


The Tramshed
The Tramshed student accommodation is a high standard student housing property in Preston. The team at The Tramshed aims to make the lives of students in the city comfortable, safe and enjoyable.
Location:
The Tramshed student accommodation is located at 160 Corporation Street, just a walking distance from the University of Central Lancashire. The property is located in the heart of Preston which makes restaurants, cafes, bars, department stores, supermarkets and other leisure hubs just a stone’s throw away. The Preston train station is also a short distance from the property which makes reaching anywhere in the city very convenient.
Features:
The Tramshed student accommodation comes with a great set of facilities to make the stay of students as pleasant as possible. Some of the amenities at the property include a laundry room, a gym room, a communal area, a study room, central heating and on-site maintenance.
Room Type:
Each room at the property comes fully furnished with quality facilities. Their range starts from their standard en-suite rooms that come with a private bedroom, bathroom, study and storage space but a shared kitchen and living area. Moving up on the scale, they have their studios with completely private areas and extra space to suit each person’s needs.
Special Offers
Distance from City Centre
Price Match Guarantee
24x7 Personal Assistance
Room Options



Facilities in The Tramshed
Apartment
Community
Explore Beyond The Tramshed
Nearby Locations
- Bar: The Adelphi, The Ferret
- Entertainment: Preston Guild Hall, Vue Cinema
- Restaurant: The Silk Route, Turtle Bay
- Shopping Centre: Fishergate Shopping Centre, St George's Shopping Centre
- Supermarket: Tesco Express, Sainsbury's Local
Location & Maps
Cathi Low
Really nice and safe place to live. Staff always helpful and security always on site. No complaints and living here again next year.
Kirsty Brown
Amazing stay :) well worth the money!
Payment Details
Booking Deposit: To confirm your room reservation, a small advance payment—typically up to 2% of the total rent—is required.
This amount will be credited toward your first rent installment.
Installment Plan: Pay in full or installments (Depends on the room type you choose)
Guarantor: A UK-based guarantor is needed. If you don't have one, you can choose the Leap option, this means a slightly higher weekly rent that includes a Guarantor Waiver Fee.
Payment Methods: Credit Card, Debit Card, Direct Debit, or Bank Transfer.




House Policies
Cancellation Policy
Cancelling your booking prior to moving in
• Once the agreement has been signed by you and countersigned by Property Manager it will legally binding and no cooling off period shall apply.
• Cancellation will be considered if it falls under the below reasons. If your university offer is withdrawn
• If you are a prospective first year undergraduate student and your offer of a place at your preferred University/Higher Education Institution is withdrawn by the University/Higher Education Institution as a result of you not achieving their required entry grades, you may be eligible to be released from this agreement.
To apply to be released from this agreement in the circumstances referred to above, you will need to supply us with a copy of:
1. a written rejection letter from your chosen university/college or UCAS or a screen shot of your UCAS status which confirms that the required results were not achieved; or
2. a copy of the proof of acceptance of your new university by UCAS adjustment. • These document(s) must be received by us within 7 calendar days from the date your results are published. Please email the documentation.
On receipt of the required documentation, it will be verified and, provided They are satisfied, They will cancel your agreement and refund any deposit or advance rent paid in full.
• Please note, this offer is only available to 1st year students Postgraduate Students
• If you are a prospective postgraduate student and your offer of a place at your preferred University/Higher Education Institution is withdrawn by the University/Higher Education Institution as a result of you not achieving their required entry grades or you have decided to attend university at a different city to the one you booked your accommodation in, you may be eligible to be released from this agreement.
To apply to be released from this agreement in the circumstances referred to above, you will need to supply us with a copy of:
1. a written rejection letter from your chosen university/college or UCAS or a screen shot of your UCAS status which confirms that the required results were not achieved; or
2. a copy of the proof of acceptance of your new university.
• These document(s) must be received by us within 7 calendar days from the date your results are published or the date you received acceptance from your new university. Please email the documentation. On receipt of the required documentation, it will be verified and, provided They are satisfied, They will cancel your agreement and refund any deposit or advance rent paid in full.
• Please note, this offer is only available to prospective postgraduate students. If your VISA application isn’t approved
• If your application for a VISA to study in the UK isn’t approved, then you may be eligible to be released from this agreement.
To apply to be released from this agreement for these circumstances, then please send us the following:
1. An official letter or email confirming that your VISA has been rejected
2. An email or letter from your university, confirming that you will no longer be studying due to your VISA being rejected.
• These document(s) must be received by us within 7 calendar days from the date your results are published. Please email the documentation. On receipt of the required documentation it will be verified and, provided They are satisfied, They will cancel your agreement and refund any deposit or advance rent paid in full. Cancelling your booking after moving in If you need to cancel your booking after moving in, you must discuss this with your Property Manager.
In the case that there is an exceptional circumstance causing you to withdraw from your accommodation, the Property Manager will ask for you to send them evidence to support your application to cancel. An exceptional circumstance could be any of the following:
• Medical grounds
• Mental Health
• VISA issues
• Withdrawal from University (for a specific reason)
Please note, this list is not exhaustive and each application will be treated on a case by case basis. Dependent on the circumstance, your application to be released from your tenancy agreement is not guaranteed to be approved. If you are applying to be released from your tenancy without an exceptional circumstance, you are likely to be held liable for your tenancy agreement. This will mean that you are responsible for paying any rental amounts due until you are able to find a replacement tenant. Property Manager is does not take responsibility for sourcing replacement tenants. Where a replacement tenant is found, you will be released from your contract as of the day that the new tenant’s agreement begins.
Frequent Asked Question (FAQ's)
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed.
Can I smoke in the building?
No, you can't smoke inside.
Is my deposit refundable?
Yes, your deposit is refundable.
What type of rooms are available in The Tramshed of Preston?
The Tramshed offers fully furnished en-suite rooms and studio apartments with private bathrooms, study areas, and ample storage, designed for student comfort and privacy.
Where is The Tramshed located and how close is it to Preston universities?
Located in the heart of Preston on Corporation Street, The Tramshed is just a few minutes’ walk from the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) and close to Preston train station for easy city access.
What amenities are included at The Tramshed of Preston?
Amenities include a free on-site gym, laundry facilities, communal lounges, study rooms, bike storage, CCTV, 24/7 security, central heating, vending machines, landscaped gardens, and on-site maintenance.
What are the cancellation and refund policies at The Tramshed?
You can cancel within 7 days of booking (cooling-off period) for a full refund of your deposit. After this, you remain liable for rent unless a suitable replacement tenant is found and approved. A £50 admin fee applies for contract variations.