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Straits Manor, Sheffield
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About the Property
Located at 52 West St, Sheffield City Centre, Sheffield S1 4FD, UK, Straits Manor is a great choice if you are looking for student accommodation in Sheffield for your university years. Prestige Student Living Straits Manor offers a wide range of fully-furnished en-suites and studio rooms for you to choose from. The convenient location of Straits Manor is just a short 10-minute walk from the University of Sheffield and an 11-minute walk from Sheffield Hallam University. Straits Manor Sheffield is close to shops and cafes. This makes student life in Sheffield easy and fun.
Sheffield is a top city for students. It has a safety index of about 53, so you can feel secure while studying. Over 60,000 students live here, including around 10,000 international students from 150 countries. It’s a welcoming place where you’ll meet people from everywhere. The employment rate is roughly 73%, meaning part-time jobs are easy to find. The average cost of living for students is about £800 to £1,000 per month, covering rent, food, and transport—cheaper than many big UK cities. Sheffield offers cool stuff like 250 parks, the Peak District nearby, music events, and affordable nightlife. Prestige Student Living Straits Manor puts you in the city centre, close to shops, cafes, and top universities. With good public transport and tons to do, Sheffield keeps student life fun, safe, and budget-friendly.
Features
Every room here comes with a comfortable bed, study desk, private bathroom and plenty of storage for all your belongings. Top-notch utilities like free high-speed Wi-fi and on-site staff will truly make your living experience more hassle-free. Furthermore, Prestige Student Living Straits Manor also provides amenities like shared kitchen, cinema rooms, fully-equipped gym and games lounge to make your stay more thrilling and one-of-a-kind. Additionally, the management hosts social events such as movie nights and pizza nights, so you can meet new people, socialise, and relax in your free time. The unique upgrade of the private dining room provides a dedicated space for meals and socialising, making it easy to enjoy time with friends or focus on your studies.
Straits Manor Sheffield student accommodation offers an impressive array of common amenities designed to elevate the student living experience. Residents can enjoy lively games at the mahjong table or unwind in the games area, cinema, or stay active in the gym, or relax with friends in front of the communal TV, communal lounge. Our ground floor private courtyard garden with festoon lighting will look great on your Instagram feed and is a great place to meet friends on a warm evening. Practical amenities include bike storage for secure cycle parking, a study room for focused academic work, and a laundry room for convenience. A cleaner ensures shared spaces stay pristine, making Straits Manor Sheffield a lively and supportive hub for student life. The Straits Manor Sheffield property is equipped with advanced Safety and security features, including CCTV systems, to ensure resident protection.
Location and What's Hot?
Being just a short distance away from the city center, you'll find tons of Sheffield's finest restaurants and pubs like Tsuki Japanese Restaurant and, Sheffield Water Works Company Pub nearby Prestige Student Living Straits Manor. On weekends, you can visit popular tourists spots like the Graves Art Gallery or watch the latest movie at the ODEON Luxe Sheffield Movie Theatre. The centralised location also means there are many supermarkets the TESCO Express and Panda Store within walking distance of Prestige Student Living Straits Manor.
Prestige Student Living Sheffield Manor offers a prime location for students in Sheffield. It's near two renowned universities: the Sheffield Institute of Arts Gallery and the University of Sheffield - Faculty of Engineering. This makes it a great choice for students who want easy access to campus life. Need a coffee fix? Pop into May’s Coffee & Tea or Heartspace Cafe - The University of Sheffield, both within walking distance, are perfect for a study break. For meals, enjoy fresh Indian dishes at Butlers Balti House or indulge in delicious hotpots at Hotpot heroes. When you're looking to unwind, head to Fagans or Trippets Lounge Bar, two popular pubs nearby. Want to dance? ONYX Nightclub Sheffield and Fez Sheffield are some of the best clubs in Sheffield, offering great music and fun nights out.
Sports fans will enjoy being near Hillsborough Stadium, home of Sheffield Wednesday. Students living at Straits Manor accommodation Sheffield property will also be close to Bramall Lane, where Sheffield United plays. Both are just a short trip away. Explore the city's culture at The Millennium Gallery and The Graves Gallery or enjoy a day in Endcliffe Park and take a slower pace through Peace Gardens and Winter Garden. Sheffield Theatres, which has the Crucible and the Lyceum, offers great performances that delight theatre lovers. Prestige Student Living Straits Manor is in the heart of Sheffield. You’ll find great cafes, restaurants, nightlife, and attractions nearby.
Commute
When you live at Straits Manor, you'll never have to worry about the commute as it is very well connected to public transport. The City Hall Tram Stop and the West Street/ Carver Street (Stop CH3) Bus Stop are just a minute away. The Sheffield Train Station is also located just a short 11-minute walk from Prestige Student Living Straits Manor, making it easier for you to get around the rest of the city.
Distance
University of Sheffield
by Bike: 5 min
by Walk: 14 min
Sheffield Hallam University
by Bike: 4 min
by Walk: 11 min
The Sheffield College
by Bike: 10 min
by Walk: 22 min
Royal Hallamshire Hospital
by Car: 13 min
by Bus: 17 min
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Room Types (9)
Ensuite
Classic Ensuite
Standard Ensuite
Standard Studio
Premium Ensuite
Studio
Classic Studio
Classic Studio Plus
Premium Studio
Deluxe Studio
Premium Studio Plus
Shared Community And Utilities
Fitness And Recreation
Security
Property Services
Outdoor Features
Bills Included
House Rules
Payment and Fees
For AY 25-26 & AY 26-27: 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.
For AY 25-26 & AY 26-27: 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.
For AY 25-26 & AY 26-27: 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.
For AY 25-26 & AY 26-27: 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.
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?
Can I book if I’m under 18?
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?
What do I need to bring with me?
Is there car parking facilities for when I move in?
Does my rental price include room cleaning?
Are pets allowed?
Do you provide summer accommodation?
Do I have to move out in the holidays?
Does my rental price include insurance?
Do I need to pay council tax?
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?
Can I book a room without a viewing?
How long does a viewing take?
What will I be shown on my viewing?
I'm in a different country, how do I view a property?
What are the emergency numbers in the uk?
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.
