North Road, Durham, DH1 4RY, United Kingdom
Rushford Court is a fantastic student accommodation in Durham. Located near Wharton Park, the property offers a wide range of studios and en-suites to choose from. Additionally, the University of Durham is a 7-minute drive away and the New College of Durham is only a 5-minute drive away from the property.
Apartments in the accommodation are specially designed for students. Each room comes with a comfortable bed, study desk, lamp, bookshelves, and plenty of space for storage and if you prefer more privacy, the studio comes with an en-suite bathroom, a fully fitted kitchen, and more living space. The property provides free high-speed WiFi, on-site maintenance, bike storage, laundry facilities, 24hr CCTV surveillance for safety and security. Rushford also has some amazing social spaces such as a common area with sofas, an outdoor area, and a gym.
The property is based in a popular area of Durham and it is surrounded by many restaurants, cafes, and bars. Alishaan is just around the corner to eat delicious Indian food or you can visit Stantons which serves the best Fish & Chips in town. Babylon bar is a short walk away to drink and party with friends. Costa Coffee is nearby if you want a cup of coffee on way to the university.
The accommodation is well-connected to public transport due to its central location, making getting around the city easier. Sutton Street bus stop is a minute walk away and Wharton Park bus stop is 2 minutes away on foot. Furthermore, Durham train station is a 6-minutes walk away from the property.
Cancellation policy (for Short Term Lease(STL)
If the booking is for check-in within 7 days, there will be no cooling off period. Additionally, if the student collects the keys to their accommodation the cooling-off period will not be applicable.
Cancellation policy (Domestic):
Unless you have already collected the keys to the accommodation, you may cancel your booking by writing or sending an e-mail to the property management at any time during the 7 days after they send you an e-mail confirming your booking is complete (the 7 Day Cooling-Off Period). If you do that, you will not be charged and they will return your deposit or any Advance Rent Payments you have made.
Cancellation policy (International):
Once a booking is processed, the student has 3 days to accept the offer. It means for the student and the guarantor to accept the contract and pay the advance rent payment. Once these steps are done, the booking is completed. If one of the step is not completed within these 3 days, the offer will expire. If the student still wants a room, they can re-process a booking, but they cannot guarantee that the same room or the same price will be available. Once the booking is completed, the student has another 7 days to change their mind and cancel their booking without any reasons. This is called the cooling-off period.
For domestic students:
Applicable to 1st year students only. If you are a prospective first year undergraduate student and your offer of a place at your preferred University/Higher Education Institution is withdrawn by the University/Higher Education Institution as a result of you not achieving their required entry grades, you may be eligible to be released from this 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 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:
1. 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
2. A copy of the proof of acceptance of your new university by UCAS adjustment.
3. These document(s) must be received by them within 7 calendar days from the date your results are published. Please email the documentation. On receipt of the required documentation it will be verified and, provided they are satisfied, they will cancel your agreement and refund any deposit or advance rent paid in full.
For international students:
If the student fails their exams or is rejected by the UK University, the student needs to send the property management the university rejection letter, or proof that the exam results don't meet the requirements of the university, and they will cancel the booking and refund the money to the student. The student must send them the proof documents within 7 days of receiving them. This policy is valid until the 31st August.
No ATAS certificate, No Pay: Some international students coming to the UK to study in very specific fields need to apply for an ATAS certificate. (Academic Technology Approval Scheme). If a students ATAS certificate application is rejected they will cancel the booking and refund the money to the student. The student must send them the ATAS certificate application rejection letter within 7 days of receiving it and they will cancel the booking and refund the money to the student. This policy is valid until the 31st August.
NOTE: The cancellation requests along with the proof documents must be sent by the student, from the email address they have registered their account with Property.
Provided the 7 Day Cooling-Off-Period has expired, you will have to pay all amounts due under your Tenancy Agreement unless a replacement tenant is found for your Room or you enter into a new Tenancy. If a replacement Tenant is found for your Room before your start date, the property management will release you from your Tenancy Agreement on the date seven days after the new Tenants Tenancy Agreement is signed. If a replacement Tenant is found for your Room after your start date, they will release you from your Tenancy Agreement from the start date of the replacement Tenant's new Tenancy Agreement. If you have occupied the Room prior to this, you will be charged GBP 50.00 to cover their costs of preparing the Room for the replacement Tenant.
No Visa No Pay: if the student doesn't get their visa to come and study in the UK, the student must send them the visa application rejection letter within 7 days of receiving it and they will cancel the booking and refund the money to the student. This policy is valid until the 31st August.
The cancellation requests along with the proof documents must be sent by the student, from the email address they have registered their account with Property.
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Most bills, including electricity, water, heating and Wi-Fi, are included in your rent.
If you choose to watch live or on demand television you will need to pay for a TV license.
