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£335,0001 bedroom apartment for sale
Sapphire House, 12 Sovereign Place, Tunbridge Wells, TN4
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Apartment
1 bed
1 bath
Key information
Tenure: Leasehold | 987 yrs left
Ground rent: £400 per annum | review period: 10 yrs
Service charge: £1,200 per annum
Council tax: Band C
Broadband: Ultra-fast 1000Mbps *
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Features and description
- Tenure: Leasehold (987 years remaining)
- No onward chain
- Viewings from Saturday 4th January
- A stylish one bed apartment
- Generous open plan reception room and kitchen
- Principal double bedroom
- Private balcony
- Allocated car parking space
- Lift access to all floors
- Very well placed for the amenities of Tunbridge Wells, the road and rail links
- EPC Rating = B
A modern, one bedroom apartment, with private balcony and allocated parking found within the Royal Wells Park development, in this highly convenient Tunbridge Wells location.
Description
Sapphire House is situated within the prestigious Royal Wells Park Development. Built by Berkeley Homes, Apartment 10 is a contemporary and very well-presented one bedroom apartment with allocated parking and lift access to all floors.
This modern apartment is found on the upper floors and features a light, spacious open-plan kitchen/dining/reception room with engineered wooden flooring throughout and doors opening onto a private balcony. The stylish, fully equipped kitchen has a range of integrated Siemens appliances including a single electric oven, induction hob, fridge-freezer and dishwasher.
The spacious principal bedroom is neutrally decorated and benefits from built-in wardrobes. The modern bathroom has a bath with shower, sink, WC and heated towel rail. The spacious hallway consists of a storage and utility cupboard, and the apartment comes with one allocated parking space.
Further features of note within the apartment include TV, satellite, and phone outlets within the principal bedroom as well as video entry phone and zoned heating.
Location
Sapphire House is a 0.5 mile walk of the town centre shops and amenities; with the High Street and the historic Pantiles within a mile.
Tunbridge Wells is the only spa town in the Southeast of England, with elegant architecture and a variety of cultural, entertainment and shopping attractions, including the historic Pantiles, known for its charming Georgian colonnade, summer Jazz festivals, regular food and craft markets and Chalybeate Spring; there are two theatres locally, an abundance of cafés and restaurants and a mixture of national multiple retailers and independent shops.
The property is also within convenient reach of the Tunbridge Wells Sports Centre, The Common with its network of criss-cross footpaths leading to local landmark Wellington Rocks and the Higher Common Ground cricket pitch offering a wealth of opportunities for walking and recreation. There are tennis facilities at the Nevill grounds and the renowned Nevill Golf Club is within convenient reach, and access to local cycle routes.
The apartment is also within immediate reach of the very good amenities in St Johns, with a number of "mini-supermarkets" available, cafés, bars and restaurants, hairdressers and local shops.
State and Private Schools: There are many highly-regarded schools in the close vicinity, including Skinners, TWGGS, TWGSB, St John’s CE primary, independent schools, The Mead, Rose Hill & Holmewood House - Bennett Memorial Diocesan and St Gregory’s secondaries.
Mainline rail: High Brooms (about 1.5 miles) and Tunbridge Wells (about 0.8 miles), with fast and frequent services to London Charing Cross (via London Bridge and Waterloo East) and Cannon Street with journey times from 50 minutes.
The Centaur Commuter Coach service also stops along the St John's Road.
Communications: The A26 joins the A21 just North of the town, linking through to the M25 (junction 5) London orbital motorway, and thereby to the national motorway network, and to the South coast. Gatwick Airport is about 23 miles to the West, accessible via the motorway or via the A264.
Square Footage: 548 sq ft
Leasehold with approximately 988 years remaining.
Directions
Postcode - TN4 8FL. From our office in Tunbridge Wells High Street, head towards the station before turning right to join Vale Road. At the roundabout take the first exit onto Mount Pleasant Road and continue up the hill to the traffic lights/cross-roads. Turn left onto Church Road, carry on to the traffic lights and turn right onto London Road. Continue up London Road until you reach a set of pedestrian traffic lights, take the left turn just after these lights to enter the development. Continue down Kings Charles Square and turn right at the end into Sovereign Place. Sapphire House is directly in front of you.
Additional Info
Leasehold: 999 years from 2013.
Services: Mains Water, Gas, Electricity, and Drainage.
