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Sheares Hall, Newcastle upon Tyne

2, St James' Blvd, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 5SS, United Kingdom
From
£115
per week
0.5 mi from City Center
( 3m. 11m. 11m)
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INTO Newcastle University | 0.44 mi
Newcastle College | 0.5 mi
Newcastle University | 0.51 mi
Northumbria University Faculty ... | 0.71 mi
Northumbria University Newcastl... | 2.94 mi
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Dual Occupancy
gym
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About the Property

The location of Sheares Hall is St James' Blvd, Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 5SS, UK. It is a premier choice for student accommodation in Newcastle Upon Tyne. Prestige Student Living Sheares Hall offers a range of living options to suit diverse preferences. Residents can select from various studios and ensuites designed for comfort and convenience. It is favoured not only for its high-quality accommodation but also for its proximity to esteemed educational institutions such as Newcastle University (0.52 miles) and Northumbria University (2.95 miles). Both of these are accessible and provide an easy commute for the students residing at Sheares Hall Newcastle upon Tyne.

Newcastle upon Tyne, commonly known as Newcastle, is a dynamic city in the North East of England.  It is rich in history and culture, making it an excellent place for students to study, explore and enjoy. The city's rich cultural scene includes landmarks such as the Theatre Royal and the BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, providing ample opportunities for artistic engagement. Students living in Sheares Hall Newcastle can enjoy lively nightlife, particularly in areas like Jesmond, which is known for its array of bars and restaurants. Excellent transport links, including the Tyne and Wear Metro system, make commuting around the city convenient. Additionally, Newcastle's affordable cost of living compared to other UK cities makes it an attractive destination for students seeking quality education and a dynamic urban lifestyle.
This makes this student accommodation in Newcastle city centre a place to learn the traditions and future aspirations of the spirited city.

Features

At Sheares Hall Newcastle upon Tyne, students can choose from various comfy living options. These include Premium Studio Plus, Premium Ensuite, Deluxe Studio, Classic Ensuite, and Accessible Studio. Each room of Prestige Student Living Sheares Hall offers a cosy setup for study and relaxation. You'll find a cosy bed, a study desk and chair, a cupboard, and in some room types, a private bathroom. This mix of comfort and convenience is perfect for students. The numerous common amenities offer several activities and facilities to suit all preferences. Students can relax or socialise in the communal lounge. They can watch the latest films in the cinema room. They can also focus on their work in the study rooms. Outside, the courtyard and outdoor terrace are nice spots to relax or study. The laundry room also makes life easier. Fitness fans can enjoy a top-notch gym. The games area is great for hanging out with friends and relaxing with Mahjong. There is also a private dining room & recycling facility. The rent at Sheares Hall in Newcastle upon Tyne covers several utilities, such as water, electricity, gas, and unlimited wifi. This gives residents of PSL Sheares Hall peace of mind. They can focus on their studies and social lives.

Location and What's Hot?

Prestige Student Living Sheares Hall lets them enjoy the lively city life and stay close to the university. Newcastle College and INTO Newcastle University are excellent schools close to this student housing in Newcastle upon Tyne. After a busy day on campus, students can relax at lively cafes like Lagom Coffee Bar and You Meow. They can also enjoy tasty meals at popular local spots such as PHO Restaurant and Amaysia Restaurant. If you love nightlife, bars and clubs like Shark Club Gastro Bar and Tyneside Irish Centre offer a fun vibe nearby. Grocery shopping is also a breeze with convenience stores like Sainsbury's and Tesco Express in the vicinity. Also, Newcastle Medical Centre is available to meet students' health and well-being needs.

