Broadcasting TowerLeeds

Common Room
During the 2024/25 academic year, we'll be carrying out works to the external facade of this property between 8am and 6pm Monday to Friday. You will hear some low noise disruption during working hours, and see scaffolding on site. We will communicate notice of these works to all tenants ahead of them starting.
For students studying at Leeds Beckett
Broadcasting TowerWoodhouse Lane, Leeds, England, LS2 9PD

Exclusive to students at Leeds Beckett University, which is next door, Broadcasting Tower has won awards for its iconic, rust-red design. Here there's a fun atmosphere, popular with first years.

Nearby universities

Leeds Beckett University

Rooms allocated

Rooms at Broadcasting Tower are allocated by a partner University.

Features

Exclusive to Leeds Beckett Students

Inspired by Yorkshire’s natural rock formations and the work of local sculptors, the steel facades and dramatic angles of Broadcasting Tower make it a truly one-of-a-kind student home. Exclusively for Leeds Beckett students, all rooms come with a private bathroom. Choose an en-suite to share your kitchen and lounge with flatmates, or a studio if you’d prefer everything to be your own. On the ground floor, you’ll find a common room with a pool table, tea and coffee, sofas, TV and study desks.

Key features

  • Common area

Facilities

  • Bike storage

  • Laundry

  • Printing

  • Printing (extra charge)

Social and Study

  • Outdoor social space

Living Essentials (free)

  • Heating

  • Water

  • Gas

  • Wi-Fi (communal areas)

  • MyUnite app

  • Wi-Fi (in your flat)

  • Electric

  • Wi-Fi in your flat & communal areas

  • Unite Students app

  • Ultrafast Broadband & Wi-Fi*

Safety and Security

  • CCTV

  • 24/7 assistance

  • Onsite service team

  • Fire test system

  • Contents insurance

  • Secure access

  • Maintenance support

  • Fire system

Location

Broadcasting Tower

Named Best Tall Building in the World in 2010, Broadcasting Tower is a Leeds icon. Home to 240 Leeds Beckett University students, this stunning rusty-red giant is just 5 minutes from city campus. Studying at city campus? You can walk there in 5 minutes. But if you’re in the School of Art, Architecture and Design, that’s literally beneath your home. Headingley campus is a 15 minute bus journey away, and you can walk to Leeds city centre is just 10 minutes.

We're here to help

Questions about this property? Don’t hesitate to get in touch with our dedicated contact centre team.

Monday - Friday 8am - 6pm, Saturday: 9am - 5pm

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