Step into the vibrant world of The Coal Yard, a dynamic student accommodation in York. Offering a variety of studios and ensuites, this residence blends security, comfort, and modern amenities to enrich your academic journey. Situated just a short distance from St John University and the University of York, living at The Coal Yard ensures convenience and accessibility to your educational pursuits.

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

2. If you cancel your booking after the 7 day Cooling Off Period, 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.

If the Student’s place at the University is withdrawn as a result of the Student’s visa being denied they may be eligible to be released from this booking provided the tenant supplies the property team with the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

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.

If the tenant is a prospective first year undergraduate student and the student’s offer of a place at the University is withdrawn by the University as a result of the student not having achieved the required entry grades, the tenant may be eligible to be released from the agreement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

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

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.

1. When you accept your room offer, you’ll be asked to pay a deposit to secure your room. The deposit will depend on the room type you select. The deposit might change due to availability, please get in touch with your amber agent to know more.

2. Your deposit is secured with a deposit protection service and refunded at the end of your tenancy less any deductions and pending charges.

1. If you have a valid UK Guarantor, you can choose to pay your rent in 3 instalments due in September, January and April.

2. If you don’t have a valid UK Guarantor, you are required to pay the full rent in August 2024, 14 days prior to your contract start date.

3. Please note you must have paid the rent due by the time you arrive to check in.

1. Online via by logging into your student account

2. At the property reception desk

3. By telephone to the property team

4. 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. You may also make payment by bank transfer. Please contact your property team directly.

Please note: The property does not take cash payments.

1. The property requires you to have a valid UK Guarantor if you wish to pay in instalments.

2. If you are unable to provide your own UK Guarantor, the property recommends the service of Housing Hand.

3. International Guarantors are not accepted by the property.

1. You will be charged a GBP100 Amber Platform Fees for processing this booking request.

2. The Amber team will prioritise your request and will help you liaise with the property throughout your booking journey and stay period.

3. This fee will be refunded only if Amber is not able to provide you the selected room category in the selected property.

The Coal Yard offers ensuite rooms with communal kitchens, fostering sociability while respecting privacy. Fully furnished spaces provide comfort and functionality for relaxation and study. Bespoke studio rooms provide self-contained living options. Key fob access ensures security, while onsite amenities include a coffee lounge, cycle storage, a dedicated study area with super-fast Wi-Fi, a cinema hall, and a gym. The attentive onsite service team promptly addresses residents' needs. The Coal Yard prioritizes safety with 24-hour CCTV surveillance, ensuring a secure and welcoming environment for all residents throughout their stay.

Explore nearby attractions such as the historic York City Walls, remnants of a stonework enclosure dating back to 71 CE, or the serene Museum Gardens surrounding the Yorkshire Museum. Indulge in culinary delights at Arras, offering creative British cuisine, or The Yorkshire Bar & Grill, known for its hearty comfort plates. For everyday necessities, Morrisons and Sainsbury Local are conveniently located nearby.

Convenient transportation options are available with nearby bus stops such as Peasholm Green Bus Stop and Stonebow Bus Stop, facilitating easy access to various destinations within the city.