The Foundry Loughborough
The Foundry, located at 43 Wood Gate, Loughborough LE11 2TZ, is a contemporary student accommodation in Loughborough designed for comfort, convenience, and community. Set in a prime location, it offers well-furnished living spaces, top-tier amenities, and easy access to Loughborough University, key attractions, and daily essentials.
Universities Nearby:
With Loughborough University just 14 minutes away by train and Loughborough College a 16-minute walk, The Foundry puts you right where you need to be—close to campus and everything else that matters.
Why Choose The Foundry, Loughborough?
Convenient Transport Links
Getting around Loughborough is easy with excellent public transport options nearby.
- Bus Stops: High Street (Stand HA, HB, HC) are just 4-5 minutes' walk away, ensuring smooth bus connectivity throughout the city.
- Train Access: Loughborough’s train station is easily reachable, connecting you to key destinations.
Vibrant Locale
Live in the heart of Loughborough, surrounded by everything you need for a fun and convenient student life.
- Bars: Enjoy drinks at The Paget Arms or The Kelso.
- Entertainment: Catch a show at Loughborough Town Hall or relax at the Odeon Cinema.
- Restaurants: Dine at The Basin or Browns Lane.
- Shopping Centres: Shop at Carillon Court or Rushes for all your retail needs.
- Supermarkets: Morrisons and Tesco are just around the corner.
Iconic Attractions Nearby
Explore Loughborough’s history, culture, and attractions right at your doorstep.
- Queen’s Park: Take a peaceful stroll in Queen’s Park, a beautiful green space offering tranquillity and relaxation.
- The Outwoods: Embrace nature and unwind at The Outwoods, a serene location perfect for a peaceful escape.
- Melton Market: Visit Melton Market to taste local culture, food, and shopping.
Room Options
- Ensuite: A private room with its own bathroom and access to a shared kitchen—perfect for students who want privacy with a social living atmosphere.
- Non-Ensuite: A private room with personal space and a shared bathroom.
- Studio: A self-contained flat with all the essentials for complete independence.
- Two Bed Apartment: Includes 2 private rooms, a shared kitchen, and living area—great for sharing with a friend.
- Three Bed Apartment: Features 3 private rooms, a shared kitchen, and living area—ideal for sharing with two others.
Facilities and Amenities at The Foundry
In-Room Amenities
- Wi-Fi: Stay connected with high-speed internet.
- Television: For entertainment and relaxation.
- Microwave, Fridge, Dryer: Essential appliances for self-catering and convenience.
- Utility Bills Included: All costs are covered, with no hidden fees.
Community Features
- Electronic Key Fob Entry System: Enhanced security with easy access.
- 24x7 Dedicated Support: Always available for assistance.
- Laundry Room: Paid laundry services for your convenience.
- Communal Relaxing & Study Area: Ideal for unwinding or working with friends.
- CCTV: For added security and peace of mind.
- Bike Storage: Convenient bike storage for cycling enthusiasts.
At The Foundry, you get more than just a room—you get a lifestyle. With seamless access to campus, buzzing local hangouts, and all essentials close by, it’s student living, streamlined.
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Utility Bills IncludedSpecial Offers
Distance from City Centre
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24x7 Personal Assistance
Room Options
Study desk and chair
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3/4 Double Bed
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Communal Relaxing & Study Area
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CCTVExplore Beyond The Foundry Loughborough
High Street (Stand HA)High Street (Stand HB)High Street (Stand HC)
GM Loughborough TaxisThe Turkish BarberNearby Locations
- Bar: The Paget Arms, The Kelso
- Entertainment: Loughborough Town Hall, Odeon Cinema
- Restaurant: The Basin, Browns Lane
- Shopping Centre: Carillon Court, Rushes
- Supermarket: Morrisons, Tesco
Location & Maps
43 Wood Gate, Loughborough LE11 2TZ, United KingdomPayment Details
Booking Deposit: Pay a £150 deposit for En-suites or £200 for private rooms to secure your spot. Refundable at tenancy end, minus any deductions. (Amount may vary based on availability.)
Installment Plan: 4 or 9 installments, or pay in full
Guarantor: UK-based guarantor or International guarantor required also they accept Leap Guarantor Waiver.
