2 bed flat for sale

Oaklands Lodge, Hospital Road, Swinton, Manchester M27

Located within the impressive Oaklands Lodge development, this stylish ground-floor apartment offers an ideal first home or convenient base for professionals. Forming part of the historic former Pendlebury Children’s Hospital, the landmark building dates from 1900–1929 and has been sympathetically converted into just 12 distinctive apartments, blending period character with contemporary living. A secure communal entrance leads through bright, well-maintained hallways, with access to the residents’ gym and bike store. The apartment also benefits from a separate allocated storage room-ideal for keeping seasonal items or household essentials neatly out of the way. Inside, an L-shaped hallway with useful built-in storage opens into a bright open-plan living space, combining a comfortable lounge, dining area and contemporary fitted kitchen with integrated oven and hob. There are two well-proportioned bedrooms, including a generous double, alongside a stylish shower room fitted in 2026, with walk-in shower, vanity basin and WC. Externally, the apartment benefits from allocated parking and an attractive historic frontage. Set within a residential area on Hospital Road, the property is conveniently placed for local amenities, regular bus routes and straightforward access towards Swinton, Salford Quays and Manchester city centre-perfect for commuters seeking a characterful yet practical home.

Additional Information

A well-presented ground-floor leasehold apartment with allocated parking, access to a communal gym and use of a bike store. The property benefits from a 999-year lease from 1 November 2015, with combined ground rent and service charges of £120 per month payable to Gaskells. It has a gas boiler installed in 2016 and serviced in 2026 and an EPC rating of C. The accommodation extends to approximately 58 sq m/624 sq ft. Situated within Salford Council, the property falls within Council Tax Band B (£2,018 per annum), with an adopted, publicly maintained street. Please note that pets are not permitted.

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