Sheares Hall Newcastle upon Tyne is within easy reach of cultural destinations that enrich student life. The Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art and the Discovery Museum show great art and history. The City Library is a cosy spot for book lovers. Students living at these private student accommodation Newcastle Upon Tyne properties can take a break at Leazes Park. They can enjoy the greenery there. They can also explore the River Tyne waterfront. It offers a peaceful escape from city life. At Sheares Hall, Newcastle upon Tyne, students have everything they need nearby. The location is a hub for students who cherish convenience as much as they do their academic pursuits. With all the amenities and attractions near Prestige Living Sheares Hall, it is a great place to call home during university.

Commute

Living at Sheares Hall Newcastle Upon Tyne makes it easy for students to get around. The closest bus stops for residents of Prestige Student Living Sheares Hall are Westgate Road-Tindal Street and Barrack Road-Leazes Park. There are also metro stations nearby to make travel easier. St. James and Central Station are two options. The nearest train station is Newcastle. This student accommodation near Northumbria University Newcastle offers great transit options.

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Room Types (12)

Clear
All (12)
Ensuite (5)
Studio (7)
Ensuite
A private room with its own bathroom — Offers maximum privacy and comfort
3

Twodio

Starting From:£115/week
Ensuite
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
9

Classic Ensuite

Starting From:£190/week
Ensuite
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
7

Premium En-suite Range 2

Starting From:£170/week
Ensuite
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
Studio
All-in-one space with a bedroom, private bathroom, living area, and kitchenette — Ideal for complete independence
4

Classic Studio Plus

Starting From:£185/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
5

Classic Studio

Starting From:£219/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
4

Premium Studio

Starting From:£245/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
7

Premium Studio Plus

Starting From:£249/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
2

Premium Corner Studio

Starting From:£255/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
8

Deluxe Studio

Starting From:£275/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
6

Superior Studio

Starting From:£285/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
Amenities
Shared Community And Utilities
Communal Lounge
Cinema room
Study Rooms
Games Area
Mahjong
Private Dining Room
Fitness And Recreation
Gym
Mental Health Support
Security
Security
Wheelchair Accessible
Reception
On Site Manager
Property Services
Laundry Room
Recycling
Maintenance Team
Parcel Service
Residents Events
Laundry
Outdoor Features
Courtyard
Outdoor Terrace
Bills Included
Water
Electricity
Gas
Unlimited Wi-fi

House Rules

Cancellation Policies
  • Cooling Off Period
    You can cancel your tenancy agreement within 7 days of your booking date (the Initial Cancellation Period) and receive a full refund of your security deposit. Please note that for refunds to non-UK banks, a £20 deduction will be made to cover any international bank charges.
  • No Visa No Pay
    INTERNATIONAL VISA APPLICANTS ONLY Before the Tenancy Start Date 1. If you are unable to obtain a UK visa and your tenancy has not yet started, you may be eligible to cancel your tenancy agreement without penalty and receive a full refund of your deposit, provided that: 2. You send an email from the email address used for booking to your property’s email address (if already in residence), confirming that your visa application has been unsuccessful and that you wish to cancel your booking. Includ
  • No Place No Pay
    For First-Year Undergraduate and Postgraduate Applicants If you are a prospective first-year undergraduate or postgraduate student and your offer of a place at your chosen university or higher education institution is withdrawn due to not meeting the required entry grades, you may be eligible for a full release from your tenancy agreement. To qualify: 1. You must provide written confirmation from your university or UCAS (such as a rejection letter or a screenshot showing your UCAS status) 2. Thi
  • Replacement Tenant Accepted
    If your tenancy has already started and you have not collected your keys, you will remain liable for rent until a suitable replacement tenant is secured. If your visa is revoked after you have collected the keys, you must inform the property team within 48 hours of receiving official notification, either by emailing property management or your property’s designated email address if you are already in residence. You must provide written or emailed confirmation of the visa revocation, including of
  • 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

