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Retirement
Leasehold
£169,950
1 bed flat for sale
Castle Lodge, Gladstone Road, Chippenham SN151 bed
1 bath
1 reception
Key Information
Tenure:
Leasehold (108 years)
Service charge:
£3,068 per year
Council tax band:
A
Ground rent:
£495
Ground rent date of next review:
Local area information
Property location
Nearby amenities
- Ivy Lane Primary School 0.3 miles
- Monkton Park Primary School 0.4 miles
- Chippenham 0.4 miles
- Melksham 5.5 miles
These distances are calculated in a straight line. The actual route and distance may vary.
Features and description
- Leasehold
- Retirement Apartment
- Town Centre Location
- Shared use of a spacious roof terrace with two other apartments
- Large communal lounge, laundry room and guest suite
- Care & support system
- No onward chain
A modern one bedroom apartment being one of only three apartments enjoying shared use of a spacious roof terrace within this popular retirement development in the centre of town offering easy access to a wide range of amenities. Offered for sale with no onward chain.
Situation
The development is accessible to all amenities including full medical facilities, High Street shops and independent retailers, banks and building societies, Post Office and Library. The town also offers a vibrant and colourful weekly street market and a bi-monthly farmers market, with produce from local growers and suppliers. The town is just south of the M4 motorway, giving easy access to London, Bristol and South Wales. Chippenham boasts that it is one of the West Country's most dynamic and thriving market towns. Surrounded by history and nestled on the banks of the River Avon, Chippenham lies between the Marlborough Downs to the east, the Cotswolds to the north and west, and Salisbury Plain to the south. Surrounding the town are a number of villages including Lacock, Biddestone and Castle Combe. Chippenham is easily accessible by bus and rail. It is on the mainline route from London Paddington to the West Country and offers regular bus services to Bath, Trowbridge, Swindon, Calne and Devizes. Further, there is a national coach service connecting Chippenham to London, Wales, the South West, Midlands and East Anglia.
Accommodation Comprising:
Communal entrance with security entry phone system. Lift giving access to all floors with private entrance door to:
Entrance Hall
Spacious storage cupboard also housing hot water tank. Doors to:
Sitting/Dining Room
Double glazed door and full height window to rear opening onto roof terrace. Feature fireplace with marble inset and hearth and ornate surround. Night storage heater. Television/FM aerial point. Coving. Telephone point. Multi glazed door to:
Kitchen
Double glazed window to rear. Electric fan heater. Range of drawer and cupboard base units with matching wall mounted cupboards. Rolled edge work surfaces with tiled splash backs and inset single bowl single drainer stainless steel sink unit. Built-in electric hob with extractor over. Built-in eye level oven. Space for fridge/freezer. Space and plumbing for automatic washing machine. Coving.
Bedroom
Double glazed window to rear. Night storage heater. Built-in double wardrobe. Coving. Television/FM aerial point.
Shower Room
Extra wide fully tiled shower. Vanity wash basin with cupboard under. Close coupled WC. Tiling to principal areas. Light and shaver point. Extractor. Wall mounted electric fan heater. Heated towel rail. Coving.
Communal Laundry Room
Communal laundry facilities, which are available to all Owners. The costs of running the laundry, including servicing and repairs, are paid for through the service charge.
Communal Owner Lounge
The Owners lounge is for the use of all Owners as a casual meeting place or for an organised event. It is also available for private hire by Owners, on payment of a fee which is placed in the Lodge/Developments trust account. Advance notice must be given to the Lodge Manager in order to make a booking.
Directions
From our Office in the Market Place proceed pass the bus station and Castle Lodge will be found on the right. Turn right at the junction into Gladstone Road and after 50 yards turn right at the end of the building. This leads to the parking and entrance to the apartments.
Situation
The development is accessible to all amenities including full medical facilities, High Street shops and independent retailers, banks and building societies, Post Office and Library. The town also offers a vibrant and colourful weekly street market and a bi-monthly farmers market, with produce from local growers and suppliers. The town is just south of the M4 motorway, giving easy access to London, Bristol and South Wales. Chippenham boasts that it is one of the West Country's most dynamic and thriving market towns. Surrounded by history and nestled on the banks of the River Avon, Chippenham lies between the Marlborough Downs to the east, the Cotswolds to the north and west, and Salisbury Plain to the south. Surrounding the town are a number of villages including Lacock, Biddestone and Castle Combe. Chippenham is easily accessible by bus and rail. It is on the mainline route from London Paddington to the West Country and offers regular bus services to Bath, Trowbridge, Swindon, Calne and Devizes. Further, there is a national coach service connecting Chippenham to London, Wales, the South West, Midlands and East Anglia.
Accommodation Comprising:
Communal entrance with security entry phone system. Lift giving access to all floors with private entrance door to:
Entrance Hall
Spacious storage cupboard also housing hot water tank. Doors to:
Sitting/Dining Room
Double glazed door and full height window to rear opening onto roof terrace. Feature fireplace with marble inset and hearth and ornate surround. Night storage heater. Television/FM aerial point. Coving. Telephone point. Multi glazed door to:
Kitchen
Double glazed window to rear. Electric fan heater. Range of drawer and cupboard base units with matching wall mounted cupboards. Rolled edge work surfaces with tiled splash backs and inset single bowl single drainer stainless steel sink unit. Built-in electric hob with extractor over. Built-in eye level oven. Space for fridge/freezer. Space and plumbing for automatic washing machine. Coving.
Bedroom
Double glazed window to rear. Night storage heater. Built-in double wardrobe. Coving. Television/FM aerial point.
Shower Room
Extra wide fully tiled shower. Vanity wash basin with cupboard under. Close coupled WC. Tiling to principal areas. Light and shaver point. Extractor. Wall mounted electric fan heater. Heated towel rail. Coving.
Communal Laundry Room
Communal laundry facilities, which are available to all Owners. The costs of running the laundry, including servicing and repairs, are paid for through the service charge.
Communal Owner Lounge
The Owners lounge is for the use of all Owners as a casual meeting place or for an organised event. It is also available for private hire by Owners, on payment of a fee which is placed in the Lodge/Developments trust account. Advance notice must be given to the Lodge Manager in order to make a booking.
Directions
From our Office in the Market Place proceed pass the bus station and Castle Lodge will be found on the right. Turn right at the junction into Gladstone Road and after 50 yards turn right at the end of the building. This leads to the parking and entrance to the apartments.
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