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The Meriva Collection (Meriva Gardens / Meriva Signature): reviews and facts

What is published about The Meriva Collection (Meriva Gardens / Meriva Signature) in Dubai Islands, Dubai, UAE, what official registers and other sources say, and what changed over time. Facts only, each with its source.

Location
Dubai Islands, Dubai, UAE
Stage
off-plan · active a1properties.ae
Handover on record
Q4 2030 a1properties.ae
Permit or licence number
0590901977 ellingtonproperties.ae
Deposit protection
stated a1properties.ae
Page we read
a1properties.ae
listing page (not the developer's site) a1properties.ae
Last checked
5 Nov 2026
Open data record
DXB-005

In short

  • The Meriva Collection (Meriva Gardens / Meriva Signature) is listed as off-plan in Dubai Islands, Dubai, UAE, by Ellington Properties. a1properties.ae
  • The handover date on record is Q4 2030. a1properties.ae
  • A permit or licence number is published. ellingtonproperties.ae
  • Of 12 developer claims we checked, 9 are confirmed by a register or an independent source, 2 are not yet verified and 1 are contradicted by another source. Open data record
  • The handover date moved 1 times in our records, by 18 months in total. promise tracker

What is promised

As published by the developer or on listing pages, in the wording of the source.

  • Price from: AED 2,700,000 a1properties.ae
  • Units: 939 a1properties.ae
  • Unit sizes: 77 - 329 m² a1properties.ae
  • Unit types: 1BR, 2BR, 3BR, 4BR, penthouse, 3BR and 5BR signature beachfront residence a1properties.ae
  • Payment plan: 70/30 (A1 Properties) a1properties.ae
  • Ownership: Freehold (Dubai freehold zone; sold to foreign buyers via DLD registration) a1properties.ae
  • Permit authority: Dubai Land Department / RERA (project registration, escrow, Trakheesi advertising permits) a1properties.ae
  • Construction start: April 2026 a1properties.ae
  • Handover promised: Q2 2030 a1properties.ae
  • Trakheesi permit 0590901977 with DLD QR for Meriva Gardens (Q4 2030) and Meriva Signature (Q2 2030), from AED 2,700,000 (A1 Properties) ellingtonproperties.ae
  • project page, brochure behind a form (ellingtonproperties.ae); microsite states Q2 2030 ellingtonproperties.ae
  • dated construction photos Sep and Oct 2026 (Ellington construction-updates app) ellingtonproperties.ae
  • launch press release 11 Feb 2026: five residential buildings, signature residence and hotel (ellingtonproperties.ae) ellingtonproperties.ae
  • DLD project 4346, 8 buildings, 939 units, escrow Sharjah Islamic Bank, 0% at 25 Feb 2026 inspection, registered completion 31 Dec 2031 (DLD register mirror) ellingtonproperties.ae

Delivery and delay record

Every dated promise we found, how it changed and whether the date has passed. Status rules: promise tracker.

  • Handover or completion: Q4 2030 date moved later · moved 1 times, 18 months in total
    developer or listing page, copy of 5 Nov 2026 (SHA-256 26cceb564048fe8b) · Earlier dates on record: Q2 2030 (1 Nov 2026), December 2031 (1 Nov 2026) a1properties.ae

Permits and licences

  • Number published: 0590901977. ellingtonproperties.ae
  • Trakheesi advertising permit 0590901977 with DLD QR on the A1 Properties listing; project registered as DLD project 4346, status Active, registered 14 Apr 2026 (DLD register via dubairealestateiq.com) ellingtonproperties.ae

Live check in the official registers

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Public means the information is published. The level says who confirms it. Method: how we score.

CheckPublicWho confirms itWhat we found
Permit or licence numberyesconfirmed in an official registerTrakheesi advertising permit 0590901977 with DLD QR on the A1 Properties listing; project registered as DLD project 4346, status Active, registered 14 Apr 2026 (DLD register via dubairealestateiq.com) ellingtonproperties.ae
Deposit protectionyesconfirmed in an official registerDLD register: escrow account bank Sharjah Islamic Bank; developer page does not name the bank ellingtonproperties.ae
Construction progressyesconfirmed in an official registerDLD register: one inspection, 0% on 25 Feb 2026; registered start 3 Apr 2026. Ellington construction-updates app shows photo sets for Sep 2026 and Oct 2026, no %. ellingtonproperties.ae
Floor or site plansnonot publishedNo floor plans found on the developer or agency pages checked ellingtonproperties.ae
Developer track recordyesconfirmed in an official registerDLD register lists 21 finished Ellington projects of 54 registered (33 active), read 13 Oct 2026; Ellington began handover of Ellington House II (Dubai Hills Estate) and Arbor View (Arjan) in May 2026 after completing Ellington House I (developer press release) ellingtonproperties.ae
No guaranteed returnsyesstated only by the developerNo guaranteed rental, ROI or buy-back language on the developer or agency pages checked ellingtonproperties.ae

