Aire Park is nearing completion and is on track to become the largest new public park in the country. Located in Leeds' South Bank and part of the 24-acre mixed-use development by Vastint UK, the park will feature 700 newly planted trees, dedicated areas for local residents, public exercise routes, and adaptable spaces designed for outdoor events.placeholder image
Aire Park is nearing completion and is on track to become the largest new public park in the country. Located in Leeds' South Bank and part of the 24-acre mixed-use development by Vastint UK, the park will feature 700 newly planted trees, dedicated areas for local residents, public exercise routes, and adaptable spaces designed for outdoor events. | Vastint UK

Eight major Leeds developments set to be completed from huge skyscrapers to historic new urban parks

Charles Gray
By Charles Gray

Senior reporter

Published 19th Jun 2025, 16:30 GMT

It’s evident for anyone who has been in Leeds recently that the city is seeing a large swathe of development.

Skyscrapers are being erected and large development schemes constructed across the city.

Among those due to be completed in the coming months is a purpose built student accommodation that will be the biggest of its kind in the world once finished.

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Another major development due to be completed is Aire Park, which will create a mixed-use community with 1,400 new homes, Grade A office spaces, retail and the UK’s largest new city centre park.

Check out our gallery below some of the key new sites set to redefine the Leeds landscape.

The two buildings on the left are part of a new scheme called 'Hub' on Whitehall Road right by the Leeds Liverpool Canal. It is under construction with developer RG Group and the two buildings, standing at 26 and 31 storeys, will have 488 apartments. The building on the right is the recently completed 'Uncle' development.

7. Hub

The two buildings on the left are part of a new scheme called 'Hub' on Whitehall Road right by the Leeds Liverpool Canal. It is under construction with developer RG Group and the two buildings, standing at 26 and 31 storeys, will have 488 apartments. The building on the right is the recently completed 'Uncle' development. | James Connolly

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Triangle Yard is a striking 31-storey tower block being built at the tip of Wellington Street in Leeds. Consisting of 399 flats, it is set to be complete by spring next year.

8. Triangle Yard

Triangle Yard is a striking 31-storey tower block being built at the tip of Wellington Street in Leeds. Consisting of 399 flats, it is set to be complete by spring next year. | National World

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