Water main works – March 2023

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7 March 2023 – 10 March 2023, 8am – 4pm

Due to urgent water main work, there will be digging at the front of the Great Hall and Baines Wing on the grass verge.

Services to be interrupted: None

Effects of the interruption upon building occupants: Machinery noise

Contact details

Lee Bedford

Mobile: 07932 947 151

Email: wsdltb@leeds.ac.uk

If the above member of staff is unavailable, please contact the Estates Service Helpdesk on 0113 343 555 or email eshelp@leeds.ac.uk.

Thank you for your patience and apologies for any inconvenience caused.

Temporary steam shut down – February 2023

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Temporary steam shut down on Saturday 18 February, 8am – 2pm and Sunday 19 February, 8am – 2pm.

Building no. and name

0355, 0356, 0357, 0358, 0359, Henry Price, 0044 SCAPE, 0001 Fine Art, 0038 28 University Road

Effects of the disruption

Services to be interrupted: Heating and hot water.

Effects of this interruption upon building occupants: No heating and hot water until critical repairs have been completed.

With exception of Henry Price (all blocks) – immersion heaters will be switched on for hot water supply

Contact

For enquiries please contact: Matt Easton

Email: m.d.easton@leeds.ac.uk

Contact number: 0113 343 5251 / 0777 5074 225

If the above member of staff is unavailable, please contact the Estates Service Helpdesk on 0113 343 555 or email eshelp@leeds.ac.uk.

Thank you for your patience and apologies for any inconvenience caused.

Closure of Vernon Road, Cavendish Road and Lodge Street

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Due to essential highway reconstruction, on 6 January – 19 January 2023, Vernon Road will be closed to traffic and traffic management will be in place on Cavendish Road to facilitate resurfacing.  Lodge Street will be closed for the period of work with no parking prior to it being resurfaced.

Effects of this interruption

6 January 2023: Lodge Street closed for delivery of site welfare, deliveries and set up of site compound – Lodge Street

9 – 13 January 2023: Vernon Road closed for deep excavation to rebuild the surface

17 – 18 January 2023: Vernon Road and Cavendish Road closed for surfacing and traffic management.

19 January 2023: Lodge Street closed for surfacing

Services to be interrupted

Vernon Road closed, no access for vehicles greater than 7.5T to the south of campus.  A diversion in place for vehicles under 7.5T via Willow Terrace Road.

Effects of this interruption upon building occupants

Restricted vehicle access and traffic management in place.

 

Alternative access routes are highlighted on the map below.

Closure of Vernon Road, Cavendish Road and Lodge Street Closure of Vernon Road, Cavendish Road and Lodge Street

 

For enquiries please contact: James Wright, Senior Maintenance Manager

Contact Telephone No: 0113 343 5981 Mobile: 07534 982249

Email: j.r.wright@leeds.ac.uk

If the above member of staff is unavailable, you have any general queries about our services or would like to add or remove a person from this email list, please contact the Estate Services Helpdesk on 0113 343 5555 or e-mail: eshelp@leeds.ac.uk

Thank you for your patience and apologies for any inconvenience caused.

Restricted Access to Electronic and Electrical Engineering Building

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External landscaping works will be undertaken around the Helium Recovery Suite site area which may be disruptive in nature. The works include breaking out of the existing tarmac covering including sections of concrete plinths prior to making good. The works will run from 28 November till 16 December.

Services to be interrupted

Restricted/managed pedestrian and vehicular access will be enforced within the area including to the Bragg goods inwards loading bay. Access will remain into the rear basement area of Electronic and Electrical Engineering for the duration of the works however may be managed during specific activities.

Effects of this interruption upon building occupants

Restricted access to the perimeter of the construction site in addition to the presence of contractors and short periods of noise disruption.

 

For enquiries please contact: Adam Ives

Mobile: 07864802762
Email: a.ives@leeds.ac.uk

If the above member of staff is unavailable, you have any general queries about our services or would like to add or remove a person from this email list, please contact the Estate Services Helpdesk on 0113 3435555 or e-mail: eshelp@leeds.ac.uk

 

Thank you for your patience and apologies for any inconvenience caused.

Clarendon Way closed

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On 30 September, Clarendon way will be closed from 8:00am till 5:00pm. Equans, the contractor refurbishing the Generating Station Complex (GSC) will close Clarendon Way to vehicle and foot traffic for a crane lift.

Services to be interrupted

Clarendon way will be closed to vehicle and foot traffic.

Effects of this interruption upon building occupants

We do not expect any other interruptions.

 

For enquiries please contact: Simon Gough

Mobile: 07913 900088
Email: s.j.gough@leeds.ac.uk

If the above member of staff is unavailable, you have any general queries about our services or would like to add or remove a person from this email list, please contact the Estate Services Helpdesk on 0113 343 5555 or e-mail: eshelp@leeds.ac.uk

Thank you for your patience and apologies for any inconvenience caused.

