Properties for Sale in Northfield

LOCATION
Longbridge / Rednal is located approximately ten miles south of Birmingham City Centre and is a rapidly expanding residential location much sought after by buyers of all age groups.
Known as Longbridge Village, there are a wide range of facilities and amenities including leading retailers such as Marks and Spencers, Sainsburys and Boots. There are also a variety of eateries within the Village including a Hungry Horse and Beefeater plus the popular street food venue, Herbert’s Yard which, is named after Herbert Austin.
It also benefits from having a number of learning facilities close by including the state of the art Bournville College campus https://www.sccb.ac.uk/, Colmers School and Sixth Form, Albert Bradbeer Primary Academy and Rednal Hill Infant and Junior School.
Longbridge is also well known for its local parks including Austin Park, Cofton Park and the Lickey Hills. The railway station in Longbridge provides direct access to Birmingham University, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham New Street to the North and Redditch to the South.
The Midland and National Motorway network is also readily accessible via Junction 2 of the M42 motorway or Junction 4 of the M5.

SUMMARY

* Ground Floor Flat with Long Lease and occupying a most convenient location

* Ideal first time purchase or investment

* Communal Entrance with entryphone security system, stairs to first floor flats and door to ground floor flats

* Entrance Hall

* Lounge/Diner

* Fitted Kitchen

* TWO DOUBLE BEDROOMS

* Bathroom with Shower

GENERAL INFORMATION

TENURE
The Agent understands the property is Leasehold for a term of 189 years from 24 June 1982.

SERVICE CHARGE & GROUND RENT
We are advised that this is levied at £114 per month.

It should be stressed that these figures have not been verified and prospective purchasers should satisfy themselves as to the amount of these charges via their Solicitor prior to legally committing to purchase.

COUNCIL TAX
Band A

HEATING AND GLAZING
Double glazing installed to windows.

GROUND FLOOR

Communal Entrance Hallway

Entrance to Flat

Hallway

Living Room 5.18m max & 4.3m min x 3.96m

Kitchen 1.52m x 3.05m

Bedroom One 3m max & 2.08m min x 2.72m to wardrobes

Bedroom Two 2.77m x 2.16m to wardrobes

Bathroom 1.85m max & 0.86m min x 3.05m max & 1.55m min

OUTSIDE

Front - Having lawned frontage with path leading to block

Rear - Communal parking to the rear

LOCATION

Northfield, situated South West of Birmingham offers a number of sought after local schools including Bellfield, The Meadows & St Brigid’s Primary Schools, Shenley Academy Secondary School & Sixth Form together with Turves Green Boys’ Secondary School and King Edward VI Girls’ School in West Heath. Regular road and rail public services are available with railway stations located in Northfield and Longbridge providing access to Birmingham City Centre with the M5, junction 4 and M42, junction 2 being readily accessible. Other facilities include Northfield Library, Northfield Pool & Fitness Centre and a range of shopping facilities locally including the rapidly expanding and recently regenerated Longbridge Town Centre.


SUMMARY

* A ground floor apartment for the over 55's

* Secure gated complex benefiting from attractive and well maintained gardens, resident's parking, club house facility providing regular social events, on site warden during the week

* The property is located to the left hand side as you enter the first gate, with outside lockable storage cupboard. There is also space for outdoor seating

* Beautifully presented to a high standard with 'Laura Ashley' wallpaper

* Hallway with generous storage cupboard

* Lounge with doors leading out to the rear patio area

* Kitchen comprising of a range of wall and base units, single bowl sink unit and mixer tap, four ring gas hob and oven, space for fridge freezer and plumbing for washing machine

* Double bedroom with a range of fitted furniture

* Shower room comprising; Shower cubicle with rain shower head and further shower fitment, low level W.C and wash hand basin on vanity unit

GENERAL INFORMATION

Tenure: The Agent understands the property is Leasehold with a term of 125 years created on the 24th June 1994 the are therefore 94 years unexpired. The service charge for 2025/2026 is £3338 and the ground rent payable is £76 per annum.

Birmingham Council Tax Band

LOCATION

Bartley Green is a very popular residential area located to the South West of Birmingham convenient for access to Birmingham City Centre and a wide range of facilities and amenities. Bartley Green was massively developed after the Second World War in 1945, with a mix of private and council housing. Bartley Green Reservoir was built in the 1930’s which provides Birmingham with its drinking water and is used by Bartley Sailing Club and nearby schools. There are several popular schools which include Woodgate and Kitwell primary school and Bartley Green Secondary School. It also boasts Newman University and King Edward VI Five Ways School. It is relatively close to Harborne and junction 3 of the M5 is readily accessible. Woodgate Valley Country Park, located on Clapgate Lane, is an area of countryside that covers an area of approximately 450 acres. Other facilities include Asda located on Barnes Hill, Bartley Green Library located on Adams Hill and St Michael and All Angels Church.

SUMMARY

* NO CHAIN!

* A spacious and well-presented first-floor maisonette.

* Generous dual-aspect lounge with access to balcony.

