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26 Great George Street, Leeds

26, Great George St, Leeds, LS1 3DL, United Kingdom
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About the Property

Discover premium student living at Great George St, Leeds, LS1 3DL, 26 Great George Street Leeds, an ideal accommodation for students seeking a comfortable and stylish home away from home. Prestige Student Living 26 Great George Street Leeds offers a variety of room types, ranging from Classic Plus Studio to Premium Studio, catering to a wide range of preferences and budgets. The prime location of this  Leeds student accommodation places it within convenient reach of several educational institutions, such as the University of Leeds, Leeds Beckett University, Leeds College of Art, and Leeds Arts University, to name a few.

Choosing 26 Great George Street Leeds as your residence not only places you in the heart of Leeds but also immerses you in the vibrant student community of the city. Leeds, known for its rich industrial history and cultural heritage, has transformed into a bustling educational hub, drawing students from across the globe every year. With a diverse student population and multiple top-ranking universities, the city thrives with academic excellence and opportunities. From the historic Leeds University Business School to the contemporary Leeds Arts University, students have access to world-class education in various disciplines. Featuring attractions such as the Royal Armouries Museum and the iconic Leeds Grand Theatre nearby, the city is a blend of educational pursuits and cultural exploration. Today, Leeds is a key financial and commercial hub in the UK. Prestige Student Living 26 Great George Street boasts a diverse economy with strengths in finance, legal services, manufacturing, healthcare, and retail. The city is home to numerous national and international companies, contributing significantly to its economic vitality. The city also has a thriving nightlife with plenty of bars, restaurants, and clubs. Provided by Prestige Student Living, 26 Great George Street Leeds is more than just a place to stay; it’s a gateway to experiencing the best of student life in Leeds.

Features

The 26 Great George Street Leeds student accommodation is designed with the contemporary student in mind, providing an exceptional living experience with amenities that blend comfort, convenience, and community. Each room type available, including the Classic Plus Studio, Classic Studio, Deluxe Studio, Ground Floor Classic Studio, Premium Plus Studio, and Premium Studio, comes fully furnished with cosy beds and desks & chairs and a lot many other vital room amenities.

The on-site gym and fitness facilities are state-of-the-art for fitness enthusiasts or those keen on staying active. The availability of Parking addresses the concerns of students with vehicles, providing a secure spot for their cars. Staying connected is a breeze at 26 Great George Street Leeds, where Internet Access is given, ensuring that students can complete coursework. Laundry day becomes less of a chore and more of a simple to-do with the well-equipped Laundry Facility. For the academic or the bookworms, Prestige Student Living 26 Great George Street offers an inspiring Library & Study Area. When it’s time to unwind, residents can head to the vibrant Games Area, which is perfect for socialising and enjoying downtime with fellow residents. The 26 Great George Street Leeds accommodation promises a balanced and enriching lifestyle, catering to all aspects of student living.

Location and What's Hot?

Situated in the heart of Leeds, 26 Great George Street Leeds is the epitome of convenience and city living for students for the academically inclined, prestigious institutions such as The University of Leeds, Leeds Beckett University, and Leeds Arts University are within easy reach. Other noteworthy educational institutions include Leeds College of Art and BPP Law University (Whitehall Centre), ensuring that Prestige Student Living 26 Great George Street Leeds is in an enviable spot for reaching the city's top universities.

Just a few minutes away, students can immerse themselves in a variety of culinary delights, ranging from the exotic flavours at The Northern Market to classic chicken at Brød Sandwich Bar. Coffee lovers will find their caffeine fix at Caffè Nero or enjoy a fresh pastry at La Bottega Milanese. For those late-night study sessions, essential groceries can be sourced from nearby Marks & Spencer and Sainsbury's Local. With health as a priority, the accommodation's proximity to Leeds General Infirmary offers peace of mind. At the same time, the green spaces of Hyde Park and Park Square are perfect for a relaxing stroll or a vigorous outdoor workout. Cultural buffs will appreciate the nearby Leeds City Museum and Leeds Art Gallery, along with a myriad of entertainment options, including the Grand Theatre & Opera House and the vibrant nightlife just outside your door. Leeds boasts a vibrant social scene with numerous bars, pubs, cafes, and restaurants catering to students. Popular student hangouts include The Hyde Park Pub, The Library Pub, and Belgrave Music Hall. The city also hosts a variety of student-oriented events, including club nights, live music gigs, and cultural festivals. The Leeds City Museum, the Royal Armouries Museum, and the West Yorkshire Playhouse are just a few examples of places where students can explore and enjoy a short commute from 26 Great George Street Leeds.

