One of the most exciting cities in North West England, Liverpool is a magnet for house buyers and renters. The property market here continues to expand and diversify in response to the north’s growing economic muscle. Not to mention the flourishing career development opportunities the city offers. Discover the top 10 Liverpool new builds on HomeViews, based solely on verified reviews.
This ranking list is based purely on reviews submitted by residents, so the insights and advice they give can be trusted. As well as sales properties, we include the best new build homes to rent in Liverpool.
Top new build homes developments in Liverpool
The rankings below include rental and sales developments to give you all the options for the very best new build homes in the city. There’s no better place to start if you want to find out which new developments have buyers and renters in Liverpool scrambling for viewings.
*PLEASE NOTE these rankings take into account how recently reviews have been submitted, so may not match the overall star ratings shown. More recent reviews are given a greater weighting to reflect current building performance.
Taking top spot in this city’s highly competitive property market, we have The James Liverpool. It’s a vibrant community located in the heart of the city on James Street. This new development serves as a place for big thinkers and game changers to live, work, and socialise, while they pursue their big and bold goals. The James offers everything necessary for modern living under one roof, including spaces for focus, a quiet five minutes, or conversation with others.
All of the fully furnished studios are private and have access to shared communal spaces situated on the first floor, and all on-site amenities. Residents also benefit from a gym, laundry facilities, high speed Internet, an outdoor terrace, and an active social calendar.
This development is certainly on an even keel at the moment! The Keel, a build-to-rent development managed by Allsop, currently takes second place for all our listed developments in Liverpool. Sitting in Queen’s Dock, it comprises 240 apartments overlooking the River Mersey. Residents benefit from onsite concierge and a private residents’ gym. As well as this, the development is pet friendly and has access to a wide variety of transport links.
Entering at third place in our latest update, Pall Mall Press is a brand-new rental neighbourhood in Liverpool, offering studio, one, two and three-bedroom apartments. Experience thoughtfully designed amenities with reception and concierge services, spaces for co-working, communal roof top and courtyard garden.
In fourth, by Moda, The Lexington, sits on Liverpool’s iconic waterfront as it is situated at Princes Dock. It features a total of 325 stylish apartments to rent, with a mixture of sizes, ranging from studios, three beds and luxury penthouses. Similar to buildings in New York, these apartments incorporate an art deco interior design. In addition, renters are not required to give a deposit and the development is pet friendly.
Residents also benefit from 250MBPS WiFi, Samsung 50″ inch smart TV included in their rent. Plus, onsite amenities such as: two viewing platforms, terrace area, residents’ only gym, sky lounge, private dining room and games and cinema room. Residents can pay rent, book community events, chat to neighbours and event enter their apartment with a digital key, all via the exclusive MyModa app. Other benefits include a free heath check and weekly fitness classes by Moda’s health and wellbeing partners, Hero.
Plaza 1821, built by Peel L&P Holdings and managed by Redwing, is our fifth top-ranked Liverpool new build, and is also situated within the larger Princes Dock scheme. Residents here benefit from exceptional views over the Liverpool waterfront. As well as this, the development offers the latest home-based technology and leisure facilities.
A relative newcomer to our list, Apo Liverpool, formerly known as The Copper House and previously managed by Greystar until the end of 2022, is now managed by Apo Group Ltd and sits on Liverpool’s dockside. This build to rent development is a landmark collection of 382 premium rental apartments. As well as this, residents can enjoy all the shared spaces on offer, from the entrance courtyard, lounge and fully equipped gym, to the 16th floor garden offering far-reaching views across the Liverpool skyline.
We’re taking it to the streets for number seven. Welsh Streets, to be exact. This prime development is a PlaceFirst location spread over 5 streets of Victorian terraced houses, retaining all the period features, like the signature high ceilings and big windows. Residents here benefit from private rear terraces, as well as shared gardens which run the length of the streets.
It’s a slice of the Simple Life at number eight. Woodbine Park by Simple Life is located in Liverpool’s desirable L25 district. Residents have access to excellent transport links including regular bus services and the nearby railway station less than half a mile away. Also, Liverpool Airport and the M62 are also both within easy reach.
Woolton Village’s many modern amenities are also conveniently close by. Additionally, excellent schools are just a few minutes from your front door.