If you are bringing a Television and planning to watch live or on demand TV, the Television Licensing Authority requires that you buy a license.
When you book with them the personal items inside your room are automatically insured against fire, flood, theft and accidental damage by our partners Endsleigh.
More information on your cover, including your full policy documents.
They have a small number of dual occupancy rooms in some of their properties. However, outside of these rooms, we do not allow more than one person to live in their rooms, nor can they accommodate under 16's living in any of their rooms with a parent or guardian.
Yes, if the same room that you are currently in is available they are happy to extend your stay. Your property team will be happy to arrange this for you.
When you book with them, your room will be allocated at random. If you have a preference on who you'll be living with for example same sex flatmates or postgraduate flatmates please Contact and they will see what the options are for you.
They will try to meet your preferences where they can, but they can't guarantee this as it is dependent on availability.
Yes, you can book the room with friends.
Some of the properties have parking available which students can reserve on a first come first serve basis. The cost of the parking space is dependent on the property.
Your installment due dates are outlined in your tenancy agreement and by accepting the terms and conditions of your contract, both customer and guarantor are accepting responsibility for payment on the dates provided. If you are unable to make payment for your rent, please speak to your property team. They will be able to discuss with you your payment options and advise you of any future implications depending on how late the payment will be.
Looking to view first? They've created virtual tours for most of our properties but if you would like to see the property in person, you can book this online for your chosen property.
If you would like to see the property and view the available rooms in person, connect with your amber agent to arrange a viewing.
If you are arriving late at night or early in the morning, simply call them and they’ll arrange for someone to come out and let you in.
Their team will be ready and waiting to check you in when you arrive, and give you the keys to your new room. If you have been asked to book a time slot for arrival, please make sure you stick to this.
You will receive information on your new home and city and they'll let you know what to do if you need any help or support while settling in.
They will be preparing your room for your arrival, and will not be able to store any luggage for you before you arrive.
LOVESPACE provides storage and packing solutions for all residents at properties without the hassle. You book online, they collect for free, store your stuff and deliver back to any UK address.
If you paid advance rent at the start of your tenancy, they put this towards your first rent installment. It wasn’t a deposit, so they won’t return it to you when you check-out.
Yes. You can leave any time before your contract ends, and they will process your check-out early. You’ll need to return your keys and check-out in the Management’s App, or tell a member of staff you’re leaving early.
If you do decide to check-out early and surrender your tenancy, you won’t be entitled to any rent refund.
It’s your responsibility to clean both your room and the shared areas of your flat.
Find guidance on keeping your room and flat clean and tidy on the Common Room.
The cost to use the laundry facilities in your building may differ slightly. Pricing information will be available once you've checked into your property.
Bedding is not provided in their properties. You will need to bring your own bedding to use when you arrive.
They have partnered with UniKitOut, the UK's leading Student Kit supplier, so whether you need bedding, kitchen, bathroom, or everything - they have something for you. You can buy them online.
You can collect your keys from reception when you arrive. Remember, if you have been asked to do so, make sure you have booked a check-in slot. At your allotted time, just come straight to the main reception with your photo ID and the team will have your keys ready and waiting for you.
No. For security reasons, they can only give your room key directly to you.
Their standard tenancies have fixed dates and cannot be changed. However, if you are looking to move in earlier it may be possible to book an additional short stay tenancy and you will be charged for any additional nights. Check availability for your property.
If you are running late on your arrival day, don’t worry - They will still be able to check you in.
As you will have missed your check-in slot you may have to wait to move in later on in the day though, when they can welcome you to the property safely.
All customers should follow their property’s rules on having guests. Please speak to your property team if you don’t know what these are.
Please leave anything illegal out of your new home. Candles and other hazardous items are not allowed either.
Unfortunately you'll need to leave any pets at home too. If you need a guide dog or working dog to assist you, please get in touch to discuss your options.
Fridges are another no-no. However, they do make some exceptions, for example if you’ve got a medical reason to have one. You'll need to check this with your property team before you move in.
You’ll need to bring your own pots, pans and other kitchen items
They have partnered with UniKitOut, the UK's leading Student Kit supplier, so whether you need bedding, kitchen, bathroom, or everything - they have something for you. You can buy them online.
No, unfortunately, pets are not allowed.
No, subletting your room is not allowed. If you do wish to leave your contract early you will need to find a replacement tenant and provide them with their details so that they can release you from your contract and create a new tenancy agreement for them.
Once you have booked your room with them you will receive an email, titled 'Booking Offer Confirmation' and Acceptance. In that email, you will find a link to 'View' your agreement.
Yes, it's really important you understand what you're agreeing to. If there's any terms or conditions which are unclear, or if you're still unsure, they recommend you get in touch with them. Once you've accepted your tenancy agreement, you have entered into a contract. If you want to change or cancel your tenancy at a later date, you'll need to check the cancellation policy.
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