New build homes in Colindale: 10 highest rated developments

New build homes in Colindale: 10 highest rated developments


The bustling north-west London suburb of Colindale has plenty to offer renters, first-time buyers and established London homeowners. Thanks to its well-connected transport network and affordable property prices, the area has become a hub for development. Verified residents of Colindale have been reviewing its best new build developments on HomeViews. Read on to discover the highest-rated new build homes in Colindale.

Highest rated new build homes in Colindale

Colindale’s affordable property prices and convenient location set it apart as an attractive option for buyers and renters in the capital. Below you can find our rankings of the best new build homes in Colindale. The list is drawn solely from the ratings of verified reviewers on HomeViews.

*PLEASE NOTE these rankings take into account how many reviews a scheme has and how recently those reviews have been submitted, so may not match the overall star ratings shown. Buildings with a larger number of more recent reviews are given a greater weighting to reflect current building performance.

Image of L&Q at Colindale Gardens Private Rental, NW9

Jumping up from 3rd to 1st place is L&Q at Colindale Gardens, comprising 211 apartments, ranging between one, two and three-bedrooms. This rental-only development offers residents an on-site concierge and private balconies, and is only a 10-minute walk from Colindale Underground station, serviced by the Northern Line.

Read reviews and details of L&Q at Colindale Gardens Private Rental, NW9

Image of Peabody at Colindale Gardens, NW9Image of Peabody at Colindale Gardens, NW9
Image of Trinity Square, NW9Image of Trinity Square, NW9

Another riser in 3rd place, Trinity Square is a Barratt London development and recent winner of the ‘Best Project’ Housing Design Award. The development offers 326 one, two and three-bedroom apartments and 70 three and four-bedroom houses. The apartments all benefit from open-plan living areas, with large floor-to-ceiling windows.

Read reviews and details of Trinity Square, NW9

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We’re back to Colindale Gardens for number 4. This is a mixed-use development in the heart of North West London featuring a range of studio, one, two, three and four-bedroom apartments and duplexes. Additionally, there are a range of three and four-bedroom townhouses alongside cafés, restaurants, retail facilities, a residents-only gym and a concierge service. Colindale Underground station is the nearest transport link with connections to the Northern Line.

Read reviews and details of Colindale Gardens, NW9

Storming back into the top 5 we have UNCLE Colindale, a modern residential development offering a range of pet-friendly apartments including studios, 1, 2, and 3-bedroom options. Each unit features high-spec kitchens and bathrooms, with the option of being furnished by BoConcept. Amenities include a 24/7 gym, co-working lounge, meeting spaces, and high-speed internet. It’s conveniently located a minute from Colindale Underground Station, providing quick access to central London.

Read reviews and details of UNCLE Colindale, NW9

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In 6th place, Beaufort Park is a St George development with access to good transport services towards central London in the form of Beaufort Park’s Underground Station on the Northern Line. The development also has various health and fitness facilities such as a spa, gym, pool and landscaped courtyards. There is also a range of shops and restaurants at Beaufort Park.

Read reviews and details of Beaufort Park, NW9

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7th in Colindale is Silver Works, a residential development from Galliard Homes, previously used during the First World War by the Royal Air Force. Today, it’s a collection of apartments, suites and townhouses, all in a central location in Colindale. Colindale tube station, serviced by the Northern line, is close to the development, as is the M1, the A41 and the Brent Cross shopping mall.

Read reviews and details of Silver Works, NW9

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8th place is taken by Rhythm, a Fairview New Homes development located in Colindale. It comprises 104 studio, one, two and three-bedroom apartments. Residents benefit from private car parking and landscaped communal gardens. The development is just a four-minute walk from Colindale underground station, which is served by the Northern Line.

Read reviews and details of Rhythm, NW9

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Next up for Colindale’s best developments is Hendon Waterside in 9th place. This is a large regeneration scheme by Barratt London. Covering an expansive range of 2,000 one, two and three-bedroom homes, this development is in West Hendon, towards the southern edge of Colindale. It’s also adjacent to the Welsh Harp Reservoir, and is a five-minute walk from Hendon station, with its direct links to Central London.

Read reviews and details of Hendon Waterside, NW9

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Taking the 10th spot is Pulse by Fairview New Homes. The development features a range of studios, one, two, three and four-bedroom apartments and was designed by Lichfields. In total, it comprises a pleasingly regular 1,111 residential units and sits conveniently close to the Colindale Underground Station.

Read reviews and details of Pulse, NW9

Where is Colindale?

Colindale is conveniently located in north-west London, alongside Harrow, Edgware and Hendon. Central London is just six miles to the south via the A5 or the A41. Additionally, there’s easy access to the picturesque towns and villages of Hertfordshire, via the nearby M1.

Is Colindale a good place to live?

Colindale is a thriving community with a lot to offer both renters and buyers. The area features a wealth of residential avenues lined with post-war semi-detached properties, providing spacious accommodation and superb value for buyers. For renters and first-time buyers, there’s a choice of numerous new builds, including several rental-only developments.

The area’s main high street is along the A5/Edgware Road. This busy thoroughfare offers a range of shops and acts as one of the main routes into Central London. There’s also several major supermarkets, while neighbouring Brent Cross, Burnt Oak and Edgware provide a further choice of shops and facilities.

The sheer number of excellent schools in the area reinforces Colindale’s reputation as a great place for young families. Five primary schools within proximity of the centre of Colindale are rated ‘outstanding’ by Ofsted. Additionally, the area is home to renowned independent North London Grammar School.

As far as green space is concerned, Colindale boasts the peaceful greenery of Silkstream Park. It has a children’s playground and stream running through its centre. Additional parks in the surrounding area include Fryent Country park and Sunny Hill Park. Meanwhile, the wide open Central London spaces of Hampstead Heath and Regent’s Park are both easily accessible.

What transport links are available in Colindale?

Colindale’s position in TfL Zone 4 is within easy reach of Central London. There are excellent road links both to central areas and away from the city. The M1 and the A406 meet at the southern edge of Colindale. The M1 offers swift access towards the M25 and Hertforshire beyond. The A406 is one of the major inner-London circular roads, providing easy access to the main arterial routes into the centre. In Colindale’s central area, you can also access the London Underground. There are Northern Line services to the major rail terminals of Euston, King’s Cross and St. Pancras International, as well as easy access to the City of London and the West End.

What are Colindale average property prices like?

Rightmove lists the average property price in Colindale as £438,000, according to sales in the 12 months to October 2024. This means property in Colindale is, remarkably, on average more than £253,000 cheaper than the London average of £691,000.

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Have you seen something you like in Colindale? To find out more about living in this bustling north London neighbourhood, read our dedicated area guide below. From there, you can also find more information on the best new build developments to buy and rent in Colindale.

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HomeViews is the only independent review platform for residential developments in the UK. Prospective buyers and tenants use it to make an informed decision on where to live based on insights from carefully verified resident reviews. Part of Rightmove since February 2024, we’re working with developers, house builders, operators, housing associations and the Government to give residents a voice, recognise high performers and to help improve standards across the industry.



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