1 bedroom apartment for sale
Olympic Court, Cannon Lane, Stopsley, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 8DA
Retirement
Apartment
1 bed
1 bath
467 sq ft / 43 sq m
EPC rating: B
Key information
Tenure: Leasehold | 112 yrs left
Ground rent: £425 per annum | review period: 15 yrs
Service charge: £3,151.30 per annum
Council tax, if payable: Band B
Broadband: Super-fast 160Mbps *
Mobile signal:
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Features and description
- Tenure: Leasehold (112 years remaining)
- Well presented apartment with access to a private patio area
- Modern kitchen with built in appliances
- Double bedroom with fitted wardrobe
- Homeowners' lounge with television
- House Manager
- Guest suite
- 24 Hour emergency call system
- Security entry system
- Lift to all floors
- Mobility scooter charging room
~GROUND FLOOR APARTMENT for the over 60's~ A one bed ground floor retirement apartment with access to a SECLUDED PATIO. Modern kitchen with BUILT IN APPLIANCES, double bedroom with FITTED WARDROBES and a modern bathroom.
Olympic Court - Olympic Court has been designed and constructed by award winning McCarthy & Stone. It provides secure independent living specifically for those aged 60 years and above. The dedicated House Manager is on site, Monday to Friday to take care of the running of the development. There’s no need to worry about the burden of maintenance costs as the service charge covers the costs of all communal areas, including the homeowners lounge and laundry room, 24 hour emergency call and security systems, external maintenance, grounds maintenance, water rates and buildings insurance. For your peace of mind, the development has CCTV door entry and 24 hour emergency call systems, should you require assistance. The Homeowners lounge provides a great space to socialise with new friends and family and the Development Guest Suite with en-suite is available for your guests at a small charge, subject to availability.
Entrance Hall - Front door with spy hole leads to the entrance hall where the 24 hour emergency call and security door entry systems with intercom and smoke detectors are located. Doors to the walk-in storage cupboard with water boiler, bedroom, living room and bathroom.
Living Room - A well-proportioned living room with a double glazed patio door which gives access to a secluded patio providing room for a small table and chairs. Electric fire with surround provides a great focal point. There's ample room for dining. Ceiling lights, TV and telephone points (Sky/Sky+ connection points available). Part glazed door leads into a separate kitchen.
Kitchen - Modern fitted kitchen with a range of base and wall units. Double glazed window with fitted blind sits above a stainless steel sink with mixer tap and drainer. Mid level built in electric oven with space above for a microwave. Ceramic hob with tiled splash back. Chrome cooker hood. Integral fridge & freezer.
Bathroom - Modern suite with a bath and shower over with support rail and curtain. WC. Vanity unit wash hand basin and fitted mirror with built in light.
Bedroom - Large double bedroom with built in wardrobe featuring sliding mirrored doors. TV and telephone point. Double glazed window with double openers.
Heating System. - The apartment has storage radiators and Ventaxia filtration system.
Service Charge (Breakdown) - • Cleaning of communal windows
• The cost of employing your House Manager
• Water rates
• Electricity, heating, lighting and maintenance to all communal areas
• 24 hour monitored emergency call and security system
• Exterior property maintenance to all external areas
• Repairs and maintenance to the interior and exterior communal areas
• Upkeep of garden and grounds
• Contingency fund including internal and external redecoration of communal areas
• Buildings insurance
Annual Service Charge: £3,151.30 for financial year ending 31/3/2025
It does not include your Council Tax, apartment electricity or TV licence. To find out more, please contact your Property Consultant or the House Manager on site.
Parking Permit Scheme (Subject To Availability) - Parking is by allocated parking space subject to availability. The fee is currently £250 per annum. Permits are available on a first come first served basis
Ground Rent - Ground rent: £425 per annum
Ground rent review: 1st January 2026.
Lease Info. - 125 years from the 1st June 2011
Olympic Court - Olympic Court has been designed and constructed by award winning McCarthy & Stone. It provides secure independent living specifically for those aged 60 years and above. The dedicated House Manager is on site, Monday to Friday to take care of the running of the development. There’s no need to worry about the burden of maintenance costs as the service charge covers the costs of all communal areas, including the homeowners lounge and laundry room, 24 hour emergency call and security systems, external maintenance, grounds maintenance, water rates and buildings insurance. For your peace of mind, the development has CCTV door entry and 24 hour emergency call systems, should you require assistance. The Homeowners lounge provides a great space to socialise with new friends and family and the Development Guest Suite with en-suite is available for your guests at a small charge, subject to availability.
Entrance Hall - Front door with spy hole leads to the entrance hall where the 24 hour emergency call and security door entry systems with intercom and smoke detectors are located. Doors to the walk-in storage cupboard with water boiler, bedroom, living room and bathroom.
Living Room - A well-proportioned living room with a double glazed patio door which gives access to a secluded patio providing room for a small table and chairs. Electric fire with surround provides a great focal point. There's ample room for dining. Ceiling lights, TV and telephone points (Sky/Sky+ connection points available). Part glazed door leads into a separate kitchen.
Kitchen - Modern fitted kitchen with a range of base and wall units. Double glazed window with fitted blind sits above a stainless steel sink with mixer tap and drainer. Mid level built in electric oven with space above for a microwave. Ceramic hob with tiled splash back. Chrome cooker hood. Integral fridge & freezer.
Bathroom - Modern suite with a bath and shower over with support rail and curtain. WC. Vanity unit wash hand basin and fitted mirror with built in light.
Bedroom - Large double bedroom with built in wardrobe featuring sliding mirrored doors. TV and telephone point. Double glazed window with double openers.
Heating System. - The apartment has storage radiators and Ventaxia filtration system.
Service Charge (Breakdown) - • Cleaning of communal windows
• The cost of employing your House Manager
• Water rates
• Electricity, heating, lighting and maintenance to all communal areas
• 24 hour monitored emergency call and security system
• Exterior property maintenance to all external areas
• Repairs and maintenance to the interior and exterior communal areas
• Upkeep of garden and grounds
• Contingency fund including internal and external redecoration of communal areas
• Buildings insurance
Annual Service Charge: £3,151.30 for financial year ending 31/3/2025
It does not include your Council Tax, apartment electricity or TV licence. To find out more, please contact your Property Consultant or the House Manager on site.
Parking Permit Scheme (Subject To Availability) - Parking is by allocated parking space subject to availability. The fee is currently £250 per annum. Permits are available on a first come first served basis
Ground Rent - Ground rent: £425 per annum
Ground rent review: 1st January 2026.
Lease Info. - 125 years from the 1st June 2011
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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.