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4.3

(7)
Newcastle Under Lyme
From£156/Week
No Visa No Pay
No University No Pay
All Bills Included
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Room Options

Standard Studio
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A self-contained flat housing everything you need in one room.

18 sqm

Private Room

Private Kitchen

Single Occupancy

+5
Booking Period
51 Weekly Stay

13 Sept 2026 - 05 Sept 2027

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£156 / Week
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Classic Studio
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A self-contained flat housing everything you need in one room.

Single Occupancy

Private Bathroom

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Booking Period
45 Weekly Stay

12 Sept 2026 - 24 Jul 2027

51 Weekly Stay

12 Sept 2026 - 04 Sept 2027

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£167 / Week
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Premium Studio
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A self-contained flat housing everything you need in one room.

18.2 sqm

Private Room

Private Kitchen

Single Occupancy

+5
Booking Period
51 Weekly Stay

13 Sept 2025 - 05 Sept 2026

51 Weekly Stay

12 Sept 2026 - 04 Sept 2027

51 Weekly Stay

12 Sept 2026 - 04 Sept 2027

45 Weekly Stay

12 Sept 2026 - 24 Jul 2027

45 Weekly Stay

12 Sept 2026 - 24 Jul 2027

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£189 / Week
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Premium Studio L Shaped
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A self-contained flat housing everything you need in one room.

18.2 sqm

Private Room

Private Kitchen

Single Occupancy

+3
Booking Period
51 Weekly Stay

12 Sept 2026 - 04 Sept 2027

45 Weekly Stay

12 Sept 2026 - 24 Jul 2027

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£194.13 / Week
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Premium Plus DDA
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A self-contained flat housing everything you need in one room.

18.2 sqm

Private Room

Private Kitchen

Single Occupancy

+3

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Booking Period
51 Weekly Stay

12 Sept 2026 - 04 Sept 2027

51 Weekly Stay

12 Sept 2026 - 04 Sept 2027

45 Weekly Stay

12 Sept 2026 - 24 Jul 2027

45 Weekly Stay

12 Sept 2026 - 24 Jul 2027

57 Weekly Stay

15 Jul 2026 - 18 Aug 2027

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£195 / Week
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Premium Plus Studio
CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE

A self-contained flat housing everything you need in one room.

23 sqm

Private Room

Private Kitchen

Single Occupancy

+5
Booking Period
51 Weekly Stay

12 Sept 2026 - 04 Sept 2027

45 Weekly Stay

12 Sept 2026 - 24 Jul 2027

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£201 / Week
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Ultimate Studio
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A self-contained flat housing everything you need in one room.

18.2 sqm

Private Room

Private Kitchen

Single Occupancy

+5
Booking Period
51 Weekly Stay

12 Sept 2026 - 04 Sept 2027

51 Weekly Stay

12 Sept 2026 - 04 Sept 2027

45 Weekly Stay

12 Sept 2026 - 24 Jul 2027

45 Weekly Stay

12 Sept 2026 - 24 Jul 2027

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£204 / Week
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Map & Nearby Locations

The Midway, Newcastle-Under-Lyme ST5 1QG

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QasimVerified Student
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The place is in a good area near shops, university and restaurants and all the apartment facilities are working
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Keele university
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Newly opened in September 2020, the property is really modern and a great choice of studios at the price
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More About the Property

Students prefer proximity to universities and transport links to make life easier, and this student accommodation in Newcastle-under-Lyme offers access to transport links and major universities within walking distance.

Besides its connectivity, The Metropolis furnished studio apartments with amenities offer privacy and enhance student living in Newcastle-under-Lyme with its modern community services.

 

Location & Accessibility

The Midway, Newcastle-Under-Lyme ST5 1QG

 

Proximity to Universities

  • Keele University  – approx 1.8 miles; 6 min drive
  • NSCG Newcastle College – approx 0.65 miles; 13 min walk

 

Transport Links

  • Merrial Street (Stop D): approx 0.25 miles, 5 min walk; connects to the Newcastle Bus Station and nearby areas.
  • Merrial Street (Stop C): approx 0.25 miles, 5 min walk; gives access to Queen Elizabeth Park, Staffordshire University, and nearby supermarkets.
  • Merrial Street (Stop D): approx 0.30 miles, 6 min walk; connects to Longton, Meir Square, and Hanley.
  • Astley Walk: approx 0.20 miles, 4 min walk; connects to Stoke-on-Trent Railway Station and city centre.

 

Room Types & Options

The Metropolis offers a range of rooms designed to suit different lifestyles, budgets, and study habits. Whether you want a fully self-contained studio for privacy, or a lively ensuite with shared kitchen facilities for a more social experience, there’s an option for every student.

 

Room Type

Key Features

Ideal For

Studio

Private bedroom, kitchen, and bathroom

Students seeking privacy and independence

 

Included Amenities & Facilities

The Metropolis offers everything you need to focus on your studies, socialise, and enjoy student life without compromise. From fully equipped rooms to vibrant communal spaces and top-notch safety features, every detail is designed to make life easier, more comfortable, and fun.

