About the Property
Welcome to one of the best student accommodations in Newcastle, Newgate Court! This amazing student accommodation provides the best of Newcastle to the people staying here. They provide a wide range of en-suite and studio rooms. Located in one of the major hotspots of Newcastle, this property has many universities located in the nearby area, like Newcastle University (8-minute drive) and Newcastle College (7-minute drive). Newcastle is a city where you have to roam and experience the culture because you will surely miss out on something!
The city has many historic landmarks and iconic buildings to visit, like Gateshead Millennium Bridge, Newcastle Castle and more. There are many green spaces as well in the city, like St James Park, you can't take a walk there, but surely you can catch a football game there! There are also many clubs, restaurants and cafes for students to relax. Newcastle is home to many universities like INTO Newcastle University, Northumbria University Newcastle and the University of Sunderland. Living at Newgate Court, Newcastle will allow you to experience everything this beautiful city offers from the comfort of your student accommodation. Located right next to the city centre and various universities, Newgate Court is one of the best student accommodations in Newcastle. Book your stay now and discover the best of this beautiful city.
Features
Newgate Court offers a wide range of studio and en-suite student accommodations with the best amenities in the city. Each room is fully furnished with all the essentials, like a study desk and chairs, a comfortable bed with under-bed storage to relax in, and spacious wardrobes to organise yourself, a washbasin, mirror, Iron with Ironing board, a Mop and bucket and Vacuum cleaner to keep your room clean. Each studio also has a kitchen which is equipped with all the essential appliances like a cooking hob, oven, Microwave and a Refrigerator; it is where you can prepare your favourite meals. Let us not forget each room and the entire place is fitted with high-speed Wi-Fi as well.
For the rest of the place, there is a gym for you to work out and stay fit. If you are not in the mood for cooking, you can grab something to snack on from the vending machine. If you plan a group study session, there is a communal study area along with a Noticeboard for you! You can get a breath of fresh air and relax with your friends in the outdoor communal area, and if you prefer the indoors, there is a communal area inside as well. For all cyclists, there is storage for your cycle! If you are worried about security, the entire place is fitted with CCTV, a fire system, 24/7 assistance, and an on-site service team as well. If you are worried about your belongings, don't worry about that as well since they have contents insurance as well. With all of these amenities, Newgate Court, Newcastle, surely is a great student accommodation in Newcastle to keep an eye out for.
Location and What's Hot?
Newgate Court is located right in the city centre and has plenty of clubs, restaurants and things to do around it. A few famous attractions are near Newgate Court as well. You can visit the famous St James Park to watch Newcastle United play against other Premier League clubs; you can also visit the famous Grey's Monument, Theatre Royal, The Cathedral Church of St. Nicholas and plenty of famous tourist attractions. If you are a fan of green spaces, the city has a huge moor where you can get a breath of fresh air; the place is a 5 minutes drive from Newgate Court. Newgate Court is also located near renowned universities in Newcastle, such as the
Since Newgate Court is in the city centre, you will find plenty of restaurants to get your fill. There are restaurants like Meat: Stack if you crave a hamburger, Miller & Carter Newcastle for some juicy steak and the Fat Hippo Newcastle for finding your comfort food. There are plenty of clubs as well surrounding Newgate Court, such as Alvinos Bar, dAt bAr, Tilleys Bar, and many more. You can read about clubs in Newcastle to find more of them! If you are a history nerd like many of us, you can visit the Discovery Museum, which is just an 11-minute walk away. If you are curious about what else you can do in this beautiful city, you can read our blog on the things to do in Newcastle.
Commute
There are plenty of ways to travel in the city of Newcastle; you can use the buses which connect the entire city and the metro, and you also have an option of using the water travel system. There are plenty of modes of transportation available to you, so travelling won't be that much of a daunting task. Travelling from Newgate Court to another part of the city won't be an issue as the Newcastle Newgate Street Bus stop is just a 3-minute walk, and Central Station Subway station is just a 2-minute walk from the property.
What will you get
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Frequently Asked Questions
What bills do I need to pay?
Most bills, including electricity, water, heating and Wi-Fi, are included in your rent.
If you choose to watch live or on demand television you will need to pay for a TV license.
Do students have to pay for a TV license?
If you are bringing a Television and planning to watch live or on demand TV, the Television Licensing Authority requires that you buy a license.
Do I need to buy contents insurance for my room?
When you book with them the personal items inside your room are automatically insured against fire, flood, theft and accidental damage by our partners Endsleigh.
More information on your cover, including your full policy documents.
Can I share a studio room with someone else?
They have a small number of dual occupancy rooms in some of their properties. However, outside of these rooms, we do not allow more than one person to live in their rooms, nor can they accommodate under 16's living in any of their rooms with a parent or guardian.
Can I extend my tenancy?
Yes, if the same room that you are currently in is available they are happy to extend your stay. Your property team will be happy to arrange this for you.
Can I choose who I live with?
When you book with them, your room will be allocated at random. If you have a preference on who you'll be living with for example same sex flatmates or postgraduate flatmates please Contact and they will see what the options are for you.
