Question 1

Location Information for Student Roost Sheffield 3

Accepted Answer

Student Roost Sheffield 3 is located at 80 Hoyle Street, Sheffield, S3 7LG, UK, in the heart of the popular Kelham Island area.

Question 2

How far is the apartment from the university?

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Student Roost Sheffield 3 is just a 15-minute walk away from both the University of Sheffield and Sheffield Hallam University, and it takes only 2 minutes by tram to reach the University of Sheffield.

Question 3

Does Sheffield 3 student accommodation provide welfare support?

Accepted Answer

Yes, your well-being is our top priority at Student Roost. Sheffield 3 offers professional support around the clock, whether you need someone to talk to, practical advice, or any other assistance. Additionally, staff regularly organize social events to help you make new friends and feel at home.

Question 4

What facilities are available in the apartment rooms?

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The shared apartments have en-suite rooms featuring a communal kitchen and living area, along with private bathrooms equipped with shower, toilet, and sink. Each bedroom includes a bed, desk, chair, under-bed storage, and wardrobe. Independent studio apartments come with their own kitchen, bathroom, and living space, allowing you to just move in with your luggage.

Question 5

What facilities are provided by the apartment?

Accepted Answer

Student Roost Sheffield 3 offers well-designed multifunctional communal areas that include social and study spaces, a games room, a TV area, a 24-hour gym, and on-site laundry facilities.

Question 6

What does my rent include?

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In addition to fully furnished rooms, your rent also includes all utilities, high-speed WiFi, property insurance, and free access to common areas and most services.

Question 7

Can I keep pets at Sheffield 3?

Accepted Answer

Unfortunately, pets are not allowed in the apartment.

Question 8

Does Student Roost Sheffield 3 accept only students?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Student Roost Sheffield 3 is designed exclusively for students. Tenants must be at least 18 years old at the start of the contract and must be full-time students at a UK university or college.

Question 9

Can I smoke in my room?

Accepted Answer

For safety reasons, smoking is prohibited inside the apartment, and there are smoke detectors installed. If you need to smoke, please check with the front desk for the designated smoking area.

Question 10

Some studio types allow double occupancy; can my friend stay with me?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you just need to confirm with the apartment whether your chosen studio type allows double occupancy, and your companion must be a student.

Question 11

What are the general differences between Bronze/Silver/Gold/Platinum room types?

Accepted Answer

The main difference lies in the size of the accommodation, though each room has the same furnishings and decor style. Note that there may be other minor differences in apartment buildings across different cities.

Question 12

Can I change my room if I'm not happy with it?

Accepted Answer

If another student cancels a room or agrees to swap with you, you can contact the apartment's property team, and staff will do their best to accommodate your request. However, aside from different room types and sizes, all other facilities are the same.

Question 13

Can I check in early?

Accepted Answer

If you need to move in early, please contact your advisor. If there are available rooms matching your desired duration and you're willing to pay the extra rent, early move-in can be arranged.

Question 14

How should I pay my rent?

Accepted Answer

You can choose to pay annually, quarterly, or monthly.

Question 15

Will rent be automatically deducted from my bank card if I don't pay by the due date?

Accepted Answer

No. You must log into your apartment system account and set up your payment method. You can pay online or at the front desk with a card, or use bank transfer, although the latter is usually reserved for special cases (such as payment difficulties or failures online). We prefer the first two payment options. You can choose your payment method when submitting your booking application.

Question 16

When do I need to pay the deposit?

Accepted Answer

You need to pay the deposit when you submit your application and accept the contract.

Question 17

When can I get my deposit back?

Accepted Answer

Your deposit will be refunded after your lease expires, provided you successfully complete the move-out inspection (i.e., no damage to room facilities or other cleaning issues). During this time, your deposit will be held by the deposit protection schemes [Deposit Protection Service] or [My Deposit Scotland].

Question 18

Can I send my packages in advance before moving in?

Accepted Answer

Whether you can send packages in advance depends on your booked room type; the best course of action is to contact the apartment's property team for confirmation. If allowed, you should clearly label your package with your full name and room number for the staff to store it.

Question 19

What type of guarantor do I need to provide?

Accepted Answer

The guarantor needs to be aware of your living situation and agree to pay your rent. If there's a delay in payment, the apartment will contact your guarantor. The guarantor must be at least 18 years old and have full-time employment with a fixed address. Typically, they may also be required to provide proof of address to verify their identity.

Question 20

Do I need to pay council tax?

Accepted Answer

If you are a qualifying full-time student, you will be exempt from paying council tax. You must provide the apartment with proof of your full-time student status.

Question 21

When can I check in?

Accepted Answer

You can check in when your contract starts; if you arrive outside normal working hours, it's best to inform the apartment in advance to arrange check-in.

Question 22

How do I collect my key card?

Accepted Answer

After completing the check-in process at the front desk, you can collect your key card from the apartment front desk.

Question 23

Can someone else collect my key card for me?

Accepted Answer

No, for security reasons, your key card can only be collected by you.

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