Commute

Living at 26 Great George Street Leeds offers unparalleled convenience for students with a plethora of public transport options within easy reach. The centrality of this accommodation means that major bus stops are easily accessible, ensuring smooth commutes to universities and around the city. Civic H and Woodhouse Ln Car Pk are the nearest bus stops. The Leeds station is the nearest metro and tram link. Living at Prestige Student Living 26 Great George Street Leeds assures you're connected to the very pulse of the city, perfectly blending academic life with urban excitement.

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Room Types (8)

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Studio (7)
1B (1)
Studio
All-in-one space with a bedroom, private bathroom, living area, and kitchenette — Ideal for complete independence
5

Classic Plus Studio

Starting From: £240/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
10

Premium Studio

Starting From: £275/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
6

Premium Plus Studio

Starting From: £299/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
6

Deluxe Studio

Starting From: £315/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
5

Deluxe Studio Plus

Starting From: £335/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
1

Superior Mezzanine Studio

Starting From: £360/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
5

Classic Studio

Starting From: £259/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
1B
An apartment with one bedroom, living room, kitchen, and bathroom
5

One Bed Apartment

Starting From: £390/week
1B
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
Amenities
Common Amenities
Bike Storage
Study Room
Podcasting Room
Cinema
Bills Included
Contents Insurance
Gas
Water
Electricity
High Speed Internet

Payment Policies (5)

  • Security Deposit
    This property requires security deposit.
  • Pay In Instalment
    This property offers flexible instalment plan.
  • Mode Of Payment
    Payment via easy transaction modes.
  • Guarantor Requirement
    Guarantor requirements and policy.
  • Additional Fees
    Additional fees applicable.
Security Deposit
<p>1. The deposit amount varies depending on the property. To find the specific cost for your chosen room, please refer to the Contracts section under the Tenancy Price on the room page.</p> <p>2. Once paid, your deposit is protected by a government-approved deposit protection scheme for the duration of your tenancy. Please note that this deposit cannot be used towards your rent instalments.</p> <p>3. At the end of your tenancy, the deposit will be returned to you: subject to the terms of your contract, after a room inspection. Any deductions for damages or outstanding charges will be outlined in your tenancy agreement. Refunds can take up to 28 working days to process.</p> <p>4. Your deposit is securely held by a recognised scheme, such as the Tenancy Deposit Scheme (England and Wales) or Safe Deposits Scotland. You’ll receive an email with your deposit repayment ID, which you’ll need to authorise your refund and provide your bank details.</p> <p><strong>Please note:</strong></p> <p>1. All refunds are issued in GBP, and additional fees may apply if you're using a non-UK bank account.</p> <p>2. Prestige Student Living cannot influence the deposit refund process. For queries regarding your repayment ID or refund status, contact the relevant deposit protection scheme directly.</p>
Pay In Instalment
<p>1. If you have a UK guarantor, you're eligible to pay your rent in three instalments, with the first payment due three weeks before your check-in date.</p> <p>2. If you do not have a UK guarantor, you’ll need to pay your rent in full at least six weeks before your tenancy start date.</p> <p>Please ensure that all rent due has been paid before you arrive to check in.</p> <p><strong>Note: </strong>In some cases, alternative instalment plans may be available. Please contact property management to discuss your options.</p>
Mode Of Payment
<p>You can pay your rent using any of the following methods:</p> <p><strong>Online:</strong> Log in to your student account and make a secure payment through property's web portal (recommended).</p> <p><strong>At the Property:</strong> Pay in person at the property reception desk.</p> <p><strong>By Phone:</strong> Contact the property team directly to make a payment over the phone.</p> <p><strong>Bank Transfer:</strong> Payments can be made via bank transfer. Please include your full name and student ID as the payment reference. <strong>Note </strong>that international transfers may incur additional charges from your bank, so please account for this when making payment.</p> <p>To request our bank details or confirm payment instructions, please contact your property team.</p> <p><strong>Please Note: </strong>Important Payment Information:</p> <p>1. You will never be asked to make a payment to any bank account other than the official one provided by your property team.</p> <p>2. Cash payments are not accepted under any circumstances.</p>
Guarantor Requirement
<p>A. The property requires you to have a <strong>valid UK Guarantor </strong>if you wish to pay in installments.</p> <p>B. If you are unable to provide your own UK Guarantor, the property recommends the service of Housing Hand.</p> <p>C. The property does <strong>not </strong>accept international guarantors.</p> <p><strong>Please Note:</strong></p> <p>Your UK guarantor must: -</p> <p>1. Be a resident in the UK for a minimum of 1 year.</p> <p>2. Be over 21 years of age</p> <p>3. Be a homeowner or in full time employment</p> <p>4. Provide a copy of photographic identification, such as a passport, driving licence or ID badge</p> <p>5. Provide a copy of proof of your UK address which must be less than 3 months old, such as a utility bill (e.g. electricity, water, gas, telephone), a bank statement or a Council Tax bill.</p>
Additional Fees
<p><strong>Dual occupancy</strong> is available for most rooms that are 23sqm or larger. Both applicants must apply separately and clearly state in their applications that they are requesting dual occupancy.</p> <p>The total rent will be calculated as the standard room rate plus an additional £50 per week, then split evenly between both occupants, unless specified otherwise.</p>

