Duresme Court, located at Newcastle Rd Nevilles Cross in the historic city of Durham, DH1 4FA, offers an unparalleled Durham student living experience. Recognised as a popular choice among student accommodation in Durham, this property features a variety of furnished studio apartments, boasting modern amenities and stylish interiors. Students at Duresme Court will find themselves conveniently situated close to some of the top universities in Durham like Durham University, New College Durham, among others making it an ideal location for those looking to balance academic and social life.

Durham is not only steeped in historical significance but is also a vibrant hub for students, with Duresme Court Durham offering a unique living experience in the heart of this university city. As home to some of the universities in UK, Durham boasts a significant student population that enriches the city's cultural and social landscape. Students at Duresme Court not only immerse themselves in a vibrant academic community but also enjoy the city's rich cultural tapestry, historic architecture, and picturesque landscapes. Some of the popular places to visit including Durham Cathedral, Durham Castle and Wharton Park, are also at a commutable distance from Duresme Court student accommodation.

Features

At Duresme Court, students looking for stylish and contemporary accommodation in Durham will find a variety of room types to fit their preferences, including Superior Studio, Premium Accessible Studio, Classic Studio, Duresme Studio, Penthouse Studio, and many more. Residents can enjoy a comfortable living space with a three quarter sized bed, ample storage, and a study desk and chair, perfect for hitting the books or enjoying some downtime. Additionally, each room at Duresme Court Durham boasts a mirror and dining area to ensure students feel at home. Meanwhile, the kitchen space is well-equipped with a fridge, freezer, microwave, oven, and hob, making home cooking a breeze. Private bathrooms come with a modern shower, offering convenience and privacy.

Moreover, Duresme Court, Durham student accommodation, also features an array of modern common amenities. The cinema room and gym provide on-site entertainment and wellness options. Students can socialise or relax in the communal lounge or take advantage of the fresh air in the courtyard. For those looking to study in quiet, there's a dedicated study room. Additional facilities include up to 100Mbps internet for staying connected, private dining room, parking, electric car charging, and games in the form of a pool table and table football. Additionally, the rent of Duresme Court, student housing in Durham also covers water, heating, electricity, wifi and content insurance costs, so residents need not worry about additional expenses.

Nearby places

Staying at Duresme Court Durham provides unparalleled convenience for students attending any universities in Durham. Students attending Teikyo Univerity of Japan, University of Sunderland (City Campus) or ONCAMPUS Sunderland are also located at a commutable distance from this affordable student accommodation in Durham UK.

Residents of Duresme Court can expect a dynamic social life enriched by the amenities and attractions in its vicinity. Beginning with the day-to-day, mornings might entail a stroll to one of the nearby cafes, such as The Old School Cafe or Biz-R Coffee House, where residents can grab a freshly brewed cup of coffee and engage in casual conversations with fellow patrons. Evenings in Duresme Court are vibrant and full of life, offering you a plethora of options for dining and entertainment. Looking for a heartier meal? Antico Restaurant Durham and Holi and Bhang Indian Restaurant & Cocktail Bar, Durham serves up delicious dishes that are sure to satisfy your cravings. If you're planning a night out, The Duke Of Wellington and Colpitts Hotel are among the popular ones. For grocery needs, residents can easily access several supermarkets within walking distance, including Sainsbury's Local at Newcastle Rd, ensuring convenience in daily shopping routines. Beyond necessities, students will discover that there is much to explore and enjoy around Duresme Court, a prime student accommodation near Durham University. The Oriental Museum and Durham Castle provide unique insights into history and culture. The tranquil Durham University Botanic Garden is perfect for a relaxing afternoon amidst nature. Even more, the Palace Green Library invites learners and literature lovers to immerse themselves in a wide collection of books in a historic setting. From attending events at the Gala Theatre to taking scenic walks along the Durham Heritage Coast, there's always something intriguing to explore and enjoy, while staying at Duresme Court, private student accommodation Durham.

Commute

When residing at Duresme Court, luxury student accommodation in Durham, residents have easy access to several public transport options facilitating their daily commute. Two prominent bus stops are A167-Cross Valley Court and Post Office, offering quick links to various parts of Durham. Those preferring the train will find Durham (DHM) train station also within close proximity, connecting them to a broader network.

Nearby places

1. Durham University:

Private Transport -  3 min 

Walking - 21 min 

Public Transport - 18 min

2. Durham University Business School:

Private Transport - 6 min 

Walking - 19 min 

Public Transport - 12 min

3. University College:

Private Transport - 8 min 

Walking - 21 min 

Public Transport - 16 min

4. Durham Law School:

Private Transport - 7 min

Walking - 30 min 

Public Transport - 25 min

Cooling Off Period

For AY 23-24 (STLs): The property does not offer any cooling off periods, all contracts are legal and binding.

For AY 24-25:

1. You can cancel your booking up to 7 days after you accept your offer or pay your deposit (the Initial Cancellation Period), providing you have not already moved in to the property and the will refund your security deposit in full.

2. If you cancel your booking after the 7 day, you will remain liable for the weekly rent (for each and every week or part week) until the property is able to re-let the room. If they are able to re-let the room they will release you from the agreement upon payment of a £250 release fee which they will recover by retaining your deposit (which will not, therefore, be returned). If you have paid a lower deposit amount, that’s the amount that will be retained.

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 with the following evidence:

The tenant must send the documents to the property 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:

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

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 will recover by retaining part or all of your deposit.