New premium student apartments set to open offering on-site gym and customised kitchens

“Our aim is to create spaces where students feel confident, comfortable and inspired to achieve their best”

A new student accommodation brand is set to raise the bar for student living in Sunderland, with the launch of Original Student Living on Olive Street in the heart of the city.

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The interior of one of the new student apartments. | OSL

Created by Original Investments, the new development will introduce a collection of high-spec studio apartments designed to offer students an aspirational and comfortable living experience.

The developments show apartments are now ready, with the first residents expected to move in from September 2026.

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The apartment complex has its own gym. | OSL

Each studio apartment has been interior designed and finished to a premium specification, with features including super-fast WiFi, custom made kitchens, Villeroy & Boch sanitaryware, 24 hour fire & security systems, an onsite gym, and tastefully designed study and living spaces.

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One of the communal spaces. | OSL

Kyle Fowler, founder of Original Student Living, said: “Offering students a modern, secure and well-connected place to live, the apartments are located on Olive Street adjacent to the university, coffee shops and local transport hub.

“Original Student Living has been created to provide a refined, coveted product for Students who value quality and comfort.

“Everything we do in construction, manufacturing and now development is to create a lasting high-quality product that the whole team is proud to have delivered.

“Our aim is to create spaces where students feel confident, comfortable and inspired to achieve their best during their time at university.

The development will initially offer 30 studio apartments. Students interested in securing accommodation for the 2026 academic year can now register their interest by emailing [email protected]

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