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The Elements, Sheffield

90, Bramall Ln, Sheffield, S2 4FQ, United Kingdom
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0.8 mi from City Center
( 8m. 14m. 19m)
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About the Property

Located at 90 Bramall Ln Highfield, Sheffield S2 4QZ, UK, The Elements Sheffield stands out as a highly popular student accommodation in Sheffield. Students can choose from a variety of room options, including Ensuite room types, designed to cater to diverse needs and preferences. The Elements Sheffield is a great student accommodation near the University of Sheffield (5-minute drive away) and an 11-minute walk to Sheffield Hallam University, making it perfectly located for your studies.


With a student population of over 60,000, Sheffield is one of the UK’s most lively university cities, combining urban energy with access to stunning natural landscapes. The city is easy to explore, with popular student areas like Broomhill, Crookes, and Ecclesall known for their welcoming atmosphere, local cafés, and proximity to campus. Sheffield experiences a temperate climate, with mild summers and cool, often damp winters. Rain is fairly regular, though not excessive, and snowfall can occur in winter, particularly on higher ground near the Peak District. Students can find part-time work in sectors such as hospitality, retail, and events, with many employed in restaurants, shops, and venues across the city. Sheffield’s growing creative, manufacturing, and tech industries also offer internship and graduate opportunities. The cultural scene is lively and diverse, featuring live music, independent cinema, galleries, and festivals. Major events include Tramlines Festival, Sheffield DocFest, and the Christmas markets, all adding to the city's dynamic, student-friendly spirit.

Features

At The Elements Sheffield student accommodation, comfort and convenience come together to offer an exceptional living experience for students. With room types such as the Platinum Ensuite, Gold Ensuite, Silver Ensuite, Classic Ensuite every student can find the perfect match suited to their preferences and lifestyle. Each room at The Elements Sheffield is thoughtfully designed with a cosy room with a comfortable bed for a restful night's sleep, ample storage space to keep your belongings organised, a dedicated desk area perfect for hitting the books, and an ensuite bathroom for privacy. Those who opt for ensuite rooms will also have access to a shared kitchen equipped with essential appliances for convenient meal prep.


The communal experience at The Elements Sheffield is enhanced by the high-speed internet that keeps everyone connected. A fitness studio helps students maintain a healthy lifestyle, while the games room and communal lounge offer spaces to unwind and socialise. The study area is an ideal spot for focused academic work, and the cinema room provides entertainment and a great way to take a break from studies. A round-the-clock 24/7 onsite team ensures students' needs are always attended to. Moreover, residents won't have to worry about additional bills, as the rent covers essential utilities such as water, wifi, heating and electricity.The property rule does not allow pets.

Location and What's Hot?

Sheffield is home to several esteemed educational institutions, stimulating a thriving student community. The Elements Sheffield is a great student accommodation near Sheffield Hallam University, and the Sheffield Institute of Arts Gallery, both of them located at a short distance. For those living at The Elements Sheffield, many best cafes and restaurants like Shuyo Korean Restaurant and OISOI provide delightful culinary experiences. Students may enjoy a sociable evening at some of the best local clubs, such as The Treehouse Board Game Cafe and The Cricketers Arms, to experience the best nightlife, all within easy reach for a stroll.


Moreover, the Elements Student Accommodation Sheffield remains surrounded by multiple convenience stores and supermarkets like Sainsbury's Local and Tesco Express, ensuring that the pantry is always stocked up. For any medical requirements, the Royal Hallamshire Hospital stands ready to cater to health needs with professional care. Students can spend their leisure time at cultural hotspots like the Showroom Cinema for an indie film screening or immerse themselves in contemporary art at The Sheffield Institute of Arts Gallery. Not to forget the proximity to green spaces like Bramall Lane and Sheaf Valley Park, offering a quick nature escape from the buzz of city life. The Sheffield Central Library, a grand repository of knowledge, is yet another draw for students residing at The Elements Sheffield. Meanwhile, iconic attractions like the Winter Garden and Peace Gardens provide perfect settings for relaxation after a challenging academic week.

