Parklands, Dundee
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About the Property
Located at 63 Brown St, Dundee, DD1 5AQ, United Kingdom, Parklands Dundee offers modern living for students in the heart of the city. This thoughtfully designed student accommodation in Dundee Scotland provides a mix of ensuite and studio rooms, perfect for those who value comfort, privacy, and convenience. Parklands Dundee has close access to universities like Abertay University, which is just a 5-minute drive away from Parklands Dundee and only a 4-minute drive from the University of Dundee. This property is an ideal accommodation in Dundee for students seeking to balance academics with lifestyle.
Dundee in Scotland itself is a thriving student city with a welcoming atmosphere. It has a safety index of 58.73 and a crime rate of 41.27, making it relatively safe compared to other UK cities. The employment rate stands at 74.6%, offering strong prospects for graduates in the field of finance, healthcare, education, and many more. Students enjoy affordable living here, with the average monthly cost of living ranging from £850 to £1,100, covering essentials like food, travel, and leisure. Dundee is also rich in culture and history, with iconic landmarks such as the V&A Dundee, McManus Art Gallery and Museum, and Broughty Castle. The city is also home to one of the best universities in the UK. Known as the UK’s only UNESCO City of Design, Dundee combines creativity, innovation, and a lively student community, making it one of Scotland’s most appealing destinations.
For anyone searching for quality and affordable Dundee student accommodation, the Prestige Student Living Parklands stands out as a reliable and well-reviewed choice. It offers a secure and enjoyable student living experience near the university campus.
Features
At Parklands Dundee, you can choose a space that suits your lifestyle. The various options include Classic En-suite, Standard En-suite, Classic Studio, Classic Studio Plus, and more. Each room is thoughtfully designed, giving you the right mix of comfort, style, and function. The studios are perfect for independent living. They come with a private bathroom, a comfortable bed, a study area with a modern desk and chair to stay focused, and a spacious cupboard for all your essentials. The private kitchen is sleek and practical, making everyday cooking easy. For those in non-ensuite rooms, life is just as convenient. You’ll also enjoy the spacious cupboard and access to a fully equipped kitchen with all the appliances you need.
The shared spaces at Parklands Dundee are a place you can relax after classes. The games area is always buzzing with energy, and friendly matches on the pool table or table football are a great way to meet new people. Fitness fans can join the gym, while the rooftop terrace offers a calm escape with views across the city. Evenings can be spent in the cosy communal TV area, or the stylish sky lounge offers both perfect for relaxing with friends. On-site maintenance keeps everything running smoothly, while the laundry room and vending machines add convenience to your routine. A quiet study area is ready for revision marathons, while the communal lounge, garden, and outdoor areas give you space to socialise or just catch some fresh air. There’s secure bike storage, full disabled access, and parking available at an additional charge. With up to 425 Mbps internet, streaming, studying, and gaming are all seamless. Safety is always prioritised. With CCTV across the property, students can relax knowing Parklands Dundee student accommodation is a safe and secure place to call home. Utility bills are also simple here. Water, Wi-Fi, electricity, heating, and content insurance are all included in your rent.
Location and What's Hot?
Parklands Dundee sits in a prime location at the heart of the city. Students here are just minutes away from leading institutions. University of Dundee (including Dundee International College pathway programs) and The James Hutton Institute are all close by, making commutes simple and stress-free.
Everyday essentials are within easy reach of Parklands Dundee. Lidl and Global Grocers & Butchers are nearby for weekly shopping. For health needs, both Boots Pharmacy and Superdrug Pharmacy are close to the Parklands Dundee with 5 minute of drive. For medical emergencies, students also have quick access to Ninewells Hospital, Dundee's main acute hospital, approximately 10 to 15 minutes away from Parklands Dundee.
The area is full of cosy cafés and lively eateries with a beautiful ambience. Stop by Annie's Café or CommuniTAYfood Café & Social Supermarket for your morning coffee run. If you have a sweet tooth, try the sweet treats at Heavenly Desserts in Dundee. For long lunch and dinner with friends, enjoy bold flavours at Desi Grill House and The West House. For weekend nights, you can explore entertainment venues and popular pubs like Bergies and Clarks on Lindsay Street, just around the Parklands Dundee.
