Apply to return to a University managed property 2025 - 2026

  • Offers will be sent to successful applicants by email on 24th February 2025
  • Students with an offer are given 7 days to accept or reject the offer
  • Unsuccessful applicants will be informed by email on 24th February 2025

The list of available Managed Properties will be available to view from 1st February to 10th February 2025.

  • If you are applying as a group of students

How students are allocated

There are no priority groups for managed properties. However, the following will be automatically rejected for a returning place:

  • students who have been evicted from any University accommodation or have received a written warning that has stated that they will not be eligible to reapply for University accommodation
  • students with long-standing residence fee arrears.

Allocation Process

  • A ballot will be held for each property and notification will be sent out to all groups on the 24h February 2025 with each successful group being asked to confirm acceptance and provide references by 5pm on Wednesday 4th March 2025 in order to secure the tenancy.
  • Successful applicants will then be sent the lease agreement for the property for signature to secure the tenancy.

If you do not submit references by the given deadline, the offer will be withdrawn.

References should be from a current or previous landlord or from a warden of a current hall of residence along with a character reference.  References should not be from a parent or other family member. 

After you apply

If you are offered accommodation, you will have 7 days to accept and secure the tenancy. You will be sent the lease agreement for the property, which you will need to sign and return.  

If you accept the offer, you are entering a legally binding contract. Please see section 5 of the Terms and Conditions of Occupancy.