The Croft, Derby

Cathedral Road, Derby, DE1 3FQ, United Kingdom

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Located at DE1 3FQ Derby, UK, The Croft Derby is renowned for its convenient location and popularity among students seeking quality living in the heart of the city. This Derby student accommodation offers a variety of rooms, ranging from Classic Ensuites to Large Classic Ensuites, all fully furnished with ample storage for a comfortable stay. Key educational institutions such as the University of Derby, Derby College, and The University of Nottingham (Sutton Bonington Campus) are located at a convenient distance, making The Croft Derby a prime choice for students.

Residents of Derby are in a city recognised for its strong educational presence and is an excellent choice for students, with The Croft, Derby accommodation being a standout option provided by HFS. Boasting a rich history, the city is home to a thriving student population and ranks highly as a place for higher education, nurturing growth and innovation. Cultural and historical attractions like the Derby Museum and Art Gallery add to the culture of the city. The Croft Derby's proximity to such landmarks, along with the city’s reputation for a diverse student community, makes it an ideal residence. The property's offerings are thoughtfully crafted, taking into account everything a student might need, from fully-furnished common areas equipped with a communal lounge, gym, and laundry room to a communal kitchen loaded with appliances. When it comes to The Croft Derby student accommodation, students can experience the best of Derby’s educational opportunities and a full city life at their doorstep.

Cooling Off Period

The property offers a 7 Days Cooling Off Period wherein you can cancel your booking & your deposit will be refunded to you.

Note: £20 will be deducted from the refunded amount to cover any international bank charges for deposit refunds made to non-UK banks.

Features

The Croft Derby is made for the comfort of the students and has unbeatable amenities and location. Each room type at The Croft Derby is thoughtfully designed to provide a great experience for student living. Derby student accommodation includes different types of ensuites ranging from classic ensuites to premium ensuites. The Croft Derby offers amenities to the residents, like each room has a comfortable bed with bed storage, wardrobe, desk and chair and an ensuite shower and don’t forget it is well-connected with 100 Mbps fast WiFi.

Apart from the convenience of your room, the property has a plethora of amenities like an onsite gym to get your workout, pool table and table football to have some fun. The communal lounge to interact and relax with friends and neighbours, or if you wish to, you can also watch some movies or series on the communal TV. There is also a laundry room that includes washing and drying facilities. Apart from this, there is also a communal kitchen that can be used to whip up simple dishes like pancakes for breakfast to long prep dishes like a Sunday roast. One of the features most attractive to the residents is its central location, the distance of the prestigious universities to the Derby student accommodation, with all the campuses of the University of Derby. Lastly, to make your living smoother, there is an onsite maintenance team to guide you through any issue or query 24/7.

Nearby places

As The Croft Derby student accommodation is located in a lively and central area, it is loved by the international students who come to study. There are so many things to do nearby, from clubs in Derby and restaurants to parks and tourist spots. One of the biggest upsides to the location is the proximity to the universities in Derby, with all the campuses of the University of Derby, Markeaton Street, One Friar Gate Square and Britannia Mill being very close to the Derby student accommodation. There are many places nearby to visit, so the students living there will never run out of things to do.

Many buzzing and lively restaurants with great food and reasonable prices for the residents like, The Forge Black Rock Steakhouse, Zorba The Greek Derby, and Dolce Salato Italian Restaurant. There are also plenty of bars and pubs to go to after for some nice chilled cocktails, like The Flowerpot, The Bless, Derby Sports Bar, Ye Olde Dolphin Inne and Silk Mill Derby. For days when the residents want to visit some attractions nearby, there are plenty, like Pickford's House, Inescapable Escape Room Derby, to spend some quality time with friends, Derby Museum and Art Gallery and the Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill. There are also plenty of parks to visit to get some fresh air and sun where the students can also have picnics, like Sunnydale Park, Normanton Park, Markeaton Park, and Chaddesden Park. There are plenty of grocery stores and supermarkets nearby that have fresh and affordable groceries, like Derby Supermarket Grocery Shop, Tesco Express, Euro Supermarket and Buxton Grocers. The Croft Derby student accommodation offers a unique mix of career opportunities, dining, and outdoor activities, ensuring that students have an excellent and enjoyable time during their stay at The Croft Derby.