Commute

Students residing at The Elements Sheffield will find that commuting around the city is convenient, with several public transport facilities nearby. For those relying on bus services, Bramall Lane/Denby Streetand Bramall Lane/John Street are the nearest bus stops, offering easy access to various parts of Sheffield. Additionally, students can utilise the nearby Sheffield Railway Station for regional and national rail services. Moreover, for those preferring underground travel, the Park Grange Croft and Granville Rd - Sheffield College tram stop is also within reach, providing another quick and reliable option for navigating bustling city life.

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Room Types (4)

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All (4)
Ensuite (3)
Studio (1)
Ensuite
A private room with its own bathroom — Offers maximum privacy and comfort
6

Silver Ensuite

Starting From: £109/week
Ensuite
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
3

Gold Ensuite

Starting From: £119/week
Ensuite
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
3

Platinum Ensuite

Starting From: £139/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
2

Classic Studio

Starting From: £199/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
Amenities
Common Amenities
1 Gbps* Wired Internet
Fitness Studio
Games Hub
Communal Lounge
Study Space
Cinema Lounge
Safety and Security
24/7 Onsite Team
24-Hour Concierge Service
Bills Included
Water
Wifi
Electricity
Heating
Property Rules
Pets Not Allowed

Payment Policies (5)

  • Security Deposit
    This property requires security deposit.
  • Pay In Instalment
    This property offers 1, 3 flexible instalment plans.
  • Mode Of Payment
    Payment via easy transaction modes.
  • Guarantor Requirement
    Guarantor requirements and policy.
  • Additional Fees
    Additional fees applicable.
Security Deposit
<p><strong>For AY 25-26 &amp; AY 26-27:-</strong></p> <p><br></p> <p>1. You need to pay a certain amount (depending upon the room type you select) as a deposit to secure your room with the property.</p> <p>2. This will be refunded to you at the end of your tenancy period less any deductions and pending charges.</p>
Pay In Instalment
<p><strong>For AY 25-26 &amp; AY 26-27:-</strong></p> <p><br></p> <p>1. If you have a UK guarantor you can pay rent in <strong>three installments</strong>, and they ask for the initial payment 3 weeks before checking in.</p> <p>2. If you do not have a UK guarantor you will be required to pay your rent in full, 6 weeks before the date your tenancy commences.</p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Please note: </strong>You must have paid the rent due by the time you arrive to check in.</p>
Mode Of Payment
<p><strong>For AY 25-26 &amp; AY 26-27:-</strong></p> <p><br></p> <p>Credit/Debit card, bank transfer, &amp; online payments.</p>
Guarantor Requirement
<p><strong>For AY 25-26 &amp; AY 26-27:-</strong></p> <p><br></p> <p>A. The property requires you to have a <strong>valid UK Guarantor </strong>if you wish to pay in installments.</p> <p>B. The property does <strong>not </strong>accept international guarantors.</p> <p>C. <strong>If you are unable to provide your own UK Guarantor, the property recommends the service of Housing Hand.</strong></p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Please note:</strong></p> <p>The guarantor must: -</p> <p>1. Be a resident in the UK for a minimum of 1 year.</p> <p>2. Be over 21 years of age</p> <p>3. Be a homeowner or in full time employment</p> <p>4. Provide a copy of photographic identification, such as a passport, driving licence or ID badge</p> <p>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.</p>
Additional Fees
<p><strong>For AY 25-26 &amp; AY 26-27:-</strong></p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Dual occupancy </strong>is available on most rooms over <strong>23sqm</strong>. Both occupants would need to apply and mention in their application that they are applying for dual occupancy so that the price can be amended. The price would be the total rent plus an additional <strong>£50</strong> and then divided by two for each occupant’s weekly cost unless otherwise stated.</p>

Cancellation Policies (4)