The ROCO development, brought to you by LIVINGWAY, is located in the heart of Liverpool. It offers a contemporary and vibrant living experience, with sleek design and state-of-the-art amenities. The development features spacious and stylish apartments, with on-site facilities like a gym, communal spaces, and a resident app for exclusive services. Additionally, ROCO is conveniently […] Read reviews and details of ROCO, L2
Next up, The Cargo Building is a Build to Rent development managed by Savills on behalf of Hermes. It features 324 one, two and three-bedroom apartments located in Liverpool’s Baltic Triangle and facing the Albert Dock. Residents have access to free broadband, a residents’ lounge, a private gym, onsite management, underground parking as well as 24 hour security. The development is also pet friendly.
For 11th place, Baltic Yard is a rental development in the heart of Liverpool, offering one, two and three bedroom apartments, as well as a resident’s gym, lounge and landscaped garden terraces.
Residents here love the little touches as well as the main features of Baltic Yard, such as the free coffee in the large communal lounge.
Lying 12th is Elysian Fields, a residential development managed by Danos Management Ltd under the Elysian Fields Management Company, comprising a range of one and two-bedroom apartments. It is located only a 10-minute walk to the city centre and Liverpool Lime Street train station, which has access to a range of rail services including Virgin Trains and Merseyrail services.
It’s also the first entry on this list that’s NOT a rental-only development! This underlines how popular the build to rent approach has become in Liverpool.
No.1 Princes Dock, by Peel Holdings, sits on Leeds Liverpool Canal, Liverpool. Comprising of 162 apartments over 22 storeys, residents here benefit from high-speed broadband and a 24-hour concierge service. As well as this, the development has canalside views, bike storage and car parking. Read reviews and details of No.1 Princes Dock, L3
East Village is a mixed-use development comprising of 237 apartments (including live/work), restaurants, ground floor retail/commercial/leisure accommodation and a 70,000 sqft Liverpool Community College Faculty Building. The development is located at the heart of the Rope Walks Area of Liverpool City Centre and is close to the Liverpool’s shopping and commercial core and attractions such […] Read reviews and details of East Village, L1
Brunswick Park is a New Brunswick Village Ltd. development located in Brunswick, right next to the station, which has direct links to central Liverpool. The development is comprised of 79 apartments, spread over 6 storeys and residents benefit from: large ensuite bedrooms, balconies and secure parking spaces. Read reviews and details of Brunswick Park, L8
Hudson Gardens is a residential development by Living Bricks, featuring a range of apartments. The development is situated in the Chinatown district of Liverpool, 600 metres from Philharmonic Hall, only 1.1 km from Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral and 1.4 km from Liverpool ONE. There is also a hotel on the site. Read reviews and details of Hudson Gardens, L1
Quay Central is located in the wider Central Docks development – Liverpool Water’s future cultural and leisure hub. The development has 108 units in total. As well as high quality finishes, the flats benefit from views over the river. Read reviews and details of Quay Central, L3
Located on Horsfall Street, Kaber Court is a residential development just a short walk away from Brunswick station with links to Merseyrail rail services. The developments sits on the fringe of Liverpool City Centre with access to a wide range of shops and restaurants. Read reviews and details of Kaber Court, L8
Alexandra Tower, owned by Mersey Investments Ltd, sits on the River Mersey, Liverpool. Built in 2008, the tower comprises of 201 apartments across 27 storeys. Residents here benefit from secure indoor parking and also an entry-phone access system. As well as this, the development has a 24 hr concierge and riverside views. Read reviews and details of Alexandra Tower, L3
7 The Strand is a residential development by Primesite Developments, situated not too far from the Liverpool waterfront and within walking distance from a range of bars, restaurants and shopping facilities. The development is only a 0.1 mile walk away from Liverpool James Street station. Read reviews and details of 7 The Strand, L2
New build Liverpool developments
Liverpool city centre and the surrounding areas have seen substantial redevelopment over the past decade. This regeneration trend is set to continue, with projects like the £5.5bn Liverpool Waters Masterplan. This landmark project will see dockside areas in the north of the city transformed to include 23,000 new build homes.
Older housing stock in Liverpool has been among the UK’s best-performing buy-to-let options in recent years. Liverpool City Council has now set up its own housing company called Foundations. The council aims to build, buy or own 10,000 homes in the city over the next ten years. It’s also moving to act as landlord in key investment areas, furthering its social housing agenda.
According to the latest figures from Rightmove (July 2024), Liverpool house prices currently average around £216,000. The average price of a flat in the city is £137,000 and a terraced house comes in at just £161,000.
So, there you have the 10 highest-rated Liverpool new builds available on HomeViews. Has our list got you excited about the prospect of living in this exceptional northern city? Then click below to head over to our Liverpool area guide for more info and options in the region.
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