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Exchange Works, Sheffield

Arundel St, Sheffield, S1 4RE, United Kingdom
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£114
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0.5 mi from City Center
( 10m. 9m. 11m)
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Sheffield Hallam University | 0.2 mi
The Sheffield College | 0.4 mi
No Visa No Pay
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About the Property

If you're hunting for the best student accommodation in Sheffield, Exchange Works is a splendid property that offers stylish ensuites and studio apartment needs with up to 7 bedrooms. This Sheffield student accommodation is located on Arundel St, S1 4RE. These student apartments are designed specifically for students, so you don't worry about carrying extra luggage. This Sheffield student accommodation is modern, making it a key feature of why students choose this student accommodation in Sheffield. Located on Leopold St. in the heart of the city, the accommodation is a walkable distance away from the University of Sheffield and an even shorter distance away from Sheffield Hallam University.

Known as the "City of Steel," it is stunning and offers a variety of things to do in Sheffield for student housing. Students searching for the best student accommodation in Sheffield can rest easy knowing that Exchange Works is the best catch. Students who are looking for apartments in Sheffield favour this property because of its convenient location in the heart of the city, making it easy for you to access all the things to do in Sheffield. Exchange Works Sheffield is a modern and stylish building with great amenities created especially for students. Located on Arundel Street, multiple recreational areas are available along with the city centre. As many prestigious colleges and universities are in close proximity to Exchange Works Sheffield, as well as a bunch of restaurants, tourist attractions and hangout spots that students can head to after a long day at work!

Features

Exchange Works Sheffield is a comfortable student accommodation that offers students stylish and modern apartments to fit their individual aesthetics. The property offers spacious, fully furnished, and well-lit rooms with a plush double bed and a bedside table where you can keep a bottle of water if you get thirsty at night; a fridge and wardrobe with ample storage space to place all your valuable stuff where you trust. The rooms also have desk chairs with other chairs for making the studying experience worth it and high-speed free wifi throughout the premises for your comfortable study sessions. Moreover, the property proves you with a vacuum cleaner, broom, bucket and mop to maintain a clean environment. For the room decor, you get curtains, an ironing board, a noticeboard, a sofa, and stools.

The washroom features bathroom mirrors, a ventilation system, a mirror, a toilet, a toilet roll holder, a towel rail and a washbasin to ensure you are always at your cleanest best.

Common amenities include communal study space, outdoor social space, and bike storage. The rent includes all the amenities, 24/7 security, CCTV, Fire System, secure access, maintenance support, onsite service team and contents insurance. It also has a variety of student accommodations alternatives, including studios, shared flats and ensuite rooms, giving you a platter of options for you to choose from. Students won't have to worry about the necessary as Exchange Works Sheffield is fully equipped and furnished accommodation.

In terms of common amenities, you can access on-site laundry and bike storage, along with Recycling and a vending machine. Thanks to this property, your commute to multiple famous places is short as it's located in the city centre, and that makes it easy for you to do things to do in Sheffield. If you're having difficulty making friends, the student housing will take care of it for you as the property often has social gatherings in the common room and outdoor area, making it a fantastic way of meeting new people.

Location and What's Hot?

Exchange Works, Sheffield, Hallam, is just a short walk from the University of Sheffield; this property is, without a doubt, a good choice for those looking for accommodation near the university as well as things to do in Sheffield. This way, students can save time on their commute and can have their extra 5 minutes of sleep. Sheffield Hallam University is also nearby, so students can easily save time and money on travelling.

