Brass Founders

Unite Students Brass Founders is a modern student accommodation in Sheffield, just a 10-minute walk from the University of Sheffield and the city centre, and a 15-minute walk from Sheffield Hallam University. Located at 130 Scotland Street, Brass Founders accommodation is right in the heart of the student community and close to various cafes, bars, restaurants, indie shops, and more local amenities. Home for over 430 students, Unite Students Brass Founders offers furnished en-suite rooms and studios for different budgets and preferences. Moreover, it boasts vibrant social spaces, such as a gym, cinema room, outside space, plus a common room with sofas, built-in Twister, air hockey and a basketball hoop. The all-inclusive rent covers all utility bills and comprehensive services, saving students both money and time. Brass Founders Unite ensures every student a hassle-free and exciting living experience.

What Brass Founders Offers:

• Rooms:

Brass Founders student accommodation is home to over 430 students, featuring en-suite rooms in shared flats (private room & bathroom, shared kitchen & living area), studios, and accessible rooms modified for additional needs. Each private bedroom contains a bed, study table, desk, chair, curtains, under-bed storage, and a walk-in closet, and the ensuite bathroom includes a mirror, a washbasin, a toilet, and a shower. The sharing/private kitchen features cooking hobs, a fridge freezer, microwave, dishwasher and free washer-dryer! All-inclusive utility covers water, electricity, heating bills, and high-speed Wi-Fi, which are fully fitted at Brass Founders accommodation.

• Community Amenities & Services:

Apart from comfortable rooms, it's the boutique-style, ground-floor social space that makes Unite Students Brass Founders stand out among competitors. The common areas offer a study hub for focused learning, an on-site gym for fitness, a games room, and a cinema room for movie nights with friends. Residents can also enjoy vending machines, secure bike storage, and outdoor social spaces for regular social events, all designed to foster a friendly community where students can meet new friends. Furthermore, the accommodation management team provides luxury services, including a 24/7 security team, maintenance support, and a multilingual reception, ensuring that students have a comfortable living environment.

Brass Founders Location and What's Hot Nearby

Unite Students Brass Founders is perfectly located close to both universities and the vibrant Sheffield City Centre. Whether you need to catch morning lectures or explore fun things nearby, the convenience will never let you down!

1. Universities:

• University of Sheffield: 10-minute walk (English Language Teaching Centre: 4 min, Electronic & Electrical Engineering: 5 min, International College: 5min)
• The Diamond Library: 8-minute walk
• Sheffield Hallam University: 15-minute walk
• Sheffield College: 30-minute walk or 10-minute cycle

2. Groceries & Shopping

• Tesco Extra: 6-minute walk
• Red Sea Continental Food Store: Asian Grocery Shop, 6-minute walk
• John Lewis: A shopping paradise that integrates all major brands, 20-minute transit

3. Food & Drink

• Street Food Chef: offers an authentic Mexican experience that will tantalise your taste buds
• Cuisine from the World: Red Sea Cuisine (Arab), Kurdistan Restaurant (Middle Eastern), Spital Chippy (fast food)
• Steam Yard: go-to café for a heavenly cup of coffee and a legendary doughnut 

4. Other Daily Needs

• Swift Pharmacy Burngreave: 7-minute walk
• Royal Hallamshire Hospital: 25-minute transit
• Peace Gardens: a central public space with water fountains, cascades and war memorials.

Transportation near Brass Founders Sheffield

Public transport links are well-connected around the Brass Founders student accommodation, so you would never worry about how to commute to your destinations or explore the vibrant city. Within a short 15-minute walk, several bus stops can be found to ensure convenient travel, such as West Street/Mappin Street and Burton Road/Percy Street. Moreover, Unite Students Brass Founders enjoy proximity to the well-known Sheffield Supertram, with the West Street, City Hall, and Cathedral tram stops very close by. The BLUE, Yellow, and Purple Lines quickly and easily take you to every corner of the city. For further journeys, Sheffield Station is a brief 20-minute bus ride away, providing train services to the surrounding cities.