The Depot
Exceptional student accommodation in Bath, the Depot comes with an array of facilities for international and national students. Choose from a range of contemporary self-contained studio apartments that offer a modern and comfortable living space. The Depot is conveniently situated just a short 7-minute drive from Bath Spa University and a 10-minute drive from the University of Bath, making it an ideal choice for students. Whether you're seeking a dynamic social atmosphere or a conducive study environment, The Depot caters to your preferences. Join the vibrant student community at The Depot and enjoy the best of Bath living.
Bath is a student city that seamlessly blends its charming and historic ambience with modern amenities. Bath's captivating Georgian architecture, picturesque cobbled streets, and natural hot springs create a truly unique atmosphere. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and local history, whether exploring the ancient Roman baths or strolling through the grand Georgian townhouses. In this city of contrasts, The Depot stands as a contemporary student accommodation, coexisting harmoniously with Bath's iconic landmarks, such as the Royal Crescent, Pulteney Bridge, and Bath Abbey.
Location:
Explore the city center of Bath, just a short 10-minute walk from The Depot, where a plethora of enticing attractions await. Delve into the intriguing fusion of history and horror at Mary Shelley's House of Frankenstein, a mere 5-minute drive away. For a peaceful escape amidst the urban landscape, venture to Parade Gardens, a tranquil oasis in the heart of Bath, reachable in just 9 minutes by car.
Enjoy the amazing The Cork, a captivating cocktail bar that's a convenient 4-minute drive from the property. Indulge your taste buds at the nearby Bath Sushi, an excellent Japanese restaurant that's just around the corner. Nestled in the heart of the city, The Depot offers students unparalleled access to renowned universities and a wealth of amenities, ensuring a truly enriching experience in Bath.
Transportation:
Embrace the convenience of seamless travel at The Depot in Bath, as it enjoys excellent connectivity to the city's public transport network. The Brougham Hayes bus stop is a mere 2-minute walk away, allowing for effortless exploration of the city and beyond. For those venturing further afield, the Oldfield Park train station is a convenient 9-minute stroll from the property, providing easy access to various destinations. Say goodbye to long and arduous commutes, as The Depot ensures that reaching your university campus is a breeze. With the Bath Spa train station just a short walk away, students can hop on buses and trains with ease, enabling a hassle-free journey to class.
Features:
Enjoy the convenience of a well-equipped kitchen, perfect for preparing your favorite meals. Ample storage space in the spacious closet ensures all your belongings are neatly organized. Rest and rejuvenate on the plush double bed, providing a haven of relaxation after a long day. The property boasts a vibrant common area, offering a social hub for residents. For those seeking quiet study environments, dedicated study spaces are available. Step outside and discover the expansive outdoor courtyard, featuring a dedicated BBQ area for delightful gatherings. Additional amenities include free valuables insurance, lightning-fast Wi-Fi in every room, and all-inclusive bills, taking away any unnecessary worries and allowing you to focus on making the most of your stay.
Room Type:
Choose from a variety of fully furnished and spacious flats at The Depot. This student accommodation offers a range of room types, including en-suite rooms, studios, private apartments, and more, ensuring there is an option to suit every preference.
Key Locations:
| Universities | Miles | Transportation | Miles | Places Of Interest | Miles |
| University of Bath - Claverton Down Campus | 1.5 | Oldfield Park Train Station | 0.6 | The Roman Baths | 1.0 |
| Bath Spa University - Newton Park Campus | 1.7 | Bath Spa Train Station | 1.0 | Thermae Bath Spa | 1.1 |
| Norland College - Main Campus | 1.7 | Bath Bus Station | 1.2 | Bath Abbey | 1.1 |
| University of Bristol - Clifton Campus | 13 | M4 Motorway Junction 18 | 12 | The Circus | 1.3 |
| University of the West of England - Frenchay Campus | 16 | Bristol Airport | 18.5 | Royal Crescent | 1.5 |
The Depot is managed by Student Roost
Microwave
Television
Utility Bills Included
WiFi
FridgeDistance from City Centre
20 m
12 m
7 mPrice Match Guarantee
24x7 Personal Assistance
Room Options
Entire Place
Dual Occupancy for £25.0
Study desk and chair
Underbed Storage
Entire PlaceDual Occupancy for £25.0Study desk and chairUnderbed StorageFacilities in The Depot
Apartment
MicrowaveTelevisionUtility Bills IncludedWiFiFridge
Electric Stove
Fully FurnishedCommunity
Garden / Courtyard
Bike Storage
Concierge
Barbecue Area
Elevator/Lift
Contents Insurance
Specially Abled Access
GameroomExplore Beyond The Depot
Oldfield Park
Twerton BridgeJames Street West
Bath Spa University - Locksbrook CampusStagecoach Performing Arts BathNearby Locations
- Bar: The Raven, The Cork
- Entertainment: Theatre Royal Bath, Komedia Bath
- Restaurant: Sotto Sotto, The Circus Restaurant
- Shopping Centre: SouthGate, The Corridor
- Supermarket: Tesco Express, Sainsbury's Local
Location
Brougham Hayes, Bath BA2 3GF, United Kingdomcerys
Dec 9, 2020
I absolutely love this accommodation! Not only the staff is super friendly and willing to help you all the time, but the environment is very nice
Tim Fahy
Dec 9, 2020
Have been living here for 2 years. Great location, bus station to uni is just around the corner and buses to city centre is just right opposite the building. Safe and secure location with security staff at night.
