Available Sept 2024. This hall is ideally suited for more mature students and those wanting a quieter environment. This is the only hall which offers the opportunity for returning BU students to book for a subsequent year of can easily reserve these rooms through the BU's accommodation portal: Ensuite excl. bus pass£165.74 per week - 42 weeks or 50 weeksPremium Ensuite incl. bus pass£172.76 per week - 42 weeksl£171.64 per week - 50 weeksPayment to secure your room: £250 deposit plus 5% annual rent by 1st August our other halls of residence that are based in the Lansdowne area of Bournemouth, Corfe is situated in Poole. It’s close to the town centre, Poole Park and Poole Quay - offering awesome views of the sea and coastline from rooms on higher floors - and it’s also right next to two major supermarkets. The building is within a few minutes’ walk of Poole’s train station, and close to a bus stop that connects you to our campuses and the wider local area. The undergraduate cluster flats - where you’ll find the standard and premium en-suite options - each have five or six bedrooms that share an open-plan kitchen and living area. These are equipped with sofas, stools, tables, storage cupboards and all the appliances (cooker, fridge, freezer and microwave) you’ll need. And, as you’d expect, there’s Wi-Fi available throughout the building. Corfe House also offers postgraduate flats, which are similar in design and layout to their undergraduate counterparts, but with further storage. In addition, Corfe has a large, welcoming common room that is available for all residents to make use of. Within this space there’s a pool table and TV with a PlayStation 4. Just off the common room are the card-operated laundry facilities; it’s also where the reception office weekly rent includes contents insurance. Your bedroom and common room has high-speed wifi for work and play. All of your bills are included in your weekly rent so you have nothing further to pay. As well as having CCTV in the building and secure access, there is a Corfe House team member onsite 24 hours a day to provide any help you might need. The onsite team includes a maintenance operative who will be able to respond and resolve any faults for you in a timely manner. There is also a ResLifeBU Team who are on hand if you have any wellbeing concerns and they organise regular social events.Standard en-suite (UG): 4ft double bed as standard, as well as a desk, wardrobe, shelving, mirror and offers these room types:Standard en-suite roomsPremium en-suite roomsThe difference between a standard and premium ensuite room is typically in the specification: premium rooms may have better-quality or additional furniture, different decor or improved light fittings. They may also be larger than the standard rooms in the space: Open-plan kitchen and living area. These are equipped with sofas, stools, tables, storage cupboards and all the appliances (cooker, fridge, freezer and microwave) you will need. Wi-Fi available throughout the addition, Corfe has a large, welcoming common room that is available for all residents' use. Within this space there is a pool table and TV with a PlayStation 4. Just off the common room are the card-operated laundry facilities; it is also where the reception office is.
We regularly review and agree with SUBU (Student Union) in order to give you the best value for money in comparison to our competitors. Our priority is to find the right accommodation for you at the right price. Our service to you includes accompanied viewings with a BU Housing secure your chosen property a Holding Deposit of £75 per person will be required. The payment of the Holding Deposit secures the Property for you, pending completion of all the relevant documentation required by the Landlord. The Holding Deposit will be held as a contribution towards your Rent Deposit*. *Please be aware you will be required to pay the remainder of the Rent Deposit, maximum equivalent of five weeks’ rent (each house will vary – check property details or speak with a Housing Officer), within one month of paying the holding deposit.
