Verde
Verde Student Accommodation in Newcastle is a modern facility offering amenities designed to enhance the student living experience. Just a 15-minute walk from Newcastle University, Verde provides an ideal blend of convenience and comfort. Its stylish, fully furnished rooms meet the needs of students who prefer self-contained studios or shared en-suites. The accommodation includes high-speed WiFi, all-inclusive utility bills, an on-site gym, study areas, and vibrant social spaces. Additionally, its proximity to key transport links, shopping centres, cafes, and cultural venues ensures that students can effortlessly balance their academic pursuits with Newcastle's dynamic lifestyle.
Features:
Verde, Newcastle student accommodation offers several features that provide a comfortable and convenient living experience. Each apartment comes fully equipped with essential amenities, including WiFi, a fridge, a couch, a radiator/AC, a bookshelf, a television, and an electric stove, with all utility bills included. An electronic key fob entry system and CCTV are in place for security and ease of access. The community areas are equally impressive, featuring bike storage, a game room, a communal relaxing and study area, and contents insurance for added peace of mind. Additional conveniences include a laundry room and an on-site gym, ensuring students have everything they need for a well-rounded and enjoyable stay.
Location:
Verde’s prime location ensures that many attractions and conveniences surround students. A short walk leads to St. James' Park, where students can catch a thrilling football match or take a stadium tour. The expansive Eldon Square, one of Newcastle's largest shopping centres, offers several shops, cafes, and entertainment options just a 15-minute walk away. For cultural experiences, the historic Theatre Royal is nearby, providing a variety of shows to enjoy. The cosy Butterfly Cabinet cafe, known for its delicious brunch menu, and The Alchemist, a stylish bar and restaurant with creative cocktails and modern dishes, are within walking distance. Tesco Express and Sainsbury's Local are conveniently located nearby for everyday essentials.
Commute:
Verde, Newcastle, offers excellent transport links for easy commuting. St. James' subway station is just a 3-minute walk away, providing quick access to the city. The Central Station Bewick Street (Stand N) bus stop is an 11-minute walk, while the Haymarket bus stop is only 10 minutes away on foot, ensuring students can effortlessly explore Liverpool and beyond.
Room Types:
This student accommodation offers four distinct room types to cater to the varied needs of students. The studio is a self-contained flat with everything necessary in one room, perfect for those seeking privacy and convenience. The ensuite rooms provide a private bedroom with a bathroom, complemented by a communal kitchen, blending personal space with a sense of community. Each room type is thoughtfully designed to ensure comfort and functionality, allowing students to select the living arrangement that best suits their lifestyle.
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Payments
Booking Deposit: £100 to confirm your Booking.
Installment Plan: Full payment, 4 installments.
Guarantor: UK based guarantor
Mode of Payment: Mastercard and Visa debit and credit card and Western Union.
House Policies
Cancellation Policy 2024/25
We hate to see you cancel your booking but we understand that factors may arise that lead to you having to cancel.
Cancellation policy (An ‘Academic year’ covers the period 1st September to 31st August)
For bookings made between 1st October – 31st July for the forthcoming academic year commencing 1st September, you can cancel your booking in writing or by sending us an email within the 48 hours ‘cooling off period’ of accepting and completing your tenancy online.
For bookings made after 1st August for the forthcoming academic year, there is no cooling off period and you cannot cancel your booking.
For bookings made during and for the current academic year (from 1st September to 31st August), you cannot cancel your booking once you have accepted the tenancy offer (either manually or digitally online)
Please note that once you have received your key and checked in to your accommodation you cannot cancel your booking and you will be legally bound by the terms and conditions of the accepted Tenancy Agreement and will be liable to pay all the amounts due.
If you do need to cancel you will need to meet the requirements of our No place, No Pay policy.
In instances where a holding deposit has been paid and the tenant fails to manually or digitally complete the booking, or declines the tenancy offer, we reserve the right to retain the holding deposit in lieu of costs incurred.
Once you have booked and completed your tenancy agreement, you will be legally bound by the terms stipulated in the agreement.
After cooling-off period has expired
If the 48-hour cooling-off period has expired there are some scenarios where you may be able to cancel your booking if you meet the necessary requirements. These are:
No Place, No Pay Policy
If your offer of a place at your preferred/current University/Higher Education Institution is withdrawn by the University/Higher Education Institution as a result of you not achieving their required entry grades or passing your end of year exams, you may be eligible to be released from the tenancy agreement.
You may also be eligible to be released from this agreement if you are a prospective first year undergraduate student and you choose to go to a University in a different city because you have exceeded your expected grades.
To apply to be released from this agreement in the circumstances referred to above, you will need to supply us with a copy of:
a written rejection letter from your chosen university /college or UCAS or a screen shot of your UCAS status which confirms that the required results were not achieved; or
a copy of the proof of acceptance of your new university by UCAS adjustment.
These document(s) must be received by us within 7 calendar days from the date your results are published or by 1st September (which ever date is the sooner). Please email the documentation to info@downingstudents.com. On receipt of the required documentation, it will be verified and, provided we are satisfied, we will cancel your agreement and refund your holding deposit in full
No Visa
If you cannot get a visa to study at a UK University (either on campus or online remote study) and you can provide written evidence that your visa and university application has been refused, we will release you from your tenancy agreement and make a full refund.
Evidence must be provided within one week of notifying us that you are unable to obtain a visa.
If the Tenancy has already commenced, and you have NOT collected your keys, you will be charged for the period from the ‘Tenancy Start Date’ to the date you provide the evidence that you have not been granted a VISA and/or do not have a place at a UK University.
If the tenancy has started and you have collected the keys for your accommodation prior to your Visa application being declined you will be responsible for the rent for the duration of the contract.
Summer Let Cancellations
You can cancel your booking in writing or by sending us an email within the 48 hours ‘cooling off period’ of accepting and completing your tenancy online, provided you have not collected the keys to your accommodation.. However, after the cooling off period you may be able to cancel if:
You request to cancel two weeks before the summer tenancy start date
And you provide evidence to support the cancellation e.g. no summer course, unable to meet conditions of offer
If you cannot provide evidence for cancellation:
Downing Students reserve the right to retain the holding deposit in lieu of costs
In the case where the summer let is cancelled by Downing Students the holding deposit will be refunded
Verde FAQs
If you provide written evidence from the University, within SEVEN days of your results being published and no later than 1st September (which ever date is the sooner), that you do not have a place we will release you from the contract without penalty and refund the deposit paid.
Only full time students can live with Downing Students. You may be asked to provide proof of your student status and it is very important that you notify us immediately if this changes.
Provided, you have NOT collected the keys, and that you have evidence in writing that your application has been refused we will release you from the tenancy and refund the deposit. If the Tenancy has already commenced, and you have NOT collected your keys, you will be charged for the period from the ‘Tenancy Start Date’ to the date you provide us with evidence that you have not been granted a VISA If you have moved into the accommodation prior to your Visa application being declined you will be responsible for the rent until we can find a student to rent your room.
This is usually given to you when you enrol at University, or you can apply to your Students Services/Registrations office.
Sorry, no pets are allowed.
Yes, a parent or legal Guardian resident in the UK must stand as Guarantor. The Guarantor is legally bound to pay any debts accrued during the tenancy if the tenant refuses to pay. Overseas Students who cannot provide a Guarantor please refer to the options provided on the payment tariff.
Downing Students accepts payment by Mastercard and Visa debit and credit card, and Western Union. All amounts due must be paid in UK Sterling.