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Sovereign Newbank, Sheffield
About the Property
Located on Queen St, Sheffield, S1 2DW, United Kingdom, Sovereign Newbank Sheffield is a prominent choice for student accommodation in Sheffield. Sovereign Newbank Sheffield offers a range of accommodation that includes Studio, 1B, 2B, and 3B options. Sovereign Newbank student accommodation is ideally situated within easy reach of several academic institutions: Sheffield Hallam University and the University of Sheffield are a stone's throw away, making it convenient for students looking for short commutes. Additionally, Sheffield College and Sheffield Hallam University (Collegiate Campus) are nearby to cater to the academic needs of residents.
Nestled amidst the undulating hills of South Yorkshire, Sheffield exudes a unique charm that seamlessly blends industrial heritage with contemporary vibrancy. The city's creative pulse beats strongly, evident in its thriving arts scene and eclectic cultural offerings. From independent galleries showcasing local talent to cutting-edge theatres hosting world-class performances, there's an artistic flair that permeates every corner. Nature lovers find solace in Sheffield's verdant parks and expansive green spaces, where the Peak District National Park beckons just beyond the city limits.
Sheffield is a city renowned for its rich industrial history, cultural heritage, and academic excellence, home to a vibrant student population. Sovereign Newbank Sheffield accommodation in Sheffield offers students the unique opportunity to live in a city that perfectly blends urban living with green spaces. Known for its highly-ranked universities, Sheffield also boasts an array of tourist attractions like the Winter Garden and Kelham Island Museum and is famed for its music and sports scene. Choosing Sovereign Newbank Sheffield as your home means immersing yourself in a city that's not only steeped in history but also thrives in modern student life. Sovereign Newbank guarantees a comfortable and convenient living experience, complemented by amenities such as Wifi, a gym, study areas, and social spaces to ensure a well-rounded lifestyle amid your academic pursuits.
Features
Sovereign Newbank Sheffield offers a thoughtful range of room types – from the Classic and Premium Single Bed Studio, Premium, Superior, and Delux Double Bed Studio to the spacious 3 Bed Apartment (1 Single Bed & 2 Double Bed) – ensures every student can find the perfect space for their needs. Each room is furnished and equipped with essentials, including a fridge with freezer compartment, kitchen with combi-oven, and hob. A “43” TV and privacy-enhancing blackout blind. Study area with chair and dining table with 4 chairs ensuring comfortable living for all residents.
The surrounding amenities are what make Sovereign Newbank Sheffield accommodation truly stand out. With free wifi and a dedicated quiet study room, staying on top of academic work has never been easier. For leisure and socializing, the large social area serves as a welcoming space to connect with fellow students. The on-site gym helps maintain a healthy lifestyle, while the tranquil outdoor courtyard is perfect for some relaxation. Practical needs are met with a convenient laundry room, and any concerns can be swiftly addressed thanks to the dedicated maintenance and housekeeping team. 24/7 CCTV, secure access to the building, out-of-hours emergency team, and onsite accommodation team are provided for student's safety and security
Apart from the premium facilities, Sovereign Newbank Sheffield ensures a hassle-free living experience in the heart of Sheffield.
Location and What's Hot?
Immerse yourself in the bustling energy of the city at Sovereign Newbank Sheffield, a prime spot for students to enjoy the dynamism and conveniences of urban living. Sheffield Hallam University, the University of Sheffield, University of Huddersfield are prominent landmarks within the vicinity, making Sovereign Newbank Sheffield student accommodation a perfect blend of convenience and academic focus. J
Just outside your door, cultural hotspots and gastronomic experiences await, with a variety of bars such as Triple Point Brewery & Bar and The Old House, where handcrafted drinks and vibrant atmospheres make the perfect backdrop for social evenings. Savor the culinary delights at restaurants like Smoke BBQ Sheffield and Marmadukes Cafe Deli, or enjoy a hot cup at cozy cafes like Tamper Coffee.
When it's time to unwind or seek inspiration, escape to the green spaces at Devonshire Green or quench your cultural thirst at Sheffield Cathedral. Essential amenities are covered with supermarkets like ALDI Sheffield and Sainsbury's Local, ensuring all your needs are within reach. In case of medical emergencies, you're well-positioned with hospitals like Royal Hallamshire Hospital close by.
