No bars, no signal predictedOne bar, reliable signal unlikelyTwo bars, may experience problems with connectivityThree bars, likely to have good coverage and receive a data rate to support basic web servicesFull bars, likely to have good coverage indoors and to receive an enhanced data rate to support multimedia services
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1 bedroom retirement property

Retirement
Chain-free
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Retirement property
1 bed
1 bath
EPC rating: B*
592 sq ft / 55 sq m

Key information

Tenure: Ask agent
Council tax, if payable: Ask agent
Broadband: Super-fast 80Mbps *
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

GUIDE PRICE £200,000-£215,000 *CHAIN FREE* Banfield Estate Agents are pleased to offer to the market this first floor, one bedroom retirement apartment with 24 hour warden assistance with lift access. The property comprises of an entrance hall with a storeroom, a kitchen, living room, and master bedroom with an en-suite shower room. Each room has the comfort and reassurance of an emergency pull cord. Hurstwood View offers fantastic facilities including two communal lounges, a cafe with free tea and coffee, a formal dining room offering breakfast and lunch as well as evening meals, and gorgeous surrounding communal gardens with seating. Viewing is highly recommended to truly appreciate what the property and facilities have to offer!

Communal Hallway - Electric glass security doors accessed via code to the communal hall. A large open area with seating, stairs and lift to first floor.

Entrance Hallway - Utility storage cupboard, wall mounted electric heater, intercom telephone system. Doors to:-

Living Room - Limestone fireplace with electric flre, wall mounted electric heater, UPVC double glazed window overlooking the front of the property. Opening out to:-

Kitchen - Range of cream wall and base units line the perimeter with complimentary granite worktop and upstand. Built in fridge, freezer and dishwasher. Electric hob with extractor fan over and low level oven below. Stainless steel recess bowl with chrome mixer tap.

Master Bedroom - Built in bedroom furniture including built in wardrobes and matching dressing table. UPVC double glazed windows overlooking the front. Wall mounted electric heater. Door to:-

En-Suite Shower Room - Part tiled bathroom comprising of walk in double shower with glass screen, wall mounted shower, enclosed push button flush WC, wash hand basin with vanity storage cupboard beneath. Heated towel rail, extractor fan, non-slip vinyl flooring.

Additional Information - 125 years lease starting from 2014.
Ground Rent is approximately £282.86 per year.
Maintenance charge is approximately £171 per month.
Council Tax Band C. Wealden District Council.

Hurstwood View - Services at Hurstwood View include a hair and beauty salon*, chiropody*, and a daily newspaper*. Get involved with the community life, daily activities, and road trips* to the seaside, local garden centres, animal parks, and other exciting locations. There is a full time member of staff there to help with life's daily challenges such as trips to the shops and the doctors. This one bedroom apartment is part of a block which is adjoined by another block that offers 24 hour nursing facilities that are available to property owners*. Please contact us for more information. *costs may apply

Location - Five Ash Down is situated closely to the Ashdown Forest and Uckfield town. Five Ash Down is surrounded by beautiful countryside and the village offers a traditional, local pub, a village hall, a village shop and a post office. A five minute drive takes you to Uckfield town, offering a range of shops, bars and cafes, restaurants, supermarkets and The Picture House Cinema. The town also offers a mainline train station with regular trains to London. A train station can also be found in the nearby town, Buxted. The Ashdown Forest, renowned for its beauty and picturesque walks, is approximately a 15 minutes drive from the property.

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Places of interest

    Banfield Estate Agents is an independent, local business specialising in residential sales & lettings within Crowborough and the surrounding villages. Established in 2001, Our prominent high street office, aptly named ‘The Estates Office’ was built for Donald Beale in 1912 and was owned by the Halifax, the company was highly respected and evolved fully within its 88 years of business, in 2000 Halifax decided to close their estate agency arm of their business and Donald Beale sadly closed its doors….. But not for long….  Having worked for Donald Beale, Fiona Banfield took on the premises and in 2001 launched Banfield Estate agents. Which brings us to today. Today we still have the most prominent viewing window, with the highest passing footfall in the town, we even have the same telephone number installed by Donald Beale. Fiona Banfield has worked in sales and lettings for a number of years. Over the years the team has grown with a collective experience of almost 60 years within the industry, all of whom live locally and are able to offer a wealth of knowledge about the local area and all it has to offer.

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    Broadband availability and predicted speed: obtained from Ofcom on December 22, 2021

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    Basic: Up to 30 Mbit/s
    Super-fast: Between 30 Mbit/s and 300 Mbit/s
    Ultra-fast: Over 300 Mbit/s

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    Mobile phone signal availability and predicted strength: obtained from Ofcom on December 22, 2021

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    Clear: No bars, no signal predicted
    Red: One bar, reliable signal unlikely
    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

    Energy Performance data and Internal floor area: obtained on July 31, 2014 from The Energy Performance of Buildings (Certificates and Inspections) (England and Wales) Regulations 2007 or the Home Report if in relation to a residential property in Scotland.

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    *Call rate information

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