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About the Property
Located at 26 Leadmill Rd in the heart of Sheffield's bustling city centre, Leadmill Point, Sheffield S1 4SD, emerges as a popular choice for students seeking student accommodation in Sheffield. Leadmill Point, Sheffield offers a variety of fully furnished room types, including, ensuite - non ensuite, ensuring a comfortable living experience for every preference. Students will find themselves conveniently positioned near key academic institutions such as the University of Sheffield and Sheffield Hallam University, with both Sheffield Hallam University (Collegiate Campus) and Sheffield College also within easy reach.
Choosing Leadmill Point student accommodation not only provides students with a modern living space but also situates them in a city steeped in industrial history and academic excellence. Sheffield, known for its friendly atmosphere and verdant spaces, caters to its significant student population with a blend of cultural activities, green parks, and vibrant nightlife. It has frequently been recognised for its student satisfaction and high-quality education, offering a dynamic environment for both learning and leisure. Attractions like the Winter Garden and the iconic Millennium Gallery offer cultural excursions nearby. The student accommodation provided by Unite Student further enhances the experience with common amenities such as laundry facilities, vending machines, and Wi-Fi, making Leadmill Point, Sheffield, an excellent option for students who seek comfort, convenience, and a rich community life.
Features
Designed with student convenience in mind, Leadmill Point, Sheffield offers a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and efficient living experience. Each room in this Sheffield student accommodation comes fully furnished, perfect for diving right into student life without the hassle of sourcing furniture. For those who value privacy and ease, the accommodations, including options like Premium Range 1 Non-Ensuite and Classic Non-Ensuite, present a serene environment coupled with modern comforts. Leadmill Point, Sheffield also accommodates students with accessibility needs with its Premium Range 1 Accessible Ensuite rooms. For an added touch of luxury, students can opt for the Premium Range 1 Ensuite or the Classic Ensuite, each featuring a private bathroom. The living spaces are thoughtfully equipped with blinds and ample storage facilities to create a personal haven for studying or relaxing.
The Leadmill Point, Sheffield, comes complete with a kitchen with appliances, including a microwave and a convenient breakfast bar, where students can prepare meals and socialise. To take care of daily chores, Leadmill Point, Sheffield boasts an on-site laundry facility and a vending machine for quick snacks. Staying connected at Leadmill Point is a breeze with the included WiFi, enabling students to study and stream online content with ease. Other common amenities include bike storage, outdoor social space, a common area and printing at an extra charge. Additionally, Leadmill Point, Sheffield being a student-centric student accommodation, includes bills like wifi, water, electricity, heating, gas and management apps in the rent. The communal areas also include a variety of other amenities that cater to student life, alongside an ironing facility to keep appearances sharp. Located near esteemed institutions like the University of Sheffield and Sheffield Hallam University, this student accommodation in Sheffield is managed by the reputable Unite student group, ensuring a well-maintained and student-focused living experience.
Location and What's Hot?
With Leadmill Point, Sheffield, students find themselves in the pulsating heart of the city, surrounded by the dynamic urban landscape that Sheffield is famed for. Just outside your door are a plethora of eateries, ensuring your taste buds are well-catered for, and with Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield College, and the University of Sheffield all within close proximity, you're perfectly placed for academic excellence. Social butterflies will revel in the local bar scene, with iconic spots like The Leadmill Club providing entertainment into the small hours of the night.
Need a quiet escape? Enjoy the greenery and fresh air at Ponderosa Park or Devonshire Green. For your weekly grocery haul, supermarkets like Sainsbury's Central and Moor Market are just a stroll away. Medical needs can be swiftly attended to at the nearby Hallamshire Hospital, providing peace of mind for parents and students alike. Those wanting to immerse in local culture will appreciate the proximity to Sheffield Theatres and the world-renowned Millennium Gallery.
Leadmill Point, Sheffield sits in a strategic location that not only provides ease of access to some of the best hotspots in the city but also proffers a comfortable and convenient student lifestyle. In the midst of it all, your study sanctum remains readily accessible, offering the ideal balance of excitement and serenity. From dining to shopping, leisure to culture, every aspect is catered for, making Leadmill Point student accommodation the epitome of convenience and community for the modern student.
Commute
When residing at Leadmill Point, Sheffield, students are embraced by the comfort of seamless connectivity. The bustling city of Sheffield is at their fingertips, with abundant options for getting around. Key public transport stops are conveniently located within a stone's throw, ensuring that whether you're headed to lectures or exploring the city, your journey is effortless. The Sheffield Railway Station provides expansive rail links for longer journeys. For daily commutes, students can easily access various bus routes at the nearby Pond Street Bus Stop, keeping the city's attractions well within reach. Living at Leadmill Point, Sheffield, means student accommodation in Sheffield is not just about a place to stay but a gateway to the vibrant city life.