Cancellation Policies (4)

  • Cooling Off Period
    This property offers cooling-off period.
  • No Visa No Pay
    This property allows cancellation due to visa rejection.
  • No Place No Pay
    This property allows cancellation if admission is not secured.
  • Replacement Tenant Accepted
    This property allows cancellation upon finding replacement tenant.
Cooling Off Period
<p>You can cancel your tenancy agreement within <strong>7 days</strong> of your booking date (the Initial Cancellation Period) and receive a full refund of your security deposit.</p> <p><strong>Please note</strong> that for refunds to non-UK banks, a £20 deduction will be made to cover any international bank charges.</p>
No Visa No Pay
<p><strong>INTERNATIONAL VISA APPLICANTS ONLY</strong></p> <p><strong>Before the Tenancy Start Date</strong></p> <p>1. If you are unable to obtain a UK visa and your tenancy has not yet started, you may be eligible to cancel your tenancy agreement without penalty and receive a full refund of your deposit, provided that:</p> <p>2. You send an email from the email address used for booking to your property’s email address (if already in residence),</p> <p>confirming that your visa application has been unsuccessful and that you wish to cancel your booking. Include your full name and property details.</p> <p>3. You attach the official visa refusal notice issued by UK Visas &amp; Immigration.</p> <p>4. These documents must be received within 3 calendar days of receiving your visa refusal notification and no later than 20th September for bookings for the upcoming academic year.</p> <p><strong>Note:</strong> If this documentation is not received within the timeframe or after your tenancy has started, you will remain liable for the rent until a suitable replacement tenant is found and the room is successfully re-let.</p> <p><strong>After the Tenancy Start Date</strong></p> <p>If you have not collected your keys:</p> <p>1. You will be held rent liable until a suitable replacement tenant is found and approved by the landlord.</p> <p>2. If your visa is revoked after moving in:</p> <p>a) You must notify the property team within 48 hours of receiving the official notice by emailing to your property email address.</p> <p>b) You will need to provide:</p> <p>The official revocation notice from UK Visas &amp; Immigration, and a letter from your university confirming your release from studies.</p> <p>Once verified, next steps regarding your tenancy will be communicated by the property team.</p>
No Place No Pay
<p><strong>For First-Year Undergraduate and Postgraduate Applicants</strong></p> <p>If you are a prospective first-year undergraduate or postgraduate student and your offer of a place at your chosen university or higher education institution is withdrawn due to not meeting the required entry grades, you may be eligible for a full release from your tenancy agreement. <strong>To qualify:</strong></p> <p>1. You must provide written confirmation from your university or UCAS (such as a rejection letter or a screenshot showing your UCAS status)</p> <p>2. This evidence must be submitted within <strong>3 calendar days</strong> of your results being published and no later than 28th August (whichever comes first)</p> <p>3. You must send your cancellation request from the email address used to <strong>your property’s email address i</strong>f already in residence</p> <p>4. If you're choosing to attend a different university due to exceeding your expected grades, you may also be eligible for cancellation. In this case, you must provide proof of acceptance at the new university via <strong>UCAS Adjustmen</strong>t.</p> <p>5. Once your documentation has been received and verified, your tenancy will be cancelled without penalty, and your deposit will be refunded in full <strong>within 30 days.</strong></p> <p><strong>For Second-Year and Returning Students</strong></p> <p>1. Once your booking is confirmed and the security deposit has been paid, your tenancy agreement becomes legally binding.</p> <p>2. You may cancel your booking within a 7-day cooling-off period from the date of booking. To do so:</p> <p>3. Email your cancellation request to your property’s email address (if already in residence). If cancelled within this period, your full deposit will be refunded</p> <p><strong>Please note: </strong>Deposit refunds may take several weeks, depending on the status of the deposit within the Tenancy Deposit Scheme.</p>
Replacement Tenant Accepted
<p>If your tenancy has already started and you have <strong>not</strong> collected your keys, you will remain liable for rent until a suitable replacement tenant is secured.</p> <p>If your visa is revoked after you have collected the keys, you must inform the property team within <strong>48 hours</strong> of receiving official notification, either by emailing property management or your property’s designated email address if you are already in residence.</p> <p>You must provide written or emailed confirmation of the visa revocation, including official documentation from <strong>UK Visas &amp; Immigration</strong> and a letter from your University confirming your release.</p> <p>In such cases, you will not be able to stay in the property; however, you will remain rent liable until a suitable replacement tenant is found or until the end of any applicable legal notice period under current legislation.</p>

