


Cornerhouse
Situated in the city centre, Cornerhouse enhances the experience of student accommodation in Sheffield by offering various universities, local conveniences, and famous places all within reach.
The fully-furnished apartments are equipped with modern amenities, including a fridge, heating, a microwave, an electric stove, and more. In addition, Cornerhouse offers various community services at no extra charge, enriching student life in Sheffield.
Location & Accessibility
36 Edward Street, Sheffield S3 7HX, United Kingdom
Proximity to Universities
Discover everyday convenience at cornerhouse, where top universities are just a short distance away. The property is close to the University of Sheffield (1.5 miles, about a 9-minute cycle ride) and Sheffield Hallam University (1.5 miles, about a 9-minute cycle ride), making it an ideal choice for students who want a quick, easy commute to campus and are looking for accommodation near The University of Sheffield International College.
Transport Links
- City Hall (Stop CH1): approx 0.65 miles, 13 min walk; connects to the city centre, along with other destinations such as the University of Sheffield, Sheffield Hallam University, and Sheffield Train Station.
- West Bar Green (Stop WB1): approx 0.55 miles, 11 min walk; gives access to various destinations within the city via bus routes.
- Division Street: approx 0.75 miles, 15 min walk; connects to nearby universities and other localities such as Hillsborough, Meadowhall shopping centre, Rotherham Halfway, and Gleadless Townend.
- Orchard Square Shopping Centre: approx 0.7 miles, 14 min walk; gives access to the city centre, universities, train station, and other transportation links.
Room Types & Options
Cornerhouse offers a range of rooms designed to suit different lifestyles, budgets, and study habits. Whether you want a fully self-contained studio for privacy, or a lively ensuite with shared kitchen facilities for a more social experience, there’s an option for every student.
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Room Type |
Key Features |
Ideal For |
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Studio |
Private bedroom, kitchen, and bathroom |
Students seeking privacy and independence |
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Ensuite |
Private bedroom with attached bathroom; shared kitchen |
Social students wanting a balance of privacy and community |
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Two-bed apartment |
Features two separate bedrooms, shared living space, and often two bathrooms. |
Students looking for a balanced option for cost-sharing while still having a dedicated private room. |
Included Amenities & Facilities
Cornerhouse offers everything you need to focus on your studies, socialise, and enjoy student life without compromise. From fully equipped rooms to vibrant communal spaces and top-notch safety features, every detail is designed to make life easier, more comfortable, and fun.
In-Room Amenities
- High-Speed Wi-Fi – stay connected for studies and streaming
- Utility Bills Included – electricity, heating, and water covered
- Fridge, Microwave & Electric Stove – cook your favourite meals with ease
- Study Desk & Comfortable Bed – designed for focus and rest
Community & Social Spaces
- Cinema Room – unwind with movies or social events
- On-Site Gym – stay active without leaving the property
- Communal Study & Relaxation Areas – perfect for group work or downtime
- Laundry Room – convenient, on-site facilities
- Game Room – challenge friends or relax after classes
- Bike Storage – secure parking for your bicycle
- Cafe – grab a quick bite or coffee on the go
- Garden / Courtyard – outdoor space to hang out or relax
Safety & Security
- Electronic Key Fob Entry System – controlled access to the building
- CCTV Surveillance – peace of mind around the clock
- 24/7 Dedicated Support – on-site team for any questions or emergencies
Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Local Conveniences
- Grocery Stores: Tesco Express offers various everyday essential items in proximity.
- Cafés & Restaurants: Butler Balti House, Velocity Sheffield, Nando’s Sheffield, The Fat Cat, and Jiangtea are available nearby for a variety of coffee and meal options.
- Bars & Entertainment: Shakespeare’s and Cubana Tapas Bar are places famous for nightouts.
- Shopping Centre: Orchard Square and Queens Road Retail Park offer a variety of shopping options nearby.
Iconic Attractions & Green Spaces
Step outside Cornerhouse and explore the city. From historic sites to hidden gems, there’s so much to discover in Sheffield.
- Winter Garden – Famous landmark of the city for peaceful walks, relaxing in nature, admiring exotic plants, and enjoying nearby cultural attractions.
- Peace Gardens – Places with fountains, open lawns, and vibrant public gatherings, ideal for socialising, outdoor activities, and picnics.
- Millennium Gallery – Displays the city’s artistic heritage and craftsmanship with exhibitions, metalwork displays, and engaging cultural events.
- Peak District National Park – Offers spectacular landscapes showcasing natural beauty and outdoor adventure, an ideal place for hiking, cycling, rock climbing, and witnessing the cultural diversity of nearby villages.
Is Cornerhouse Right for You?
Cornerhouse is ideal for students who want a blend of convenience, community, and lifestyle. Whether you’re a first-year settling into university life, a postgrad seeking focus with easy access to campus, or someone who thrives in a social environment, this Sheffield student accommodation has you covered.
Summing Up!
The central location of Cornerhouse provides seamless connectivity throughout the city. The property, along with its convenient location, offers various in-room amenities and community facilities at no extra cost, enhancing the student living experience in Sheffield.
Live close to campus and closer to everything that matters. Explore this student accommodation in Sheffield today.
