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8 West Walk,
Leicester

Building PinLeicester LE1 7AG

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DEALS STARTING FROM

£189

Per Week

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8 West Walk,Leicester

From£189Per Week
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Leicester LE1 7AG
17 mins by public transport to Central Leicester

iconAbout 8 West Walk

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8 West Walk is a Leicester student accommodation that offers different studio styles. All studios include a double bed with under-bed storage, a wardrobe, a study desk, a fully-fitted kitchen, bean bags, and a TV.


Features

This Leicester student accommodation, 8 West Walk, has many facilities and services. The facilities include all-inclusive bills, Wi-Fi, CCTV, and bike storage. Other services include an on-site gym, an on-site movie room, a common room, and on-site laundry.

Leicester is situated along the Soar River, not far from the eastern boundary of the National Forest. With roots that go back to the Iron Age, it is one of the oldest cities in England.


Places to Visit

  • 8 West Walk is located only a few minutes from Leicester City Centre. 
  • Altro Mondo is near this Leicester student accommodation.
  • Bodega Cantina is a few minutes away from the building.
  • Tesco Express supermarket is just a short walk from the property.
  • De Montfort Square is a short stroll away from the residence.
  • The ODEON Luxe Leicester movie theatre is a short ride away.
  • The Leicester Museum and Art Gallery is a few minutes away from the property.

Highlights Nearby:

The University of Leicester is a 12-minute walk from the building, and De Montfort University is a 13-minute walk. Tower Street (Stand A) bus station is a nine-minute walk away, and Prebend Street bus station is four minutes away. Leicester train station is six minutes away.

Facilities & Services

Secure Bike Storage
Family Friendly - T&C Applied
Laundry
On-Site Cinema Room
On-Site Gym
Social Area
Wi-Fi

Choose Your Room

Price: Low → High
Studio

Flat 12/15/18

An 18m² self-contained studio featuring a double bed with under-bed storage, wardrobe, workspace, en-suite bathroom, private lounge area with TV, and a private kitchenette.

From

£179/Week

£99 Advanced Rent

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Studio

Standard Studios On Ground Floor

A 25m² self-contained studio featuring a small double bed with under-bed storage, wardrobe, workspace, en-suite bathroom, private lounge area with TV, and a private kitchenette.

From

£185/Week

£99 Advanced Rent

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Studio

Standard No Dishwasher

A 25m² self-contained studio featuring a small double bed with under-bed storage, wardrobe, study desk, Wi-Fi, bean bag sofas, TV, en-suite bathroom and a kitchenette.

From

£189/Week

£99 Advanced Rent

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Studio

Standard Plus No Dishwasher

A 25m² self-contained studio featuring a small double bed with under-bed storage, wadrobe, study desk, Wi-Fi, TV, bean bag sofas, en-suite bathroom and a kitchenette.

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£195/Week

£99 Advanced Rent

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Premier With Dishwasher

A 25m² self-contained studio featuring a small double bed with under-bed storage, wardrobe, study desk, Wi-Fi, bean bag sofas, TV, en-suite bathroom and a kitchenette with a dishwasher.

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£199/Week

£99 Advanced Rent

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Studio

Standard With Balcony No Dishwasher

A 27m² self-contained studio featuring a small double bed with under-bed storage, wadrobe, study desk, Wi-Fi, TV, bean bag sofas, en-suite bathroom and a kitchenette.

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£199/Week

£99 Advanced Rent

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Studio

Deluxe With Dishwasher

A 25m² self-contained studio featuring a small double bed with under-bed storage, wardrobe, study desk, Wi-Fi, TV, bean bag sofas, en-suite bathroom and a kitchenette.

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£209/Week

£99 Advanced Rent

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Studio

Studio For Couples With Dishwasher

A 32m² self-contained studio featuring a small double bed with under-bed storage, wardrobe, study desk, Wi-Fi, bean bag sofas, TV and a kitchenette with a dishwasher.
Rent will increase by £25 for a couple sharing.

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£259/Week

£99 Advanced Rent

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Prices and availability are indicative. Final confirmation at booking.

Payment & Cancellation

Payment Terms

Payment Terms

What payment options are available?

You can either:

  • Pay the full rent upfront, or

  • Pay by semester/instalments if you provide an approved UK guarantor.

International students or applicants without a qualifying guarantor must pay in full.


Is a UK guarantor required for instalments?

Yes. A UK guarantor is required for instalment payments, even if rent is funded through student finance.

The guarantor must cover unpaid rent if payment issues arise.

Applications cannot proceed without either:

  • An approved guarantor, or

  • Full upfront payment.


What are the guarantor requirements?

The guarantor must:

  • Be UK-based

  • Pass affordability and reference checks

  • Earn at least £28,000 annually


What if I do not have a UK guarantor?

You must either:

  • Pay the full rent upfront, or

  • Use a third-party guarantor service.


What is the instalment schedule?

  1. £99 non-refundable advance rent at booking

  2. 10% of rent (minus £99) due 1 month before check-in

  3. 35% due around 21 September 2026

  4. 35% due around 4 January 2027

  5. 20% due around 26 April 2027

Instalment dates are approximately aligned with student finance payments.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation Policy

What happens if I cancel before signing the tenancy agreement?

The £99 booking fee is non-refundable.


What happens if I cancel after signing?

You remain responsible for rent until an approved replacement tenant moves in and starts paying rent.


What should I do if my plans change?

You must notify the accommodation provider as soon as possible.


Does leaving the property end the tenancy?

No. Leaving the property or returning keys does not end the tenancy agreement.

Will rent still be charged after I leave?

Yes, 

  • a fixed-term tenancy: rent may be charged until the term ends.

  • Periodic tenancy: rent may continue until proper notice can legally end the tenancy.

Can legal action be taken?

Yes. Court action may be taken to recover unpaid rent.


When does rent liability end?

When a new tenant moves in and starts paying rent.


Can I find a replacement tenant?

Yes, subject to approval.


What must the replacement tenant do?

They must:

  • Pass credit checks

  • Provide required documents

  • Pay the deposit

  • Sign a tenancy agreement


The above cancellation policy is a synopsis of the property’s cancellation policy. There could be a few changes incorporated from time to time. Hence, we recommend you review the full Accommodation Contract for a comprehensive understanding of their cancellation policies.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Zone Developments' 8 West Walk have laundry facilities?

Yes, this Leicester student accommodation has laundry facilities.

Does Zone Developments' 8 West Walk have Wi-Fi?

Yes, this Leicester student accommodation has Wi-Fi.

Does Zone Developments' 8 West Walk have a social area?

Yes, this Leicester student accommodation has a social area.

Does Zone Developments' 8 West Walk have secure bike storage?

Yes, this Leicester student accommodation has secure bike storage.

Does Zone Developments' 8 West Walk have security?

Yes, this Leicester student accommodation has CCTVs and 24/7 security.

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