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Overview
Step into the Future of Student Living at The Pastures!
Welcome to The Pastures, the newest University of Essex accommodation – where comfort, convenience, and cutting-edge style come together to create the ultimate student living experience at the University of Essex. Nestled close to the prestigious Essex Business School and just a brisk 10 minute walk from the central campus, The Pastures offers unparalleled location. But that's just the beginning - it's also the newest jewel in our accommodation crown, boasting the latest and greatest facilities.
Your Options, Your Oasis
At The Pastures, we understand that one size doesn't fit all. That's why we offer a variety of accommodation options to suit your preferences:
Premium Shared Facility Rooms: A bright room, with a double bed and a beautiful shared kitchen complete with modern kitchen island. Join the vibrant community of 9-12 students in a flat, complete with shared kitchens, dining, and lounge areas. Plus, you'll have the convenience of one bathroom shared between just two students. With 285 of these rooms available, you'll have plenty of opportunities to make new friends. Typical room dimension: 8.2m².
Premium Ensuite Rooms: Enjoy the same fantastic shared facilities and flats, but with the added luxury of having your own ensuite toilet and shower. It's your private sanctuary within our buzzing community. These ensuite rooms offer even more space at 11.8m².
Premium Studios: If you crave complete independence, our 58 single-use studios are the perfect choice. Each studio features a kitchenette, ensuite toilet with shower facilities, and a full double bed. It's your stylish and comfortable oasis, measuring 17.4m².
The Best of Both Worlds
Living at The Pastures means enjoying the full university experience. You're seamlessly connected to the campus buzz, while the city center is just a stone's throw away. And here's the cherry on top: your accommodation includes an Essex Sport gym membership!
Financial Support? We've Got You Covered!
As official University of Essex accommodation, First-year students can apply for accommodation bursaries; offering valuable financial assistance in university accommodation. We're committed to ensuring that nothing stands in the way of your academic journey. Are you a returning student? Discover our unmissable incentives when you secure your official University of Essex accommodation.
Thriving Community Awaits
Embrace a year-round calendar packed with events and games on the squares, clubs to join, mouthwatering dining options, and a plethora of exciting activities to dive into. Living on campus is your ticket to becoming an integral part of the vibrant Essex community.
Don't miss your chance to secure your spot at The Pastures, where modern comfort meets academic excellence. Join us, and embark on a university adventure that's bound to be unforgettable!
Shared amenities
Double bed
Fully furnished
Gym
Shared kitchen
Study room
Wifi
Fitted kitchen
Bike storage
Bills included
Gas included
Electricity included
Water included
Internet included
From £164.29 /week
Bills included
Gas, Electricity, Water & Internet
Room options
Academic year:
3 Room options available
Private Room (2)
Single premium ensuite room
11.8 sqm
Single bed
Private bathroom
Shared kitchen
Room details
Single premium ensuite roomThe Pastures, Capon Road, On Campus, Colchester, CO4 3ZE
£195.65 pp/pw
Room features
11.8 sqm
Single bed
Private bathroom
Shared kitchen
Amenities in this room
Cluster flats for 9 to 12 students
919 single premium ensuite rooms
Shared kitchen, dining and lounge area
Ensuite toilet and shower facilities in each bedroom
Typical room dimensions for a single, premium, en suite room is 11.8m2 (including bathroom)
Typical room dimensions for a single, premium, en suite, adapted room is 24.6m2 (including the bathroom)
Available for undergraduates
50 weeks
£195.65 /week
Make an enquiry
Single premium room with shared facilities
8.2 sqm
Single bed
Shared bathroom
Shared kitchen
Room details
Single premium room with shared facilitiesThe Pastures, Capon Road, On Campus, Colchester, CO4 3ZE
£164.29 pp/pw
Room features
8.2 sqm
Single bed
Shared bathroom
Shared kitchen
Amenities in this room
Cluster flats for 9-12 students
285 single premium rooms
Shared kitchen, dining and lounge area
Shared bathroom facilities (1 between 2 students)
Typical room dimensions for a single, premium, shared facility room is 8.2m2
Available for undergraduates
50 weeks
£164.29 /week
Make an enquiry
Entire Place (1)
Single premium studio with ensuite and kitchenette
17.4 sqm
Single bed
Private bathroom
Fitted kitchen
Room details
Single premium studio with ensuite and kitchenetteThe Pastures, Capon Road, On Campus, Colchester, CO4 3ZE
£231.56 pp/pw
Room features
17.4 sqm
Single bed
Private bathroom
Fitted kitchen
Amenities in this room
58 Single use, premium studios
Kitchenette and en suite toilet and shower facilities
Full double bed
Typical room dimensions for a studio is 17.4m2 (including bathroom and kitchenette)
Available for undergraduates
50 weeks
£231.56 /week
Make an enquiry
Location
The Pastures, Capon Road, On Campus, Colchester, CO4 3ZE