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Retirement
Leasehold
£185,000
1 bed flat for sale
Bailey Court, New Writtle Street, Chelmsford CM21 bed
1 bath
1 reception
Key Information
Tenure:
Leasehold (113 years)
Service charge:
£3,385 per year
Council tax band:
D
Ground rent:
£425
Ground rent date of next review:
Ground rent review period:
Every 15 years
Local area information
Property location
Nearby amenities
- TLG Chelmsford 0.1 miles
- Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School 0.1 miles
- Chelmsford 0.5 miles
- Ingatestone 5.7 miles
These distances are calculated in a straight line. The actual route and distance may vary.
Read our area guide for Chelmsford to find out more about the local area.
Features and description
- Leasehold
- Homeowners Lounge where social events take place
- Guest Suite for visiting family & friends
- House Manager on site during office hours
- Landscape Gardens
- Laundry Room
- 24-hour emegency call system
- One double bedroom retirement apartment
- Modern fitted kitchen
- Lounge with Juliet style balcony
- Modern shower room
A well presented one bedroom first floor apartment situated within a popular mccarthy & stone retirement development. Boasting juliet style balcony in the living room, a modern kitchen & shower room as well as a double bedroom with built in wardrobe.
Bailey Court
Bailey Court is a development of 50 one and two bedroom apartments, located with the River Can and River Chelmer just half a mile away. There are many stunning places and parks to visit in Chelmsford including Hylands House which has been restored to its former beauty.
Bailey Court has a House Manager on hand to manage the day to day running of the development and attend to any queries you may have. There are communal area's, including the homeowners lounge and well maintained communal gardens which provide superb space for socialising with friends, family and neighbours. There is a guest suite so you can friends and family stay over - without having to go to any extra effort.
It is a condition of purchase that residents must meet the age requirement of 60 years or over.
Everything Close To Hand
The development is perfectly situated and is in a short flat walk to the bustling High Street and shopping centres. There are two main shopping malls in Chelmsford, High Chelmer and The Meadows. Both catering for your evryday day needs, housing supermarkets, pharmacies, opticians and hair dressers along with High Street Brands. In addition bespoke boutiques and a plethora of eateries can be found along the river, to enjoy at your leisure.
Entrance Hall
Front door with spy hole leads to the large entrance hall. From the hallway there is a door to a walk-in storage cupboard/airing cupboard. Illuminated light switches, smoke detector, apartment security door entry system with intercom and emergency pull cord are located in the hall. Doors leading to the lounge, bedroom and shower room.
Lounge
The generously sized lounge has ample space for dining and a large window with French balcony which allows lots of natural light in. TV and telephone points, two decorative ceiling lights and raised electric sockets. Part glazed double door leading to the separate kitchen.
Kitchen
Fully fitted modern kitchen with a range of base and wall units and drawers with roll top work surfaces above. The window with blind sits above the stainless steel sink with mono block lever tap and draining board. Built in mid height electric oven with space above for a microwave and four ring electric ceramic hob with chimney extractor hood and glass splashback. Under counter lighting, integral fridge and freezer.
Bedroom
Spacious double bedroom with large window. Built in mirror fronted wardrobe with shelving and hanging rails. TV and phone point, ceiling light and raised electric sockets.
Shower Room
Fully tiled and fitted with modern suite comprising of a walk in double shower with glass screen and support hand rail. WC, vanity unit with sink and mirror above, heated towel rail, spots lights and emergency pull cord.
Car Parking
Parking is by allocated space subject to availability, the fee is £250 per annum. Permits are available on a first come, first served basis. Please check with the House Manager on site for availability.
Service Charge Breakdown
• Underfloor heating in the apartment is included within the service charge
• Water rates for communal areas and apartments
• 24 hour emergency call system
• Onsite house manager, during working hours
• Cleaning of communal windows
• Electricity, heating, lighting and power to communal areas
• Upkeep of gardens and grounds
• Repairs and maintenance to the interior and exterior communal areas
• Contingency fund including internal and external redecoration of communal areas
• Buildings insurance
The Service charge does not cover external costs such as your Council Tax, electricity or TV, to find out more about the service charges please please contact your Property Consultant or House Manager.
