Property Details

A stunning one bedroomed ground floor show apartment in this exclusive Castle Lodge development of 16 modern apartments. The original 19th Century building has been retained and complemented with two 21st Century extensions. The apartment is fitted with high specification kitchen and bathroom suites.

Apartment 6 A stunning one bedroomed ground floor show apartment in this exclusive Castle Lodge development of 16 modern apartments. The original 19th Century building has been retained and complemented with two 21st Century extensions. The developer has complimented the buildings original features with modern and well-proportioned living accommodation,external private balconies and terraces to all apartments and high specification kitchen and bathroom suites.

THE DEVELOPMENT
Castle Lodge has been meticulously converted into an exclusive development of 16 modern apartments. The original 19th Century building has been retained and complemented with two 21st Century extensions. The developer has compliment the buildings original features with modern and well-proportioned living accommodation, tall ceilings, external private balconies and terraces to all apartments and high specification kitchen and bathroom suites.

INTRODUCTION
Set behind a stone wall with new electric automated entrance gates and mature Lime trees.The building was originally constructed in 1805-07 as the Georgian home of Robert Crowder and latterly during the 20th Century whilst the building was in the ownership of Wakefield Council it was used a residential home for retired elderly gentlemen..Laurenna Homes in conjunction with PRA Architects, a York based architectural practice and Landmark Architecture of London, have together designed the apartments to provide spacious and imaginative interiors that makes best use of the tall ceiling heights and large windows and in doing so have capturedthe essence of the building’s architectural heritage. The apartments have an open-plan layout allowing natural light to spread through the rooms. The generous ceiling heights have allowed the developers to create individual unique apartments with open-plan layouts with generous living areas and bedrooms opening out onto large external balconies or terraces. The new main entrance to Castle Lodge is secured with automated high quality electric gates off Castle Road, that provides access to private car parking, garages and cycle spaces for residents & visitors off the newly constructed secure service road.

LOCATION
Sandal Village is exceptionally well located for access to the M1 J39 motorway and less than 20 minutes from the Centre of Leeds and 10 minutes from Wakefield’s main town centre. Wakefield Kirkgate Station and Westgate Station is less than 10 minutes’ drive from Castle Lodge with trains running into Leeds, Sheffield, Meadowhall, Rotherham, Doncaster, and London. Both stations are main line offering local and regional destinations. Agbrigg station (on the main Leeds line) is less than a mile from Castle Lodge. Castle Lodge is also served by an excellent bus service on the Barnsley Road (at the end of Castle Road) with 9 services operating on it.