Collegiate Plummer House, Newcastle

Market St, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1, United Kingdom
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0.6 mi from City Center
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About the Property

Collegiate Plummer House Newcastle, positioned in the bustling heart of the city at Market St, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1, UK, offers a premium living experience for students. This sought-after Newcastle student accommodation presents a variety of room types, including Mezzanine Plus, Premier Studio, and the lavish Presidential Mezzanine Suite, among others, catering to different preferences and budgets. Strategically located, residents have convenient access to several universities. Newcastle University, Northumbria University Newcastle, and INTO Newcastle University are a short stroll away. New College Durham and Durham University are also within commuting distance, making Collegiate Plummer House Newcastle a prime choice for students across the city.

Newcastle upon Tyne, a vibrant city known for its rich history, cultural heritage, and spirited student population, is an ideal locale for university life. Featuring a scenic blend of historic landmarks and modern amenities, the city hosts thousands of students each year, drawn to its reputable educational institutions and dynamic student scene. Students living at Plummer House Newcastle benefit from being in the thick of it all—with iconic attractions such as the Tyne Bridge and the Newcastle Castle within proximity, along with an array of entertainment and dining options. Newcastle is a great destination for shopping enthusiasts. The Eldon Square and Metrocentre are two of the largest shopping centres in the UK, offering a wide range of shops, boutiques, and eateries. Situated close to the stunning Northumberland countryside and coastline, Newcastle serves as a gateway to beautiful landscapes, historic castles (like Alnwick Castle and Bamburgh Castle), and picturesque seaside towns. Newcastle is renowned for its vibrant nightlife. The Bigg Market and the Quayside area are popular spots for bars, clubs, and live music venues. Collegiate Plummer House Newcastle’s central location, alongside the thriving academic setting of Newcastle, offers a perfect balance between studies and social life.

Features

Collegiate Plummer House Newcastle offers a premium student living experience in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne. The available room types cater to a variety of preferences and include options such as the Mezzanine Plus, Premier Studio, and the indulgent Presidential Mezzanine Suite. Each room at Plummer House Newcastle student accommodation comes fully furnished with 4 ft double beds equipped with under-bed storage, ideal for maximising space. Each room is designed with large desk space, a double wardrobe with shelves, a full-length mirror, and convenient double USB chargers. Enjoy entertainment with a 32-inch television (licence not included), along with a pinboard and coat hooks for personalisation. Kitchens are fully equipped with a combination microwave/oven, a breakfast bar with stools, and ample storage space, including a standard fridge/freezer and a 4-ring induction hob. The shared kitchen/living area includes a 40-inch smart television, cooker hood, and recycling bin compartments for sustainability. For added convenience and security, rooms feature an electronic room key and intercom system, along with an air exchange ventilation system and spacious windows for natural light.

With Collegiate Plummer House Newcastle, residents can unwind and socialise in our exclusive Residents' Club Lounge and Bar, perfect for connecting with fellow residents. Enjoy movie nights at the on-site cinema or stay active in the private gym equipped with modern facilities. For leisure, there's a dedicated games area to relax and have fun. When it's time to hit the books, the study room provides a quiet and helpful environment for focused study sessions. Practical conveniences include an on-site cold store for grocery storage, high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the premises for seamless connectivity, and round-the-clock security with CCTV surveillance to ensure safety and peace of mind for all residents.

Location and What's Hot?

Located at the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne's bustling city life, Collegiate Plummer House Newcastle is surrounded by an array of cultural hotspots and everyday conveniences. When it comes to education, you're spoilt for choice living at Plummer House Newcastle student accommodation, with prestigious institutions such as Newcastle University, Northumbria University Newcastle, INTO Newcastle University, and Newcastle College fostering your academic ambitions.

Dive into a world of diverse cuisines with celebrated restaurants such as Town Fry and Square-Slices & Pies. The cosy ambience of Mr Bao is just outside your door. Café W Newcastle is the nearest cafe for a hot and cold brew. Students seeking a vibrant nightlife won't be disappointed either, with iconic bars like The Botanist Newcastle and Alvinos Bar awaiting their tales of university life. Essentials are taken care of, as well, with Fenwick Newcastle providing a one-stop shop for all your needs. The soothing greens of nature invite you for a tranquil study break at Leazes Park or Exhibition Park. At the same time, illustrious cultural venues such as The Biscuit Factory and The Discovery Museum ensure your weekends are never dull. Health and well-being are also effortless to maintain, with the Royal Victoria Infirmary prepared to cater to medical needs around the clock. At Collegiate Plummer House Newcastle, every aspect of student life is considered, bringing you a lifestyle that is both convenient and exciting—right at the centre of it all. Whether you want a quick bite, a scenic walk, a deep dive into history, or a taste of the cultural vibrance, your new home in Newcastle upon Tyne places you at the heart of action and relaxation alike. Truly, Collegiate Plummer House Newcastle is not just a place to live but a place to live your best student life.

