The Cocoa Works

Last phase now released

Two bedroom apartments, available with shared ownership, are ready to move in to now.

York’s lovingly restored original garden factory could be your new home. 

Why buy at The Cocoa Works?

• An exceptional opportunity to own a piece of York’s beloved history within the former Rowntree's Factory.
• Exceptional location, just a short walk from York’s gorgeous city centre.
• An incredible selection of local amenities and leisure options on your doorstep.
• All you need just outside your own front door, including: concierge, co-working space, community pavilion and restaurant.
• Relax in revitalised gardens designed by award-winning landscape architect.
• Historic design features and luxurious specification, including integrated Bosch appliances. No need for expensive extras here.

With homes ready to move in, you don’t have to wait long to get the keys to your brand new home.

For inspiration arrange a viewing of our show apartments, open seven days a week.

Am I eligible for shared ownership?

Restrictions and eligibility criteria apply to shared ownership homes to ensure the scheme benefits those who need it most. Further details can be found at www.latimerhomes.com/shared-ownership

Turn your rent into an investment

Compare the average rent in your area with the monthly cost of a shared ownership home. You could discover there's no better time to start your home ownership journey. You might be pleasantly surprised by what you could save. 

Speak to your sales adviser to find out what you could save today if you're already in touch with us. Or, register your interest and we'll be in touch with more details.

Make your rent work for you

Development of the Year for The Cocoa Works at Property Week RESI Awards 2025

The award is a testament to the hard work of everyone involved in transforming the iconic Rowntree’s Factory building into a thriving new community. Well done to the team, including Henry Boot Construction.