In addition to the university, Exchange Works Sheffield has several incredible hangout places where students can chill out after classes. As Exchange Works Sheffield is located in the city centre, it's no surprise that it is surrounded by a ton of great clubs and cafes like the El Paso, Smoke BBQ, and The Street Food Chef Joro is one the best restaurants in Sheffield located just a 7 minutes drive away from this accommodation, so do give it a try. Recreational activities like rock climbing at the Foundry Rock Climbing Centre are for all trekking enthusiasts, while the National Videogame Museum is where you can learn to play different types of video games, from retro arcades to the most advanced VR games! If you like nature, check out Endcliffe Park, Graves Park, and Norfolk Heritage Park. One can even check out the rich history and culture of Sheffield with its beautiful museums, such as Kelham Island Museum, Weston Park Museum, and Millenium Gallery, for your weekly dose of inspiration.

Commute

The Exchange Works, Sheffield, has an excellent transportation system and is easily accessible. Exchange Works is one such student accommodation in Sheffield that is located close to the transit points right in the heart of the city, making it easier for students to travel.

The public bus is the best means of transit students can use. The First Bus and Stagecoach are two popular bus services you find students use.

The Sheffield city train station is a 5-minute drive from the accommodation for those looking to travel and explore outside the town. The tram network is well connected and can take you to each and every place in town without having to walk much. Castle Square stop is the nearest tram stop.

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Cancellation Policies (4)

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Payment Policies (4)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I pick my own room?

Absolutely! You can choose the floor, flat, and room numbers that you want. The Residence Team can help you figure out which room would be best for you.

Can I live with friends?

Definitely! If you’re interested in living in a cluster flat with your friends, just let them know who you want to live with, and they’ll do their best to make it happen. Be aware, they are more likely to be able to facilitate this early in the year, with many sites selling out the closer they get to September.

How do I know who I’m living with?

They don’t give out names for privacy reasons, but you can get a better idea of who you’ll be living with via their residents groups that are shared prior to check-in or by asking your site team to provide you with information such as gender, year and uni.

When can I move in?

About two months before your move-in date (selected when booking), you’ll be able to book a move-in slot that works for you. If you need any support for accessibility or travel reasons, be sure to let them know at this stage. If you need an early check-in, they may be able to help too, just reach out to your Residence Team and they’ll be happy to let you know availability and pricing.

Do I need a deposit?

Unlike many other providers, they don’t require a deposit to secure your booking. Instead, they ask for an advance rent payment, which they’ll take off your first rent instalment. It’s like a little gift to yourself when September rolls around!

Can I cancel after booking?

They work on a 5 day “cooling off” period. This means that should you need to, you can cancel your booking within 5 days of signing your tenancy agreement, as long as you have not yet moved in.
If you need to cancel after the “cooling off” period, they’ll allow it in certain circumstances, like if your UK visa is refused or you don’t make the grades for your chosen university. Just make sure to send them your UCAS notification or visa refusal documentation within 72 hours of receiving it.
You can also transfer your obligations to someone else if you find a replacement tenant who’s eligible to live in the property. They’ll need to run some checks to confirm their eligibility, but once everything’s in order, they’ll take over the tenancy agreement.

What if I have additional needs?

They have permanent accessible and temporary adaptable access rooms available to suit your needs. For more information about these rooms, please contact the Residence Team directly.

What if my student loan is late?

If your student loan payment is late, please get in touch with the Residence Team at your location for advice.

How is my rent paid?

You can pay by logging in to the Concurrent Portal using your reference number and password. Payments can be made via direct debit or bank transfer.

How is my rent paid as an International student?

As an international student, you can pay via bank transfer (Transfermate) or credit card (please note this may incur a transaction fee). For more information, refer to your booking documents or contact your Residence Team.

What do I do if I am not completely satisfied?

If you’re not completely satisfied with your stay, don’t worry, they’re here to help! they take all complaints seriously and will do their best to fix any issues as soon as possible. Just check out their complaints procedure for your specific location.

Can I bring my pet with me?

As much as they love pets, unfortunately, they’re not allowed in their accommodation unless they are registered service animals – sorry!

Does my room come with bedding etc..?

Their rooms come totally empty, ready for you to make your own. If you need bedding or kitchen packs, they’ve got you covered! They’ve partnered with website to make sure everything you need is delivered straight to your door.