Room Types
Cancellation Policies (4)
- Cooling Off PeriodThis property offers cooling-off period.View
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Payment Policies (4)
- Pay In InstalmentThis property offers 1, 2, 3, 4, 7 flexible instalment plans.View
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Frequently Asked Questions
What bills do I need to pay?
Most bills, including electricity, water, heating and Wi-Fi, are included in your rent.
If you choose to watch live or on demand television you will need to pay for a TV license.
Do students have to pay for a TV license?
If you are bringing a Television and planning to watch live or on demand TV, the Television Licensing Authority requires that you buy a license.
Do I need to buy contents insurance for my room?
When you book with them the personal items inside your room are automatically insured against fire, flood, theft and accidental damage by our partners Endsleigh.
More information on your cover, including your full policy documents.
Can I share a studio room with someone else?
They have a small number of dual occupancy rooms in some of their properties. However, outside of these rooms, we do not allow more than one person to live in their rooms, nor can they accommodate under 16's living in any of their rooms with a parent or guardian.
Can I extend my tenancy?
Yes, if the same room that you are currently in is available they are happy to extend your stay. Your property team will be happy to arrange this for you.
Can I choose who I live with?
When you book with them, your room will be allocated at random. If you have a preference on who you'll be living with for example same sex flatmates or postgraduate flatmates please Contact and they will see what the options are for you.
They will try to meet your preferences where they can, but they can't guarantee this as it is dependent on availability.
Can I book a flat with friends?
Yes, you can book the room with friends.
Is there parking available at my property and how much does it cost?
Some of the properties have parking available which students can reserve on a first come first serve basis. The cost of the parking space is dependent on the property.
What happens if I can't make a payment?
Your installment due dates are outlined in your tenancy agreement and by accepting the terms and conditions of your contract, both customer and guarantor are accepting responsibility for payment on the dates provided. If you are unable to make payment for your rent, please speak to your property team. They will be able to discuss with you your payment options and advise you of any future implications depending on how late the payment will be.
Can I view the property and room before booking?
Looking to view first? They've created virtual tours for most of our properties but if you would like to see the property in person, you can book this online for your chosen property.
If you would like to see the property and view the available rooms in person, connect with your amber agent to arrange a viewing.
What should I do if I am going to be arriving late at night or early in the morning?
If you are arriving late at night or early in the morning, simply call them and they’ll arrange for someone to come out and let you in.
What will happen when I arrive?
Their team will be ready and waiting to check you in when you arrive, and give you the keys to your new room. If you have been asked to book a time slot for arrival, please make sure you stick to this.
You will receive information on your new home and city and they'll let you know what to do if you need any help or support while settling in.
Can you store my luggage if I have it delivered ahead of my arrival?
They will be preparing your room for your arrival, and will not be able to store any luggage for you before you arrive.
LOVESPACE provides storage and packing solutions for all residents at properties without the hassle. You book online, they collect for free, store your stuff and deliver back to any UK address.
Will I get my advance rent back?
If you paid advance rent at the start of your tenancy, they put this towards your first rent installment. It wasn’t a deposit, so they won’t return it to you when you check-out.
Can I check-out before the end of my tenancy?
Yes. You can leave any time before your contract ends, and they will process your check-out early. You’ll need to return your keys and check-out in the Management’s App, or tell a member of staff you’re leaving early.
If you do decide to check-out early and surrender your tenancy, you won’t be entitled to any rent refund.
Is cleaning provided?
It’s your responsibility to clean both your room and the shared areas of your flat.
Find guidance on keeping your room and flat clean and tidy on the Common Room.
How much does it cost to use the laundry facilities at my property?
The cost to use the laundry facilities in your building may differ slightly. Pricing information will be available once you've checked into your property.
Do you provide bedding or do I need to bring my own?
Bedding is not provided in their properties. You will need to bring your own bedding to use when you arrive.
They have partnered with UniKitOut, the UK's leading Student Kit supplier, so whether you need bedding, kitchen, bathroom, or everything - they have something for you. You can buy them online.
How do I collect my key?
You can collect your keys from reception when you arrive. Remember, if you have been asked to do so, make sure you have booked a check-in slot. At your allotted time, just come straight to the main reception with your photo ID and the team will have your keys ready and waiting for you.
