Map1 bedroom flat for sale
Bailey Court, New Writtle Street, Chelmsford
Retirement
Flat
1 bed
1 bath
527 sq ft / 49 sq m
EPC rating: C
Key information
Tenure: Leasehold | 113 yrs left
Ground rent: £425 per annum | review period: 15 yrs
Service charge: £3,385.47 per annum
Council tax, if payable: Band D
Features and description
- Tenure: Leasehold (113 years remaining)
- Homeowners Lounge where social events take place
- Guest Suite for visiting family & friends
- House Manager on site during office hours
- Landscape Gardens
- Laundry Room
- 24 hour emegency call system
- One double bedroom retirement apartment
- GROUND FLOOR positioning with a patio area
- Part exchange, entitlements advice, removals and solicitors all available – please talk with the property consultant for more information
A well presented one bedroom GROUND FLOOR apartment with PATIO and outlook towards the rear within a MCCARTHY STONE retirement development.
~PART EXCHANGE, ENTITLEMENTS ADVICE, REMOVALS AND SOLICITORS ALL AVAILABLE~
Bailey Court - Bailey Court is a development of 50 one and two bedroom apartments, located with the River Can and River Chelmer just half a mile away. There are many stunning places and parks to visit in Chelmsford including Hylands House which has been restored to its former beauty. Bailey Court has a House Manager on hand to manage the day to day running of the development and attend to any queries you may have. There are communal area's, including the homeowners lounge and well maintained communal gardens which provide superb space for socialising with friends, family and neighbours. There is a guest suite so you can friends and family stay over - without having to go to any extra effort.
Everything Close To Hand - The development is perfectly situated and is in a short flat walk to the bustling High Street and shopping centres. There are two main shopping malls in Chelmsford, High Chelmer and The Meadows. Both catering for your evryday day needs, housing supermarkets, pharmacies, opticians and hair dressers along with High Street Brands. In addition bespoke boutiques and a plethora of eateries can be found along the river, to enjoy at your leisure.
Apartment Overview - McCarthy Stone Resales are proud to bring to the market this spacious one bedroom ground floor apartment with the benefit of a patio area from the lounge. Early viewings advised.
Entrance Hall - Front door with spy hole leads to the large entrance hall. From the hallway there is a door to a walk-in storage cupboard/airing cupboard. Illuminated light switches, smoke detector, apartment security door entry system with intercom and emergency pull cord are located in the hall. Doors leading to the lounge, bedroom and shower room.
Lounge - A spacious lounge has ample room for dining and a large window with French door which both allows lots of natural light in but also provides access to a patio area with views towards to rear car park and gardens. Feature electric fire with surround acts as an attractive focal point. TV and telephone points, two decorative ceiling lights and raised electric sockets. Part glazed double door leading to the separate kitchen.
Kitchen - Fully fitted modern kitchen with a range of base and wall units and drawers with roll top work surfaces above. The window sits above the stainless steel sink with mono block lever tap and draining board. Built in mid height electric oven with space above for a microwave and four ring electric ceramic hob with chimney extractor hood and glass splashback. Under counter lighting, integral fridge and freezer.
Bedroom - Double bedroom with large window which also allows lots of natural light in and providing views towards the car park and rear gardens. Built in mirror fronted wardrobe. TV and phone point, ceiling light and raised electric sockets.
Bathroom - Fully tiled and fitted with suite comprising of a full length walk in shower with glass screen and support hand rail. WC, vanity unit with sink and mirror above, heated towel rail, spots lights and emergency pull cord.
Car Parking - Parking is by allocated space subject to availability, the fee is £250 per annum. Permits are available on a first come, first served basis. Please check with the House Manager on site for availability.
Service Charge Breakdown - • Water rates for communal areas and apartments
• 24 hour emergency call system
• Onsite house manager, during working hours
• Cleaning of communal windows
• Electricity, heating, lighting and power to communal areas
• 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
The Service charge does not cover external costs such as your Council Tax, electricity or TV, to find out more about the service charges please please contact your Property Consultant or House Manager.
Service charge is £3,385.47 per annum (for financial year ending 31/03/2025).
*Entitlements Service* Check out benefits you may be entitled too, to support you with service charges and living costs.
Leasehold Information - Ground rent: £425 per annum
Ground rent review: 1st Jan 2028
Lease length: 125 years from 1st Jan 2013
It is a condition of purchase that residents must meet the age requirement of 60 years or over.
Additional Services - * Entitlements Service* Check out benefits you may be entitled too, to support you with service charges and living cost's.
* Part Exchange * We offer Part-Exchange service to help you move without the hassle of having to sell your own home.
