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Clarendon Park Road, Leicester - Leicester, England, United Kingdom - Amenities
Clarendon Park Road, Leicester - Leicester, England, United Kingdom - Amenities
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Clarendon Park Road, Leicester

85, Clarendon Park Rd, Leicester, LE2 3AH, United Kingdom
From
£185
per week
Location Pin
2.0 mi from City Center
( 12min. 26min. 44min)
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University of Leicester | 0.49 mi
De Montfort University | 1.27 mi
Echo Factory University | 1.44 mi
Leicester College | 1.91 mi
Gateway College | 2.91 mi
Pay In Instalment
wifi
lounge
Wi-Fi
CCTV

About the Property

Clarendon Park Road Leicester is a modern student accommodation facility located at 85 Clarendon Park Rd, Leicester, LE2 3AH, United Kingdom. It provides students with en suite rooms, giving students the benefit of a private apartment. Being situated near all the universities, such as the University of Leicester (15 minutes on foot) and De Montfort University (33 minutes on foot), the Clarendon Park Road Leicester accommodation enables students to enjoy proximity to everything necessary to have a convenient university experience.

Leicester is considered to be one of the most diverse and student-oriented cities in the UK, providing exceptional education, career prospects, and a low cost of living. The Safety Index of Leicester is around 56.36 (Numbeo); neighbourhoods like Clarendon Park, Stoneygate, Knighton, Oadby, Evington, Aylestone, and Glenfield are safe and student-friendly in Leicester. Leicester's city centre is highly walkable, with many shops, restaurants, universities, cultural attractions, and public spaces accessible on foot. Some of the pedestrian-friendly and walkable areas are High St., Humberstone Gate, New Walk, and Gallowtree Gate. On average, students can expect living in Leicester to be around £900–£1,300 per month on living expenses, excluding tuition fees. This makes it possible for students seeking higher studies and future careers to have bright prospects both as graduates and part-timers. All these facilities make the neighbourhood one of the best places to live in Leicester.

Features

The Clarendon Park student houses are planned to provide their residents with comfortable living conditions, making academic life and other routines much simpler. There are 1-bedroom flats in Clarendon Park Road Leicester, which help to achieve independence. The rooms have private bedrooms, bathrooms, and a kitchen, and single or 3/4 beds. The kitchens in the Clarendon Park Road Leicester accommodation consist of a dishwasher, a microwave, and an oven. The bathrooms have a wash basin, bathtub, and a toilet.

The inclusive bills of Clarendon Park Road accommodation include high-speed Wi-Fi, electricity, sewerage, heating, and water, which makes managing monthly costs quite simple for residents. With this facility, one can easily maintain the cost of living in Leicester. Apart from the apartment itself, there is a possibility to use various services and communal facilities. Residents can unwind in the lounge or make use of the convenient laundry facilities after a busy day of classes. CCTV helps maintain an environment where students can live with confidence and peace of mind.

Location and What's Hot?

The central position of Clarendon Park Road accommodation Leicester ensures that students get quick access to universities, supermarkets, health care centers, restaurants, cafes, and cultural centers. Clarendon Park Road Leicester is close to various necessities like shopping, close to the city centre & railway station, and set in a conservation area.  Students residing at this Clarendon Park Road Leicester have good access to several universities near their location. The time to reach Leicester College on foot is 11 minutes, and Gateway College takes just 15 minutes by car.

Daily shopping needs can be met from Sainsbury’s Local, Knighton Supermarket, and Al Hamra Meat & Groceries within walking distance of Clarendon Park Road Leicester. Health care needs can be met from Leicester General Hospital, which is a short drive away from Clarendon Park Road Leicester. In addition, Everest Pharmacy Leicester and Knights Dispensing Chemist Alphega Pharmacy are within walking distance of the student accommodation in Leicester. Martin Bros. Pizzeria, Subway, and Indian Rooster Queens Road are some of the food outlets within the area. Students of Clarendon Park Road Leicester can have their coffee at The Tiny Bakery, Northern Cobbler, and Clarendon Perk, which are considered to be among the best cafes in Leicester.