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Siyao
My stay was mostly good. The room was comfortable and the location was great. I did have some trouble with the heating in winter, but the staff fixed it quickly.

Chong Jia
Exam seasons at this accommodation is truly magical. Ya i know that's a strong word, but the staff helps to make your study sessions even better. With a breakfast served by the staff, and balcony views makes waking up in this room even more blissful.
Payment Details
Booking Fee: No Deposit/Advanced Rent Payment Required.
Installment Plan: 4 to 9 instalments, or make a full payment.
Guarantor Requirement: UK or International guarantor accepted.
Mode Of Payment: Pay using a Credit Card, Debit Card or Bank Transfer.
House Policies
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation Before Check-in AY 26/27
Your booking can be cancelled before check-in if:
- You have unpaid rent or fees from a previous tenancy.
- You do not pay rent on the due date.
- You do not pay the damage/security deposit.
- Your guarantor does not submit the signed guarantee within 14 days or before check-in (whichever is earlier).
- You do not check-in within 14 days after the tenancy starts, unless you informed the property about a late arrival. You will still have to pay rent until the termination date.
Before the Tenancy Starts
The agreement can be cancelled if you are unable to start or continue your university/college course. You must inform the accommodation according to the 2026/27 cancellation policy.
Termination During the Tenancy
The agreement can be ended during the stay if:
- You stop being a full-time student in the UK.
- You are involved in criminal or anti-social behaviour.
- You break the terms of the agreement.
- In Scotland or Northern Ireland, rent is unpaid for 14 days after the due date.
Important
If the agreement is terminated, the tenancy ends but you must still pay any unpaid rent or charges up to the termination date.
Cancellation Policy AY 25/26
Booking can be cancelled before check-in if:
- You have unpaid rent or fees from a previous stay.
- You do not pay the rent on the scheduled date.
- You do not pay the security/damage deposit.
- Your guarantor does not submit the signed guarantee within 14 days or before check-in (whichever is earlier).
- You do not check in within 14 days after the tenancy starts, unless you informed the property about a late arrival. You must still pay rent until the cancellation date.
Before the tenancy starts:
- The agreement can be cancelled if you cannot start or continue your course at the university or college.
During the tenancy:
The agreement can be ended if:
- You are no longer a full-time student in the UK.
- You are involved in criminal or anti-social behaviour.
- You break the terms of the agreement.
- Rent is unpaid for 14 days in certain locations.
Important:
Even if the agreement is terminated, you must still pay any outstanding rent or charges up to the termination date.
Instalment Plan
4-Instalment Plan:51-Week Tenancy Instalment Plan (Approx. Weeks Paid)
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August: Payment for 5 weeks
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October: Payment for 17 weeks
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January: Payment for 17 weeks
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April: Payment for 11 weeks
4-Instalment Plan: 44-Week Tenancy Instalment Plan (Approx. Weeks Paid)
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August: Payment for 4 weeks
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October: Payment for 15 weeks
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January: Payment for 15 weeks
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April: Payment for 10 weeks
9-Instalment Plan: 51-Week Tenancy Instalment Plan (Approx. Weeks Paid)
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August: Payment for 6 weeks
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October: Payment for 6 weeks
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November: Payment for 6 weeks
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December: Payment for 6 weeks
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January: Payment for 6 weeks
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February: Payment for 6 weeks
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March: Payment for 6 weeks
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April: Payment for 6 weeks
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May: Payment for 6 weeks (may vary slightly by +1% depending on property)
9-Instalment Plan: 44-Week Tenancy Instalment Plan (Approx. Weeks Paid)
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August: Payment for 5 weeks
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October: Payment for 5 weeks
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November: Payment for 5 weeks
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December: Payment for 5 weeks
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January: Payment for 5 weeks
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February: Payment for 5 weeks
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March: Payment for 5 weeks
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April: Payment for 5 weeks
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May: Payment for 5 weeks (may vary slightly by +1% depending on property)
Frequent Asked Question (FAQ's)
What room types do you have?
Whether you want to share with friends or have your own private Studio, our Roosts offer a great selection of room types for everyone. Our rooms range depending on where you decide to book and you can view these through our individual property pages.
Can I sublet (do a tenancy takeover) with or from my friend?
No, subletting any part of your accommodation is not permitted as per your accepted tenancy agreement. If you need to move out early, contact the reception team to discuss the option of a tenancy takeover.
When will I receive my deposit back?
Your deposit payment is held in a deposit protection scheme until your tenancy end date. It will be returned to you after a successful check-out inspection, ensuring there are no damage or cleanliness issues. You can find our complete deposit process here.
Some studio rooms offer dual occupancy, can my friend come and live with me?
Yes! Check with the property about whether your studio room is eligible for dual occupancy, but please note that both students who wish to book the room as a joint tenancy MUST be students.
How do I book if I am a returning student?
We believe in rewarding loyalty. Make sure you tick the ‘returning student’ box in your application to receive your special returner rate! Our team will take care of the rest. Welcome Back!
What if I have a disability or special requirements?
This property offers different room types with additional and accessible facilities, so please declare any medical information or disabilities on your application.
What is the difference between bronze, silver, gold and platinum rooms?
How big it is. Specifically the floor space. Each room has the same furniture, features, and decor, but it will differ in size.
