Guide

I've lost something, where is lost property

Find out where lost property is

Updated on 15 September 2026

Our lost property is primarily located in the Campus Security Centre. But certain items can be handed in to other places.

If you have lost something, go into the nearest campus building to where the item was lost and check to see if it has been handed in there.

If you still can't find your item, check with the Campus Security Centre, unless:

  • it was electronic, for example a mobile, usb, earphones, then please check with the Library
    • the library will keep mobiles and laptops for three months and other items for one month.
  • it was your staff or student ID card, then please check with the Enquiry Desk within the Main Library
  • if you left something in DUSA The Union, check The Union Reception on Level 2

If you find something, please hand it in to the reception of the nearest campus building, unless:

Items can also be handed into the Campus Security Centre.

Enquiries

Security Centre

+44 (0) 1382 385850

[email protected]

Enquiry Desk

+44 (0) 1382 381900

[email protected]