Frequently Asked Questions

Does my rental price include car parking at 26 Great George Street?

On-site car parking is available at some 26 Great George Street properties, but is not included within the rental price unless explicitly stated and confirmed in writing. Payments for car parking permits are separate to your tenancy agreement. Please speak to the property team if you wish to purchase a car parking space. Car parking spaces are very limited and are strictly on a first-come first-served basis.

Can I book 26 Great George Street if I’m under 18?

If you turn 18 in the first semester of university, they can accept your booking at 26 Great George Street properties where there is 24/7 security available and have an adult over the age of 18 must be a co-signatory on your tenancy agreement and must accept the terms of it.

They can accept under 18s in some of their properties subject to their Policy for Students under the Age of 18.

Can I purchase bedding and kitchen packages at 26 Great George Street?

Yes you can order a package to be waiting for you upon arrival on their starter kit ordering portal at 26 Great George Street.

What do I need to bring with me at 26 Great George Street?

When you come to pick up your keys you need to bring some photographic ID. To find out what else you may need to bring check out their ‘what to take to university’ page.

Is there car parking facilities for when I move in at 26 Great George Street?

Some 26 Great George Street properties have car parking facilities available for a small charge, please speak to your property team directly if you would like to reserve car parking.

Does my rental price include room cleaning at 26 Great George Street?

Room cleaning services are available at some 26 Great George Street properties for an additional charge, unless stated as being included with the rent.

Are pets allowed at 26 Great George Street?

No pets of any kind are permitted at management, except registered assistance dogs.

Do you provide summer accommodation?

Yes, their summer bookings usually open around March. Keep a look out for pricing and information or contact us to know more.

Do I have to move out in the holidays?

Your room is yours for the full contract period and you don’t need to move out during academic breaks.

Does my rental price include insurance?

Contents insurance is included at some properties which will be specified in your tenancy agreement.

Do I need to pay council tax?

If you are a qualifying full time student, you will be exempt from paying Council Tax. You must provide them with your council tax exemption certificate which your university will be able to arrange.

If you do not have this when you move in because you have not yet enrolled on your course, please ensure that you bring with you the name of your university and your university student ID number.

Can I move in before I pay my rent?

All rent that is due must have been paid when you check in. If you are having difficulties or this will be a problem, please contact the property as early as possible who will assist you.

Can I book a room without a viewing?

Yes, you can book rooms online using the 'book now' option, which only takes around five minutes.

How long does a viewing take?

A viewing usually takes around 15 to 20 minutes, however you can spend as long as you wish viewing the property.

What will I be shown on my viewing?

The property team will guide you around the building and show you the social areas, outdoor spaces and on-site facilities as well as the rooms you would like to see (dependent upon availability). Please be aware that some rooms and apartments that you view may be occupied by their current residents.

I'm in a different country, how do I view a property?

