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Floorplan
Map1 bedroom apartment
Retirement
Sold STC
Apartment
1 bed
656
EPC rating: B
Key information
Features and description
- Very Well Presented One Bedroomed Retirement Apartment
- Located in this sought after Development on the Bournville Village Trust Estate
- Favoured Ground Floor Position overlooking and with direct access to the Communal Gardens
- Good Sized Lounge with Additional Dining Area
- Modern fully fitted Kitchen with Integrated Appliances
- Spacious Bedroom with Large Walk-in-Wardrobe
- Modern Shower Room
- Secure Entry System
- On Site House Manager
- 24 hour Emergency Call System
A BEAUTIFULLY PRESENTED GROUND FLOOR ONE BEDROOMED RETIREMENT APARTMENT LOCATED IN THIS SOUGHT AFTER COMPLEX ON THE BOURNVILLE VILLAGE TRUST ESTATE WITH DIRECT ACCESS TO THE COMMUNAL GARDEN AREA. Available exclusively to the Over 60's the complex was developed by McCarthy and Stone in 2016, and is ideally located close to the Heart of Bournville Village, with convenient access to transport links and amenities. The apartment also benefits from an allocated parking space. EP Rating B
LOCATION
Elizabeth Court is a stunning development of just 21 one and two bedroom luxury apartments built by McCarthy and Stone in 2016 in the garden village of Bournville, thoughtfully designed exclusively for the over 60s. Built on the former site of the Bournville Village Trust offices, the exterior design has been carefully managed to maintain the Victorian feel of the area by retaining the Oak Tree Lane facing façade from the original building.
Located in the heart of Bournville, Birmingham city centre is approximately six miles away and easily accessible with the nearest bus stop just 100 metres away, or the Train Station in Bournville via the Cross City Line. The Historic Bournville Village Green can be found 300 metres away offering an array of local shops and businesses including a Chemist, Newsagent, Hairdresser, Bakery, Butcher, GP surgery, Dental Surgery and Coffee Shops.
The property is also convenient for access to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Selly Oak, and the Royal Orthopaedic Hospital in Northfield.
SUMMARY
• Very Well Presented One Bedroomed Retirement Apartment
• Located in this sought after Development on the Bournville Village Trust Estate
• Favoured Ground Floor Position overlooking and with direct access to the Communal Gardens
• Good Sized Lounge with Additional Dining Area
• Modern fully fitted Kitchen with Integrated Appliances
• Spacious Bedroom with Large Walk-in-Wardrobe
• Modern Shower Room
• Secure Entry System
• On Site House Manager
• 24 hour Emergency Call System
• Communal Residents Lounge
• Lift to all Floors
• Allocated Parking Space
DATA
TENURE - The Agent understands the property is Leasehold for a term of 999 years from 1st January 2016 and is subject to a Half Yearly Ground Rent of £247.50.
SERVICE CHARGE - The Agent is advised that the Annual Service Charge for 2020/2021 is £2848.62 (subject to verification)
The Service Charge Covers:
•Cleaning of all exterior 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, but does include the cost of your House Manager, your water rates, the 24-hour emergency call system, the heating and maintenance of all communal areas, exterior property maintenance and gardening.
MANAGEMENT CHARGE - The property is located on the Bournville Village Trust (BVT) Estate and is subject to an Annual Management Charge of £96.25 (for 2021) payable to BVT.
COUNCIL TAX BAND - C
HEATING AND GLAZING - UPVC Double Glazing and Electric Underfloor Heating Throughout (with additional electric towel rail in the shower room)
LOCATION
Elizabeth Court is a stunning development of just 21 one and two bedroom luxury apartments built by McCarthy and Stone in 2016 in the garden village of Bournville, thoughtfully designed exclusively for the over 60s. Built on the former site of the Bournville Village Trust offices, the exterior design has been carefully managed to maintain the Victorian feel of the area by retaining the Oak Tree Lane facing façade from the original building.
Located in the heart of Bournville, Birmingham city centre is approximately six miles away and easily accessible with the nearest bus stop just 100 metres away, or the Train Station in Bournville via the Cross City Line. The Historic Bournville Village Green can be found 300 metres away offering an array of local shops and businesses including a Chemist, Newsagent, Hairdresser, Bakery, Butcher, GP surgery, Dental Surgery and Coffee Shops.
The property is also convenient for access to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Selly Oak, and the Royal Orthopaedic Hospital in Northfield.
SUMMARY
• Very Well Presented One Bedroomed Retirement Apartment
• Located in this sought after Development on the Bournville Village Trust Estate
• Favoured Ground Floor Position overlooking and with direct access to the Communal Gardens
• Good Sized Lounge with Additional Dining Area
• Modern fully fitted Kitchen with Integrated Appliances
• Spacious Bedroom with Large Walk-in-Wardrobe
• Modern Shower Room
• Secure Entry System
• On Site House Manager
• 24 hour Emergency Call System
• Communal Residents Lounge
• Lift to all Floors
• Allocated Parking Space
DATA
TENURE - The Agent understands the property is Leasehold for a term of 999 years from 1st January 2016 and is subject to a Half Yearly Ground Rent of £247.50.
SERVICE CHARGE - The Agent is advised that the Annual Service Charge for 2020/2021 is £2848.62 (subject to verification)
The Service Charge Covers:
•Cleaning of all exterior 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, but does include the cost of your House Manager, your water rates, the 24-hour emergency call system, the heating and maintenance of all communal areas, exterior property maintenance and gardening.
MANAGEMENT CHARGE - The property is located on the Bournville Village Trust (BVT) Estate and is subject to an Annual Management Charge of £96.25 (for 2021) payable to BVT.
COUNCIL TAX BAND - C
HEATING AND GLAZING - UPVC Double Glazing and Electric Underfloor Heating Throughout (with additional electric towel rail in the shower room)
Rooms
ACCOMMODATION
Hallway
With large utility cupboard having plumbing for a washing machine
Lounge/Dining Room
Comprising:
Lounge Area 3.15m x 6.1m (10' 4" x 20' 0")
Dining Area
3m x 8
Kitchen 2.13m x 2.44m (7' 0" x 8' 0")
Bedroom
4.04m (max) x 4.75m (max)
Walk-in-Wardrobe 1.2m x 2.57m (3' 11" x 8' 5")
Shower Room
2.16m (max) x 2.03m (max)
About this agent
Robert Oulsnam and Company was established over 47 years ago since when it has steadily grown and currently has 12 offices throughout South Birmingham and North Worcestershire and is regarded as the biggest and most successful independent agency in the area. With around 100 staff including consultants we are well-placed to best serve our customers. We specialise in residential property, whether it’s buying or selling, letting or renting, together with block management, surveying and valuing, conveyancing services, mortgage services and land and new homes. Our two Directors are both Chartered Surveyors and the company is regulated by the RICS. Many of our staff also have professional qualifications, such as MNAEA and MARLA. Since its inception the company has chosen to make quality of service the foundation on which it is built. Strongly coupled to this are the interests of our customers which must always come before the interests of the company. This is what sets us apart from many of the other Estate Agents in this region. Estate Agency is a people business; people sell and let homes and we always keep this at the forefront of our mind during our daily routines. We have, as our policy, retained all the values of a traditional estate agency whilst at the same time embracing the latest technologies so the customer experience is the best it can be.