Saxton Gardens

Block details

Number of dwellings Number of storeys
The Close N1208 72 9
The Drive N1207 72 9
The Garth N1209 56 7
The Lane N1210 56 7
The Parade N1206 112 10
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
Construction start date

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

References and links

http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=1507646

1987
View of (left to right) The Parade, The Close, The Garth and The Lane
1987
View of a block on the Saxton Gardens development
Original development name
Saxton Gardens
Multi-storey block names
The Parade N1206
The Drive N1207
The Close N1208
The Garth N1209
The Lane N1210
Multi-storey block details
one 10-storey block containing 112 dwellings; two 9-storey blocks containing 144 dwellings; two 7-storey blocks containing 112 dwellings
Postcode area
LS9