2 bedroom apartment for sale
Key information
Property description & features
- Situated in No. 6 at Bankside Gardens
- 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom apartment
- 652 sq ft with north-east facing balcony
- Located on the sixth level
- Views over the landscaped gardens
- 1 parking space included
Bedroom 1 is very spacious and includes a built-in wardrobe and en suite with contemporary polished chrome features. The shower room is located opposite the second bedroom, which is also very spacious.
This home also enjoys its own utility cupboard and additional cupboard, perfect for storage to maximise living space.
1 x parking space is also included with this property.
This home is ready to move into Q1 2024
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Local Authority: Reading Borough Council
Council Tax Band: To be confirmed (new build)
Tenure: 999 year leasehold (from 1st January 2016)
Ground rent: Peppercorn
Est service charge: £2,445 pa - (exclusive of heating charges)
Predicted EPC Rating: B (The EPC rating shown on the EPC graph is a predicted EPC)
Reservation Fee: Please note that to secure an offer on this property, the developer will expect a reservation fee to be paid. For specific terms, please contact our office.
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Please note the photographs and CGIs are used for illustrative purposes only and depict typical interiors from St Edwards Homes. They do not reflect the layout and finishes of this home.
THE DEVELOPMENT
Bankside Gardens is located a short drive from Reading town centre and is part of an already established community at Green Park Village. The development offers a sophisticated collection of 1 and 2-bedroom apartments, set beside a beautiful lake, surrounded by 22 acres of parkland and moments from the on-site Green Park Railway Station.
Residents have access to an excellent array of facilities including a co-working studio, state-of-the-art gym, and cinema and concierge service which are all now open. The commercial and retail space, including a Tesco Express, is located close by.
The development is also home to a new primary school, senior living Extra Care Home. This is enhanced by Green Park Business Park which offers a gym, restaurant and retail facilities.
THE WIDER AREA
Reading boasts excellent transport links. Fast trains reach London Paddington in just 23 minutes from Reading, Crossrail has now opened, further linking Reading with station stops across London, but the all-new Reading Green Park Station will provide quick access to Reading town centre in just six minutes. When Crossrail fully opens, direct services will reach Heathrow in 38 minutes, Bond Street in under an hour and Canary Wharf in just over an hour*.
Reading is part of the Silicon Valley and renowned as one of the UK's top technical hubs for IT, telecoms and digital businesses. A host of international companies are based here, including global brands Microsoft and PepsiCo, employing many skilled people seeking high-quality properties to let locally. Many of these companies are based at Green Park Business Park, which is just a short walk away from Bankside Gardens, offering a perfect commute for employees.
In the area, there is a selection of good private, state, primary and secondary schools, including the new primary school at Green Park Village. In the independent sector, Bradfield College, Reading Blue Coat School, The Abbey, Queen Anne's and Shiplake College all enjoy excellent reputations.
For higher education, Reading University is a world-leading research and educational centre, which is ranked in the global top-200*. The University has a large student population, many from overseas, whilst a high proportion remain in the town after graduating, providing a steady supply of potential tenants.
Reading town centre is also considered one of the most dynamic entertainment destinations in the South East. Home to Reading Football Club and The Oracle shopping centre, Reading offers a great selection of restaurants, cafés, bars and theatres. It's no surprise the town has been voted as one of the top 5 places to live in the UK*
*Speak to the sales team for more information.
* Travel times approximate only, sourced the trainline.co.uk.
* The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2023.
* EY,2022.
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