Polden Court, Bath – 47 Verified Student Reviews 🏠
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Polden Court -
Based on 47 user ratings
Sign in to leave a reviewPolden Court, Claverton Down, Bath BA2 7PS
KEY POINTS
✅Undergraduates
✅Catered
✅Disable access
✅Shared dining
✅Shared bathroom facilities
✅Laundry facilities available
✅Bike storage
✅Free Wi-Fi
✅Smoke free zone
Polden Court is our newest, high specification building, offering accommodation for 293 students. There are 37 flats on four floors across two buildings, arranged around a landscaped courtyard. Polden has washing machines and drying rooms that are free to use. The washing machines are conveniently located in each kitchen, and drying rooms on every other level.
Contact details
+44 1225 383111
reslife@bath.ac.uk
Getting to Polden Court
Polden is located on the quiet, far west side of our Claverton Down campus, a seven-minute walk to the Library and Students' Union. Living in Polden means you are just a short walk away from all the teaching spaces, as well as the cafes, shops and banks.
Building security
To make you feel safe and at home, Polden has a secure living environment, with swipe card access to the buildings and flats and a dedicated operations team. There's secure bike storage nearby in Westwood.
Accessibility
If you require information about the accessibility features and services offered at Polden Court, we encourage you to get in touch with the dedicated Student Union. They are readily available to address any inquiries, concerns, or provide the necessary assistance you may require.
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✅ What Students Love
- Modern and well-maintained facilities with a clean environment.
- Friendly and welcoming atmosphere, making it easy to settle in.
- Good community vibe with opportunities to meet interesting people.
- Reliable amenities, including laundry facilities and free Wi-Fi.
- Smooth move-in and move-out process, praised by residents.
⚠️ Things to Note
- Low food and catering ratings, indicating dissatisfaction in this area.
- Overall rating of 4.0 out of 10 suggests room for improvement.
- Location may feel quiet for those seeking a more vibrant nightlife.
- Shared bathroom facilities may not suit everyone’s preferences.
- Some students may find the distance to the main campus activities inconvenient.
🎯 Best For
Undergraduate students looking for a supportive community and modern living environment.
💡 Things to Know
- Polden Court is located on the quieter side of the Claverton Down campus.
- The accommodation includes shared dining and bathroom facilities.
- Laundry facilities are available for free within the building.
- Secure living environment with swipe card access for safety.
- Bike storage is available nearby for those who cycle.
❓ Common Questions
Is Polden Court good value for money?
With a value rating of 4.4 out of 10, some students find it reliable, though opinions vary, especially regarding catering.
How is the location?
Polden Court is located on Claverton Down, a seven-minute walk to the library and students' union, offering convenient access to campus amenities.
What are the rooms like?
Rooms at Polden Court are rated 4.4 out of 10, with students describing them as comfortable and modern.
Are there any accessibility features?
Yes, Polden Court offers accessible features, and students are encouraged to contact the Student Union for specific inquiries.
What is the atmosphere like?
Students frequently mention a friendly and supportive atmosphere, making it a great place to meet new people.
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