The Perfect Location
Looking for luxury properties in Wakefield, West Yorkshire. This attractive new development, available exclusively to the over 55’s, will offer a stunning collection of 33 one-bedroom and 25 two-bedroom apartments for sale or rent, alongside outstanding communal facilities including a communal lounge with adjoining orangery, a hotel-style Guest Suite and stunning landscaped gardens. Wakefield really does tick all the boxes with tempting eateries, fantastic shopping, and a rich local history. This stunning West Yorkshire cathedral city has something for everyone.
- Designed exclusively for the over 55’s
- Ideally located in the cathedral city of Wakefield
- 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
- Elegant communal lounge & orangery to socialise in with friends and neighbours
- Hotel-Style Guest Suite for when friends and family come to stay
- Private car parking available
- Free Wi-Fi available in all communal spaces
- Excellent transport links with easy access to surrounding towns and villages
- 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 Apartments
This modern development in Wakefield 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 typically measure 558 square feet, boasting a private walk out patio to the ground floor apartments and a walk out or Juliette 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 completed with clever storage solutions, and integrated appliances including an waist high oven, ceramic hob, stainless steel cooker hood with splashback and a fridge freezer.
The fabulous bedroom benefits from a walk-in wardrobe fitting with hanging rails. Finally the shower room is complete with slip resistant flooring, a chrome towel radiator and a fitted mirror.
The two-bedroom apartments typically measure 798 square feet, basting a private walk our patio to the ground floor apartments and a walk out or Juliette balcony to subsequent floor apartments.
The spacious living room is decorated in a natural tone creating a bright and airy feel. The fitted open plan kitchen comes completed with clever storage solutions, and integrated appliances including an waist high oven, ceramic hob, stainless steel cooker hood with splashback and a fridge freezer.
The fabulous master bedroom benefits from a walk-in wardrobe fitting with hanging rails and an en-suite shower room complete with slip resistant flooring, a chrome towel radiator and a fitted mirror.
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 also complete with slip resistant flooring, a chrome towel radiator and a fitted mirror.
Each of our developments are designed to encourage a community feeling to flourish, while also allowing you to enjoy the privacy of your own apartment.
Inside every aspect of the development is touched by modern living. The brightly lit reception offers a warm welcome to homeowners, friends and family members alike. As you continue to explore you will stumble upon the social heart of the development, the communal lounge and orangery. From catching up over a morning coffee to a social evening event filled with fun and laughter, this light and airy space is where our community can spend time together. From the lounge you can step into out onto the patio, with an abundance of comfy seating, it’s an ideal spot for catching some sun during the warmer months or enjoying a sunset drink.
If you don’t want the hassle of making up the spare bed, this development offers a hotel-style Guest Suite 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
- Elegant communal lounge and orangery to socialise in with friends and neighbours.
- Free Wi-Fi available in all communal spaces
- Hotel-Style Guest Suite for when friends and family come to stay
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 residents. 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
Wakefield really does tick all the boxes with a wide selection of independent and national shopping outlets, tempting eateries, traditional bars and a rich local history, mixed with some excellent transport connections. This stunning West Yorkshire cathedral city has something for everyone.
Known as the capital of the Rhubarb Triangle, Wakefield is famous for producing early forced rhubarb in the 1900s. In 2005 a sculpture was erected to celebrate this facet of Wakefield, and there is an annual ‘Wakefield Festival of Food, Drink and Rhubarb” which takes place over the last weekend in February.
Wakefield’s town centre is a shopper’s delight, with both Trinity Walk and The Ridings offering an outstanding collection of boutique and high street names, tempting eateries and delightful coffee shops. Further into the town centre, you’ll find an abundance of traditional bars and restaurants serving cuisine from around the globe.
If it’s the great outdoors that pulls you to Wakefield, being situated by the River Calder means you get miles of birding, hiking, and mountain biking, and it’s unlikely you’ll encounter many other people while exploring. Wakefield’s three adjoining parks; Clarence Park, Holmefield Park and Thornes Park have a history dating back to 1893, all providing open green spaces perfect for an afternoon stroll with your four-legged friend. During the summer, brush off your dancing shoes as Clarence Park hosts the longest running free music festival in Yorkshire.
For culture-lovers, Theatre Royal Wakefield on Westgate currently presents a programme of entertainment including musicals, drama, live music, stand-up comedy and dance. Take a step back in time with a visit to Sandal Castle, the site of royal intrigue and the setting for a scene in one of William Shakespeare’s plays, here you will also find breath taking views over the Pugneys Country Park and River Calder.
Wakefield has a lot to offer for those who enjoy a sporty lifestyle, with Wakefield Bowling Club offering two of the best greens in the district, along with member run Wakefield Squash Club located on the same site. The locally renowned Low Laithes Golf Club offers keen golfers a place to call home, with an eighteen-hole parkland course plus a clubhouse with a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere.
If you have an eye for art, a visit to The Hepworth Wakefield gallery is a must, situated on the south bank of the River Calder near Wakefield Bridge, the gallery hosts work by local artists Barbara Hepworth, Henry Moore plus a wide range of other British and international artists. When the sun is shining, you can easily spend the day at the Yorkshire Sculpture Park, the UK’s leading outdoor art gallery and an international centre for modern and contemporary sculpture.
Wakefield is perfectly located for enjoying the best of West Yorkshire and beyond, with easy access to the M1, M62 and the A1(M). Wakefield bus station operates a network of routes within the local area and to the nearby towns and cities of Barnsley, Dewsbury, Leeds, Bradford, Huddersfield, and Holmfirth. Wakefield’s two railway stations serve connections onto the East Coast Main Line with trains to Leeds, Doncaster, and towards London King’s Cross, plus the CrossCountry Line to Newcastle, Edinburgh, Birmingham and the South West. With Leeds Bradford airport only 19miles away, jet setting to your favourite holiday destination couldn’t be easier.