Sovereign Newbank accommodation in Sheffield is not just a place to rest your head; it's a gateway to explore all that Sheffield has to offer, including iconic venues such as the O2 Academy Sheffield and the serene Botanical Gardens. For the more adventurous, the nearby Peak District National Park offers a break from the urban hustle. Combine the ease of city living with the allure of Sheffield's most popular attractions, making your student life at Sovereign Newbank Sheffield an unforgettable experience.
Commute
Sovereign Newbank Sheffield student accommodation's prime location ensures that a variety of public transport options are readily accessible. Just steps away from this prime location, students will find Sheffield Interchange and West Street tram stops, connecting them to the wider city and beyond. The Sheffield bus stops like West Bar/West Bar Green (Stop WB1), Castle Square, Cathedral, and Fitzalan Square / Ponds Forge are near to the accommodation. The Sheffield railway station is also within proximity, perfect for those out-of-city adventures or visiting home during term breaks. Sovereign Newbank student accommodation truly stands out for its convenience and superior connectivity to all that the city has to offer.
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Room Types (10)
Premium Studio
Deluxe Studio
Classic Studio
Two Bedroom Apartment
2 Bed Apartment (2 Double Beds)
Three Bedroom Apartment
Plus One Bedroom Apartment
Shared Community & Utilities
Fitness & Recreation
Security
Property Services
Outdoor Activities
Bills Included
Others
Payment Policies (5)
- Booking DepositDeposit of £120 due to secure booking within 48 hours of confirmation.
- Security DepositDeposit top-up of £500 required before move-in, refundable upon satisfactory conditions.
- Pay In InstalmentThis property offers 1, 4 flexible instalment plans.
1. You will be asked to pay a deposit of £120 in order to secure your booking.
2. Your deposit is required to be paid within 48 hours of receiving your booking confirmation.
Before moving into the property, you will be required to top your deposit up to £500 to act as your security deposit. This will be returned to you at the end of the tenancy, if the room be left in an acceptable condition.
Please note: The property team will be able to share the contract only after you have topped up the £500 deposit.
1. Payment in full (No UK guarantor required)
2. Payment in 4 installments (UK guarantor required)
Please note: The first instalment of rent will be due 7 days prior to the tenancy commencement date for keys to be provided. No keys will be provided if any balance of the first instalment, security deposit or missing required documentation (see 1.4 of booking T&Cs) be due on the day of move in. The second rental instalment will be due in October, the third in January and the fourth in April or May (depending on tenancy length).
Credit/Debit Card & Bank Transfer
1. You need to provide a valid UK based guarantor if you wish to pay in installments.
2. The property does not accept international guarantors.
3. If you are unable to provide your own UK Guarantor, the property recommends the service of Housing Hand.
Cancellation Policies (4)
- No Place No PayFirst-year undergrads can cancel if offer is withdrawn or they choose another university.
- Replacement Tenant AcceptedContact landlord for early exit, find replacement tenant or liable for contract terms.
- Other cancellation policiesRoom must be occupied by tenancy start date or liable for rent until re-rented.
- Cooling Off PeriodNo cooling off period, all contracts are legal and binding.
The property does not offer any cooling off period, all contracts are legal & binding.
1. You may be eligible to be released from your agreement, if you are a first-year prospective undergraduate student and your offer of a place at your chosen University / higher educational institution is withdrawn as a result of you not achieving the required entry grades or if you have surpassed your required entry grades and have chosen to go to a different University.
2. The below documents must be emailed to the property within 7 days of you being notified.
a. A written copy of the rejection letter from your chosen university / higher educational institution
b. A screenshot of your UCAS status which confirms that the required results were not achieved
c. A written copy of the proof of acceptance to your new university by UCAS adjustment
3. On receipt of the documents, if the property is satisfied as to the validity of the documents, they will cancel your booking and your deposit or any rent paid will be refunded.
If for any reason you decide to leave during your contract the Landlord will need to be contacted for permission for you to do so. The Landlord may agree to release you on the following conditions:
1. You find a suitable replacement to take over your tenancy. The person taking over the tenancy will be required to meet all verification requirements and the contract length for the new tenancy can be longer but must not be shorter than the remaining tenancy in place.
