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Key information
Features and description
- Tenure: Leasehold (998 years remaining)
- Third Floor Apartment
- Two Bedrooms
- Single Allocated Parking Space
- Long Lease of 999 years
- EPC Rating C
- Council Tax Band B
Constructed in the pre-millennium period by the highly regarded developers Bellway, Dukes Manor is ideally placed for access to both the Chester General and Bache railway stations, as well as the historic Roman city of Chester, Chester University, the Countess of Chester Hospital, and the wider north-west road communications network, via junctions with the M56 motorway and the A55 Expressway into North Wales.
With the distinct benefits of a longer than average 999 year lease, as well as an existing rental income stream, this apartment also has skyline views and a “loft apartment” feel. In addition, the property has double glazed windows, electric storage and panel heaters, an electric hot water heating system, connections to mains water, mains electricity, and mains drainage, and the following accommodation which is described in detail below.
Rooms
Communal entrance hall
With stairs leading to the communal third floor landing within which there is a store cupboard specific to the property itself.
Entrance Hall
8‘11“ x 3‘8“ - with electric storage heater, grain effect flooring, and intercom entry telephone.
Sitting Room/Dining Room
15‘6“ x 11‘4 - with grain effect flooring, television point, electric storage heater, telephone point, inner doorway leading to the kitchen, and two attractive dormer recesses with far-reaching skyline views to the south.
Kitchen
11‘4“ x 4‘7“ - with fitted range of wall units, display units, floor cupboards and drawers with granite effect work surfaces, tiled splashback, grain effect flooring, fitted four ring electric hob with hood above, electric oven/grill, stainless steel single drainer sink unit, integrated refrigerator, integrated freezer, integrated washing machine and electric panel heater
Bedroom 1
10‘9“ x 8‘5“ - with far-reaching skyline views to the north, grain effect flooring, telephone point, television point, electric storage heater, attractive dormer recess, and cupboard housing the electrically heated hot water cylinder.
Bedroom 2
8‘10“ x 6‘10“ - with electric panel heater and attractive dormer recess with far-reaching skyline views to the north.
Bathroom
6‘10“ x 6‘2“ - with white suite having gold effect fittings comprising panelled bath with side shower screen and fitted electric shower unit, wash hand basin, WC, tiled splashback, shaver point, and electric fan heater.
Outside
Externally there is a large communal parking area with generous visitors’ parking spaces and a single allocated parking space specific to the apartment itself.
Tenure
The property is of leasehold tenure, having the benefit of a 999 year lease dating from the 1st of January 1998. This lease is subject to a variable annual ground rent currently set at £60 per annum and a variable annual service charge in respect of items of communal expense and maintenance, this being currently set at £150 per quarter.
Important Notice
Prospective purchasers should note that the property currently has a tenant in residence with a passing rent of £655 per calendar month and an assured shorthold tenancy which has now reverted to a periodic tenancy.
Directions
From Chester proceed out of the city in a northerly direction along the Liverpool Road continuing straight ahead at the mini roundabout near to Total Fitness and then almost immediately turn right into Dukes Manor. Turn right again into Heathcote Close and proceed for a further short distance bearing left after which, the main building within which the subject apartment is situated will be observed on the right hand side.
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