, speeds may vary depending on proximity to the router, the nature of the usage, and the number of devices connected at any one time. If you would like to know specifics about WiFi provision at one of their properties please ask your point of contact in the Lettings Team.

What is a guarantor?

This is someone willing to guarantee your rent payments on your behalf. This is standard practice with student rental properties due to your employment status. A guarantor is signing the tenancy agreement confirming that they are guaranteeing your obligations in the contract.

Why must my guarantor be UK-based?

Property laws are different outside of the UK. This means that your guarantor can't be based elsewhere.

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What can I do if I don’t have a guarantor?

If you do not have a UK-based guarantor, you can either use Housing Hand which will act as a guarantor on your behalf or you can pay all of your rent in one annual upfront payment.

Are there any fees and deposits?

No, there are no fees and no deposits to pay.
Holding retainers have reduced by 75% from £200 to £50 for a limited time only. The £50 holding retainer paid to reserve your property will be deducted from your first month’s rent.
For a limited time only, the holding retainer for Cribs in Stoke and Huddersfield have been reduced to £10.

How do I pay my rent?

They request that all tenants pay rent via Direct Debit. However, payment can be made over the phone, via their website, bank transfer or standing order. Please note there may be a 72-hour delay from making the payment to the payment showing on your tenant portal. They accept Mastercard and Visa.

What happens if I do not want to live on my property after I signed the contract?

To exit your contract you will need to find a replacement tenant to take your room, but only if more than 6 months is remaining on your contract. The rest of your group will need to agree to this person. Once this is done they can reissue a new contract for everyone to sign. Until the new contract is signed by all parties all Tenants, all Guarantors, and the Landlord you are legally contracted and obliged to pay your rent.

I want to view a property, what do I do?

Enquire the property website and book a viewing using their online booking platform. All people viewing a property must wear a mask and sanitize their hands before entering the property and on departure. All attendants must adhere to social distancing and avoid physical contact with surfaces, furnishings, and personal belongings in the property.

How do I know if my group has the house?

Your group will only have the house once all the tenancy details forms have been completed, a contract has been sent out, all tenants and guarantors have signed, all remaining retainers have been paid and all identification for tenants and guarantors received. Then the landlord will contract the property and you will be notified of this by email.

But what about administration fees?

They have no admin fees They’re unnecessary, dated, and stop you from getting the most for your money.

How do I get my tenancy agreement sent to me?

After paying the holding retainer they ask you to fill out a tenant details link that they email over to your whole group. When this is done they send out the tenancy agreement via email.

How do I sign the tenancy agreement?

You will be sent your tenancy agreement via email. There are clear instructions when you open the document, please ensure you sign your first and last name no initials.

What does joint and several liability mean?

Joint and several liability means that both individually and jointly all of the tenants are individually and jointly responsible for paying rent and for all other tenants’ responsibilities during the tenancy.

What do I do if I don’t understand the tenancy agreement?

Do not sign the agreement if you do not understand. On page 3 of the contract, some definitions should help explain anything that is not clear. You can also give us a call or email. Your university should be able to advise you if there is anything you need to clarify.

Where do I send my tenancy document to?

After signing your agreement online it will automatically send them a copy so there is nothing you need to do apart from sign.

When do I need to return everything?

Your holding retainer reserves the house for 3 working days. In this time you will need to fill in your tenancy form and upload your documents. You will then be sent the tenancy agreement.

I have viewed a property and want to live there, what do I do?

You call the office to pay one £200 holding Retainer. This reserves the property for you and gets the ball rolling. The holding retainer is non-refundable but is deducted from the first month’s rent of the person who paid it. Each of the other members of the house will also need to pay a £200 holding retainer within 2 days after the tenancy agreement is signed.

How do I prevent pests, rats, and insects on my property?

