Talybont North
- Price: From £137.69 per week (Total cost from £5507.60)
- Available to: undergraduates
- Students: 972
Key facilities
Talybont North is part of the Talybont complex which is the largest of the university’s residences and provides a range of social amenities including excellent sports facilities. This purpose-built development is situated in pleasant grounds close to large areas of parkland. It is a short walk or cycle to most of the academic buildings, including the Heath Park campus.
Living spaces
Flats with shared kitchen (4-10 students)
Parking
130 spaces between Talybont Gate & North
Rooms available for
- Disabled Students
Living spaces
Flats with shared kitchen (4-10 students)
Parking
130 spaces between Talybont Gate & North
Rooms suitable for
- Disabled Students
Learn how to apply and if you're eligible for guaranteed accommodation.
Distance to campuses
Main Building | Heath Park campus | |
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Distance | 1.25 miles | 1.5 miles |
Walking | 25 minutes | 30 minutes |
Cycling | 12 minutes | 15 minutes |
Bus | Cardiff Bus - plan a journey | Cardiff Bus - plan a journey |
Please note: the timings given above are only provided as a guide.
Nearest
Shop | North Road (Tesco Express) |
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Supermarket | Excelsior Way (Tesco Extra and Aldi) |
Fast food | North Road |
Bar | North Road |
Sports facilities | Cardiff University Sports Training Village
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Prices for 2026/2027 will be available from May 2026.
September 2025 to June 2026 (40 week)
Type | Total | Instalments |
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Ensuite - small room (Undergraduates only) | £5507.60 | 2 X £1835.87 and 1 X £1835.86 |
Ensuite - medium room (Undergraduates only) | £5964.00 | 3 X £1988.00 |
Ensuite (Undergraduates only) | £6417.60 | 3 X £2139.20 |
Ensuite Extra (Postgraduates only) | £7694.40 | 3 X £2564.80 |
Car parking | £186 |
September 2025 to September 2026 (Full year)
Type | Total | Instalments |
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Ensuite Extra (Postgraduates only) | £9865.32 | 3 X £3288.44 |
Healthcare courses with extended duration (non standard)
Type | Total |
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Ensuite - medium room (Heath Park students only) Ensuite - small room (Heath Park students only) | Variable according to individual course dates. Rent will be calculated according to the daily rate for the 40 Week Contract Period. |
Please note: contract periods will include periods when you will be paying rent but may not be staying in your room e.g. vacations / placements
Contact
For questions about this or any of our other accommodation, get in touch:
Residences Office
- Email:
- residences@cardiff.ac.uk
- Telephone:
- +44 (0)29 2087 4849

The best part of living in Talybont North was the feeling of independence from living in a mini student village. With lots of things going on all the time it was easy to meet a variety of people. The rooms were modern, clean and well-maintained. Living in Talybont North is the perfect start to university.
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