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Wardington Court, Welford Road, Northampton, NN2 8FR

PROPERTY TYPE

Apartment

BEDROOMS

2

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

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Describes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.

Key features

  • Two Bedroom Garden View Retirement Apartment
  • Modern Kitchen with built in appliances
  • Communal Lounge
  • Table Service Restaurant on-site
  • Guest Suite for visiting family & friends
  • Domestic assistance (1hr included in service charge - additional hours by arrangement)
  • Personal care packages available from the onsite CQC registered care agency
  • Laundry Room + Lift to all floors

Description

*JOIN US FOR FIZZ & CAKE – WEDNESDAY 8TH MAY – 10am – 4pm - BOOK YOUR PLACE TODAY!*

McCarthy and Stone Resales are delighted to present this well appointed, spacious two bedroom RETIREMENT APARTMENT, situated on the SECOND FLOOR. ENERGY EFFICIENT with a corner BALCONY looking over the landscaped communal gardens. The development offers EXCELLENT COMMUNAL FACILITIES, including on-site Restaurant and Communal Lounge where SOCIAL EVENTS take place. We are PET FRIENDLY.

Retirement Living Plus - Retirement Living PLUS is all about making life easier. That includes providing a great value in-house restaurant, for when you don’t feel like food shopping and cooking yourself, plus a spacious homeowners’ lounge for socialising, and a guest apartment where friends and family can stay for a modest fee. Our Retirement Living PLUS developments are wheelchair-friendly to exacting Lifetime Homes Standard, and for mobility scooter owners, there’s a secure area to charge them. We also take care of the tasks that have been eating up your time, like exterior maintenance and gardening. It’s all designed to make your life easier.

Wardington Court - Designed exclusively with the over 70s in mind, Wardington Court comprises 56 Assisted Living retirement apartments ideally situated in close proximity to a delightful mix of historic architecture, beautiful green parklands, independent shops and supermarkets in Kingsthorpe whilst providing easy access to Northampton Town Centre and further afield. With Assisted Living at Wardington Court, homeowners have all the independence of their own private apartment together with the reassurance of an on-site Estates Team providing flexible care and support whenever they need a little extra help, day or night.

The development also has a spacious homeowners’ lounge for socialising and a table service restaurant serving delicious meals 365 days per year, and if homeowners don’t feel like making up the spare room for them, their family and friends are welcome to stay in our hotel-style guest suite (usually for a fee of £25 per night - subject to availability) which has an en-suite shower room, tea and coffee making facilities and a TV. There is a very warm community at Wardington Court, with regular social gatherings including coffee mornings, afternoon teas and movie nights for homeowners to attend when they feel like company and with many homeowners enjoying lunch with one another in our on-site restaurant. Wardington Court part of McCarthy & Stones Retirement Living PLUS range (formally Assisted Living) and is facilitated to provide its homeowners' with extra care. An Estate's Manager is on hand to manage the day to day running of the development and attend to any queries you may have. Within the service charge homeowners are allocated 1 hour's domestic assistance per week, however, additional hours can be arranged by prior appointment.

There are a range of personal care packages to suit your requirements - these are provided by the onsite CQC registered care team. For your reassurance the development has 24-Hour on-site staffing, 24-Hour emergency call system provided by a personal pendant with static call points in bathroom and main bedroom.

It is a condition of purchase that residents must meet the age requirement of 70 years of age or over.

Entrance Hall - Front door with spy hole leads to the entrance hall. The 24-hour Tunstall emergency response system is located within the hall. Smoke detector and apartment intercom door entry. Wall mounted thermostat. Storage cupboard. Doors lead to the living room, bedrooms and wet room Underfloor heating runs throughout the apartment.

Living Room - Spacious Living room benefitting from a double glazed door leading to a corner balcony. Two decorative ceiling lights. TV point with Sky+ connectivity (subscription fees may apply). Telephone point. A range of power sockets. Wooden glazed double doors opening to separate kitchen. Underfloor heating.

Kitchen - The kitchen is offered in a like new condition. There are a range of base and wall units finished in a modern high gloss. The wall units have under unit spot lighting. Wood styled roll edge work surfaces with matching splash back. The stainless steel sink unit, with drainer, is positioned in front of the double glazed window. Built in electric oven with space above for a microwave. Integrated fridge and freezer. Central ceiling light point. Tiled floor. Underfloor heating.

Master Bedroom - The spacious master bedroom boasts a double glazed window. Fitted wardrobe with mirror fronted sliding door. Decorative ceiling light fitting. TV and power points. Emergency pull-cord.

Second Bedroom - Well sized second bedroom, currently utilised as a study. However boasts the space for a double bed. Static call point.

Wet Room - A modern purpose built wet room with walk in shower fitted with grab rails. Wall hung WC with concealed cistern. Wall hung vanity unit with inset basin and mixer tap. A fitted mirror is positioned above the wash basin. Low level bath with grab rails. Emergency pull-cord. slip resistant flooring, chrome heated towel rail, ceiling spotlights.

Service Charge (Breakdown) - •Cleaning of communal windows
•Water rates for communal areas and apartments
•Electricity, heating, lighting and power to communal areas
•24-hour emergency call system
•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, but does include the cost of your House Manager, your water rates, our 24-hour emergency call system, the heating and maintenance of all communal areas, exterior property maintenance and gardening. To find out more about the service charges please contact your Property Consultant or House Manager.

Service charge: £12,392.69 per annum (for financial year end 30/09/2024).

Parking Permit Scheme-Subject To Availability - The fee is usually £250 per annum, but may vary by development. Permits are available on a first come, first served basis. Please check with the House Manager on site for availability.

Ground Rent - Ground rent: £495 per annum.
Ground rent review: 1st June 2030

Lease Length - Lease: 999 years from 1st June 2015

Additional Information & Services - • Superfast Fibre Broadband available
• Mains water and electricity
• Electric room heating
• Mains drainage

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Wardington Court, Welford Road, Northampton, NN2 8EACJoin us for fizz & cake!

Tenure: Leasehold You buy the right to live in a property for a fixed number of years, but the freeholder owns the land the property's built on.Read more about tenure type in our glossary page.

GROUND RENTA regular payment made by the leaseholder to the freeholder, or management company.Read more about ground rent in our glossary page.

£495 per year (Ask agent about the review period)When and how often your ground rent will be reviewed.Read more about ground rent review period in our glossary page.

ANNUAL SERVICE CHARGEA regular payment for things like building insurance, lighting, cleaning and maintenance for shared areas of an estate. They're often paid once a year, or annually.Read more about annual service charge in our glossary page.

£12392.69

LENGTH OF LEASEHow long you've bought the leasehold, or right to live in a property for.Read more about length of lease in our glossary page.

991 years left

Council TaxA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council tax in our glossary page.

Band: D

Wardington Court, Welford Road, Northampton, NN2 8FR

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McCarthy & Stone Resales, Bournemouth
McCARTHY STONE RESALES
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Specialising in McCarthy Stone managed properties only, our dedicated Resales team support customers when the time comes to sell their retirement property. We aim to make selling easier, handling everything from valuation through to completion.

Our unique understanding of retirement properties and passion for communicating the lifestyle benefits of our McCarthy Stone communities means we're the perfect choi

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