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27 Magdalen Street
27 Magdalen Street, Colchester, CO1 2ZT
Student Accommodation in Essex
Everything you need, right here: 27 Magdalen Street Colchester, uni accommodation in Essex offering – en-suite flats (4–6 bedrooms) and studios. Situated a short 10-minute bike ride or 20-minute bus from the University of Essex Colchester campus.
All-in-one living: all bills included, superfast Wi‑Fi, and social events – just move in and vibe.
Every day feels like an adventure when you’re living at 27 Magdalen Street. Explore Colchester, grab a coffee at one of the nearby cafés, and unwind at Castle Park between lectures.
Everything you need, right here: 27 Magdalen Street Colchester, uni accommodation in Essex offering – en-suite flats (4–6 bedrooms) and studios. Situated short 10-minute bike ride or 20-minute bus from the University of Essex Colchester campus.
All-in-one living: all bills included, superfast Wi‑Fi, and social events – just move in and vibe.
Every day feels like an adventure when you’re living at 27 Magdalen Street. Explore Colchester, grab a coffee at one of the nearby cafés, and unwind at Castle Park between lectures.
Whether you’re gaming, studying, or just vibing – 27 Magdalen Street has the space for it. Choose from en-suite flats or studios with comfy beds, dedicated study areas, and storage, plus communal lounges, games areas, and outdoor courtyards built in.
From 24/7 on-site staff to CCTV coverage and a buzzing social calendar, 27 Magdalen Street has your back.
Get £500 worth of rewards when you book early for 27/28. When using code: WELCOMEPLUS500
Get a £150 Laundry Voucher and £350 Cashback when you book early at 27 Magdalen Street for 2027/28, When using the code WELCOMEPLUS500.
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Bronze Ensuite
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£135.00 weekly
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Fully furnished en-suite bedroom with private bathroom, and plenty of storage space.
- Average room size 12.9sqm
- 3/4 bed with storage
- Private bathroom
- Shared kitchen & lounge
- Electric heater
- Desk, chair, wardrobe & drawers
- All bills included
- Contents insurance
- WIFI
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£135.00 weekly
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Fully furnished en-suite bedroom with private bathroom, and plenty of storage space.
- Average room size 12.9sqm
- 3/4 bed with storage
- Private bathroom
- Shared kitchen & lounge
- Electric heater
- Desk, chair, wardrobe & drawers
- All bills included
- Contents insurance
- WIFI
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Fully furnished en-suite bedroom with private bathroom, 3/4 double bed, plenty of storage spage including wardrobe and underbed storage. Large desk, chair, bookshelf and noticeboard for studying. Free Wi-Fi & Internet plus contents insurance and all your bills included as standard.
- Room size from 12.9m2
- 3/4 Double bed
- En-suite bathroom
- Shared kitchen and lounge with Freeview TV, Vacuum, mop & bucket, iron & ironing board
- Electric heater
- Wardrobe and drawers
- Underbed storage
- Desk & Chair
- Bookshelf & Noticeboard
- All bills included
- Free Wi-Fi and internet
- Free contents insurance
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£140.00 weekly
Fully furnished en-suite bedroom with private bathroom and shared kitchen.
- Average size room 13.3sqm
- Private bathroom
- 3/4 bed with storage
- Shared kitchen & lounge
- Shared Freeview TV
- Electric heater
- Desk, chair, wardrobe & drawers
- All bills included
- Contents insurance
- WIFI
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£140.00 weekly
Fully furnished en-suite bedroom with private bathroom and shared kitchen.
- Average size room 13.3sqm
- Private bathroom
- 3/4 bed with storage
- Shared kitchen & lounge
- Shared Freeview TV
- Electric heater
- Desk, chair, wardrobe & drawers
- All bills included
- Contents insurance
- WIFI
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About this room
Fully furnished en-suite bedroom with private bathroom, 3/4 double bed, plenty of storage spage including wardrobe and underbed storage. Large desk, chair, bookshelf and noticeboard for studying. Free Wi-Fi & Internet plus contents insurance and all your bills included as standard.