Here are some quick points that can prevent pests: · Try and make a habit of cleaning up immediately after meals. Wash all dishes, wipe down tables or counters, and store leftovers in airtight containers. Cleaning up quickly prevents pests from making their way onto dirty dishes or uncovered foods. · When possible, buy food that comes in cans or jars. Pests like insects and rodents can easily chew through plastic, paper, and cardboard. · Keep more food in the refrigerator or freezer. Few insects and rodents can make their way into these appliances some food lasts longer when cool. · ALWAYS CLEAN! The kitchen needs to be cleaned more often than other areas of the home. Even the tiniest of crumbs can attract pests. Be mindful of brushing away crumbs and sanitizing tables and countertops after any type of food prep. Sweep away anything that hits the floor. · Take out the rubbish as soon as it’s needed. Allowing rubbish to sit in the kitchen only invites pests over for dinner. Keep your cabinets clean. It is important to inspect your cabinets regularly for exposed food, crumbs, or signs of a pest invasion.

My tumble dryer is broken, what should I do?

Tumble dryers need to be emptied of fluff regularly, not emptying this will cause the unit to overheat and not work correctly.

There is mould in my house what do I do?

Condensation mold forms when there is too much moisture in the air and it hits a cold surface. If the mold reoccurs after you have removed it and you are not drying clothes inside.

The extractor fan is not working in my bathroom?

There will be an isolation switch outside the bathroom – please ensure this is turned on before reporting as maintenance.

What if your room shower is flooding / not draining when student can use it what should student do?

If your shower is blocked do not continue to shower with it running over the top, as this will cause a leak and damage to the house. You need to unblock showers regularly and ensure the plug is free from hair.

My washing machine door won’t open and my clothes are stuck inside – what should I do?

This often happens when the door is attempted to be opened before the door has unlocked after the cycle. Always wait 5 minutes before trying to open the door. If this is the case and it has been forced open this may be something that will require repairs that they may not cover the cost of. Sometimes, the washing machine will have a drain function, so please use this if possible before opening the door using a piece of string. Refer to this video for a tutorial on this temporary fix/ to get your trapped closed.

Why our accommodation/room rubbish is not being collected?

Please ensure that you are disposing of your household waste correctly and putting it out on the correct day preferably the night before as this ensures collection, a lot of students aren’t up at 9 am. You can search online when collection days are/what you can and can’t put in each bin. This is important as the council reserves the right to refuse collection if the rubbish is disposed of incorrectly If you think you need They have received multiple emails about when a contractor is attending to a maintenance issue: which one is correct Always listen to the most recent email. Unfortunately, their maintenance team may have to attend to emergency problems which can take priority over your maintenance, hence them rescheduling the visit date.

What is the best way to report maintenance?

For general maintenance, reporting it through the Portal will mean that the issue is resolved as quickly as possible for you.

What is the fair usage policy and what does it mean?

It is important to remember that your energy usage is not unlimited. You will be responsible for any additional costs if you exceed your allowance.

Can I pay my rent by direct debit?

They request that all tenants pay their rent via Direct Debit. All tenants will receive information regarding the setup process once the tenancy agreement is fully signed.

How is my monthly/quarterly rent calculated?

Your yearly rent is calculated as your weekly rent times 52 weeks, divided by 12 payments monthly or 4 payments quarterly.

Are bills included in my rent?

Some properties may have electricity and gas included, please refer to their viewing booking platform link sent to you after submitting an inquiry or speak to the team for further information.

I’ve paid a retainer; does this amount get deducted from my first rental payment?

If you have paid them a retainer, and your rental payments are set up via Direct Debit, your retainer will automatically be deducted from the first rental installment. If you are paying your rent via an alternative method, you must deduct the retainer amount from your first rental installment.

What happens if I stop being a full-time student?

You can still live in your property until the end of your contracted period, however, you will become liable for council tax during this time.

What happens if I can’t make my payment on time?

Please give them a call and they will work with you to find the best way in which to pay your rent. Alternatively, you can email. All rent is due in advance. Please note, if your payment is more than 14 days late and they have not heard from you, then as per your contract, late payment charges may be applied to your account.

Can I change my payment plan?

Yes, payment plans can be changed to monthly, quarterly, or in line with student loan payments. Please contact them with details of your request and they will get back to you. Please note the first rental installment date cannot be altered and 14 days notice minimum is required for any payment plan changes.

