Varley Park is our largest halls of residence and is approximately four miles from Brighton city centre. It is between the Falmer and Moulsecoomb campuses. These halls are being refurbished, with all the work at the Park due to be completed by the end of the academic year 2012/13.
Contact details
Site reception: 01273 641300
Site manager: Debbie Grimmett 01273 641301
Site caretakers: 01273 641303
Site security: 01273 641302
Site catering: Dave Berry 01273 641309
Varley Park
University of Brighton
Coldean Lane
Brighton
BN1 9GR
Post
Post for Framfield, Selsey, Kingston and Chalvington Close is delivered to individual flats, except for parcels and registered post which are delivered to reception. All post for the other halls is delivered to reception and distributed to the mail racks in the halls.
Varley Park
(artist's impression)
Transport at Varley Park
Bicycles: Bicycle storage is available. Spaces are on a first-come, first-served basis. Bicycles are not allowed inside the halls.
Cars: There is no designated car parking for halls residents (except for registered disabled users) and you must not bring your car to halls.
Public transport: There is a bus stop on site and another near the site entrance both which have regular bus services to Brighton city centre via the Moulsecoomb campus.
Map and travel information for Varley Park
Hub Building
Brighton, Varley Park, between Falmer and Moulsecoomb campuses
The Hub Building will be the main building on the Varley Park. It is currently being built and facilities will be available when this work is completed. When the Hub opens it will provide accommodation, a restaurant, fitness suite and laundrette for everyone at Varley Park.
The top three floors will provide a mixture of single and double study bedrooms finished to a high specification. There will also be dedicated conference rooms and a cafe on the ground floor, with a restaurant and more meeting space on the first floor. Offices, a fitness suite and a laundrette, will also be provided.
| Catered/self-catered |
Self-catered |
| Number of rooms |
62 |
| Length of tenancy |
39 weeks per year |
| Number sharing a flat/unit |
8 |
| En-suite bathroom |
Yes |
| Internet access |
Yes |
| Room size |
11.5m2
14.3m2 single occupancy double room |
| Communal launderette |
Yes |
| Single study room |
£5,265 annual
£135 per week |
| Single premium study room |
£5,850 annual
£150 per week |
Hub Building
(artist's impression)
Woodland and Downland
Brighton, Varley Park, between Falmer and Moulsecoomb campuses
The brand new Woodland and Downland buildings will be opened for the start of the 2012/13 academic year. They contain single en-suite study bedrooms based in clusters of up to eight sharing a kitchen and communal space.
| Catered/self-catered |
Self-catered |
| Number of rooms |
138 |
| Length of tenancy |
39 weeks per year |
| Number sharing |
8 |
| En-suite bedroom |
Yes |
| Internet access |
Yes |
| Room size |
11.5m2 |
| Communal launderette |
Yes |
| Single study room |
£5,070 annual
£130 per week |
Woodland and Downland buildings
(artist's impression)
Ashdown House
Brighton, Varley Park, between Falmer and Moulsecoomb campuses
Ashdown House has single study bedrooms arranged in hotel-style corridors, with a bath or shower room for every eight students and a communal kitchen.
There is a one-bedroom flat available to a student couple if required and a four-bedroom flat for mature and/or postgraduate students.
This is a catered hall, which
gives you breakfast and an evening meal included in the
costs, Monday to Friday during term time.
| Catered/Self-catered |
Catered |
| Number of rooms |
82 |
| Length of tenancy |
39 weeks per year |
| Number sharing |
8 |
| En-suite bedroom |
No |
| Internet access |
Yes |
| Room size |
9.75m2 |
| Communal launderette |
Yes |
| Single study room |
£4,992 annual
£128 per week |
| Self-contained one-bed flat |
£7,176 annual
£184 per week (not catered) |
Bedroom in Ashdown House
Framfield, Selsey, Kingston and Chalvington
Brighton, Varley Park, between Falmer and Moulsecoomb campuses
Framfield, Selsey, Kingston and Chalvington are self-contained flats with shared shower/ bathrooms and a communal kitchen area. Rooms are spacious and comfortably furnished.
This is a catered hall, which
gives you breakfast and an evening meal included in the
costs, Monday to Friday during term time.
| Catered/self-catered |
Catered |
| Number of rooms |
225 |
| Length of tenancy |
39 weeks per year |
| Number sharing a unit |
6–8 |
| En-suite accommodation |
No |
| Internet access |
Yes |
| Room size |
9.25m2 - 10m2 |
| Communal launderette |
Yes |
| Single study room |
£5,382 annual
£138 per week |