- Room size from 13.3m2
- 3/4 Double bed
- En-suite bathroom
- Shared kitchen and lounge with Freeview TV, Vacuum, mop & bucket, iron & ironing board
- Electric heater
- Wardrobe and drawers
- Underbed storage
- Desk & Chair
- Bookshelf & Noticeboard
- All bills included
- Free Wi-Fi and internet
- Free contents insurance
Silver Plus Ensuite
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£145.00 weekly
Fully furnished courtyard facing en-suite bedroom with private bathroom and shared kitchen
- Average size room 13.3sqm
- Courtyard facing
- 3/4 bed with storage
- Private bathroom
- Shared kitchen & lounge
- Shared Freeview TV
- Electric heater
- Desk, chair, wardrobe & drawers
- All bills included
- Contents insurance
- WIFI
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£145.00 weekly
Fully furnished courtyard facing en-suite bedroom with private bathroom and shared kitchen
- Average size room 13.3sqm
- Courtyard facing
- 3/4 bed with storage
- Private bathroom
- Shared kitchen & lounge
- Shared Freeview TV
- Electric heater
- Desk, chair, wardrobe & drawers
- All bills included
- Contents insurance
- WIFI
Example room photography is for illustrative purposes. Actual room may vary.
About this room
Fully furnished courtyard facing en-suite bedroom with private bathroom, 3/4 double bed, plenty of storage space including wardrobe and underbed storage. Large desk, chair, bookshelf and noticeboard for studying. Free Wi-Fi & Internet plus contents insurance and all your bills included as standard.
- Room size from 13.3m2
- 3/4 Double bed
- Courtyard facing
- En-suite bathroom
- Shared kitchen and lounge with Freeview TV, Vacuum, mop & bucket, iron & ironing board
- Electric heater
- Wardrobe and drawers
- Underbed storage
- Desk & Chair
- Bookshelf & Noticeboard
- All bills included
- Free Wi-Fi and internet
- Free contents insurance
Gold Ensuite
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£150.00 weekly
Fully furnished en-suite bedroom with private bathroom and shared kitchen.
- Average size room 13.9sqm
- Private bathroom
- 3/4 bed with storage
- Shared kitchen & lounge
- Shared Freeview TV
- Electric heater
- Desk, chair, wardrobe & drawers
- All bills included
- Contents insurance
- WIFI
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£150.00 weekly
Fully furnished en-suite bedroom with private bathroom and shared kitchen.
- Average size room 13.9sqm
- Private bathroom
- 3/4 bed with storage
- Shared kitchen & lounge
- Shared Freeview TV
- Electric heater
- Desk, chair, wardrobe & drawers
- All bills included
- Contents insurance
- WIFI
Example room photography is for illustrative purposes. Actual room may vary.
About this room
Fully furnished en-suite bedroom with private bathroom, 3/4 double bed, plenty of storage space including wardrobe and underbed storage. Large desk, chair, bookshelf and noticeboard for studying. Free Wi-Fi & Internet plus contents insurance and all your bills included as standard.
- Room size from 13.9m2
- 3/4 Double bed
- En-suite bathroom
- Shared kitchen and lounge with Freeview TV, Vacuum, mop & bucket, iron & ironing board
- Electric heater
- Wardrobe and drawers
- Underbed storage
- Desk & Chair
- Bookshelf & Noticeboard
- All bills included
- Free Wi-Fi and internet
- Free contents insurance
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Gold Plus Ensuite
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£155.00 weekly
Fully furnished courtyard facing bedroom with a private bathroom, shared kitchen and plenty of storage.