2. The replacement tenant sought must agree to the terms and conditions of booking.
3. The replacement tenant sought must sign a new tenancy agreement and pay sums of money due within the agreement.
4. The replacement tenant sought must be over the age of 18 and enrolled in full time education in proximity to the area of accommodation.
5. You agree to not sublet the tenancy created by the tenancy agreement to anyone without written consent from the property team.
6. Any refunds due of pro rata rent/security deposit will not be paid until the replacement tenant sought (and any associated guarantor) has met the verification process as set out in 1.4 of the booking T&Cs section, has signed the tenancy agreement, has paid any funds due for the tenancy and has moved into the accommodation.
7. The security deposit will be refunded once the above criteria has been met and an assessment has been made by way of check out inspection for any dilapidations beyond fair wear and tear, damages or arrears.
8. A charge of £50 (Fifty Pounds) will be asked for by the exiting tenant for the variation of a tenancy as allowed for under The Tenant Fee Act 2019, Schedule 1 Subsection 6 (Permitted Payments, Payment on variation, assignment of novation of a tenancy).
9. If you fail to find a replacement tenant to take over your tenancy, you and any associated guarantor will be held responsible under all terms of the contract for the duration of the tenancy agreement.
If you have not taken occupation of the room upon the tenancy commencement date without prior communication of a check in date being agreed by you and the Accommodation team may proceed to re-market the room upon the Landlords instructions and as per 3.3 of booking T&Cs you will remain liable for the rent (and any associated costs) until a new tenant is found.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I book a viewing?
You may schedule a viewing by either calling us or sending an email.
How do I book a room?
You can book a room online by using the ‘BOOK NOW’ button. It’s a really easy process and should take you 10 minutes max.
For more information on the booking process please contact the amber agent.
I can't pay my rent, what should I do?
If you are concerned that you cannot make your rental payment on time, firstly, please do not worry. The most important thing to do is to speak with your accommodation team as soon as possible, If you have a guarantor on your tenancy and your rent remains unpaid then the management is entitled to contact your guarantor and ask for payment from them.
For further information, please feel free to contact your accommodation team.
What will happen if I don't pay my rent?
The easiest way to ensure your payments are on time is to check your rent schedule, which can be found on the back page of your tenancy agreement and set up a standing order with your bank. A standing order is an instruction you make to your bank, you set thus up yourself, choose the amount that’s taken and the frequency of the payments.
If you are concerned that you cannot make your rental payment on time, firstly, please do not worry. The most important thing to do is to speak with your accommodation team as soon as possible, If you have a guarantor on your tenancy and your rent remains unpaid then the management is entitled to contact your guarantor and ask for payment from them.
For further information, please feel free to contact your accommodation team.
When do I get my deposit back?
At the end of your tenancy, a member of the accommodation team will conduct a full inspection of your room. Providing there is no damage and your room has been left the same as when you moved in.
Do you allow multiple tenants in one room?
Yes, they do.
They charge a small fee for additional tenants.
For more information on a dual occupancy room, kindly reach out to your amber agent.
Can I bring a pet to live with me in one of yours building
They have a strict no pet policy within the building so please don’t attempt to bring your pet along when you move in.
Do I need to pay a deposit to book a room at this property?
To learn more about the deposit requirement, please check the policy section above, or feel free to reach out to your amber agent.
Is a guarantor required to book a room at this property?
For more details about guarantor requirements, refer to the policy section above or connect with your amber agent.
Can I pay in instalments?
For more information on payment plans, refer to the policy section above, or contact your amber agent for assistance.
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Student Accommodations in Sheffield
Student Accommodations in Sheffield
Sheffield is a vibrant student city famous for its universities and history. If you are planning to study in this city then finding the right student accommodation in Sheffield is important, and amber is something that can help you with it. There are different types of Sheffield student accommodations which includes Private rentals, shared houses which offer greater independence than student halls and university halls. If you want to stay in ensuite, non-ensuite, shared apartments or studio apartments, then amber can help you in picking your ideal student accommodation in Sheffield.
Amber is a platform for finding, comparing, and booking student accommodation near the University of Sheffield (TUOS) or Sheffield Hallam University (SHU). Amber’s 24/7 support make it easy to book Sheffield student accommodation properties such as the iQ Brocco which is just 7 minutes away from TUOS, and Sheffield 3 is just another 9 minutes away from SHU.
