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New Wharf Hall

Total number of bedrooms in hall: 215

On the edge of campus, close to a large supermarket and our QEII Leisure Centre, New Wharf Hall is owned and managed by 51Âþ»­.

The hall underwent an extensive refurbishment which was completed in 2020.

Hall facilities

  • bike storage

    Bicycle storage

  • laundry

    Laundry facilities

  • car parking

    Car parking

  • contents insurance

    Contents insurance included

  • High-speed broadband (up to 100mb)

    Up 100mb broadband

  • CCTV, secure entry and 24-hour security

    CCTV, secure entry and 24-hour security

Its flats have four, seven or 10 bedrooms, with each including a shared bathroom (two toilets and two showers per flat, 1 toilet and shower in 4 bedroom flat). Allocated car parking spaces for students with a disability are also available.

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NewWharfBedroom-02 smallA bedroom in New Wharf Hall

Communal areas of flats, including toilets and showers, are cleaned and students have access to a coinless laundry room.

Internet broadband is provided by Glide (upgrades to the basic package are available).

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A New Wharf Hall bedroom with vanity unit

Each bedroom has:

  • Small double bed with under bed storage
  • Desk with desk chair and lamp
  • Shelving
  • Noticeboard
  • Vanity unit with wash basin and mirror
  • Rubbish bin
  • Wardrobe 
  • Blind

NewWharfKitchen-03 smallA kitchen in New Wharf Hall

New Wharf Hall kitchens feature:

  • Oven and induction hob (you will need to ensure your pots and pans are compatible)
  • Dining table and chairs 
  • Kettle, toaster, microwave
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Vacuum

 

  1. Contract length

    2024/25 entry

  2. Rent and costs

    2024/25 entry

    Rent: £112.50 per week (includes utility bills, broadband and contents insurance) 

    • UK/ EU/ International Students total is £4,628.57 

    No guarantor required.

  3. Rent instalments 2024/25

    Option 1: one instalment

    Full payment by the 21 October 2024

    Option 2: three instalments

    • 21 October 2024, £1,573.71
    • 21 January 2025, £1,527.43
    • 28 April 2025, £1,527.43

    Option 3: four instalments

    • 2 November 2024, £1,157.14
    • 2 December 2024, £1,157.14
    • 2 January 2025, £1,157.14
    • 2 February 2025, £1,157.15

    This is a 51Âþ»­-managed hall and payments are on more flexible terms than those offered by some private providers. You will be able to use your student loan to pay your rent, as instalments are due after you have received it.

    There are no payment surcharges. We operate an online payment system.

  4. New Wharf Hall address

    New Wharf 
    42-48 Western Boulevard 
    Leicester, LE2 7BU

    T: +44 (0)116 250 6593

    E: halls@dmu.ac.uk

  5. Essential Guide

    Read our Essential Guide

  6. Terms and conditions

  7. Student Residence Parking

    Students staying in Bede and New Wharf have the opportunity to apply for a resident’s parking permit.

    There are only a limited number available and as such they are granted on a first come first served basis.

    • The permit will cost £717.50
    • The permit is valid for the duration of your accommodation contract
    • Application is via the online booking system once you have confirmed your accommodation booking

    For further information please see the 51Âþ»­ Parking Policy