Question 1

What are the different types of accommodation?

Accepted Answer

University Living offers private off-campus accommodations close to the campus with fewer restrictions and many more options for the students. Take your pick from shared and independent spaces, studios, and apartments depending on what kind of room type is more suited to you. There are also short-term stays available for students in summer school and exchange programs.

Question 2

What are the different room types available?

Accepted Answer

The major room types are shared rooms and independent studios. Shared rooms are where 2 or more students share a room, bathroom, kitchen, and other communal spaces. Studios (single or dual occupancy) contain a bedroom, kitchen, and bathroom. There are also en-suite rooms where students have access to a private bedroom and bathroom, whereas the kitchen and living areas are shared.

Question 3

How do I know my accommodation is safe?

Accepted Answer

All properties listed on the website have been personally verified by the team or their representatives. There are also various safety measures in place, including CCTV, secure entry, and more.

Question 4

Will I get cleaning and laundry services?

Accepted Answer

Most properties have an onsite laundry room which includes washing machines and dryers. Students are expected to keep their rooms clean while the communal areas are looked after by the housekeeping staff at regular intervals. If you’re not the kind that prefers to get their hands dirty, you can contact the reception for professional cleaning services at an extra fee.

Question 5

Is there Wi-Fi?

Accepted Answer

Yes, all of the accommodations offer high-speed Wi-Fi connectivity, so you can get your assignments done on time.

Question 6

Does my accommodation offer meals?

Accepted Answer

Most accommodations are self-catered, but you can always ask the team at the reception to connect you with local food delivery vendors!

Question 7

Does my accommodation offer car parking and bike storage facilities?

Accepted Answer

Most properties have onsite bike storage available and some properties will have car parking for the students to make use of.

Question 8

What items should I bring while moving in?

Accepted Answer

Students are expected to bring their own bedding, kitchen utensils, cutlery, and bathroom essentials. If that’s too much, we’ve made some great friends who will deliver all these and more to your UK accommodation even before you move in!

Question 9

What if I want to change my accommodation after moving in?

Accepted Answer

Although we try our best to find accommodation that meets all your needs, if you still don’t like your accommodation, we will try to replace your room within 30 days for nominal fee.

Question 10

Can I sub-let my room for the time I am not staying there?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely not, sub-letting your room under no circumstances is allowed, so please refrain from doing that.

Question 11

Do I have to vacate my room during holidays?

Accepted Answer

Never. Your room belongs to you for the entirety of your tenancy period!

Best Student Accommodations near University of Central Lancashire - Preston Campus 2025-26

The Cube

87 Bradshawgate, Bolton BL1 1QD, United Kingdom

£140/week

The Printworks

Preston PR1 1JQ, United Kingdom

£145/week

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