Floorplan
Map2 bedroom apartment
Retirement
Sold STC
Apartment
2 beds
Key information
Features and description
- A very large two bedroom
- Two Bathrooms
- Large Store room
- Roof Top Views
- Immaculately presented over 1500 Sq Ft accommodation
- Staffed 24/7 providing helpful support
- 24 hour careline for further peace-of-mind
- 5 star facilities include restaurant, communal lounge and billiard room
- Guest suite for visiting family and friends
- Great spot with Waitrose and hotel/pub close by.
This very impressive immaculately presented TWO bedroom Retirement apartment is located on the second floor it has TWO BATHROOMS larger then average rooms including a STORE ROOM and views over the roof tops
Summary - Bowes Lyon Court is a flagship development constructed in late 2016 by multi award-winning retirement homes specialist McCarthy and Stone and occupies a commanding position in the heart of Poundbury on Queen Mother Square. This is a retirement living plus development exclusively for those aged over 70. Bowes Lyon Court offers the level of freedom needed to maintain your independence for longer in your own home, and live retirement to the full.
There is an on-site team and an Estates Manager 24/7 so residents will receive flexible, consistent support and care where required, in their own home. For added peace of mind, the apartments are equipped with a 24-hour emergency call system. All the external property maintenance including gardening and window cleaning is taken care of. In addition to privately owned luxury apartments the development also offers beautiful social spaces such as a club lounge, a table service restaurant serving a varied and three course daily lunch, caf lounge, billiards room, library, orangery, function room as well as a salon and guest suite where visiting family and friends can be accommodated for a small charge.
For those unaware, Poundbury is a unique urban development influenced and overseen by Charles, Prince of Wales, reflecting his vision of new communities in the 21st century. There are numerous amenities within walking distance of Bowes Lyon Court including Waitrose, the Duchess of Cornwall Hotel and Restaurant, dentists, a medical centre, and a mature woodland park.
Entrance Hallway - With solid entrance door having security spy-hole. This is a good-sized hallway with ample space for typical hall furniture. Boiler/store cupboard with light, shelving and housing the Gledhill boiler supplying domestic hot water and the separate Vent Axia heat exchange unit. Further store cupboard. Security intercom system that provides for a verbal and visual link to the main development entrance door. Emergency pull cord. Feature glazed panelled door to the living room.
Wet Room - With back to the wall WC having a concealed cistern, shallow work-surface over, wash basin, emergency pull cord ceiling spot light and vinyl flooring, practical walk-in level access shower with raindrop shower head and separate adjustable shower, heated ladder radiator/towel rail,
Large Living Room - A light and bright room courtesy of the full height glazing affording a interesting outlook over the roof tops.
Store Room - Additional space off the lounge for storage.
Kitchen - Quality range of soft-cream fitted units with attractive contrasting woodblock effect laminated worktops and matching upstands incorporating a stainless steel single drainer sink unit. Excellent range of integrated appliances comprising; a Neff four-ringed hob with extractor hood over, contemporary glazed splash panel, Neff waist-level oven with latest tilt and slide door, matching microwave oven and concealed dishwasher, fridge and freezer. Plank-effect flooring.
Bedroom One - With views across Dorchester and beyond a great place to watch the sunrise. Excellent size double bedroom with a Georgian styled double-glazed window, walk-in wardrobe with auto light and ample hanging space, shelving and drawers. Emergency pull cord.
Bedroom Two - A good size second bedroom with walk-wardrobe. Georgian styled double-glazed window, emergency pull cord.
Wet Room - A spacious wet room facility with modern white sanitary ware comprising; back-to-the-wall WC with concealed cistern, inset vanity wash hand basin with under sink store cupboard and mirror with integrated light and shaver point over, practical walk-in level access shower with raindrop shower head and separate adjustable shower, heated ladder radiator/towel rail, emergency pull cord. Ceiling spot light fitting. Extensively tiled walls and wet room vinyl flooring.
