Developments & Properties

The information in development & properties displays our property portfolio and where they are located. Hopefully this will assist you in making a choice of area and property type if you are applying for housing with us. If you are interested in a graphic showing when and where our developments were built, head over to ‘Our History & Culture’ to see the timeline we have displayed in our reception.

Our property portfolio is roughly split 50:50 between Sheltered Housing (over 55’s) and General Needs Housing (for anyone).

There are around 500 properties in the LS17 area of Leeds. The sites span mainly in Moortown, Alwoodley and Shadwell. For in-depth information on each site, see the developments individual description.

There are currently 12 sites that provide the base for roughly 500 properties in the North Leeds area. Our General Needs developments are: Cranmers, Burton Mews, Highmoor Close, Stoneleigh Way and the Queenshill Estate. The Sheltered Housing schemes are: Bentcliffe Court, Burton House, Green Park, Sheila Saunders Lawn, Skyte House and Stonegate Way. We also have a variety of General Needs, Sheltered Housing and Shared Ownership properties available in Lady Park Court, just off Shadwell Lane. We advertise these when they are available.

We do not provide emergency homeless sheltered. If you are in need of emergency shelter we recommend you contact Leeds City Council immediately, their contact details are:

Visit: Merrion House, Merrion Way, Leeds LS2 8BB

Call: 0113222 4412 or 07891-273939 between 8am and 5pm

Email: housing.options@leeds.go.uk

Bentcliffe Court, Leeds

Built in 1978 this is a sheltered complex of 30 one bedroom flats for the over 55’s where tenants have their own front doors which open out into the garden area. There is a communal lounge with various weekly activities including bagel lunches. The property is located in the Moortown area of LS17 and is close to the Street Lane Synagogue and Moortown corner. The scheme benefits from a 24/7 Housing Support and Warden Call service.

Burton House, Leeds

Burton House

Built in 2001 this sheltered scheme is designated for the over 55’s and contains a mixed tenure of rented accommodation and shared ownership 2 bedroom flats. The scheme is on the same site as Lady Park Court located in the popular Shadwell Lane area of LS17. The scheme benefits from a 24/7 Housing Support and Warden Call service.

Burton Mews, Leeds

Built in 1984 this is a general needs scheme of 8 two bedroom flats located in the highly desirable area of Primley Parks in Alwoodley. Demand for properties is always high and the property is located just off Harrogate Road and is close to the Etz Chaim Synagogue.

Cranmers, Leeds

Built in 1996 this development consists of 2 two bedroom flats and 8 family houses on the border of Moortown & Alwoodley. The properties are high demand and there is low turnover.

Green Park, Leeds

Built in 1981 this is a sheltered complex of 27 flats and bungalows for the over 55’s where tenants have their own front doors which open out into the garden area. The scheme is located adjacent to Bentcliffe Court where tenants use the communal lounge for various weekly activities including bagel lunches. The property is located in the Moortown area of LS17 and is behind the Street Lane Synagogue and close to Moortown corner. The scheme benefits from a 24/7 Housing Support and Warden Call service.

High Moor Close, Leeds

Built in 1974 originally as Category 1 Sheltered accommodation these properties have been re-designated to general needs. The scheme consists of 40 properties which are 1 bedroom flats. The scheme is located on the LS17 border of Moortown and Shadwell.

Lady Park Court, Leeds

Built in 1992/94 the scheme consists of two Sheltered blocks with 2 bedroom flats for the over 55’s and one block for general needs with 2 bedroom flats. There is also some shared ownership properties on this development. The scheme is located in the popular Shadwell Lane area of LS17. The Sheltered properties benefit from a 24/7 Housing Support and Warden Call service.

Queenshill Estate, Leeds

The estate is a mixture of flats and family homes and is based in the Moortown area of LS17. The scheme benefits from its location and close proximity to the popular Arnold and Marjorie Ziff Centre which offers a Kosher café and restaurant. The Queenshill Synagogue is also located in the centre.

Sheila Saunders Lawn, Leeds

Built in 1984 this is a Sheltered Scheme of 28 properties. The scheme is located in the Moortown area of LS17 on the same site as the Marjorie and Arnold Ziff Community Centre which offers a Kosher café and restaurant. The Queenshill Synagogue is also located in the centre. The scheme benefits from a 24/7 Housing Support and Warden Call service.

Skyte House, Leeds

Built in 2004 this is a Sheltered Scheme of 40 properties. The scheme is located in the Moortown area of LS17 on the same site as the Marjorie and Arnold Ziff Community Centre which offers a Kosher café and restaurant. The Queenshill Synagogue is also located in the centre. The scheme benefits from a 24/7 Housing Support and Warden Call service.

Stonegate Way, Leeds

Built in 2011 as an Extra Care Scheme this 62 property development consists of a mixture of one and two bedroom flats with various communal facilities located within the scheme. The scheme is located in the Moortown area of LS17 on the same site as the Marjorie and Arnold Ziff Community Centre which offers a Kosher café and restaurant. The Queenshill Synagogue is also located in the centre. The scheme benefits from 24/7 Housing Support and Warden Call service. Demand for properties is extremely high and there is low turnover.

Stoneleigh Way, Leeds

Built in 2003 this popular development consists of 8 two bedroom properties for Shared Ownership. It is located off Shadwell Lane area of LS17 and is close to the United Hebrew Congregation.

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