Brass Founders is stylish and modern. It features a cinema room with an 85 inch smart TV, fully equipped bookable communal kitchen, a gym, a study, a games room with retro arcade machines and a large courtyard.
It’s just 10 minute walk from The University of Sheffield and less than a mile walk to Sheffield Hallam University. There are excellent bus and tram links nearby, so all areas of the city are within easy reach.
We have a range of en-suite rooms and studios available. All studio rooms are fitted with a smart TV and washing machine/dryer. All en-suite shared kitchens come with a smart TV and washing machine/dryer.
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Ensuite rooms
A range of rooms in shared flats with shared kitchens and your own bathroom
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Studio rooms
Individual flats with your own kitchen and own bathroom
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CLASSIC ENSUITE
Classic en-suite rooms have a private bathroom, three-quarter bed, study space, are Wi-Fi connected and have plenty of storage (under bed, wardrobe, drawers). They also benefit from a shared large lounge and kitchen area, fitted with a smart TV and washing machine/dryer.
Premium range 1 en-suite rooms are packed with features such as a private bathroom, a comfortable three-quarter size bed, your own desk and Wi-Fi connected work space. You'll find plenty of room for your belongings with a large wardrobe and under-bed storage space. You will also have a large shared lounge and fully fitted kitchen with a smart TV and washing machine/dryer.
These basic ensuite rooms have a three-quarter sized bed, your own desk and Wi-Fi connected workspace. You will have a shared lounge and fully fitted kitchen area to relax in with your flat mates. You'll also find plenty of room for your stuff with a large wardrobe and under-bed storage space.
Premium range 2 en-suite rooms are packed with features such as a private bathroom, a comfortable three-quarter size bed, your own desk and Wi-Fi connected work space. You'll find plenty of room for your belongings with a large wardrobe and under-bed storage space. You will also have a shared lounge and fully fitted kitchen area to relax in with your flat mates.
If you’re looking for a more private accommodation, these Classic Studios are a great option. It has a private bathroom, three-quarter sized bed, study space, Wi-Fi connected, plenty of storage (under bed, wardrobe, shelves, drawers), and a fully fitted kitchen/dining area with a smart TV and a washing machine/dryer.
Premium Range 1 Studios are more spacious that the Classic with additional floor space.
These studios have a private bathroom, three-quarter sized bed, connected Wi-Fi, study space, plenty of storage (wardrobe, under bed, drawers and shelves), and a fully fitted kitchen/dining area featuring a smart TV and a washing machine/dryer.
The Premium Range 2 are a great option if you want more space and luxury than the Premium Range 1 Studios.
These have a private bathroom, three-quarter sized bed, study space, connected Wi-Fi, plenty of storage (under bed, wardrobe, shelves, drawers and shelves), and a fully fitted kitchen/dining area featuring a smart TV and a washing machine/dryer.
The Premium Range 3 Accessible Studio is more spacious than the Range 1. For students who prefer to live independently, our accessible studios are perfect for both relaxing and studying, with facilities that can be used with ease.
These studios have a three-quarter bed, a spacious private wet room, connected Wi-Fi, study space, and a fully fitted kitchen/dining area featuring a smart TV and washing machine/dryer.
You’ll also find plenty of space for your belongings, with a large wardrobe, under-bed storage, drawers and shelves.
These Premium Range 3 Studios are a great option if you want more floor space than the Premium Range 2 Studios.
They have a private bathroom, three-quarter sized bed, study space, Wi-Fi connected, plenty of storage (under bed, wardrobe, shelves, drawers), and fully fitted kitchen/dining area with a smart TV and a washing machine/dryer.
For students who prefer to live independently, our accessible studios are perfect for both relaxing and studying, with facilities that can be used with ease.
These studios have a three-quarter bed, spacious private wet room, connected Wi-Fi, study space, and a fully fitted kitchen/dining area featuring a smart TV and washing machine/dryer.
You’ll also find plenty of space for your belongings, with a large wardrobe, under-bed storage and drawers and shelves.
