Talybont North
- Price: From £129.92 per week (Total cost from £5196.80)
- Available to: undergraduates, undergraduates studying healthcare courses with an extended duration, postgraduates
- 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
- Quiet living (undergraduates)
- Welsh speakers and learners
- LGBT+ students
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Ensuite bedroom
Ensuite bedroom
Kitchen (Houses S - Y)
Ensuite medium bedroom
Ensuite small bedroom
Use your noticeboard to decorate your room
Shelving for storage
Kitchen (Houses A - R)
Ensuite PG extra bedroom
Postgraduate rooms at Talybont North have double beds
Kitchen PG extra
Spacious kitchen, dining and living area
Talybont North
Outside seating and green spaces at Talybont North
Living spaces
Flats with shared kitchen (4-10 students)
Parking
130 spaces between Talybont Gate & North
Rooms suitable for
- Disabled Students
- Quiet living (undergraduates)
- Welsh speakers and learners
- LGBT+ students
Learn how to apply and if you're eligible for guaranteed accommodation.
Distance to campuses
| Main Building | Heath Park campus | |
|---|---|---|
| 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) |
|---|---|
| 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 2025/2026 will be available from May 2025.
September 2024 to June 2025 (40 week)
| Type | Total | Instalments |
|---|---|---|
| Ensuite - small room (Undergraduates only) | £5196.80 | 2 X £1732.27 and 1 X £1732.26 |
| Ensuite - medium room (Undergraduates only) | £5622.40 | 2 X £1874.13 and 1 X £1874.14 |
| Ensuite (Undergraduates only) | £6020.00 | 2 X £2006.67 and 1 X £2006.66 |
| Ensuite Postgraduate Extra (Postgraduates only) | £7302.40 | 2 X £2434.13 and 1 X £2434.14 |
| Car parking | £175 |
September 2024 to September 2025 (Full year)
| Type | Total | Instalments |
|---|---|---|
| Ensuite Postgraduate Extra (Postgraduates only) | £9362.72 | 2 X £3120.91 and 1 X £3120.90 |
Healthcare courses with extended duration (non standard)
| Type | Total |
|---|---|
| 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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