  • Cooling Off Period
    This property offers cooling-off period.
  • No Visa No Pay
    This property allows cancellation due to visa rejection.
  • No Place No Pay
    This property allows cancellation if admission is not secured.
  • Replacement Tenant Accepted
    This property allows cancellation upon finding replacement tenant.
Cooling Off Period
<p><strong>For AY 25-26 &amp; AY 26-27:-</strong></p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Cancelling within the Initial Cancellation Period (‘Cooling Off Period’)</strong></p> <p>You can cancel your tenancy agreement for up to 7 calendar days after the date of the booking, which is known as the Initial Cancellation Period, or ‘Cooling Off Period’.</p> <p>Providing your booking is cancelled within this Initial Cancellation Period, we will refund your full security deposit.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Please note, refunding the deposit after cancelling the booking may take a number of weeks depending on where it is up to in the process of securing it with the tenancy deposit scheme, and we cannot influence the speed of this refund.</p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Cancelling after the Initial Cancellation Period (‘Cooling Off Period’)</strong></p> <p>If a tenant wishes to cancel the booking after the Initial Cancellation Period (‘Cooling Off Period’) has passed, the tenant remains liable for the rent for the whole length of the contracted tenancy until another tenant that is acceptable to the landlord is found and the room is able to be re-let.</p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>IMPORTANT: </strong>Property management is under no obligation to enter into a Tenancy Agreement with any replacement tenant that is suggested by any existing tenant, or its representative or agent under this provision.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Rooms that are re-let to a new tenant will be at the current market rate, and not necessarily at the rate the room was previously sold at.</p> <p><br></p> <p>While we will always do what we can to assist, it is not the obligation of Property management or the landlord to find a replacement tenant to take over the tenancy.</p> <p><br></p> <p>If a suitable tenant is found and the room is re-let, we will refund the security deposit, less any appropriate charges, as well as a deduction of <strong>£50</strong> for the variation of the contract. Please note, <strong>£20</strong> will be deducted from the refunded amount to cover international bank charges for deposit refunds made to non-UK banks.</p> <p><br></p> <p>The deposit paid is non-transferable and cannot be moved to another tenant, or to another year.</p> <p><br></p> <p>The ‘Cooling Off Period’ must have passed, or the new tenant have paid their rent and moved into the accommodation before the original tenant is released from their contractual obligations under the tenancy agreement. If the new booking is cancelled by the replacement tenant during their 7 day Initial Cancellation Period, the existing tenant remains liable for the rent until another replacement tenant is found.</p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Cancelling after the Initial Cancellation Period (‘Cooling Off Period’), AFTER Collecting Keys and/or Taking up Occupation</strong></p> <p>If a tenant wishes to cancel the booking after the Initial Cancellation Period (‘Cooling Off Period’) has passed, after collecting the keys and/or taking up occupation of the room, the tenant remains liable for the rent for the whole length of the contracted tenancy until another tenant that is acceptable to the landlord is found and the room is able to be re-let.</p> <p><br></p> <p>IMPORTANT: Property management is under no obligation to enter into a Tenancy Agreement with any replacement tenant that is suggested by any existing tenant, or its representative or agent under this provision.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Rooms that are re-let to a new tenant will be at the current market rate, and not necessarily at the rate the room was previously sold at.</p> <p><br></p> <p>While we will always do what we can to assist, it is not the obligation of Property management or the landlord to find a replacement tenant to take over the tenancy.</p> <p><br></p> <p>The tenant is responsible for ensuring the room is suitable to be re-let, and it must be in the same clean and lettable condition as it was when the tenant took occupation and that it is available for viewings to allow it to be re-let.</p> <p><br></p> <p>If a suitable tenant is found and the room is re-let, we will refund the security deposit, less any appropriate charges, as well as a deduction of <strong>£50</strong> for the variation of the contract. No <strong>£50</strong> charge will be made for tenancies coming to an end after any applicable legal notice period that applies under current legislation and the deposit will be refunded. Please note, <strong>£20</strong> will be deducted from the refunded amount to cover international bank charges for deposit refunds made to non-UK banks.</p> <p><br></p> <p>The deposit paid is non-transferable and cannot be moved to another tenant, or to another year. The ‘Cooling Off Period’ must have passed, or the new tenant have paid their rent and moved into the accommodation before the original tenant is released from their contractual obligations under the tenancy agreement. If the new booking is cancelled by the replacement tenant during their 7 day Initial Cancellation Period, the existing tenant remains liable for the rent until another replacement tenant is found.</p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Please note</strong>, if the tenant moves out early, before the tenancy has ended, they will not be able to claim back the deposit until the tenancy end date.</p>
No Visa No Pay
<p><strong>For AY 26-27 :-</strong></p> <p><br></p> <p>If the student’s place at the university is withdrawn as a result of the student’s visa being denied they may be eligible to be released from this booking provided the tenant supplies the property team with the following evidence:</p> <ol> <li>A copy of the letter from the Home Office, UK Visas and Immigration service or other official Visa issuing body as well as a letter from the university, sponsor or institution where they were supposed to be studying. It must clearly show the student’s full name, address and date of issue.</li> </ol> <p><strong>Note:</strong> The tenant must send the documents to the property team via email within <strong>3 days </strong>from the date the relevant Visa rejection correspondence is received and MUST be received before <strong>20th September</strong> for academic year bookings</p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>For 25-26 Jan Intake ( Short Term Lets):</strong></p> <p>No Visa No Pay will depend on property discretion.</p>
No Place No Pay
<p><strong>For AY 25-26 &amp; AY 26-27:-</strong></p> <p><br></p> <p>If the tenant is a prospective first year undergraduate student and the student’s offer of a place at the university is withdrawn by the university as a result of the student not having achieved the required entry grades, the tenant may be eligible to be released from the agreement provided the tenant supplies the property with the following evidence:</p> <ol> <li>Evidence can be a written rejection letter from the University/College/UCAS, or a screenshot of the customer’s UCAS status along with the results etc.</li> </ol> <p><strong>Note: </strong>These document(s) must be received by the property via email within <strong>3 days </strong>of your results being published (and no later than <strong>28th August</strong>, whichever date is sooner).</p>
Replacement Tenant Accepted
<p><strong>For AY 25-26 &amp; AY 26-27:-</strong></p> <p><br></p> <p>1. Once your cooling off period expires, you lose the right to cancel your tenancy. You are liable for the full rent unless a suitable replacement is found to take over your tenancy agreement.</p> <p><br></p> <p>2. Only when a suitable replacement has been found and they have completed their tenancy and paid any rent due, you will be released from your tenancy agreement, and the property will refund your deposit.</p> <p><strong>Note: </strong>There is a <strong>£50</strong> variation of contract fee which the property team will recover by retaining part or all of your deposit.</p>
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is dual occupancy available?