Mode of Payment: Debit Card.
House Policies
Cancellation Policy
Cooling-Off Period:
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If you book before 1st August, you can cancel within 7 calendar days of signing the AST.
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If you book on or after 1st August, you can cancel within 24 hours of signing the AST for tenancies starting on or before 30th September.
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If you book less than 7 days before your AST start date (or 24 hours if booked after 1st August), you may cancel up to the day before your tenancy begins.
To cancel, email the property team to receive a Cancellation Pack. If cancelled during the cooling-off period, the Property Manager may retain part or full deposit to cover costs.
After Move-In:
Speak to the Accommodation Manager. You may be released if:
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You find a suitable student replacement.
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They sign the AST, pay the deposit, and move in.
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You’ll be charged until the new tenant takes over and for any rent difference (if applicable).
Cleaning and admin costs will be deducted from your deposit. If no replacement is found, you’ll be liable for full rent.
If Cancelled by Property Manager:
Failure to sign your AST in time may lead to automatic cancellation. If the room cannot be offered, Property Manager will refund all monies paid.
No Place, No Stay (For First-Year Students Only):
You may cancel and receive a full deposit refund if:
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You didn’t meet university entry requirements and provide a rejection letter.
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You go to a different city and provide proof of UCAS adjustment.
You must send both documents within 5 calendar days of results day.
This does not apply if you voluntarily withdraw your application.
Instalment Plan
4-Instalment Plan: 51-Week Tenancy Instalment Plan (Approx. Weeks Paid)
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August: Payment for 4 weeks
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October: Payment for 18 weeks
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January: Payment for 20 weeks
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April: Payment for 9 weeks
4-Instalment Plan: 44-Week Tenancy Instalment Plan (Approx. Weeks Paid)
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August: Payment for 4 weeks
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October: Payment for 15 weeks
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January: Payment for 15 weeks
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April: Payment for 10 weeks
8-Instalment Plan: 51-Week Tenancy (Approx. Weeks Paid)
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August: Payment for 5 weeks
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September: Payment for 5 weeks (or 10 weeks if booked after 14th August)
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October: Payment for 5 weeks
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November: Payment for 5 weeks
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December: Payment for 5 weeks
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January: Payment for 5 weeks
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February: Payment for 5 weeks
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March: Payment for 5 weeks
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April: Payment for 10 weeks
8-Instalment Plan: 44-Week Tenancy (Approx. Weeks Paid)
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August: Payment for 4 weeks
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September: Payment for 4 weeks (or 9 weeks if booked after 14th August)
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October: Payment for 4 weeks
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November: Payment for 4 weeks
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December: Payment for 4 weeks
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January: Payment for 4 weeks
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February: Payment for 4 weeks
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March: Payment for 4 weeks
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April: Payment for 9 weeks
Frequent Asked Question (FAQ's)
What if I’m doing an internship or placement?
If you are registered with a University/College or School then this will not be a problem, we will just require proof of student status to be able to offer you a tenancy with us
Is everything included?
Your rent includes the utilities; gas, water, electricity and of course internet, however you will need to provide your own duvet, pillows, kitchenware etc
When can I check into my room?
Your room is cleaned, prepared and ready for you from the start of your tenancy with us. You do not have to check in on the start date of your tenancy agreement, but your room and the team will be there to help you!
Can I have friends stay over with me overnight?
With us you truly are home, therefore your guests are more than welcome to stay over with you. We would ask that you let both the onsite team know, and also take into consideration your flatmates. You are solely responsible for your guests, and you would be liable if they cause any complaints or damage.
What type of rooms are available in The Foundry of Loughborough?
The Foundry offers a mix of studio rooms, and 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6-bedroom student apartments, with options including deluxe en-suite, premier en-suite, classic studios, and shared apartments.
Where is The Foundry located and how close is it to Loughborough universities?
Located at 43 Wood Gate, The Foundry is less than 1 mile from Loughborough University and a 16-minute walk from Loughborough College, putting you close to campus and city amenities.
What amenities are included at The Foundry of Loughborough?
Amenities include free high-speed internet, all utility bills included, contents insurance, communal TV lounges, study areas, laundry facilities, bike storage, secure fob entry, CCTV, and friendly on-site management.