They offer a Online viewings for those who cannot view in person. Just click 'Arrange a Viewing' and from there you can choose the Online option and organise a time and date that suits you. A member of the team will skype call you at your arranged time. To know more about this you can be in touch with Amber agent.

What are the emergency numbers in the uk?

To contact the emergency services (Fire Service, Police, Ambulance and Coast Guard) dial 999
For non-emergency police assistance call 101

When should I use 101?

You should call 101 to report crime and other concerns that do not require an emergency response. For example:

• Your car has been stolen
• Your property has been damaged
• You suspect drug use or dealing in your neighbourhood
• Give the police information about crime in your area
• Speak to the police about a general enquiry

You should always call 999 when it is an emergency, such as when a crime is in progress, someone suspected of a crime is nearby, when there is danger to life or when violence is being used or threatened.
To contact the NHS for non-emergency medical advice and assistance, dial 111

When should use 111?

You should use the NHS 111 service if you urgently need medical help or advice but it's not a life-threatening situation.

Call 111 if:

• you need medical help fast but it's not a 999 emergency
• you think you need to go to A&E or need another NHS urgent care service
• you don't know who to call or you don't have a GP to calld
• you need health information or reassurance about what to do next

For less urgent health needs, contact your GP or local pharmacist in the usual way. If a health professional has given you a specific phone number to call when you're concerned about your condition, continue to use that number. For immediate life-threatening emergencies, continue to call 999.
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Student Lifestyle and Tourist Attractions in Leeds

Leeds is a dynamic and student-friendly city, offering the perfect atmosphere for university life. With plenty of things to do and see, the city provides the ideal mix of culture, nightlife, and green spaces. From exploring trendy cafes and restaurants to unwinding in parks like Roundhay and Hyde Park, Leeds is an exciting place for students. Our guide on things to do in Leeds can give you more insights into the city’s top attractions. If you're a fan of outdoor activities, make sure to check out Pondfield Park and Woodhouse Moor, both great spots for a relaxing day with friends or a jog. The city also boasts a variety of student houses and student studio apartments in Leeds, catering to diverse budgets and lifestyles. Our student housing guide for Leeds can help you with valuable tips for finding your perfect home in the city.

Leeds has a buzzing social scene, with hotspots like Call Lane, known for its lively bars and clubs, perfect for students looking to socialise after a week of lectures. The O2 Academy and Beaver Works are legendary for hosting some of the best club nights, and Leeds Arena brings in top music acts from around the world. Leeds’ nightlife is one of the best in the UK, with clubs like Wire and The Grand drawing an amazing crowd. When hunger strikes, make sure to visit the best Italian restaurants in Leeds for delicious dining options that will fuel your nights out. With events like the Leeds Festival and the Leeds International Film Festival, the city’s calendar is packed with opportunities to explore new music, art, and culture. It’s a city that offers the perfect balance of work and play for students.

Top Universities in Leeds

Leeds is home to some of the UK’s most prestigious universities, offering a wide range of courses and a dynamic student experience. With a variety of top institutions, students will also find plenty of options for student accommodation in Leeds UK, close to these renowned campuses. Top universities in Leeds include:

1. The University of Leeds
As one of the UK's leading universities, the University of Leeds offers a wide range of top courses, including Business, Engineering, and Law. Finding suitable Leeds uni accommodation is easy, with plenty of affordable student halls Leeds. Notable options for students include Oxley Residence and iQ Atlus House.

2. Leeds Beckett University
Leeds Beckett University is known for its strong focus on employability and practical skills. Popular courses include Sports Science, Architecture, and Journalism. With modern campus facilities and excellent student support services, it’s an attractive option for many. For those looking for convenient accommodation, there are many affordable options, such as Burley Road, close to the campus, offering ease of access for students.

3. Leeds Metropolitan University
Leeds Metropolitan University offers a diverse range of courses, including Fine Arts, Media, and Social Sciences. The university has a great reputation for supporting creative students and providing industry-focused courses. Many students choose private student accommodation Leeds properties, such as The Glassworks, located near the university for convenience and proximity to social spots in the city.

4. Leeds City College
Leeds City College is a great choice for students seeking vocational and technical education. Popular courses here include Performing Arts, Culinary Arts, and Health & Social Care. With its central location, students can easily find student accommodation in Leeds, with a variety of student properties in the nearby areas offering easy access to the college. Study Inn Brotherton House and ASA Briggs House are some of the most well-known ones.

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