No bars, no signal predictedOne bar, reliable signal unlikelyTwo bars, may experience problems with connectivityThree bars, likely to have good coverage and receive a data rate to support basic web servicesFull bars, likely to have good coverage indoors and to receive an enhanced data rate to support multimedia services
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1 bedroom apartment

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Apartment
1 bed
1 bath
EPC rating: D*
322 sq ft / 30 sq m

Key information

Tenure: Leasehold
Council tax, if payable: Band B
Broadband: Ultra-fast 1000Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
Water: Ask agent
Heating: Ask agent
Electricity: Ask agent
Sewerage: Ask agent
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Property description & features

  • Tenure: Leasehold
  • Ground Floor Retirement Flat
  • Double Bedroom With Wardrobes
  • French doors to a Sheltered Patio
  • South Facing Living Room & Bedroom
  • Lovely Communal Gardens
  • Close to Summertown & Public Transport
  • On Site Warden
  • Catering Package For Residents
A lovely south facing GROUND FLOOR retirement flat with direct access to a patio and beautifully kept gardens.

This ground floor flat is located in one of the best positions within Charles Ponsonby House. The accommodation includes an entrance hall with a built in cupboard, sitting room/kitchen with double glazed french doors leading directly onto a sheltered patio/terrace. There is a double bedroom overlooking the gardens with built in wardrobes and shelving together with a bathroom.

Charles Ponsonby House comprises 35 catered retirement apartments, for residents aged over 55 years. It is situated in in a quiet residential street in Summertown, North Oxford and is surrounded by well maintained gardens.

As well as the gardens, communal facilities include a lounge, a library, a laundry with washing machine and dryer, bicycle sheds and two twin guest rooms. A friendly manager is available on-site during weekdays to provide support to the residents and undertake repairs and maintenance of the buildings and grounds.

Summertown is a short walk away offering a wide range of shops, cafes, supermarkets, and a choice of doctors' surgeries and chemists. The bus services on both the Woodstock Road and the Banbury Road offer a regular service into Oxford City Centre.

The Charles Ponsonby House apartments are resident owned and leasehold. The leasehold includes a monthly service charge of £464.67 to Anchor Hanover who own and manage the building and this charge covers bills, maintenance and servicing of heating, lighting, ventilation and water mains services, water rates, maintenance of the building and gardens, buildings insurance, provision of a warden and an emergency call system and a contribution to a Renewal Fund.

A further monthly charge is made for catering. Meals are cooked by an in-house chef in the on-site kitchen with lunch and an evening meal provided. Options for catering are for either daily meals or 20 meals per month and these cost £337.56 or £513.43 per month depending on which option a client opts for.

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    Broadband availability and predicted speed: obtained from Ofcom on January 4, 2022

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    Mobile phone signal availability and predicted strength: obtained from Ofcom on January 4, 2022

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    Red: One bar, reliable signal unlikely
    Amber: Two bars, may experience problems with connectivity
    Green: Three bars, likely to have good coverage and receive a data rate to support basic web services
    Enhanced: Full bars, likely to have good coverage indoors and to receive an enhanced data rate to support multimedia services

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