Commute

The Croft Derby student accommodation has a good, convenient, and affordable public transportation system in Derby. Students living in Derby can travel to different corners of the city without any hassle of commute options. Buses are the most common public transport method, and trains are also used near The Croft Derby student accommodation. The Croft Derby is located close to the bus stop at Rosamonds Ride and Queen's Leisure Centre, and the closest train station is Peartree, which is only a bike ride away.

Walking and cycling can also be healthy and eco-friendly ways of commuting. Taxis are available that are safe and fast but comparatively very expensive. For your cars, Bold Lane Car Park can be a great option for car parking near The Croft Derby student accommodation. There are also many different student discounts and passes available for commute services in Derby. What are you waiting for? Book your Derby student accommodation now with amber and pursue your career with greater enthusiasm

Replacement Tenant Found

1. Once your cooling off period expires, you lose the right to cancel your tenancy. You are liable for the full rent unless a suitable replacement is found to take over your tenancy agreement.

2. Only when a suitable replacement has been found and they have completed their tenancy and paid any rent due, will you be released from your tenancy agreement, and the property will refund your deposit.

Note: There is a £50 variation of contract fee which the property team will recover by retaining part or all of your deposit.

No Visa No Pay

If the Student’s place at the University is withdrawn as a result of the Student’s visa being denied they may be eligible to be released from this booking provided the tenant supplies the property team with the following evidence:

A copy of the letter from the Home Office, UK Visas and Immigration service or other official Visa issuing body as well as a letter from the university, sponsor or institution where they were supposed to be studying. It must clearly show the student’s full name, address and date of issue.

Note: The tenant must send the documents to the property team via email within 7 days from the date the relevant Visa rejection correspondence is received.

No Place No Pay

If the tenant is a prospective first year undergraduate student and the student’s offer of a place at the University is withdrawn by the University as a result of the student not having achieved the required entry grades, the tenant may be eligible to be released from the agreement provided the tenant supplies the property with the following evidence:

Evidence can be a written rejection letter from the University/College/UCAS, or a screenshot of the customer’s UCAS status along with the results etc.

Note: These document(s) must be received by the property via email within 3 days from the date your results are published.

From GBP 149 /week

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Common Amenities

Communal Lounge

Onsite Maintenance

Central Location

Laundry Room

Communal TV

Gym

Bike Storage

Pool Table

Table Football

Communal Kitchen

Up To 100Mbps* Internet

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Electricity

Water

Contents Insurance Included*

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Premium Ensuite

Durasi: 51 week

Move_id: 14 Sep 2024

Dari GBP159 /week

Durasi: 43 week

Move_id: 14 Sep 2024

Dari GBP175 /week

Large Premium Ensuite

Durasi: 51 week

Move_id: 14 Sep 2024

Dari GBP165 /week

Sold Out

Durasi: 43 week

Move_id: 14 Sep 2024

Dari GBP169 /week

XL Premium Ensuite

Durasi: 43 week

Move_id: 14 Sep 2024

Dari GBP179 /week

Sold Out

Durasi: 51 week

Move_id: 14 Sep 2024

Dari GBP175 /week

Classic Ensuite

Durasi: 51 week

Move_id: 14 Sep 2024

Dari GBP149 /week

Durasi: 43 week

Move_id: 14 Sep 2024

Dari GBP169 /week

Large Classic Ensuite

Durasi: 51 week

Move_id: 14 Sep 2024

Dari GBP155 /week

Durasi: 43 week

Move_id: 14 Sep 2024

Dari GBP169 /week

XL Classic Ensuite

Durasi: 43 week

Move_id: 14 Sep 2024

Dari GBP175 /week

Sold Out

Durasi: 31 week

Catatan: Immediate Move Ins

Dari GBP161 /week

Sold Out

Durasi: 51 week

Move_id: 14 Sep 2024

Dari GBP169 /week

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Can I apply for dual occupancy?

Dual occupancy is available on most rooms over 23sqm. Both occupants would need to apply and mention in their application that they are applying for dual occupancy so that the price can be amended. The price would be the total rent plus an additional £50 and then divided by two for each occupant’s weekly cost unless otherwise stated.

What do I do if I'm a first year student and I'm still waiting for my exam results?

