Dunn House, Sunderland

North Bridge St, Sunderland, SR5 1AH, United Kingdom
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£130
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0.6 mi from Sunderland
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No Visa No Pay
Pay In Instalment
dual occupancy
gym
bills included
laundry facility
Wifi
Pool

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About the Property

Dunn House is close to public transport, with train and bus routes in easy reach, as well as access to many of the great restaurants, bars and cafes in the local area.

The property offers a range of facilities including a gym, common areas with TV and Pool, and bike storage. The property provides an on-site laundry to help you keep on top of domestic duties.

As with all Cloud Student Homes properties in Sunderland, you can access superfast Broadband from across the property.

Features

Dunn House offers a wide range of amenities and facilities to students which makes it the ideal place for them. With a plethora of room types options to choose from, students can select the student accommodation in Sunderland as per their preferences. If you want the entire place to yourself then we would suggest you to choose studios that come up with a private room and a bathroom & a private kitchen as well. However with 2 bedroom apartments, you will have to use the shared kitchen and a bathroom with other flatmates.

Dunn House offers some of the best room amenities for students such as a desk & chair for you to study comfortably. 


A bed for students to relax after a long day of studying. This student accommodation in Sunderland also comes with a fridge, cooker, and a freezer to make your stay more comfortable. Other common amenities at Dunn House include central heating to keep the entire apartment warm. There’s a common room as well for students where they can sit together and talk. With a TV in the apartment, one can enjoy watching movies and shows. There’s a gym for students at Dunn House to stay fit and healthy. Other amenities at the Dunn House includes laundry room, vacuum cleaner, games room, washing machine, and many more such facilities for you.

Location and What's Hot?

Sunderland is not just popular for academics but also for its tourist attractions as well. Students will get many opportunities to visit the beautiful city of Sunderland. With many popular options for dining out or celebrating with friends, students can easily spend their weekends. Pizza Bella is one such place where students can enjoy yummy pizza with coke. If you are a fish lover then visit Merrills Fish Grill for some mouth watering grilled fish. If you are in a hurry then visit Simons Takeaway for a quick fix.  Spice 1 is another place that will satisfy your cravings for delicious lunch.


Not just a place for food lovers but Sunderland offers some great places to visit and explore. Students can visit Roker & Seaburn Beaches from Dunn House Sunderland for a great outing. Another place to visit is the National Glass Centre which is a speciality museum that will take you back in history. Don’t forget to visit the Stadium of Light and admire the beauty of this amazing place. If you are interested in history then Sunderland has some of the best museums for you such as Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens, North East Land, Sea And Air Museum, and Ryhope Engines Museum, etc. If you are a nature lover then Herrington Country Park is the place for you.

Souter Lighthouse and The Leas will blow your mind with its beauty and mesmerizing view. If you are looking for peace and clarity then St Peter’s Church is the place for you. Another place that you should add to your bucket list is Roker Park Conservative Area, where you will get to be amidst nature and wonderful views as well. If you have a thing for castles then visit the ever so beautiful Hylton Castle that will give you glimpses of the bygone era.

Commute

Sunderland offers a great range of options for traveling from one place to another. Students wouldn’t have to worry about traveling to University from Dunn House. The public transport system of the city is quite efficient and strong. The well-connected system is linked to almost all the corners of the city. The nearest bus stop to the Dunn House is Wheatsheaf. Dundas Street is another bus stop one can use for traveling. With so many options to choose from, traveling in Sunderland is an easy task for students.

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Cancellation Policies (5)

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Payment Policies (5)

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Frequently Asked Questions

When am I due to check out?

After your time with them at Property Management I am sure it will be difficult to leave them behind! Your latest check out date is the end date of your tenancy. You are able to leave prior to your tenancy end date, you will just need to sign at Reception to inform the onsite property team that you have left and do not intend on returning.

What do I need to do to check out?

You will need to ensure that your room (and kitchen) is left clean, tidy and free of waste. All of your items need to be removed, with the room left in the same condition that you found it You simply then will need to sign at Reception to say that you have left

What is the latest time for my checkout?

You will need to check with the onsite team in advance of your checkout, usually the check out time is 14:00

What if happen if I left something in my room after I have checkout?

Once you have left your room and checked out you should have taken all of your items with you, therefore all the items left behind are disposed of without liability. You must ensure that all of your items are taken with you.

When will I get my deposit back?

Your deposit will be returned to you within 30 days of the end of your tenancy, if there are any deductions then you will be alerted to this. You will be contacted by the DPS to arrange the return.

What Happens after I have checked out?

