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Calcott Ten is a student accommodation located at 155 Far Gosford Street in Coventry. Managed by Capitol Students, it sits in the city’s main university district, just a short 2-minute walk from Coventry University and the Lanchester Library.

The property offers fully furnished en-suite rooms, private studios, and one- or two-bedroom apartments. Rent is all-inclusive-covering Wi-Fi, utilities, and contents insurance-making it a relatively affordable student housing option, with prices starting from around £89 per week for the 2025/26 academic year.

155 Far Gosford Street, Coventry CV1 5DE, United Kingdom
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Property Review Snapshot

Everything renters want to know: Calcott Ten Coventry

A concise review page covering size, location, neighborhood feel, and verified resident

Overall rating

4.9

Property Size

Room scale and building cost

Size details on request

15sqm - 29sqm

Floors

6

Beds Available

327

Room Types

  • En-suite Rooms
  • Studio Apartments
  • Private Apartments

Location

Address and convenience

Address

155 Far Gosford Street, Coventry CV1 5DE, United Kingdom

City

Coventry

Neighborhood

Daytime environment

The property sits in Coventry’s central area, close to campus and city amenities; reviews repeatedly praise the location as a major convenience for daily life and study.

Access to essentials

Proximity to Coventry University (0.2 miles; 3–5 minute walk) and nearby groceries, shops, and cafés is highlighted in multiple sources.

Universities near Calcott Ten

Coventry University (Main Campus))

The closest institution, located approximately a 2-minute walk (0.2 miles) away.

CU Coventry

Part of the Coventry University Group, situated about a 15–18 minute walk (0.7 miles) from the accommodation.

Coventry College (City Campus)

Located roughly 0.6 miles away, accessible via a 15-minute walk.

Arden University

Approximately 3 miles away, which is about a 10–12 minute drive or accessible via local bus routes.

University of Warwick

Situated approximately 3.3 miles away. It is reachable in about 11–12 minutes by car or roughly 25–35 minutes by bus.

University of West London (UWL)

Located about 1.8 miles away, taking approximately 30 minutes by foot or a short bus ride.

Reviews

Immediate Fit Assessment

Highlights

Who Calcott Ten works well for

Students who want a central Coventry location with strong on-site community life, inclusive bills, and plenty of social and study spaces.

Who may struggle

Students who need a very quiet study environment or who prefer a more understated, low-traffic setting.

Key strengths

Central location near Coventry University, strong staff support and community events, extensive on-site amenities (gym, cinema, study areas, common spaces), and all-inclusive bills.

Calcott Ten

Highlights

Accommodation type

Purpose-built student accommodation with a mix of en-suite rooms, studios, and apartments.

Operator / brand

Calcott Ten is featured across multiple supplier pages (Mystudenthalls, Capitol Students) with on-site management and resident support.

Positioning

Central, activity-rich living space with numerous social and study amenities and events, designed to foster a community feel.

Rooms & Pricing

Highlights

En-suite Rooms

13-15 m², private bedroom with en-suite, shared kitchen/living space; price £89/week; contract length 51 weeks; deposit £0; bills included.

Studios (Platinum Studio)

27-29 m²; self-contained with private bathroom, kitchenette, living area; price £209/week; contract length 51 weeks; deposit £0; bills included.

Apartments

Self-contained options suitable for single occupancy, couples, or friends; similar furnishing to studios; 27-29 m² category-equivalents noted in the listing.

Total Cost

Highlights

What’s included

Bills included (electricity, water, heating, and internet) per the Bronze and Platinum pricing data.

Extra costs

Deposit £0 appears in the two pricing entries; no other explicit extra-cost details are provided in the input data.

Amenities & Value: Calcott Ten

Highlights

Study support impact

On-site study areas with large tables for group or individual study; quiet study culture is referenced in reviews as part of a balanced environment.

Social value

Cinema Room, Dinner Party Room, Residents Bar, Lounge, Residents' Events, and common areas create abundant social opportunities; multiple reviews emphasize a strong community vibe.

Daily convenience

On-site gym, laundry facilities, cycle storage, secure key fob access, CCTV and security doors, and near-university proximity enhance daily life.

Health and accessibility

Mental health support is listed among amenities; an elevator is available for easier access to floors; residents’ events and staff support contribute to wellbeing.

Safety & Night Experience

Highlights

On-site measures

CCTV and security doors enhance security; on-site manager and residential team support residents.

Neighborhood night reality

The central location can bring activity and noise; this is a trade-off for convenience.

Late-night return considerations

Proximity to university and city services is a convenience, but noise risk remains a factor for late-night study or rest.

Contracts & Risks

Highlights

Contract length

51 weeks (Bronze Ensuite and Platinum Studio options show 51-week contracts).

Calcott Ten Revoiews Faqs

Is Calcott Ten close to Coventry University?

Yes. It’s about a 3-5 minute walk, roughly 0.2 miles away.

Are bills included at Calcott Ten?

Yes. Bronze Ensuite and Platinum Studio pricing data indicate all-inclusive bills.

What kind of study spaces exist on-site?

There are dedicated study areas with large tables for group or individual work, plus common areas and lounges for quieter study when needed.

What safety features are present?

On-site manager and resident team presence, CCTV, and secure key fob access.

Final Verdict

Calcott Ten offers a strong, student-friendly package in Coventry: a central location near the university, a vibrant community with regular events, and extensive on-site amenities (gym, cinema, games area, study spaces, common areas). The prices show clear tiers (Bronze Ensuite and Platinum Studio) with all-inclusive bills, which helps budgeting. The approved student reviews consistently highlight supportive staff, a welcoming culture, and convenient access to campus and city life.

If your priorities are proximity to Coventry University, active student life, and inclusive bills, Calcott Ten is a solid choice supported by multiple independent reviews. If you prioritize a quieter study-focused setting, you may want to compare alternative options or request a viewing during typical study hours to gauge noise levels.

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Calcott Ten Coventry Reviews

  • I loved my experience of Living at Calcott Ten. The property Manager and the whole team are always there to answer any queries. The team is always happy to help with any queries. Plus, there are a number of events going on in the accommodation which make you feel a part of a community.
  • Amazing place, lovely and supportive staff... It feels like a home away from home. Quite near to the uni and library. They organize a lot of events, a wonderful place to connect with people from different places. Would definitely recommend staying here for a great experience.
  • Calcott Ten is a fantastic place to stay simple, comfortable, and incredibly well located. Being right beside the university and in the heart of the most lively area, everything you need is just steps away.
  • The staff here are very friendly and always ready to help. The rooms are spacious and well-maintained. The common areas are great for socializing and meeting new people.
  • The management at Calcott Ten is very responsive and always willing to help. The rooms are spacious, and the common areas are great for meeting new people.
  • The management at Calcott Ten is very responsive and always willing to help. The rooms are spacious, and the common areas are great for meeting new people.
  • Calcott Ten offers a great balance between study and social life. The study areas are quiet and well-equipped, and the social spaces are lively and fun."
  • I highly recommend Calcott Ten to any student looking for accommodation in Coventry. The facilities are excellent, the staff is friendly, and the location is unbeatable.
  • I have been living here for two years now, and I must say it's been a wonderful experience. The community is vibrant, and there are always events to participate in. The rooms are comfortable, and the staff is very supportive.
  • The accommodation is located in a prime location, near grocery convenience stores and within walking distance to Central Six retail park.

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