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Discovery Heights, 27-31 Cobourg Street Plymouth PL1 1UH

Discovery Heights stands as a conveniently situated student accommodation in Plymouth, strategically positioned directly opposite the University of Plymouth. Its proximity renders it a mere stroll away from the campus, offering unparalleled convenience for students. Aptly named, it serves as an ideal base for fully immersing oneself in the dynamic ambiance of Plymouth, a bustling port city brimming with opportunities for exploration and experience.

Features:

Within Discovery Heights, a plethora of features and amenities await to enrich the living experience of its residents. The accommodation presents diverse room options, ranging from private studios to shared flats, catering to individual preferences. Each abode within Discovery Heights is thoughtfully equipped with a comfortable double bed, fitted wardrobes, study desk and chair, bookshelves, and ample storage space, facilitating organization and tidiness. Furthermore, residents benefit from an ensuite shower room and access to a shared or private kitchen, ensuring convenience in meal preparation. The living rooms in each room offer a welcoming space for relaxation and unwinding.

Moreover, Discovery Heights fosters a vibrant community atmosphere through its common area, serving as a central hub for social interaction and hosting various events throughout the year. Additionally, the accommodation provides secure cycle storage facilities, accommodating students who commute by bicycle. High-speed WiFi connectivity of up to 100Mbps ensures seamless connectivity for residents. For recreational purposes, a games area featuring a pool table and table football is available, offering opportunities for friendly competition and leisure activities.

Location:

Nestled in the heart of Plymouth, Discovery Heights enjoys an enviable location proximate to the University of Plymouth, ensuring ease of access for students. Its prime position translates to a short walk of fewer than 5 minutes to both the University of Plymouth and Arts University Plymouth, minimizing commute times and enhancing convenience. Furthermore, the accommodation is conveniently located just a 3-minute walk from Sainsbury's, facilitating quick access to grocery shopping and essential amenities.

In terms of leisure and exploration, residents of Discovery Heights have an array of attractions at their doorstep. The Royal Citadel, the National Marine Aquarium, and The Mayflower Museum offer opportunities for historical and marine exploration, while Central Park provides a tranquil retreat amidst nature.

Transportation:

Residents of Discovery Heights benefit from the efficient transportation network in Plymouth, with the Cobourg Street Bus Stop located merely a minute away, facilitating easy access to bus services for city exploration. Additionally, the Plymouth Train Station is conveniently situated within a 7-minute walk from the property, providing further convenience for travel, including longer journeys and destinations outside of Plymouth.

Security & Services:

Ensuring the safety and security of its residents is paramount for Discovery Heights Plymouth, especially as it caters to student housing in Plymouth. The establishment maintains 24/7 security measures, with dedicated personnel vigilantly monitoring the property and swiftly addressing any security concerns that may arise. This commitment to safety fosters a conducive environment for students to focus on their studies, socialize, and make the most of their time in Plymouth.

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4.2

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Room Options

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Standard Ensuite
Private Room • Private Bath
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Stay 18 weekMove in 2026-01-24Deposit £100Rent £139 / week
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Classic En-Suite
Private Room (13.0 Sqm.) • Private Bath
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Stay 38 weekMove in 2025-10-11Deposit £100Rent £149 / week
Stay 46 weekMove in 2025-10-11Deposit £100Rent £145 / week
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Facilities in Discovery Heights

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Explore Beyond Discovery Heights

places iconPlymouth

7 mins walk
places iconViaduct (Stop B5)

9 mins walk
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2 mins walk
places iconCobourg Street

3 mins walk
places iconDrake Circus

13 mins walk
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Nearby Locations

  • Bar: The Treasury, The Fisherman's Arms
  • Entertainment: Reel Cinema, The House
  • Restaurant: Rockfish, KuKu
  • Shopping Centre: Plymouth Market, Drake Circus
  • Supermarket: Tesco Express, Asda

Location & Maps

locationDiscovery Heights, 27-31 Cobourg Street Plymouth PL1 1UH
4.2

6 Reviews for Discovery Heights

Neighbourhood
4.7
Maintenance
3.8
Amenities
4.5
Security
4.8
Value of Services
4.2
4
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Value of Service

Neha Chauhan

This place is really close to University as well as market. Security is excellent. Staff are attentive and caring. View is great. Room is exactly same as shown in the website. Safe for girls.

4

Jessica Masters

Good facilties at affordable rates.

Payments

Booking Deposit:- You need to pay an advance rent payment (£50 to £300) at the time of booking.(Adjustable in rent)
Installment Plan: You can choose to pay the full rent upfront or in Three installments paln.
Guarantor: UK and International guarantors Accpeted.
Mode of Payment: Mastercard and Visa debit and credit card and Western Union.

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House Policies

Frequent Asked Question (FAQ's)

Can I smoke in my room?

No. As per your Licence Agreement, if you’re caught smoking or tampering with smoke/fire detectors you’ll be liable for a cleaning or service charge.There are designated smoking areas at each of our developments which you are welcome to use. 

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