Students living near Clarendon Park Road Leicester, have plenty of attractions, green spaces, cultural venues, and entertainment options to explore. Victoria Park is one of the area's most popular outdoor spaces, offering spacious lawns, walking paths, and a peaceful setting. De Montfort Hall, located close to the park, regularly hosts concerts, comedy shows, live performances, and other events. Students can also enjoy a stroll along New Walk, a historic pedestrian route connecting the area with Leicester city centre. Students can explore the city's history at attractions such as the Newarke Houses Museum and the King Richard III Visitor Centre. Students living in student accommodation Leicester can experience lively nightlife by heading towards the city centre, where they will find a wide range of pubs, cocktail bars, live-music venues, and nightclubs. Popular nightlife areas around Loseby Lane, Silver Street, and Granby Street offer plenty of options for socialising. Thus, Clarendon Park Road Leicester offers students a convenient and enjoyable location for both daytime activities and evening entertainment.

Commute

Clarendon Park Road Leicester, is well-connected and provides ease for students to commute around Leicester and other nearby cities. The Arriva Midlands and First Bus services are Local bus routes that connect Clarendon Park and Queens Road with Leicester city centre and surrounding neighbourhoods. The closest bus stops are at Westbury Road and Morrison’s, a 13-23-minute walk away. The train station is located close to the accommodation in the form of Leicester Train Station, and it takes only an 8-minute drive from there to get here. In case the students need to travel out of the country during holidays, they can easily visit the East Midlands Airport, which takes only 25-30 minutes to reach by car.

Amenities

Shared Community And Utilities

Lounge
Wi-Fi

Security

CCTV

Property Services

Queens Rd & Allendale Rd Shopping Facilities Nearby
Walking Distance to Victoria Park & University
Close to City Centre & Railway Station
Set in A Conservation Area
Great & Desireable Location

Bills Included

Wifi
Electricity
Heating
Water
Sewerage

Room Types (1)

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1B (1)

1B

An apartment with one bedroom, living room, kitchen, and bathroom
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1 Bedroom Flat

Available from: 5 Sep, 2026·From: £185/week
1B
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen

House Rules

Cancellation Policies
  • Early termination by students
    If the student cancels after signing the tenancy agreement, any advance rent paid is non-refundable. The student remains liable for the rent specified in the tenancy agreement until a replacement tenant is found.
  • Replacement Tenant Accepted
    If the student cancels after signing the tenancy agreement, the student's liability to pay rent ends once a replacement tenant is found.
  • Cooling Off Period
    There is no cooling-off period. The holding deposit used to reserve the room is non-refundable.
  • Delayed Arrivals & travel restrictions
    If you are unable to travel due to government-imposed travel restrictions, please contact the Amber team with the relevant supporting documentation. We will facilitate the request to review your circumstances and explore the possibility of cancellation/contract amendment. Requests are considered individually, and any outcome will depend on the property's review and applicable booking terms.
  • University Course Cancellation/Modification
    If your course has been cancelled by your university, please reach out to the Amber team with the relevant supporting documentation. We will liaise with the property team to review your request on a case-by-case basis for cancellation. The resolution will be subject to the property's assessment and the terms of your booking.
  • Deferring Studies
    If you have deferred your studies, please contact the Amber team and share your updated university documentation. We will notify the property team to review your request for cancellation/contract amendment. Requests are assessed individually, and the final outcome will be subject to the property's review and booking terms.
  • Room allocation
  • Room allocation
    Students can indicate specific room number or location preferences during the booking process, and the Amber team will accommodate these preferences wherever possible, based on availability.
  • Check in guide
  • Check in guide
    Approximately 2–4 weeks prior to the scheduled move-in date, students will receive check-in instructions via email. This communication will include the steps required to select a check-in date and time slot, complete necessary documentation, and settle any outstanding payments prior to arrival.In case of any questions or queries, please feel free to contact the Amber team, and our team will assist to ensure a smooth check-in process.
  • Renewal policy
  • Renewal policy
    Students who wish to extend their stay can contact the Amber team for renewal or rebooking at the same accommodation. Our team will support the renewal process and help students secure a suitable room of their choice. Students are encouraged to reach out early to ensure they can rebook the same room or another room of their choice at the same property.
  • Early check in policy
  • Early check in policy
    Early check-in requests can be shared in advance with the Amber team. Our team will do a feasibility check to facilitate early check-in requests based on room readiness and availability. Additional charges may apply where applicable.
  • Payment and Fees

    Booking Deposit

    A holding fee equivalent to 1 week's rent is required to book a room. The holding fee is offset against the first or only rent instalment.

