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OULSNAM PRESENT THIS BEAUTIFULLY PRESENTED ONE BEDROOM, FORMER TWO BEDROOM SECOND/TOP FLOOR APARTMENT FOR THE OVER 55's ideally situated within easy access to the town centre, Waitrose & Droitwich...
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SUMMARY
FORMERLY TWO BEDROOMS AND NOW PRESENTED AS A GENEROUS ONE BEDROOM RETIREMENT APARTMENT LOCATED ON THE TOP/SECOND FLOOR (Currently configured as a one bedroom but with the option of reinstating the second bedroom)
Kingfisher Court comprises 45 properties arranged over 3 floors and is served by a lift. The Development Manager can be contacted from various points within each property in the case of an emergency. For periods when the Development Manager is off duty there is a 24 hour emergency Appello call system.
ACCOMMODATION
* Front door leads to the entrance hall which has a useful walk in storage cupboard with shelving. There are further doors into the open plan lounge diner, bedroom and shower room.
* Open plan lounge diner is beautifully presented offering generous living space enhanced by a Juliette balcony with delightful views over the communal gardens, feature stone effect fireplace with an electric flame-effect fire inset and opening into the kitchen.
* Kitchen is fitted with a range of wall mounted and base units, integral hob with extractor above and space for under counter fridge and freezer
* Generous bedroom suite was formerly two separate bedrooms and features a range of floor to ceiling built-in wardrobes
* Contemporary style shower room incorporates a generous corner shower cubicle with electric shower, wash hand basin set into vanity unit and WC.
GENERAL INFORMATION
SERVICES
All mains electric and on-demand hot water immersion heater. There is no gas supply to the property.
TENURE
The property is leasehold and commenced with a 99 year lease in 1990. Service charges to include buildings insurance & water bill are £3,467.53 approx. payable annually (£71.78 every 3 months). Ground rent is £287 approx.
Development Manager Residents' Lounge and Gardens Residents' Laundry facilities 24 hour emergency Appello call system Guest Suite available on request Communal Satellite TV Aerial Sub-letting is not permitted at this development.
Hall
Lounge diner 5.9m x 4.7m
Kitchen 2.4m x 1.7m
Bedroom 4.4m x 3.2m
Shower Room 2m x 1.7m
OULSNAM INTRODUCE THIS ONE BEDROOM TOP FLOOR RETIREMENT APARTMENT LOCATED WITHIN THE DESIRABLE & PRESTIGIOUS HORTON MILL COURT DEVELOPMENT for the over 70s which briefly comprises; a generous loun...
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Horton Mill Court - Set in the heart of the spa town of Droitwich, Horton Mill Court is one of McCarthy & Stones Retirement Living PLUS developments and is all about making life easier. That includes providing a great value in-house restaurant, for when you don’t feel like food shopping and cooking yourself, plus a spacious homeowners’ lounge for socialising, and a guest suite where friends and family can stay for a modest fee. Whether you’d like help with chores such as housework or laundry or sometimes need a hand with anything else, the Estates manager and on-site team are there to help with support packages which are totally flexible, so you only pay for the care you actually use. Within the service charge homeowners are allocated 1 hours domestic assistance per week, so for many of our homeowners, they use this hour to have their apartment cleaned. Other tasks, which you can choose to be carried out by the services team as part of your domestic assistance allowance, include; changing bedding, managing heating systems, shopping for food and posting letters or parcels. There are a range of personal care packages to suit your requirements - provided by the Your Life Care & Management team. In addition to the 1 hours domestic assistance included in your service charge, there is an assortment of bespoke packages on offer to suit the individual needs of each homeowner. These comprise; Domestic support, Ironing & Laundry, Shopping, Personal care, Medication and Companionship. For your reassurance the development has 24-Hour on-site staffing, secure camera entry systems and 24-Hour emergency call systems. It is a condition of purchase that residents must meet the age requirement of 70 years or of age or over. Droitwich's historic Town centre is located nearby offering a mix of old retail traditions and chain store shopping outlets. The local train station is located approximately one mile from the development and bus routes give access to Worcester and Birmingham City centre.
SUMMARY
A WELL PRESENTED GENEROUS ONE DOUBLE BEDROOM TOP FLOOR RETIREMENT APARTMENT part of RETIREMENT LIVING PLUS RANGE (known previously as assisted living)
Entrance Hallway - Wall mounted emergency intercom. Ceiling light fitting. Door to airing cupboard housing the hot water tank and shelving. Further doors off lead to the lounge diner, bedroom and bathroom.
