Spicemill, Wharf Approach, Holbeck, Leeds

Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:

Super close to all amenities and the train station! Street parking can be hard to find, but there are multiple car parks in walking distance. Several grocery stores within walking distance. Very quiet, despite the proximity to the rail and canal

How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:

Very quickly, both over email and in-person. The staff are incredibly friendly and eager to help

Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:

I wish I knew about the swans that nest in the canal just outside the building!

Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:

Living in Granary Wharf is great, particularly for its convenient location. Leeds city centre is within easy walking distance, with plenty of shops, restaurants, cafés and bars nearby. The waterfront is lovely and makes the area feel a little quieter despite being so central. Transport links are excellent, especially with Leeds train station just a short walk away. Overall, it’s a really convenient and enjoyable area to live in, particularly for students and young professionals. I also love the community aspect with lots of fun things organized for us especially by Kourtney.

How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:

i have not had any issues thus far in my tenancy yay!

Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:

possibly a clearer idea of which apartment i was moving into as i was only provided a blueprint

Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:

Very peaceful area that’s quiet and convenient for commuting and is close to many amenities. The only thing that’s a little annoying is it’s tricky to get to any major supermarkets.

How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:

Any issues have been dealt with promptly and easily. It’s great that there are staff onsite all the time to help with any issues.

Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:

How quiet it is - we thought the trains might be a bit noisy but it’s not a problem, more just background noise. And we honestly wouldn’t know we have neighbours at all!

Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:

Love the open space and quietness! it’s been a pleasure and neighbours are very considerate ! The property is always kept in top-notch condition, and the neighbours absolutely love living in this wonderful community!

How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:

Yes all responded to very quickly and with no issues

Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:

It’s a great place to live ! there is a bit of a storage probelm so please think of buying extra storage

Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:

The local area offers a good balance of convenience and quick access to the countryside. There are several supermarkets, independent shops, cafés, pubs and restaurants within a short walk, with larger shopping centres easily accessible nearby. There are plenty of green spaces, walking routes and parks, making it ideal for outdoor activities. Public transport is very close, with regular train services and good road links to the motorway network. The area feels very safe and friendly.

How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:

On the few occasions I've needed to report an issue, the building management has responded promptly and professionally. Communication has been excellent, updates have been provided throughout, and any maintenance work has been completed efficiently with minimal disruption.

Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:

I wish I had known just how much the communal facilities would add to the overall living experience. The shared spaces, gym and resident events really help create a sense of community, and the location makes it easy to enjoy everything Leeds city centre has to offer without needing a car. My tip for new residents would be to make full use of the amenities they're one of the best aspects of living at Mustard Wharf.