Chapeltown, Leeds

A diverse, affordable, sustainable community in Leeds

Chapeltown Cohousing is a community designed and run by its residents: private homes alongside shared spaces, shared resources and everyday mutual support.

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Welcome

Home, shared differently.

We bring together people from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences to build a sharing, supportive and sustainable community in our neighbourhood.

Our story

From a kitchen-table idea to a completed community in Chapeltown.

How we live

Private homes, a common house, shared gardens and a cooperative model.

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Find out about group visits and open days.

Our values

Built on cooperation.

Chapeltown Cohousing is a cooperative that owns its land, homes and shared facilities, with every resident an equal member.

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Life at ChaCo

Community, made every day.

Shared spaces, gardens, meals and practical cooperation are at the heart of how we live.

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