They will try to meet your preferences where they can, but they can't guarantee this as it is dependent on availability.
Can I book a flat with friends?
Yes, you can book the room with friends.
Is there parking available at my property and how much does it cost?
Some of the properties have parking available which students can reserve on a first come first serve basis. The cost of the parking space is dependent on the property.
What happens if I can't make a payment?
Your installment due dates are outlined in your tenancy agreement and by accepting the terms and conditions of your contract, both customer and guarantor are accepting responsibility for payment on the dates provided. If you are unable to make payment for your rent, please speak to your property team. They will be able to discuss with you your payment options and advise you of any future implications depending on how late the payment will be.
Can I view the property and room before booking?
Looking to view first? They've created virtual tours for most of our properties but if you would like to see the property in person, you can book this online for your chosen property.
If you would like to see the property and view the available rooms in person, connect with your amber agent to arrange a viewing.
What should I do if I am going to be arriving late at night or early in the morning?
If you are arriving late at night or early in the morning, simply call them and they’ll arrange for someone to come out and let you in.
What will happen when I arrive?
Their team will be ready and waiting to check you in when you arrive, and give you the keys to your new room. If you have been asked to book a time slot for arrival, please make sure you stick to this.
You will receive information on your new home and city and they'll let you know what to do if you need any help or support while settling in.
Can you store my luggage if I have it delivered ahead of my arrival?
They will be preparing your room for your arrival, and will not be able to store any luggage for you before you arrive.
LOVESPACE provides storage and packing solutions for all residents at properties without the hassle. You book online, they collect for free, store your stuff and deliver back to any UK address.
Will I get my advance rent back?
If you paid advance rent at the start of your tenancy, they put this towards your first rent installment. It wasn’t a deposit, so they won’t return it to you when you check-out.
Can I check-out before the end of my tenancy?
Yes. You can leave any time before your contract ends, and they will process your check-out early. You’ll need to return your keys and check-out in the Management’s App, or tell a member of staff you’re leaving early.
If you do decide to check-out early and surrender your tenancy, you won’t be entitled to any rent refund.
Is cleaning provided?
It’s your responsibility to clean both your room and the shared areas of your flat.
Find guidance on keeping your room and flat clean and tidy on the Common Room.
How much does it cost to use the laundry facilities at my property?
The cost to use the laundry facilities in your building may differ slightly. Pricing information will be available once you've checked into your property.
Do you provide bedding or do I need to bring my own?
Bedding is not provided in their properties. You will need to bring your own bedding to use when you arrive.
They have partnered with UniKitOut, the UK's leading Student Kit supplier, so whether you need bedding, kitchen, bathroom, or everything - they have something for you. You can buy them online.
How do I collect my key?
You can collect your keys from reception when you arrive. Remember, if you have been asked to do so, make sure you have booked a check-in slot. At your allotted time, just come straight to the main reception with your photo ID and the team will have your keys ready and waiting for you.
Can someone else pick my key up for me?
No. For security reasons, they can only give your room key directly to you.
Can I move in early?
Their standard tenancies have fixed dates and cannot be changed. However, if you are looking to move in earlier it may be possible to book an additional short stay tenancy and you will be charged for any additional nights. Check availability for your property.
I'm going to be late - do I need to let you know?
If you are running late on your arrival day, don’t worry - They will still be able to check you in.
As you will have missed your check-in slot you may have to wait to move in later on in the day though, when they can welcome you to the property safely.
Can my family or friends stay for a few nights after dropping me off?
All customers should follow their property’s rules on having guests. Please speak to your property team if you don’t know what these are.
Is there anything I can't bring with me when I move in?
Please leave anything illegal out of your new home. Candles and other hazardous items are not allowed either.
Unfortunately you'll need to leave any pets at home too. If you need a guide dog or working dog to assist you, please get in touch to discuss your options.
Fridges are another no-no. However, they do make some exceptions, for example if you’ve got a medical reason to have one. You'll need to check this with your property team before you move in.
Are things like pots, pans and cutlery provided in the kitchen?
You’ll need to bring your own pots, pans and other kitchen items
They have partnered with UniKitOut, the UK's leading Student Kit supplier, so whether you need bedding, kitchen, bathroom, or everything - they have something for you. You can buy them online.
Can I bring my pet with me?
No, unfortunately, pets are not allowed.
Can I sublet my room to someone else?
No, subletting your room is not allowed. If you do wish to leave your contract early you will need to find a replacement tenant and provide them with their details so that they can release you from your contract and create a new tenancy agreement for them.
How do I accept my tenancy agreement?
Once you have booked your room with them you will receive an email, titled 'Booking Offer Confirmation' and Acceptance. In that email, you will find a link to 'View' your agreement.
Do I need to read the tenancy document?
Yes, it's really important you understand what you're agreeing to. If there's any terms or conditions which are unclear, or if you're still unsure, they recommend you get in touch with them. Once you've accepted your tenancy agreement, you have entered into a contract. If you want to change or cancel your tenancy at a later date, you'll need to check the cancellation policy.