Brewster Bye

City Island

Project
City Island
Client
Mayfair Developments Ltd
Location
Leeds
Value
£80.0m
Status
Phase 1 Completed 2005, Phase 2 Completed 2008, Phase 3 Design Stage
Awards
Best Residential Project (Phase 1) Resi Props Awards 2005

This major mixed use development occupies a prominent island site between the River Aire and the Leeds and Liverpool Canal in central Leeds.  Phase 1 is designed around a central landscaped courtyard with the stepped residential blocks reaching a pinnacle at the penthouse observatory. It provides 404 residential apartments over 15 storeys with Phase 2 providing a further 183 residential apartments in a 20 storey block, whilst Phase 3, yet to be built, will provide 250,000sqft of prime office space.