South Wing, The Residence | Spacious ground floor apartment with garden

Location

The Residence at Kershaw Drive is one of Lancaster’s most prestigious developments, set within beautifully converted historic buildings surrounded by landscaped grounds. The setting offers peace and privacy, yet remains conveniently close to Lancaster city centre, Williamson Park, and the M6. Residents enjoy a sense of community, secure gated entry, and access to tree-lined walkways and green open spaces.

It’s a location that perfectly balances heritage architecture with modern living, all within easy reach of the city’s independent shops, restaurants, and transport links.

Property Overview

Positioned on the ground floor of the South Wing, this beautifully presented two-bedroom apartment enjoys its own private entrance and enclosed garden – a rare feature within this highly regarded development. The property combines elegant period proportions with a contemporary, open-plan layout designed for modern lifestyles.

Step inside to a spacious open-plan living area, brightened by large sash windows and French doors leading directly to the garden. The living space flows effortlessly into a sleek, modern kitchen fitted with gloss units, integrated appliances, and a breakfast bar for informal dining.

The apartment offers two well-proportioned double bedrooms, both finished in light, neutral tones. The main bedroom includes a wall of built-in wardrobes and access to a stylish en-suite shower room. The second bedroom is served by a modern bathroom featuring grey tiling, chrome fittings, and a shower over the bath.

Outside, the private garden is enclosed by mature hedging, offering a peaceful outdoor retreat with direct access from the living area. The property also benefits from a secure allocated parking space and use of the beautifully maintained communal grounds that surround The Residence.

Key Information

• Council Tax Band: C

• Tenure: Leasehold

• Lease Term: 250 years from 2014 (approx. 239 years remaining)

• Ground Rent: £187.00 per annum

• Service Charge: £3,140.00 per annum (paid monthly or quarterly)

• Gas central heating (Ideal combi boiler, regularly serviced)

• uPVC double glazing throughout

• Private garden and separate private entrance (one of the largest on the site)

• Allocated parking spaces x2 within secure gated grounds

• Managed by Glide Property Management

Garden

The property has a wrap-around garden surrounded by hedges with a lawn and patio area.

Parking - Allocated parking