- Average room size 13.9sqm
- Courtyard facing
- 3/4 bed with storage
- Private bathroom
- Shared kitchen
- Freeview TV*
- Electric heater
- Desk, chair, wardrobe & drawers
- All bills included
- Contents insurance
- WIFI
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£155.00 weekly
Fully furnished courtyard facing bedroom with a private bathroom, shared kitchen and plenty of storage.
- Average room size 13.9sqm
- Courtyard facing
- 3/4 bed with storage
- Private bathroom
- Shared kitchen
- Freeview TV*
- Electric heater
- Desk, chair, wardrobe & drawers
- All bills included
- Contents insurance
- WIFI
Example room photography is for illustrative purposes. Actual room may vary.
About this room
Fully furnished courtyard facing en-suite bedroom with private bathroom, 3/4 double bed, plenty of storage space including wardrobe and underbed storage. Large desk, chair, bookshelf and noticeboard for studying. Free Wi-Fi & Internet plus contents insurance and all your bills included as standard.
- Room size from 13.9m2
- Courtyard Facing
- 3/4 Double bed
- En-suite bathroom
- Shared kitchen and lounge with Freeview TV, Vacuum, mop & bucket, iron & ironing board
- Electric heater
- Wardrobe and drawers
- Underbed storage
- Desk & Chair
- Bookshelf & Noticeboard
- All bills included
- Free Wi-Fi and internet
- Free contents insurance
Platinum Ensuite
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£157.00 weekly
Fully furnished courtyard with a private bathroom, shared kitchen and plenty of storage.
- Average room size 14.7sqm
- 3/4 bed with storage
- Private bathroom
- Shared kitchen
- Freeview TV*
- Electric heater
- Desk, chair, wardrobe & drawers
- All bills included
- Contents insurance
- WIFI
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£157.00 weekly
Fully furnished courtyard with a private bathroom, shared kitchen and plenty of storage.
- Average room size 14.7sqm
- 3/4 bed with storage
- Private bathroom
- Shared kitchen
- Freeview TV*
- Electric heater
- Desk, chair, wardrobe & drawers
- All bills included
- Contents insurance
- WIFI
Example room photography is for illustrative purposes. Actual room may vary.
About this room
Fully furnished en-suite bedroom with private bathroom, 3/4 double bed, plenty of storage space including wardrobe and underbed storage. Large desk, chair, bookshelf and noticeboard for studying. Free Wi-Fi & Internet plus contents insurance and all your bills included as standard.
- Room size from 14.7m2
- 3/4 Double bed
- En-suite bathroom
- Shared kitchen and lounge with Freeview TV, Vacuum, mop & bucket, iron & ironing board
- Electric heater
- Wardrobe and drawers
- Underbed storage
- Desk & Chair
- Bookshelf & Noticeboard
- All bills included
- Free Wi-Fi and internet
- Free contents insurance
Platinum Plus Ensuite
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£160.00 weekly
Fully furnished courtyard facing bedroom with private bathroom, shared kitchen and plenty of storage.
- Average size room 14.7sqm
- Courtyard facing
- 3/4 bed with storage
- Private bathroom
- Shared Kitchen
- Freeview TV*
- Electric heater
- Desk, chair, wardrobe & drawers
- All bills included
- Contents insurance
- WIFI
From
£160.00 weekly
Fully furnished courtyard facing bedroom with private bathroom, shared kitchen and plenty of storage.
- Average size room 14.7sqm
- Courtyard facing
- 3/4 bed with storage
- Private bathroom
- Shared Kitchen
- Freeview TV*
- Electric heater
- Desk, chair, wardrobe & drawers
- All bills included
- Contents insurance
- WIFI
Example room photography is for illustrative purposes. Actual room may vary.
About this room
Fully furnished courtyard facing en-suite bedroom with private bathroom, 3/4 double bed, plenty of storage space including wardrobe and underbed storage. Large desk, chair, bookshelf and noticeboard for studying. Free Wi-Fi & Internet plus contents insurance and all your bills included as standard.