Payment Details
Deposit: No Deposit Required
Installment Plan: You can choose from annual, termly and monthly payment plans across the year. (Please note there will be a +2% applied to those who have chosen monthly instalments)
Guarantor: The guarantor can be any international guarantor, not necessarily UK based.
Mode of Payment: Pay using a Credit Card, Debit Card or Bank Transfer.
House Policies
Cancellation policy relating to bookings for the 2024/25 academic year at properties in England, Scotland and Northern Ireland
A. Cooling-off Period
You can cancel your booking in writing or by sending an email directly to the Property Team within 7 days of accepting your tenancy agreement. If you decide to cancel your accommodation booking within these 7 days, we will arrange a full refund of your deposit.
If you book your accommodation on or after 1 August 2024, your cooling off period will reduce to 24 hours only from the point you accept it. If you do cancel your booking within these 24 hours, we will arrange the return of your full deposit.
Please note that if you check in to your accommodation and collect the keys during the cooling-off period, the cooling-off period will immediately and automatically end at the point you accept the keys.
B. Cancelling after cooling-off period has expired
If you wish to terminate your tenancy agreement after the cooling-off period has expired, there are some circumstances where you may be able to be released from your tenancy, e.g. if you can evidence that you are not/are no longer a student at university. In other cases, you may need to find a replacement tenant.
Please read the sections below and check whether any of the situations described apply to you.
To submit a cancellation request, please send an email or letter directly to your Property Team with supporting evidence as set out below. The Property Team will respond as soon as possible with a decision or requesting additional information to support your request. Please note that failure to send any, or insufficient, official written evidence supporting the reason for your cancellation request may delay a decision being made.
We assess all cancellation requests on a case-by-case basis.
The following procedure applies to the below:
• Failed to receive the grades needed to take up your University place at the start of the 2024/25 academic year.
• Failed to obtain visa needed to take up your University place at the start of the 2024/25 academic year.
• The pre-sessional English language course required to take up your University place is cancelled.
• University entry is deferred from the start of the 2024/25 academic year until the start of the 2025/26 academic year.
• Choice of University for the start of the 2024/25 academic year has changed to a different city where Student Roost accommodation is unavailable.
If you’ve confirmed your Student Roost accommodation but then can no longer attend the affiliated University for the 2024/25 academic year for one or more of the above reasons, you may be able to cancel. Please email or write to your Property Team explaining the reason(s) you need to cancel and enclosing official written evidence from the relevant University and/or Summer School and/or UCAS and/or visa authorities/embassy supporting the reason(s) why you cannot attend the relevant University.
If sufficient evidence is provided to our satisfaction, you will be eligible for release from your tenancy agreement from the date of our approval of your cancellation request (which will not be earlier than the date we receive satisfactory evidence) and we will arrange to return your deposit (if you have already moved into your accommodation, this would be minus any deductions relating to unpaid rent owed (if any) for the period you have occupied the Accommodation up to the approved date of cancellation and the condition of your room/flat upon your departure).