These document(s) must be received by us within 3 calendar days from the date your results are published. On receipt of the required documentation it will be verified and, provided they are satisfied, they will cancel your agreement and refund your deposit in full.If you’re still waiting for your exam results and you’re not sure whether your place at university is confirmed, don’t worry, you can still apply. If you are a prospective first year Undergraduate or Postgraduate student and your offer of a place at your preferred University or Higher Education Institute is withdrawn by the University or Higher Education Institute because you do not achieve the required entry grades, you may be eligible to be released from this agreement. You must provide written evidence from the University that you do not have a place within 3 days of your results being published (and no later than 28th August, whichever date is sooner) and they will release you from the contract without penalty and refund the deposit paid. 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 different University 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 them with a copy of:A written or email confirmation that you wish to cancel your reservation, stating full name and full details of the property booked; A written rejection letter from your chosen university/college or UCAS, 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.

What do I do if I'm a first year post graduate student and I'm still waiting for my exam results?

These document(s) must be received by us within 3 calendar days from the date your results are published. On receipt of the required documentation it will be verified and, provided they are satisfied, they will cancel your agreement and refund your deposit in full.If you’re still waiting for your exam results and you’re not sure whether your place at university is confirmed, don’t worry, you can still apply. If you are a prospective first year Postgraduate student and your offer of a place at your preferred University or Higher Education Institute is withdrawn by the University or Higher Education Institute because you do not achieve the required entry grades, you may be eligible to be released from this agreement. You must provide written evidence from the University that you do not have a place within 3 days of your results being published (and no later than 28th August, whichever date is sooner) and they will release you from the contract without penalty and refund the deposit paid. 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 different University 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 them with a copy of:a written or email confirmation that you wish to cancel your reservation, stating full name and full details of the property booked; a written rejection letter from your chosen university/college or UCAS, 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.

What if I want to cancel my booking?

You can cancel your tenancy agreement for up to 14 days after the date of your booking (the Initial Cancellation Period). For bookings made from 1st August to 30th September ahead of the academic year the booking is for, the Initial Cancellation Period reduces to 7 days. They will refund the full security deposit. Please note, £20 will be deducted from the refunded amount to cover any international bank charges for deposit refunds made to non-UK banks. If you cancel your booking after the Initial Cancellation Period, you remain liable for the weekly rent (for each and every week or part week) until you are able to find another tenant that is acceptable to management and they are able to re-let the room. The replacement tenant must be over the age of 18 and have the necessary student status (it is your responsibility to find another tenant and provide them with the correction information). If you find a suitable replacement tenant and the room is re-let they will refund your deposit, less any appropriate charges, as well as a deduction of £50 for the variation of the contract.

Can I book if I'm under 18?

If you turn 18 in the first semester of university, they can accept your booking with no restrictions other than an adult over the age of 18 must be a co-signatory on your tenancy agreement and must accept the terms of it. They can accept under 18s in some of our properties subject to the Policy for Students under the Age of 18.

How do you allocate rooms?

When applying for a room you will be asked a series of questions to determine the type of room/flat that you require, along with any special requests you may have. Please note that special requests cannot be guaranteed except where you have disability as defined and covered under the Equality Act 2010. They will attempt to meet your allocation needs as far as practicably possible, should you have a defined disability. If you have a disability, medical condition or special request that affects your accommodation requirement please inform them in the additional notes section when completing your application, either online or by paper form. You are encouraged to disclose any special requests for your stay such as your preferences regarding culture, religion, sex, gender, etc. to enable them to make an informed decision about your room allocation. Where appropriate, an applicant may be prioritised through the allocation categories as a result of disclosing a disability to them.

Does the property management comply with the scottish letting agent code of pratice?

Yes they do and their Scottish Letting Agent Registration Number is LARN2005009.

Can I live at the management property?

You must be a full-time student to live with them. You can book with them whether you have a conditional or unconditional offer. However, please be aware of their cancellation policy prior to booking should your place at university not yet be confirmed.

Does my rental price include room cleaning?

Room cleaning services are available at some properties for an additional charge, unless stated as being included with the rent.

Are pets allowed?

No pets of any kind are permitted at the property management except registered assistance dogs.

What can I bring?