* Removal Service* Get a quote from our Partner Removal Service who can declutter and move you in to your new home.
* Solicitors* Get a quote from our panel solicitors who have dealt with a number of sales and purchases and therefore familiar with the McCarthy Stone set up.
• Superfast Fibre Broadband available
• Mains water and electricity
• Electric room heating
• Mains drainage
~PART EXCHANGE, ENTITLEMENTS ADVICE, REMOVALS AND SOLICITORS ALL AVAILABLE~
Bailey Court - Bailey Court is a development of 50 one and two bedroom apartments, located with the River Can and River Chelmer just half a mile away. There are many stunning places and parks to visit in Chelmsford including Hylands House which has been restored to its former beauty. Bailey Court has a House Manager on hand to manage the day to day running of the development and attend to any queries you may have. There are communal area's, including the homeowners lounge and well maintained communal gardens which provide superb space for socialising with friends, family and neighbours. There is a guest suite so you can friends and family stay over - without having to go to any extra effort.
Everything Close To Hand - The development is perfectly situated and is in a short flat walk to the bustling High Street and shopping centres. There are two main shopping malls in Chelmsford, High Chelmer and The Meadows. Both catering for your evryday day needs, housing supermarkets, pharmacies, opticians and hair dressers along with High Street Brands. In addition bespoke boutiques and a plethora of eateries can be found along the river, to enjoy at your leisure.
Apartment Overview - McCarthy Stone Resales are proud to bring to the market this spacious one bedroom ground floor apartment with the benefit of a patio area from the lounge. Early viewings advised.
Entrance Hall - Front door with spy hole leads to the large entrance hall. From the hallway there is a door to a walk-in storage cupboard/airing cupboard. Illuminated light switches, smoke detector, apartment security door entry system with intercom and emergency pull cord are located in the hall. Doors leading to the lounge, bedroom and shower room.
Lounge - A spacious lounge has ample room for dining and a large window with French door which both allows lots of natural light in but also provides access to a patio area with views towards to rear car park and gardens. Feature electric fire with surround acts as an attractive focal point. TV and telephone points, two decorative ceiling lights and raised electric sockets. Part glazed double door leading to the separate kitchen.
Kitchen - Fully fitted modern kitchen with a range of base and wall units and drawers with roll top work surfaces above. The window sits above the stainless steel sink with mono block lever tap and draining board. Built in mid height electric oven with space above for a microwave and four ring electric ceramic hob with chimney extractor hood and glass splashback. Under counter lighting, integral fridge and freezer.
Bedroom - Double bedroom with large window which also allows lots of natural light in and providing views towards the car park and rear gardens. Built in mirror fronted wardrobe. TV and phone point, ceiling light and raised electric sockets.
Bathroom - Fully tiled and fitted with suite comprising of a full length walk in shower with glass screen and support hand rail. WC, vanity unit with sink and mirror above, heated towel rail, spots lights and emergency pull cord.
Car Parking - Parking is by allocated space subject to availability, the fee is £250 per annum. Permits are available on a first come, first served basis. Please check with the House Manager on site for availability.
Service Charge Breakdown - • Water rates for communal areas and apartments
• 24 hour emergency call system
• Onsite house manager, during working hours
• Cleaning of communal windows
• Electricity, heating, lighting and power to communal areas
• 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
The Service charge does not cover external costs such as your Council Tax, electricity or TV, to find out more about the service charges please please contact your Property Consultant or House Manager.
Service charge is £3,385.47 per annum (for financial year ending 31/03/2025).
*Entitlements Service* Check out benefits you may be entitled too, to support you with service charges and living costs.
Leasehold Information - Ground rent: £425 per annum
Ground rent review: 1st Jan 2028
Lease length: 125 years from 1st Jan 2013
It is a condition of purchase that residents must meet the age requirement of 60 years or over.
Additional Services - * Entitlements Service* Check out benefits you may be entitled too, to support you with service charges and living cost's.
* Part Exchange * We offer Part-Exchange service to help you move without the hassle of having to sell your own home.
* Removal Service* Get a quote from our Partner Removal Service who can declutter and move you in to your new home.
* Solicitors* Get a quote from our panel solicitors who have dealt with a number of sales and purchases and therefore familiar with the McCarthy Stone set up.
• Superfast Fibre Broadband available
• Mains water and electricity
• Electric room heating
• Mains drainage
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About this agent
Let our experience enhance your experience of later life. We've been building outstanding apartments in prime locations for 40 years to suit all lifestyles and stages of retirement. All our properties are designed to make living easier and are built to high standards - just two of the reasons we've been awarded the 5-star rating for customer satisfaction in an independent survey by the Home Builders Federation every year since the awards began.