Pin Yard is a £34m residential development which is part of the Holbeck Urban Village in the south bank area of Leeds. JLM delivered an extensive programme of electrical engineering services as part of the development of the site.

Case Study: Pin Yard, Leeds – Powering Modern Residential Living with JLM Energy

Project Overview

Pin Yard is a £34 million residential development situated in Holbeck Urban Village, within Leeds’ South Bank area. This 12-storey development comprises 216 high-specification homes, including studio, one, two, and three-bedroom apartments designed for modern city living.

JLM Energy was contracted to deliver a full-scale electrical engineering programme, ensuring that the development met the highest safety, efficiency, and sustainability standards.

Project Details

  • Client: Pin Yard Development
  • Location: Holbeck Urban Village, South Bank, Leeds
  • Sector: Residential Development
  • Project Value: £2 million
  • Contract Period: 12 months

Project Scope & Deliverables

JLM Energy provided comprehensive electrical solutions, ensuring the development is energy-efficient, safe, and future-ready.

Electrical Engineering Services

  • Power Distribution – Designed and installed a robust electrical infrastructure to support the needs of modern city apartments.
  • Lighting Systems – Implemented energy-efficient lighting solutions for both private residences and communal areas.
  • Fire Safety & Security – Installed advanced fire detection, alarm systems, and security features to enhance resident safety.
  • Renewable Energy Integration – Incorporated sustainable technologies to improve overall energy efficiency and reduce environmental impact.

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Challenges & Solutions

The primary challenge was executing complex electrical installations within the fast-moving construction schedule while coordinating with other trades on-site. JLM Energy ensured:
Seamless project coordination with developers and contractors.
Timely installations to meet critical deadlines.
Implementation of high-efficiency systems to future-proof the development.

Results & Impact

  • Enhanced Living Experience – High-quality electrical installations provide residents with a comfortable and modern living environment.
  • Energy Efficiency – The integration of energy-efficient systems reduces overall operational costs.
  • Safety Compliance – The development meets the highest standards for safety and regulatory compliance, ensuring resident security.

JLM Energy: Powering the Future of Sustainable Housing

This project at Pin Yard, Leeds, highlights JLM Energy’s expertise in large-scale residential developments. By focusing on energy efficiency, safety, and sustainability, JLM Energy continues to deliver innovative engineering solutions that shape the future of modern housing.

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