The Pods A brave new world Hello Pods That view Live well by design High on top of the Grade II Listed The plait-like design of The roof of Velvet Mill is Every apartment is bursting Velvet Mill – part of Lister Mills the zinc-clad Pods, with a special place. You can see with unique design features, in Bradford – these outrageously their striking curved profile, for miles around, with vistas like floor-to-ceiling glazing, and modern penthouses by David is inspired by the tradition across Bradford and to the that eye-catching curved profile. Morley Architects are a striking of weaving, creating 34 beautiful Yorkshire Moors And each one comes with contrast to the original buildings new one and two-bedroom beyond. Are these the best a private outdoor space to soak from 1838. penthouse apartments. views in Bradford? We think so. up those far-reaching views. Urban Splash 02 “An astounding, contemporary contrast to the historic factory... Bringing a bold new aesthetic to the Bradford skyline, they boast some of the best views in the city” Yorkshire Post 02 Lister’s Pods Urban Splash 03 01 — A brave new world 04 Lister’s Pods Urban Splash 05 Introducing our rooftop penthouses, High on top of the Grade II Listed Velvet Mill, these Lister's Pods at Lister Mills. outrageously modern penthouses are a striking contrast to the original mill building from 1838. 06 Lister’s Pods Urban Splash 07 This audacious addition to the Bradford skyline is the vision of RIBA Award-winning David Morley Architects. Beautiful ‘Bradford Baroque’ is plentiful round here, with stunning mills all true to the city’s heritage. Our own sensitive restoration of the Grade II Listed buildings that make up Lister Mills – Silk Warehouse and Velvet Mill – retain the authenticity of this architectural style. Now we’ve introduced a juxtaposed feature in the form of the penthouses – 30 zinc-clad, curved new homes high up on the roof. 08 Lister’s Pods Urban Splash 09 Residents will have the best views in the city, with vistas across Bradford and to the beautiful hills beyond. 10 Lister’s Pods Urban Splash 11 02 — Live well by design Lister Mills residents' courtyard 12 Lister’s Pods Urban Splash 13 There are a range of one and two-bedroom penthouses at Lister’s Pods, all with unique design features like floor-to-ceiling glazing, and an eye- catching curved profile. Each one comes with its own private outdoor space to soak up those far-reaching views. 14 Lister’s Pods Urban Splash 15 16 Lister’s Pods Urban Splash 17 Every penthouse has high-spec bathrooms, and in the seventh floor homes, a private stairway and hall area, giving you even more space. 18 Lister’s Pods Urban Splash 19 Residents of Lister’s Pods have access to the shared courtyard space at Lister Mills designed by shedkm, as well as private rooftop terraces. 20 Lister’s Pods Urban Splash 21 “ The soaring, Italianate tower... the city's most remarkable architectural exclamation mark.” The Independent 22 Lister’s Pods Urban Splash 23 03 — From there… During the Second World War the building contributed to the war effort, manufacturing parachute silk and cords, flame-proof wool and khaki battledress. Lister Mills was originally In its heyday, it was the The architecture of Lister Mills In 1963 English Heritage listed the built in 1838 by Samuel Lister. largest silk factory in the world, has long wowed the locals – mills, stating “The scale, richness It’s a stunning collection of employing over 10,000 people, notably the building’s 76m high, of decoration and the unique Grade II* Listed mills and who provided velvet for the iconic chimney which was named chimney make Manningham Mills warehouses dominating coronation of King George V "Listers Pride” by Samuel himself; the grandest industrial monument the Bradford skyline. and curtains to the White House. it can be seen for miles around. of the worsted trade.” 24 Lister’s Pods Urban Splash 25 26 Lister’s Pods Urban Splash 27 04 — To here Urban Splash moved in at the turn of the century, creating 131 new homes and three ground floor commercial units in Silk Warehouse. Velvet Mill is the second phase in the regeneration of the scheme; 166 studio, one and two-bedroom apartments and a further 6,500 sq ft of commercial space has been created – each boasting exposed brickwork, original cast iron columns and vaulted ceilings. 