Lounge diner is a generous sized room with feature fire place creating a focal point. TV/ Telephone point and a range of power sockets. Double glazed window with pleasant outlook acoss the comunal front garden to the Hanbury Road. Oak effect door with glazed panels leads into the Kitchen.
Modern Kitchen featuring fully integrated appliances comprising cooker, fridge and freezer. Four ring hob with extractor hood above.
Bedroom is a good size double bedroom benefiting from fitted wardrobes with sliding mirrored doors.
Bathroom - purpose built wet room comprises panel bath, shower with curtain and grab rails. Wash hand basin set into vanity unit, mirror above and shaver point. Heated towel rail. Emergency pull-cord.
Service Charge (Breakdown) -
• 24-Hour on-site staffing
• 1 hours domestic assistance per week
• Cleaning of communal windows
• Water rates for communal areas and apartments
• Electricity, heating, lighting and power to communal areas
• 24 hour emergency call system
• Upkeep of gardens and grounds
• Repairs and maintenance to the interior and exterior communal areas
• Contingency fund including internal and external redecoration of communal areas
• Buildings insurance
GENERAL INFORMATION
The property is complete with under floor heating.
The Service charge does not cover external costs such as your Council Tax, electricity or TV. We have been advised the Service charge is £8,547.12 and the ground rent is £435 pa.
Parking Permit (Subject To Availability) - Parking is by allocated space subject to availability. The fee is approximately £250 per annum, but may vary by development. Permits are available on a first come, first served basis. Please check with the House Manager on site for availability.
Entrance Hall 1.17m x 2.87m
Living Room 5.6m x 5.36m x 11
Kitchen 2.84m x 2.24m
Bedroom 3.86m x 3m
Bathroom 2.46m x 1.93m
OULSNAM PRESENT THIS GENEROUS DETACHED PARK HOME for the over 55's located within this popular Hampton Lovett development. Offering a L-shaped Lounge/Diner, fitted kitchen, two double bedrooms with bu...
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LOCATION
From the agents office head northwest on Victoria Square towards Ombersley St E (Victoria Square turns slightly left and becomes Ombersley St E) and bear left onto Covercroft. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Ombersley Way. At the next island take your third exit onto Salwarpe way and continue until the mini island. Take your second exit onto Kidderminster Road, then at the island take the third exit. After approximately 500 yards turn right into Doverdale Park Homes development.
From the entrance to Doverdale Park Homes development continue straight ahead and turn right at the end, then turn right again and the property is located on your left hand side as indicated by the agents for sale board.
SUMMARY
* Entrance hallway with doors leading to all rooms
* Fitted kitchen with a range of wall mounted and base units, space for free standing appliances, two separate useful storage cupboards with one housing the central heating boiler and a door leads into the open plan lounge diner and a further door provides access onto the side elevation
* Generous dual aspect L-shaped lounge diner with feature fireplace and door leading to the entrance hall
* Main bedroom has fitted built in wardrobes with mirrored fronted sliding doors
* Bedroom two is also a double and has fitted wardrobes
* Modern shower room comprising a low level WC, pedestal wash hand basin and corner walk in double shower cubicle with electric shower
* Low maintenance paved gardens surrounding the property with patio area for table and chairs and a metal shed
GENERAL INFORMATION
SERVICES The property is connected to mains drainage and electricity. Central heating to radiators is provided by a gas fired boiler located in the cupboard in the kitchen.
TENURE We have been informed by the Owner that the land on which the property stands is leasehold which commenced in 1998 and is a lifetime lease. The current pitch fee is approximately £143 per month and we are currently awaiting full site terms, however we would advise any potential purchaser to verify any information via a solicitor.
Entrance Hall
Lounge Area 4.88m x 3.45m
Dining area 2.51m x 2.4m
Kitchen 5m x 2.92m
Bedroom 3.12m x 2.92m
Bedroom 3.33m x 2.87m
Shower room 1.98m x 1.68m
A superb two bedroom park home situated on the popular 'Waterside Orchard' site, on the outskirts of Alvechurch. Enjoying a breakfast kitchen, lounge with door opening onto patio, modern shower room a...