Commute

Settling into student life in Collegiate Plummer House Newcastle is made easy by its prime location and the smooth connectivity it offers. No matter where you need to be in Newcastle upon Tyne, you will find a plethora of public transport options available right at your doorstep. Monument Market Street and Monument Pilgrim Street are the nearest bus stops. Monument METRO is the nearest metro station. In the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne, Collegiate Plummer House Newcastle accommodation ensures that the entire city is within easy reach.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's included in the 'inclusive rate'?

All utilities  electric, gas and water are included in the rent on a fair usage allowance with hot water available 24-hours per day.Heaters are controlled individually by the tenants in their rooms.High-speed internet and Wi-Fi throughout the building, including bedrooms and ethernet cable connection in bedroomsCouncil Tax  students are exempt from paying council tax, however some councils may charge tenants out of term time, therefore the tenant is liable for any council tax charges that may be incurred.Contents insurance is provided through Endsleigh insurance to cover your belongings for up to 10,000. 

Is there a TV?

A flat-screen TV with 40 channels is provided in most of their apartments and studios. Please check with the management team at your accommodation what is provided. If you've brought your own TV, you'll be pleased to hear that there's a TV aerial point in your bedroom, but please note, you are responsible for providing your own TV licence

Do I have to pay for a TV licence?

You will be responsible for providing a TV licence should you use a TV in your room/apartment.

Will I have internet in my room?

Broadband and Wi-Fi is available throughout the building, 24-hours a day.

How do I access the internet?

Wi-Fi is available throughout the accommodation. Wired connections are available via an Ethernet cable, and connected to the wall socket in your room simply open your web browser and follow the instructions. Upgrade options are also available. Internet is provided by third party companies and they have a 24-hour support line should you need it; details will be given out with the welcome pack.

Are kitchen essentials, bedding and towels included in my room?

You will need to provide your own bedding, kitchen equipment, towels etc. But, they know that being a student means there's a lot going on and a lot to organise. This is doubly true if you're coming from overseas. So you can buy these items from them to make settling into your home a little easier. You can choose one of their collections that cater for your exact requirement, from The Kitchen Collection which contains all the kitchen essentials through to The Luxury Collection which was curated for the ultimate in superior living. You don't even have to worry about unpacking it all. They will have it all made up and ready for your arrival so you can enjoy the way of living from the moment you walk through your door.

Will my room be cleaned?

Room cleaning is not included in your rent, so will be responsible for cleaning your room. If you're not a fan of doing the cleaning yourself, they offer a range of room cleaning services. You can choose from weekly, monthly, ad hoc and end-of-tenancy cleans.

Are the fitness suites and other social spaces free to use?

Many of their student accommodation properties have their own on-site fitness suites, as well as a whole host of additional social spaces. Access to these areas is free for residents whenever you like.

What do I have to pay and when?

In order to pay rent in three instalments, you will need to provide evidence of a guarantor based in the country of your accommodation, such as a family member or friend. The first rent instalment must be paid 10 days prior to your tenancy start date. Your second rent payment will be due in January, and your third and final rent instalment will be due in May. If you are unable to provide a guarantor in the country of your accommodation, your rent payment will need to be made a year in advance, in full, 10 days prior to your tenancy start date.

I am paying my rent in instalments, when are my payments due?

For those students paying in instalments, the rent payment dates are: * 1st instalment 10 days prior to your tenancy start date * 2nd instalment the following January * 3rd instalment the following May These can also be found on your tenancy agreement. Please note that they don't accept cash. Remember: if you have chosen to pay by repeat card transaction, please ensure that you have sufficient funds available in your account at least one working day prior to the rent due date.

I am paying my rent in full, when is my payment due?

If you are unable to provide a guarantor in the country of your accommodation, your rent payment will need to be made in advance, in full, 10 days prior to your tenancy start date.

I don't have a guarantor, can I still live in your accommodation?

Of course! If you are unable to provide a guarantor in the country of your accommodation, your rent payment will need to be made a year in advance, in full,10 days prior to tenancy start dates.

When can I move in?

