Developed by Latimer with a gross development value of £80 million, the scheme’s first completions are expected this summer. The site, now named Cocoa Works, was previously home to the Rowntree’s factory from 1890, and employed over 6,000 staff in the 1920s.
1. Cocoa Works
The principal contractor on the scheme is property development business Henry Boot. Photo: Latimer.
2. 279 new homes created
Seven studio, 83 one-bed, 90 two-bed and 15 three-bed apartments have been created in the scheme, with 84 available through shared ownership. Photo: Latimer.
3. 75 per cent of apartments sold
75 per cent of apartments at the development are already sold. Photo: Latimer.
4. Open to view
The development's show apartment is now open and homes are available to buy. Private sale prices begin at £249,950. Photo: Latimer.