    Security Deposit

    A security deposit equivalent to 5 weeks' rent is required. The security deposit is refundable at the end of the tenancy, subject to any deductions and outstanding charges.

    Mode Of Payment

    Credit card. Debit card. Bank transfer.

    PayPal
    VISA
    AMEX

    Pay In Instalment

    The property accepts payment in full. Alternatively, rent can be paid in 3 instalments. Payment by instalments requires two valid UK-based guarantors.

    Guarantor Requirement

    Two valid UK-based guarantors are required to pay in instalments. Students without a valid UK-based guarantor may use an online guarantor service, such as Housing Hand. International guarantors are not accepted.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What happens to my deposit?

    Your deposit is placed into a Deposit Protection Scheme, where it is held safely throughout the academic year.

    What is a deposit protection scheme?

    By law, if you pay a deposit to your landlord or letting agent then they must protect it in a government-authorised tenancy deposit protection scheme. It applies to all landlords and agents in England and Wales who have an Assured Shorthold Tenancy (AST) agreement (the contract) with their tenant. It was introduced to ensure that you are able to get your deposit back from your landlord or agent when you move out.

    What happens if I change my mind after booking the room? Before/after I move in, before/after I send my contracts back?

    If you choose to not proceed before returning the signed paperwork, you can let us know and we will cancel the booking and return your deposit. Once you have signed the contract you will be bound by our cancellation policy if the 14 day cooling off period has elapsed.

    Do I count as a full-time student? What is the definition of a full-time student?

    Your university/college can usually tell you this.

    Is my reservation fee fully refundable?

    Yes, your reservation fee is fully refundable all year round.

    Can I move out during the agreement?

    At any point you can move out during the License Agreement, but please note you are still responsible for the rent until a new student moves in. 

    Will I get a refund if I move out early?

    If you move out early then a refund is calculated from the day a new student moves into your room. Please note there is an initial cancellation fee. 

    Does the Reservation fee guarantee me a room?

    The reservation does not guarantee you a room, but it allows you to be kept up to date with availability so you do not miss out on the chance to secure your chosen room type. 

    Can I choose where I wish to live?

    Yes. As long as there is availability then you are eligible to choose to stay.

    Are there any additional fees to pay?

    No additional fees are charged to move in. Still if any additional fees has to be charged for any extras, the same will be mentioned in the property description.

    How long is the agreement?

    The standard length of the License agreement is 50 weeks.

    Can I move in early?

    If a room is ready, then we will try and move students in early but generally it is not possible although we do try. 

    Can I live here?

    You must be a full-time student, and be 18 years or older to live in the property. You can book with this property whether you have a conditional or unconditional offer. However, please be aware of the cancellation policy prior to booking should your place at university not yet be confirmed.

    Are pets allowed?

    No, pets are not permitted in the buildings.

    Can I choose who I live with?

    If you are applying to live with friends, please ensure that you enlist the details of friends that you would like to live with in the booking form with us.

    Can I choose my room?

    Rooms are allotted on first cum first served basis.

    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 at. If you request to move rooms during your tenancy please note there is a room move admin fee depending on the property owner, you would also be issued with new documents confirming the details of the room move. A room move would be impacted by the availability at the time of the request and if there is a waiting list for the requested room or flat type. Should your requested room move result in moving to more expensive accommodation then yourself and the Guarantor shall be liable to pay the higher rent from the date the Tenant is given access to the more expensive accommodation.

    Do you provide summer accommodation?

    Yes, the summer accommodation of the same provider usually opens around March.

    Do I have to move out in the holidays?

    No, your room is yours for the full contract period! You wont have to move out in the holidays, so you wont have to remove your belongings every term.

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

    If youre still waiting for your exam results and youre not sure whether your place at university is confirmed, dont worry! You can still apply. You just need to ensure that if you do not get your place at university, you let us know on your chosen property in writing a maximum of 3 days after the A Level results day, to cancel your booking. You must provide a UCAS letter to verify your change in circumstances. In this instance, you will receive a full refund of your deposit. If you dont let us know within 3 days, your tenancy agreement will remain in place, and you will be liable for the rent on your room for the entire contract period.

