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 apartment for sale

Park Road, Diss
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Retirement
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Apartment
1 bed
1 bath

Key information

Tenure: Leasehold
Council tax, if payable: Ask agent
Water: Ask agent
Heating: Electric
Electricity: Ask agent
Sewerage: Ask agent
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Property description & features

  • Tenure: Leasehold
  • Lodge Manager
  • Energy efficient and economical heating
  • Landscaped garden
  • Owners' Lounge with coffee bar
  • 24 hour call centre support system
  • Secure camera entry system
  • Guest Suite for friends and family

The Developer Churchill is a trusted and independent family-run company. For the past 20 years they have established themselves as a leading developer in retirement properties. Built on a foundation of strong family values, Churchill is dedicated to delivering passion, pride and utmost quality in everything they do. Their commitment to customer relationships has earned them numerous awards, making them highly respected in the retirement industry. In fact, they recently won a prestigious 5-star rating from the Home Builders Federation in 2023, and were recognized at the renowned 2022 WhatHouse? Awards, where they proudly received the Bronze award for "Best Retirement Development" for their exceptional Riverain Lodge. Churchill advocates an independent lifestyle. They believe retirement is all about having time to enjoy the things you love the most, offering quality facilities to enhance and support a low maintenance lifestyle.

Introducing Mere Lodge The stunning Mere Lodge, a collection of 58 luxurious retirement apartments, enjoy the elegant communal Owners' Lounge with a convenient coffee bar and treat your guests to a comfortable stay in the Guest Suite. The beautiful communal gardens offer a tranquil space for you to relax with your neighbours, all while the maintenance of both the gardens and the entire development is taken care of for you. Rest easy with the utmost safety and security provided by Churchill apartments. Your front door can be closed with complete confidence. Furthermore, all the maintenance and upkeep of the development, as well as the running costs of the Lodge, are covered by your service charge, giving you peace of mind in budgeting. Experience the convenience of contemporary electric panel radiators with programmable thermostats in each room. The shower rooms are fitted with low-level trays and user-friendly taps, while the kitchens come with a waist height oven and hob. The bedroom includes a fitted wardrobe and the living room offers open space for your enjoyment. Plus, there is a dedicated Lodge Manager at your service to ensure smooth operations.

WHAT'S INCLUDED AS STANDARD? All apartments are fitted with a careline support system. This is connected to a 24-hour support service, so in the event of an emergency, you have direct contact with either the Lodge Manager, or a member of the call-centre team, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. SECURITY & SAFETY • Video entry system • Intruder alarm • Mains-connected smoke detectors • 24-hour support system • Multi-point locking system to front door of apartment KITCHEN • Integrated electric waist-height oven • Ceramic hob • Integral fridge and freezer • Stainless steel sink with chrome mixer tap • Slip-resistant flooring • Provisions for a dishwasher • Spotlights INTERIOR • Walk-in or fitted mirror wardrobes • Illuminated light switches • Safety locks on windows • Sky enabled • Energy-efficient, low-carbon, economical heating system • Hallway storage cupboard BATHROOM / SHOWER ROOM • Easy turn mixer taps • Heated chrome towel rail • Under sink vanity unit • Mirrored wall unit with integrated shaver point • Low level shower tray • Thermostatic shower • Slip-resistant flooring EXTERNAL & COMMUNAL AREAS • Free parking • Landscaped grounds • Lodge Manager to assist with the daily running of the Lodge • Owners' Lounge and coffee bar with communal Wi-Fi • Lift to all floors • Guest Suite for visitors • Online shopping service for groceries available through the Lodge Manager, if required • Refuse room • Secure door entry system • Fully maintained external areas

Situation Nestled in South Norfolk, the historic market town of Diss is found within the beautiful countryside along the Waveney Valley. The town is renowned for its cultural heritage with a bustling high street brimming with both well-known retailers and unique boutiques, there's something for everyone. Indulge in a variety of delectable cuisines, the perfect choice for a delightful evening with loved ones. One of Diss' highlights is the breath-taking Mere, a picturesque natural lake nestled amidst lush parkland. Take a leisurely stroll or enjoy a peaceful picnic while admiring the abundant birdlife that frequents the area. Just west of Diss lies the captivating Bressingham Steam and Gardens. Immerse yourself in a world of steam-powered wonders and be enchanted by the serene beauty of the gardens, a haven for relaxation. Convenience is key in Diss, as it boasts excellent transport links. Reach Norwich in a mere 20 minutes by train, or embark on an exciting day trip to the bustling city of London in just 90 minutes. If you're in the mood for the coast, Diss is a mere hour away from stunning beaches, making it an ideal destination for a beach day.

SERVICES Leasehold Electric heating Mains drainage Service charge - TBC Council Tax Band - TBC

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    With over a quarter of a century in the business we have established a proven track record for offering exceptional customer service and honest impartial advice. Our services encompass all aspects of residential sales and lettings, including property management. We will give expert advice and assessments which allow clients to make informed decisions. Whittley Parish was founded by Hilary Whittley and Kevin Parish in 1994 to offer a refreshingly different and exceptional personal service as an alternative to the corporate way of selling houses. We are delighted that Whittley Parish continues to trade on these values today and has now successfully listed over 10,000 residential homes. With family roots still at the heart of all operations, Alex Parish ensures the original ethos and vision continues to run throughout the company’s core, creating lasting relationships with all our clients. 2001 saw the opening of our Residential Lettings and Management Department, which is now a thriving part of Whitley Parish, providing high levels of service to Landlords and Tenants alike and offering a variety of different packages to suit every requirement. A few years later in 2007, our Long Stratton branch opened enabling us to further expand our coverage into South Norfolk towards Norwich. Since then, the Long Stratton branch has joined our Diss office as market leaders in their respective areas. From the day we first opened our door at the Diss office in 1994, we have striven to be a company that our staff are proud to work for and our teams fully share our understanding of and commitment to, never comprising the personal service that our reputation has been built upon. We will always put customers first and are continually improving everything we do to deliver a cost effective, proactive and transparent service. By supporting our people with the best processes, cutting edge technology, marketing and training we believe we can exceed expectations. We continue to improve and learn from feedback to strive to be the best at what we do and achieve. Having excellent structures and processes in place aligned with core values means we will deliver the right results for you.

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