Development Spotlight | Waterloo Sidings, Leeds
Waterloo Sidings is a new-build development by Gleeson Homes on Halton Moor Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire. The development provides 147 new homes, including two, three and four-bedroom houses and two-bedroom bungalows. Located approximately three miles from Leeds city centre, Waterloo Sidings offers modern homes close to local schools, employment opportunities, leisure facilities, shops and transport links, making it suitable for a range of buyers.
Address: Halton Moor Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS9 0FP
If you are looking for a new-build home in Leeds, Waterloo Sidings by Gleeson is certainly worth considering. A collection of two and four-bedroom houses and two-bedroom bungalows are available. Suitable options for all home buyers including first-time buyers, downsizers or those looking for a low maintenance property.
Built upon the former brownfield site, the development is home to 147 new homes. With both semi-detached and detached, with a choice of layouts.
House types
Highlighted available plots
2-bedroom houses | Plot 88 Leitrim
This two-bedroom semi-detached house is perfect for first-time buyers. Complete with off-road parking and front & rear private gardens.
Downstairs features an open plan kitchen diner to the rear of the property. With easy access to the garden, it is a great space for hosting. Upon entering the property, there is a small WC which leads into a spacious living room.
Upstairs, there are two large double bedrooms and a family bathroom finished with Porcelanosa tiles as standard. Depending on the build stage, you can personalise homes with your preferred tiles, flooring and cabinetry.
4-bedroom houses | Plot 84 The Blessington
The Blessington is a spacious 4-bedroom detached home with integral garage. The perfect option for growing families, or those requiring work from home space.
Ground floor comprises of an entrance hall, leading into a cosy living room. Continuing into an open plan kitchen-diner. Kitchens feature high-quality fixtures and fittings from well-known brands as standard. French doors provide easy access to a south-facing garden.
Upstairs are four good sized bedrooms. The master benefits from a luxurious en-suite bathroom as well as a family bathroom. Plot specific incentives are available! Including deposit contributions.
See latest availability at Waterloo Sidings here.
Location
Located just three miles east of Leeds City Centre, residents have the opportunity to enjoy a quieter residential setting. Whilst still being within easy reach everything the city has to offer.
Leeds City Centre is home to an extensive selection of shops, restaurants, cafes and bars. As well as theatres, galleries, museums and entertainment venues. The city also has an exciting sports scene. Several professional teams have their base in and around Leeds.
Travel times via public transport
- Manchester - 46 miles | 1hr 42mins
- York - 28 miles | 53mins
- Sheffield - 40 miles | 1 hr 33mins
Building a new community
Gleeson is transforming a former brownfield site with 147 new homes. With property types suited for a range of buyers, including first-time homeowners.
Schools
For families considering a move to Waterloo Sidings, there are a number of schools in the surrounding area. Primary schools include Meadowfield Primary School and Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School. Secondary schools are also within easy reach.
Job opportunities
For those working in Leeds, Waterloo Sidings is the perfect location to call home. Job opportunities are broad across many sectors in and around Leeds. Including, finance, healthcare, education, retail and many more.
Leisure facilities
For families, there are plenty of attractions and activities to enjoy. Within the local area, there are well kept parks and green spaces. This is where residents can enjoy walking, cycling or exercising outdoors.
Within the city centre, just 3 miles away, more options become available - including, cinemas, theatres, restaurants and cafes. The sports scene is huge in Leeds. With opportunities to watch professional football, rugby and cricket.
Summary
Waterloo Sidings by Gleeson is a new-build development in Halton Moor, just three miles from Leeds city centre. Offering 147 modern homes, including houses and bungalows, the development caters to first-time buyers, families and downsizers.
With nearby schools, employment opportunities, leisure facilities and excellent city connections, Waterloo Sidings offers a convenient setting for modern living.
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Publish date 25th September, 2026
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Written by Heather Bowles


