Glassworks Newcastle is a popular student accommodation in Newcastle UK, situated at Coquet St, NE1 2QF, known for its modern amenities and convenient location. Offering a variety of room types, including spacious ensuite and self-contained studio apartments, The Glassworks Newcastle caters to a broad spectrum of preferences and budgets. Students of Newcastle University and Northumbria University Newcastle find themselves at a convenient distance, making Glassworks Newcastle Upon Tyne an ideal location for their academic pursuits.
Newcastle upon Tyne, with its rich history and cultural significance, is a top choice for students from around the globe. Ranked at 39th position in the world's most student-friendly locations with the QS Best Student Cities 2025 and renowned for its prestigious universities, the city promises an enriching educational experience. Additionally, the city's cultural significance is denoted by its historical landmarks like the iconic Tyne Bridge, and the bustling Quayside emphasises the prime location of The Glassworks Newcastle Upon Tyne. This property not only prioritises educational convenience but also immerses occupants in the rich tapestry of city life and a well-rounded Newcastle student living experience.
Glassworks Newcastle, a premium student accommodation near Newcastle University, offers a variety of room types, including Ensuite Ground Floor, Studio First Second & Third Floor, self-contained Small Studio, and more. Each room at The Glassworks Newcastle comes well-furnished with a comfy double bed, spacious wardrobe, large study desk with chair, pin board, and an ensuite bathroom.
Extending beyond personal spaces, Glassworks Newcastle student accommodation also boasts impressive common amenities. Residents can enjoy a range of sports, including table football, ping pong, and pool table in the spacious games room or unwind with friends in the serene courtyard. The BBQ area is perfect for social meals, while the communal lounge and cinema room present options for entertainment and relaxation. Convenience is at students' fingertips with an on-site laundry facility and seamless internet access throughout the property, ensuring both study and relaxation are uninterrupted. With 24/7 CCTV surveillance, bike storage, and post collection, residents can enjoy the best of Newcastle student accommodation. Moreover, the rent at The Glassworks covers water, electricity, gas, Wifi, and content insurance costs.
When it comes to location, Glassworks Newcastle stands out, boasting vibrant culture, history, and academic excellence, making student life both convenient and exciting. Pursuing studies at nearby prestigious institutions? Walk away from noteworthy educational establishments like Newcastle University, Newcastle College, and University of Sunderland (City Campus). Additionally, INTO Newcastle University, Teikyo University of Japan, and ONCAMPUS Sunderland are also easily accessible from this student accommodation in Newcastle upon Tyne.
Just outside the door of this popular student housing Newcastle upon Tyne, you'll find a plethora of restaurants and cafés that cater to every palate. Indulge in a culinary journey at Gingerino’s Kitchen, or enjoy the rhythmic ambience at Ernest Cafe Bar. Those in search of caffeine or space to unwind will find serenity at Kiln. Need to stock up on essentials? Tesco Express at Stoddart St and Price Watch Supermarket are your go-to destinations for your daily needs. Health and wellbeing are covered with medical facilities such as the Thornfield Medical Group and Molineux Street Walk-in Centre within reach. For a dose of culture and history, students have easy access to Newcastle Castle, the BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, and the mesmerising Sage Gateshead.
The commute from Glassworks Newcastle, located on Coquet Street, is exceptionally convenient for those studying or exploring the city. The well-serviced bus network ensures that students can hop on at the nearby New Bridge Street-Blackfriars and Lime Street bus stops to reach various parts of Newcastle upon Tyne with ease. For adventures beyond the city or a quick trip to campus, the Manors subway station is situated just a short walk away, offering wider connectivity. Also, the presence of Manors metro station within the radius adds layers of comfort and convenience to your daily commute from Glassworks Newcastle- a popular private student accommodation Newcastle upon Tyne.
For AY 25-26 & AY 26-27: 1. The deposit amount varies depending on the property. To find the specific cost for your chosen room, please refer to the Contracts section under the Tenancy Price on the room page. 2. Once paid, your deposit is protected by a government-approved deposit protection scheme for the duration of your tenancy. Please note that this deposit cannot be used towards your rent instalments. 3. At the end of your tenancy, the deposit will be returned to you: subject to the terms of your contract, after a room inspection. Any deductions for damages or outstanding charges will be outlined in your tenancy agreement. Refunds can take up to 28 working days to process. 4. Your deposit is securely held by a recognised scheme, such as the Tenancy Deposit Scheme (England and Wales) or Safe Deposits Scotland. You’ll receive an email with your deposit repayment ID, which you’ll need to authorise your refund and provide your bank details. Please note: 1. All refunds are issued in GBP, and additional fees may apply if you're using a non-UK bank account. 2. Prestige Student Living cannot influence the deposit refund process. For queries regarding your repayment ID or refund status, contact the relevant deposit protection scheme directly.
