The transition from sixth form to university
Are you thinking about life after sixth form? Whether you’re still weighing your options or have sent in your UCAS application, you may be curious about university life. Sixth form…
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Are you thinking about life after sixth form? Whether you’re still weighing your options or have sent in your UCAS application, you may be curious about university life. Sixth form…
16th January 2025 Pickard Properties, one of Leeds’ leading providers of student accommodation, has been shortlisted in the Best Managing Agent category in the industry-respected Rate Your Landlord awards. Organised…
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Pickard Properties, the Leeds-based property development and build to rent specialist, is donating a large greenhouse located on its Spinning Acres development in Far Headingley, to Leeds University to support…
Where you live during your university years can significantly impact your overall experience, shaping your social life and academic success. Whether moving away from home for the first time or…
For students looking for homes in the next academic year, Pickard Properties is proud to announce that our Leeds properties are now available. From Headingley, through to Woodhouse, Burley and…
Pickard Properties’ flagship Purpose Built Student Accommodation (PBSA) development, Carlton Hill, has been shortlisted in the prestigious Property Week Student Accommodation of the Year Awards in the Private Halls of…
Pickard Properties has won the coveted Student Accommodation Scheme category at Insider Media’s Yorkshire Placemaking Awards for its landmark development, Carlton Hill. Carlton Hill, a purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) complex,…
Pickard Properties’ landmark Purpose Built Student Accommodation (PBSA) development, Carlton Hill, has been shortlisted for a prestigious placemaking award. Carlton Hill, which is a highly sustainable, student wellbeing-focused apartment complex,…
The University of Leeds has over 300 clubs and societies waiting to be discovered by students. Whether you’re drawn to the adrenaline of sports, the sense of community in religion,…
An amazing result at Varsity 2024 for Leeds Beckett University and Leeds University. Great that both Uni’s fought to the very end to get those points- A draw! Great crowds…
Pickard Properties has continued its long-standing partnership with Leeds Varsity as the headline sponsor for the city’s landmark sporting challenge between Leeds Beckett University and the University of Leeds. This…
Our furnished student accommodation prioritises your academic success. Each bedroom features a dedicated desk and serves as your personal sanctuary, setting you on the path to an optimal study space.…
Student life is typically seen as synonymous with alcohol. While it’s true that some undergraduates indulge in many boozy nights out, there’s ample fun to be had at university without…
As a devoted Leeds landlord and reputable letting agency, our passion for this vibrant city is unparalleled. We firmly believe it offers an exceptional home for students, working professionals, and…
Mental health statistics paint a complex picture and could easily lead you to believe that women bear the brunt of common mental health problems like depression, anxiety, and stress. While…
If you’re passionate about academia, dedicated to research, and currently studying for a master’s degree, you’re likely considering your next steps and future career path. So, prepare for the best…
While many are familiar with student unions, their purpose and activities can be shrouded in mystery. Student unions exist separately from the university — solely for the student body —…
Pickard Properties is celebrating the completion of the most ambitious and significant student accommodation development in its 50-year history, Carlton Hill. The 604-bed, purpose-built apartment development, close to the city…