 

Restricted Access to Electronic and Electrical Engineering Building

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On 12 September – 18 September, access will be restricted to the rear entrance doors/ramp of the Electronic and Electrical Engineering Building for the duration of the external/ramp remodelling works associated with the Helium Recovery Suite project.

Services to be interrupted

Limited to no access, other than in case of emergency, will be available to the aforementioned doors between the 12 and 18 September. This is due to the area been closed for excavation and remodelling works which form part of the HRS project. Access will be maintained in case of emergency however cannot be guaranteed for pedestrian use during this period.

Effects of this interruption upon building occupants

Restricted access via the rear doors of the Electronic and Electrical Engineering Building.

 

For enquiries please contact: Adam Ives

Mobile: 07864 802762
Email: a.ives@leeds.ac.uk

If the above member of staff is unavailable, you have any general queries about our services or would like to add or remove a person from this email list, please contact the Estate Services Helpdesk on 0113 3435555 or e-mail: eshelp@leeds.ac.uk

Thank you for your patience and apologies for any inconvenience caused.

Restrictions to Roger Stevens, Esther Simpson, Nexus and External areas campus

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On 15 August – 17 August 2022, there will be disruption to Roger Stevens, Esther Simpson, Nexus and external areas around campus. This is due to a production company and crew carrying out a filming project therefore building and corridors may be restricted for a few minutes.

Services to be interrupted

No services will be interrupted during these dates/times.

Effects of this interruption upon building occupants

There may be times where routes through buildings or corridors are temporarily restricted for a few minutes at a time due to filming taking place.

For enquiries please contact: Anthony Lowe

Contact Telephone No: 0113 343 3016
Mobile: 07903147316
Email: A.A.Lowe@leeds.ac.uk

If the above member of staff is unavailable, you have any general queries about our services or would like to add or remove a person from this email list, please contact the Estate Services Helpdesk on 0113 343 5555 or e-mail: eshelp@leeds.ac.uk

Thank you for your patience and apologies for any inconvenience caused.

Closure of Vernon Road

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To enable completion of the paving works Vernon Road will be closed on 9 November, re-opening on 11 November.

There will be no through route on Vernon Road during this period.

Effects of the disruption

  • Vehicles will not be able to access Vernon Road.
  • There will be a diversion in place through Physics Deck to access the Multi-Storey Car Park.
  • Vehicles will also be able to access the Multi-Storey car park via Willow Terrace.

Services to be interrupted:

None.

Effects of this interruption upon building occupants:

None.

 

Alternative access routes are highlighted on the map below.

Vernon road closure 9-11 Nov 2022

 

For enquiries please contact: Brian Ford

 

Email: b.r.ford@leeds.ac.uk

 

If the above member of staff is unavailable, you have any general queries about our services or would like to add or remove a person from this email list, please contact the Estate Services Helpdesk on 0113 3435555 or e-mail: eshelp@leeds.ac.uk

Thank you for your patience and apologies for any inconvenience caused.

 

Roads and Pavements Closed for Road Resurfacing Work

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There will be disruption to road and pavement access during road resurfacing work on these dates;

Please read dates in conjunction with the annotated google maps image below;

  • 5 September – Leeds City Council Highways will be resurfacing part of the roadway on Clarendon Road
  • 5 – 9 September – Eric Wright Construction will be resurfacing the roadways on Lyddon Terrace, Lifton Place and Cromer Terrace.
  • Leeds City Council will be working at the top of Mount Preston Street, however, they know about all the road closures in the area and will provide essential access for the university and residents etc.
  • Refectory deliveries must use the rear deliveries entrance via. Mt. Preston Street and Cromer Road.
  • Staff and parents visiting the Nursery must use the green route via. Mt. Preston Street then onto Back Westbourne Terrace.

The resurfacing of Lyddon Terrace, Lifton Place and Cromer Terrace will be complete by 9 September and use of these roads can resume.

Please consider that there will be a lot of two way traffic on Mount Preston Street during this time. Your patience is appreciated.

Resurfacing roadworks map

General information (all dates)

  • Access on these dates will be stopped without exception,
  • Pedestrian barriers will be placed at the top of each road to prevent access,
  • All areas will be manned to prevent pedestrians from entering the working area,
  • Please close the windows to your buildings during plaining. The road surface *plaining machine (this machine scrapes off old road surfacing) is noisy and kicks up some dust (the majority of dust is supressed by the machine).

The extent of all these road closures is highlighted in red on the google map image below.

During this time, access to this part of the campus will only be available via the route highlighted in green on the google map image below. This route is the Clarendon Road approach from Woodhouse Lane and onto Mount Preston Street.

Effects of this interruption

No access to roads and pavements in the vicinity of closures. Diversion signage and barriers will be installed to prevent vehicle and pedestrian access.

For enquiries please contact:

Adrian Smith, Estates Project Manager, Mobile: 07917520547.

If you have any general queries about our services or would like to add or remove a person from this email list, please contact the Estate Services Helpdesk on 0113 343 5555 or e-mail: eshelp@leeds.ac.uk

Thank you for your patience and apologies for any inconvenience caused.