Oak House, Park Lane, Belle Vue, Leeds, LS3 1FJ

Special arrival information

Oak House is a large residence housing 188 students. 

The Reception is not open 24 hours so it is important to read the moving in information carefully and time your arrival for when you can collect your key. Please consider carefully when you will be able to make the journey and move into your room. 

Key Collection - Booking Required

All new residents must book a key collection appointment.

• You will receive an email from Unipol with a link to book your time slot, or you will be able to do this through the Unipol Students App.
• You can only collect keys during your pre-booked slot
• Please bring photo ID with you

What to Bring

Please check the Unipol website for details on:

• What facilities are provided in your accommodation
• What items you should bring with you

Directions to Oak House 

Using SatNav?

Oak House is located just off the Leeds Inner Ring Road City Loop.

• Use postcode: LS3 1FJ
• Drop off parking on site is VERY limited .
• Please do not bring large vans or extra vehicles. There are only 3 on-street loading bays outside Oak House and these cannot be reserved. If using these spaces, you will need to drop off your belongings and then move the vehicle to the nearest car park within 20 minutes.
• Alternatively, you may be able to find on-street parking close-by but many of the streets are resident permit only. 

Nearby Car Parks

• Just Park, Woodhouse Square, Leeds, LS3 1AD 
• Leeds City, 54 Burley Rd, Leeds LS3 1JZ

Arriving by air

If you are an international student arriving by air to Leeds/Bradford airport, it is best to take a taxi to Oak House during Reception opening times. It is 10 miles from the airport to the building and will cost between £15 - £20 depending on time of day. If arriving from Manchester then there are trains from Manchester to Leeds City station. You can then take a taxi to Oak House or it is a 20 minute walk through the city centre.

If Reception is not open, you will need to secure alternative accommodation. Tenants are sent confirmation of the reception opening times.

Walking into the City Centre from Oak House

The city shopping area is very close to Oak House and only takes 5 minutes from the building. The recommended route on foot is Hanover Square, Denison Road, Woodhouse Square, Clarendon Road, over pedestrian bridge on to Great George Street and you will find yourself at Leeds City Town Hall and very close to Millennium Square. There are lots of nice places to eat on Great George Street.

Fire Safety at Oak House

As you move in, understanding what to do in the event of a fire is important.

Fire notices explaining what to do in the event of a fire are displayed clearly throughout the building.

Read the specific Fire Safety information for Oak House here.