- Room size from 14.7m2
- 3/4 Double bed
- En-suite bathroom
- Courtyard facing
- Shared kitchen and lounge with Freeview TV, Vacuum, mop & bucket, iron & ironing board
- Electric heater
- Wardrobe and drawers
- Underbed storage
- Desk & Chair
- Bookshelf & Noticeboard
- All bills included
- Free Wi-Fi and internet
- Free contents insurance
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Deluxe Ensuite
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£170.00 weekly
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Fully furnished en-suite bedroom with private bathroom, and plenty of storage space.
- Average size room 16.6sqm
- Private bathroom
- 3/4 bed with storage
- Shared kitchen & lounge
- Shared Freeview TV
- Desk, chair, wardrobe & drawers
- All bills Included
- Contents insurance
- WIFI
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£170.00 weekly
•Last few rooms
Fully furnished en-suite bedroom with private bathroom, and plenty of storage space.
- Average size room 16.6sqm
- Private bathroom
- 3/4 bed with storage
- Shared kitchen & lounge
- Shared Freeview TV
- Desk, chair, wardrobe & drawers
- All bills Included
- Contents insurance
- WIFI
Example room photography is for illustrative purposes. Actual room may vary.
About this room
Fully furnished en-suite bedroom with private bathroom, 3/4 double bed, plenty of storage space including wardrobe and underbed storage. Large desk, chair, bookshelf and noticeboard for studying. Free Wi-Fi & Internet plus contents insurance and all your bills included as standard.
- Room size from 16.6m2
- 3/4 Double bed
- En-suite bathroom
- Shared kitchen and lounge with Freeview TV, Vacuum, mop & bucket, iron & ironing board
- Electric heater
- Wardrobe and drawers
- Underbed storage
- Desk & Chair
- Bookshelf & Noticeboard
- All bills included
- Free Wi-Fi and internet
- Free contents insurance
Deluxe Plus Ensuite
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£175.00 weekly
Fully furnished courtyard facing bedroom with a private bathroom, shared kitchen and plenty of storage.
- Average room size 16.6sqm
- Courtyard facing
- Private bathroom
- 3/4 bed with storage
- Shared kitchen
- Freeview TV*
- Electric heater
- Desk, chair, wardrobe & drawers
- All bills included
- Contents insurance
- WIFI
From
£175.00 weekly
Fully furnished courtyard facing bedroom with a private bathroom, shared kitchen and plenty of storage.
- Average room size 16.6sqm
- Courtyard facing
- Private bathroom
- 3/4 bed with storage
- Shared kitchen
- Freeview TV*
- Electric heater
- Desk, chair, wardrobe & drawers
- All bills included
- Contents insurance
- WIFI
Example room photography is for illustrative purposes. Actual room may vary.
About this room
Fully furnished courtyard facing en-suite bedroom with private bathroom, 3/4 double bed, plenty of storage space including wardrobe and underbed storage. Large desk, chair, bookshelf and noticeboard for studying. Free Wi-Fi & Internet plus contents insurance and all your bills included as standard.
- Room size from 16.6m2
- 3/4 Double bed
- En-suite bathroom
- Courtyard facing
- Shared kitchen and lounge with Freeview TV, Vacuum, mop & bucket, iron & ironing board
- Electric heater
- Wardrobe and drawers
- Underbed storage
- Desk & Chair
- Bookshelf & Noticeboard
- All bills included
- Free Wi-Fi and internet
- Free contents insurance
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Gold Studio
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£270.00 weekly
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Fully furnished, large studio with private bathroom, open plan kitchen and plenty of storage.
- Average room size 20.4sqm
- 3/4 bed with storage
- Private open plan kitchen
- Freeview TV
- Electric heater
- Desk, chair, wardrobe & drawers
- Lots of storage
- All bills included
- Contents insurance
- WIFI
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£270.00 weekly
•Last room
Fully furnished, large studio with private bathroom, open plan kitchen and plenty of storage.
