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Map2 bedroom retirement property for sale
Brassmill Lane, Bath
Retirement
Chain-free
Retirement property
2 beds
1 bath
602
EPC rating: D
Key information
Tenure: Leasehold | 36 yrs left
Service charge: £3,807.10 per annum
Council tax, if payable: Band C
Broadband: Super-fast 91Mbps *
Mobile signal:
EEO2ThreeVodafone
Features and description
- 80% share available
- Residents facilities- Lounge, Hobby room, Guest suite, Residents parking and garden
- Lift served development
- Lounge/ Dining room
- Fitted kitchen with built in Oven and hob
- Two Bedrooms
- Double glazed
- Electric heating
- Bus stop close by
- An excellent retirement proposition
A ground floor two bedroom retirement apartment within Meadow Court, a purpose built development comprising 34 apartments set in attractive landscaped gardens managed by Curo. This particular apartment is situated on the ground floor of the development and overlooks the adjoining caravan park and Brassmill Lane.
The development itself benefits from communal facilities provided for the use and enjoyment of all residents including a residents lounge, kitchen/dining room and further sitting rooms on the upper floors plus communal gardens and residents parking.
An 80% share in the ownership of the apartment is available.
In fuller detail the accommodation comprises (all measurements are approximate):
Communal approach leading to the private door to the apartment.
Entrance Hall - Entry phone system. Night storage heater. Airing cupboard with hot water cylinder. Electric consumer unit.
Lounge Dining Room - 4.37 max x 4.41 max (14'4" max x 14'5" max) - Two double glazed windows. Night storage heater. Television point and phone point. Wall lights.
Kitchen - 3.77 x 2.13 (12'4" x 6'11") - Double glazed window. Range of wall and base units with laminate worktops. Tiled splashbacks Stainless steel sink with drainer and a mixer tap. Built in electric hob and oven. Space and plumbing is provided for a washing machine. Space for a fridge freezer.
Bedroom 1 - 4.16 x 2.73 (13'7" x 8'11") - Two double glazed windows. Range of built in wardrobes and dressing table. television point. Night storage heater.
Bedroom 2 - 3.22 x 2.24 (10'6" x 7'4") - Double glazed window. Electric heater.
Bathroom - 2.17 x 1.90 (7'1" x 6'2") - Panel bath with an electric shower over. Pedestal wash hand basin. Toilet. Heated towel rail. Wall mounted fan heater. Part tiled walls. Shaver point.
Tenure - The property is leasehold for a term of 125 years from 25th December 1989. The residue of that leasehold interest is available. All of the apartments are sold with an 80% equity with a 20% share being retained by Curo (formally the Somer Community Housing Trust).
The development is restricted to those persons aged over 55 years. It offers independence with the extra security offered by the support of a part time leasehold officer on site in case of emergency and in their absence an emergency call system which is directed to a 24 hour emergency control facility.
The apartments are sold with no chain. Residents have the security of knowing that the freeholder will undertake the management development and be responsible for the maintenance of the grounds, common parts, buildings insurance, exterior repairs and redecoration. The annual service charge for a one bedroom property for the year 2025-2026 is £3790. All tenure and service charge details should be confirmed with your legal advisor prior to exchange of contracts. This particular apartment is situated in the first floor of the development and has an aspect looking out from the side of the building.
Council Tax Band - Council Tax: According to the Valuation Office Agency website, cti.voa.gov.uk the present Council Tax Band for the property is C. Please note that change of ownership is a ‘relevant transaction’ that can lead to the review of the existing council tax banding assessment.
Additional Information - Local authority. Bath and North East Somerset.
Services. Mains electric. Mains water. Mains drainage.
Broadband. Superfast 91 mps. Source Ofcom
Mobile phone. EE O2 Three Vodafone. All good outdoor signal expected. Source Ofcom
The development itself benefits from communal facilities provided for the use and enjoyment of all residents including a residents lounge, kitchen/dining room and further sitting rooms on the upper floors plus communal gardens and residents parking.
An 80% share in the ownership of the apartment is available.
In fuller detail the accommodation comprises (all measurements are approximate):
Communal approach leading to the private door to the apartment.
Entrance Hall - Entry phone system. Night storage heater. Airing cupboard with hot water cylinder. Electric consumer unit.
Lounge Dining Room - 4.37 max x 4.41 max (14'4" max x 14'5" max) - Two double glazed windows. Night storage heater. Television point and phone point. Wall lights.
Kitchen - 3.77 x 2.13 (12'4" x 6'11") - Double glazed window. Range of wall and base units with laminate worktops. Tiled splashbacks Stainless steel sink with drainer and a mixer tap. Built in electric hob and oven. Space and plumbing is provided for a washing machine. Space for a fridge freezer.
Bedroom 1 - 4.16 x 2.73 (13'7" x 8'11") - Two double glazed windows. Range of built in wardrobes and dressing table. television point. Night storage heater.
Bedroom 2 - 3.22 x 2.24 (10'6" x 7'4") - Double glazed window. Electric heater.
Bathroom - 2.17 x 1.90 (7'1" x 6'2") - Panel bath with an electric shower over. Pedestal wash hand basin. Toilet. Heated towel rail. Wall mounted fan heater. Part tiled walls. Shaver point.
Tenure - The property is leasehold for a term of 125 years from 25th December 1989. The residue of that leasehold interest is available. All of the apartments are sold with an 80% equity with a 20% share being retained by Curo (formally the Somer Community Housing Trust).
The development is restricted to those persons aged over 55 years. It offers independence with the extra security offered by the support of a part time leasehold officer on site in case of emergency and in their absence an emergency call system which is directed to a 24 hour emergency control facility.
The apartments are sold with no chain. Residents have the security of knowing that the freeholder will undertake the management development and be responsible for the maintenance of the grounds, common parts, buildings insurance, exterior repairs and redecoration. The annual service charge for a one bedroom property for the year 2025-2026 is £3790. All tenure and service charge details should be confirmed with your legal advisor prior to exchange of contracts. This particular apartment is situated in the first floor of the development and has an aspect looking out from the side of the building.
Council Tax Band - Council Tax: According to the Valuation Office Agency website, cti.voa.gov.uk the present Council Tax Band for the property is C. Please note that change of ownership is a ‘relevant transaction’ that can lead to the review of the existing council tax banding assessment.
Additional Information - Local authority. Bath and North East Somerset.
Services. Mains electric. Mains water. Mains drainage.
Broadband. Superfast 91 mps. Source Ofcom
Mobile phone. EE O2 Three Vodafone. All good outdoor signal expected. Source Ofcom
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We are an independent firm of Chartered Surveyors, Valuers, Auctioneers and Estate Agents who have been selling, letting and surveying homes locally for over 50 years and are regulated by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). Our two linked offices in Keynsham and Saltford are strategically placed between Bristol and Bath providing specialist advice in both areas as well as the surrounding Towns and Villages. With a strong profile in residential sales and lettings the firm is a multi discipline practice covering residential, commercial, development and agricultural property. The Partners Michael Ashbee FRICS, Stephen Morris MRICS, MARLA, FNAEA, FNAVA and Philip Furze FRICS are Chartered Surveyors of many years standing who combine to provide over 80 years of property expertise. It is a matter of regret to us that we work in a largely unregulated industry and anyone can set themselves up as a sales or letting agent. When dealing with Davies & Way you have the reassurance of knowing you are dealing with experienced property professionals who are regulated by the RICS, members of the National Association of Estate Agents, National Association of Valuers and Auctioneers and Association of Residential Letting Agents. We are professionally qualified in property matters.