Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
Leeds Live
Leeds Live
National
David Spereall

Rugby League star turning decrepit Leeds building into AirBnb style guest house

An old community centre and library that’s been an empty eyesore for a decade is set to be brought back into use as guest accommodation.

Headingley Community Centre, on North Lane, will be converted into a five-bed aparthotel, which is an Airbnb-style cross between apartments and a hotel.

Former Bradford Bulls rugby league player Alex Ball is the developer who’ll transform the venue, which has become a magnet for vandalism and graffiti in recent years.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.