The Cocoa Works is a new community of studio, one, two and three bedroom apartments and penthouses, set within the iconic Rowntree's factory on Haxby Road, York. Built by Joseph Rowntree in the early 1890s, the new development will include revitalised gardens and communal spaces, historic design features, excellent specification throughout and sumptuous interiors.

Perfectly placed for both the town and country, The Cocoa Works is situated on the outskirts of the city centre with all the bars, restaurants and attractions within easy reach. There is a regular bus service and simple access onto the railway station. The outer ring road is also just a short drive away leading to the A64 and onto other major routes.

Each spacious apartment will combine wonderful high ceilings with expansive windows which enable lovely natural light to flood in. Walls will be painted a soft white throughout, while feature tiling in the kitchen and bathroom gently references The Cocoa Works past. Subtle nods to The Cocoa Works industrial heritage can be found in some of the apartment details including fixtures and door handles. Kitchens come in a graphite or light grey and have a streamlined, contemporary finish, while the light flooring is set in an elegant herringbone pattern. Bosch integrated appliances are also included. High specification bathrooms have a slightly art deco feel, with contrast tiling and brushed black mixers. Two bedroom apartments feature an additional en-suite as well as a bathroom, where as the three bedroom properties have and additional two en-suites. The communal spaces include lifts to all floors, bicycle storage and allocated parking is available for an additional cost. For full specification please contact Linley and Simpson on[use Contact Agent Button], at your earliest opportunity.

The impressive development will include a friendly concierge team to help make life simpler. Outside the Joseph Rowntree Memorial Library sits at the entrance to The Cocoa Works and there will be a community shop and café on-site. All apartments will enjoy access to the beautifully designed communal spaces and gardens, whilst there will also be communal works space with excellent connectivity making working from home even easier.

Ideal as a purchase for a home close to the city, the development would offer a superb investment opportunity with rental properties in York demanding a generous income. York is also expected to outperform house price growth in both the wider region and the UK average. Please contact the office for information on potential rental income.