Yes, dual occupancy is available in most rooms over 23 sqm. Both occupants must apply and indicate that they are applying for dual occupancy. The total rent will include an additional £50 per week, divided equally between both occupants unless otherwise stated.

Can I make a special request when applying for a room?

Yes, during the application process applicants are asked questions to help determine the type of room or flat required, including any special requests. The property team aims to accommodate preferences when possible, though they cannot be guaranteed—except in cases relating to a disability covered under the Equality Act 2010, in which case allocation needs will be prioritized where feasible.

Can I book a room if I’m under 18?

Yes, if the applicant turns 18 during the first semester, a booking can be made at properties with 24/7 security. An adult over 18 must co-sign the tenancy agreement and accept its terms. Students under 18 may be accepted in some properties, subject to the property’s policy for students under the age of 18.

Can I have a package delivered before I arrive?

Yes, it is possible to arrange for a package to arrive before move-in so that it is waiting at check-in.

Is parking available at the property?

Some properties offer car parking facilities for a small charge. Interested residents should contact the property team directly to reserve a parking space.

What do I need to bring when picking up my keys?

Photographic ID, such as a passport or driver’s license, is required when collecting keys.

When will I get my deposit back?

Deposits are returned after the tenancy ends and the room is inspected. The amount returned will depend on any outstanding charges or damages.

Is my deposit protected?

Yes, deposits are held securely in a government-authorized deposit protection scheme and are returned at the end of the tenancy, subject to the terms of the lease.

Are virtual viewings available?

Yes, virtual viewings are available for applicants who cannot visit in person.

What can I expect during a viewing?

