Named local schemes and plans, with the responsible body and the latest stage established by the source checked. A proposal, funding announcement and completed project are different things.
South Bank, Leeds
Leeds South Village
A new mixed-use neighbourhood in the South Bank needs infrastructure before its homes and other buildings can be delivered.
Infrastructure grant announced · evidence dated 2026-05-20
Responsible body: Caddick Group with Homes England and Leeds City Council
Latest evidence: The council reports a £16 million Homes England infrastructure grant to Caddick Group for Leeds South Village. The announcement does not confirm finished homes or a final completion date.
Next thing to establish: What is the approved cost, including ongoing maintenance?
Progress, funding and source
- Cost
- Not established by the evidence checked.
- Funding
- £16 million Homes England infrastructure grant; not a whole-development cost.
- Area covered
- Unmapped: a verified current ward boundary or council ward statement is still needed.
No verified ward footprint is assigned.
Council leader welcomes funding boost for regeneration projects →
Source checked 2026-10-17. A plan or announcement is not proof of completion.
Questions for the next progress report
- Which neighbourhoods are covered by an official project plan, and which benefits still need testing?
- What is the next published milestone, and what evidence will show residents benefit?
Show what South Village’s infrastructure funding enables →
Make room for homes people can afford →
Connect local skills to local opportunities →
Target support where disadvantages overlap →
How to track delivery →Temple Newsam golf and activity park
Temple Newsam bike park and playground
Children can practise riding and road signs away from traffic. The new playground, café and planting add a family destination to the existing park.
Opened · evidence dated 2026-06-25
Responsible body: Leeds City Council
Latest evidence: The council confirms the bike park, adventure playground and community café are open. The project includes new trees, bushes and wildflower areas.
Next thing to establish: What is the approved cost, including ongoing maintenance?
Progress, funding and source
- Cost
- Not established by the evidence checked.
- Funding
- Not established by the evidence checked.
- Area covered
- Unmapped: a verified current ward boundary or council ward statement is still needed.
No verified ward footprint is assigned.
New learn-to-ride bike park opens at major attraction →
Source checked 2026-10-17. A plan or announcement is not proof of completion.
Questions for the next progress report
- Which funding is committed, and what remains conditional?
- Which neighbourhoods are covered by an official project plan, and which benefits still need testing?
- What is the next published milestone, and what evidence will show residents benefit?
Plan homes and care around an older population →
Bring support closer to people in poor health →
Target support where disadvantages overlap →
How to track delivery →Holbeck neighbourhood
Heart of Holbeck housing renewal
The housing renewal programme targets at least 180 existing homes, including private and council homes, for insulation and improvements to roofs, doors and windows.
Contract awarded; January 2026 start announced · evidence dated 2026-01-13
Responsible body: Leeds City Council and Equans
Latest evidence: The council’s January update schedules completion for spring 2027. The work forms part of the wider Heart of Holbeck programme; the £15.9 million grant covers several local schemes, not just these homes.
Next thing to establish: What is the approved cost, including ongoing maintenance?
Progress, funding and source
- Cost
- Not established by the evidence checked.
- Funding
- Part of a £15.9 million Local Regeneration Fund programme, with additional insulation and warmer-homes funding. The reviewed update does not give a complete cost for this housing phase.
- Area covered
- No verified current ward footprint is assigned. The named location or council-wide remit does not establish benefits in every ward.
No verified ward footprint is assigned.
Heart of Holbeck housing renewal →
Source checked 2026-10-17. A plan or announcement is not proof of completion.
Questions for the next progress report
- Which neighbourhoods are covered by an official project plan, and which benefits still need testing?
- What is the next published milestone, and what evidence will show residents benefit?
Make warmer homes a measurable Holbeck result →
Make room for homes people can afford →
Plan homes and care around an older population →
Bring support closer to people in poor health →
Target support where disadvantages overlap →
How to track delivery →