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Studio development launches in the heart of Penarth

18th March 2008 Print
Studio development launches in the heart of Penarth Buyers looking for an easy, low maintenance property in the centre of Penarth are being offered an exciting opportunity to purchase one of 34 up-to-the-minute design led studios by cutting edge developer, Loft-Co.

Washington Studios is a superb development in the heart of Penarth offering contemporary living space and featuring art deco architecture. The studios have been designed to be compact and functional yet extremely stylish.

The Cardiff Bay office of leading agent, Knight Frank, has been brought on board to market the development, which cleverly incorporates everything you need for daily living, and is perfect for people who want to be in the centre of Penarth and near good transport links, but don’t have limitless funds.

The Washington Studios, which take their name from the Penarth Tutorial College on Stanwell Road, which was converted and renamed as the Washington Hotel in 1922, will all feature fresh, modern fittings.

Each studio will benefit from a fully fitted contemporary kitchen, a fold away double bed and a creatively designed sleek shower room. The studios will also been fitted with either laminated wood flooring or good quality carpets, and each apartment will have its own video entry phone and electronic key code and fob.

With easy access to the centre and excellent public transport links into Cardiff, the developers will install bike storage to encourage buyers to consider using eco-friendly transport methods. Penarth train station is located just around the corner making a commute into the capital particularly easy.

Washington Studios’ low maintenance design and location in the centre of Penarth make them perfect for those looking for a crash-pad for easy commuting into the capital for work. Equally the studios would make fantastic holiday properties in a picturesque seaside location.

The local area offers a wide range of fine restaurants and has a lively arts and media scene. With the beach, local parks and gardens all within strolling distance, the properties are expected to be in great demand.

Lauren Watson, Partner at Knight Frank, says: “Studio living has become an increasingly popular option for those looking for a weekday base from which to work in the capital. Washington Studios offer the ease and practicality to suit either a busy professional or an older couple wanting a low maintenance home.

“The Washington Studios are a fantastic development and we are anticipating a huge amount of interest from potential purchasers. With all of the studios priced at just £99,950 the apartments are exempt from stamp duty making them especially suitable for first time buyers wanting to make their first move on the property ladder.”

The studios will be going on sale very soon and are likely to be snapped up fast. For more information about the properties visit Knightfrank.com.

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Studio development launches in the heart of Penarth