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Northgate Studios, Chester

Trafford Street, Chester CH1 3HP

Northgate Studios is a modern and vibrant student accommodation in Chester offering a blend of comfort, convenience, and a lively community atmosphere.
Right on Trafford Street, Chester, CH1 3HP, this studio hits the sweet spot between comfort and convenience. It's made for student living with top universities nearby and a lively scene year-round.

Universities Nearby

Cultural Attractions

Discover iconic landmarks and bustling local eateries just around the corner. The neighbourhood also offers a vibrant cultural scene, with venues dedicated to music, art, film, and history close by. Stroll through Chester Cathedral and Grosvenor Park for a perfect mix of history and nature. For those who love the outdoors, Chester Canal is ideal for scenic walks and quiet moments.

Shops & Dining

From cosy eateries like Brook Street Cafe and Bistro, Marmalade, and The Eatery to student-favourite coffee spots like Arista Coffee, the neighbourhood has your cravings covered. For nights out, swing by City Tavern. And when it’s time to stock up on essentials, Tesco and Sainsbury’s are just around the corner.

Why Choose Northgate Studios?

Unbeatable Transport Links

Northgate Studios is conveniently located near excellent transport options. The nearest bus stops are just a short walk away at Railway Station (Stop S1) and Foregate Street (Stop AA), providing easy access to various parts of Chester. Chester Railway Station is also nearby, offering connections for longer journeys.

Vibrant Locale

Open your mind and senses to the fantastic offerings and cuisines of Chester:

  • Trendy Restaurants & Cafes: Enjoy diverse cuisines at eateries like Brook Street Cafe and Bistro or unwind with coffee at spots like Arista Coffee.
  • Nightlife & Entertainment: Experience vibrant nightlife at local bars such as City Tavern.

Iconic Attractions Nearby

Living at Northgate Studios takes you on an adventure including scenic spots and historical landmarks such as:

  • Relax at scenic locations like Grosvenor Park or explore historic sites like Chester Cathedral.
  • Visit cultural landmarks such as Chester Roman Amphitheatre for enriching experiences.

Northgate Studios puts you in the heart of Chester, combining smart design, top-notch amenities, and buzzing communal spaces—perfect for students who want more than just a place to stay.

Room Options & Amenities

Northgate Studios offers a variety of room types tailored to students' preferences:

  • Bronze Studio: Features a double bed, private bathroom, kitchen, and central heating.
  • Silver Studio: Offers additional amenities compared to the Bronze Studio.
  • Gold Studio: Provides more luxurious features.
  • Diamond Studio: The most premium option with enhanced amenities.
  • Silver Plus Studio Higher Floor: Offers stunning views from higher floors.

Facilities include:

  • Communal Laundry: Conveniently located on-site.
  • High-Speed Wi-Fi: Available throughout the building.
  • Bike Storage: Secure storage for cyclists.
  • 24/7 CCTV Surveillance: Ensuring safety and security.
  • All Bills Included: Rent covers utilities such as water, electricity, heating, and Wi-Fi.
  • TV: Provided in select studios for entertainment.

Comprehensive Security & Services

  • 24/7 Security: Dedicated security team and CCTV surveillance to ensure your safety.
  • On-Site Management: Friendly on-site management to assist with questions or guidance.

Just minutes from top universities and city hotspots, Northgate Studios pairs comfort with convenience, making student life in Chester seamless and exciting.

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4.5

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Room Options

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Bronze Studio
Private Room (20.0 Sqm.) • Private Bath • Private Kitchen
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Stay 51 weekMove in 2025-09-13Deposit £150Rent £164 / week
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Private Room (21.0 Sqm.) • Private Bath • Private Kitchen
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Stay 51 weekMove in 2025-09-13Deposit £150Rent £176 / week
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Facilities in Northgate Studios, Chester

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Explore Beyond Northgate Studios, Chester

places iconChester Station

12 mins walk
places iconHoole Way (Stop Q)

7 mins walk
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10 mins walk
places iconRailway Station (Stop S6)

11 mins walk
places iconGrosvenor Shopping Centre

13 mins walk
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Nearby Locations

  • Bar: The Brewery Tap, Telford's Warehouse
  • Entertainment: Storyhouse, Chester Cathedral
  • Restaurant: Joseph Benjamin, Chez Jules
  • Shopping Centre: Grosvenor Shopping Centre, Forum Shopping Centre
  • Supermarket: Tesco Express, Sainsbury's Local

Location & Maps

locationTrafford Street, Chester CH1 3HP
4.6

12 Reviews for Northgate Studios, Chester

Neighbourhood
4.8
Maintenance
4.5
Amenities
4.6
Security
4.8
Value of Services
4.6
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Willoe Butler

Apr 23, 2025

Decent place, but the Wi-Fi can be spotty at times.

