Situated in the characterful and sought after Grade II Listed period conversion of Biddle & Shipton, this two double bedroom apartment is offered to market with no onward chain. Offering generous living accommodation, modern family bathroom and en-suite to master, with additional basement storage and secure allocated parking, this property should not be dismissed by first time buyers or Investors alike with a potential rental income of £950 pcm.
Accommodation
Enter the secure coded entrance into character Grade II listed Biddle & Shipton building, taking either the lift or stairs to the third floor where the apartment can be located. The well proportioned entrance hall provides access to the utility cupboard, offering storage space and plumbing for a washer dryer.
The open plan kitchen living area offers additional character with exposed bricks and beams overlooking the mariner's square and inlet canal. Integrated kitchen appliances to include fridge, freezer, and low level oven complete the open plan design with modern kitchen styling throughout.
The two double bedrooms boast further exposed beams and brickwork features with access to an en-suite from the master bedroom with low level w.c, wash hand basin and shower cubicle. The main bathroom offers low level w.c, wash hand basin, panelled bath with shower over and heated towel rail.
Secure allocated off-road parking can be located in the multi-storey car park within the Barge Arm East building, alongside secure allocated basement storage within the Biddle & Shipton building itself.
Location
Set in the heart of the highly sought after and historic Gloucester Docklands, the area provides an eclectic mix of both contemporary and period architecture overlooking various water basins and housing a mix of independent restaurants and bistros. The Gloucester Quays designer outlet centre provides a mix of high street and designer labels, with an array of eateries and waterfront bars. A short mile walk into the City, you will find Gloucester Cathedral and a number of independent shops and boutiques. The recently renovated Gloucester bus station provides regular services to all surrounding suburbs whilst the train station is within 1.5 miles and offers direct lines to London making the area a firm favourite with working professionals
Local Authority & Services
Mains water, drainage and electric.
Gloucester City Council - Tax Band C (£1,731.94 per annum).
Tenure
Tenure - Leasehold of 200 years (less 20 days) from 1st January 1992.
Managed by Ash & Co at an approximate charge of £217.28 per month for year ending 2022. (Part covers normal shared building maintenance, management and insurances; just over 40% covers Docks Service Charge (dsc) including security, CCTV, cleaning and maintenance for the private Docks estate, operated by gdecl). Charges are reviewed yearly.
*Information correct as of 20/7/22*