Talybont South
Talybont South 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 close to large areas of parkland and is a short walk or cycle to most of the academic buildings.
Facilities
- self catered
- ensuite
- shared kitchen/dining areas
- flats for 4-8 students
- network connection point
- bicycle sheds
- laundry
- 2 rooms equipped with a flashing alarm and vibrating pillow, suitable for those with a hearing impairment
Postgraduate ‘Plus’
One of the houses provides the following Postgraduate ‘Plus’ facilities:
- each flat contains a kettle; iron; toaster; crockery; cutlery; cooking utensils and colour television with licence paid
- each study bedroom contains a duvet and two sets of bed linen
Undergraduate ‘Plus’
One of the houses provides the following Undergraduate ‘Plus’ facilities:
- each flat contains a kettle; iron; toaster; crockery; cutlery; cooking utensils and colour television with licence paid
- each study bedroom contains a duvet and two sets of bed linen
Nearest
- shop: North Road (Tesco Express)
- supermarket: Excelsior Way (Tesco Extra)
- fast food: Talybont Social Centre
- bar: Talybont Social Centre
- sports facilities: Cardiff University Sports Training Village
- car parking: no car parking within a 3 mile radius
Residential Periods and Prices – Session 2012/13
Standard Residential Period (September to June)
- ensuite £3400 (1 x £1133.34, 2 x £1133.33)
- ensuite Undergraduate ‘Plus’ £3726.36 (3 x £1242.12)
Full Year Residential Period (September to September) Postgraduates only
- ensuite £4504.06 (1 x £1501.36, 2 x £1501.35)
- ensuite Postgraduate ‘Plus’ £4936.40 (1 x £1645.46, 2 x £1645.47)
Photos
Getting Around
Main Building
- distance: 1 mile
- walking: approximately 20 minutes
- cycling: approximately 10 minutes
- bus: North Road, Cardiff Bus No. 27
Heath Park Campus
- distance: 1¼ mile
- walking: approximately 25 minutes
- cycling: approximately 12 minutes
- bus: n/a
Please note: the timings given above are only provided as a guide.
Maps
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