Tenure: Leasehold
An ideal opportunity to purchase this one bedroom, first floor apartment available at a retirement develop with a focus on maintaining independence with support. Features include an on-site restaurant, communal relaxation areas, visitor guest suite, lift access, and pull cords situated in each room.
Overlooking the village of Tiddington. This apartment has been repainted throughout.
HALL - Two storage cupboards and one radiator
LOUNGE - 4.6m x 3.2m (15'1" x 10'4") with window the front elevation; radiator.
KITCHEN - 3.0m x 2.0m (9'10" x 6'11") with window to the front elevation; base units and boiler.
BEDROOM 1 - 3.5m x 3.0m (11'6" x 9'10") with window to the front elevation; built-in wardrobe; radiator.
SHOWER ROOM - 2.20m x 1.9m (7'2" x 6'2") with WC, basin, walk-in shower, and towel rail/radiator.
Tiddington Court comprises of 42 spacious apartments and bungalows, mainly one and two bedrooms, the communal areas are decorated to a high standard to include a very comfortable communal lounge, on-site restaurant, guest suite, landscaped gardens and ample car parking. The services on offer are much greater than is usual in standard retirement apartments or sheltered housing. The Leasehold Very Sheltered Housing available at Tiddington Court offers older people the opportunity of retaining their independence and improve their quality of life and remain in their own homes for as long as possible.
There is a team of staff working on a shift basis, managed 24 hours a day. The monthly service charge covers the costs of external maintenance, buildings insurance, up keep of the grounds and one and half hours of domestic assistance per week per individual property.
General Information:-
TENURE: Leasehold
SERVICE CHARGE: There is a service charge that currently amounts to £570.62 per month.
It is important to note that a significant proportion of the Service Charge relates to items which the prospective purchaser is responsible for in their present home, such as building insurance, building maintenance, gardening, and domestic help. Many purchasers are also eligible for Attendance Allowance at £55.65 or £83.10 a week, which is neither means-tested or taxable and advice on this subject is available to anyone making an enquiry.
The lease provides that a transfer premium is payable to Retirement Security on resale of a property. The maximum premium payable is 3% of the sale price depending on the length of time an Owner has lived at the property. Further information is available from the Court Manager.
MISREPRESENTATION ACT 1967
"These details are prepared as a general guide only and should not be relied upon as a basis to enter into a legal contract or to commit expenditure. Interested parties should rely solely on their own surveyors, solicitors or other professionals before committing themselves to any expenditure or other legal commitments. If any interested party wishes to rely upon information from the agent, then a request should be made and specific written confirmation provided. The agent will not be responsible for any verbal statement made by any member of staff, as only a specific written confirmation should be relied upon. The agent will not be responsible for any loss other than when specific written confirmation has been requested"