The area
Known as ‘The Gateway to the Dales’, the market town of Skipton is often cited as being one of the best areas to live in the UK.
The town is well known for its Medieval Castle, bustling High Street, regular outdoor market, superb mix of shops, pubs and cafes, as well as its close proximity to both national parks and cities alike.
The mill
Built in 1877, the mill has played an important and varied role in Skipton's heritage. Redevelopment was completed in 2017 by multi-award-winning architects Candelisa Limited and boasts character features including exposed timber beams, large feature windows and high ceilings.
The apartment
Located on the top floor, this superbly appointed one bedroom apartment offers living space over two floors and boasts a private balcony with Dales view. The apartment includes bespoke fixtures and fittings, luxury kitchen and shower room, and modern electric heating throughout.
Entrance hall
Fully carpeted and heated, the hall provides access to all rooms on this level.
Large open plan kitchen/ living area
An impressive room with plenty of natural light generated from two large double glazed timber windows, with a double glazed sealed unit door leading out onto the private balcony. Two Haverland electric radiators. Exposed roof trusses and beams. Sleek kitchen with high gloss, handleless base and wall units. Solid marble worktops throughout. One and a half bowl stainless steel sink with drainer unit. Built-in Neff electric oven with four ring ceramic hob above. Integrated fridge and freezer. Wood grain effect laminate flooring.
Balcony
With timber decking and exposed stonework, the balcony provides a very pleasant sitting/dining area, with views over historical terrace housing as well as Embsay Crag in the Dales. External lighting.
Bedroom
Fully carpeted double bedroom. Large, multi-opening roof window with integrated blackout blind. Wall-mounted programmable Haverland electric radiator. Numerous sockets, including 13 amp, 5 amp, and TV aerial.
Luxurious shower room
High quality three piece suite including toilet with concealed cistern, hand wash basin with high gloss vanity drawer underneath, walk-in shower with two thermostatic shower heads. Floor-to-ceiling ceramic wall tiles in a modern soft grey finish. Complementary ceramic floor tiles. Heated towel rail. Large recessed mirror. Recessed ceiling spotlights.
Mezzanine
An ideal space for a home office, snug or guest accommodation, the spacious mezzanine features characterful roof beams and a bespoke solid wood bookcase. The skylight provides ample natural light, with the blackout blind giving the option of a more cosy feel.
Communal areas
Reachable via stairs or lift, the communal areas include the post room/ reception area, secure bicycle storage, and under-croft car park with an allocated space.
Tenure
The current service charge is £65.78 per calendar month and covers buildings insurance, communal lighting and cleaning, servicing of the elevator, and general maintenance of the grounds. There is an annual ground rent of £250. As owner of the apartment you will also have a share in Firth Mills Management Company Limited.
Services
All mains services are installed with the exception of gas.
Tenure: Leasehold
Council Tax: B
Lease Remaining: 995
Current ground rent: £250.00 Per Year
Ground rent review period: Every
Annual ground rent increase: %