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2 bedroom apartment

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Retirement
Apartment
2 beds
1 bath
EPC rating: C
Added > 14 days

Key information

TenureLeasehold | 114 yrs left
Ground rent£495 per annum | review period: unconfirmed
Service charge£3,746.79 per annum
Council tax, if payableBand C
BroadbandUltra-fast 1000Mbps *
Mobile signal
EEO2ThreeVodafone

Features and description

  • Tenure: Leasehold (114 years remaining)
  • Two bedroom second floor apartment
  • Juliet balcony
  • House Manager on-site
  • Lovely landscaped gardens
  • Guest suite for visiting family & friends
  • Laundry room & Mobility scooter store
  • Homeowners communal lounge
  • 24-hour Careline & Camera door entry system

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A TWO BEDROOM SECOND FLOOR apartment with JULIETTE BALCONY of a desirable RETIREMENT LIVING DEVELOPMENT for the over 60's in the heart of HOWDEN, conveniently placed for all local amenities and ideally located for access to J37 of the M62.

Summary - Barnes Wallis Court was built by McCarthy & Stone has been designed and constructed for modern retirement living. The development consists of 38 one and two-bedroom retirement apartments for the over 60s.

The dedicated House Manager is on site during working hours to take care of things and make you feel at home. There's no need to worry about the burden of maintenance costs as the service charge covers the cost of all external maintenance, gardening and landscaping, external window cleaning, buildings insurance, water rates and security systems.

All energy costs of the laundry room, homeowners lounge and other communal areas are also covered in the service charge. For your peace of mind the development has camera door entry and 24-hour emergency call systems, should you require assistance.

The Homeowners' lounge provides a great space to socialise with friends and family. If your guests have travelled from afar, they can extend their stay by booking into the development Guest Suite (usually for a fee of £25 per night - subject to availability).

Local Area - Barnes Wallis Court is situated approximately 100 meters from the small Market Town of Howden, located 17 miles south of York in the East Riding of Yorkshire. The quaint Market Place boasts a selection of specialty shops, cafes and coaching inns.

There is also a Library which is also home to the Shire Hall, which hosts many local events and functions. There are two supermarkets and a selection of local traders which includes a bakers and butcher. The rail station which is located in North Howden which is 1.5 miles from Howden provides direct transport links to Hull, Selby, London and Leeds there is also regular bus service connecting Howden to the surrounding towns and villages.

Entrance Hall - Front door with spy hole leads to the entrance hall where the 24-hour Appello emergency response system is situated, as well as Illuminated light switches, two ceiling lights, smoke detector, security door entry system and door to a walk-in utility/airing cupboard. Doors lead to the lounge, bedrooms, and bathroom.

Lounge - TV and telephone points. Two ceiling lights. Fitted carpets, raised electric power sockets. Partially double glazed door lead onto a separate kitchen.

Kitchen - Fully fitted kitchen with tiled floor. Stainless steel sink with mono block lever tap. Built-in oven, ceramic hob with extractor hood and fitted integrated fridge, freezer and under pelmet lighting.

Bedroom One - A generously sized bedroom with ceiling lights, large walk-in wardrobe. TV and phone point.

Bedroom Two - Spacious second bedroom. Ceiling lights. TV and phone point.

Shower Room - Fully tiled and fitted with suite comprising of walk-in shower, WC, vanity unit with sink and mirror above.

Service Charge - • 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

The service charge does not cover external costs such as your Council Tax, electricity or TV. To find out more about service charges please contact your Property Consultant or House Manager.

Service charge £3,746.76 per annum (for financial year ending 31/03/2025)

Car Parking (Permit Scheme)Subject To Availability - Parking is by allocated space subject to availability. The fee is usually £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.

Lease Information - Lease Length: 125 years from 2013
Ground rent: £495
Ground rent review: Jan-28

Additional Information And Services - • Superfast Fibre Broadband available
• Mains water and electricity
• Electric room heating
• Mains drainage

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McCarthy Stone - Resales
McCarthy Stone - Resales
4th Floor, 100 Holdenhurst Road Bournemouth BH8 8AQ
01202 060980
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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.  
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