Great Court, London
Great Court London reimagines student accommodation in London, offering stylish living spaces, modern amenities, and unbeatable proximity to London’s top universities and cultural hotspots.
Nestled on Rolls Rd, London, SE1 5DU, this student accommodation offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and city living. The range of well-designed ensuite and studio rooms provides a welcoming space that supports an academic focus and a vibrant social life.
Universities Nearby:
Great Court London is perfectly positioned for students attending nearby universities. UAL Camberwell College of Arts is just a 32-minute walk away, while London South Bank University is a 27-minute stroll. The Camberwell College of Arts, Foundation Centre is 38 minutes on foot, and King’s College London – Denmark Hill Campus is accessible with a 36-minute train ride.
Cultural Attractions:
Explore London’s iconic sights just a short distance from your accommodation. Discover fashion history at the Fashion and Textile Museum, shop for treasures at the Bermondsey Antiques Market, or unwind with scenic strolls through Southwark Park. The city’s rich history and vibrant art scene are always within reach.
Shops & Dining:
Great Court London places you near everyday essentials and exciting culinary experiences. Visit local favourites like The Old Queens Head Pub, The Lock Tavern, or Islington Sports Bar and Grill. For everyday essentials, several convenience stores are just around the corner. And if you're in the mood for a stroll, Bermondsey Street awaits with its boutique shops, cosy cafés, and inspiring art galleries.
Distance to Key Locations
Living at Great Court London keeps you connected to the best of the city:
- Southwark Park – 10 mins: Perfect for a quiet break or jog
- Bermondsey Street – 12 mins: A hotspot for cafes, galleries, and weekend fun
- Fashion and Textile Museum – 15 mins: For culture lovers and fashion enthusiasts
Why Choose Great Court London?
Convenient Transport Links
Great Court London offers seamless connectivity to key parts of the city, making travel quick and hassle-free.
- The nearest tube station is Bermondsey Station, just a short walk away—perfect for easy access to central London and beyond.
- For buses, you are well-connected with Catlin Street (Stop CU), just 2 minutes away, and Verney Road (Stop NK), a 4-minute walk, offering multiple routes for daily commutes, university runs, and weekend outings.
Whether you are heading to lectures, catching up with friends, or exploring London's top spots, living at Great Court means the city is right at your doorstep.
Vibrant Locale
Step into the lively charm of South London, where Great Court places you in the middle of it all.
- Craving good food or a night out? Head to The Old Queen’s Head Pub or The Lock Tavern for great drinks and live music. Sports fans can catch the action at Islington Sports Bar and Grill, while culture lovers will love exploring Bermondsey Street, lined with art galleries, cafes, and boutique shops.
- There’s also the Bermondsey Beer Mile for brewery tours and the Fashion and Textile Museum for your creative fix.
From peaceful green spaces to energetic evenings out, this neighbourhood offers the best of both worlds.
Iconic Attractions Nearby
Living at Great Court London means you are surrounded by some of London’s most exciting attractions and cultural experiences.
- Explore the greenery of Southwark Park, take in the local flair at Bermondsey Antiques Market, or hop on the tube to see iconic sights like Big Ben, the London Eye, or the Tower Bridge.
Whether you are wandering through historic landmarks or grabbing a bite at a trendy eatery, the city’s energy is always just minutes away.
Room Options
Choose from comfortable and practical room types designed to suit your lifestyle, whether you’re after complete privacy or a balance of social and personal space.
Studios: Ideal for independent living, each self-contained studio includes a bed, private bathroom, study area, kitchen, and storage—all in one well-designed space.
Ensuites: Perfect for students who prefer a mix of privacy and shared living. Enjoy your own private bedroom and bathroom, with access to a shared kitchen and lounge area for socialising with flatmates.
Facilities and Amenities
Great Court, London offers a wide range of amenities to ensure a comfortable, secure, and enriching student living experience:
In-Room Amenities:
- Fridge & Microwave: Convenient appliances for storing and heating meals.
- Electric Stove: Cook your favourite dishes in the comfort of your own room.
- Wi-Fi: High-speed internet for studying, streaming, and staying connected.
- Utility Bills Included: Rent covers electricity, water, gas, and internet—no hidden charges.
Community Features:
- Gameroom: Relax and enjoy games with fellow residents after classes.
- On-Site Gym: Stay active and healthy without ever leaving the building.
- Lounge Area: Socialise, unwind, or hang out with friends in a shared common space.
- Garden / Courtyard: A peaceful outdoor area for fresh air and relaxation.
- Cinema: Enjoy movie nights right at home in the multimedia room.
- Laundry Room: Easily manage your laundry with on-site washing facilities.
- Communal Relaxing & Study Area: Dedicated spaces for quiet study or group collaboration.
Inclusive Features
Enjoy convenience and value with all-inclusive living:
- Utility Bills Included: Electricity, water, gas, and internet are all covered in your rent.
- Electronic Key Fob Entry System: Secure and easy access to your room and the building.