About Sheffield
Sheffield is a city in South Yorkshire in England. The Sheffield is famous for its beautiful natural surroundings and large student population. Sheffield has a student population of over 60,000 which makes the energy of the Sheffield youthful. The city is safe as well as the crime rate of the city relatively low in comparison to other UK cities. The city has 250+ parks, gardens, and woodlands, Sheffield is also sometime called as Europe's greenest city.
There are a number of outdoor activities such as rock climbing, cycling, and hiking in the city, as it is located near Peak District National Park. Beyond its natural attractions, Sheffield has a large number of theatres and music venues which students can visit on weekends. Along with the arts, the city is also not behind when it comes to sports as Sheffield FC is the oldest football team in the world. All in all Sheffield and cities around it like Manchester or Leeds are great places for students to live.
Best Student Accommodation in Sheffield
Finding the ideal student accommodation in Sheffield UK is very simple with amber. The city has Sheffield student accommodation options such as studio, ensuite, shared rooms etc. Below are the some of the top off-campus student accommodation Sheffield properties.
| Sheffield student accommodation | Nearest University | Room Types | Top Amenities offered in student accommodation in Sheffield |
|---|---|---|---|
| iQ Brocco | 8 mins to University of Sheffield & SHU | Ensuites and Non-ensuite | Modern rooms, social spaces, study areas |
| iQ Century Square | 4 mins to University of Sheffield | Ensuites, Studios and Non-ensuite | Common room, study spaces, secure entry |
| iQ Knight House | 4 mins to University of Sheffield | Student Rooms such as Non-ensuite, ensuite and studios | Gym, cinema room, study areas |
| iQ Fenton House | 4 mins to University of Sheffield | Studios and Ensuites | Games room, gym, outdoor space |
| iQ Steel | 4 mins to University of Sheffield | Ensuites & Studios | Laundry, study room, social spaces |
Affordable Student Accommodation in Sheffield
Finding a good student accommodation Sheffield in the city can be a game-changer for students who wish to experience the living in this city without making a hole in their pocket. Here are a few choices for affordable and cheap student accommodation Sheffield:
| Affordable Student Accommodation in Sheffield | Amenities | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|
| Truro Sheffield | Fully furnished rooms, Wi-Fi, on-site maintenance | £95/ week |
| Kings Chambers | Common areas, laundry facilities, secure entry | £85/week |
| Nebula | Ensuite options, social spaces, high-speed internet | £90/week |
| Archways | Study areas, common rooms, bike storage | £78/week |
| Redvers Tower | Gym, common lounge, modern rooms | £130/week |
Best Areas To Live In Sheffield
Sheffield has many areas which are perfect for students, The most popular choices for students are Broomhill, Crookes, and Ecclesall Road. Here are a few more top areas that you can take a look for student housing.
| Area | Cost of Living | Popular Student Accommodations | Highlights |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield City Centre | £600–£750 | Broomhill student accommodations like iQ Brocco | Convenient for Sheffield Hallam University, student-friendly area |
| Crookes | £750–£850 | student accommodation Sheffield such as Sheffield 3 | Shopping malls, dining, cultural attractions |
| Hillsborough | £600–£700 | student houses Sheffield such as Aspect 3 Apartments | Close to Crookes Valley Park, peaceful residential vibe |
| Nether | £550–£650 | student accommodation Sheffield such as Westhill Hall | Near Hillsborough Stadium & Hillsborough Park |
| Netherthorpe | £500–£600 | student houses Sheffield such as Nebula | Close to University of Sheffield, peaceful & affordable |
Room Types Available in Sheffield
There are different types of student apartments Sheffield options which are suitable for every student needs. Below are some of the room types available in Sheffield:
1. Ensuite Rooms
En suite rooms in student apartments Sheffield generally have a private bedroom with an attached bathroom. The kitchen and living areas are shared with other residents.
2. Non-Ensuite Rooms
Non-en suite rooms in most student flats Sheffield properties are options that have a private bedroom, while the bathroom, kitchen, and living areas are shared with others.
