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Saxton Gardens

Block details

Number of dwellings Number of storeys
The Parade 112 10
The Lane 56 7
The Garth 56 7
The Drive 72 9
The Close 72 9

one 10-storey block containing 112 dwellings; two 9-storey blocks containing 144 dwellings; two 7-storey blocks containing 112 dwellings

Agents

Building contractor:
G. Calverley
Architects:
R.A.H. Livett

Events

Committee approval date:
1955
Construction start date:
1955

Local authority

Original commissioning authority:
Leeds County Borough Council
Original location authority:
Leeds County Borough Council
Present day authority:
Leeds City Council

Location

Postcode:
LS9 8HL, LS9 8HH, LS9 8HW, LS9 8HP, LS9 8HQ
Other location names:
Flax Place
View of (left to right) The Parade, The Close, The Garth and The Lane
1987
View of (left to right) The Parade, The Close, The Garth and The Lane
View of a block on the Saxton Gardens development
1987
View of a block on the Saxton Gardens development