- Average room size 20.4sqm
- 3/4 bed with storage
- Private open plan kitchen
- Freeview TV
- Electric heater
- Desk, chair, wardrobe & drawers
- Lots of storage
- All bills included
- Contents insurance
- WIFI
Example room photography is for illustrative purposes. Actual room may vary.
About this room
Fully furnished studio with private bathroom, 3/4 double bed and private open plan kitchen. plenty of storage space including wardrobe and underbed storage. Large desk, chair, bookshelf and noticeboard for studying. Free Wi-Fi & Internet plus contents insurance and all your bills included as standard.
- Room size from 20.4m2
- 3/4 Double bed
- En-suite bathroom
- Private open plan kitchen
- Breakfast bar & stools
- Freeview TV, Vacuum, mop & bucket, iron & ironing board
- Electric heater
- Wardrobe and drawers
- Underbed storage
- Desk & Chair
- Bookshelf & Noticeboard
- All bills included
- Free Wi-Fi and internet
- Free contents insurance
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Platinum Studio
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£290.00 weekly
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Fully furnished studio with private bathroom, private open plan kitchen and plenty of storage space.
- Average size room 23.5sqm
- 3/4 bed with storage
- Private bathroom
- Private open plan kitchen
- Freeview TV
- Electric heater
- Large desk, chair, wardrobe & drawers
- All bills included
- Contents insurance
- WIFI
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£290.00 weekly
•Almost gone
Fully furnished studio with private bathroom, private open plan kitchen and plenty of storage space.
- Average size room 23.5sqm
- 3/4 bed with storage
- Private bathroom
- Private open plan kitchen
- Freeview TV
- Electric heater
- Large desk, chair, wardrobe & drawers
- All bills included
- Contents insurance
- WIFI
Example room photography is for illustrative purposes. Actual room may vary.
About this room
Fully furnished studio with private bathroom, 3/4 double bed and private open plan kitchen. plenty of storage space including wardrobe and underbed storage. Large desk, chair, bookshelf and noticeboard for studying. Free Wi-Fi & Internet plus contents insurance and all your bills included as standard.
- Room size from 23.5m2
- 3/4 Double bed
- En-suite bathroom
- Private open plan kitchen
- Breakfast bar & stools
- Freeview TV, Vacuum, mop & bucket, iron & ironing board
- Electric heater
- Wardrobe and drawers
- Underbed storage
- Desk & Chair
- Bookshelf & Noticeboard
- All bills included
- Free Wi-Fi and internet
- Free contents insurance
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Platinum Plus Studio
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£295.00 weekly
•Almost gone
Fully furnished courtyard facing studio with private bathroom, private open plan kitchen and plenty of storage space.
- Average size room 23.5sqm
- Courtyard facing
- 3/4 bed with storage
- Private bathroom
- Private open plan kitchen
- Freeview TV
- Electric heater
- Large desk, chair, wardrobe & drawers
- All bills included
- Contents insurance
- WIFI
From
£295.00 weekly
•Almost gone
Fully furnished courtyard facing studio with private bathroom, private open plan kitchen and plenty of storage space.
- Average size room 23.5sqm
- Courtyard facing
- 3/4 bed with storage
- Private bathroom
- Private open plan kitchen
- Freeview TV
- Electric heater
- Large desk, chair, wardrobe & drawers
- All bills included
- Contents insurance
- WIFI
Example room photography is for illustrative purposes. Actual room may vary.
About this room
Fully furnished courtyard facing studio with private bathroom, 3/4 double bed and private open plan kitchen. plenty of storage space including wardrobe and underbed storage. Large desk, chair, bookshelf and noticeboard for studying. Free Wi-Fi & Internet plus contents insurance and all your bills included as standard.