For AY 25-26 & AY 26-27: You can pay your rent using any of the following methods: Online: Log in to your student account and make a secure payment through property's web portal (recommended). At the Property: Pay in person at the property reception desk. By Phone: Contact the property team directly to make a payment over the phone. Bank Transfer: Payments can be made via bank transfer. Please include your full name and student ID as the payment reference. Note that international transfers may incur additional charges from your bank, so please account for this when making payment. To request our bank details or confirm payment instructions, please contact your property team. Please Note: Important Payment Information: 1. You will never be asked to make a payment to any bank account other than the official one provided by your property team. 2. Cash payments are not accepted under any circumstances.
For AY 25-26 & AY 26-27: A. The property requires you to have a valid UK Guarantor if you wish to pay in installments. B. If you are unable to provide your own UK Guarantor, the property recommends the service of Housing Hand. C. The property does not accept international guarantors. Please Note: Your UK guarantor must: - 1. Be a resident in the UK for a minimum of 1 year. 2. Be over 21 years of age 3. Be a homeowner or in full time employment 4. Provide a copy of photographic identification, such as a passport, driving licence or ID badge 5. Provide a copy of proof of your UK address which must be less than 3 months old, such as a utility bill (e.g. electricity, water, gas, telephone), a bank statement or a Council Tax bill.
For AY 25-26 & AY 26-27: 1. If you have a UK guarantor, you're eligible to pay your rent in three instalments, with the first payment due three weeks before your check-in date. 2. If you do not have a UK guarantor, you’ll need to pay your rent in full at least six weeks before your tenancy start date. Please ensure that all rent due has been paid before you arrive to check in. Note: In some cases, alternative instalment plans may be available. Please contact property management to discuss your options.
For AY 25-26 & AY 26-27: Dual occupancy is available for most rooms that are 23sqm or larger. Both applicants must apply separately and clearly state in their applications that they are requesting dual occupancy.The total rent will be calculated as the standard room rate plus an additional £50 per week, then split evenly between both occupants, unless specified otherwise.
Their full termination policy is within your online account. You can cancel your tenancy agreement for up to 7 days after the date of your booking (the Initial Cancellation Period). They will refund the full security deposit. Please note, £20 will be deducted from the refunded amount to cover any international bank charges for deposit refunds made to non-UK banks. If you cancel your booking after the Initial Cancellation Period, you remain liable for the weekly rent (for each and every week or part week) until you are able to find another tenant that is acceptable to Homes for Students and they are able to re-let the room. The replacement tenant must be over the age of 18 and have the necessary student status (it is your responsibility to find another tenant and provide them with the correction information). If you find a suitable replacement tenant and the room is re-let they will refund your deposit, less any appropriate charges, as well as a deduction of £50 for the variation of the contract.
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standard cancellation policy does not apply to Republic of Ireland. Aspen’s cancellation policy as per the Licence to Reside: 1. Cancellation Prior to Commencement of Licence Agreement: If the booking is cancelled within 24 hours of signing the license the Licensor agrees not to hold you liable for the full term of your contract, however, the Deposit will not be refunded. 2. Cancellation after confirmation. Where the Licence is cancelled or revoked after payment is receipted all monies will be forfeited.
Your rent can be paid in a number of ways: They always recommend making your rent payments through your account page in web portal. You may also make payment by bank transfer. Please contact your property team directly or request bank details here. Please note, you will never be asked to make a payment to any other bank account for any reason. They do not accept cash payments for any reason. If you are ever asked to make a payment into a different bank account, or if you are ever asked to pay cash to anyone for any reason, DO NOT make any payment, and contact them.
To be a guarantor you must:
The accommodation includes secure door entry systems, CCTV monitoring, and 24-hour security measures to ensure the safety of residents.
Students living at The Glassworks benefit from high-speed broadband and Wi-Fi connectivity throughout the building, supporting online classes and streaming.
Yes. The accommodation includes communal study rooms designed for individual study or group projects, providing a quiet environment for academic work.
The accommodation is conveniently located near Newcastle University and Northumbria University Newcastle, making it a popular housing option for students studying at these institutions.
On-site laundry facilities are available so students can conveniently wash and dry their clothes within the accommodation building.
Many student accommodations like The Glassworks offer parcel collection services, allowing residents to safely receive and collect deliveries from the reception or management team.
Students have access to recreational facilities like ping pong tables, pool tables, and foosball in the games room.