What is the best way for me to pay my rent?

When do I need to pay my rent?

Your contract will outline the dates on which your rental payments are due. If you believe you will have difficulty paying on these dates or would like to align your rental payments with your student loans. Please note that all tenants will need to pay their first installment of rent before they can release keys to any tenants on joint contracts.

I’m renewing at my house, with no break in my contract, do I still have to have a right to rent check?

A new Right to Rent check will need to be completed even if you are renewing your tenancy.

I rented with property last year, do I still have to have a right to rent check?

Yes. A new Right to Rent check will need to be carried out even if you are renewing with them.

My passport is expired, is this ok?

Yes, an expired Passport is acceptable for the check.

How do I book a right-to-rent appointment?

If you have an upcoming tenancy, you will have received at least one email about to rent check in the email inbox associated with your tenancy. Please search for this email and follow the instructions contained.

What if I don’t have a passport?

If you do not have a Passport, you will need to provide one “Category 1” document or two “Category 2” documents from the Available Documents.

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Student Accommodations in Huddersfield

Huddersfield is a fascinating city for students, due to the variety of educational institutions present here. Numerous students who attend prestigious institutions like the University of Huddersfield and the University of Huddersfield International Study Centre call it home. Due to Huddersfield’s large student body, housing is in high demand. On-campus accommodations typically fill up quickly. Off-campus apartments in Huddersfield are a popular choice for students who prefer their independence. Whether you’re looking for private rooms, shared apartments, ensuite, non-ensuite, or studios, there’s something to match every budget and lifestyle.

For easy booking, amber is your best choice for student accommodation in England. It has verified listings, simple search filters, and personalised help. They are close to major universities and popular spots for students. Amber offers flexible leases, 24/7 support, and an easy booking process. This makes finding student accommodation in Huddersfield simple and hassle-free. Top properties in Huddersfield include The Old Chapel and Firth Point. Student accommodation in Huddersfield offers the ease of being close to the city's academic and cultural hubs.

About Huddersfield

Huddersfield is a lively town in West Yorkshire, United Kingdom. Known for its historic charm, welcoming community, and affordable lifestyle, it is home to around 162,000 residents. As part of the West Yorkshire Urban Area, it benefits from access to nearby cities like Leeds, Bradford, and Manchester. Huddersfield is also a major student hub, thanks to institutions like the University of Huddersfield, which attracts learners from across the UK and around the world.

The town provides a student-friendly environment with access to cultural venues, green spaces, and local shops. It ranks well in terms of safety, with a safety index of 63.74, making it a secure place to live and study. The cost of living is generally lower compared to major UK cities, which is ideal for students on a budget. Huddersfield welcomes a steady stream of visitors each year.

Tourists and students alike enjoy attractions like the Tolson Museum, Castle Hill, and Greenhead Park, which offer a mix of history, scenery, and outdoor activities. The town also has a thriving arts and music scene, with venues such as the Lawrence Batley Theatre and Huddersfield Town Hall hosting regular events. Its strong rail and bus connections make commuting easy, whether heading to lectures or planning UK weekend breaks and getaways for students. With its blend of academic excellence, cultural depth, and natural beauty, Huddersfield stands out as an excellent place to live and study in the UK.

Best Student Accommodation in Huddersfield

The best student accommodation in Huddersfield offers a variety of amenities and a prime location. Amber will make your search for student accommodation in Huddersfield easy. The platform lets you filter options based on what matters most to you. You’ll also be able to see verified listings with real photos and reviews from actual students. You can find the best of ensuites, non-ensuites, studios, private, and shared apartments with amber.

