Market Leads & Opportunities

Keepmoat starts £8m Seacroft estate

Source: https://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/all-construction-news

Keepmoat Homes has begun work on an £8m development in east Leeds with Places for People.A brownfield site on Seacroft Crescent in Seacroft (by the big Tesco) is being developed into a 49-home estate, Pennine Crest. The site, which was previously owned by Leeds City Council, was acquired by Places for People from Keepmoat Homes in August 2020. All the homes will be available as affordable housing through either shared ownership or affordable rent. The £8m development is part of the Leeds City Council brownfield programme, which has plans for more than 1,000 new homes across 13 development sites in east Leeds.Work at Pennine Crest is expected to complete in autumn 2021.