Advice

This guide covers everything you need to know about finding and living in student housing.

Rate Your Landlord is an opinion and ratings website for student tenants. Here is some advice on how to make the site work for you.

Supported by the university, college and students' unions, Unipol occupies a unique position of influence in Bradford's student letting market.

Recommended by the universities, colleges and students' unions, Unipol occupies a unique position of influence in Leeds' student letting market.

Unipol is working in partnership and getting you unrivalled access to students.

Almost every person or organisation involved in property management work or lettings agency work MUST belong to an authorised redress scheme.

Term Dates for Bradford College and University of Bradford

Find out the term dates for students studying in Nottingham

Term dates for the academic institutions in Leeds

Renters' Rights Act - FAQs for students

Get answers to securing a property for next year; renting a one or two bed property; how to plan to end a tenancy; will I need a guarantor etc.

How your landlord will serve a Ground 4A Possession Notice

Your landlord could serve you a Ground 4A possession notice at any time to take effect between 1st May and 30th September. We explain how it's served and what you need to do.

Find out how you will be affected during the transitional period of the Renters' Rights Act being introduced.

Giving Notice - Joint and Individual Tenancies

Find out how to give notice

Rent payments and rent increases

Rent has moved to monthly payments if you have an Assured Periodic Tenancy. find information on exceptions, transitional variances, opting to pay more and rent increases.

A child moving away from the family home and into student accommodation is a life-changing event for everyone concerned and will carry a complex range of emotions.

Find out how best to approach providing support to your increasingly independent daughter or son when they encounter specific difficulties along the way

Finding accommodation and accessing local services in Nottingham

Instititions and accommodation providers are legally constrained in what information they can share with you about your child. Reading this advice may help in managing your expectations.

Finding accommodation and accessing local services in Leeds

Thinking of having a pet in your student accommodation? Get advice here on the process.

Parents might find this information and guidance useful as their daughter or son prepares to move away from the family home.

Finding accommodation and accessing local services in Bradford

The Renters' Rights Act 2025 abolishes the use of Section 21 "no fault" evictions

Family Accommodation through Unipol in Leeds