You can bring most of your belongings but some electricals aren't suitable for the properties. Non UK compliant electricals such as rice cookers are not suitable for use with UK power outlets and this can cause fire risks.

Can I choose who I live with?

If you are applying to live with friends, please ensure that you follow our ‘create application’ link , list the friends that you would like to live with and they will then contact them and make the arrangements for you!

Can I choose my room?

If you follow the ‘book now’ process you can select the room of your choice or you can make special requests within the ‘create application’ route which we will do our best to accommodate, however all requests and subject to availability and conditions.

Can I request to move rooms during my tenancy?

You would need to make a formal request to the accommodation team of the property you are residing in. If you request to move rooms during your tenancy you will also be issued with new documents confirming the details of the room move which you will need to sign or accept online. Should your new room be more expensive, then you and your guarantor shall be liable for the higher rent from the date you are given access to it.

Do you provide Summer Accommodation?

Yes, their summer bookings usually open around March. Keep a look out for pricing and information or contact.

Do I have to move out during the holidays?

Your room is yours for the full contract period and you don’t need to move out during academic breaks.

Can I move in before my contract?

If you wish to arrive earlier than your contract start date, you need to email or call. If early arrival is possible your contract will be adjusted and you will need to accept it then pay the additional charges prior to arrival. Please note, not all requests can be accommodated.

Does my rental price include insurance?

Contents insurance is included at some management properties, which will be shown on the property page and details of the insurance can be obtained from the property manager when you check in. If you wish to confirm whether the property offers contents insurance, please contact the property team directly. Please note they advise taking out contents insurance if it is not included at your property and management is not liable for the loss or damage of your personal belongings and room contents.

Do I need to pay council tax?

If you are a qualifying full time student, you will be exempt from paying Council Tax. You must provide them with your council tax exemption certificate which your university will be able to arrange. If you do not have this when you move in because you have not yet enrolled on your course, please ensure that you bring with you the name of your university and your university student ID number.

Does my rental price include car parking?

On-site car parking is available at some properties, but is not included within the rental price unless explicitly stated and confirmed in writing. Payments for car parking permits are separate to your tenancy agreement. Please speak to the property team if you wish to purchase a car parking space. Car parking spaces are very limited and are strictly on a first-come first-served basis.

How do I pay my rent?

Your rent can be paid in a number of ways:

Online via by logging into your student account
At the property reception desk
By telephone to the property team
By bank transfer (please ensure you use your name and student ID as the payment reference). International bank transfers may incur a charge from your own bank, so please make sure you account for this amount.

They always recommend making your rent payments through your account page in our web portal. You may also make payment by bank transfer. Please contact your property team directly or request bank details here. Please note, you will never be asked to make a payment to any other bank account for any reason. They do not accept cash payments for any reason.

Can I pay in installments?

If you have a valid UK Guarantor, you can choose to pay your rent in three instalments, which are due in September, January and April. If you don’t have a valid UK Guarantor, you are required to pay the full rent in August, 1 month prior to your contract start date. Please note you must have paid the rent due by the time you arrive to check in. Other instalment options may be available.

When do I pay my rent?

What's included in my rent?

All utility bills such as gas, electricity, water are included in your rent. Unlimited Wi-fi* is also included. Your TV licence is not included in your rent as this is not classed as a utility and is your responsibility to purchase. All of our properties offer a Wi-fi connection at the stated level** included within the rent and there is no additional charge for use of the on-site internet. Some providers may offer more services and packages at an additional charge which you are under no obligation to use. If you choose to add additional features to your internet package, that relationship is with you and the service provider directly and does not fall under the terms of your tenancy. For information on the speed of your internet connection, please ask your Property Team for more information. *a one off connection fee may apply dependent on property. Please see your property page and your tenancy agreement for more information. ** the internet speed is the maximum stated speed available into the property.

Can I move-in before I pay my rent?

All rent that is due must have been paid when you check in. If you are having difficulties or this will be a problem, please contact the property as early as possible who will assist you.

What if I don't have a UK guarantor?

If you are unable to provide your own UK Guarantor, they recommend the service of Housing Hand you can find further information, prices and how to apply on their website.

Who can be a guarantor?