The property team provides a tour of the building, including communal spaces, outdoor amenities, and any available rooms. Some rooms may still be occupied by current residents during the visit.

How long does a viewing take?

A viewing typically lasts 15 to 20 minutes, though applicants may spend more time exploring if needed.

Do I need to pay Council Tax?

No, full-time students are exempt from Council Tax. A valid exemption certificate from the university must be provided to avoid charges.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not permitted on-site, except for registered assistance dogs.

Is room cleaning available?

Yes, room cleaning services can be arranged at some properties for an additional charge, unless otherwise stated in the rent agreement.

What are 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 call
  • 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.

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Buses are one of the most affordable and convenient transportation options in Sheffield, with routes covering the entire city and nearby areas. A single trip typically costs around £1.50, while an adult day pass is approximately £4. Students can also use the Stagecoach UniRider card, which provides unlimited bus travel at a discounted rate, making it ideal for regular commutes from Sheffield student accommodation.

2. Supertram

A well-liked option is Sheffield's Supertram network, which links important locations such as college campuses and the city centre. An adult day pass costs approximately £4.90, while a single journey costs about £1.80. With travel cards like the CityBus+Tram ticket, students may take advantage of discounted costs.

3. Train

Students can travel from Sheffield to neighbouring towns or regions quickly and effectively by train. The cost of a ticket varies with distance; shorter trips often cost £3 to £5. The 16-25 Railcard offers 1/3 savings on rail prices across the UK, making it an advantageous option for students who regularly travel outside of their Sheffield accommodation.

4. Bikes

With an increasing number of bike lanes and riding paths, Sheffield is a bike-friendly city. As an alternative, bike-sharing services provide rentals for about £1 per half-hour, providing students with an affordable and adaptable way to commute from their Sheffield accommodation while exercising outside.

Student Lifestyle and Tourist Attractions in Sheffield

Sheffield is a bustling, student-friendly city that is well-known for its friendly people and reasonably priced way of life, which makes it a great destination for students to live and learn. 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 or hanging out with friends. Students can relax, study outside, or have picnics in the city's many reasonably priced social areas, which range from quiet cafes like Steam Yard and The Treehouse Board Game Cafe to green areas like Endcliffe Park and Weston Park.

Sheffield's nightlife offers a lot, including laid-back bars like Bungalows & Bears that are perfect for a laid-back evening out and historic venues like The Leadmill and Corporation for live music and themed nights. Read more about the best clubs in Sheffield and plan your exploration accordingly! The annual Tramlines Festival, a significant summer music event, and the Sheffield Adventure Film Festival, which honours outdoor culture via motivational films, are further highlights of the city's exciting event calendar. Students can dine in famous restaurants like The Restaurant Bar & Grill and The Bessemer. See our student housing guide: Sheffield for a more thorough look at what the city has to offer. Sheffield provides students from diverse backgrounds with an engaging experience because of its lively culture, social scene, and student-friendly atmosphere.

Universities in Sheffield

Sheffield is home to several renowned educational institutions that attract students from across the globe, each offering a diverse range of programs and an excellent academic environment. Top universities in Sheffield include:

1. University of Sheffield

The University of Sheffield is one of the UK’s leading research institutions, known for its academic rigour and supportive campus environment. This university has a QS ranking of 104th globally and stands out for its top-ranked programs in Engineering, Law, and Business, making it a hub for students pursuing high-impact careers. Top Sheffield uni accommodations include iQ Brocco and iQ Century Square.

2. Sheffield Hallam University

Sheffield Hallam University is well known for emphasising employability and experiential learning. This university is placed between the 1001-1200 range of the QS rankings and offers top-notch programs in hospitality, sports science, and art and design. Some of the best options for student accommodation near Sheffield Hallam University include Sheffield 3, iQ Steel, and many more.

3. The Sheffield College

The Sheffield College, another important school, provides foundational and vocational education in a variety of subjects. The college, which is well-known for its robust programs in media production, culinary arts, and health and social care, offers students hands-on, career-focused training to prepare them for a variety of career pathways. Students can explore properties like iQ Fenton House, iQ Knight House, and many more, which are some of the best ones.

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