Green spaces are part of Dundee’s charm. Dudhope Park and Eadie’s Park are perfect for a walk, a quick jog, or simply relaxing outdoors. For study resources, the Abertay University Library offers everything from books to quiet study spaces. You can explore The McManus Collections Unit or the fascinating Verdant Works Museum. Iconic landmarks such as Magdalen Green, Dundee Photo Walks, and Yvonne’s Street Art bring character to the neighbourhood. You can plan a long drive with your friends and explore the best road trips in the UK. Living at Parklands Dundee means being surrounded by everything that makes student life in Dundee fun.
Commute
Living at Parklands Dundee makes getting around the city simple. The nearest bus stops are Brown Street and Albert Square (Stop 2), both just a short walk away. These stops connect you to different parts of the city, so daily commutes to campus or quick trips into town are easy and convenient. For longer journeys, the Dundee Railway Station is just an 18-minute walk away from the property and a 5-minute drive away by car. For air travel, Dundee Airport is just around 8 to 9 minutes by car/taxi from Parklands Dundee.
Shared Community And Utilities
Fitness And Recreation
Security
Property Services
Parking
Outdoor Features
Bills Included
Room Types (9)
Ensuite
Classic En-suite
The Classic En-suite, set across 12.2m² on floors 1 and 2, blends comfort with a sophisticated touch. Your room features a plush bed, a dedicated study desk and chair, and a spacious cupboard to organise all essentials. With a private washroom, you’ll enjoy convenience and privacy whenever you need it. The shared kitchen, equipped with necessary appliances and everything needed for meal prep, is ideal for students who enjoy both independence and a social cooking environment. Make the Classic En-suite yours—a perfect balance of luxury and practicality awaits!
Standard Ensuite
The Standard En-suite, measuring 12.2m², offers a perfect blend of comfort and sophistication. Your room features a plush bed, a dedicated study desk and chair, and spacious cupboard and bed storage to organise all essentials. With a private bathrooms, you’ll enjoy convenience and privacy whenever you need it. The shared kitchen, equipped with necessary appliances and everything needed for meal prep, is ideal for students who enjoy both independence and a social cooking environment. Make the Classic En-suite yours—a perfect balance of luxury and practicality awaits!
Studio
Standard Studio
Elevate your student living with the Standard Studio, located on the first floor at Parklands, spanning 18.7m² to 19.1m² of well-designed, private space. Featuring a comfortable bed, a study desk and chair, and a large cupboard, this studio has all you need for both relaxation and productivity. Your private bathroom adds a touch of luxury, while the private kitchen, fitted with combi microwave, fridge-freezer, and hob, allows you to prepare meals effortlessly at any time. This studio is ideal for students seeking a stylish, independent lifestyle with a touch of sophistication.
Classic Studio
Elevate your student living with the Classic Studio, spanning 18.7m² to 21.5m² of well-designed, private space. Featuring a comfortable bed, a study desk and chair, and a large cupboard, this studio has all you need for both relaxation and productivity. Your private washroom adds a touch of luxury, while the private kitchen, fitted with essentials, allows you to prepare meals effortlessly at any time. This studio is ideal for students seeking a stylish, independent lifestyle with a touch of sophistication. Book the Classic Studio now and make it your home.
Classic Studio Plus
Embrace an elevated lifestyle with the Classic Studio Plus, spanning 19.8m² to 21.5m², designed for both comfort and style. This room features a cosy bed, a study area with a stylish desk and chair, and a spacious cupboard to keep everything tidy and accessible. The private washroom adds a layer of luxury, and the private kitchen, equipped with combi microwave, fridge-freezer, and hob, gives you the freedom to cook as you please. Ideal for students who value space and sophistication, the Classic Studio Plus provides a beautifully curated space to study, relax, and live independently. Reserve your Classic Studio Plus today!
Premium Studio
Step into the Premium Studio and discover a spacious, elegant living space ranging from 23.8m² to 25.1m². This thoughtfully designed studio includes a comfortable bed, a dedicated study area with a modern desk and chair, and a roomy cupboard to keep your essentials organised. Enjoy the privacy of your own washroom and a chic kitchen, perfect for cooking up your favourite dishes whenever you wish. Ideal for those who crave a bit more room, the Premium Studio offers a blend of luxury and functionality to make every day feel special. Secure your Premium Studio today and experience luxury student living!