    What do you need from me to book a room?

    1. Register with us.   2. Tell us your preferences and then select your chosen room   3. Complete all of your personal information and pay your deposit   4. Accept your tenancy agreement   5. Provide a UK guarantor (Only if youre requesting to pay by instalments)  

    Can I book if Im under 18?

    The bookings from students who are under 18 are accepted only if they will turn 18 in the first term of the academic year. Unfortunately, for health and safety reasons, applications from students who wont turn 18 in their first term are not accepted.

    What is included in my rent?

    All utility bills are included in your rent such as gas, electricity and water and unlimited wifi*. However, your TV license is not included and this is the sole responsibility of the resident as this is not classed as a utility. 

    Can I  pay my rent from overseas?

    You can pay your rent either online, or by bank transfer depending on your chosen property. Please note that if you make your payment using a credit card or an overseas debit card, you will be required to pay a surcharge of 1.5%.

    Can I pay my rent weekly?

    The largest instalment plan is 10, the total contract value is divided into 10 equal amounts and this is paid across 10 months.

    What do I need to provide to be a guarantor?

    Please note to be a guarantor you must be in full time employment or a homeowner and lived in the UK (England or Wales) for more than 5 years. You can provide: A copy of proof of identity (with photograph) such as: *   Passport *   Driving License *   ID Badge A copy of proof of address (less than 3 months old) such as: Utility bill statement (i.e. Electricity, Water, Telephone) *   Bank statement     *   Council tax bill for current year

    Can I move in before I pay my rent?

    Students who are up to date with their rental schedule are only allowed to move in early.

    What do I do if my student loan hasnt arrived yet?

    A deferred rent payment option is available for students paying their rent instalments with student finance. Please note the following steps in order to request a deferred rent instalment plan if you are student who has rebooked to live in a Homes for Students property. In order to defer your 1st, 2nd and 3rd rent payments you will be required to do the following: 1. Provide evidence of your student loan finance schedule, showing when you will receive your 1st payment, please forward this by email to the property you will be living at in September. 2. Make a payment of 2 weeks rent, 14 days prior to your contract starting, the date of your tenancy can be found on your tenancy agreement. 3. The 2 week rent payment will be deducted from the 1st instalment and the remaining balance will need to be paid in line with the date your student finance will be paid. 4. You will also need to advise if you wish to defer the date of the 2nd and 3rd rent payments in line with your student finance, this request also needs to go to your property team. There is no additional charge for the deferred payment plan for rebooking student

    Do I need a guarantor?

    If you wish to pay your rent in three instalments, you will need a guarantor. Your guarantor must be a homeowner or in full-time employment.

    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 damages found in your room or the communal areas in your flat. Please see your tenancy agreement for more information. The deposit can take up to 30 days to get credited.

    Clarendon Park Road, Leicester

    Nearby Locations and Map

    University of Leicester0.7 mi
    De Montfort University1.5 mi
    Echo Factory University1.7 mi
    Leicester College2.3 mi
    Gateway College3.5 mi

    Reviews

    4.7
    (3)
    Value for Money
    4.8
    Location
    4.8
    Staff & Management
    4.7
    Internet / Wifi
    4.7
    Social Experience
    4.7
    Cleanliness
    4.7
    Amenities
    4.0
    Summary curated from web
    Located in Leicester, United Kingdom, Clarendon Park Road offers affordable and secure 1-bedroom apartments near De Montfort University and the University of Leicester. Residents enjoy hassle-free living with all utility bills included, 24/7 security, and free parking. The property provides a vibrant community atmosphere with shared lounge spaces and easy access to public transport for convenience.
    3 Reviews
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    Suzanne Gomez
    5.0
    Very lovely place of accommodation for students. It is located in the cdentre of the city and nearby there are many parks for evening walks. A quiet and serene place for students.
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    Vishvender
    5.0
    Every thing here including the room. the bath, the kitchen and common spaces seems so perfect. I had been living here since 4 months and I can generally say that there's no place b...Read more
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    Jamie
    4.0
    My bedroom and other spaces are quite sufficient here. The kitchen and the dining area is also very suitable. The rent here I found very cheap compared to other places.

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