Following your departure the onsite team will conduct an inspection of your room and communal areas, they will check this against the check in inspection (and inventory form completed). If there are any issues or damages then they will then contact you with information on damages and charges.

Can I store my luggage for me once I have left?

No. They are not able to store any items following your departure so you will need to take them all with you, or organise for a storage company to assist.

Can I leave my items in my room if I have rebooked for the next year?

If you have rebooked for next year however your current tenancy ends before the beginning of your next tenancy, then you will need to speak to the onsite team to have a summer short stay tenancy to fill in this gap.

I forget to add something onto my inventory form, will I be charged?

Yes most likely you will be, the inventory form is sent out so that you can add any issues when you move in. The onsite team also do a full inspection of the rooms prior to your arrival. Please do speak to your onsite team if you have any questions.

An item in the kitchen has been broken, will be I charged for it?

Property Management does charge for damages in the rooms and communal areas. In the kitchen this is a shared space with shared responsibilities and unless one person takes full responsibility (and therefore the full charge), then this will be split between all people in the cluster.

What happens if I don’t pay my rent?

You are required to pay your rent in line with your tenancy agreement, however if your student finance does not align with your 4 instalment option, then please contact your accommodation team directly who will be able to assist you further. If you do not pay your rent, then Property Management follows a 3 stage debt process*, therefore they recommend that you speak to your accommodation team in the first instance if you are having any financial issues before these proceedings begin. Your University does also have financial aid for students experiencing financial difficulty and it would be advisable to speak to them directly. The Property Management 3 stage Debt Process includes (but is not limited to); contact with your guarantor, legal proceedings against you and your guarantor, CCJ’s, adverse credit and finally Section 8 Notice leading to eviction.

When will the onsite team need access to my room/kitchen?

When access is required the onsite property team will give you prior notice. Regular maintenance and health and safety checks are required throughout the building, if regular access is required to your communal areas then you will be informed either in your welcome pack or on the noticeboard in your kitchen

When are the room inspections?

As a part of your tenancy you will have inspections 3 / 4 times a year, these are organised by the onsite team who will give you prior notice. 

My room does not look exactly like the website - can I move?

All of the images on their website show the representation of the rooms and room types in the accommodation, and are for marketing purposes only. Your room will have the same fixtures, fittings and equipment although it may be in a slightly different set up or layout.

Can I have friends stay over with me overnight?

With Property Management you truly are home, therefore your guests are more than welcome to stay over with you. They would ask that you let both the onsite team know, and also take into consideration your flatmates. Guests are able to stay for a maximum of 3 nights, for further information please speak to your accommodation team. You are solely responsible for your guests, and you would be liable if they cause any complaints or damage.

Do I have to be there when my post is delivered?

Their team are more than happy to assist you with this, you will need to agree to them signing for your post when arriving. They will take in your parcels, store them safely and let you know when you have an item to collect – they will be using Parcel Tracker to log and inform you of your parcel arriving – here they are able to ensure your parcel is carbon neutral for the ‘last leg’ of its journey They can only hold your parcels for 14 days before they must return them, as they have very limited space to store items

How do I have my post delivered?

You will need to ensure that your post is labelled correctly;


YOUR NAME, YOUR ROOM

ACCOMMODATION NAME

1ST LINE OF ADDRESS

CITY

POSTCODE

This information is available from your tenancy agreement, or in your welcome pack.

How do I report a maintenance issue in my room?

Within 7 days of your arrival you will be sent an inventory form to complete, any issues that you may find can be reported on this to the property staff – they can then look into getting these issues rectified for you. If you have any issues during the year, then you can log these via the App, this lets the property team know about any issues – please remember they will need access permission to get this sorted for you! Maintenance issues will be completed; Priority One – Emergency repairs – are completed, and or made safe, within 24 hours of a report of a defect Priority Two – Urgent Repairs – are completed within five working days of report of the defect Priority Three – Non-Urgent Repairs – are completed within 28 days of a report of a defect.

When can I check into my room?

Your room is cleaned, prepared and ready for you from the start of your tenancy with them. You do not have to check in on the start date of your tenancy agreement, but your room and the team will be there to help you!

What do I need to do to check in?

Once your tenancy has been completed and co-signed you will be looking to move to the next step – moving in! you will need to ensure that your first instalment (or full payment if you are paying upfront), and deposit is paid before you will be able to check in. You will need to bring your ID with you too!

Can someone else check in for me?

No. You have to be able to present your ID and sign for your key yourself, even if you are going to be late you need to be present to check in

What is included in my room?