What about a TV licence?

If you want to watch TV in your room, you’ll need a TV licence – unless they tell you otherwise.

Can I have friends to stay?

You’re welcome to have guests stay in your room, but they ask that you limit it to no more than three consecutive nights.

Will my flat get cleaned?

Your student room and shared areas will be spotlessly clean when you arrive, but after that, it’s up to you! Don’t hesitate to ask their Residence Teams for advice or help if needed.

What if I have an issue with my room?

Need something repaired? You can log any maintenance issues using the Concurrent App and their Residence team will be on hand to respond to requests as soon as possible!

Am I allowed to smoke at the property?

All their student accommodation is smoke-free, so please use designated smoking areas outside the buildings or in the courtyards.

How do I connect to the internet?

Connecting to the internet is easy – just connect your devices to the wireless network on arrival. You can also use an Ethernet cable, which you can plug into the network wall socket in your room.

Are my things covered by insurance?

In partnership with Endsleigh, they include free contents insurance for every student that opts to live in one of their buildings. Once you’ve registered with My Endsleigh, you can instantly access your cover details and policy documents to check exactly what’s included and have the option to upgrade the level of cover if needed. Their claims team is on hand to advise whenever needed.

What can’t I do in my accommodation?

For health and safety reasons, they don’t allow candles, incense burners, deep fat fryers, or any electrical appliances that don’t comply with British standards and statutory regulations. they are also unable to accommodate E-scooters or any other alternatives. Please don’t bring any of these on-site.

Who will come into my room?

They carry out room inspections three times a year and occasionally health and safety checks, but we’ll always give you at least 24 hours’ notice before entering your room.

How much fridge space is there in the studio rooms?

All studios come with a small fridge with a freezer compartment.

Can I bring my rice cooker/electric pressure cooker?

Sorry, but they don’t allow rice cookers or electric pressure cookers – their high voltage can be dangerous.

Do you have an airport pickup service?

They don’t offer airport pick-up services, but their locations have great transport links with buses, trains, and taxi services available. If you need help organising your transport then feel free to reach out to the your Residence Team.

What if I need to leave before my tenancy ends?

They may have Tenancy Takeover options available, but it’s best to contact their Residence Teams for the most up-to-date information.

Will my bedroom be inspected when I move out?

Yes, your room will be inspected at least three times during your tenancy for maintenance checks. Any maintenance issues, damage, or missing items will be logged and addressed accordingly. After each visit, you will be informed of any issues found, and if there will be any charges for correcting them.

Do I need to move out for the holidays?

No, you don’t need to vacate your room during the holiday breaks. Your room is yours for the entire duration of your tenancy, and you only need to move out at the end of the agreement.

What if I want to stay over summer?

You can book your room for the entire year (51 weeks) or opt for a shorter tenancy where available and extend it for the summer period. Get in touch with the Residence Team at your chosen location for more information.

How do you protect my money?

They take the protection of their clients’ money seriously, and as such, Student accommodation are members of The Property mark Client Money Protection Scheme. You can find out more about the rules of the scheme here.
 Student accommodations are members of the Property Redress Scheme, ensuring that their clients have access to an independent redress system for any complaints or disputes that may arise.

What size is a small double bed?

A small double bed, also known as a 3/4 size bed, measures approximately 120cm wide x 190cm long.

Can I still receive deliveries?

Depending on your location, your post may be delivered directly through your door by Royal Mail or collected from on-site post boxes. You can receive larger parcels at reception, but unfortunately they can’t accept liability for any loss or damage.

Can I/my friends park at the building?

Most of their buildings don’t have allocated visitor parking, but there are nearby locations for you to park. Contact the Residence Team at your chosen location for more information.

How do I wash my clothes?

There are on-site laundries with washers and dryers at all their locations. You can pay for these via an app on a pay as you go basis.
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