Local Businesses
Businesses recommended by Skelton Gate residents. If you've had a great experience with a local trader, let us know and we'll add them to the directory.
Cleaning
Local wheelie bin cleaning service. £5 per bin one-off, £4 per bin on repeat.
Flooring
Family-run carpet and flooring supplier in Castleford offering quality flooring at competitive prices.
Family-run flooring store in Crossgates. All staff are trained fitters, not salesmen — honest, reliable and professional service at competitive prices.
Garage
Garage on Jack Lane, Leeds offering MOTs, services, and vehicle repairs.
Car and commercial vehicle servicing, repairs, and MOTs based in Rothwell.
Family-run garage with 25+ years experience offering MOTs and vehicle repairs in Leeds.
Local auto repair and servicing garage based in Rothwell.
Healthcare
Independent vet practice in Crossgates run by Katherine Claxton, James Wood and Vanessa Wood — over 45 years' combined experience in small animal care. Locally owned, not a corporate chain.
Veterinary services offering your pet high quality, affordable care. Open 7 days a week, and late evenings on weekdays.
Legal
Solicitors with a Crossgates branch on Austhorpe Road, a short walk from Crossgates train station. Established over 20 years, offering conveyancing and a full range of legal services.
Other
Photographer based in Beeston offering pet, family, and wedding photography. Wedding packages from £200 (2hrs) to £550 (6hrs+), all including a minimum of 15 photos per hour. Gift vouchers available for family, engagement, and pet shoots (1hr £65, 2hr £110).
Pets
Beeston-based pet care business offering dog walking, pet sitting, and drop-in visits Monday to Friday. Insured and DBS checked.
Security
Professional security company offering alarm systems, CCTV, access control, and fire alarms for homes and businesses across Yorkshire.
Trades
Bespoke joinery and fitted furniture specialist based in Swillington, serving West Yorkshire. Offers custom wardrobes, fitted furniture, and all aspects of woodwork. 18+ years experience, NVQ Level 3 Carpentry qualified. Free quotes available.
Professional new-build snagging and inspection service. Provides comprehensive property surveys including thermal imaging and cavity wall inspection to identify defects before they become costly problems. Useful for Skelton Gate residents wanting an independent check of their new home before the developer warranty expires.
Established garden and lawncare service since 2006 covering Leeds and Wakefield, offering mowing, turfing, hedge trimming, and full garden tidy-ups.
Removals, handyman, and man & van services covering home and office moves, clearances, and flatpack assembly.
Full-service landscape design and construction company based in Horsforth, creating bespoke outdoor spaces.
Year-round garden maintenance and landscaping based in Rothwell, covering Leeds and Wakefield. Offers an elderly person's discount.
Local joiners and building contractors offering carpentry and construction services in Leeds.
Leeds-based electrical contractors with over 15 years experience.