Deluxe Studio
Embrace an elevated lifestyle with the Deluxe Studio, offering a spacious 27.4m² designed for both comfort and style. This room features a cosy bed, a study area with a stylish desk and chair, and a spacious cupboard to keep everything tidy and accessible. The private washroom adds a layer of luxury, and the private kitchen, equipped with essentials, gives you the freedom to cook as you please. Ideal for students who value space and sophistication, the Deluxe Studio provides a beautifully curated space to study, relax, and live independently. Reserve your Deluxe Studio today !
House Rules
Meet the Residents
Payment and Fees
The tenant has to pay a security deposit to book this property; the amount may vary as per the room selection. Note: The security deposit will be refundable. If there is any damage to the room or communal area, the amount will be deducted from the security deposit.
Credit/debit card, bank transfer, and online payment. Note: The property does not accept cash.
Dual occupancy is available for most rooms that are 23sqm or larger. The total rent will be calculated as the standard room rate plus an additional £50 per week. Both applicants must apply separately and clearly state in their applications that they are requesting dual occupancy.
If the student has a UK-based guarantor or housing hand, The student can pay in 4 installments. Full payment 3 installment 4 installment 10 installment If the student does not have a UK-based guarantor The student must pay the rent in full Note: In case the student is paying in installments, then the property will ask for the initial payment 3 weeks before check-in If the student is paying in full, the property will ask you to pay 6 weeks before the date your tenancy commences.
Required for paying rent in instalments. Without a UK guarantor: Full upfront payment is mandatory. Guarantor criteria: Must be UK resident for at least 1 year. Must be over 21 years old. Must be a homeowner or in full-time employment. Must provide valid photo ID. Must provide proof of UK address (dated within last 3 months). Third-party guarantor service: Housing Hand is recommended if the tenant cannot provide a UK guarantor. Note: The property does not accept other Guarantor Service Providers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does my rental price include car parking?
Can I book if I’m under 18?
They can accept under 18s in some of their properties subject to their Policy for Students under the Age of 18.
Can I purchase bedding and kitchen packages?
What do I need to bring with me?
Is there car parking facilities for when I move in?
Does my rental price include room cleaning?
Are pets allowed?
Do you provide summer accommodation?
Do I have to move out in the holidays?
Does my rental price include insurance?
Do I need to pay council tax?
If you do not have this when you move in because you have not yet enrolled on your course, please ensure that you bring with you the name of your university and your university student ID number.
Can I move in before I pay my rent?
Can I book a room without a viewing?
How long does a viewing take?
What will I be shown on my viewing?
I'm in a different country, how do I view a property?
What are the emergency numbers in the uk?
For non-emergency police assistance call 101
When should I use 101?
You should call 101 to report crime and other concerns that do not require an emergency response. For example:
• Your car has been stolen
• Your property has been damaged
• You suspect drug use or dealing in your neighbourhood
• Give the police information about crime in your area
• Speak to the police about a general enquiry
You should always call 999 when it is an emergency, such as when a crime is in progress, someone suspected of a crime is nearby, when there is danger to life or when violence is being used or threatened.
To contact the NHS for non-emergency medical advice and assistance, dial 111
When should use 111?
You should use the NHS 111 service if you urgently need medical help or advice but it's not a life-threatening situation.
Call 111 if:
• you need medical help fast but it's not a 999 emergency
• you think you need to go to A&E or need another NHS urgent care service
• you don't know who to call or you don't have a GP to calld
• you need health information or reassurance about what to do next
For less urgent health needs, contact your GP or local pharmacist in the usual way. If a health professional has given you a specific phone number to call when you're concerned about your condition, continue to use that number. For immediate life-threatening emergencies, continue to call 999.
What types of rooms are available?
Students can choose from en-suite rooms and fully furnished studio apartments, designed for comfort, privacy, and convenient student living.
What is included in the rent?
The rent includes water, electricity, heating, high-speed Wi-Fi, and content insurance, so there are no hidden utility costs.
What amenities does the Parklands Dundee offer?
Residents have access to a gym, games area, rooftop terrace, study spaces, communal lounges, laundry facilities, and secure bike storage.
Is Parklands Dundee a safe place to live?
Yes, the property has CCTV surveillance, secure entry systems, and on-site maintenance support for student safety.
How is the transport connectivity?
Bus stops are within walking distance, and Dundee Railway Station is just a short drive away for regional and national travel.
Parklands, Dundee
