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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2 bedroom flat

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2 bed
1 bath
EPC rating: C*
699 sq ft / 65 sq m

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Broadband: Ultra-fast 1000Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
Water: Ask agent
Heating: Ask agent
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Property description & features

  • PROMINANT SEAFRONT LOCATION
  • FIFTH FLOOR APARTMENT
  • UNINTERRUPTED COASTAL VIEWS
  • SEAFRONT BALCONY
  • DOUBLE GLAZED WINDOWS
  • ELECTRIC HEATING
  • FITTED KITCHEN WITH INTEGRATED OVEN AND HOB
  • PRINCIPAL BEDROOM WITH COASTAL VIEWS
  • 999 YEAR LEASE FROM 1959
  • SHARE OF FREEHOLD
ENJOYING UNINTERRUPTED SEA VIEW TOWARDS THE PIER - An excellent opportunity arises to acquire this TWO BEDROOMED FIFTH FLOOR APARTMENT forming part of the popular Metropole Court development, located on Eastbourne's seafront. The apartment enjoys outstanding coastal views and is offered with the benefit of electric heating and double glazed windows. Features include a seafront balcony and sea views from the living room and principal bedroom. There is a fitted kitchen with integrated oven and hob, security entry phone system and the building is served by a passenger lift. In the communal undercroft area there is a private lock up storage cupboard. To the rear of the building there is limited residents off road parking area.

The Accommodation - Comprises:

Communal front door opening to:

Communal Entrance Hall - Security entry phone system, passenger lift or stairs rising to:

Fifth Floor - Private front door opening to:

Entrance Hall - Haverland wall mounted electric heater, security entry phone, recess suitable for cloaks and storage, wall light, wide opening to living room.

Living Room - 4.67m max x 3.35m max (15'4 max x 11' max) - (15'4 max to patio door x 11' max reducing to 9'3)
Excellent coastal views, Haverland wall mounted electric heater, three wall lights, patio door opening to balcony.

Balcony - 3.18m x 1.19m max (10'5 x 3'11 max) - Enjoying outstanding coastal views towards Eastbourne pier.

Fitted Kitchen - 3.51m x 2.13m max (11'6 x 7' max) - (7' max reducing to 5'8)
Maximum measurements including depth of fitted units. Comprises single drainer sink unit with mixer tap set into work surface with base units below, range of wall mounted cupboards some with under cupboard lighting, Zanussi induction hob with AEG extractor fan over, Zanussi electric oven, space and plumbing for washing machine, space for fridge/freezer, window overlooking communal hall.

Door from sitting room to:

Bedroom 1 - 4.17m max x 3.35m max (13'8 max x 11' max) - (11' max reducing to 9'4)
Enjoying coastal views, haverland electric heater, two wall lights, connecting door to shower room.

Bedroom 2 - 4.39m x 2.31m max (14'5 x 7'7 max) - (7'7 max reducing 6')
Haverland wall mounted electric heater, window overlooking communal hall.

Shower Room - Spacious shower cubicle, wash hand basin with mixer tap set into cabinet, low level wc with concealed cistern, chrome effect heated towel rail, built-in cupboard housing cylinder and water tank, tiled walls, tiled floor, connecting door to bedroom 1.

Outside - Limited off road residents parking area to rear on a first come first served basis.

Communal Undercroft Area - Having private lock-up store number 22.

N.B - We are informed by our client of the following:
Term of lease - 999 years from the 1st August 1959 and that the sale of the apartment will include a Share of the Freehold.
Ground rent - a peppercorn.
Service charge for the period 25th December 2022 to 24th March 2023 is £885.70.
Managing Agents are Hobdens Property Management Limited.

(All details concerning the term of the lease and outgoings are subject to verification).

Council Tax Band: - Council Tax Band - 'C' Eastbourne Borough Council - Currently £2,051.34 until March 2024.

Broadband And Mobile Phone Checker: - For broadband and mobile phone information please see the following website:

For Clarification: - We wish to inform prospective purchasers that we have prepared these sales particulars as a general guide. We have not carried out a detailed survey nor tested the services, appliances & specific fittings. Room sizes cannot be relied upon for carpets and furnishings.

Viewing Arrangements: - All appointments are to be made through TAYLOR ENGLEY.

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    Founded in 1978 by Peter Taylor and Graham Engley, Taylor Engley have been successfully selling and letting residential property for over 40 years and are acknowledged to be one of the best estate agencies in the area. We are an independent firm with centrally located offices in Eastbourne and Hailsham, dedicated to providing a first-class high calibre estate agency service. We are members of NAEA Propertymark. The National Association of Estate Agents promotes the highest standards of professionalism and integrity within the industry. We are members of the Property Ombudsman for Estate Agents, which is an independent redress scheme to offer peace of mind, so you can feel re-assured that Taylor Engley is accountable to these bodies. We believe that the best results are achieved by personal quality service, with a pro-active approach from a friendly and highly experienced and dedicated team with a commitment to the local community. We provide realistic quality property advice based on a thorough knowledge of the area and specialise in residential sales and lettings, land and new homes throughout Eastbourne, Hailsham the surrounding areas and downland villages.

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    Broadband availability and predicted speed: obtained from Ofcom on January 21, 2022

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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

    Energy Performance data and Internal floor area: obtained on March 28, 2019 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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