The Plaza, Leeds

Clay Pit Ln, Leeds, LS2 8AR, United Kingdom
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£174
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0.4 mi from City Center
( 8m. 8m. 4m)
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Leeds Beckett University | 0.2 mi
Leeds Metropolitan University | 0.2 mi
No Visa No Pay
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Gym
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Cinema Room

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About the Property

The Plaza Leeds located at Clay Pit Ln, Leeds LS2 8AR, UK, stands out as a highly sought-after student accommodation in Leeds. This private student accommodation in Leeds offers a wide range of studio and ensuite apartments, each well-maintained to meet the needs of modern students. Students find themselves conveniently situated near top educational institutions, including Leeds Beckett University, Leeds Metropolitan University, and Leeds College of Art, ensuring a quick and easy commute to campus.

Leeds is renowned for being a dynamic and student-friendly city, making it an excellent choice for scholars who wish to immerse themselves in a rich educational environment. With a significant student population, Leeds offers a blend of historical charm and modern vibrancy, scoring high on student satisfaction. The city is home to top-ranking universities that attract students from all over the world, fostering a diverse and inclusive academic community.

Leeds is not just about academics; it also boasts a vibrant cultural scene. Students can explore a variety of cultural heritage sites, lively entertainment scenes, and numerous student-centric amenities like pubs, cafes, and parks. The city's rich history is reflected in its architecture and museums, while its contemporary side is evident in its bustling markets and cutting-edge music venues. Cultural attractions further enrich the student experience, allowing residents to balance their academic pursuits with leisure and cultural activities.

Living in Leeds means enjoying the best of both worlds: a top-notch education and a vibrant city life. Residents at Unite Students The Plaza Unite Students can take advantage of the city's excellent public transport links, diverse food scene, and numerous recreational activities. This holistic approach to student life makes Leeds a top choice for those seeking a fulfilling and well-rounded university experience.

Features

Welcome to the comfort and convenience of The Plaza Leeds, the chosen student accommodation in Leeds that marries style with convenience. The Plaza Unite Students offers modern living spaces like Classic Ensuite, Premium Range 1 Ensuite, and Premium Range 1 Studio equipped to cater to the needs of a busy student life. Each room features a snuggly bed, ensuring ample space for relaxation. A breakfast bar serves as a cosy nook for enjoying meals or snacks. The fully equipped kitchen includes cooking hobs, allowing students to prepare their favorite dishes with ease. Essential kitchen utilities such as a fridge freezer, iron, ironing board, kitchen bin, microwave, noticeboard, and oven are provided, ensuring a seamless culinary experience. The living area is furnished with a comfortable sofa, stools, and a vacuum cleaner, creating an inviting space for relaxation and socialization. Bedside tables, desks, chairs, curtains, and under-bed storage solutions offer practical and stylish storage options, while wardrobes and mirrored cabinets provide ample space for organizing personal belongings.

Every resident of The Plaza Unite Students Leeds enjoys a range of common amenities designed to ensure a well-rounded life. The fully equipped gym caters to all fitness needs, while the laundry facility adds immense value, ensuring students can easily manage their daily chores. Studies and deadlines are a breeze with a printing station (extra charges may apply) and communal study space

Embracing modern living, each flat boasts ultrafast broadband & Wi-Fi, alongside utility bills (water, electric, heating, gas) all included in the rent. The lifestyle at The Plaza Leeds is further enhanced by a homey common area, a top-tier cinema room for movie buffs, and a vibrant outdoor social space for relaxation or socializing with friends. For peace of mind, there is round-the-clock CCTV and an onsite service team, ensuring a safe and stress-free environment for all inhabitants. Not to forget, with content insurance included, students can live with an extra layer of security for their personal belongings. The Plaza student accommodation reviews speak for themselves if you don’t believe mere words.

Location and What's Hot?

Exploring the vibrant city of Leeds, you'll find The Plaza Unite Students perfectly placed for those looking to dive into the city's eclectic mix of culture and entertainment. Students at Leeds Beckett University, Leeds Metropolitan University, and Leeds College of Art boast of having their campuses close to city centre.

Food enthusiasts can delight in the tantalizing flavors at nearby restaurants like Red's True Barbecue, Manahatta, and the gastronomic wonders of The Man Behind The Curtain.

For caffeine lovers and casual meet-ups, La Bottega Milanese and the quirky Hyde Park Book Club Café are perfect spots within the locality. When it comes to convenience, the property is surrounded by several grocery stores ensuring that pantry restocking is a breeze. Infirmary Street Tesco Express and The Co-operative Food provide all essentials, right at the students' fingertips.

Healthcare is equally accessible with Leeds General Infirmary just a short walk away. Green spaces aren't far behind, with Park Square offering a tranquil escape from the urban buzz. Culture enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Leeds Art Gallery and Royal Armouries Museum, promising a stimulating day out. The nightlife is vibrant with popular bars like The Hedonist and Fibre, providing the perfect backdrop for memorable evenings.

