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Stratus, Sheffield - Sheffield, England, United Kingdom - Exterior
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Stratus, Sheffield

2, Cross Bedford St, Sheffield, S6 3AT, United Kingdom
From
£90
per week
Location Pin
1.0 mi from City Center
( 9min. 14min. 22min)
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The University of Sheffield - F... | 0.54 mi
University of Sheffield - Inter... | 0.55 mi
University of Sheffield | 0.74 mi
Sheffield Hallam University Gal... | 0.92 mi
Sheffield Hallam University | 1.1 mi
Pay In Instalment
No Visa No Pay
wifi
Parking
laundry facility

About the Property

Stratus is the perfect place to be your base in central Sheffield.

This seven-storey development comprises 80 fully furnished en-suite bedrooms, offering great value for money with all bills included in weekly rates. All rooms are organised into 6-bedroom clusters.

Each cluster features a communal area with a fitted lounge and kitchen, not to mention an array of on-site facilities such as a laundry room, bicycle storage, high-speed internet, and a secure entry phone system.

Amenities

Shared Community And Utilities

Superfast Broadband
Bike Storage
Washing Machine

Security

Lockable Bedroom

Property Services

On-site Laundry
Central Heating
Tumble Dryer
Vacuum Cleaner

Parking

Parking (Additional Charge)

Bills Included

Water
Gas
Electricity
Wifi

Room Types (6)

Clear
All (6)
Ensuite (4)
Non Ensuite (1)
Studio (1)

Ensuite

A private room with its own bathroom — Offers maximum privacy and comfort
Room type image
7

Deluxe En-Suite

Deluxe en-suite cluster bedrooms are great value and superb facilities, shared within a 6 bedroom cluster.

Each cluster features a communal area with a fitted lounge and kitchen, not to mention the array of onsite facilities from a laundry room and bicycle storage to high-speed internet and entry phone system.

Available from: 5 Sep, 2026·From: £80/week
Ensuite
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
Room type image
11

Two Bedroom En-Suite

For those looking for a more private student experience, these two bedroom cluster apartments, offer great value and superb facilities, with the added benefit of being just for you and your chosen room mate.

Each cluster features a communal area with a fitted lounge and kitchen, not to mention the array of onsite facilities from a laundry room and bicycle storage to high-speed internet and entry phone system.

Available from: 5 Sep, 2026·From: £115/week
Ensuite
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen

Non Ensuite

A private room with a shared bathroom — Provides privacy at a more affordable price
Room type image
8

Two Bedroom Non En-Suite

Two bedroom cluster apartments, offer great value and superb facilities, with the added benefit of being just for you and your chosen room mate. Each cluster features a communal area with a fitted lounge and kitchen, not to mention the array of onsite facilities from a laundry room and bicycle storage to high-speed internet and entry phone system.

Available from: 5 Sep, 2026·From: £110/week
Non Ensuite
Private Room
Shared Bathroom
Shared Kitchen

Studio

All-in-one space with a bedroom, private bathroom, living area, and kitchenette — Ideal for complete independence
Room type image
7

Deluxe Studio

Our newly refurbished studios offer a fantastic living experience, with en-suite bathroom, superb light and airy kitchen, and comfortable bed and study area.

Available from: 5 Sep, 2026·From: £145/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen

House Rules

Cancellation Policies
  • Delayed Arrivals & travel restrictions
    If you are unable to travel due to government-imposed travel restrictions, please contact the Amber team with the relevant supporting documentation. We will facilitate the request to review your circumstances and explore the possibility of cancellation/contract amendment. Requests are considered individually, and any outcome will depend on the property's review and applicable booking terms.
  • University Course Cancellation/Modification
    If your course has been cancelled by your university, please reach out to the Amber team with the relevant supporting documentation. We will liaise with the property team to review your request on a case-by-case basis for cancellation. The resolution will be subject to the property's assessment and the terms of your booking.
  • Deferring Studies
    If you have deferred your studies, please contact the Amber team and share your updated university documentation. We will notify the property team to review your request for cancellation/contract amendment. Requests are assessed individually, and the final outcome will be subject to the property's review and booking terms.
  • No Visa No Pay
    Applicable to first-year students whose visa is refused. Cancellation allowed if visa is refused Must provide evidence of visa refusal Must notify within 5 days of refusal
  • No Place No Pay
    Applicable to first-year students only. Condition: Did not achieve the required grades for university admission Must notify within 5 calendar days of results Required documents: UCAS/university rejection letter Acceptance letter from an alternative university (if applicable) Refunds processed within 10 working days
  • Replacement Tenant Accepted
    The tenant must arrange a replacement tenant Replacement must: Be a full-time student Be studying or intending to study at a Specified Educational Establishment Sign a tenancy agreement (TA) Provide all required documents The replacement tenant must take over the full tenancy before the existing contract can be cancelled. The original tenant remains liable for the tenancy and rent until the replacement tenant takes over the tenancy. Liability ends
  • Early termination by students
    For rolling contracts/assured period tenancies, working professionals must provide a UK guarantor and can give 2 months' notice before ending their tenancy.
  • Cooling Off Period
    Cancellation is allowed within 48 hours without penalty. The applicable cooling-off period ends once the tenancy has been countersigned by the property team. After the applicable cooling-off period, the student can no longer cancel free of charge.
  • Payment and Fees

