Shiell Heights, Aykley Heads, Durham, DH1
- PROPERTY TYPE
Flat
- BEDROOMS
2
- BATHROOMS
2
- SIZE
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Key features
- Impressive 2 Bedroom First Floor Apartment
- Open Plan Living Kitchen
- Main Bedroom With Ensuite
- Allocated Parking
- No Forward Chain
- Viewing Highly Recommended
Description
The apartment would be ideal for owner occupiers and investors alike and could be purchased furnished subject to the right offer being made. The property itself has accommodation which comprises, communal entrance hallway, private entrance hall in the apartment with telephone entry-com system, storage cupboard. A stunning open plan living/kitchen with two separate balconies accessed via patio doors, the kitchen has integrated appliances. The two bedrooms both have balconies off and the main bedroom has the additional benefit of an ensuite shower room. There is a family bathroom with a bath and shower over. Externally there is an allocated parking space and further visitor parking available.
Aykley Woods is a well planned and designed development which has proved to be extremely popular in demand. It is located within 2 miles of Durham City centre where there are comprehensive shopping and recreational facilities and amenities available and also affords easy access to the A(167) Highway, County Hall, Land Registry, University Hospital of North Durham and the railway station. It is also close to St Leonard's School and the Durham Johnston School.
Council Tax Band - C
Utilities - Mains water metered, sewerage and gas.
Gas fired central heating, double glazed windows.
Fibre broadband available to the postcode, no cable available, mobile phone coverage by major networks.
Allocated parking.
Flood risk - very low.
Leasehold with the balance of a 999 year lease granted in January 2017 service charge £1,000 per annum (paid for 2024) and ground rent £150 (paid for 2024)
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Web DetailsTenure: 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.
£150 per year
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.
£1000
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.
992 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: C
Shiell Heights, Aykley Heads, Durham, DH1
NEAREST STATIONS
Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode- Durham Station0.7 miles
- Chester-le-Street Station4.5 miles
About the agent
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