The Hillgate: reviews and facts
What is published about The Hillgate in Dubai Silicon Oasis, Dubai, UAE, what official registers and other sources say, and what changed over time. Facts only, each with its source.
- Developer
- Ellington Properties prop971.com
- Location
- Dubai Silicon Oasis, Dubai, UAE
- Stage
- stage not published prop971.com
- Handover on record
- June 2028 prop971.com
- Permit or licence number
- 0359314974 app.ellington.ae
- Deposit protection
- stated prop971.com
- Page we read
- prop971.com prop971.com
- Last checked
- 5 Nov 2026
- Open data record
- DXB-037
In short
- The Hillgate is listed as stage not published in Dubai Silicon Oasis, Dubai, UAE, by Ellington Properties. prop971.com
- The handover date on record is June 2028. prop971.com
- A permit or licence number is published. app.ellington.ae
- Of 8 developer claims we checked, 4 are confirmed by a register or an independent source, 3 are not yet verified and 1 are contradicted by another source. Open data record
- The handover date moved 1 times in our records, by 6 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 1,280,000 - 4,340,000 prop971.com
- Units: 356 prop971.com
- Unit sizes: 39 - 376 m² prop971.com
- Unit types: studio, 1BR, 2BR, 2BR+study, 3BR, 3BR duplex, 4BR duplex prop971.com
- Payment plan: 20/50/30 prop971.com
- Ownership: Freehold prop971.com
- Service charge: AED 16 per sq ft anticipated (developer) prop971.com
- Permit authority: Dubai Land Department / RERA (Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority zone) prop971.com
- Deposit: 20% prop971.com
- Construction start: March 2025 prop971.com
- Handover promised: Q2 2028 prop971.com
- Original handover date: 2027-Q4 (portal marketing) prop971.com
- DLD project 3594, two towers, 356 units app.ellington.ae
- escrow First Abu Dhabi Bank 4031224708340005 app.ellington.ae
- DLD inspections 0% (Mar 2025), 1.11% (Feb 2026), 3.12% (4 Jun 2026) app.ellington.ae
- registered completion 30 Jun 2028 app.ellington.ae
- permit number 0359314974 (HBS broker listing) app.ellington.ae
- developer: unit mix per tower, size ranges, floor plates app.ellington.ae
- payment plan 20/50/30 (Prop971) app.ellington.ae
- anticipated service charge AED 16 per sq ft app.ellington.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: June 2028 date moved later · moved 1 times, 6 months in total
our research record of 31 Oct 2026 · Earlier dates on record: Q4 2027 (31 Oct 2026) prop971.com
Permits and licences
- Number published: 0359314974. app.ellington.ae
- DLD project 3594, registered 24 Jul 2025 (dubairealestateiq, Homesearch official DLD data); permit 0359314974 on HBS listing app.ellington.ae
Live check in the official registers
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The six buyer checks
Public means the information is published. The level says who confirms it. Method: how we score.
| Check | Public | Who confirms it | What we found |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permit or licence number | yes | confirmed in an official register | DLD project 3594, registered 24 Jul 2025 (dubairealestateiq, Homesearch official DLD data); permit 0359314974 on HBS listing app.ellington.ae |
| Deposit protection | yes | confirmed in an official register | FAB 4031224708340005, 'Source: official Dubai Land Department project data' (Homesearch) app.ellington.ae |
| Construction progress | yes | confirmed in an official register | 3.12% at DLD inspection 4 Jun 2026; inspection photos on dxbpropy app.ellington.ae |
| Floor or site plans | yes | stated only by the developer | Ellington configuration page with floor plates; per-layout areas in Mitchells brief app.ellington.ae |
| Developer track record | yes | stated only by the developer | Prop971 profile: 30 completed projects, 6,930 units app.ellington.ae |
| No guaranteed returns | yes | stated only by the developer | No guaranteed returns language found; HBS listing mentions rental yield potential without figures app.ellington.ae |
Developer claims we tested
| Claim (source wording) | Result | Checked against | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered with DLD (project 3594) | verified | registry | homesearch.ae |
| Escrow at First Abu Dhabi Bank | verified | registry | homesearch.ae |
| Construction started Mar 2025, 3.12% by Jun 2026 | verified | registry | dubairealestateiq.com |
| Handover Q4 2027 (portals, HBS 1 Dec 2027) | contradicted | registry | dubairealestateiq.com |
| 356 units in two towers | verified | registry | mitchellscommercialrealty.com |
| Freehold | not verified yet | app.ellington.ae | |
| Ellington has 30 completed projects | not verified yet | prop971.com | |
| Permit number 0359314974 | not verified yet | listings.hbsdubai.com |
What changed, with dates
- 5 Nov 2026 · Hourly page check: developer page states construction at 3.12%, a claim to compare with photos or satellite (SHA-256 9cf36d715def6144...) prop971.com
- 5 Nov 2026 · Hourly page check: payment plan stated: 20% due on booking (SHA-256 9cf36d715def6144...) prop971.com
- Fingerprint of the developer page text on 5 Nov 2026: SHA-256
9cf36d715def6144.... Anyone can check it on kolaboro.com/verify. kolaboro.com/verify
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
- Founded: 2014 prop971.com
- Head office: Dubai, UAE prop971.com
- Legal entity: Ellington Properties Development L.L.C (DLD developer 1117) prop971.com
- Prop971 profile: 30 completed projects, 6,930 units prop971.com
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Market context: Dubai
- We track 118 projects in Dubai. 58% publish a permit or licence number and 57% state deposit protection. kolaboro.com/m
- In Dubai, 8 tracked projects are past the first handover date on record; the median is 11 months. kolaboro.com/index/delays
Buyer reviews
There are no verified buyer reviews of The Hillgate yet. We publish a review only from a buyer who proves the purchase (fingerprint of the contract or receipt, signed with a passkey) and only after a moderator has read it.
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Questions buyers ask
Is The Hillgate legit?
Kolaboro does not label projects or developers. What the public record shows: A permit or licence number is published. Of 8 developer claims we checked, 4 are confirmed by a register or an independent source, 3 are not yet verified and 1 are contradicted by another source. The handover date on record is June 2028. 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 Hillgate be delivered?
The handover date on record is June 2028. The handover date moved 1 times in our records, by 6 months in total.
Who is the developer of The Hillgate?
Ellington Properties, according to the sources listed on this page.
Does The Hillgate have a permit or licence?
A permit or licence is confirmed in an official register (see Permits and licences).
Are there reviews of The Hillgate?
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.
- prop971.com https://www.prop971.com/project/PRJ-ELL-UIVN4
- app.ellington.ae https://app.ellington.ae/the-hillgate/configuration.html
- dubairealestateiq.com https://dubairealestateiq.com/project/the-hillgate
- mitchellscommercialrealty.com https://www.mitchellscommercialrealty.com/projects/the-hillgate
- listings.hbsdubai.com https://listings.hbsdubai.com/en/building/the-hillgate-by-ellington-properties-dubai/
- homesearch.ae https://www.homesearch.ae/for-sale/off-plan/ellington/the-hillgate-3594
- dxbpropy.ai https://dxbpropy.ai/offplan/the-hillgate-dubai-silicon-oasis-1017
Last checked 5 Nov 2026. How we collect data: data policy. Facts quoted from sources are shown in the language of the source.