Scotforth Road, Lancaster, LA1 4TF
Location
The Hastings is a distinctive conversion situated within the highly desirable Scotforth area of south Lancaster. Combining period character with a convenient location, the development is popular with first-time buyers, professionals and investors alike. Everyday amenities are close by, including local shops, supermarkets, cafés, restaurants and regular bus services into Lancaster city centre and the universities.
Excellent transport links place the M6 motorway, Lancaster Railway Station and the city centre all within easy reach, while nearby Williamson Park, Lancaster Canal and the surrounding countryside offer fantastic opportunities for walking and recreation. The Royal Lancaster Infirmary and both Lancaster University and the University of Cumbria are also easily accessible, making this a practical location for a wide range of buyers.
Property Information
Occupying the top floor of the sought-after The Hastings development, this well-proportioned duplex apartment offers approximately 621 sq. ft. of accommodation with an individual split-level layout that provides far more space and character than many apartments within its price range.
The welcoming entrance hall leads to a generous principal bedroom complete with fitted wardrobes, alongside the family bathroom. The heart of the home is the spacious open-plan living and dining room, creating a bright and versatile living space with ample room for both relaxing and entertaining. Just off the lounge is a well-appointed fitted kitchen featuring wood-effect cabinetry, generous worktop space and integrated cooking appliances.
A staircase rises to the impressive upper floor where the second bedroom enjoys exposed beams and vaulted ceilings, creating a unique loft-style room full of character. Extensive eaves storage is built into both sides of the room, while an additional loft area accessed from the landing provides exceptional storage and offers exciting future potential, subject to any necessary permissions.
Offering generous proportions, excellent storage and a convenient south Lancaster location, this apartment would make an excellent first home, investment purchase or low-maintenance property for professionals.
Material Information
Tenure: Leasehold
Years Remaining: 950+ years
Management Company: The Hastings LTD
Service Charge: £150.00 per month
No Ground Rent
Property Type: Top Floor Duplex Apartment
Heating: Electric Heating
Parking: Residents' Parking
Key Features
Two-bedroom duplex apartment
Top floor position within The Hastings
Popular Scotforth location
Spacious open-plan lounge and dining room
Characterful loft-style second bedroom
Exposed beams and vaulted ceilings
Extensive built-in eaves storage
Large additional loft storage with future potential (STPP)
Generous principal bedroom with fitted wardrobes
Ideal first home or buy-to-let investment
Listed by
Jd Gallagher Estate Agents
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Added 10 Aug 2026
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