Frequently asked questions

Developer: RED Company. Contractor: Construction Company. Architect: Powerhouse Company. Sales agents: Alpina and TW3. Project notary: Teekens Karstens Notarissen. Buyer support: TWHome.

Yes. The project is fully covered by a backstop arrangement, so it will always be completed. Major banks such as ABN AMRO and ING accept this completion guarantee for LEAD.

No. The homes are built on freehold land.

Yes. Construction of tower 1 started in 2025. All three towers will be completed together in 2029.

Completion is in 2029.

The homes are sold in phases. The first homes go on sale in November 2026.

Yes. LEAD will have homes to buy and homes to rent. The ground floor also has room for commercial use, such as a coffee bar.

LEAD is on the Willem de Zwijgerlaan in Leiden, at the edge of the city centre and six minutes by bike from Leiden Centraal.

Yes. Buses stop close to LEAD on the Willem de Zwijgerlaan. Leiden Centraal is six minutes by bike or seventeen minutes on foot.

A two-level car park lies beneath towers 1 and 2, with spaces for residents and for visitors to LEAD.

Yes. The car park will have spaces with a charging point.

No. LEAD residents are not eligible for a resident’s or visitor’s permit for street parking. Residents have spaces in the car park.

There will be bike storage on the ground floor of towers 1, 2 and 3.

Yes. You can choose options for the kitchen and bathroom fittings, among other things. What is possible depends on the technical options and the deadlines for choices. Changes may come at an extra cost.

Yes. As standard, your home comes with a Smeulders kitchen with Bosch built-in appliances, and a bathroom by Modus. You can also opt out and design your own kitchen or bathroom with guidance from Dhomus.

If you opt out of the standard kitchen or bathroom, you receive a voucher to put together your own with guidance from Dhomus. The value of the voucher depends on the size of your home.

At LEAD you live with every comfort and convenience. You can, for example, use on-demand services such as a cleaner, a florist or dry cleaning. And a caretaker is always there to welcome you and help.

As a resident, you can use a range of amenities. LEAD has two swimming pools, one of them on a roof terrace. There are also guest rooms for when friends or family come to stay, workspaces for when you need somewhere to focus, a private cinema and a gym. Living, working, relaxing and meeting, all in one place.