    Security Deposit

    Amount: £150 (all bedrooms and en-suite rooms) £200 (studios, apartments, duplexes and private rooms) Protected under MyDeposits Custodial scheme

    Mode Of Payment

    Bank Transfer

    PayPal
    VISA
    AMEX

    Guarantor Requirement

    No UK or international guarantor is required. The rent already includes the Leap Waiver cost, so no separate guarantor fee is charged.

    Pay In Instalment

    Students eligible for the Leap Waiver can opt for the available 4- and 9-instalment plans without providing a guarantor. Students receiving Student Finance England (SFE) can request their rent payment schedule to be aligned with their student finance payments by providing proof of SFE. This option is usually recommended for the 4-instalment plan. The instalment due dates are as follows: - 9 Instalment Option: 1. August: 10% of total rent 2. September: 10% of total rent (or 20% if booked after 14 August) 3. October: 10% of total rent 4. November: 10% of total rent 5. December: 10% of total rent 6. January: 10% of total rent 7. February: 10% of total rent 8. March: 10% of total rent 9. April: 20% of total rent 4 Instalment Option: 1. August: 10% of total rent 2. September: 34% of total rent 3. January: 34% of total rent 4. April: 22% of total rent

    Additional Fees

    Dual occupancy is available in all studio types except Classic Studio and Compact Studio room types. An additional fee of £50 per week applies. Both prospective tenants must be full-time students. Dependants are not permitted.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Do I need to notify them of my arrival?

    Yes. Your property team will email you. Let them know to help them ensure your check-in is as smooth as possible.

    Can someone else check in for me?

    No. You must present ID and collect your key in person.

    What do I need to check in?

    • Tenancy signed by you and co-signed by them
    • Deposit and first rent payment cleared
    • Bring valid ID (passport/driver’s license)

    Left something behind?

    Unfortunately, items left in rooms after check-out are disposed of.

    What happens after check-out?

    Once you've moved out, they will inspect your room and let you know if there are any deductions. Your deposit will then be returned via MyDeposits within 30 days.

    Can they store my belongings after I leave?

    No. You will need to arrange external storage if needed.

    Can I leave my items if I've rebooked?

    Only if you have a summer short stay tenancy, or a summer storage contract to cover the gap between contracts. Speak to your team.

    Forgot to add something to the inventory?

    You will likely be charged. Always complete the inventory form thoroughly at check-in.

    What if something is broken in the kitchen?

    Damages are charged. Shared kitchen items are split unless one person accepts full responsibility.

    What do I need to do before check out?

    You should:
    • Clean your room and kitchen
    • Remove all personal items
    • Sign out at Reception

    What is the latest checkout time?

    Usually 2:00 PM — confirm with your onsite team.

    When do I check out?

    You must check out before your tenancy end date. You can leave early. Please ensure you are signing out at Reception, speaking to your Accommodation team, or using the check-out form emailed to you before your check-out date.

    When do I provide my Council Tax Exemption Certificate?

    Within 7 days of registering at your university, submit it to your onsite team. You will be emailed with guidance after check-in on how to get your Council Tax exemption certificate from your relevant university. Please note that without submitting this, you will be liable for Council Tax.

    When can I check in?

    From the start date of your tenancy — you don't need to arrive that day, but your room will be ready.

    Stratus, Sheffield

    Nearby Locations and Map

    The University of Sheffield - Faculty of Engineering0.7 mi
    University of Sheffield - International college0.7 mi
    University of Sheffield0.9 mi
    Sheffield Hallam University Gallery1.1 mi
    Sheffield Hallam University1.3 mi
    Sheffield Hallam University (Collegiate Campus)1.7 mi
    The Sheffield College2.0 mi
    Rotherham College6.7 mi
    Chesterfield College12.5 mi
    University of Bolton12.9 mi

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