* Two good-sized bedrooms.

* Own entrance door on the ground floor

* Fitted kitchen.

* Good sized bathroom with white suite & electric shower system.

* Would ideally suit first-time buyers.

GENERAL INFORMATION

A Lease extension underway, term to be confirmed by the client. Currently, there are 83 years unexpired.

Service Charge & Ground Rent: £10 per annum subject to confirmation from the Seller.

LOCATION

Northfield, situated South West of Birmingham offers a number of sought after local schools including The Meadows & St Brigid’s Primary Schools, Shenley Academy Secondary School & Sixth Form together with Turves Green Boys’ Secondary School and King Edward VI Girls’ School in West Heath. Regular road and rail public services are available with railway stations located in Longbridge and Northfield providing access to Birmingham City Centre with the M5, junction 4 and M42, junction 2 being readily accessible. Other facilities include Northfield Library, Northfield Pool & Fitness Centre and a range of shopping facilities locally including the rapidly expanding and recently regenerated Longbridge Town Centre.

SUMMARY

* CASH BUYERS ONLY due to short lease

* Popular residential location within close proximity to local schools, shops and transport networks

* For sale with NO UPWARD CHAIN!

* Communal Entrance with stairs leading to

* First floor apartment

* Entrance Hallway

* Good sized Lounge/Diner offering flexible accommodation with door opening to Balcony overlooking the frontage

* Fitted Kitchen with range of wall and base cupboards and drawers, one bowl stainless steel sink and drainer unit, plumbing for washing machine, freestanding four ring Belling electric hob and Airing Cupboard housing the hot water tank

* Two Double Bedrooms

* Bathroom with white suite to include low level WC, pedestal wash hand basin and bath with Triton Enrich electric shower fitment over

* Communal Gardens to the rear with lawn and variety of mature shrubs and trees

GENERAL INFORMATION

Tenure:
The property is Leasehold with a lease of 99 years created in 1986, with 61 years remaining.

Service Charge & Ground Rent:
We understand that there is a service charge of £2,700 payable annually. There is also an annual ground rent of £50.

It should be stressed that these figures have not been verified and prospective purchasers should satisfy themselves as to the amount of these charges via their solicitor prior to legally committing to the purchase.

Council Tax:
Band A.

Heating & Glazing:
Heating is supplied via electric panel heaters and there is a hot water tank in the Airing Cupboard in the Kitchen. There is no gas to the property.

Double glazing is installed externally to the property. The internal Bathroom window is single glazed.

GROUND FLOOR

Communal Entrance Hallway and Stairs Leading to -

FIRST FLOOR

Entrance Hallway

Kitchen 2.74m x 2.46m

Lounge/Diner 4.9m max & 4.6m min x 3.07m

Bedroom One (Rear) 4.27m x 3.07m

Bedroom Two (Rear) 3.07m x 2.46m

Bathroom 1.83m x 1.55m

OUTSIDE

Front - Approached via tarmacadam frontage

Rear - Communal Rear Gardens

Balcony

LOCATION

Northfield, situated South West of Birmingham offers a number of sought after local schools.
Regular road and rail public services are available with railway stations located in Northfield and Longbridge providing access to Birmingham City Centre with the M5, junction 4 and M42, junction 2 being readily accessible. Other facilities include Northfield Library, Northfield Pool & Fitness Centre and a range of shopping facilities locally including the rapidly expanding and recently regenerated Longbridge Town Centre.

SUMMARY

*Retirement complex for the over 55’s providing a 24hr emergency call system, secure communal areas and access to upper floors via a voice activated lift

*Second floor apartment

*Well-presented throughout with a bright and homely feel

*Delightful views over the garden at the rear with a Juliet balcony

*Lounge being open plan to kitchen

*Kitchen having a range of wall and base units, cupboards and drawers, single bowl stainless steel sink unit, electric hob with cover and extractor above, additional shelving, integral Zanussi oven, space for fridge freezer and plumbing for washing machine. White goods are included in the sale

*Two useful storage cupboards off the hallway with built in shelving units

*Double bedroom with views over the garden

*Single Bedroom which currently being used as a dining room

*Wet room comprising of pedestal wash hand basin with wall mounted light up mirror, low level W.C. and shower with curtain and rail

*Offering no chain

*Facilities within the development include; voice guided lifts, restaurant, large communal lounge, community hub, laundry room, scooter storeroom, hairdressers, on site handy man, guest suite for visitors, TV room, communal gardens and communal car parking

*There are a number of activities and groups that take place at Chatham Place to include; arts crafts and wellbeing classes, film afternoons, a singing group, bingo and quiz nights, to name but a few.

GENERAL INFORMATION

Tenure:
The Agent understands the property is Leasehold with a lease term 99 years created on the 1st of January 2008, there are therefore approximately 83 years unexpired.

Management Charges and Ground Rent:
The current charges for 2024/2025 are £515.50 per month. Prospective purchasers should ask their solicitor to verify this.

BIRMINGHAM COUNCIL TAX BAND B