To be a guarantor you must:

Be resident in the UK (or Ireland if Aspen) for a minimum of 1 year
Be over 21 years of age
Be a homeowner or in full time employment
Provide a copy of photographic identification, such as a passport, driving licence or ID badge
Provide a copy of proof of your UK address which must be less than 3 months old, such as a utility bill (e.g. electricity, water, gas, telephone), a bank statement or a Council Tax bill.

Can I pay my rent from overseas?

You can pay your rent either online by logging in to your student account, by bank transfer or by credit or debit card over the phone.

Do I need a guarantor?

If you wish to pay your rent in instalments, you will need a UK guarantor or an Irish Guarantor for Aspen.

What can I do if my student loan hasn't arrived yet?

You can defer your rent instalments to be in line with your student loan payments if you wish. All requests for deferred payments must be made by 1st August in each academic year to the property team. You will be required to provide evidence of your student loan schedule to the property team in order for the payment plan to be set up. You will be required to pay two weeks rent 14 days prior to your contract start date, which will be deducted from the balance of your first instalment on the agreed date. A one off admin fee of £50 will be charge and payable with the initial 2 week rent payment and this £50 admin fee will not be deducted from the balance of rent due. Please note deferring your rent must be pre-arranged and agreed with the property manager prior to your move in date. If no arrangement has been made, rent is due as per your tenancy agreement.

Do I need a guarantor if I'm a sponsored student?

They may be able to accept sponsors in place of guarantors in some cases, however this depends on the terms of your sponsorship and whether your sponsor is willing to guarantee rent payments. If you are a sponsored student, please contact your chosen property directly to enquire about using a sponsor in place of guarantor.

Can I pay my rent weekly?

Weekly rent payments are not available, however management offers a number of instalment options for students to pay their rent.

When does the discount come off my rent?

All discounts offered will be deducted off your final instalment of rent.

How do I book a viewing?

You can book a viewing using the online viewing tool or by contacting

How do I cancel or re-arrange the viewing?

Please use the link on the viewing confirmation email or contact.

How long does a viewing take?

A viewing usually takes around 15 to 20 minutes, however you can spend as long as you wish viewing the property.

What will I be shown on my viewing?

The property team will guide you around the building and show you the social areas, outdoor spaces and on-site facilities as well as the rooms you would like to see (dependent upon availability). Please be aware that some rooms and apartments that you view may be occupied by the current residents.

I'm in a different country how do I view a property?

They offer a Online viewings for those who cannot view in person. Just click 'Arrange a Viewing' and from there you can choose the Online option and organise a time and date that suits you. A member of the team will skype call you at your arranged time.

What do I need to bring with me?

When you come to pick up your keys you need to bring some photographic ID. To find out what else you may need to bring check out.

Is there car parking facilities for when i move in?

Some properties have car parking facilities available for a small charge, please speak to your property team directly if you would like to reserve car parking.

How much are deposit?

Deposits vary by property and your deposit is placed into a deposit protection scheme, where it is held safely throughout the academic year and will be returned to you at the end of your contract subject to the contract terms. The deposit you pay when making the application cannot be used towards a rent instalment as this is secured with a deposit protection scheme for the duration of your tenancy.

What happens to my deposit?

Your deposit is placed into a deposit protection scheme, where it is held safely throughout the academic year and will be returned to you at the end of your contract subject to the contract terms.

When do I get my deposit back?

Your deposit will be returned to you after your tenancy agreement has ended and your room has been inspected. The amount returned to you will depend on any outstanding charges and any damage found in your room or the communal areas of your apartment. Please see your tenancy agreement for more information. The deposit can take up to 30 working days to be credited at the end of your tenancy period. All deposits are secured with a deposit protection scheme, such as the Deposit Protection Service or Letting Protection Scotland. You will be contacted by the deposit protection scheme and asked to authorise the refund and submit your bank details to them. For this you will require your deposit repayment ID, which will have been sent to you via email at the time of registering your deposit. Please be aware, the deposit refund process is managed by the deposit protection scheme and is not able to be influenced by management. Should you have any queries regarding your deposit repayment ID, you should contact the deposit protection scheme directly: Deposit Protection Service or Letting Protection Service. Please note if you ask for your deposit to be repaid to a non-UK bank account, bank charges will apply. Please see deposit protection scheme FAQs: