A Top Floor Apartment In Need Of Full Refurbishment Enjoying A Prime Position Less Than 5 Minutes Walk From The Centre Of Great Malvern In One Of The Town's Most Elegant Grade II Listed Buildings Offered With Gas Fired Central Heating, Hall, Lounge, Kitchen, Bedroom, Bathroom, An Allocated Parking Space All Set In Beautifully Landscaped Communal Grounds. Energy Rating ''E''



Location & Description

The property is situated less than five minutes on foot from the centre of Great Malvern and a comprehensive range of local amenities including shops and banks, Waitrose supermarket, the Splash leisure pool and gymnasium and Manor Park Sports Centre. It is less than 300 yards from the cultural centre of the town including the renowned theatre and cinema complex, Priory Park and The Priory itself. It is generally accepted that Park View enjoys a prime position on one of Great Malvern's most favoured residential locations. The building itself carries a Grade II Listing. It was originally Britains first purpose built water cure establishment. Latterly it became one of the towns most prominent hotels and was converted into apartments and maisonettes in 1983. In more recent years the building has been redecorated externally and the roof has been overhauled.



Transport communications are excellent. The property is only a short distance from Great Malvern railway station. Junction 7 of the M5 motorway at Worcester is about eight miles away and Junction 1 of the M50 at Upton upon Severn is only ten miles distant.

Apartment 30 is accessed off Abbey Road through a communal gated entrance and hallway. The flat itself is on the top floor and can be approached either by lift (this serves all floors) or alternatively via a wonderfully preserved and elegant central staircase. The accommodation includes a small entrance lobby, reception hall, lounge, kitchen, bedroom and bathroom with WC. It also has gas fired central heating and from two of the rooms one can gain direct access onto the roof.



All the residents of Park View have access to the beautifully laid out and elegant communal grounds which are set to level lawns with mature borders and a variety of well established trees and shrubs. Apartment 30 has its own parking space at the rear of the building off Orchard Road.





Entrance Lobby

Fitted wardrobe and door to reception hall.



Reception Hall

Wall mounted cupboards and radiator.



Lounge 5.14m (16ft 7in) x 4.03m (13ft)

Mock fireplace with timber surround and mantle. Centre rose and chandelier. Radiator and south facing window (providing access on to roof).



Kitchen 4.11m (13ft 3in) x 2.48m (8ft)

Floor and eye level cupboards with work surfaces and tiled surrounds incorporating a single drainer stainless steel sink, gas COOKER and for washing machine (for which there is also plumbing). Gas fired central heating boiler and west facing window towards Malvern Hills.



Bathroom 2.35m (7ft 7in) x 2.22m (7ft 2in)

Half tiled and having panelled bath, pedestal wash basin, close coupled WC, radiator, airing cupboard with hot water cylinder, shaver point and west facing arched window with view towards Malvern Hills.



Bedroom 4.23m (13ft 8in) x 2.40m (7ft 9in)

Radiator, fitted double wardrobe and hanging rail, west facing window with views to hills and providing access on to roof.



Outside

All residents of Park View have access to the beautifully laid out communal gardens which are set to level lawns with mature borders and a variety of well established trees and shrubs. They are for the benefit of the residents and enjoy a fine view of the Malvern Hills and the adjacent Priory.



From the rear of the building, off Orchard Road, there is vehicular access which leads directly to a parking space allocated to Apartment 30.



Services

We have been advised that mains services are connected to the property. This information has not been checked with the respective service providers and interested parties may wish to make their own enquiries with the relevant local authority. No statement relating to services or appliances should be taken to imply that such items are in satisfactory working order and intending occupiers are advised to satisfy themselves where necessary.



Tenure

We are advised (subject to legal verification) that the property is held on leasehold tenure for a term of 999 years from 2006. It should also be noted that each of the 41 leaseholders currently residing at Park View have an equal share of the freehold of the building. The current service charge for the maintenance and upkeep of the Park View complex, its communal areas, the gardens and grounds and insurance is paid every six months. For the period December 2023 to June 2024, this service charge is £1066.35.



General

Intending purchasers will be required to produce identification documentation and proof of funding in order to comply with The Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing and Transfer of Funds Regulations 2017. More information can be made available upon request.



John Goodwin FRICS has made every effort to ensure that measurements and particulars are accurate however prospective purchasers/tenants must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to the accuracy of the information provided. No information with regard to planning use, structural integrity, tenure, availability/operation, business rates, services or appliances has been formerly verified and therefore prospective purchasers/tenants are requested to seek validation of all such matters prior to submitting a formal or informal intention to purchase/lease the property or enter into any contract.



Viewing

By appointment to be made through the Agent's Malvern Office, [use Contact Agent Button]



Council Tax

COUNCIL TAX BAND ''B''

This information may have been obtained by telephone call only and applicants are advised to consider obtaining written confirmation.



EPC

The EPC rating for this property is E (49).



Directions

Apartment 30 can be accessed via two different approaches. The first is from the front of the building off Abbey Road through a communal gated entrance and hallway. From this direction the property stands at third floor level. Alternatively, it can be approached via the main communal grounds at the rear of the building (where number 30 has an allocated parking space). From this direction Apartment 30 stands at fifth floor level.