- Room size from 23.5m2
- 3/4 Double bed
- Courtyard facing
- En-suite bathroom
- Private open plan kitchen
- Breakfast bar & stools
- Freeview TV, Vacuum, mop & bucket, iron & ironing board
- Electric heater
- Wardrobe and drawers
- Underbed storage
- Desk & Chair
- Bookshelf & Noticeboard
- All bills included
- Free Wi-Fi and internet
- Free contents insurance
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Get £500 worth of rewards when you book early for 27/28. When using code: WELCOMEPLUS500
Get a £150 Laundry Voucher and £350 Cashback when you book early at 27 Magdalen Street for 2027/28, When using the code WELCOMEPLUS500.
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Get £400 Cashback for 26/27! When using code: NB400
Book your room at 27 Magdalen Street for the 2026/27 academic year, and we’ll give you £400 cashback when you use the code: NB400
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Get £200 Cashback for 26/27 when booking via an agent or third party! When using code: NB200
Book your room at 27 Magdalen Street for the 2026/27 academic year using an agent or third party, and we’ll give you £200 cashback when you use the code: NB200
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Distance Information
Uni of Essex (Colchester Campus)
10 mins by bike
S1/74 Bus stop
Outside
Aldi supermarket
Next door
Castle Park
10 mins walk
ARU Chelmsford
45 mins Public transport
FAQs: Living at 27 Magdalen Street Colchester with Host
You’ll find our friendly property team on-site 9am-6pm Monday to Friday (excluding bank holidays). Outside of these hours and on the weekends there will be Security or a Student Warden on hand to help.
The important question! You can find out everything you need to know about our payment options in our payments and guarantor guide. Once you’ve booked you’ll also be able to see when your payments are due in your account on the Host Portal.
Nope – basic cover is included in your rent! Full details are provided when you move in, or you can see details here.
Absolutely. Every room comes with free, superfast Wi‑Fi and wired internet (average speed up to 380Mb). You can connect an unlimited number of devices, perfect for studying, streaming, and gaming. No need to worry about extra bills; it’s all included.
Host properties take safety seriously. At 27 Magdalen Street, there’s a 24/7 on-site team with CCTV coverage, secure key fob access, and lifts to all floors. Staff are always around to help, giving you peace of mind while you live, study, and socialise.
Nope – we don’t take a deposit or booking fee. You’ll just pay a small advance rent payment when booking. This isn’t an extra payment – it goes towards your first rent instalment (if you’re paying in full) or your second rent instalment (if you are paying by instalment plan). Simple, stress-free, done.
27 Magdalen Street has en-suite rooms in 4–6 bedroom shared flats or private studios – perfect whether you want to live with friends or have your own space.
Prices:
- En-suite rooms: £128–£175 per week
- Studios: £260–£285 per week
So whether you’re after a budget-friendly en-suite or a top-floor studio, there’s a room that fits your style and budget.
There’s plenty of space to chill, study, and socialise at 27 Magdalen Street. You’ll find a communal lounge with games area and PlayStation, outdoor courtyard and garden space, plus dedicated study areas for when you need to focus.
There’s also secure bicycle storage, laundry facilities, and on-site recycling – everything you need for easy student living.
You’ve got a few easy options:
- Cycle: about 10 minutes.
- Bus: around 20–21 minutes on the S1 or 74 — the bus stop is right outside the building.
- Walk: roughly 30–35 minutes (depends on route and pace).
So whether you’re cycling, catching the bus from outside the door, or strolling in good weather, getting to lectures is straightforward.
Secure bicycle parking is available on-site. For students bringing a car, public parking options are available nearby in Colchester city centre.
Yes! 27 Magdalen Street has a packed social calendar to keep student life buzzing. You’ll find events and activities in the communal lounge and outdoor courtyard, and you can also hang out in the games area or join study and social sessions organised by the on-site team. It’s designed to make meeting friends and getting involved easy and fun.
Yes – 27 Magdalen Street offers wheelchair-accessible rooms and has lifts to all floors, making it easier for students with mobility needs to get around the building. If you have an accessibility need please speak to the property team so we can help you select your perfect room.