Service charge is £3,385.47 per annum (up to financial year end 31/03/2025).
Leasehold Information
Ground Rent: £425 per annum
Ground Rent Review: 1st January 2028
Lease Length: 125 years from 1st Jan 2013
Additional Information & Services
• Superfast Fibre Broadband available
• Mains water and electricity
• Electric room heating
• Mains drainage
Bailey Court
Bailey Court is a development of 50 one and two bedroom apartments, located with the River Can and River Chelmer just half a mile away. There are many stunning places and parks to visit in Chelmsford including Hylands House which has been restored to its former beauty.
Bailey Court has a House Manager on hand to manage the day to day running of the development and attend to any queries you may have. There are communal area's, including the homeowners lounge and well maintained communal gardens which provide superb space for socialising with friends, family and neighbours. There is a guest suite so you can friends and family stay over - without having to go to any extra effort.
It is a condition of purchase that residents must meet the age requirement of 60 years or over.
Everything Close To Hand
The development is perfectly situated and is in a short flat walk to the bustling High Street and shopping centres. There are two main shopping malls in Chelmsford, High Chelmer and The Meadows. Both catering for your evryday day needs, housing supermarkets, pharmacies, opticians and hair dressers along with High Street Brands. In addition bespoke boutiques and a plethora of eateries can be found along the river, to enjoy at your leisure.
Entrance Hall
Front door with spy hole leads to the large entrance hall. From the hallway there is a door to a walk-in storage cupboard/airing cupboard. Illuminated light switches, smoke detector, apartment security door entry system with intercom and emergency pull cord are located in the hall. Doors leading to the lounge, bedroom and shower room.
Lounge
The generously sized lounge has ample space for dining and a large window with French balcony which allows lots of natural light in. TV and telephone points, two decorative ceiling lights and raised electric sockets. Part glazed double door leading to the separate kitchen.
Kitchen
Fully fitted modern kitchen with a range of base and wall units and drawers with roll top work surfaces above. The window with blind sits above the stainless steel sink with mono block lever tap and draining board. Built in mid height electric oven with space above for a microwave and four ring electric ceramic hob with chimney extractor hood and glass splashback. Under counter lighting, integral fridge and freezer.
Bedroom
Spacious double bedroom with large window. Built in mirror fronted wardrobe with shelving and hanging rails. TV and phone point, ceiling light and raised electric sockets.
Shower Room
Fully tiled and fitted with modern suite comprising of a walk in double shower with glass screen and support hand rail. WC, vanity unit with sink and mirror above, heated towel rail, spots lights and emergency pull cord.
Car Parking
Parking is by allocated space subject to availability, the fee is £250 per annum. Permits are available on a first come, first served basis. Please check with the House Manager on site for availability.
Service Charge Breakdown
• Underfloor heating in the apartment is included within the service charge
• Water rates for communal areas and apartments
• 24 hour emergency call system
• Onsite house manager, during working hours
• Cleaning of communal windows
• Electricity, heating, lighting and power to communal areas
• Upkeep of gardens and grounds
• Repairs and maintenance to the interior and exterior communal areas
• Contingency fund including internal and external redecoration of communal areas
• Buildings insurance
The Service charge does not cover external costs such as your Council Tax, electricity or TV, to find out more about the service charges please please contact your Property Consultant or House Manager.
Service charge is £3,385.47 per annum (up to financial year end 31/03/2025).
Leasehold Information
Ground Rent: £425 per annum
Ground Rent Review: 1st January 2028
Lease Length: 125 years from 1st Jan 2013
Additional Information & Services
• Superfast Fibre Broadband available
• Mains water and electricity
• Electric room heating
• Mains drainage
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