Albany Lodge, Derby
Rent from £1,900 per month
includes service charges
The Perfect Location
Situated within the ready-made community of Kingsway in Derby, Albany Lodge is a modern development designed exclusively for the over 55’s, with a beautiful collection of 10 one-bedroom apartments for sale and 54 two-bedroom apartments for sale or rent, alongside stunning communal facilities including two wonderful communal lounges, maintained gardens, a library, fitness suite, activities room and two hotel-style Guest Suites.
Arrange a visit today by calling 0800 999 1989 or email info@burghleygroup.co.uk
- Designed exclusively for the over 55’s
- A wide range of amenities on your doorstep, including cafes, restaurants and shops
- Camera entry and 24-hour emergency call system for added peace of mind
- Dedicated Lodge Manager to run the development day-to-day
- Two elegant communal lounges to socialise in with friends and neighbours
- Stunning landscaped gardens fully maintained all year round
- Two Hotel-Style Guest Suites for when friends and family come to stay
- Private car parking available
- Free Wi-Fi available in all communal spaces
- Communal activities room for crafts, games and classes
- High standard of insulation providing an energy efficient building
- Electric car charging points on site
- Cycle racks
- Central location with easy access to public transport
- Showers rather than baths installed to reduce water wastage
- Double glazing to keep warmth in and bills low
- A-rated condensing boilers
- Low heat-loss hot water cylinders
- ‘A’ rated water and electric efficient kitchen appliances
- Communal recycling bins and bottle bin on site
Luxury Age Exclusive Apartments
This modern development in Derby is purposely designed so you can enjoy your future in a safe, secure, luxurious and low maintenance private apartment, situated within a like-minded, sociable and welcoming community exclusive to the over 55’s.
The one-bedroom apartments at Albany Lodge typically measure 654 square feet, boasting a private walk out patio to the ground floor apartments and a walk out balcony or Juliet balcony to subsequent floor apartments.
The spacious living room is decorated in a natural tone creating a bright and airy feel. The fitted kitchen comes complete with clever storage solutions and integrated appliances including an oven, ceramic hob, stainless steel cooker hood & glass splashback and a fridge freezer. What’s more, your washer dryer is conveniently located in a separate utility cupboard.
The fabulous bedroom benefits from a wardrobe fitted with hanging rails. Finally, the shower room is complete with slip resistant flooring, a towel radiator and a fitted mirror cabinet.
The two-bedroom apartments at Albany Lodge typically measure 931 square feet, boasting a private walk out patio to the ground floor apartments and a walk out balcony or Juliet balcony to subsequent floor apartments.
The spacious living room is decorated in a natural tone creating a bright and airy feel. The fitted kitchen comes complete with clever storage solutions and integrated appliances including an oven, ceramic hob, stainless steel cooker hood & glass splashback and a fridge freezer. What’s more, your washer dryer is conveniently located in a separate utility cupboard.
The fabulous master bedroom benefits from an en-suite shower room and a wardrobe fitted with hanging rails. The large second bedroom could be used as an ideal space for guests or a quiet study room, the choice is yours.
Finally, the shower room is complete with slip resistant flooring, a towel radiator and a fitted mirror cabinet.
Albany Lodge is designed to encourage a community feeling to flourish, while also allowing you to enjoy the privacy of your own apartment.
As you walk through one of the elegant receptions, you’ll soon discover the communal lounge, the social heart of Albany Lodge, where you can catch up over a coffee & cake, enjoy a movie afternoon or host an evening event. Step through the patio doors into the wonderful patio and gardens, an idea spot for soaking up the sun during the summer months.
Love to get lost in a good book? Relax in our wonderful library with a cuppa. Enjoy a spot of yoga? Roll up your mat and start a weekly class in our fitness suite. Good with a paint brush? Grab your blank canvas and start your next masterpiece in our activities room. No matter how you spend your pastime, we have you covered.
If you don’t want the hassle of making up the spare bed, Albany Lodge offers two hotel-style Guest Suites complete with refreshment facilities, a television and an en-suite shower room. Your friends and family can book the Guest Suite for only £35 per night.
- Dedicated Lodge Manager to run the development day-to-day.
- Two elegant communal lounges to socialise in with friends and neighbours.
- Stunning landscaped gardens fully maintained all year round.
- Two hotel-style Guest Suite for when friends and family come to stay.
- Communal activities room for crafts, games and classes.
- A library for those who enjoy a quiet read.
Service Charges
To ensure the grounds and communal areas are maintained and taken care of, our residents pay an annual service charge. The service charge is reviewed each year and is managed on a transparent open book basis, controlled by the homeowners. Your service charge includes the costs of maintaining the following:
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Lodge Manager
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Intruder alarm & Fire alarm
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24-hour emergency remote call out service
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Buildings Insurance
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Electricity, heating and lighting of communal areas
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Maintenance and management of the building and external areas
Local Area
Located on the banks of the River Derwent, Derby ticks all the boxes, with a wide selection of independent and national shopping outlets, tempting eateries, delightful coffee shops, traditional bars, and a rich local history, mixed with some excellent transport connections. This stunning Derbyshire city is ideally located for enjoying your well-earned retirement.
Right on your doorstep, you will find Kingsway Retail Park, with its wide variety of national shopping outlets, a large supermarket, tempting eateries, a coffee shop and a local pub ideal for classic meals or a well-deserved drink at the end of the day.
Within less than ten-minutes you can drive into Derby city centre, a shopper’s delight with its impressive range of high street stores and local boutiques, plus restaurants serving cuisine from around the world, delightful coffee shops and traditional bars. The abundance of leisure activities, such as the theatre and cinema, gives you manty occasions to socialise. What’s more, you are never far away from the imposing spire of Derby Cathedral and the surrounding streets steeped in history.
For those who love art, a visit to Derby Museum and Art Gallery is a must, situated in the centre on the city, the gallery is home to a fascinating rage of nationally important collections, including the world’s largest collection of work by the 18th Century artist Joseph Wright of Derby.
If it’s the outdoors you desire, being situated on the banks of the River Derwent means you get miles of riverside walks, wildlife-watching and all-round relaxation. Less than half an hour away by car, you will find yourself in the Peak District National Park surrounded by the dramatic landscape of hills and traditional villages. Nearer to home is the green and historic Markeaton Park with plenty to do for the whole family including golf, fishing, and a boating lake. The Orangery and Craft Village provide plenty of opportunities for shopping or to sit down with a cup of tea and watch the world go by.
Derby is perfectly located for enjoying the best of Derbyshire and beyond, with easy access onto the M1, linking the city southwards to the London area and northwards to Sheffield and Leeds. Derby railway station is excellently connected with Cross Country and East Midlands Railway enabling you to travel all over the country with regular trains, as well as several bus services connecting you with local towns and villages including The Peak District. With East Midlands Airport only 15 miles away, jet setting to your favourite holiday destination couldn’t be easier.
If you like being in the centre of things but with the countryside within easy reach, Derby is the perfect place to call home.
* The offer includes: Service Charge, Electricity, Water and Council Tax for 3 years. This offer can not be used in conjunction with any other offers.
