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If you’re looking for a friendly home, look no further than The Anvil Sheffield, which offers more than 150 students a cosy room quite close to their university. The Anvil Sheffield is one of the most popular student accommodations in Sheffield, providing students with a truly exceptional experience. Present near Sheaf Valley Park; the property offers a variety of elegant studios and en-suites for you to choose from. The University of Sheffield is a 5-minute drive away, and Sheffield Hallam University, at an 8 min walk, is also nearby to the property, which makes it a great student housing in Sheffield.
Ranking 60th in 2023’s QS Rankings’ list of global student cities, Sheffield is no doubt a popular study destination for international students. Steel City is famous for its technological inventions and is considered a city of innovation. With a cost of living that’s well below the national average, Sheffield is a widely student-friendly city and is home to some of the world’s ranking universities, including the University of Sheffield and Sheffield Hallam University, near which amber offers several options for students hunting for homes in Sheffield. With more than 14,000 students from outside the UK, Sheffield has earned its impressive spot of 24th atop the Student Mix indicator of Best Student Cities. Apart from high-quality education, the city is also beloved by students for its lively mix of entertainment and nightlife options. With several restaurants, cafes and clubs around every corner, you will never run out of things to do in Sheffield! Nature lovers will be glad to learn that Sheffield is one of the greenest cities in the United Kingdom, with several parks close to The Anvil Sheffield student accommodation too!
Features
If you're on the hunt for homely and cosy student accommodation near the city centre, look no further than The Anvil Sheffield, which is home to 160 students. The property's ensuite options come with a chic bedroom, a shared kitchen, and a private bathroom. For a more private alternative, you can check out The Anvil Sheffield's self-contained studio apartments. Meeting people is easy at the Anvil Sheffield, with several shared areas encouraging socialising, including a common room on the ground floor furnished with a comfy sofa and vending machine. For fresh air, you can check out the building's outdoor courtyard.
The Anvil Sheffield also has an amazing communal study room with Wi-Fi throughout the property, as well as some of the most enjoyable social spaces, which come with a cosy outdoor courtyard to help you balance your work and social lives. This property is not only spacious, but the staff here is extremely helpful, and the bills include excellent amenities. The round-the-clock help ensures a comfortable student life while the security services and CCTV ensure your safety.
Location and What's Hot?
The Anvil Sheffield's proximity to the city's best universities makes this one of the most popular spots for students to live at. The University of Sheffield is just 5 minutes away from The Anvil Sheffield. This university is known for having one of the best university campuses in the United Kingdom. It is the go-to choice for several students as it offers some of the best undergraduate and postgraduate courses for architecture in the United Kingdom. Another renowned university nearby is Sheffield Hallam University, which is quite popular among international students as it lets them study in the United Kingdom without an IELTS by instead enrolling in an alternative English language course.
The Anvil Sheffield is surrounded by several restaurants and cafes, so you will never have to stray far from your new home to grab a bite. The Premier Inn Sheffield City Centre Hotel and the Victoria Building are just some of the places nearby where you can relax during your study break. Many cities' retail and leisure centres are located near the street that The Anvil Sheffield is situated on, widely known as Clough Road. On weekends, students can explore the city centre and visit the famous Moor Market Sheffield. To learn more about the city’s history and culture, you can transport yourself to a different world at the Kelham Island Museum, Weston Park Museum, The National Videogame Museum, and the National Emergency Services Museum. Get in touch with your artistic side at the Millenium Gallery, where you can admire some of the best art in Sheffield. Take a quick jog around the park at Sheffield Botanical Gardens, Endcliffe Park, and Graves Park, which aren’t more than a 10-minute ride away.
Commute
Students living in Sheffield will be glad to learn about the city’s highly efficient and reliable public transport systems. With the help of Sheffield’s trams and buses, you can check out the rest of the city’s areas for a break on the weekend. The nearest bus stop to The Anvil Sheffield is the Clough Road Bus Stop. If you’d like to wander further beyond the city’s borders, you can hop onto a train from Sheffield Central Train Station and visit nearby cities like Cardiff. If you’re in a hurry or want to travel in style, you can always opt for a cab ride from 1st Class Cabs Taxi Service, which is also located quite close to The Anvil Sheffield. In all, The Anvil Sheffield student accommodation provides the best study abroad experience to keep the right balance of study and social life.
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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.
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