Comprehensive Security & Services
Your safety and peace of mind are top priorities at Great Court:
- 24/7 Dedicated Support Team: Always available to assist with any issues or emergencies.
- CCTV: Continuous monitoring ensures a secure living environment.
Great Court London combines comfort, convenience, and city living. With modern rooms, excellent amenities, and a prime location near top universities and cultural spots, it’s the ideal home for students looking to thrive in London.
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Room Options
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On-Site Gym
Laundry Room
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24x7 Dedicated Support
CCTV
Communal Relaxing & Study Area
GameroomLocation & Maps
Great Court, 78 Rolls Road, Bermondsey, London, SE1 5DUPayment Details
Booking Deposit: £150 to confirm your booking (Adjustable in rent).
Security Deposit: £100 to be paid as security deposit (Refundable at the end of your tenancy)
Instalment Plan: 4 Instalments or full payment.
Guarantor: UK Guarantor or International Guarantor required.
Mode of Payment: Pay using a Credit Card, Debit Card or Bank Transfer.
House Policies
Cancellation Policy
Cooling Off Period:-
- If the booking is cancelled by the applicant prior to it being countersigned, the Advance Rent payment will be returned.
Once the booking is countersigned, Property manager offer a 72 hour “cooling off” period so if circumstances change, the tenant can
cancel the booking subject to having not moved into the property.
- From the 1st August 2025 the “cooling off” period is reduced from 72 to 24 hours after the booking is countersigned.
- To cancel the booking during the cooling off period, please email the Residents’ Team within 72 / 24 hours of being sent
the ‘Lease Agreement Executed’ email. The tenant will then be refunded the advance rent payment. NB. This may take
up to 10 working days to reach your account.
Replacement Tenant:-
1. Once your cooling off period expires, you lose the right to cancel your tenancy. You are liable for the full rent until you find someone to take up a new tenancy with the Landlord for remaining term you no longer wish to have your tenancy for.
2. If you find a replacement, the property will need to do some basic checks to confirm their eligibility to enter into the contract.
3. Only when a suitable replacement has been found and they have completed their tenancy and paid any rent due, you will be released from the tenancy agreement.
Note: There will be certain charges incurred in this case.
No Visa No Pay:-
If an applicant fails to get a visa to enter into the UK, they can cancel their tenancy by providing evidence of their failed
visa application. Once Property manager receive this, Property manager will confirm receipt of your request to cancel and refund your full Advance
Rent.
No Place No Pay:-
Once the “Cooling Off” period has expired, the tenant can cancel the booking prior to the tenancy start date if:
• You have not acquired the grades to be offered a place at the chosen university.
• You have failed to achieve the grades to continue your study at university.
In these circumstances, please provide evidence (UCAS notification) to the Residents’ Team within 72 hours of being
notified. Once Property manager receive this, Property manager will confirm receipt of your request to cancel and refund your full Advance Rent.
Should you not receive notification of these criteria until after the tenancy start date, you will be responsible for all rent
payments up to the date you provide us with confirmation documentation from UCAS and Property manager reply to confirm the release date with you.
There are no other circumstances under which Property manager will accept a request for a cancellation either before or during the
tenancy.
Covid-Travel Peace of Mind
If travel restrictions related to Covid-19 prevent you from travelling to the UK or Ireland for the start of the 2021/22 academic year, and therefore unable to take up your study place at University, you may cancel your accommodation without penalty. Written evidence from the University must be sent by email to the Residents’ Team no later than 10th September 2021 confirming that you are no longer registered as a student with the institution. If you wish to delay your arrival until travel restrictions are lifted, we will amend your Tenancy Start Date in line with your new arrival date. Requests must be made by email to the Residents’ Team of the accommodation booked. We will apply a credit to your account for the period between your original Tenancy Start Date and your new one. All tenancies will start on a Saturday. This offer does not apply if you have taken up an online course with your University.
* Covid-Travel Peace of Mind for Internationals
If travel restrictions related to Covid-19 prevent you from travelling to the UK or Ireland for the start of the 21/22 academic year, and you therefore decide to not take up your study place at University, you may cancel your accommodation without penalty. Written evidence from the University must be sent by email to the Residents’ Team no later than 10th September 2021 confirming that you are no longer registered as a student with the institution.
Frequent Asked Question (FAQ's)
What is platform fees?
Is it Refundable?
Will the booking fee be refunded to the student?
Why should a student book with UniAcco and not directly with the Property Manager?
When can I move in?
A few weeks before arrival, you will be invited to book a move-in slot by your Accommodation Team. This can be booked via our student portal once we've let you know check-in slots are available.
What is the cancellation policy?
Book online until the end of 31st July, without seeing the accommodation first, and we run a 72-hour 'Cooling-Off' period, allowing you to cancel your booking within 72 hours of completing the booking. Bookings made from 1st August for the forthcoming academic year have a 24-hour 'Cooling-Off' period. To cancel, write to or email the Accommodation Manager at your chosen location.
Can I choose a certain room?
Absolutely! Floors, flats and room numbers are available to select during the online booking process.