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Hopwood has excellent commuter access to junction 2 of the M42. The property is only 1.9 miles from the village of Barnt Green, and only 1.5 miles from the Alvechurch.
The village of Alvechurch has a varied shopping area with many amenities which include a doctor’s surgery, dentist, opticians, butchers, coffee shops, and tearooms, and a highly recommended Gastro pub.
Hopwood lies about 10 miles to the south-west of Birmingham city centre, is bounded by greenbelt offering wonderful walks that enjoy panoramic views over the surrounding countryside.
FEATURES
• Useful entrance porch
• Kitchen/diner with spaces for tall fridge/freezer, cooker and washing machine. Concertina style doors open into the lounge, ideal for when entertaining.
• Dual aspect lounge with door opening onto garden patio, creating a seamless flow between the outside/inside space
• One double bedroom and one single bedroom
• Modern shower room with double shower
• Delightful wrap around garden, mainly being laid with paving slabs, ideal for pots and plots and alfresco eating.
GENERAL INFORMATION
Pitch Fee: £49.56 per week Agent Note: This can be your only property. You are unable to buy a park home if you own any other property.
Heating is provided by LPG, mains electricity & water.
Council Tax Band: A
A well proportioned seventh floor apartment set a amongst landscaped communal gardens and offering two bedroom accommodation with double glazing, garage in block and enjoying panoramic views towards t...
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COUNCIL TAX - BAND A
TENURE - LEASEHOLD
Wake Green Park is accessed from Belle Walk and is centred around delightful landscaped communal gardens with access to residents parking areas and garage blocks.
Access to Bowen Court is gained via a security entry system and from the entrance foyer stairs and a lift give rise to the seventh floor with a solid door to the entrance hall.
The entrance hall has a door to a deep fitted cloaks/storage cupboard and doors lead to the bathroom, both bedrooms and sitting room.
The attractive sitting room has three UPVC double glazed windows with superb panoramic views over Moseley and onwards to the City Centre. A door gives access to the kitchen with fitted base and wall units, inset sink unit, spaces for cooker, fridge and additional appliances, pantry unit and doors to fitted storage cupboards.
There are two double bedrooms with double glazed windows enjoying panoramic views and bedroom one has a deep recess providing space for wardrobes.
The bathroom has a panelled bath, pedestal wash hand basin and low level w.c. There are tiled splash backs.
The property benefits from a garage in block and underfloor electric heating.
ENTRANCE HALL
SITTING ROOM 4.7m x 3.28m
KITCHEN 3.28m x 2.18m
BEDROOM ONE 4.65m x 3.28m max
BEDROOM TWO 3.8m max x 2.18m
BATHROOM 2.18m x 1.68m
A conveniently situated ground floor flat offering well proportioned one double bedroom accommodation with spacious lounge./dining room and garage in block. Being an ideal First Time Purchase or Inves...
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COUNCIL TAX BAND : A
TENURE : LEASEHOLD
Set back from the road behind a lawned communal garden with driveway giving access to the residents parking area and garages. There is a ramp to the side of the building leading to the communal entrance door with security entry system. There is additional access to the building at lower ground level.
From the entrance foyer a solid door leads to the reception hall with wall mounted security entry phone, door to cloaks/storage cupboard, door to cupboard housing the water tank and doors leading in turn to all accommodation.
The spacious lounge/dining room has a deep walk-in double glazed bay window to the front and electric heater and the kitchen is fitted with a range of base and drawer units with inset sink unit, integrated oven and electric ceramic hob with concealed extractor fan above, matching wall units, spaces for washing machine & fridge/ freezer and tiled floor & splash backs.
The double bedroom has a double glazed window and electric heater and the tiled bathroom has a white suite comprising panelled bath with shower over and folding glass shower screen, pedestal wash hand basin, low level w.c. and chrome heated towel rail.
There is a single garage in block.
RECEPTION HALL
LOUNGE/DINING ROOM 5.03m x 3.23m
KITCHEN 2.92m x 1.98m
DOUBLE BEDROOM 3.76m x 3.6m
BATHROOM 1.88m x 1.65m
GARAGE
50% SHARED OWNERSHIP BASIS NEW BUILD LUXURY APARTMENTS FOR SALE IN A VILLAGE SETTING for the over 55’s 72 luxury apartments sit within beautiful communal gardens. Residents can enjoy independent ...