If you have changed your mind about your choice of University and wish to study in a different city for the 2024/25 academic year, we will seek to place you in Student Roost accommodation in that city, if such accommodation is available. Please note that a new tenancy agreement will have to be entered into and the room type and rent for the new Student Roost accommodation in the different city may be different from the room type and rent for the original Student Roost accommodation. For example, the rent amount for the new Student Roost accommodation in the different city may be higher than the rent for the original Student Roost accommodation. If alternative Student Roost accommodation is not available, and you provide sufficient evidence of your change in circumstances as set out above, you will be eligible for release from your tenancy agreement from the date of our approval of your cancellation request (which will not be earlier than the date we receive satisfactory evidence) and we will arrange the return of the deposit (minus any deductions that apply if you have moved in).
The following procedure applies to the below:
• Eviction from University
• Voluntary withdrawal from University
Cancelling your tenancy agreement for one of the above reasons is subject to approval at Student Roost’s sole discretion. We will consider cancellation requests for these reasons on a case by case basis.
Please email or write to your Property Team explaining the reason why you would like to cancel your tenancy and enclosing official written evidence from the University supporting the reason for your request.
Please note that until a decision is made by Student Roost you will continue to be liable for the rent.
If your cancellation request is approved, you will be released from your tenancy agreement from the date of our approval (which will not be earlier than the date we receive satisfactory evidence supporting the request), and we will arrange the return of your deposit (minus any deductions relating to unpaid rent and/or the condition of your room/flat upon your departure).
The end of the academic year, or the conclusion of any examination period, does not qualify for release from the tenancy and tenants will remain liable for the full tenancy period in their tenancy agreement. For the avoidance of doubt, you will remain fully liable for the entire duration of the tenancy agreement regardless of the academic calendar or exam schedules.
The following procedure applies to the below:
• Change of mind.
• Booked different accommodation.
• Accepted onto a placement or exchange programme.
• Single semester course.
• Classes temporarily or permanently being delivered online.
• Decide to commute to your University city.
If you do not wish to live at Student Roost for one or more of the above reasons you will be required to find a replacement person to take over your tenancy. You are only permitted to do this until 31 May 2025. from and including 1 June 2025, a tenancy takeover is not possible.
The replacement person must be a student and match the preferences of the accommodation (e.g. female-only flat), and you must not have any rent arrears. Also, an existing resident/an individual who has a completed 2024/25 room booking with Student Roost cannot be used as a replacement person.
A TENANCY TAKEOVER FEE OF £50 WILL APPLY. This fee is non-refundable and covers the costs associated with changing your tenancy agreement.
The replacement person must sign a contract for the entire length of your tenancy agreement and secure this with payment of the deposit. If a replacement person is found, you will be released from your tenancy agreement from the start date of the replacement person’s tenancy period, provided that the replacement person has signed their tenancy agreement and any applicable cooling-off period has expired. Student Roost will also return your deposit (minus any deductions relating to unpaid rent and/or to the condition of your room/flat upon your departure). Please note that you will remain liable for the rent until the replacement person has signed their tenancy agreement and paid the deposit, any applicable cooling-off period has expired, and their tenancy period has started.
Cancellation policy relating to bookings for the 2024/25 academic year at properties in Wales :
A. Cooling-off Period
You can cancel your booking in writing or by sending an email directly to the Property Team within 7 days of accepting your occupation contract. If you decide to cancel your accommodation booking within these 7 days, we will arrange a full refund of your deposit.
If you book your accommodation on or after 1 August 2024, your cooling off period will reduce to 24 hours only from the point you accept it. If you do cancel your booking within these 24 hours, we will arrange the return of your full deposit.
Please note that if you check in to your accommodation and collect the keys during the cooling-off period, the cooling-off period will immediately and automatically end at the point you accept the keys.
B. Cancelling after cooling-off period has expired
If you wish to terminate your occupation contract after the cooling-off period has expired, there are some circumstances where you may be able to be released from your occupation contract, e.g. if you can evidence that you are not/are no longer a student at university. In other cases, you may need to find a replacement contract holder.
Please read the sections below and check whether any of the situations described apply to you.
To submit a cancellation request, please send an email or letter directly to your Property Team with supporting evidence as set out below. The Property Team will respond as soon as possible with a decision or requesting additional information to support your request. Please note that failure to send any, or insufficient, official written evidence supporting the reason for your cancellation request may delay a decision being made.
We assess all cancellation requests on a case-by-case basis.
The following procedure applies to the below:
• Failed to receive the grades needed to take up your University place at the start of the 2024/25 academic year.
• Failed to obtain visa needed to take up your University place at the start of the 2024/25 academic year.
