Peter Taylor House

Exterior photo of Peter Taylor House student accommodation

Enjoy accommodation in the heart of the Cambridge campus. Peter Taylor House is close to all University facilities, including the new Students’ Union chill-out and advice hub. You’re also less than 10 minutes’ walk from some great shops and restaurants.

The 256 rooms are split into 38 flats, and all rooms are en-suite. You’ll have access to a launderette and bicycle storage. Peter Taylor House is managed by ARU, and our Housing Management team will be on hand to help you with any queries once you move in.

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  • Peter Taylor House, a 2 minute walk to the Helmore Building
  • Closest medical centre is The Anglia Ruskin Medical Centre, on campus
  • On campus
  • All bills included (gas, water, electricity, internet and possessions insurance)
  • Wi-Fi and wired internet
  • En-suite rooms
  • Residential Assistants living on-site
  • 24-hour campus security and external CCTV
  • Repairs and maintenance service included in the rent
  • Cleaning provided in communal areas three times a week
  • Self-service launderette
  • Bicycle storage
  • Mail collection point on campus
  • Live Well package includes access to campus gyms and sport sessions during off peak times (weekdays from 7.30am-3pm and weekends from 10am-4pm)
  • We're unable to offer car parking

  • Single bed (3 foot) and mattress with mattress protector
  • Wardrobe with shelf
  • Desk and chair
  • Book shelf
  • Noticeboard
  • Chest of drawers
  • Rubbish bin

En-suite

  • Toilet
  • Sink
  • Mirror
  • Shower

Kitchens (shared between five to ten students)

  • Fridge freezer
  • Oven with grill and hob
  • Microwave
  • Lockable cupboard space
  • Dining table and chairs
  • Vacuum cleaner
  • Ironing board
  • Mop and bucket
  • Dustpan and brush
  • Broom
  • Noticeboard

Before you move in

We'll ask you to pay £400 advanced rent to book your room. This will be deducted from your first rent payment once you've moved in, and is not a refundable deposit.

Rent

You'll pay rent in instalments throughout your tenancy. For current rent prices, please check our Cambridge halls and houses cost comparison (PDF).

If you'd like to book a room in Peter Taylor House, simply apply online.

Find out when you can move in, how to collect your keys, and what to do if you're arriving early.

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