All of the following comes included in the room price
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Your living essentials
All bills included in the rent
Wi-fi included throughout the property
Basic contents insurance included
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On site support from property teams
24/7 emergency contact centre
Facilities in Brass Founders
Furnished bedrooms and fitted kitchens
Laundry facilities in the property
Study and socialise in your common space
Bike storage
Keep fit at your convenience with an on-site gym
Vending machines - snacks on site!
Local area
On your doorstep
Social scenes
Brass Founders is situated within walking distance of Sheffield’s many diverse bars, restaurants and night clubs. The property is the perfect location for those who want to be close to centre of town but live in a slightly quieter area of the city.
Brass Founders Place is less than a 10-minute walk to the great nightlife found in popular student areas Division Street and West Street.
Also, you will have access to all the amenities of the city centre just a short 10-minute walk away. The city centre is home to all the high street shops you would expect in a busy university city. The picturesque Peace Gardens, located right next to the town hall, are host to many vintage fairs throughout the year.
There are also many popular independent local bars nearby. The Kelham Island quarter is close at hand and is particularly popular throughout Sheffield’s three-day summer music festival, Tramlines.
What's around?
The award-winning Peace Gardens are a fifteen minute walk from The University of Sheffield’s campus. The large fountains and seating area make it a great place to unwind between lectures.
Brass Founders is only a short bus ride away from many Sheffield large parks. Endcliffe Park is situated in the popular S11 area and is well worth a visit as part of a relaxing weekend. The area is very close to Ecclesall Road, which is very popular with students due to the high number of fashionable shops, pubs, restaurants and cafes.
Brass Founders Place has great transport links to all the city’s great attractions, including the Western Park Museum and Sheffield’s Botanical Gardens, both of which are only a mile away from the city centre.
Getting active
The University of Sheffield has a range of facilities that students can make use of, so there’s something to suit every taste.
Football fans will always have an opportunity to watch a match, with Sheffield Wednesday football club only a couple of miles down the road in Hillsborough. Rivals Sheffield United are based across town on Bramall Lane. The city is also home to the World’s oldest recognised football team, Sheffield F.C.
The Crucible Theatre is home to the World Snooker Championship every year, and attracts film crews and celebrities during this busy time. The event is hugely popular with students looking to watch a match or just see the BBC presenters filming in the Winter Gardens close by.
Great sporting facilities are never far away in Sheffield and Ponds Forge International Sports Centre is only a 15-minute walk from Central Quay. Ponds Forge has a huge leisure pool, a separate 50m swimming pool with diving pit, gym and fitness classes available.
Close and convenient
Travel and transport
With Sheffield’s great transport links, you will never have to miss an opportunity to visit Sheffield’s great shopping experiences. A short walk into town will bring you to Sheffield High Street, which has all the popular shops and cafes you would expect in a vibrant student city, including Topshop, New Look, H&M, Starbucks and many banks and phone shops.
Away from the city centre is the largest shopping centre in Yorkshire, and one of the largest in England, Meadowhall. Meadowhall has over 280 shops and is only a 20-minute tram ride away from the Netherthorpe Road tram stop, which is just a short walk from the property.
Local essentials
You will find a range of food shops on West Street, which is an 8 minute walk from the property. There are also other smaller food shops nearby (a Tesco Express is a 2 minute walk from the property).
In the city centre of Sheffield, you will find many different branches of banks, and the library too. This is all roughly a 10 minute walk from Brass Founders.
Your wellbeing
The University Health Service is less than half a mile away and is a modern, friendly practice, situated on the corner of Gell Street and Glossop Road. The Practice at Gell Street has disabled access plus a lift to the upper floor.
They are an NHS, PMS General Practice (9 Doctors working in partnership), which offers full GP services to all students at the University of Sheffield if they choose to register, and their dependents.
There is also an NHS Walk-In centre on Broad Lane, which is only a five minute walk away.
The Royal Hallamshire Hospital is only 1 mile away if needed, and can be easily reached by foot, road or tram.