Service Charge (Breakdown) - 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. To find out more about the service charges please contact your Property Consultant or House Manager
Car Parking - There is underground parking at Bowes Lyon Court available on a permit basis with a charge of around £250 per annum. However, Poundbury is unique in so much as there are no restrictions on parking in any of the surrounding roads, therefore there is always ample parking available nearby.
Lease Information - Ground Rent: £510
125 Years from 2016
Summary - Bowes Lyon Court is a flagship development constructed in late 2016 by multi award-winning retirement homes specialist McCarthy and Stone and occupies a commanding position in the heart of Poundbury on Queen Mother Square. This is a retirement living plus development exclusively for those aged over 70. Bowes Lyon Court offers the level of freedom needed to maintain your independence for longer in your own home, and live retirement to the full.
There is an on-site team and an Estates Manager 24/7 so residents will receive flexible, consistent support and care where required, in their own home. For added peace of mind, the apartments are equipped with a 24-hour emergency call system. All the external property maintenance including gardening and window cleaning is taken care of. In addition to privately owned luxury apartments the development also offers beautiful social spaces such as a club lounge, a table service restaurant serving a varied and three course daily lunch, caf lounge, billiards room, library, orangery, function room as well as a salon and guest suite where visiting family and friends can be accommodated for a small charge.
For those unaware, Poundbury is a unique urban development influenced and overseen by Charles, Prince of Wales, reflecting his vision of new communities in the 21st century. There are numerous amenities within walking distance of Bowes Lyon Court including Waitrose, the Duchess of Cornwall Hotel and Restaurant, dentists, a medical centre, and a mature woodland park.
Entrance Hallway - With solid entrance door having security spy-hole. This is a good-sized hallway with ample space for typical hall furniture. Boiler/store cupboard with light, shelving and housing the Gledhill boiler supplying domestic hot water and the separate Vent Axia heat exchange unit. Further store cupboard. Security intercom system that provides for a verbal and visual link to the main development entrance door. Emergency pull cord. Feature glazed panelled door to the living room.
Wet Room - With back to the wall WC having a concealed cistern, shallow work-surface over, wash basin, emergency pull cord ceiling spot light and vinyl flooring, practical walk-in level access shower with raindrop shower head and separate adjustable shower, heated ladder radiator/towel rail,
Large Living Room - A light and bright room courtesy of the full height glazing affording a interesting outlook over the roof tops.
Store Room - Additional space off the lounge for storage.
Kitchen - Quality range of soft-cream fitted units with attractive contrasting woodblock effect laminated worktops and matching upstands incorporating a stainless steel single drainer sink unit. Excellent range of integrated appliances comprising; a Neff four-ringed hob with extractor hood over, contemporary glazed splash panel, Neff waist-level oven with latest tilt and slide door, matching microwave oven and concealed dishwasher, fridge and freezer. Plank-effect flooring.
Bedroom One - With views across Dorchester and beyond a great place to watch the sunrise. Excellent size double bedroom with a Georgian styled double-glazed window, walk-in wardrobe with auto light and ample hanging space, shelving and drawers. Emergency pull cord.
Bedroom Two - A good size second bedroom with walk-wardrobe. Georgian styled double-glazed window, emergency pull cord.
Wet Room - A spacious wet room facility with modern white sanitary ware comprising; back-to-the-wall WC with concealed cistern, inset vanity wash hand basin with under sink store cupboard and mirror with integrated light and shaver point over, practical walk-in level access shower with raindrop shower head and separate adjustable shower, heated ladder radiator/towel rail, emergency pull cord. Ceiling spot light fitting. Extensively tiled walls and wet room vinyl flooring.
Service Charge (Breakdown) - 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. To find out more about the service charges please contact your Property Consultant or House Manager
Car Parking - There is underground parking at Bowes Lyon Court available on a permit basis with a charge of around £250 per annum. However, Poundbury is unique in so much as there are no restrictions on parking in any of the surrounding roads, therefore there is always ample parking available nearby.
Lease Information - Ground Rent: £510
125 Years from 2016
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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.