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Clanny House, Sunderland

Peacock St W, Sunderland, SR4 6UH, United Kingdom
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£98
per week
1.4 mi from City Center
( 9m. 16m. 30m)
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University of Sunderland (City ... | 0.85 mi
ONCAMPUS Sunderland | 1.59 mi
Sunderland College Washington C... | 4.58 mi
Northumbria University Faculty ... | 9.08 mi
Northumbria University Newcastl... | 9.34 mi
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About the Property

Clanny House, located at Peacock St W, Sunderland, SR4 6UH, United Kingdom, is a well-known choice for students searching for comfortable and affordable student accommodation in Sunderland. The city itself has been gaining attention among international students, partly because it is home to one of the most affordable universities in the UK, and also it is a practical pick for those looking for student apartments near University of Sunderland. When it comes to academics, living at Clanny House keeps you close to key institutions. The University of Sunderland (City Campus) is just a 5-minute car ride away, and ONCAMPUS Sunderland can be reached in about an 11-minute drive. This prime location ensures students save time on commutes while staying connected.

From a lifestyle perspective, Sunderland is budget-friendly compared to bigger United Kingdom cities. The average cost of living here ranges from £850 to £1,050 per month, which is manageable for most students. The city maintains an employment rate of 75%, creating opportunities for part-time jobs and graduate placements. With a happiness index of 7.1/10, students can expect a welcoming and balanced environment. Safety is also a key factor. Sunderland records a crime rate index of 38, which is relatively lower than in many urban centers.


Features

At Clanny House Sunderland, students can pick from a variety of comfortable living options that balance privacy with community living. Each room comes with a bed and a handy sink in the bedroom, while a shared kitchen and shared bathroom setup make it easy to connect with flatmates. This mix offers the perfect blend of independence and sociability, making Clanny House one of the most practical choices for those looking at student flats in Sunderland. Living here also comes with the peace of mind that bills are included, covering essentials like water, gas, electricity, and Wi-Fi. That means students can focus on their studies and social life without worrying about fluctuating monthly expenses. Clanny House photos give a clear glimpse of the modern rooms and well-equipped spaces available to residents.

Clanny House also boasts a range of common amenities designed to enhance everyday life. With fully equipped communal kitchens, cooking and dining become shared experiences, while comfortable communal lounges offer a relaxing space to unwind or catch up with friends. Added perks such as on-site laundry facilities, bike storage, and central courtyards make daily living more convenient. For those who drive, parking spaces are also available. Many students highlight the convenient location and friendly community in Clanny House reviews.

When it comes to safety, Clanny House ensures a secure environment for all residents through reliable, secure entry systems. Altogether, these features make the property a reliable and well-rounded option.

Location and What's Hot?

Living at Clanny House puts students right in the middle of everything Sunderland has to offer. Students also have access to other academic institutions nearby. For example, Northumbria University Faculty of Business and Law is just a 27-minute car ride, while INTO Newcastle University is around 31 minutes away. With so many options, it’s no wonder this area is popular with those searching for Sunderland student accommodation.

Daily life around Clanny House is lively and student-friendly. Cafes like Miraflores Café, M&J Café, and Deli Two Twenty are great spots for grabbing a coffee or catching up with friends. When it comes to dining out, students can head to S & J HOT AND COLD FOOD, the quirky Spudialicious, or the much-loved MEAT U THERE for hearty meals. And for those who enjoy nightlife, local favorites such as Sir John Short R.A.O.B., The Willow Pond, and Chester's promise lively evenings.

Practical needs are also well-covered. Grocery runs are easy with Nisa Local and Heron Foods nearby, and Pallion Pharmacy, along with the Sunderland Royal Hospital Inpatient Pharmacy, takes care of health essentials. Larger shopping trips are convenient too, with Bridges Shopping Centre offering plenty of retail choices. For emergencies or healthcare needs, the Sunderland Royal Hospital is close at hand.

When it’s time to explore, Sunderland has a rich cultural side as well. Students can spend their weekends visiting museums like the Sunderland Antiquarian Society or the Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens, which highlight the city’s heritage and art scene. All in all, Clanny House is perfectly placed for students who want easy access to study, convenience, and leisure in one of the most student-friendly areas of the city.

Commute

Getting around from Clanny House is hassle-free thanks to its excellent transport links. Students can catch buses from nearby stops like Royal Hospital Hylton Road or Pallion Road, making daily travel quick and convenient. For those who prefer the metro, the Millfield Subway Station is close by and connects directly across Sunderland and into Newcastle. Longer journeys are equally easy, with the Sunderland Train Station providing access to regional and national rail routes. And if you’re flying in from abroad or heading home for the holidays, the Newcastle International Airport is the nearest major airport, keeping students well-connected to destinations worldwide.

