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£180,000
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1 bedroom retirement property for sale

Chancellor Court, Broomfield Road, Chelmsford
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Retirement property
1 bed
1 bath
EPC rating: B*
548 sq ft / 51 sq m

Key information

Tenure: Leasehold | 110 yrs left
Ground rent: £425 per annum
Service charge: £2,691 per annum
Council tax, if payable: Band D
Broadband: Ultra-fast 1000Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
Water: Ask agent
Heating: Ask agent
Electricity: Ask agent
Sewerage: Ask agent
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Property description & features

  • Tenure: Leasehold (110 years remaining)
  • PURPOSE BUILT RETIREMENT COMPLEX
  • 1 BEDROOM SECOND FLOOR APARTMENT
  • VACANT POSSESSION WITH NO ONWARD CHAIN
  • PLEASANT LOCATION HAVING SOUTH FACING VIEWS OVER THE PLAYING FIELDS OF KING EDWARD GRAMMAR SCHOOL
  • COMMUNAL GROUNDS AND PRIVATE RESIDENTS PARKING BAYS
  • ELECTRIC STORAGE HEATING
  • DOUBLE GLAZED WINDOWS
  • FRINGE OF THE CITY CENTRE LOCATION
  • WELL WORTH AN INTERNAL VIEWING!
This recently redecorated 1 bedroom retirement apartment is situated just along Broomfield Road on the Northern fringe of the City and is pleasantly situated within the complex having South facing views over the playing fields of the King Edward Grammar School and beyond. The apartment is offered for sale with vacant possession and no onward chain. The complex has well tended communal grounds and private residents parking bays. There are bus services close by, a shopping parade further along Broomfield Road and Chelmsford City centre itself is a short drive away. WELL WORTH AN INTERNAL VIEWING!

Chancellor Court is situated in Broomfield Road on the northern fringe of the City within walking distance of the rail and bus stations and Chelmsford City centre. The complex is for persons aged 55 or over and comprises 24 one bedroom flats and 10 two bedroom flats. There are most pleasant landscaped gardens and a private car park. The complex has its own House Manager with 24 hour Careline system backup. Chancellor Court was built by McCarthy & Stone and is managed by Peverel Management Services Limited. Facilities within the complex include a lift to all floors, a residents lounge, laundry room and there is a guest suite available for friends and relatives overnight stays. Each flat has an emergency call system linked to the House Manager together with a 24 hour Careline back up system. A security entry system linked to a camera entry system for use with a standard t.v. enables residents to identify visitors before allowing them to enter the complex. Each apartment has electric slimline heaters, windows have double glazed sealed units and all flats have intruder alarms fitted. There is a ground rent and annual service charge payable details of which are available on request from Adrians. Fixtures and fittings which may or may not be included must be negotiated at the time of purchase and confirmed with the Legal Representatives acting.

Ground floor entrance door leading into the main complex with communal hallways and lift giving access to the second floor landing which is where this particular apartment is located, door to

ENTRANCE HALL
Security entry phone system, large built in cupboard, coved ceiling, doors to

LOUNGE 7.03m (23' 1") x 3.27m (10' 9") > 2.08m (6' 10")
Fire surround and hearth, night storage heater, double glazed double doors with balconette and South facing view over the playing fields of King Edward Grammar School, glazed double doors giving access to

KITCHEN 2.31m (7' 7") x 2.11m (6' 11") APPROXIMATE
An irregular shaped room with inset single drainer sink unit with mixer tap, working surfaces with drawers and cupboards under, built in hob and cooker hood above, eye level oven with microwave above, space for fridge freezer, tiling over worktops, eye level cupboards, double glazed window to side with the South facing view, coved ceiling.

BEDROOM 5.24m (17' 2") x 2.81m (9' 3") > 1.58m (5' 2")
+ Built in mirror fronted wardrobe cupboards, night storage heater, double glazed window to side with the South facing view, coved ceiling.

SHOWER ROOM
W.c, vanity wash hand basin, shower cubicle with fitted shower and grab rail, tiled flooring, fully tiled walls, towel warmer, dimplex down-flow heater, extractor fan, coved ceiling.

OUTSIDE
There are communal grounds and private residents parking bays.

LEASE INFORMATION
LEASE REMAINING: 110 years approx.
GROUND RENT: approx. currently £425 P/A
SERVICE CHARGE: approx. currently £2,691 P/A
ENERGY PERFORMANCE RATING: B
COUNCIL TAX BAND: D


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    Adrians are Independent Estate Agents established in 1971 and have built their reputation as one of the most successful Estate Agents in Chelmsford by consistently producing results. They are known not only for their experience, knowledge of the area and professionalism but also for the quality of their service.Adrians are probably the most experienced sales team in Chelmsford with two resident partners assisted by an enthusiastic and highly experienced sales team approaching 100 years combined experience. They are able to offer advice and assistance on a full range of Estate Agency services.

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