A development of new build homes in Leeds is the highest rated in the UK for its location, according to verified resident reviews on HomeViews [correct as of June 2020]. New homes in Leeds’ The Whitehall Quarters received a 5* rating for location from all its reviewers. Residents praised the building’s proximity to local amenities and mentioned how quiet the area was despite its central location.
New build homes in Leeds
When it comes to new builds, Leeds has its fair share of highly appealing properties. Developments like Echo Central and the Waterside Apartments have gained strong overall ratings on HomeViews. Reviewers rate their buildings on facilities, management, design and value as well as location, giving an average overall rating.
Whitehall Quarter (right) and some of Leeds’ stunning new developments on the city’s canals and River Aire (left top and bottom)
However, The Whitehall Quarters is alone out of all the new homes in Leeds for enjoying a flawless 5* rating when it comes to its situation. The residential development sits on the River Aire, just to the west of the town centre. This gives it a quiet location but with very easy access into all the amenities of central Leeds.
Resident reviews
Resident reviews also say that The Whitehall Quarters offer excellent value considering its central location. Other reviewers comment on the quality of the building management and the social life offered by surrounding bars and restaurants:
It’s quite a quiet area compared to other developments surrounding it. It is clean and good value for money for the location.
– C, Private Tenant, Sept 2019 (Read more)
The management are really good and they make me feel safe. It is a quiet end of town so there are no issues with noise.
– Tariq, Private Tenant, September 2019 (Read more)
It is a nice area and i like how there is a lot going on, there is a lot of different restaurants and bars close by which is good for the social side of this particular building.
– Tom Brown, Private Tenant, September 2019 (Read more)
5 Leeds new builds with HomeViews ratings
Below we take a look at five of Leeds’ new build developments and the ratings their residents have given them. We’ve taken into account the number of reviews as well as overall ratings when listing them in order here.