Room Types (5)

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All (5)
Non Ensuite (5)
Non Ensuite
A private room with a shared bathroom — Provides privacy at a more affordable price
1

Standard Room

Starting From:£98/week
Non Ensuite
Private Room
Shared Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
2

Deluxe Room

Starting From:£103/week
Non Ensuite
Private Room
Shared Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
2

Premier Room

Starting From:£110/week
Non Ensuite
Private Room
Shared Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
2

3 Bedroom Apartment

Starting From:£115/week
Non Ensuite
Private Room
Shared Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
3

2 Bedroom Apartment

Starting From:£118/week
Non Ensuite
Private Room
Shared Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
Amenities
Shared Community And Utilities
Fully equipped communal kitchens
Comfortable communal lounges
Bike storage
Security
Secure Entry Systems
Property Services
On-site laundry facilities
Parking
Parking Spaces
Outdoor Features
Central courtyards
Bills Included
Water
Gas
Electricity
Wi-Fi

House Rules

Cancellation Policies
  • No Visa No Pay
    1. If you require a UK student visa and your application is refused before the tenancy start date, you may request cancellation by submitting: - Written confirmation of cancellation - Official documentation from UK Visas & Immigration confirming the refusal 2. These documents must be provided within three calendar days of receiving the decision and before 20 September. 3. If the documentation is accepted, your Tenancy Agreement will be cancelled and the advance rent refunded. 4. If your visa
  • Cooling Off Period
    1. You can cancel your tenancy agreement for up to 7 calendar days  after the date of the booking, which is known as the Initial Cancellation Period, or ‘Cooling Off Period’. 2. Providing your booking is cancelled within this Initial Cancellation Period, they will refund your full advance rent.
  • Replacement Tenant Accepted
    1. If you request cancellation after the Cooling-Off Period has ended, you will remain responsible for the rent due under the Tenancy Agreement until a replacement tenant is found and a new tenancy agreement has been completed. 2. They may assist in advertising the room; however, the landlord and they are not obliged to secure a replacement tenant. 3. Any replacement tenant must be approved by the landlord, and the room may be re-let at the current market rate. 4. Once a suitable replacement ten
  • No Place No Pay
    First-Year Undergraduate and Postgraduate Students 1. If you are a prospective first-year student and your university withdraws your offer because you did not achieve the required entry grades, you may request release from the Tenancy Agreement. 2. To do so, you must provide: - Written confirmation requesting cancellation - Evidence from UCAS or your university confirming that you did not obtain a place 3. This information must be provided within three calendar days of your results being release
  • Extenuating Circumstances
    1. Where a tenant experiences serious personal circumstances, such as significant medical or welfare issues, they may request consideration under Flow Student’s Special Circumstances Review Process. 2. Requests must be submitted in writing with appropriate supporting evidence, such as: - Medical documentation - Evidence from the student’s university or support services 3. Cases will be reviewed by the Special Conditions Panel, and both the tenant and guarantor will be notified of the outcome. 4.
  • Room allocation
  • Room allocation
    Students can indicate specific room number or location preferences during the booking process, and the Amber team will accommodate these preferences wherever possible, based on availability.
  • Check in guide
  • Check in guide
    Approximately 2–4 weeks prior to the scheduled move-in date, students will receive check-in instructions via email. This communication will include the steps required to select a check-in date and time slot, complete necessary documentation, and settle any outstanding payments prior to arrival.In case of any questions or queries, please feel free to contact the Amber team, and our team will assist to ensure a smooth check-in process.
  • Renewal policy
  • Renewal policy
    Students who wish to extend their stay can contact the Amber team for renewal or rebooking at the same accommodation. Our team will support the renewal process and help students secure a suitable room of their choice. Students are encouraged to reach out early to ensure they can rebook the same room or another room of their choice at the same property.
  • Early check in policy
  • Early check in policy
    Early check-in requests can be shared in advance with the Amber team. Our team will do a feasibility check to facilitate early check-in requests based on room readiness and availability. Additional charges may apply where applicable.
  • Payment and Fees

    Mode Of Payment

    Payments can be made via bank transfer or on site via card machine.

    PayPal
    VISA
    AMEX
    Guarantor Requirement

    1. Property management accept both UK & International guarantors. 2. Where a suitable guarantor cannot be provided, they may accept a recognised guarantor service such as Housing Hand or similar providers. 3. To act as a guarantor, individuals must: • Be at least 18 years of age • Demonstrate financial stability and ability to meet the tenant’s obligations if required • Provide appropriate identification and verification documentation

    Booking Deposit

    For 26-27 AY:- You need to pay £150 booking deposit on reservation which is deducted from the overall rent charge

    Pay In Instalment

    1. Payment in monthly 2. Termly (4) Instalment

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Are bills included in the rent?

    Yes, the rent includes utility bills.

    Is Wi-Fi available in the apartments?

    Yes, high-speed Wi-Fi is provided.

    Is there on-site security or management available?

    Yes, the management provides on-site reception services along with a parcel service.

    Are guests allowed in the apartments?

    Yes, guests are allowed. However, residents are expected to ensure their guests adhere to community rules.

    How far is the property from nearby key locations?

    The property is conveniently located:

    • About a 13-minute walk to the City Centre
    • Approximately 10 to 13 minutes from University campuses
    • Just 1 minute away from Sunderland Royal Hospital
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    Reviews4.5 (6)

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    Abigail Odoom
    5.0
    Clanny House is one of the best student accomadation in Sunderland I've ever seen.The rooms are very spacious,comfortable bed and spacious kitchen.My flatmates are very neat so we ...Read more
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    Akinwunmi Esther Olusola
    5.0
    Clanny House is a great student accommodation, and I love living here. The amenities and communal areas are beautiful, and I have friendly flatmates.
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    olawale akeem
    5.0
    perfect location easy to get to school and have access to School bus
    PO
    Peace Ohue
    4.0
    quite a good experience overall!

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    Academically, Sunderland has good connections with the best UK universities, providing good opportunities in business, media, & healthcare studies. In addition, the city offers good access to visit other great cities, such as Newcastle & Durham. For students who love traveling, Sunderland provides a great base from which to visit the best places to visit in the UK, especially across the scenic coastline of the North East.

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