The Plaza Leeds promises convenience and a thriving student community. Closing out, The Plaza accommodation Leeds is not only preferred for its modern amenities but also for its prime location that provides the residents with the best student flats in Leeds.

Commute

Living at The Plaza Leeds means being positioned at the heart of convenience when it comes to commuting around the city. Students residing here can easily access a variety of public transport options to meet their travel needs. The nearby Merrion B & Merrion C bus stops offer a multitude of bus routes across the city, making it a breeze to explore or travel to lectures. For those venturing further, Leeds Railway Station lies within proximity, ensuring a stress-free journey to neighboring cities or a quick visit home. The prominent location of The Plaza Leeds assures students an easy commute, whether they're heading to a study session or exploring the vibrant city life.

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Gym
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Cancellation Policies (4)

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Payment Policies (4)

  • Pay In Instalment
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Frequently Asked Questions

What bills do I need to pay?

Most bills, including electricity, water, heating and Wi-Fi, are included in your rent.
If you choose to watch live or on demand television you will need to pay for a TV license.

Do students have to pay for a TV license?

If you are bringing a Television and planning to watch live or on demand TV, the Television Licensing Authority requires that you buy a license.

Do I need to buy contents insurance for my room?

When you book with them the personal items inside your room are automatically insured against fire, flood, theft and accidental damage by their partners Endsleigh.
More information on your cover, including your full policy documents.

Can I share a studio room with someone else?

They have a small number of dual occupancy rooms in some of their properties. However, outside of these rooms, they do not allow more than one person to live in their rooms, nor can they accommodate under 16's living in any of their rooms with a parent or guardian.

Can I extend my tenancy?

Yes, if the same room that you are currently in is available they are happy to extend your stay. Your property team will be happy to arrange this for you.

Can I choose who I live with?

When you book with them, your room will be allocated at random. If you have a preference on who you'll be living with for example same sex flatmates or postgraduate flatmates please Contact and they will see what the options are for you.
They will try to meet your preferences where they can, but they can't guarantee this as it is dependent on availability.

Can I book a flat with friends?

Yes, you can book the room with friends.

Is there parking available at my property and how much does it cost?

Some of the properties have parking available which students can reserve on a first come first serve basis. The cost of the parking space is dependent on the property.

What happens if I can't make a payment?

Your installment due dates are outlined in your tenancy agreement and by accepting the terms and conditions of your contract, both customer and guarantor are accepting responsibility for payment on the dates provided. If you are unable to make payment for your rent, please speak to your property team. They will be able to discuss with you your payment options and advise you of any future implications depending on how late the payment will be.

Can I view the property and room before booking?

Looking to view first? They've created virtual tours for most of their properties but if you would like to see the property in person, you can book this online for your chosen property.
If you would like to see the property and view the available rooms in person, connect with your amber agent to arrange a viewing.

What should I do if I am going to be arriving late at night or early in the morning?

If you are arriving late at night or early in the morning, simply call them and they’ll arrange for someone to come out and let you in.

What will happen when I arrive?

Their team will be ready and waiting to check you in when you arrive, and give you the keys to your new room. If you have been asked to book a time slot for arrival, please make sure you stick to this.
You will receive information on your new home and city and they'll let you know what to do if you need any help or support while settling in.

Can you store my luggage if I have it delivered ahead of my arrival?

They will be preparing your room for your arrival, and will not be able to store any luggage for you before you arrive.
LOVESPACE provides storage and packing solutions for all residents at properties without the hassle. You book online, they collect for free, store your stuff and deliver back to any UK address.

Will I get my advance rent back?

If you paid advance rent at the start of your tenancy, they put this towards your first rent installment. It wasn’t a deposit, so they won’t return it to you when you check-out.

Can I check-out before the end of my tenancy?

Yes. You can leave any time before your contract ends, and they will process your check-out early. You’ll need to return your keys and check-out in the Management’s App, or tell a member of staff you’re leaving early.
If you do decide to check-out early and surrender your tenancy, you won’t be entitled to any rent refund.

Is cleaning provided?

It’s your responsibility to clean both your room and the shared areas of your flat.
Find guidance on keeping your room and flat clean and tidy on the Common Room.

How much does it cost to use the laundry facilities at my property?

The cost to use the laundry facilities in your building may differ slightly. Pricing information will be available once you've checked into your property.

Do you provide bedding or do I need to bring my own?

Bedding is not provided in their properties. You will need to bring your own bedding to use when you arrive.
They have partnered with UniKitOut, the UK's leading Student Kit supplier, so whether you need bedding, kitchen, bathroom, or everything - they have something for you. You can buy them online.

