About the Property
Nurtur House is a modern student accommodation in Sheffield that will let you live an independent life. Offering studios, this property is near many universities—the University of Sheffield takes 11 minutes and Sheffield Hallam University takes 20 minutes to reach on foot.
Features
When you choose a studio, you get access to a fully furnished room with a ton of amenities. You get your own bathroom, bedroom, living room space and a well-fitted kitchenette. Apart from high-speed wifi, you get access to the roof terrace and gym. Plus, there's a cinema room for you to socialize with your flatmates.
Location and What's Hot?
This spectacular building, which is near the city's centre and the main university campuses, is located at Allen Street and offers an exceptional standard of life with a strong emphasis on individual wellbeing. Explore famous restaurants nearby like El Paso, Piccolo's, and Innfusion Restaurant. On free weekends, head to Chap Fountains, Bear Pit or The National Videogame Museum to make the best of your free time.
Commute
Commuting anywhere will always be easy as this property is well connected with public transportation links of the city. Within a 7-minute walk, you can reach Infirmary Road/Penistone Road bus stop. When you want to catch a train, Sheffield train station is 20 minutes away on foot!
What will you get
Your Rent Include
Common Amenities
Cancellation Policies (6)
Frequently Asked Questions
What communal spaces are there to enjoy?
While it’s great to retreat to the comfort of your private studio, it’s also really important to us that you have lots of comfortable spaces to enjoy with friends. You can expect to enjoy fully-fitted communal kitchens, gyms, cinema rooms, and games rooms, allowing you to enjoy a balance between studying, work, health, and fun. You’ll also be able to enjoy a fully inclusive and free-of-charge social calendar.
Are overnight guests allowed to stay?
Overnight guests are permitted at the property. We ask that you respect our rule of welcoming guests for no more than three consecutive days. Please note that you are responsible for any guests, including liability for any charges as a result of damages to the building caused by your guest.
Are my bills included in the rent?
Yes, all bills are included in the cost of your weekly rent so you don’t have to worry about budgeting for those. These include:
- Electricity
- Water
- Contents insurance
- High-speed broadband
- Onsite gym membership
- Bike Store
- 24/7 reception service
Can I swap/change my room?
Prior to signing your tenancy agreement, it may be possible to change the room you have selected, if a different room is available.
After you have signed your tenancy agreement, if you wish to change room and a room is available, it may be possible, however as you are making changes to your signed tenancy agreement, it would fall under the cancellation policy/tenancy transfer. Please note there will also be an admin and cleaning fee associated with the room move.
Please speak to a member of your site team and we will always be willing to try and help.
What if I have a disability or special requirements?
Property’s top priority is making sure you have a comfortable and safe stay with us – please share any medical information or disabilities with us on your booking application. they have a selection of accessible rooms available, so please ensure you request this room type (DDA) and let us know of any further requirements so they can ensure your studio is suitable.
Can I have a dual occupancy tenancy?
A dual occupancy is one tenancy for two people, living in one studio. This means that two occupants are sharing one studio and splitting the cost of the rent.
This is an option on the majority of our studios – look out for the dual occupancy logo. From September 2023, there is an additional charge for a room with dual occupants; this is to cover the cost of the increased services used within the building during your stay.
How do I make an online booking?
It’s easy to complete an online booking with us. From our website homepage, click ‘Book a studio’, and then select your location.
From here, there are some choices for you to make:
- Choose your studio type – e.g., Classic+
- Choose your tenancy length – e.g., 51 weeks
- Choose your payment terms – e.g., annually/instalments
- Select yes/no for dual occupancy
- Choose your floor preference – e.g., floor 2
- Choose your view preference – e.g., south facing
- Select ‘Book this room’
If you wish to make any changes to your booking during this time, you can do so by selecting ‘Change my selections’.
You have 30 minutes to complete your booking before the studio will be released. Once you’ve completed the steps above:
- Complete your booking details on the next page, such as name and current address
- Read through the terms and conditions of your booking carefully, and then click accept
- Finally, select ‘Confirm your booking’
You will then receive an automated email from us with information on the next steps.
When is my booking secure?
Once you have signed the Assured Shorthold Tenancy Agreement your booking is secure with Management.
