Press - 2005
Below is a selection of news items that have appeared in the press. Some hyperlinks in the articles may no longer be active.
November 2005 - Safety First For Kids
SAFETY is the subject of the day for kids at Carlinghow Princess Royal School thanks to a donation of resources by Consort Homes. Key Stage 2 children at the school have been learning how to stay safe in a variety of situations both inside and outside School with new safety books.
More ...October 2005 - Consort Introduces the Ultimate Mover Package
Christmas has come early for buyers at Consort Homes’ Oakhurst development on Cardigan Road in Headingley. For a limited time, buyers purchasing one of the remaining 2-bedroom apartments at Oakhurst will have the opportunity to take advantage of The Ultimate Mover Package, with Consort including just about everything they’ll need to set up their home.
More ...October 2005 - Batley is Booming
Award winning Yorkshire builder, Consort Homes opened their new show home at Cavendish Court, Ings Road, Batley to a flurry of interest last weekend. Already 6 of the top quality 3 bedroom mews and semi-detached homes have been eagerly snapped up by purchasers keen to become part of this developing area.
More ...September 2005 - Consort Homes Continues to Put the Customer First
In recognition of Consort Homes’ superb quality and customer service, the company has won the Zurich Building Guarantee highly competitive ‘Customer First’ 2005 site award for the North of England & Scotland.
More ...August 2005 - Consort's Award Winning Ripon Development
Consort Homes’ latest development, Princess Mews on Princess Road, Ripon, is a stunning development of 5-bedroom mews and 6-bedroom semi detached houses, which perfectly complement the surrounding landscape. Designed to the very highest standards, Princess Mews has earned the coveted 'Secured by Design' Award, a flagship police initiative supporting the principles of creating safe, secure places where people want to live.
More ...July 2005 - Consort Homes Sets Hearts Racing
Consort Homes certainly got hearts racing when they presented over £7,000 to the Children’s Heart Unit at Leeds General Infirmary. Twelve of Consort’s staff ran the Leeds Half Marathon in May to raise enough funds to buy the unit two new Dual Chamber External Pacemakers after a colleague’s baby son was treated there.
More ...April 2005 - Hurry to Reserve Your Consort Apartment in Headingley
Consort Homes latest development, Oakhurst, on Cardigan Road in Headingley, is a beautiful combination of old and new, where the sympathetic restoration of an existing building is complemented by an exceptional new extension – all built to Consort’s usual high standard.
More ...March 2005 - Consort Homes Launches New Morley Site
This Easter sees Consort Homes, Yorkshire’s award-winning house builder, open its second phase of properties on Rooms Lane, Morley. The first phase sold successfully, and demand for these luxury homes was so high that many of the properties sold off plan.
More ...February 2005 - Student Collaboration Is Creating Consort's Homes
It’s half way through the Consort Homes Student of the Year Award placements and the chosen 12 Leeds College of Building students have been working hard to obtain the prize of a salaried position at Consort, £250 and a bespoke tool kit worth £200. Consort’s Site Managers and Head Office staff have been overseeing the student’s hoping to find those who demonstrate real ability in the traditional and much needed art of house building and its management.
More ...February 2005 - Consort Homes Celebrates 500th Sale
In 1994, Yorkshire housebuilder, Consort Homes, sold its first three homes at Bramhope, Leeds. A little over ten years later, the company has celebrated the completion of its 500th home at Larkfield Mews, Brighouse.
More ...January 2005 - The Chosen Twelve - For the Yorkshire Building Student of the Year Award
Consort Homes’ inaugural Student of the Year award has entered its second phase. The award is being run in partnership with Leeds College of Building who, in phase one of the award, selected 12 of their most promising students to proceed to the next stage.
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