How do I collect my key?

You can collect your keys from reception when you arrive. Remember, if you have been asked to do so, make sure you have booked a check-in slot. At your allotted time, just come straight to the main reception with your photo ID and the team will have your keys ready and waiting for you.

Can someone else pick my key up for me?

No. For security reasons, they can only give your room key directly to you.

Can I move in early?

Their standard tenancies have fixed dates and cannot be changed. However, if you are looking to move in earlier it may be possible to book an additional short stay tenancy and you will be charged for any additional nights. Check availability for your property.

I'm going to be late - do I need to let you know?

If you are running late on your arrival day, don’t worry - They will still be able to check you in.
As you will have missed your check-in slot you may have to wait to move in later on in the day though, when they can welcome you to the property safely.

Can my family or friends stay for a few nights after dropping me off?

All customers should follow their property’s rules on having guests. Please speak to your property team if you don’t know what these are.

Is there anything I can't bring with me when I move in?

Please leave anything illegal out of your new home. Candles and other hazardous items are not allowed either.
Unfortunately you'll need to leave any pets at home too. If you need a guide dog or working dog to assist you, please get in touch to discuss your options.
Fridges are another no-no. However, they do make some exceptions, for example if you’ve got a medical reason to have one. You'll need to check this with your property team before you move in.

Are things like pots, pans and cutlery provided in the kitchen?

You’ll need to bring your own pots, pans and other kitchen items
They have partnered with UniKitOut, the UK's leading Student Kit supplier, so whether you need bedding, kitchen, bathroom, or everything - they have something for you. You can buy them online.

Can I bring my pet with me?

No, unfortunately, pets are not allowed.

Can I sublet my room to someone else?

No, subletting your room is not allowed. If you do wish to leave your contract early you will need to find a replacement tenant and provide them with their details so that they can release you from your contract and create a new tenancy agreement for them.

How do I accept my tenancy agreement?

Once you have booked your room with them you will receive an email, titled 'Booking Offer Confirmation' and Acceptance. In that email, you will find a link to 'View' your agreement.

Do I need to read the tenancy document?

Yes, it's really important you understand what you're agreeing to. If there's any terms or conditions which are unclear, or if you're still unsure, they recommend you get in touch with them. Once you've accepted your tenancy agreement, you have entered into a contract. If you want to change or cancel your tenancy at a later date, you'll need to check the cancellation policy.

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Student Accomodations in Leeds

Leeds Student Accommodation

Leeds, the heart of the prosperous Yorkshire region, is undeniably one of England's most dynamic and vibrant cities. The city has recently established itself as a member of the academic elite. Finding the best student accommodation in Leeds UK is not expensive, but navigating rooms catered to student's needs can be challenging. The Leeds student accommodation rendered by amber are in proximity to various famous universities like Leeds Metropolitan University, University of Law, Leeds Beckett University, Leeds City College, and many others.

Some of the most convenient and best student accommodation in Leeds UK are The Glassworks, Trinity Hall, Oxley Residence, Burley Road, Woodhouse Flats, etc. These apartments, studios, ensuites, and non-ensuites are fully equipped with furnished rooms and a bunch of in-room and common amenities. Amber can meet all of your needs regarding private student accommodation Leeds. Students can freely focus on other aspects with the assurance of securing a perfect place to stay. Some of the best options include iQ Marsden House, Clarence Dock Village, Tribeka, and so on.

About Leeds

Leeds is the second-largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom and one of the fastest-growing cities. The city became a factory town due to the Industrial Revolution (or mill town). The city's population naturally grew, transforming it into a bustling metropolis. With so many residents and people coming and going to work, it's no surprise that the city is busy. In addition, the area is home to several prestigious educational institutions, such as the University of Leeds, Leeds Leeds Trinity University, and others, making it a student hub. The well-coordinated transportation system of the city ensures good connectivity inside and outside the town.

This city embodies the flamboyant rebirth of northern self-esteem. After a decade and a half of redevelopment, the city centre has been transformed from a near-derelict millhouse town into a 21st-century urban tourist magnet, with architecturally audacious malls built into the city's heart. The town's pulsating nightlife knows no bounds. Leeds is passionate about sports, particularly football (soccer) and rugby. Leeds United Football Club, one of the most famous football teams in England, has a strong following. Leeds Rhinos is the city's professional rugby league team. The town is proud of its historical sites, cultural events, and breathtaking countryside scenery that will take your breath away. The vibrant music culture in the city is well-known. Leeds has a bunch of tourist attractions and local hotspots with a million activities to indulge in. It is a city for families, young professionals and students, catering to all kinds of interests and needs.