Local Authority: Tunbridge Wells Borough Council.
Service Charge: £1,200 per annum.
Managing Agent: Alexandre Boyes
Service charge covers building maintenance, cleaning of communal areas, lift maintenance, management of estate of Royal Wells Park.
Ground Rent: £400 per annum - reviewed every 10 years from 2024.
10 year NHBC building warranty from 2019 .
Agent note: Pets are permitted by permission of the Estate Management Company.
Description
Sapphire House is situated within the prestigious Royal Wells Park Development. Built by Berkeley Homes, Apartment 10 is a contemporary and very well-presented one bedroom apartment with allocated parking and lift access to all floors.
This modern apartment is found on the upper floors and features a light, spacious open-plan kitchen/dining/reception room with engineered wooden flooring throughout and doors opening onto a private balcony. The stylish, fully equipped kitchen has a range of integrated Siemens appliances including a single electric oven, induction hob, fridge-freezer and dishwasher.
The spacious principal bedroom is neutrally decorated and benefits from built-in wardrobes. The modern bathroom has a bath with shower, sink, WC and heated towel rail. The spacious hallway consists of a storage and utility cupboard, and the apartment comes with one allocated parking space.
Further features of note within the apartment include TV, satellite, and phone outlets within the principal bedroom as well as video entry phone and zoned heating.
Location
Sapphire House is a 0.5 mile walk of the town centre shops and amenities; with the High Street and the historic Pantiles within a mile.
Tunbridge Wells is the only spa town in the Southeast of England, with elegant architecture and a variety of cultural, entertainment and shopping attractions, including the historic Pantiles, known for its charming Georgian colonnade, summer Jazz festivals, regular food and craft markets and Chalybeate Spring; there are two theatres locally, an abundance of cafés and restaurants and a mixture of national multiple retailers and independent shops.
The property is also within convenient reach of the Tunbridge Wells Sports Centre, The Common with its network of criss-cross footpaths leading to local landmark Wellington Rocks and the Higher Common Ground cricket pitch offering a wealth of opportunities for walking and recreation. There are tennis facilities at the Nevill grounds and the renowned Nevill Golf Club is within convenient reach, and access to local cycle routes.
The apartment is also within immediate reach of the very good amenities in St Johns, with a number of "mini-supermarkets" available, cafés, bars and restaurants, hairdressers and local shops.
State and Private Schools: There are many highly-regarded schools in the close vicinity, including Skinners, TWGGS, TWGSB, St John’s CE primary, independent schools, The Mead, Rose Hill & Holmewood House - Bennett Memorial Diocesan and St Gregory’s secondaries.
Mainline rail: High Brooms (about 1.5 miles) and Tunbridge Wells (about 0.8 miles), with fast and frequent services to London Charing Cross (via London Bridge and Waterloo East) and Cannon Street with journey times from 50 minutes.
The Centaur Commuter Coach service also stops along the St John's Road.
Communications: The A26 joins the A21 just North of the town, linking through to the M25 (junction 5) London orbital motorway, and thereby to the national motorway network, and to the South coast. Gatwick Airport is about 23 miles to the West, accessible via the motorway or via the A264.
Square Footage: 548 sq ft
Leasehold with approximately 988 years remaining.
Directions
Postcode - TN4 8FL. From our office in Tunbridge Wells High Street, head towards the station before turning right to join Vale Road. At the roundabout take the first exit onto Mount Pleasant Road and continue up the hill to the traffic lights/cross-roads. Turn left onto Church Road, carry on to the traffic lights and turn right onto London Road. Continue up London Road until you reach a set of pedestrian traffic lights, take the left turn just after these lights to enter the development. Continue down Kings Charles Square and turn right at the end into Sovereign Place. Sapphire House is directly in front of you.
Additional Info
Leasehold: 999 years from 2013.
Services: Mains Water, Gas, Electricity, and Drainage.
Local Authority: Tunbridge Wells Borough Council.
Service Charge: £1,200 per annum.
Managing Agent: Alexandre Boyes
Service charge covers building maintenance, cleaning of communal areas, lift maintenance, management of estate of Royal Wells Park.
Ground Rent: £400 per annum - reviewed every 10 years from 2024.
10 year NHBC building warranty from 2019 .
Agent note: Pets are permitted by permission of the Estate Management Company.
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