    Security Deposit

    1. The deposit amount varies depending on the property. To find the specific cost for your chosen room, please refer to the Contracts section under the Tenancy Price on the room page. 2. Once paid, your deposit is protected by a government-approved deposit protection scheme for the duration of your tenancy. Please note that this deposit cannot be used towards your rent instalments. 3. At the end of your tenancy, the deposit will be returned to you: subject to the terms of your contract, after a room inspection. Any deductions for damages or outstanding charges will be outlined in your tenancy agreement. Refunds can take up to 28 working days to process. 4. Your deposit is securely held by a recognised scheme, such as the Tenancy Deposit Scheme (England and Wales) or Safe Deposits Scotland. You’ll receive an email with your deposit repayment ID, which you’ll need to authorise your refund and provide your bank details. Please note: 1. All refunds are issued in GBP, and additional fees may apply if you're using a non-UK bank account. 2. Prestige Student Living cannot influence the deposit refund process. For queries regarding your repayment ID or refund status, contact the relevant deposit protection scheme directly.

    Mode Of Payment

    You can pay your rent using any of the following methods: Online: Log in to your student account and make a secure payment through property's web portal (recommended). At the Property: Pay in person at the property reception desk. By Phone: Contact the property team directly to make a payment over the phone. Bank Transfer: Payments can be made via bank transfer. Please include your full name and student ID as the payment reference. Note that international transfers may incur additional charges from your bank, so please account for this when making payment. To request our bank details or confirm payment instructions, please contact your property team. Please Note: Important Payment Information: 1. You will never be asked to make a payment to any bank account other than the official one provided by your property team. 2. Cash payments are not accepted under any circumstances.

    PayPal
    VISA
    AMEX
    Guarantor Requirement

    A. The property requires you to have a valid UK Guarantor if you wish to pay in installments. B. If you are unable to provide your own UK Guarantor, the property recommends the service of Housing Hand. C. The property does not accept international guarantors. Please Note: Your UK guarantor must: - 1. Be a resident in the UK for a minimum of 1 year. 2. Be over 21 years of age 3. Be a homeowner or in full time employment 4. Provide a copy of photographic identification, such as a passport, driving licence or ID badge 5. Provide a copy of proof of your UK address which must be less than 3 months old, such as a utility bill (e.g. electricity, water, gas, telephone), a bank statement or a Council Tax bill.

    Pay In Instalment

    1. If you have a UK guarantor, you're eligible to pay your rent in three instalments, with the first payment due three weeks before your check-in date. 2. If you do not have a UK guarantor, you’ll need to pay your rent in full at least six weeks before your tenancy start date. Please ensure that all rent due has been paid before you arrive to check in. Note: In some cases, alternative instalment plans may be available. Please contact property management to discuss your options.

    Additional Fees

    For AY 25-26 & AY 26-27: Dual occupancy is available for most rooms that are 23sqm or larger. Both applicants must apply separately and clearly state in their applications that they are requesting dual occupancy.The total rent will be calculated as the standard room rate plus an additional £50 per week, then split evenly between both occupants, unless specified otherwise.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Does my rental price include car parking?

    On-site car parking is available at some properties, but is not included within the rental price unless explicitly stated and confirmed in writing. Payments for car parking permits are separate to your tenancy agreement. Please speak to the property team if you wish to purchase a car parking space. Car parking spaces are very limited and are strictly on a first-come first-served basis.

    Can I book if I’m under 18?

    If you turn 18 in the first semester of university, they can accept your booking at properties where there is 24/7 security available and have an adult over the age of 18 must be a co-signatory on your tenancy agreement and must accept the terms of it.

    They can accept under 18s in some of their properties subject to their Policy for Students under the Age of 18.

    Can I purchase bedding and kitchen packages?

    Yes you can order a package to be waiting for you upon arrival on their starter kit ordering portal.

    What do I need to bring with me?

    When you come to pick up your keys you need to bring some photographic ID. To find out what else you may need to bring check out their ‘what to take to university’ page.

    Is there car parking facilities for when I move in?

    Some properties have car parking facilities available for a small charge, please speak to your property team directly if you would like to reserve car parking.