Best Student Accommodation in Leeds

Searching for suitable and best student accommodation in Leeds UK can be tedious for students. Amber handles everything from finding a convenient location to smoothly managing the booking process. While every student has unique needs, they all share one common requirement: Leeds student accommodation must be close to their university. Amber offers a wide range of housing options, including bedroom apartments, studios, ensuites, and non-ensuites. This variety of Leeds student accommodation  ensures that every student can find the perfect living situation to match their lifestyle and preferences. Among the top Leeds student accommodation options, Amber stands out for its comprehensive service, helping students transition effortlessly into their new homes while focusing on their studies and university life. Here are some of the top Leeds student accommodation:

1. Mary Morris House

2. The Glassworks

3. Trinity Hall

4. Oxley Residence

5. Burley Road

6. Woodhouse Flats

7. Austin Hall

8. Trapezium 

9. The Refinery

10. Briggate Studios

Cost of Living in Leeds

The cost of your student flats in Leeds will take up the bulk of your expenses, but there are several other costs to consider while planning your expenses. Monthly expenses will differ depending on personal preferences and needs. To have a smoother experience as a student in Leeds, you need to have your expenses set straight. We have a list of expenses you will be paying as a student in the city so you can get an idea of your cost of living in Leeds.

1. Rent: £450-£500 /week

2. Groceries: £90-£100 /week

3. Travel: £30-£40 /week

4. Leisure: £40-£50 /week

5. Food: £40-£50 /week

Student Travel Leeds

Leeds has a large student population and boasts a diverse and student-friendly transportation network that makes navigating the city a breeze. Whether you are a student attending one of the city's universities or exploring the many attractions, the various transportation options cater to your needs. From reliable public transport to eco-friendly alternatives, students in Leeds have a range of choices to ensure convenient and affordable travel within the city. Linked by the Inner Ring Road to the rest of West Yorkshire, navigating the city is made convenient for students by the availability of public transport close to several student houses in Leeds.

1. Bus

The most well-known bus service in central Leeds is the West Yorkshire Metro-funded Leeds CityBus service, which First Leeds runs. This service circles the city centre clockwise every few minutes. It caters to important metropolitan hubs, such as colleges and central commercial and financial districts. A single bus ride costs £1.60 in the city.

2. Rail

tudents can use the Leeds Train Station to travel to nearby cities such as Bradford and Huddersfield. It is one of the most convenient options for students.

3. Cabs

Custom Cabs Taxi Service and Leeds City Taxi Service are two of the city's frequently used modes of transport, quickly turning into a quick and favourable choice of commute for students staying in Leeds. Rail fare is around £4-£2.60 with a Railcard.

4. Cycling

Leeds is cyclist-friendly, with dedicated cycle lanes and bike-sharing schemes available. For eco-conscious students, cycling is a sustainable and healthy mode of transportation. Several cycle routes run through the city, allowing students to explore the sights and travel to university campuses with ease.

Student Lifestyle and Living in Leeds

Leeds is known to be one of the best cities to live in the world. People who like dance music go to clubs like Oceania, Tiger Tiger, Halo, Gatecrasher, and so on, while those who want rock music go to places like the Dry Dock, Carpe Diem, Fab Cafe, and the Cockpit. It is the UK's third-largest and fastest-growing city. It is also trendy among students, with a student population of over 70,000. The city is always bustling with people in a festive and vibrant mood almost all year. You can easily find cheap flats to rent in the city centre that include bills, allowing you to save money during the week and then splurge on the weekends. Leeds has a vibrant nightlife scene, with numerous bars, clubs, and live music venues. Foodies will be spoiled with choices ranging from Lupe’s Cantina Mexicana for some authentic tacos to the many restaurants lined up on Park Lane and Burley Road, two famous hotspots for students. Located only a few minutes away from the city centre is Trinity Centre’s Trinity Kitchen, a food court with independent eateries that change every month. Leeds is known to host some of the most anticipated events of the year. The city centre, particularly the areas around Call Lane and Merrion Street, is known for its bustling nightlife and is a popular choice for students looking to socialise and have a good time.

Leeds Tourist Attractions

The city is home to many museums that tourists and residents can visit during their time off. The best part of most of the city’s local attractions is that admission into these places is free of cost, so students can spend a lovely evening in a fun place without spending too much money. The following tourist attractions are near the student accommodations in Leeds:

1. Royal Armouries Museum

2. Roundhay Park

3, Temple Newsam

4. Kirkstall Abbey

5. Trinity Leeds

6. Tropical World

7. The Grand Theatre & Opera House

8. Leeds Art Gallery

9. Leeds City Museum

10. Abbey House Museum

Universities in Leeds

Leeds has an excellent academic environment, with a robust student population of over 50,000+ students in the last year. Below are a few notable universities one can access by staying at a few private student accommodations in Leeds.

1. The University of Leeds

2. Leeds Beckett University

3. Leeds Trinity University

4. Leeds Arts University

5. Leeds Metropolitan University

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