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Leeds £1bn Eastgate Quarter vision moves up a gear

ByIndian Admin

Feb 13, 2026

Leeds-based Khalbros and Torsion Group JV has appointed the professional team to shape the four-hectare mixed-use scheme stretching from Vicar Lane to Bridge Street and up to the A64(M).

The long-neglected patch of surface car parks and tired plots is earmarked for a dense new neighbourhood of homes, workspace, leisure and hospitality wrapped around major public realm and green infrastructure.

The JV, which secured the site last April and is now in pre-application talks with Leeds City Council ahead of a public consultation in the first half of 2026.

Lead design and core consultants

FeildenCleggBradley Studios – lead architect and masterplanner
SLA – urban design, landscape and public realm
ID Planning – planning consultancy
Roscoe – structural and civil engineering
AMA – highways and transport

Dan Spencer, Founder and CEO of Torsion Group, said: “This is a pivotal step in bringing the transformative vision for the Eastgate Quarter in Leeds to life.

“We are proud to have appointed such a strong and talented consultant team that brings together the best of Leeds-based and international expertise.

“The calibre of the team reflects the scale of our ambition for this development and our commitment to bring forward a scheme that supports the Council’s aspirations for inclusive economic growth and leaves a positive legacy for future generations.”

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