    Does my rental price include room cleaning?

    Room cleaning services are available at some properties for an additional charge, unless stated as being included with the rent.

    Are pets allowed?

    No pets of any kind are permitted at management, except registered assistance dogs.

    Do you provide summer accommodation?

    Yes, their summer bookings usually open around March. Keep a look out for pricing and information or contact us to know more.

    Do I have to move out in the holidays?

    Your room is yours for the full contract period and you don’t need to move out during academic breaks.

    Does my rental price include insurance?

    Contents insurance is included at some properties which will be specified in your tenancy agreement.

    Do I need to pay council tax?

    If you are a qualifying full time student, you will be exempt from paying Council Tax. You must provide them with your council tax exemption certificate which your university will be able to arrange.

    If you do not have this when you move in because you have not yet enrolled on your course, please ensure that you bring with you the name of your university and your university student ID number.

    Can I move in before I pay my rent?

    All rent that is due must have been paid when you check in. If you are having difficulties or this will be a problem, please contact the property as early as possible who will assist you.

    Can I book a room without a viewing?

    Yes, you can book rooms online using the 'book now' option, which only takes around five minutes.

    How long does a viewing take?

    A viewing usually takes around 15 to 20 minutes, however you can spend as long as you wish viewing the property.

    What will I be shown on my viewing?

    The property team will guide you around the building and show you the social areas, outdoor spaces and on-site facilities as well as the rooms you would like to see (dependent upon availability). Please be aware that some rooms and apartments that you view may be occupied by their current residents.

    I'm in a different country, how do I view a property?

    They offer a Online viewings for those who cannot view in person. Just click 'Arrange a Viewing' and from there you can choose the Online option and organise a time and date that suits you. A member of the team will skype call you at your arranged time. To know more about this you can be in touch with Amber agent.

    What are the emergency numbers in the uk?

    To contact the emergency services (Fire Service, Police, Ambulance and Coast Guard) dial 999
    For non-emergency police assistance call 101

    When should I use 101?

    You should call 101 to report crime and other concerns that do not require an emergency response. For example:

    • Your car has been stolen
    • Your property has been damaged
    • You suspect drug use or dealing in your neighbourhood
    • Give the police information about crime in your area
    • Speak to the police about a general enquiry

    You should always call 999 when it is an emergency, such as when a crime is in progress, someone suspected of a crime is nearby, when there is danger to life or when violence is being used or threatened.
    To contact the NHS for non-emergency medical advice and assistance, dial 111

    When should use 111?

    You should use the NHS 111 service if you urgently need medical help or advice but it's not a life-threatening situation.

    Call 111 if:

    • you need medical help fast but it's not a 999 emergency
    • you think you need to go to A&E or need another NHS urgent care service
    • you don't know who to call or you don't have a GP to calld
    • you need health information or reassurance about what to do next

    For less urgent health needs, contact your GP or local pharmacist in the usual way. If a health professional has given you a specific phone number to call when you're concerned about your condition, continue to use that number. For immediate life-threatening emergencies, continue to call 999.

    What accommodation types are available at Sheares Hall?

    Sheares Hall offers a range of room types, including Classic and Premium Studios, Classic Ensuite, Twodio shared options, Superior and Deluxe Studios, giving students a choice in layout and size.

    Is there flexible rent payment and deposit protection?

    Payments can be made in instalments (e.g., 3 or 10 instalments) and a security deposit is required, which is protected in a recognised deposit protection scheme and returned after checkout, subject to contract terms.

    What transport and local area conveniences are nearby?

    Sheares Hall is centrally located with excellent access to public transport, walking distance to city centre amenities, train and metro stations, and close to university campuses, making moving around easy.

    Is there private or shared kitchen space, depending on room type?

    Certain room types, like studios, include a private kitchen, while cluster en-suites share kitchen facilities, giving students flexibility depending on their living preferences
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