The variety of student housing it provides not only shows its range, but also displays the understanding that it has about students’ needs. These living choices help students in understanding what they want, so that they can find their home away from home! Amber's platform makes it convenient to compare prices, amenities, and locations. Here are some of the best student housing options in Huddersfield.
1. Courtyard Block B
2. Snow Island
3. Firth Point
4. Courtyard Block C
5. Courtyard Block A

Most Affordable Student Accommodation in Huddersfield

Huddersfield is a great spot for budget-conscious students. You can find affordable accommodations to live without emptying your wallet or relying on loans. Huddersfield offers a variety of affordable student accommodation options. You can sort by price using filters with amber. The listings are clear, so you know exactly what you get for your money. Here are some options for affordable student housing in Huddersfield.
1. The Old Chapel
2. iQ Castings
3. iQ Aspley House
4. iQ Little Aspley House
5. Saw Mill

Best Areas to Live in the City

Huddersfield has many neighbourhoods for student accommodation. The city blends convenience with culture through the variety of neighbourhoods it offers. If you study at Huddersfield New College, Kirklees College, or any other top schools, there’s always comfortable accommodation for you. Amber helps you explore some of the best areas to live in Huddersfield for students.
1. Central Huddersfield: Living in the heart of Huddersfield puts you at the centre of all the action. With a plethora of shops, cafes, and cultural hotspots, the city center is perfect for students who want to be where the buzz is. Central Huddersfield accommodation options are ideal for those who want to experience urban living and be close to transport links for easy travel to nearby universities.

2. Almondbury: Located to the south-east of Huddersfield, Almondbury offers a more tranquil setting for students. The area brims with local history and quaint architecture, making it a picturesque place to call home. It's a great spot for those who prefer a quieter environment while still having access to essential amenities.

3: Lindley: Lindley is known for its energetic community spirit and is a well-loved area among students for its mix of housing options. With a range of restaurants and bars, as well as beautiful parks, Lindley is an excellent choice for students looking for a balanced lifestyle.

4. Lockwood: Lockwood is an area with more affordable Huddersfield accommodation. Its proximity to the university campuses and the town centre makes it a convenient location for students. The area also boasts several green spaces for outdoor activities and quality leisure time.

5. Moldgreen and Dalton: These neighboring areas offer a strong sense of community and practical living spaces for students. With local supermarkets, eateries, and good transport links, Moldgreen and Dalton are well-suited for students seeking a convenient and active neighborhood.

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Room Types Available in the City

Huddersfield has a variety of student housing choices. These options fit different lifestyles, budgets, and preferences. Amber offers fully furnished, high-quality rooms, which make students comfortable. Whether you need a quiet place to study or a social space to meet new people, we have what you need. Here’s a breakdown of the room types available:
1. Studios - If you’re all about independence, a studio apartment might be your ideal home. These fully self-contained spaces feature a private bedroom, bathroom, and compact kitchen, offering maximum privacy. They’re a top pick for students who prefer a complete living setup and are often found in premium Huddersfield student properties.
2. 1-Bed or 2-Bed Apartments - A one-bedroom apartment in Huddersfield features one or two separate bedrooms and includes a shared kitchen, bathroom, and often a living room. Furnished with essential amenities, these offer a semi-private environment with dedicated bedroom space.
3. Ensuite Rooms - Ensuite rooms are a great choice if you want the perfect mix of privacy and community. You get your own fully furnished bedroom with a private bathroom, while still sharing a kitchen and common areas with flatmates. It’s ideal for those who enjoy having their own space but don’t want to miss out on the social aspect of student life.
4. Non-Ensuite Rooms - Non-ensuite rooms offer a cost-effective choice. You can enjoy a private bedroom and share the bathroom. This setup is great for students seeking an affordable and social living experience. Shared spaces allow you to meet new people and create strong friendships.
5. Shared Apartments
Shared Huddersfield student apartments have private bedrooms for each person. They also include common areas like the kitchen, bathroom, and living room that roommates share. This layout of student accommodation in Huddersfield is ideal for those who want a mix of personal space in their bedrooms and shared social areas.
6. Private Rooms
Many student accommodations in Huddersfield offer private rooms. These spaces usually include a bed, a study desk, and sometimes a private bathroom. They provide the privacy of a bedroom. Plus, they allow access to shared spaces. This makes them a great option for students who want both independence and community.

