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Research on international students and their experience of accommodation in the UK
Student-facing research to understand the international student experience of finding accommodation and any challenges they have encountered.
Nottingham Area Guide: Clifton
If your uni course takes you to Nottingham Trent’s Clifton Campus there are many benefits to being based there. It’s really convenient for getting to lectures, socialising in the Students’ Union and u...
Spring into House Hunting
Thinking about accommodation for your next academic year? There are many options on the Unipol website if you are yet to find your next student home. If you have a particular property in mind, you ca...
HEPI Blog: The latest developments in student accommodation
There are significant housing shortages throughout all segments of society within the UK. There is a point where students will also be affected by supply problems – why would they be exempt?
Advice for International Students Looking for Accommodation
With the current shortfall of student accommodation available, and reports of many students in temporary living arrangements with friends and family, we have put together this short but hopefully usef...
Eldon Court Evacuated and Suspended from National Code
Eldon Court, operated by Northend Management, has been suspended from the National Codes following a Prohibition Notice served by fire services.
Owners' Briefings 2022 - 2023
Our latest briefings took place in December 2022 and looked at student intake trends, both nationally and locally in Nottingham and Leeds; supply and demand; accreditation and the potential impact of ...
Damp and Mould
Excessive damp is unpleasant and can lead to mould growth. It can cause damage and could potentially be harmful to health if left untreated
Kick start the New Year, Nottingham!
Welcome back! We hope you had a relaxing Christmas break and are looking forward to whatever 2023 has in store for you.
Understanding your heating to prevent mould
As the weather gets colder, it’s peak time for condensation to start building up around your house. Condensation is the lead cause of mould within student properties, so we want to share a few useful ...
Cotton Mills: Unipol’s new student accommodation in Nottingham
Work is underway to refurbish this beautiful Grade II listed building on Radford Boulevard, Nottingham, ready for students to move in in September 2023.
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Unipol is a non-profit organisation helping the students of Leeds, Nottingham and Bradford to find the best home for them while studying.
The Best Student Landlords - As Voted for by You
Next time you’re house-hunting make sure to look out for the Rate Your Landlord sticker! All ratings are submitted by students so you can be sure to know you’ll be a happy tenant during your time at u...
Rate Your Landlord Awards 2022
The 2022 Rate Your Landlord winners were announced at the awards ceremony at Leeds University Union last night. It was great to be able to celebrate Leeds’s exemplary student landlords together for an...
Deposits
Here is a quick guide about the rules regarding deposits and what you can do if you are worried you aren’t being treated fairly.
Unipol Tenant Satisfaction 2022
Thank you to everyone who completed the Tenant Satisfaction Survey this year and told us about their experience as a Unipol tenant.
Is your tenancy agreement really all inclusive?
It’s time to double check. With energy prices increasing drastically across the UK, It’s worth having a look at your tenancy agreement to be certain you understand what’s included.
£150 Council Tax Rebate
The council tax rebate is being provided to households living in council tax bands A – D. Your local council is responsible for determining who is eligible and making payments. These payments have bee...
Post Graduate Housing Support – Leeds
We can help you to meet other students who are looking to flat/house share or help you find something om your own. We are fully supported by the University of Leeds and Leeds University Union (LUU).
Is your tenancy agreement all bills inclusive? It’s time to check the small print
All-inclusive tenancy agreements are becoming more and more common and with energy prices increasing drastically across the UK and cost volatility likely to remain, it’s worth having a look at your te...
Healthy Relationships – how to have one & how to make it work
Relationships are not static but are organic, constantly changing and adapting with new experiences, external influences and internal conflict.
Are You A Worrier?
There are always going to be times in life when things happen that cause us to worry. So what is worry? How does it work? What can you do to manage it?
The National Codes
To coincide with the launch of our new & improved National code changes, we asked Leeds student Sam Upright to share with you his experiences of the National code…
Sustainability at Unipol
Recently, we’ve been making efforts to reduce our carbon footprint and have a more positive impact on the planet.