Please note: If you are paying by instalments and require a guarantor, they must also sign the Guarantor Agreement to secure and complete the booking before it is secure.
How does my guarantor sign the agreement?
Once you have accepted the terms and conditions and confirmed your booking, your guarantor must do the same to secure and complete the booking.
- Ask your guarantor to check their inbox – there will be an email from us with a link to their guarantor agreement
- Your guarantor must read through the terms and conditions of the agreement and sign it
- Once they have received the above, your booking is now complete
Please note, if you are paying your rent annually, you are not required to assign a guarantor and do not need to complete this step to secure and complete your booking.
How do I cancel my booking before August 1st?
Once you have entered into the tenancy agreement with Management, you are liable for the contractual obligations set out within it and may only cancel under certain circumstances.
If you wish to cancel your booking before August 1st and you have not already collected your studio keys, you can do so at any time during the 7 days after they send your booking confirmation email.
How do I cancel my booking after August 1st?
Once you have entered into the tenancy agreement with Management, you are liable for the contractual obligations set out within it and may only cancel under certain circumstances. If you wish to cancel your booking after August 1st and you have not already collected your studio keys, you can do so at any time in the 24 hours after they send your booking confirmation email.
Can I cancel my booking after the cooling off period has passed?
Once you have entered into the tenancy agreement with Management, you are liable for the contractual obligations set out within it and may only cancel under certain circumstances.
Can I have an overseas Guarantor?
Unfortunately, they cannot accept an overseas guarantor. If you wish to pay your rent in instalments, you will need a UK guarantor.
Property only accepts UK guarantors and does not accept overseas guarantors.
If you do not have a UK guarantor, you must pay your rent in one instalment at the start of your tenancy agreement. Alternatively, they can recommend a third-party company that can source a UK guarantor on your behalf. Should you wish to use a third-party company, please note that they are in no way affiliated with Management.
Can I sublet (tenancy takeover) to/or from a friend?
You are not permitted to sublet any part of your accommodation, as per your accepted tenancy agreement. However, if you need to move out early due to extenuating circumstances, you should contact the Nurtur team to discuss the option of a tenancy takeover and the process of doing so – including any associated admin fees.
Please note that tenancy takeovers are at the sole discretion of the management team and should not be assumed as automatically granted. Any decision made by the management team is final.
How do I make a rent payment?
Making rent payments online is really easy and is our preferred method of payment.
What happens if my student loan does not arrive before my rent payment is due?
If, for any reason, your student loan does not arrive in time to make your rent payment, please do not worry – they can amend the dates for you without any hassle or extra charges. To do this, they just need to see proof from the Student Loans Company (or similar) that this is the case. they expect this usually to be in the form of an official letter or email communications from the Student Loans Company (or similar).
I am payment my rent in instalments, what are the instalment dates?
The due dates of your rent installments can be viewed at any time on your portal under Tenancy > Accounts.
How do I book an arrival time?
So they can prepare for your arrival and help you move in to your new studio as soon as possible, it’s important that you let us know your desired date and time of arrival. This can be done via your portal two weeks before your tenancy begins with us. There will also be a link in your arrival email which you will receive closer to the time of your tenancy begin date.
What should I bring with me to check-in and pickup my studio key?
Provided you have completed all of the steps outlined in the ‘What do I need to do to prepare for moving in?’ tab above, all you need to bring with you to collect your new studio key is:
A copy of the first page of your tenancy agreement
Photo ID (e.g., a passport or driving license)
Can I check into my studio outside of Nurtur office hours (09:00 - 17:00)?
Yes, of course. they understand that you might need to check in at any time of the day – that’s why they have 24/7 service over the check-in period. However, it is essential that you notify us of your arrival if you plan to arrive outside of these hours. Please refer to the ‘How do I book and arrival time?’ tab above for further information.
Do you supply items such as pans, bedding and cutlery?
Although they don’t directly supply these items in your studio, they have a great deal on packs with UniKitOut. The packs include the majority of items you could want to move in with a 10% discount, including induction pans that you will need for your new Nurtur studio. Remember that all of our rooms have double beds, too. These can be delivered right to your studio door ready for when you arrive.