McCarthy & Stone, Whitaker Grange

Over 70s retirement property for Shared Ownership in Ossett, West Yorkshire

Whitaker Grange is a friendly Retirement Living PLUS community offering one and two bedroom retirement apartments for the over 70s. All offer access to optional assisted living services and stylish shared facilities like a sociable bistro, hobby room, library room, lounge and a landscaped garden with seating.

The community is conveniently located a few minutes from the centre of this attractive market town where you'll find a range of shops, restaurants, cafes and amenities.

Retirement Living with a big PLUS

Our properties for Shared Ownership in Ossett, West Yorkshire offer you the complete privacy of your own spacious apartment, but with a friendly community outside your front door – and assisted living services to support you too.

Independence combined with support

• There’s a friendly manager on-site 24/7
• An hour’s domestic support each week is included – but you can have more if you want it.
• Tailored personal care should you need it.

Apartments designed with you in mind

All these retirement homes are cleverly designed with smart yet stylish features, like easy turn taps, to make life easier now and in the future. Low maintenance, warm and elegant, with the latest security and safety features built in, most of our homeowners enjoy cheaper bills. Parking is available and well-behaved pets are welcome!

Local area

Ossett is a quiet market town in West Yorkshire. Ideally located halfway between Dewsbury and Wakefield, it provides plenty for residents to see and explore.

Our development of retirement properties in Ossett is only a couple of minutes from the town's centre, where you'll find a range of shops, boutiques and restaurants that are the perfect place to spend an afternoon. Elsewhere in the town centre, you'll find a range of banks, a couple of supermarkets, a pharmacy and a medical practice. If you fancy a tipple, then Ossett is also home to two breweries.

On top of all this, every Tuesday and Friday you'll have the chance to wander down to the ever-popular outdoor market in the pedestrian precinct or visit the craft market in Ossett Town Hall. You'll have everything you need right on your doorstep.

If you're looking to stay fit and active in your retirement, then you'll find four golf courses within three miles of the development, including the municipal City of Wakefield Golf Club. There's also Pugneys Watersports Centre and Country Park and the River Calder, which are perfect places for a stroll and a picnic.

In addition, a bus stop outside the development provides access to Leeds, Batley and Dewsbury, but for travel further afield, the M1 is only a 5-minute drive away. This connects you to Leeds, London and everywhere in between, making it easy for family and friends to visit.

The properties at this development are leasehold properties with a term of 999 years from and including 01/01/2023.