 

In-Room Amenities

  1. High-Speed Wi-Fi – stay connected for studies and streaming
  2. Utility Bills Included – electricity, heating, and water covered
  3. Fridge, Microwave & Electric Stove – cook your favourite meals with ease
  4. Study Desk & Comfortable Bed – designed for focus and rest

 

Community & Social Spaces

  1. Cinema Room – unwind with movies or social events
  2. On-Site Gym – stay active without leaving the property
  3. Communal Study & Relaxation Areas – perfect for group work or downtime
  4. Laundry Room – convenient, on-site facilities
  5. Game Room – challenge friends or relax after classes
  6. Bike Storage – secure parking for your bicycle
  7. Cafe – grab a quick bite or coffee on the go
  8. Garden / Courtyard – outdoor space to hang out or relax

 

Safety & Security

  1. Electronic Key Fob Entry System – controlled access to the building
  2. CCTV Surveillance – peace of mind around the clock
  3. 24/7 Dedicated Support – on-site team for any questions or emergencies

 

Neighbourhood & Lifestyle

Local Conveniences

  • Grocery Stores: Morrisons and Lidl are nearby for retail shopping.
  • Cafés & Restaurants: 85 Secret Garden, Piccoloco, and Cappello Lounge are in the locality for breakfasts and dinners.
  • Bars & Entertainment: Mellards Bar, Iron Monkey, and Reflex - Newcastle Under Lyme are within range for socialising and spending time with friends.
  • Healthcare: Bradwell Hospital is just a short distance away for any healthcare services.

 

Iconic Attractions & Green Spaces

Step outside The Metropolis and explore the city. From historic sites to hidden gems, there’s so much to discover in Newcastle.

  • Brampton Park– Offers space for playing sports, picnics, and jogging.
  • Brampton Museum – Showcases local history and art through galleries and workshops.
  • Peak District National Park - Offers dramatic landscapes near Newcastle city, where you can cycle through valleys, climb edges, and watch wildlife.

 

Is The Metropolis Right for You?

The Metropolis is ideal for students who want a blend of convenience, community, and lifestyle. Whether you’re a first-year settling into university life, a postgrad seeking focus with easy access to campus, or someone who thrives in a social environment, this Newcastle student accommodation has you covered.

 

Summing Up!

The Metropolis offers proximity to transport links and major universities, along with privacy, with its furnished studio apartments that feature amenities and modern communal spaces. With these facilities, the property enhances student accommodation in Newcastle-under-Lyme.

Experience modern living near campus. Secure your room today and settle into student accommodation in Newcastle-upon-Lyme.

Payment info & policies

Security Deposit:
A deposit of £150 is required to book your room.
The deposit is protected during your stay and will be refunded in full at the end of your tenancy, provided your room and communal areas are in good condition.

Instalment Plan:
Payment in Full – Pay the entire rent upfront.
Payment in 4 Instalments – Requires a UK guarantor.

Please Note:
If you choose to pay in instalments, you may have to pay an additional premium depending on the room type.

Guarantor:
All tenants must provide a UK-based guarantor or opt for the Leaps Guarantor Waiver Program if paying in instalments instead of full rent upfront.
The guarantor will be responsible for covering any tenancy breaches, including unpaid rent.
You can also choose Leap’s Guarantor Waiver Programme, which allows accommodation providers to enroll applicants without requiring a personal UK-based guarantor.

Please Note:
The guarantor must sign a Guarantor Agreement, which will be emailed to them, and provide the following documents as proof of ID:
Valid passport
Valid driving license
A utility bill dated within the last 3 months

Mode of Payment:
Payments can be made via Debit/Credit Card.

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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.

No Place, No Pay
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.

Got Questions?

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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.

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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 .

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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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Your rental is inclusive of the utility guarantee fee. You don't need to pay extra amount. It avoids an increase in rent if utility providers increase their charges.

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Management will send a link in a mail to you and your guarantor. In that mail, you can see the terms and condition of the contract. When you accept those, your booking is confirmed, and you have signed the agreement. It is advisable to you to read terms and condition before signing.

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You need to include a named person from university or other organisation in your guarantor information. You can use your university or organisation address, and the person must accept the terms and conditions as guarantor.

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A witness will be a person who is present at the signing of a legal document. He will see the authenticity of the document and personally know the signing of the agreement. The date at which the witness and guarantor signs the contract will be the same. A witness can be anyone over the age of 18 but not your family member if you are booking England property.

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You can book with your friends by completing the online group booking form.

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The document is a proof that you are not liable to pay local council taxes. Your university can give you with an exemption form once you have enrolled.

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Standard properties have fixed dates and cannot be changed. But, if you are looking to move in earlier or move out later, it may be feasible to book an additional short stay tenancy. Our website shows when each property may be available, so keep on eye and get in touch if you would like to book.

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For The Metropolis, a UK-based guarantor is required.

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The Metropolis offers 4 installments or the full payment option.

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The student accommodation cost of The Metropolis ranges from £156/week to £225/week depending on the room and stay period. UniAcco also offers Exclusive cashbacks, discounts on group bookings, and seasonal student housing offers. Contact UniAcco team for more details.
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Full-time students in the UK are exempt from Council Tax while staying at The Metropolis. Council Tax is usually already exempt and included in your rent. If required, you can download a Council Tax Exemption Certificate from your university and submit it to your local council. If you’re unsure, your UniAcco property team can guide you through the process.
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UniAcco offers a wide selection of modern room types at The Metropolis student accommodation in Newcastle Under Lyme, including Standard Studio, Premium Studio, Premium Plus Studio, Ultimate Studio, Premium Plus DDA, Premium Studio L Shaped, and Classic Studio. Each option is designed to provide comfort, privacy, and convenience, making it an ideal choice for students looking for high-quality accommodation.
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The Metropolis offers a range of apartment amenities, equipment cooking appliances, including Television, Radiator / AC, Electric Stove, Microwave, Fridge, Utility Bills Included, WiFi, Dining Room & many more. Contact your UniAcco agent for a full list of amenities.
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The Metropolis offers a range of facilities including Electronic Key Fob Entry System, CCTV, Contents Insurance, and 24x7 Dedicated Support.
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