Whinney Lane Bungalows

Location 

Whinney Lane, Featherstone, West Yorkshire, WF7 6BY 

Accommodation 

The bungalows at Whinney Lane are a purpose-built development of 26 one-bedroom homes set in open plan gardens. 

Each bungalow is self-contained with a modern fitted kitchen and bathroom suite and well-appointed bedrooms and living rooms. The properties benefit from gas, coal or electric fired central heating. 

Conveniently located close to Featherstone town centre, Whinney Lane Bungalows is just a short bus ride from supermarkets, local shops, pubs, clubs, churches, hairdressers, a fish and chip shop, chemists, butcher and a variety of sandwich shops. 

WDH's Care Link emergency contact system is wired into each home ensuring access to assistance 24 hours a day. 

All bungalows are fitted with a fire alarm which is tested regularly. 

Local amenities 

There is a post office on Whinney Lane, and regular bus services run to Featherstone and Wakefield city centre from the bus stop opposite the bungalows. 

Activities 

Across all our schemes we like to help create a strong sense of community, and we do this by supporting like-minded people to establish a programme of regular activities.  

Some of our schemes enjoy bingo, attend coffee mornings, or take part in other social activities. 

Accessibility 

Whinney Lane Bungalows has been designed to accommodate a wide range of people’s needs. As well as handrails, it also has disabled access. 

Support 

At Whinney Lane Bungalows, support is available when you need it. With an experienced Community Support Worker and our Care Link system installed in every home as standard, residents can live with the peace of mind that in the event of an emergency, support can be summoned immediately. Residents will receive the same service 24 hours a day, seven days a week, all year round from WDH. Residents can also tailor the support they receive to suit them, just speak to your Community Support Worker about what suits you and your lifestyle. 

Security 

We know that your security is a priority, and that’s why Care Link is on hand at the touch of a button should you need to report anything.