Developer claims we tested

Claim (source wording)ResultChecked againstSource
Project registered with DLD (project 4346, Active)verifiedregistry dubairealestateiq.com
Escrow account (Sharjah Islamic Bank)verifiedregistry dubairealestateiq.com
Construction at 0% (DLD inspection 25 Feb 2026)verifiedregistry dubairealestateiq.com
Developer entity registered: Crestarc Developers L.L.C (DLD developer 2423)verifiedregistry dubairealestateiq.com
Developer track record: 21 finished projects on the DLD registerverifiedregistry dubairealestateiq.com
Handover Q2 2030 (Ellington microsite) / Q4 2030 (A1 for Meriva Gardens) [DLD registered completion is 31 Dec 2031]contradictedregistry dubairealestateiq.com
Developed by Ellington Properties [DLD register names Crestarc Developers L.L.C (developer 2423) as developer; register mirror groups it under the Ellington brand, so likely a project vehicle, but the link is not stated by Ellington]verifiedregistry dubairealestateiq.com
Five residential buildings, a signature residence and a hotel [DLD lists 8 buildings incl. Meriva Hotel, Meriva Signature, Meriva Shores A and B, Meriva Sunset and podium]verifiedregistry dubairealestateiq.com
Launched Feb 2026 as Ellington's first hospitality-led project [Zawya report based on the developer statement]verifiedindependent zawya.com
Registered sales median AED 4.0m, AED 3,448 per sq ft (484 sales)verifiedregistry dubairealestateiq.com
Freehold title available to foreign buyersnot verified yet a1properties.ae
No guaranteed returns advertisednot verified yet ellingtonproperties.ae

What changed, with dates

Public reports

What public sources report, with the link. We list reports; we do not judge the developer.

  • No reports of disputes, regulator action, stoppages or financial difficulty found in the sources we read.

About the developer

  • Head office: Dubai, UAE a1properties.ae
  • Legal entity: Crestarc Developers L.L.C (DLD developer 2423) a1properties.ae
  • Projects delivered: 21 a1properties.ae
  • DLD register lists 21 finished Ellington projects of 54 registered (33 active), read 13 Oct 2026; Ellington began handover of Ellington House II (Dubai Hills Estate) and Arbor View (Arjan) in May 2026 after completing Ellington House I (developer press release) a1properties.ae

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Market context: Dubai

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Is The Meriva Collection (Meriva Gardens / Meriva Signature) legit?

Kolaboro does not label projects or developers. What the public record shows: A permit or licence number is published. Of 12 developer claims we checked, 9 are confirmed by a register or an independent source, 2 are not yet verified and 1 are contradicted by another source. The handover date on record is Q4 2030. No reports of disputes, regulator action, stoppages or financial difficulty found in the sources we read. Check the sources on this page and ask the developer for documents before paying.

When will The Meriva Collection (Meriva Gardens / Meriva Signature) be delivered?

The handover date on record is Q4 2030. The handover date moved 1 times in our records, by 18 months in total.

Who is the developer of The Meriva Collection (Meriva Gardens / Meriva Signature)?

Ellington Properties, according to the sources listed on this page.

Does The Meriva Collection (Meriva Gardens / Meriva Signature) have a permit or licence?

A permit or licence is confirmed in an official register (see Permits and licences).

Are there reviews of The Meriva Collection (Meriva Gardens / Meriva Signature)?

There are no verified buyer reviews yet. Buyers who prove their purchase can submit one; it is published after moderation.

Sources

Every fact on this page links to its source. Pages we read are fingerprinted and kept by date.

  1. a1properties.ae https://a1properties.ae/project-details/meriva-gardens-dubai-islands
  2. ellingtonproperties.ae https://ellingtonproperties.ae/en/property-for-sale/the-meriva-collection-dubai-islands
  3. app.ellingtonproperties.ae https://app.ellingtonproperties.ae/construction-updates/project/?project=The_Meriva_Collec...
  4. dubairealestateiq.com https://dubairealestateiq.com/developer/ellington
  5. dubairealestateiq.com https://dubairealestateiq.com/project/the-meriva-collection
  6. ellingtonproperties.ae https://ellingtonproperties.ae/en/media-center/news/ellington-properties-commences-handove...
  7. ellingtonproperties.ae https://ellingtonproperties.ae/en/media-center/news/ellington-properties-unveils-the-meriv...
  8. the-meriva-collection.ellingtonproperties.ae https://the-meriva-collection.ellingtonproperties.ae/
  9. zawya.com https://www.zawya.com/en/economy/gcc/ellington-unveils-hospitality-led-beachfront-destinat...

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Last checked 5 Nov 2026. How we collect data: data policy. Facts quoted from sources are shown in the language of the source.

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