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50% Shared ownership basis.
Price - £116,330 Rent - £266.59 PCM
The Shires is a purpose-built community for retirement living. The 72 luxury apartments are set within beautiful communal gardens where you can enjoy independent living with care and support as and when needed.
The Shires has a superb range of facilities on offer within the village centre and with over 25 activities a week there's always something new to try. The Shires offers you a retirement where you can be as active as you like and be part of a community on your doorstep. The Shires village centre is a social hub for residents and the local community, welcoming family, visitors and friends from the local area.
Our facilities include: • Bistro • Bar • Resident lounge • Communal gardens • Allotments • On site shop • Hairdresser • Beauty room • Library • Village hall • Wellbeing room • Craft room • Free parking • Wheelchair accessible building • Laundry room • Cleaning service • Laundry service • Dog walking service • Meeting rooms
The 72 apartments are located across four floors and each space constructed to the highest quality, boasting a beautiful contemporary yet practical design .
A beautifully presented one bedroom first floor apartment (former studio) enjoying a delightful setting within landscaped communal gardens and benefiting from an open plan living space and kitchen wit...
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COUNCIL TAX - BAND A
TENURE - LEASEHOLD
Wake Green Park is accessed from Belle Walk and is centred around well tended landscaped communal gardens. Access is given to the residents parking areas and garage blocks and a communal entrance door leads to the first floor landing with solid entrance door to the entrance hall with wood effect flooring which continues into the bedroom and living space, door to a deep fitted storage cupboard, sliding door to the bedroom and doors to the bathroom and open plan living space.
The double bedroom has a double glazed window and fitted floor to ceiling wardrobes with panelled sliding doors.
The well appointed bathroom is fully tiled with a white suite comprising panelled bath with shower over and glass shower screen, wash hand basin with cosmetic cabinet below and low level w.c.
The stylish open plan living space has sliding double glazed doors to an attractive south facing balcony and the kitchen is fitted with a range of white high gloss base and deep drawer units with inset stainless steel sink, matching wall cabinets with recess for microwave, integrated stainless steel oven with electric ceramic hob over, matching splash back and extractor fan above and spaces for washing machine, dishwasher and fridge/freezer.
Garage in separate block.
ENTRANCE HALL 2.67m x 0.79m
DOUBLE BEDROOM 2.67m x 2.36m
BATHROOM 1.88m x 1.68m
OPEN PLAN LIVING SPACE/KITCHEN 5.28m x 3.73m max
A BEAUTIFULLY PRESENTED ONE BEDROOMED GROUND FLOOR within a POPULAR GATED COMPLEX, For the OVER 55'S with attractive COMMUNAL GARDENS, on site warden and club house. Viewing Essential. EP Rating C.
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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
Birmingham Council Tax Band
OULSNAM PROUDLY PRESENT THIS ONE BEDROOM FIRST FLOOR RETIREMENT APARTMENT in the popular Horton Mill Court development for the over 70s which briefly comprises; a spacious lounge/diner, kitchen, gener...
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DIRECTIONS
From Droitwich town centre proceed to the Worcester Road and turn left in the direction of Bromsgrove. Continue straight and turn right at the traffic lights, proceed along the road and Horton Mill Court is situated on the left hand side.
SUMMARY
* Entrance hallway with doors leading to lounge, bathroom, bedroom and storage cupboard.
* Spacious Lounge/diner with window enjoying views to the front aspect of the building and double doors leading to the kitchen
* Modern fitted kitchen with integral oven, electric four ring hob with overhead extractor, fridge and freezer.
* Double Bedroom with Built-in double mirrored wardrobe.
* Bathroom comprises a walk in shower, WC, vanity wash hand basin and panelled bath.
* Communal facilites include residents lounge, restaurant, function room and laundry room. There is also a Guest Suite to accommodate family & friends.
* Well maintained communal car park, gardens and seating area.
GENERAL INFORMATION
SERVICES
The property is complete with under floor heating.
TENURE
The property is leasehold and commenced with a 125 year lease in January 2014. Service charge is £554.19 per month which includes building insurance. The annual ground rent is £435.
Hall
Lounge/Diner 6.05m max x 3.53m max
Kitchen 2.8m x 2.1m max
Bedroom 5.97m max x 2.74m max
Bathroom 2.77m max x 2.67m max