Cost of Living

Living in Huddersfield as a student is pretty budget-friendly compared to other UK cities, but it’s always good to plan. On average, the cost of living in Huddersfield for students ranges between £1,000 and £1,250 per month. Student housing often takes a major chunk of your expenses. Other factors that affect the cost of living are groceries, public transport, and entertainment. Your expenses can change based on your lifestyle. Here's a breakdown of the expenses you will incur in Huddersfield.
1. Off-campus accommodation: £400 - £850 per month
2. Transportation: £40 - £55 per month
3. Food & Groceries: £150 - £200 per month
4. Sports & Leisure: £25 - £40 per month
5. Clothing: £40 - £70 per month
6. Utilities: £40 - £60 per month

Student Travel in Huddersfield

Finding the right student accommodation in Huddersfield is just one part of the puzzle. Getting around the city easily is also important for a great student experience. Here is an ultimate guide to UK transportation guaranteed to make your travel smooth! Huddersfield also has affordable public transportation for students. Here's your guide to student travel in Huddersfield:
1. Buses - The Huddersfield bus station is conveniently reachable on foot from the majority of student accommodations in Huddersfield. Bus companies in this town represent the situation nationwide; the majority of services are offered by three major national bus companies' local affiliates in the region. The average bus fare is around £2 - £2.50 per ticket. The majority of local services in Huddersfield are provided by First Bus. The Free Town Bus, a zero-fee town centre bus service, was introduced in November 2006 and is operated by K-Line in collaboration with Kirklees Council and Metro.
2. Trains - Huddersfield Railway Station is well connected, offering quick links to major cities such as Leeds and Manchester. With a 16-25 railcard, students can enjoy up to a third off train fares, making it a budget-friendly option for weekend trips or visits home. The average train fare of a train ticket from Huddersfield to Leeds can start from £2.50.
3. Taxis - Taxis are the most efficient mode of transport to travel around the city. You have the liberty of fetching a cab or booking a taxi through applications like Uber. Additionally, you get privacy and reach your destination on time. But keep in mind that will all these perks, it also isn't cost-efficient. However, these come right at the foot of your Huddersfield student accommodation!

Student Lifestyle and Tourist Attractions in the City

Huddersfield offers an exciting student lifestyle, combining academic excellence with a friendly, vibrant town atmosphere. With the University of Huddersfield at its heart, the town is filled with student energy and creative spirit. Popular hangout spots like Kingsgate Shopping Centre and New Street are lined with cafés, bars, and takeaways—perfect for post-lecture meetups or weekend treats. Students often unwind at places like The Parish, Revolution Bar, or Northern Quarter, which are well-loved for their relaxed vibe and live music scenes. For a tasty bite, Apadana Persian Restaurant and Gringos Mexican Cantina are local favourites.

The town is also known for its picturesque surroundings. Greenhead Park and Beaumont Park are ideal for sunny afternoons, jogging, or group picnics. Huddersfield’s historic charm shines through landmarks like the Victoria Tower on Castle Hill and the grand Huddersfield Railway Station. The Lawrence Batley Theatre and Huddersfield Art Gallery host plays, exhibitions, and student performances year-round.

For outdoor lovers, the nearby Peak District offers scenic trails and breathtaking views—perfect for weekend hikes or nature escapes. Music has great importance in Huddersfield, since it hosts a variety of music festivals in the UK! Enjoy all these and many more attractions during your stay at Huddersfield!

Universities in Huddersfield

The main aim of students coming to Huddersfield is they get a top-class education from the world-renowned universities. Universities in Huddersfield are known for providing various types of degrees in the UK that suit all students’ passions! Some esteemed universities to aim for near your student accommodation in Huddersfield are listed below.
1. University of Huddersfield: A modern, award-winning university known for its strong emphasis on employability and industry-focused courses.
2. University of Huddersfield International Study Centre: Prepares international students for degree study through tailored pathway programs in a supportive academic setting.
3. Kirklees College: A leading further education college offering vocational courses, apprenticeships, and A-levels across various campuses in West Yorkshire.
4. Huddersfield New College: An award-winning sixth form college offering A-levels and BTECs, known for its inclusive environment and academic excellence.

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