Can someone else pick my key up for me?
No. For security reasons, they can only give your room key directly to you.
Can I move in early?
Their standard tenancies have fixed dates and cannot be changed. However, if you are looking to move in earlier it may be possible to book an additional short stay tenancy and you will be charged for any additional nights. Check availability for your property.
I'm going to be late - do I need to let you know?
If you are running late on your arrival day, don’t worry - They will still be able to check you in.
As you will have missed your check-in slot you may have to wait to move in later on in the day though, when they can welcome you to the property safely.
Can my family or friends stay for a few nights after dropping me off?
All customers should follow their property’s rules on having guests. Please speak to your property team if you don’t know what these are.
Is there anything I can't bring with me when I move in?
Please leave anything illegal out of your new home. Candles and other hazardous items are not allowed either.
Unfortunately you'll need to leave any pets at home too. If you need a guide dog or working dog to assist you, please get in touch to discuss your options.
Fridges are another no-no. However, they do make some exceptions, for example if you’ve got a medical reason to have one. You'll need to check this with your property team before you move in.
Are things like pots, pans and cutlery provided in the kitchen?
You’ll need to bring your own pots, pans and other kitchen items
They have partnered with UniKitOut, the UK's leading Student Kit supplier, so whether you need bedding, kitchen, bathroom, or everything - they have something for you. You can buy them online.
Can I bring my pet with me?
No, unfortunately, pets are not allowed.
Can I sublet my room to someone else?
No, subletting your room is not allowed. If you do wish to leave your contract early you will need to find a replacement tenant and provide them with their details so that they can release you from your contract and create a new tenancy agreement for them.
How do I accept my tenancy agreement?
Once you have booked your room with them you will receive an email, titled 'Booking Offer Confirmation' and Acceptance. In that email, you will find a link to 'View' your agreement.
Do I need to read the tenancy document?
Yes, it's really important you understand what you're agreeing to. If there's any terms or conditions which are unclear, or if you're still unsure, they recommend you get in touch with them. Once you've accepted your tenancy agreement, you have entered into a contract. If you want to change or cancel your tenancy at a later date, you'll need to check the cancellation policy.
Leadmill Point, Sheffield
Student Accomodations in Sheffield
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About Sheffield
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Finding the perfect Sheffield student accommodation can significantly enhance the university experience, especially for those relocating. Opting for off-campus housing not only affords students the freedom to establish a home away from home but often proves more affordable compared to on-campus alternatives. These options offer an array of options, from ensuite rooms for those who cherish their privacy to vibrant student halls and studio apartments that buzz with student life, providing easy access to local institutions. These accommodations are tailored to suit a variety of preferences, ensuring every student finds their ideal fit. Listed below are some of the top Sheffield student accommodation choices, each with unique advantages to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay:
2. Vita Student Telephone House
3. Hollis Croft
4. Sheffield 3
6. The Forge
7. Nebula
8. iQ Brocco
9. Cosmos
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Cost of Living
Understanding the average cost of living in Sheffield is crucial for students planning their budgets while studying in this vibrant city. Situated in the heart of England, Sheffield is a popular destination for students due to its top-notch universities and a rich cultural scene. On average, students can anticipate a cumulative monthly cost of living around £800-£1000 per month, which will significantly influence their financial planning and lifestyle decisions while pursuing education in Sheffield. Here are some approximate costs associated, apart from the rent for your student accommodation Sheffield property:
1. Food & Groceries - £150-£200/ per month
2. Transportation - £55-£65/ per month
3. Utilities - £40-£60. Per month
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1. Buses:
The bus network in Sheffield is comprehensive, covering the entire city and suburban areas, including the vicinity of Sheffield Hallam University and the University of Sheffield. Buses run frequently with services every few minutes during peak hours. A single bus fare starts at around £2, while a day pass can cost approximately £4, providing unlimited travel for the day. Students can also take advantage of the Student Bus Travel Card for more significant savings on regular travel.
2. Trams:
Sheffield's tram system, known as the Supertram, is a reliable and fast way to navigate the city, including routes that are suitable for students heading to their own colleges. Trams operate from early morning to late at night, with fares similar to bus travel. Tram-only day tickets and combination tickets that allow access to both tram and bus networks for a day are available.
3. Cycling:
For those who prefer pedal power, Sheffield has a network of cycle paths, and its bike-friendly routes make it easy for students to get around. Many options for Sheffield student accommodation provide secure bike storage, and the city's bike hire scheme is an affordable way to cycle, with prices starting from just a few pounds.
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