• The pre-sessional English language course required to take up your University place is cancelled.
• University entry is deferred from the start of the 2024/25 academic year until the start of the 2025/26 academic year.
• Choice of University for the start of the 2024/25 academic year has changed to a different city where Student Roost accommodation is unavailable.
If you’ve confirmed your Student Roost accommodation but then can no longer attend the affiliated University for the 2024/25 academic year for one or more of the above reasons, you may be able to cancel. Please email or write to your Property Team explaining the reason(s) you need to cancel and enclosing official written evidence from the relevant University and/or Summer School and/or UCAS and/or visa authorities/embassy supporting the reason(s) why you cannot attend the relevant University.
If sufficient evidence is provided to our satisfaction, you will be eligible for release from your occupation contract from the date of our approval of your cancellation request (which will not be earlier than the date we receive satisfactory evidence) and we will arrange to return your deposit (if you have already moved into your accommodation, this would be minus any deductions relating to unpaid rent owed (if any) for the period you have occupied the Accommodation up to the approved date of cancellation and the condition of your room/flat upon your departure).
If you have changed your mind about your choice of University and wish to study in a different city for the 2024/25 academic year, we will seek to place you in Student Roost accommodation in that city, if such accommodation is available. Please note that a new occupation contract will have to be entered into and the room type and rent for the new Student Roost accommodation in the different city may be different from the room type and rent for the original Student Roost accommodation. For example, the rent amount for the new Student Roost accommodation in the different city may be higher than the rent for the original Student Roost accommodation. If alternative Student Roost accommodation is not available, and you provide sufficient evidence of your change in circumstances as set out above, you will be eligible for release from your occupation contract from the date of our approval of your cancellation request (which will not be earlier than the date we receive satisfactory evidence) and we will arrange the return of the deposit (minus any deductions that apply if you have moved in).
The following procedure applies to the below:
• Eviction from University
• Voluntary withdrawal from University
Cancelling your occupation contract for one of the above reasons is subject to approval at Student Roost’s sole discretion. We will consider cancellation requests for these reasons on a case by case basis.
Please email or write to your Property Team explaining the reason why you would like to cancel your occupation contract and enclosing official written evidence from the University supporting the reason for your request.
Please note that until a decision is made by Student Roost you will continue to be liable for the rent.
If your cancellation request is approved, you will be released from your occupation contract from the date of our approval (which will not be earlier than the date we receive satisfactory evidence supporting the request), and we will arrange the return of your deposit (minus any deductions relating to unpaid rent and/or the condition of your room/flat upon your departure).
The end of the academic year, or the conclusion of any examination period, does not qualify for release from the occupation contract and contract holders will remain liable for the full occupation period in their occupation contract. For the avoidance of doubt, you will remain fully liable for the entire duration of the occupation contract regardless of the academic calendar or exam schedules.
The following procedure applies to the below:
• Change of mind.
• Booked different accommodation.
• Accepted onto a placement or exchange programme.
• Single semester course.
• Classes temporarily or permanently being delivered online.
• Decide to commute to your University city.
If you do not wish to live at Student Roost for one or more of the above reasons you will be required to find a replacement person to take over your occupation contract. You are only permitted to do this until 31 may 2025. from and including 1 june 2025, a tenancy takeover is not possible.
The replacement person must be a student and match the preferences of the accommodation (e.g. female-only flat), and you must not have any rent arrears. Also, an existing resident/an individual who has a completed 2024/25 room booking with Student Roost cannot be used as a replacement person.
The replacement person must sign a contract for the entire length of your occupation contract and secure this with payment of the deposit. If a replacement person is found, you will be released from your occupation contract from the start date of the replacement person’s occupation period, provided that the replacement person has signed their occupation contract and any applicable cooling-off period has expired. Student Roost will also return your deposit (minus any deductions relating to unpaid rent and/or to the condition of your room/flat upon your departure). Please note that you will remain liable for the rent until the replacement person has signed their occupation contract and paid the deposit, any applicable cooling-off period has expired, and their occupation period has started.
The Depot FAQs
Whether you want to share with friends or have your own private Studio, our Roosts offer a great selection of room types for everyone. Our rooms range depending on where you decide to book and you can view these through our individual property pages.
No, subletting any part of your accommodation is not permitted as per your accepted tenancy agreement. If you need to move out early, contact the reception team to discuss the option of a tenancy takeover.
