This article lists existing and demolished council commissioned high-rise apartment buildings in the City of Leeds . High-rise being defined as being eight stories or more.
Current status Name Location Completed Image Notes Existent Burnsall Court Theaker Lane, Armley 1963 Existent Burnsall Croft Theaker Lane, Armley 1965 Existent Burnsall Gardens Theaker Lane, Armley 1963 Existent Burnsall Grange Theaker Lane 1966 Exitant The Heights East Tong Road, Armley Existent The Heights West Tong Road, Armley Existent Westerly Croft Mistress Lane, Armley 1963 Existent Westerly Rise Mistress Lane, Armley 1963
Current status Name Location Completed Image Notes Existent Queenswood Court Queenswood Drive, Beckett Park 1963 Existent Queenswood Heights Queenswood Drive, Beckett Park 1965
Current status Name Location Completed Image Notes Existent Crescent Grange Dewsbury Road, Beeston Existent Crescent Towers Dewsbury Road, Beeston
Current status Name Location Completed Image Notes Existent Gamble Hill Croft Gamble Hill Estate, Bramley 1968 Existent Gamble Hill Grange Gamble Hill Estate, Bramley 1969 Existent Poplar Court 1 Poplar Mount, Bramley 1964 Existent Poplar Court 2 Poplar Mount, Bramley 1964 Existent Poplar Mount 1 Poplar Mount, Bramley 1963 Existent Poplar Mount 2 Poplar Mount, Bramley 1963 Existent Rycroft Court Court Rycroft Avenue, Bramley Existent Rycroft Green Rycroft Avenue, Bramley Existent Rycroft Place Rycroft Avenue, Bramley Existent Rycroft Towers Swinnow Lane, Bramley
Current status Name Location Completed Image Notes Existent Marlborough Towers Duncombe Street, Leeds 1966
Current status Name Location Completed Image Notes Existent Brignall Croft Gargrave Approach, Burmantofts 1966 Existent Cromwell Heights Cromwell Street, Burmantofts Existent Ebor Gardens Flats (4 blocks) Ebor Gardens Estate Existent Naseby Grange Cromwell Street, Burmantofts Existent Gargrave Court Gargrave Approach, Burmantofts 1966 Demolished Oxton Close Oxton Way, Burmantofts 10 storey T block with deck access. Part of a five block development of which only Torre Gardens and Torre Green exist. Demolished between 1987 and 2002. Demolished Oxton Gardens Oxton Way, Burmantofts 10 storey T block with deck access. Part of a five block development of which only Torre Gardens and Torre Green exist. Demolished between 1987 and 2002. Demolished Oxton Place Oxton Way, Burmantofts 10 storey T block with deck access. Part of a five block development of which only Torre Gardens and Torre Green exist. Demolished between 1987 and 2002. Existent Scargill Grange Gargrave Approach, Burmantofts 1966 Existent Torre Gardens Torre Road One of two remaining blocks of what was originally a five block development. Existent Torre Green Torre Road One of two remaining blocks of what was originally a five block development.
Current status Name Location Completed Image Notes Existent Potternewton Heights Potternewton Lane, Chapel Allerton 1965 Built by George Wimpey
Current status Name Location Completed Image Notes Existent Cottingley Heights Cottingley 1972 Existent Cottingley Towers Cottingley 1972
Current status Name Location Completed Image Notes Existent Whincover Grange Whincover Drive, Farnley
Current status Name Location Completed Image Notes Existent Marsden Court Farsley
Current status Name Location Completed Image Notes Existent Brecon Court Brecon Approach, Gipton Existent Briasdale Court Oak Tree Drive, Gipton Existent Briasdale Croft, Gipton Oak Tree Drive, Gipton Existent Gipton Gate East Gipton Existent Gipton Gate West Gipton
Current status Name Location Completed Image Notes Existent Gledhow Towers Brackenwood Drive, Gledhow Existent Lidget Towers Gledhow
Current status Name Location Completed Image Notes Existent Lakeland Court Cartmel Drive, Halton Moor Originally three blocks plus low rise four-storye blocks of maisonettes. These were demolished in the 1990s and Lakeland Court was reclad and the decks glazed in
Current status Name Location Completed Image Notes Existent Shakespeare Court Beckett Street, Harehills 1969 Existent Shakespeare Grange Beckett Street, Harehills 1969 Existent Shakespeare Towers Beckett Street, Harehills 1969
Current status Name Location Completed Image Notes Demolished (2010) Gaitskell Flats (5 blocks) Holbeck Moor Road Existent Meynell Heights Meynell Approach, Holbeck 1966
Current status Name Location Completed Image Notes Existent Beevers Court Iveson Approach, Ireland Wood
Current status Name Location Completed Image Notes Demolished Highways flats (2 blocks) York Road, Killingbeck Demolition proposed in 2021[1] Manually demolished 2024
Current status Name Location Completed Image Notes Existent Grayston Crest Eden Mount, Kirkstall Existent Grayson Heights Eden Mount, Kirkstall
Current status Name Location Completed Image Notes Existent Lincoln Road Flats (8 blocks, 480 flats) Lincoln Road, Lincoln Gren 1958 Constructed by Shepherd Building Group to design by architect RAH Livett. Refurbished 2014–15 with red metalwork repainted turquoise. Existent Roxby Close Beckett Street, Burmantofts 1959 Constructed by George Wimpey to design by architect RAH Livett.