28 Lister’s Pods Urban Splash 29 30 Lister’s Pods Urban Splash 31 05 — Established Innovators Royal William Yard 32 Lister’s Pods Urban Splash 33 Urban Splash has a long history Over the past 25 years this “Too many cities are made as the Deyan Sudjic — of making special places for people has added up to over 5,000 outcome of conventional formulas Architecture writer, broadcaster, to live and work, undertaking more new homes, 1.5 million sq ft and unintended consequences. and the director of the Design than 60 regeneration projects as of workspace and over 400 Urban Splash continues to show Museum, London far south as Plymouth and as far awards for design, architecture very persuasively that there will north as, well, North Shields. and regeneration. be better options.” Park Hill — Sheffield New Islington — Manchester Royal William Yard — Plymouth Chips — Manchester 34 Lister’s Pods Urban Splash 35 06 — Meet the locals Lister Park 36 Lister’s Pods Urban Splash 37 If it’s green space you’re after, the building is just 10 minutes walk from Lister Park; one of Bradford’s largest outdoor spaces. It's an area of stunning beauty with features including a boating lake, bowls green, tennis courts, the Mughal Water Gardens, a café and – for fitness lovers – it’s home to the weekly Bradford Park Run. 38 Lister’s Pods Urban Splash 39 The centrepiece of the Park is Cartwright Hall, a stunning art centre housing the David Hockney Gallery; a permanent display of the Bradford-born artist’s works are on offer here, with Yorkshire-inspired pieces dominating the exhibition. You’re not short on amenities either, as Manningham has a great selection of local shops, a post office, numerous gyms and some of the city's best places to dine out, right on your doorstep. 40 Lister’s Pods Urban Splash 41 The Independent Quarter centered around North Parade is home to a whole host of independent bars and cafés, and the shared workspaces in this area hosts lots of creative businesses. A short stroll to the heart of the city leads you to cultural delights such as the Bradford Industrial Museum and the National Media Museum, also home to the Picture House Cinema. Shoppers will enjoy a visit to the Broadway Centre. 42 Lister’s Pods Urban Splash 43 “This big city I live in may be grey and black, but there is magic in it if I look at it closely.” David Hockney 44 Lister’s Pods Urban Splash 45 04 07 — Frizinghall Railway Station Getting around 30 mins walk Lister Park 05 LITE MILL 01 03 MAIGAM 02 06 07 Bradford Forster Square 08 CITY 09 CETE 10 11 Bradford 13 Interchange Frizinghall Railway Station is just a short walk down the hill, with 14 connections to Shipley, Bradford Forster Square and Leeds. Bradford 12 Interchange train station offers direct routes to cities across Yorkshire including Leeds, Hull and Scarborough, and other northern cities including Manchester, as well a three-services-a-day to London Kings Cross. Regular bus services from Manningham run to central Bradford, Bingley, Keighley and Leeds International Airport too. 01 — Bradford Royal Infirmary 08 — Independent Quarter 02 — Dhesi Grill 09 — Broadway Shopping Centre 03 — Lilycroft Primary School 10 — Centenary Square 04 — My Thai Restaurant 11 — Saint George's Hall Travel 05 — Hockney Gallery 12 — National Science & Media Museum 06 — Bradford City Football Club 13 — Alhambra Theatre Yorkshire Dales Peak District Leeds 07 — Forster Square Retail Park 14 — University of Bradford Minutes 52 50 37 0 2 5 15 30 46 Lister’s Pods Urban Splash 47 08 — Floor plans 48 Lister’s Pods Urban Splash 49 Lister's Pods — Entrance level B Balcony E Entrance 606 607 608 609 610 611 605 612 601 616 604 603 602 615 614 613 Lister's Pods — Upper level B Balcony E Entrance 705 706 707 709 710 712 704 711 703 702 701 708 714 713 50 Lister’s Pods Urban Splash 51 Penthouse — N2 B Balcony 09 — E Entrance Apartment types There are a range of one and two-bedroom penthouses on offer, all of Apartment 601 which come with unique design features including floor-to-ceiling glazing, 616 and your own private outdoor space to soak up those far-reaching views. 2 — bed 695 sq ft 65 sq m Penthouse — L1 B Balcony Penthouse — N3 B Balcony E Entrance E Entrance Apartment 602 603 604 606 607 608 609 610 611 613 614 Apartment 605 615 612 1 — bed 433 sq ft 2 — bed 679 sq ft 40 sq m 63 sq m 52 Lister’s Pods Urban Splash 53 Penthouse — L7 B Balcony Penthouse — P2 B Balcony E Entrance E Entrance Apartment 702 703 706 707 709 710 713 Apartment 701 714 708 1 — bed 618 sq ft 2 — bed 800 sq ft 57 sq m 74 sq m Penthouse — Q2 B Balcony Penthouse — P3 B Balcony E Entrance E Entrance Apartment 704 Apartment 705 711 712 2 — bed 1,133 sq ft 2 — bed 931 sq ft 105 sq m 87 sq m 54 Lister’s Pods Urban Splash 55 10 — Specification Kitchen Bath / Shower room Windows Patio doors Lighting Heating and hot water Handle-less units White ceramic sanitary ware Aluminium frame with a mixture of double Aluminium frame with sliding and pivot LED strip lighting in kitchen Electric heaters throughout glazed clear windows, double glazed opaque double glazed doors Glass hob Shower over bath or shower tray windows and insulated metal panels Spotlights (6th floor bathrooms only) Integrated fridge