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1 bedroom apartment

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1 bed
1 bath
EPC rating: B*
613 sq ft / 57 sq m

Key information

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Broadband: Super-fast 68Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
Water: Ask agent
Heating: Ask agent
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Sewerage: Ask agent
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Property description & features

  • Estate Manager and staff on-site 24 hours a day
  • Guest Suite for friends and family
  • Communal residents lounge and table service restaurant
  • Approx 150 yards to Ponteland shops and amenities
  • 24 hour careline. Lifts to all floors.
  • Bespoke care packages available
  • Security door entry system
  • Laundry room and Mobility Scooter charging room
  • Part exchange scheme available
A WEST FACING ONE BEDROOM APARTMENT on the FIRST FLOOR of this desirable MCCARTHY STONE RETIREMENT LIVING PLUS DEVELOPMENT FOR THE OVER 70'S. Ponteland village amenities on your doorstep including shops, supermarkets, banks and leisure.

Henderson Court - Henderson Court was built by McCarthy & Stone purpose built for retirement living plus formally assisted living. The development consists of 59 one and two-bedroom retirement apartments for the over 70s. There is an Estates Manager on site and a 24-hour emergency call system provided via a personal pendant alarm and with call points in the bathroom.
As well as the privacy of your own apartment, there's the opportunity to lead a full and active social life. You can call into the homeowners' lounge whenever you feel like company, and it's a lovely place to meet up with friends or join in the many activities organised by homeowners and the Estate Management team. The lounge is also the perfect space to invite friends and family over for a special celebration.
Open every day, our table service restaurant serves tasty and nutritious lunches for our homeowners and their friends and family, at a very reasonable price. All the food is freshly prepared and we can cater for special dietary requirements. For a special occasion or celebration, you're also welcome to book our function room and there is a computer available to use here.
Henderson Court also benefits from landscaped gardens and a guest suite for visitors who wish to stay (additional charges apply).

Local Area - Henderson Court is ideally located on North Road in the historic village of Ponteland conveniently located for the villages shopping facilities. The post office and Chemist are located on Merton Way, which is just off Thornhill Road. The village centre boast a Sainsbury and Waitrose supermarket, Opticians and several banks with a selection of eateries found just along Ponteland Road and West Road. The nearest major shopping centres are Newcastle City Centre and the Metro Centre at Gateshead. The village has numerous clubs and societies as diverse as Local History groups to Repertory Societies, and for those with an active lifestyles there is a Leisure Centre and Swimming Pool.

Entrance Hall - Front door with spy hole leads to the large entrance hall - the 24-hour Tunstall emergency response pull cord system is situated in the hall. From the hallway there is a door to a walk-in storage cupboard/airing cupboard. Illuminated light switches, smoke detector, apartment security door entry system with intercom and emergency pull cord located in the hall. Doors lead to the lounge, bedroom and bathroom.

Lounge - A spacious west facing lounge with windows overlooking communal gardens. There is ample room for dining. TV and telephone points, ceiling light, fitted carpets, raised electric power sockets. Partially glazed door lead onto a separate kitchen.

Kitchen - Fully fitted modern kitchen with a range of base and wall units and tiled floor. Stainless steel sink with mono block lever tap and electrically operated window above. Built-in oven, ceramic hob with extractor hood. Integrated fridge, freezer and under pelmet lighting.

Bedroom - Generous bedroom with built in mirror fronted wardrobe with plenty of hanging and storage space. Ceiling light, fitted carpets, raised electric power sockets.

Bathroom - Fully tiled and fitted with suite comprising of walk-in shower and bath, low level WC, vanity unit with sink, cupboard and storage and mirror above.

Service Charge - .Estate Manager
.CQC registered care staff on-site 24-hours a day
.One hour of domestic support per week is included in the service charge
.Running of the on-site restaurant
.Cleaning of all communal windows
.Water rates for communal areas and apartments
.Electricity, heating, lighting and power to communal areas
.Apartment window Cleaning (outside only)
.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
.Intruder alarm system

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 Estates Manager.

Service charge £7,562.16 per annum (for financial year end 31st March 2023)

Car Parking Permit Scheme- Subject To Availability - Parking is by allocated space subject to availability. The fee is £250 per annum, permits are available on a first come, first served basis. Please check with the Estate Manager on site for availability.

Leasehold Information - Lease length: 125 years from 2011
Ground rent: £435 per annum
Ground rent review: Jun 2026
Managed by: Your Life Management Services
It is a condition of the lease that any resident meets the minimum age of 70 years old.

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    Broadband availability and predicted speed: obtained from Ofcom on February 1, 2023

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    Amber: Two bars, may experience problems with connectivity
    Green: Three bars, likely to have good coverage and receive a data rate to support basic web services
    Enhanced: Full bars, likely to have good coverage indoors and to receive an enhanced data rate to support multimedia services

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