Current status Name Location Completed Image Notes Existent Carlton Croft Little London Existent Carlton Garth Little London Demolished (2010) Carlton Towers (flats 1-49) Little London Demolished (2010) Carlton Towers (flats 50–98) Little London Existent Lovell Park Grange Lovell Park Road, Little London 1964 Existent Lovell Park Heights Lovell Park Road, Little London 1964 Existent Lovell Park Towers Lovell Park Road, Little London 1964 Existent Oatlands Court Oatlands Court, Little London 1969 Existent Oatlands Heights Oatlands Drive, Little London 1969 Existent Oatlands Towers Oatlands Drive, Little London 1969
Current status Name Location Completed Image Notes Existent Leafield Towers King Lane, Moor Allerton Existent Scotland Wood Flats (3 blocks) Scotland Wood Road, Moor Allerton
Current status Name Location Completed Image Notes Existent Clayton Court Filingfir Drive, Moor Grange 1958 Existent Clayton Grange Filingfir Drive, Moor Grange 1958 This block of flats was used in the filming of The Beiderbecke Affair Existent Moor Grange Court Butcher Hill, Moor Grange 1958
Current status Name Location Completed Image Notes Existent Saxton Gardens Flats (eight blocks) Marsh Lane, Leeds
Current status Name Location Completed Image Notes Existent Bailey Towers Bailey's Lane, Seacroft Existent Barncroft Court Boggart Hill Drive, Seacroft 1962 Existent Barncroft Grange Boggart Hill Drive, Seacroft 1962 Existent Barncroft Heights Boggart Hill Drive, Seacroft 1962 Existent Barncroft Towers Boggart Hill Drive, Seacroft 1963 Existent Brooklands Towers Bailey's Lane, Seacroft Existent Parkway Court Foundry Lane, Seacroft Existent Parkway Grange Foundry Lane, Seacroft Existent Queensview Brooklands Avenue, Seacroft Existent Ramshead Heights North Parkway, Seacroft Existent Seacroft Gate 1 North Parkway, Seacroft Existent Seacroft Gate 2 York Roaf, Seacroft
Current status Name Location Completed Image Notes Demolished Ash Tree Court Swarcliffe Manually demolished 2005 Demolished Ash Tree Grange Swarcliffe Manually demolished 2003 Demolished Brayton Grange Swarcliffe 1966 Demolished by explosives 2001 Demolished Elmet Towers Swarcliffe Deck access 'T' block. All others in area were internal access 'H' blocks. Manually demolished 2008 Demolished Farndale Court Swarcliffe Demolished by explosives 2001 Demolished Langbar Grange Swarcliffe 1966 Manually demolished 2006 Demolished Langbar Towers Swarcliffe Manually demolished 2003[2] Demolished Penwell Croft Swarcliffe Manually demolished 2005 Existent Sherburn Court Sherburn Approach, Swarcliffe Last remaining high-rise in Swarcliffe
Current status Name Location Completed Image Notes Existent Norman Towers Spen Lane, West Park 1958
Current status Name Location Completed Image Notes Existent Holborn Towers Shay Street, Woodhouse 1965
Current status Name Location Completed Image Notes Existent Clyde Court Wellington Road, Wortley 1968 Existent Clyde Grange Wellington Road, Wortley 1968 Existent Wortley Towers Tong Road, Wortley 1966 Existent Wortley Heights Tong Road, Wortley
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