1 bed Flat For Sale £70,000
North Street, Wellington TA21

44 Bishops Court is a beautifully presented top floor retirement apartment situated in the centre of the town of Wellington within easy walking distance of all amenities. The property is offered to the market with NO ONWARD CHAIN. The development is of traditional cavity construction with a brick outer leaf under a tiled roof and benefits from a communal garden, resident’s lounge, laundry room, guest suite and resident’s parking.

The accommodation briefly comprises an entrance hall with large built in storage cupboard, spacious sitting/dining room and a kitchen accessed via double doors and fully fitted with a range of modern wall and base units with an integrated oven, hob and dishwasher and space for a fridge/freezer.

There is a double bedroom with fitted wardrobes alongside a modern shower room fitted with a white three piece suite with walk in shower.

Outside of the development there are communal gardens which are well maintained with various areas to sit out and relax in the warmer months. Some areas of the garden are accessed via steps.

There is a secure entrance system for residents with an automatic front door key fob and normal key operated side doors. By the front door there are charging ports for mobility aids which is agreed/arranged by the Manager. There is a residents sitting room which is nicely furnished with an adjoining kitchenette where regular coffee mornings and activities are held. 

The guest suite is available for family and friends and will need to be pre-booked, and there is a nominal charge for the use of this. The laundry room has a selection of washing machines and tumble dryers which can be found on the lower ground level of the development.

LEASE INFORMATION AND CHARGES
The tenure of the property is Leasehold with a 125 year lease, commencing in 1992. There is an annual maintenance charge of approximately £3300 per annum. The ground rent is approximately £500 per annum. Purchasers/occupants are to be of an age of 55 years or over. We understand that pets are not permitted. At the point of re-selling the property, a contribution is payable to the ongoing sinking fund equating to 1% to First Port of the sale price and 1% to Estates and Management of either the original purchase price or the sale price (whichever is the lowest figure). (Correct at October 2023).

LOCATION
Bishops Court is situated a pleasant stroll from Wellington town centre which offers an excellent selection of shopping and recreational facilities to include a Sports Centre with swimming pool. Wellington benefits from a good range of both independently run shops and larger national stores such as the well renowned Waitrose.

DIRECTIONS
From our town centre office proceed in the Exeter direction. On approaching the main town centre traffic lights turn right into North Street and continue along. The entrance to Bishops Court can be found on the left hand side just past the Victoria Arms public house.

Council Tax Band: B
Tenure: Leasehold