They provide all the basic furniture that you will need for your stay with them, including bed, desk, wardrobe etc. They do not provide bedding, linen or kitchen items – if this is something that you are wanting them to organise for you for your arrival, you will need to contact them a minimum of 28 days prior to your arrival (additional costs apply).

Do I need to let you know when I am checking in?

You will be sent an email from your property team asking for this information, this is so they can prepare for your arrival and have someone available to check you in faster after your journey – Property do recommend that you let them know.

Can you store my luggage before I arrive?

They are not able to store any items prior to your arrival as they will be in the process of getting your room ready for you! – you can always organise a store service who can store and deliver any items to the property on your behalf.

When do I provide my Council Tax Exemption Certificate?

When you have registered for your course at your chosen University you will need to speak to your ‘Student Services’ team to get your ‘Council Tax Exemption Certificate’. This should be presented to your accommodation team within 7 days of your registration, without this you will be liable for your Council Tax payments.

Can I pay by bank transfer?

If you are an international student and unable to pay via Direct Debit or card then they are able to offer the option of a bank transfer. Please note that many banks charge a ‘transfer fee’, and you will need to ensure that the money sent will need to cover both the fee and the full rental payment. This can be completed via StuRents on request. If you are wishing to pay via bank transfer you will need to contact onsite team

Can I pay in instalments?

If you have a UK guarantor then you are able to choose between 4 or 9 instalments, if you do not have a guarantor then you will need to pay in full and prior to your arrival

How do I sign my tenancy?

The tenancy agreements are sent out to you via their tenancy portal StuRents. You will be emailed with a link to your agreement where you will be asked to upload your ID (passport) and student ID (this can be your offer letter), pay your deposit, and then simply sign!

Do Property Provides Arrival Packs?

Property do not provide additional items for rooms or kitchens, however if you are wanting to organise for items to be delivered and ready for you at your accommodation then UniKitOut would be able to assist you.

What Utilities are included in my AST?

Please see your AST for full details – a reasonable usage of gas, water, electricity and internet are included in your rental payments. Please note that unreasonable or excessive usage of such services can and will be recharged to the tenant. A TV license is also required to be provided by the tenant for any personal use, Property provides the communal area license.


Am I Liable to pay Council Tax? My contract does not include it.

As a full time student, you are considered as exempt by the local Councils – however as with all residential properties this must be proven once you have registered at your chosen University. When you have registered your course you will need to liaise with your ‘Student Services’ team to get your ‘Council Tax Exemption Certificate’ which must be presented to your accommodation team. Without proof of Council Tax exemption you will be liable to pay in full.

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Student Accommodations in Sunderland

Sunderland Student Accommodation

Exploring student accommodation in Sunderland UK might be challenging, but it is not difficult with amber. From pocket-friendly student flats in Sunderland to comfortable and luxurious Sunderland accommodation for students, you can find anything and everything you are looking for. Student accommodation in Sunderland is present near many prestigious universities like Quay Point and Park Lane, Sunderland.


The city is home to many affordable yet comfortable student accommodation in Sunderland. You’ll find cheap accommodation in Sunderland, residence halls, student hostels and shared 2-bedroom apartments. When looking for student houses in Sunderland, you will realise that it will never disappoint in terms of accommodation. The private student accommodation Sunderland consists of comfortable, luxurious, budget-friendly suites, studios, and shared apartments, which are inclusive of all the bills. Even for short-term tenures also, there are student accommodations in Sunderland. Interestingly, it is way easier to find student accommodation in Sunderland for a short period than in any other city in the United Kingdom.

About Sunderland

A city with a promising thrust to a better lifestyle, Sunderland is a port city in the United Kingdom. It is one of the most famous and newest cities in Northern England. The city hosts big social events, large crowd gatherings and concerts to make the students experience the best of Sunderland. The city is at the mouth of the River Wear and is famous for its history and culture. With roots in Roman times, Sunderland has a long and rich history. It was formerly a small fishing community called "Sundered-land," which refers to the isolation of the settlement from Monkwearmouth and means "separated land." Over the years, Sunderland developed into a thriving port and was integral to the Industrial Revolution's shipbuilding and coal mining sectors.

The city attracts a lot of students and travellers. Millions of people visit the city every year and explore the hidden gems of Sunderland. Different attractions tell Sunderland's history, which dates back to 1179, and that's where the explorers came to unwind. The nightlife of Sunderland also provides many new experiences to its students. The bustling nightlife, historical monuments, greenery parks and gardens, and social gatherings make student life the best at Sunderland. The city also provides opportunities like internships, part-time jobs, short-term courses, activities and recreational activities and much more.