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Paige

Apr 23, 2025

The room is nice, but I wish there was more storage space for clothes.

Payments

Booking Deposit: £150 to confirm your booking
Guarantor: Not Required.
Mode of Payment:
Pay using a Credit Card, Debit Card or Bank Transfer for Booking Deposit.
Direct Debit or Continuous Card Recurring Authority (CCRA), for your future rent installments.

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House Policies

Cancellation Policy

Cooling Off Period
1.1 Standard Cancellation Period
A Student/Tenant can cancel their tenancy agreement within 14 days of signing the contract and paying the deposit.

Cancellation requests must be submitted in writing and received within the 14-day cooling-off period.

1.2 Post-Tenancy Start Date
If the tenancy start date has passed, cancellations are not permitted, even if the request is within the 14-day cooling-off period.

However, the Student/Tenant may arrange for a Tenancy Takeover, as detailed in Section 2.

Replacement Tenancy
2.1 Arranging a Tenancy Takeover
A Student/Tenant who wishes to cancel their agreement after the tenancy start date may find a suitable replacement to take over the tenancy.

The replacement tenant must meet all eligibility criteria and be approved by the property.

2.2 Administration Fee
A £50 administration fee will be charged for processing a Tenancy Takeover.

The original tenant will be released from their agreement only after the new tenant has signed the contract and paid any required fees or deposits.

No Visa, No Pay
3.1 Visa Rejection
International students who require a visa may cancel their tenancy outside the 14-day cooling-off period if their visa application is rejected.

The following conditions apply:

Cancellation must be requested in writing within 7 days of receiving the visa rejection notice.

Evidence of the visa rejection must be provided, such as an official letter or email from the relevant authorities.

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4.1 Course Rejections
Students whose course applications are rejected after the tenancy start date may cancel their tenancy under the following conditions:

Notify property in writing within 7 days of receiving the rejection notification.

Provide evidence, such as an official rejection letter from the institution.

4.2 First-Year Undergraduate Students
First-year undergraduate students may cancel their tenancy outside the 14-day cooling-off period, provided they:

Notify property in writing within 7 days of receiving their A-Level results or international equivalent.

Provide evidence, such as a copy of their official results, showing that they have not met the conditions of their course offer.

Other Cancellation Policy
5.1 Refunds
5.1.1 Deposit Refunds

For cancellations approved within the 14-day cooling-off period or under the exceptions outlined above, the deposit will be refunded in full, minus any applicable charges such as the £50 administration fee for Tenancy Takeovers.

5.1.2 No Refunds After Tenancy Start

If the tenancy has started and the cancellation does not meet the conditions of this policy, no refund will be issued.

5.2 Evidence Requirements
All cancellations must include appropriate evidence to support the request, such as:

Official letters or emails from universities, colleges, or visa authorities.

Copies of rejection notices or other relevant documents.

5.3 Contact for Cancellations
Cancellation requests and supporting documentation must be submitted to the property.

Please reference the number of the room you have booked along with the building name in your communication.

Frequent Asked Question (FAQ's)

What is platform fees?

The Platform Fee is a one-time charge that prioritizes your booking and grants access to exclusive pre and post-landing services, potentially saving up to £1,500. This fee is refundable if UniAcco cannot secure the room category and property you select.

Is it Refundable?

You can get a full refund if you cancel within 24 hours of payment, after which platform fees will not be refunded (To be added on Cancellation Policy also)

Will the booking fee be refunded to the student?

Fee is non-refundable in case the student decides to swap their accommodation from a non-commissionable property to a commissionable property. Platform Fee is refundable to the student if they decide to cancel their booking within the defined “UniAcco Cooling Off Period”. This period will be upto 48 hours from the months April-September and 5 days from the months October-March.

Why should a student book with UniAcco and not directly with the Property Manager?

We will assist the student with the entire booking process. End-to-end handling of the cancellation process for the student. (Platform Fee won’t be refundable to the student in this scenario). Post Move-In Assistance to the student.

Who can accommodate?

Any student doing full-time studies can stay with our properties; your University or College can inform you know if you enrolled as a full-time student.

Am I allowed to live with your accommodation, if I do an internship/placement year?

If you enrolled as a full-time student with university and your internship or placement is a part of your course, you can live with .

How you protect my deposit?

According to law, if you submit your deposit, it will be protected by government-authorised tenancy deposit protection scheme. The scheme applies to all agents and landlords in England and Wales who have an Assured Shorthold Tenancy (AST) agreement with their tenant. Our property managers use MyDeposits(England) and MyDeposits Scotland to protect deposit.

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