Plot A 1.1 The Chocolate Factory, Bristol, Somerset, BS5

A beautifully arranged 2 bed apartment within the gateway to this sought after development. An exclusive block creating a community feel and neighbourly rapport. Allocated parking.

Description

Apartment Description
A stunning apartment which offers sumptuous accommodation within this sought after local Greenbank community.

A central hallway offers access to all principal rooms. The open plan living area has been beautifully designed to make the most of the contemporary space and modern living style. The kitchen is positioned to make the most of this open and airy room; designed to offer a wonderful space to cook and entertain there are fully integrated appliances to include oven, hob and extractor, fridge freezer and dishwasher meaning you can move straight in.

The living and dining areas are positioned within the central space in the room to make them the focal point and space within which to relax, entertain and enjoy. Benefitting from being positioned at the head of the development the outlook is open and airy.

The principal bedroom suite has been designed with luxury in mind, with luxury carpet and ample space for additional furniture.

The guest bedroom and main bathroom are perfect for friends and family occasional use or indeed a space from which to work from home and enjoy your surroundings.

Externally there is allocated parking, plentiful bike storage to take advantage of the cycle path and a beautifully landscaped square to sit and relax.


The Chocolate Factory
The Chocolate Factory is the thoughtfully designed redevelopment of the former chocolate and confectionary site in the heart of Greenbank, BS5. Bringing a blend of of old industrial buildings and new structures to create new homes, workspace, retail and a community hub to enhance the already vibrant neighbourhood of Greenbank. A landscaped, open square offers a green, welcoming outlook and access onto the Bristol and Bath railway path benefitting the whole neighbourhood. This exciting regeneration brings back to life the buildings that once made some of the world’s favourite chocolates.

Designed to create a range of homes for all, the next phase of The Chocolate Factory will include one and two bedroom apartments and three, three bedroom homes with private gardens and parking. Sensitively designed to compliment the surrounding streets of traditional terraced houses that were once home to the employees of the factory, the homes at The Chocolate Factory will provide the best of modern living in an already thriving neighbourhood.

Location

Perfectly placed between a mix of green spaces and the urban buzz of city life, The Chocolate Factory sits to the North East of Bristol city centre in the heart of Greenbank. Its BS5 postcode is one of the most popular in Bristol due to its proximity to the city centre, outstanding primary schools, eclectic and friendly community and an array of local independent businesses, representing the best of Bristol’s enterprising spirit.

Bordered by the Bristol and Bath Railway Path and with easy access to several parks and open green space, residents can enjoy the feel of a leafy suburb while taking advantage of good transport links to access the energy of city life.

Greenbank Cemetery, with its Victorian statues and War Memorials is a fascinating and peaceful place to take a walk or stop for a picnic. Just on the edge of The Chocolate Factory on Greenbank Road, the site is a much loved and well used resource for local residents.

Part of the national cycling network and maintained by Sustrans, the Bristol to Bath Railway Path is used by the local community to get around the neighbourhood, walk children to school and nursery, take a stroll with friends or to travel to work. Stretching from BS1 to Bath its also used by travellers from further afield. Whatever the reason you find yourself on the path for, there are plenty of green spaces to stop and take a rest along the way.

Off the Railway path and a little further south from The Chocolate Factory, St George Park is one of the finest examples of a Victorian park in Bristol. With its ornamental lake, basketball court, well equipped children’s play area and skate park. The main entrance fronts onto Church Road so you are never far away from grabbing a snack or a refreshment, that’s if the ice-cream van or park café haven’t grabbed you first.

Square Footage: 778 sq ft



Directions

Heading out of the city onto the M32 take exit 2 towards Stapleton, Frenchay. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Muller Rd/B4469. Use the right lane to turn slightly left onto Fishponds Road then turn right on the B4469, continue until you reach a right hand turn onto Greenbank Road then left into Shaw Road where the entrance to the development can be found.