Best Areas for Student Accommodation in Sunderland

There are many options for student accommodation in Sunderland that students can choose from. Finding the right student apartments Sunderland could seem time-consuming and complicated, but it is achievable. You can have a sense of overwhelm as a student from another nation with all of these choices. Bath, on the other hand, offers you straightforward options that are close to your university. These Sunderland student houses options are cost-effective and also provide additional comfort.

There are places for best student accommodation Sunderland that are close to prestigious universities. These lodgings are among the nicest on the market, with fully furnished residences that are stuffed with features and comforts. These student halls in Sunderland range from opulent, fully furnished homes to convenient, affordable lodging. The demands of college students were carefully considered throughout the deliberate construction of all of the bathhouses. Following are some of the top Sunderland student accommodation options for suites, ensuites and studios:

1. True Newcastle Opto

2. Garth Heads

3. iQ Collingwood

4. Manor Bank

5. Leazes Parade

6. Millfield House

7. Park Lane House

8. Norfolk Street 

9. Dunn House

10. Jopling House

Cost of Living

Living abroad as a student can be quite expensive, especially in a city like the United Kingdom. Budgeting is an important part of managing your finances when living on your own. To help you out, Amber has put together this list of the average cost of living in Sunderland student accommodation. Please keep in mind that since preferences and lifestyles differ from person to person, these expenses might also vary accordingly.

1. Travel - £10-20

2. Food - £100-150

3. Study and Stationery - £30-40

4. Clothes and Toiletries - £40-70

5. Miscellaneous - £35-50

6. Total Monthly Bill - £500-1200

Student Travel Sunderland

Getting around in Sunderland is a pretty easy task. Why? Because the city has an excellent transport system functioning 24/7 all year round for all the Sunderland student accommodation and other living in the area. The United Kingdom provides students with travel cards and student discounts. You can avail unlimited travel perks in your chosen area if you want to travel to places. Suppose you are going for a job opportunity. In that case, for university classes or just to explore the city, just go online, search for Sunderland travel charts and hop onto the nearest public transport. For a student in Sunderland staying at student accommodation in Sunderland, you shouldn't be paying so much for travel in the city. If you are looking for a University bus travel card, just google your area, and the Sunderland public transport has got you covered. You need to pay a basic student fare to get a student card.

Bus: There are several buses connecting to Sunderland student accommodation. A Sunderland University campus bus is also run where students can hop on and ride for free. They just have to show their ID cards. The bus connects key areas as well as the student accommodations.

Metro: Sunderland is also well connected with Tyne and Wear's famous metro systems. These are on-ground train services serving Sunderland, Gateshead and Newcastle areas. Just check the areas before boarding the metro. It will be a hassle-free way to travel from student accommodation in Sunderland.

Bike: Biking is always the most eco-friendly and reliable option. Invest in it and rent a bike; you can commute wherever you want.

Student Lifestyle And Living in Sunderland

If you are looking for an all-encompassing student experience and exceptional global exposure in your university student life, Sunderland provides the best options. The city has a plethora of options and opportunities to find the best version of yourself. The best part about the student accommodations in Sunderland is the fact that they are so close to cultural attractions and happening places. Look out for masses throughout the city during Christmas and New Year's Celebrations. The city posters will tell you all that is happening around you, so watch out.

Sunderland is renowned for having a thriving cultural scene and for having a wide range of activities and events. The area is home to several museums, including the Winter Gardens and Sunderland Museum, which feature a wide variety of works of art, displays about local history, and exhibits about natural history. The National Glass Centre presents the history of glassmaking in the area and provides classes and demonstrations. The Sunderland Empire Theatre also presents a wide range of acts, such as West End plays and musicals.

Tourist Attractions in Sunderland

Sunderland has a rich cultural heritage and history associated with it. It is one of the few things that attracts explorers and students from all over the world. Some of the tourist attractions near Sunderland student accommodation are listed below.

1. Rocker and Seaburn Beaches

2. Herrington Country Park

3. National Glass Centre

4. Souter Lighthouse and the Leas

5. Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens

6. North East Land, Sea and Air Museum

Universities in Sunderland

The main aim of students coming to Sunderland is they get a top-class education from the world's most prestigious universities. Studies and the university lifestyle and opportunities they provide attract students the most. Some esteemed universities to aim for are listed below.

1. University of Sunderland

2. Northumbria University

3. INTO Newcastle University

4. Newcastle University

5. Newcastle College

6. Teesside University