3. Studio Apartments
Student studio Sheffield are independent rooms that have a private bedroom, bathroom, and a kitchen area. With no need for shared spaces, they offer maximum privacy and independence.
4. 1-Bed or 2-Bed Apartments
These Sheffield student apartments have one or two separate bedrooms and a shared kitchen, bathroom, and usually a shared living room as well. These 1 bedroom in Sheffield options comes with fully furnished facilities that are ideal for students who prefer to live in a semi-private environment.
5. Shared Apartments
Shared student apartments in Sheffield consist of multiple private bedrooms within the same unit, but areas such as the kitchen, bathroom, and living room are shared among roommates.
6. Private Rooms
Private rooms in many Sheffield student accommodation options comes with their own space and have facilities such as a bed, study desk, and a private bathroom.
Cost of Living in Sheffield
Sheffield’s cost of living is 10% lower than the national average. A student can expect to spend £700-£1,000 per month depending on their lifestyle and choice of student homes Sheffield. One option to reduce the cost is to get a shared apartment, as the average cost for renting a room in a shared house in Sheffield is around £105 per person per week without bills.Here’s a breakdown of cost of living excluding the rent for your Sheffield student accommodation.
1. Food: Healthy food choices usually cost £150-£250 per month
2. Groceries: Groceries in Sheffield cost between £140 and £250 per month.
3. Transportation: Transport costs in Sheffield range from £50 to £80 per month.
4. Entertainment: Leisure and entertainment expenses in Sheffield can range from £40 to £120 per month.
5. Clothing: Depending on the lifestyle the clothing might cost £30-£70 per month
Student Travel in Sheffield
The public transport system in Sheffield is affordable and connects with every corner of the city. The Buses, trams, and trains are just a few examples of the affordable ways, through which students can travel within Sheffield. Also most of the student accommodations are generally located just a short walk away from major universities. Here are a few options for travelling from your student flats Sheffield property:
| Mode of Transport | Key Details | Pricing |
|---|---|---|
| Bus | Routes cover entire Sheffield and nearby areas; affordable and convenient; Stagecoach UniRider card offers unlimited discounted travel for students—ideal for daily commutes | £1.50 single trip, £4 adult day pass, UniRider: discounted unlimited travel |
| Supertram | Connects key locations like college campuses and the city centre; student discounts available via CityBus+Tram travel cards | £1.80 single journey, £4.90 adult day pass |
| Train | Fast option for travel to neighbouring towns/regions; 16–25 Railcard provides 1/3 off fares across the UK | £3–£5 for short trips, Railcard: 1/3 off fares |
| Bikes | Bike-friendly city with increasing lanes and paths; bike-sharing rentals available, offering flexible and eco-friendly travel | £1 per half-hour (bike-share rentals) |
Student Lifestyle and Tourist Attractions in Sheffield
Sheffield is a lively student city known for its kind people and inexpensive lifestyle, making it an ideal destination for students. With a secure setting and student-focused communities like Broomhill and Crookes, students can easily reach necessary facilities like Tamper Coffee and the well-known Western Bank Library, which are ideal for study sessions with friends. Students can plan a picnic in affordable social spaces such as Endcliffe Park and Weston Park within the city.
Sheffield has the nightlife that has a lot to offer from bars like Bungalows & Bears which suits one for a relaxing night out. There are also places like The Leadmill and Corporation which are rich in history and offer live music. The city also hosts exciting event through out the year such as the Tramlines Festival which is a key summer music event. Another important event is the Sheffield Adventure Film Festival that celebrates other cultures too through motivational films. If you are someone who wants to have a good lunch or dinner can visit famous restaurants like The Restaurant Bar & Grill and The Bessemer. For a more detailed view of what the city offers, see our student housing guide: Sheffield. All in all Sheffield is a city that gives an interactive experience to all the students of all different backgrounds because of it's culture and social life.
Universities in Sheffield
Sheffield has different educational institutions which invites students from across the globe. Top universities in Sheffield include:
| Top Universities | Courses offered in fields | Sheffield Student Housing |
|---|---|---|
| University of Sheffield | Engineering, Law, and Business | iQ Century Square |
| Sheffield Hallam University | Hospitality, sports science, and art and design. | iQ Steel |
| The Sheffield College | Media production, culinary arts, and health and social care. | iQ Fenton House |