Your accommodation will have a dedicated Move In weekend which coincides with the start of your tenancy. Details of this will be communicated closer to the time. Don't worry if you are not able to move in on the dedicated Move In weekend, you can still pick up your keys during office hours outside of this. Please just contact the helpful on-site accommodation team to let them know when to expect you and to ensure moving in is a hassle-free experience for you.

What documents do I need to check in?

Please ensure that, before you move in, you have * Paid your deposit * Signed your tenancy agreement * Paid your first rental instalment (or full rent if applicable). Please be aware, no keys will be issues to you if rent has not been paid. * Provided 1x photo ID and 1x proof of address for yourself (and your guarantor if applicable) * Provided 1x proof of Visa if required * Provided 2x passport photos and 1x proof of student status

What do I have to bring?

You will need to provide your own bedding, kitchen equipment, towels etc. If you have specific questions about what to bring, such as sizes for bedding, or whether to bring induction or standard pots and pans, please contact your on-site accommodation team.
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Student Accommodations in Newcastle Upon Tyne

Newcastle Upon Tyne Student Accommodation

Newcastle Upon Tyne, known for its vibrant student community and renowned universities like Newcastle University and Northumbria University, offers diverse housing options to cater to its growing student population. With on-campus accommodations filling up quickly, many students turn to off-campus options such as private rooms, shared apartments, en-suite options, and studio flats, each catering to different lifestyles and budgets. Finding suitable student accommodation in Newcastle Upon Tyne is effortless with amber, a trusted platform connecting students to verified, safe, and affordable housing. Amber simplifies the search process with its user-friendly interface, extensive property listings, and personalised booking assistance. Whether you’re looking for cheap student accommodation in Newcastle Upon Tyne or a fully equipped studio in the city centre, amber ensures convenience and quality. Most accommodations are strategically located near universities and public transport, offering easy commutes and vibrant social settings. With options for flexible leases and budget-friendly pricing, amber caters to both domestic and international students, making it the go-to platform for finding the best student accommodation in Newcastle Upon Tyne. Start your search with amber today and secure a home that meets your academic and lifestyle needs.

About Newcastle Upon Tyne

Newcastle Upon Tyne, located in the northeast of England along the River Tyne, is a dynamic city celebrated for its rich history and vibrant student life. Originally a Roman settlement, the city grew into an industrial hub during the 19th century and now thrives as a modern cultural and educational centre. With a population of over 300,000, Newcastle boasts a youthful, diverse community, making it a perfect destination for students. Nature enthusiasts will love its proximity to scenic destinations like Northumberland National Park and the stunning coastline of Tynemouth, ideal for weekend escapes.

Home to prestigious institutions like Newcastle University and Northumbria University, the city attracts students from around the globe. Newcastle University, ranked among the top 150 universities globally in the QS rankings, is renowned for its research-driven programs, while Northumbria University offers a strong focus on employability and innovation. Both campuses are easily accessible from amber’s properties, with student accommodation in Newcastle city centre providing short commutes and a lively environment.

The city is also a hotspot for Gen Z, hosting iconic events like the Newcastle Film Festival and live music at the O2 Academy. Newcastle’s student-friendly neighbourhoods, vibrant nightlife, and excellent academic reputation make it a prime choice for international and domestic students alike. Start your search for Newcastle Upon Tyne student accommodation with amber today!

Best Student Accommodation In Newcastle Upon Tyne

Finding the right student accommodation in Newcastle Upon Tyne is crucial for ensuring a smooth and enjoyable university experience. From proximity to campus and affordability to safety and social life, a good Newcastle Upon Tyne student accommodation can greatly enhance both academic focus and personal well-being. For students in Newcastle, factors like easy access to Newcastle University or Northumbria University, modern amenities, and community-driven environments are often top priorities. Amber makes the process seamless by offering a wide range of verified properties tailored to diverse preferences and budgets. Whether you’re seeking student accommodation in Newcastle Upon Tyne or premium student flats in Newcastle city centre, amber ensures you’ll find a home that suits your needs. Here are some of the best options for Newcastle Upon Tyne student accommodation:

1. iQ Collingwood

2. Magnet Court

3. St James’ House

4. Quay Point Studios

5. Newcastle 1

Affordable Student Accommodation in Newcastle Upon Tyne

Newcastle Upon Tyne offers a variety of student accommodation options to suit every budget, making it an ideal destination for students seeking comfort and convenience without overspending. Even budget-friendly properties in the city maintain high standards, providing modern amenities, safety, and proximity to major universities. For those looking for cheap student accommodation in Newcastle Upon Tyne, there are several excellent options that ensure quality and affordability go hand in hand. Here are some top picks:

1. St Mary’s Newcastle

2. Garth Heads

3. Quay Point

4. Market House

5. Sheares Hall

Best Areas To Live In Newcastle Upon Tyne

Newcastle Upon Tyne offers a variety of neighbourhoods that cater to diverse student lifestyles, whether you prioritize proximity to campus, affordability, or vibrant social settings. Each area is unique, offering excellent options for student accommodation in Newcastle Upon Tyne that fit different preferences and budgets.

