£235,000
2 bed flat for sale
Woodcock Road, Royston SG82 beds
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Tenure
Council tax band
About this property
Annual Ground Rent: 250
Annual Service Charge: 1,860
Council Tax Band: C
Tenure: Leasehold
Great Rail Links
Two Bedrooms
Allocated Parking for Two Cars
Open Plan Kitchen/Dining Room
Situated near to Leisure Centre
About Royston
Royston is a charming market town situated in the heart of Hertfordshire, a county known for its natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant cultural scene. With a population of around 17,400, Royston is a small but bustling community that offers the perfect blend of countryside tranquillity and urban convenience.
For commuters, Royston offers excellent transport links to London and other major cities. The town is situated on the A10, providing easy access to the M25 and the wider motorway network. Royston railway station is served by direct trains to London King's Cross and Cambridge, making it an ideal location for those who need to commute to work or travel further afield.
One of the most striking features of Royston is its beautiful architecture. The town's historic buildings are a testament to its rich heritage, dating back to the Roman era. The most iconic landmark is the Royston Cave, a mysterious subterranean chamber carved into the chalky ground beneath the town that is believed to have been used for religious or ceremonial purposes. Other notable buildings include the medieval parish church of St John the Baptist, the Victorian town hall, and many grade 1 listed Georgian buildings.
In addition to its cultural and architectural treasures, Royston boasts an abundance of natural beauty. The town is surrounded by rolling hills, lush forests, and picturesque meadows, providing ample opportunities for outdoor recreation. The nearby Therfield Heath, a protected area of grassland and woodland, is a popular spot for hiking, cycling, and birdwatching. And for those who prefer a more leisurely pace, the town's many parks and gardens offer a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
Royston is also an ideal location for families, with a variety of excellent schools and child-friendly amenities. The town has several well-regarded schools, including Studland?s Rise Primary School, Tannery Drift, St Mary?s, as well as the King James Academy for secondary education. There are also plenty of parks and playgrounds, a leisure centre with a swimming pool and sports facilities, and a range of clubs and activities for children of all ages.
In terms of local amenities, Royston has everything you could need for day-to-day living. The town centre is home to a wide range of shops, cafes, restaurants, and pubs, as well as many supermarkets and convenience stores for your weekly grocery shopping. There is also a weekly market, which offers a fantastic selection of fresh local produce and artisanal goods.
All in all, Royston is a wonderful place to call home. Its rich history, stunning natural surroundings, excellent schools, and convenient location make it a popular choice for families, commuters, and anyone who appreciates the best that town and country living has to offer. Whether you're looking to buy your first home, raise a family, or retire in peace and quiet, Royston is the perfect place to do it.
Hallway:
With doors to all rooms, airing cupboard and a separate storage cupboard.
Open Plan Living/Dining - 3.78m ( 12'5'') x 4.88m ( 16'1''):
A light and bright room, with double glazed window to rear aspect and large opening to Kitchen area.
Kitchen - 2.94m ( 9'8'') x 1.82m ( 6'0''):
A fully fitted modern kitchen, including integrated stainless steel oven, electric hobs with stainless steel extractor above. Integrated Fridge/freezer, plumbing for washing machine and slimline dishwasher, tiled floor and splash backs and window to front aspect.
Bedroom 1 - 5.03m ( 16'7'') x 2.76m ( 9'1''):
A large double bedroom, with three built in three door wardrobe. Double Glazed window to front & side aspects.
Bedroom 2 - 2.34m ( 7'9'') x 2.64m ( 8'8''):
A well proportioned single bedroom with double glazed window to side aspect
Bathroom - 2.36m ( 7'9'') x 1.78m ( 5'11''):
A three piece suite comprising of bath with shower above, WC, and basin. The room is tiled and has a radiator with towel rail above and frosted window for a light and natural room.
External Communal Area:
Well maintained communal garden and car park, with allocated parking for two cars and visitors parking.
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