New Quay Road | Modern apartment living moments from Lancaster’s riverside paths

New Quay Road, Lancaster, LA1 5UZ

The location

Set beside the River Lune, New Quay Road offers one of Lancaster’s easiest waterside lifestyles. It is close enough to walk into the city centre for shopping, restaurants / bars and both the rail and bus stations, yet far enough away to feel calm once you return home. The riverside path is right on hand for morning walks, evening cycles or a simple change of scene after work, with views across the water giving the area a real sense of space. This modern development is especially popular with professionals, downsizers and buyers wanting a low-maintenance home in a well-connected setting. The distinctive New England-style frontage, with its pale blue detailing and green outlook, gives the building a smart first impression before you even step inside.

The property

Positioned on the ground floor, this two-bedroom apartment feels bright, practical and easy to live in from the moment you walk through the door. The layout has been carefully planned, with a central hallway giving access to each room and a useful utility cupboard with plumbing for a washing machine, keeping day-to-day essentials neatly out of sight.

The main living space is the standout. Stretching across the front of the apartment, it combines sitting, dining and kitchen areas in one sociable room, making it ideal for relaxed evenings, working from home, entertaining or catching up with friends. Large windows that draw in natural light, while the outlook towards the green frontage and the River Lune beyond gives the room a calm, open feel. The kitchen sits neatly to one side and has a clean, contemporary finish, with integrated Smeg appliances, plenty of worktop space and a layout that works well for everyday cooking without feeling separate from the living area.

Both bedrooms are comfortable doubles, giving the apartment flexibility beyond the usual two-bedroom layout. The main bedroom has space for larger furniture and benefits from its own ensuite shower room, creating a practical private space away from the main bathroom. The second bedroom is also a genuine double, making it ideal for guests, a child’s room, hobby space or a dedicated home office, depending on the buyer’s needs.

The main bathroom is finished in a modern white suite with bath and overhead shower, while the ensuite adds a separate walk-in shower for added convenience. The décor throughout feels well cared for, with neutral tones, modern flooring and a layout that should appeal to buyers looking for something ready to move into.

Externally, the development has been designed with everyday convenience in mind. There is a private allocated parking space, bicycle storage and easy access to riverside routes, making this a strong choice for anyone wanting a modern apartment with practical extras and a setting that encourages you to get out and enjoy the area.

Property tenure

• The property is leasehold.

• There are 239 years remaining on the lease.

• The management company is Residential Management Group Limited.

• The annual service charge is £1,446, paid annually.

• The annual ground rent is £150.

Material information

• Council tax band B.

• Built by Redrow Homes in 2017 and first occupied in 2018.

• Gas central heating with a modern combination boiler located in the kitchen; installed in 2017, serviced annually, with the most recent service in November 2025.

• Private allocated parking space.

• Bicycle storage facilities within the development.