1. Jesmond

Jesmond is a popular choice among students for its lively atmosphere, trendy cafes, and boutique shops. Known for its vibrant social scene, it’s perfect for those who enjoy a mix of nightlife and community vibes. The area is well-connected to universities, making it a top spot for student accommodation near Newcastle Upon Tyne. Properties like True Newcastle Opto offer modern amenities and are just a short commute away. Iconic student hangouts include Osborne Road’s bars and the scenic Jesmond Dene Park.

2. Newcastle City Centre

Living in the heart of the city offers unparalleled convenience. Newcastle City Centre is close to universities, shopping centres, and cultural landmarks, making it ideal for students seeking a dynamic urban lifestyle. The area is home to some of the best student accommodation in Newcastle Upon Tyne, like Garth Heads, which features stylish studios and a vibrant student community. Nearby hangouts include Grey Street for cafes and Eldon Square for shopping.

3. Quayside

Famous for its picturesque riverside views and modern architecture, Quayside is a sophisticated yet student-friendly area. It’s perfect for students who enjoy scenic walks, trendy restaurants, and cultural hotspots. Properties like Collegiate Plummer House provide affordable yet luxurious options for students looking for a unique living experience. Don’t miss the Quayside Market or a stroll across the iconic Tyne Bridge.

4. Heaton

For those seeking affordable options without compromising on community and accessibility, Heaton is a fantastic choice. Located a short distance from Newcastle’s universities, it’s known for its budget-friendly student housing in Newcastle Upon Tyne. Properties like Dunn House offer great value with easy access to both campuses and public transport. Students love chilling at Heaton Park or grabbing a bite at quirky cafes along Chillingham Road.

5. South Bank

South Bank is a quieter residential area that appeals to students who prefer a relaxed environment. It’s well-connected to central Newcastle and offers spacious student flats in Newcastle Upon Tyne at competitive prices. Properties like Frederick House provide stylish, modern accommodations with easy access to public transport. The area also boasts serene riverside walks and local pubs like The Schooner for downtime.

Room Types Available In Newcastle Upon Tyne

1. Ensuite Rooms

Perfect for students who value privacy, ensuite rooms come with a private bedroom and an attached bathroom, offering a personal retreat within a shared living setup. You’ll still enjoy the social aspect of communal kitchens and living areas, making it a great balance for those seeking a mix of independence and interaction. It’s a popular pick for student accommodation in Newcastle Upon Tyne, especially near campus hubs.

2. Non-Ensuite Rooms

For those on a tighter budget, non-ensuite rooms are an excellent choice. These provide a cozy private bedroom while the bathroom, kitchen, and lounge spaces are shared with other residents. This setup is a fantastic option for students looking for cheap student accommodation in Newcastle Upon Tyne without compromising on a sense of community.

3. Studio Apartments

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 student flats in Newcastle Upon Tyne.

4. 1-Bed and 2-Bed Apartments

These apartments are ideal for students who enjoy a semi-private environment. With one or two bedrooms, a shared bathroom, kitchen, and often a living room, they’re perfect for living with a friend or roommate. Many of the best student accommodation in Newcastle Upon Tyne include these options, striking the right balance between privacy and shared living.

5. Shared Apartments

Looking for a vibrant communal atmosphere? Shared apartments are the way to go. They feature private bedrooms within a unit where you share the kitchen, bathroom, and lounge with others. It’s a sociable option for those wanting affordable student accommodation near Newcastle Upon Tyne that doesn’t skimp on personal space.

6. Private Rooms

Private rooms provide the best of both worlds—a personal space for sleeping and studying, with access to shared communal areas. Some include private bathrooms, offering more flexibility for students who want a mix of independence and a sense of community. These are widely available across student accommodation in Newcastle city centre and other popular areas.

Cost of Living in Newcastle Upon Tyne

Planning your budget is a crucial part of settling into Newcastle Upon Tyne, especially for students. Known for its affordability compared to other UK cities, Newcastle offers a student-friendly cost of living that balances quality and value. Key expenses include housing, food, transportation, and leisure activities. On average, students can expect to spend around £700-£900 per month, depending on their lifestyle and accommodation choices.

1. Groceries: £80-£120/month

2. Transportation: £30-£50/month

3. Utilities: £40-£60/month

4. Internet: £20-£30/month

5. Leisure & Social Activities: £50-£100/month

Student Travel in Newcastle Upon Tyne

Getting around Newcastle Upon Tyne is a breeze, thanks to its well-connected and efficient transportation system. Whether you’re commuting to university, exploring the city, or heading out to nearby attractions, students will find plenty of convenient and budget-friendly travel options. With buses, trains, bikes, and even a subway system, Newcastle ensures that all areas, including popular neighbourhoods near student accommodation in Newcastle Upon Tyne, are easily accessible. Best modes of travel include:

1. Buses
Newcastle’s extensive bus network connects major universities and student neighbourhoods, including areas near student accommodation in Newcastle city centre and Jesmond. The service is frequent, reliable, and covers most parts of the city. The cost is around £15/week and unlimited weekly rides for £12/week with a student pass.

2. Trains
This mode of transport is Ideal for students living in suburban areas or visiting nearby towns. Trains run regularly and are great for longer commutes. Tickets cost approximately £25/week and students can save 30% on weekly and long-distance fares with a Student Railcard.

3. Bicycles
A sustainable, budget-friendly option, biking is popular among students. Dedicated bike lanes throughout the city make it safe and convenient. The cost is around £5/week for bike rentals. Monthly bike-sharing memberships provide unlimited access to city bikes as well.

4. Subway (Metro)
The Tyne and Wear Metro is a quick and efficient way to navigate the city, with stops near major universities and student flats in Newcastle Upon Tyne. Tickets range from £20/week and unlimited subway rides for £18/week with a student pass.

Student Lifestyle and Tourist Attractions in Newcastle Upon Tyne

Newcastle Upon Tyne is a vibrant and dynamic city that offers the perfect mix of academic focus and social life, making it an ideal place for students. The city is known for its safe neighbourhoods like Jesmond and Heaton, which are popular with students for their proximity to student accommodation in Newcastle upon Tyne and easy access to amenities. Whether you're looking for libraries such as The Newcastle University Library, cosy cafes, or trendy study spots, Newcastle provides a welcoming environment that meets all students’ needs. The city’s student-friendly atmosphere is further enhanced by its low crime rate, making it a comfortable place to live and study.

Beyond studying, Newcastle is home to an exciting range of social spots and nightlife, from the cool cafes of Grey Street to the vibrant bars and clubs of Bigg Market and Collingwood Street. Students can unwind at Leazes Park or enjoy the lively cultural scene with events like the Newcastle International Film Festival or Newcastle Fringe Festival. Whether you're looking to relax, party, or explore, Newcastle offers an abundance of options, making it the perfect city for both academic growth and social fun. With so much to do, it's no wonder students love living here, and finding the best student accommodation in Newcastle upon Tyne puts you right at the heart of the action.

Top Universities in Newcastle Upon Tyne

Newcastle Upon Tyne is home to several prestigious universities that draw students from across the globe, making it a prime destination for academic and social growth. The city’s top universities offer a range of programs that cater to diverse interests, from arts and business to engineering and health sciences. Here are some of the most renowned institutions in the city where students can pursue their educational ambitions:

1. INTO Newcastle University

Known for its international foundation programs and tailored English language courses, INTO Newcastle University prepares students for successful undergraduate and postgraduate study. It offers a great gateway for students aiming to join Newcastle University or other institutions in the city. Student accommodation in Newcastle city centre, like True Newcastle Opto, is just a 10-minute walk from the university, making it an ideal option for those looking to be close to campus.

2. Newcastle University

A world-class research institution with a strong emphasis on science, medicine, and engineering programs, Newcastle University attracts students seeking high academic standards and cutting-edge research opportunities. Whether you're interested in biomedical sciences, business management, or architecture, this university offers a vast array of programs. For students looking for student housing in Newcastle upon Tyne, St Mary’s Newcastle is a popular location, with a 12-minute bus ride to the university. It’s an excellent choice for those who want a vibrant, student-friendly environment.

3. Northumbria University Newcastle

With a strong focus on creative arts, business, and law programs, Northumbria University is one of the top institutions for students interested in innovative fields. It has earned a reputation for its high employability rates and strong industry connections. The student accommodation near Newcastle upon Tyne is easily accessible, with Newcastle 1 located just 15 minutes from the university, offering both affordable and quality options for students looking to live near campus.