Couching Street, Watlington
- PROPERTY TYPE
Maisonette
- BEDROOMS
1
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
366 sq ft
34 sq m
Key features
- Duplex 1 bed flat
- Structural warranty
- Kitchens by Armony Cucucine
- Kitchen equipment by Bosch
- Bathroom fittings by Villeroy & Boch
- High quality floor finishes
- TV, door access & telephone points
- Integrated satellite reception
- Basement secure storage area
- Secure gated parking and bicycle rack
Description
Tenure : Long Leasehold -
Couching House - Built in 1906, Couching House is an imposing three-storey building in the heart of the town, adjacent to the High Street, with a handsome bay-fronted façade and sash windows.
This stylish ground and first floor duplex apartment has an open plan fitted kitchen and a spiral staircase leading up to a double bedroom with en-suite shower room using Villeroy & Boch fittings.
The reception room has a high ceiling, dark wood effect flooring and a range of fitted bookshelves whilst the kitchen has granite effect worktops and splashbacks with surface lighting.
The kitchen equipment is by Bosch and includes an electric hob and oven with extractor hood over, an integral refrigerator, dishwasher and washing machine.
On both floors the large sash windows with plantation shutters ensure good daylighting throughout.
An additional benefit is the secure basement caged storage unit and the secure gated parking to the rear.
Watlington - Watlington is reputedly England’s smallest town with its origins dating from the 6th century. The town has a range of sports facilities that embrace football and cricket as well as tennis, squash and bowls. There are good local shops including a first class butcher and delicatessen and some excellent restaurants and pubs. Watlington Primary school and Rainbow Corner day nursery and pre-school have an ‘outstanding’ ofsted rating and senior education is provided by the well-regarded Icknield Community College. The Chiltern Hills rise above the town and offer some of the finest landscapes in south-east England. There is much on offer here for outdoor enthusiasts, cyclists and walkers as The Icknield Way (Ridgeway National Trail) passes close to the town. Watlington is also the heartland of the re-introduced Red Kite that now soar above the town’s roof tops.
Other Facilities: - Secure Storage. A lockable caged storage unit is located in the basement of the building.
Secure Parking: Card/Code operated metal gates provide access to the car park at the rear of the building with an allocated parking bay.
Terms: - Tenure : Approximately 119 years unexpired
Maintenance Charge : Currently approximately £1,046 per annum
Ground Rent: Currently £250 per annum
Local Authority: - South Oxfordshire District Council. 135 Eastern Avenue, Milton Park, Milton, OX14 4SB. Email: Tel:
Viewing: - Strictly by appointment with the agents - Robinson Sherston (Watlington). Telephone:
Services: - Mains Services: Electricity / Water / Drainage.
Heating: Electric heating
Local Authority: South Oxfordshire District Council
Council Tax : Band
EPC : C
Brochures
Flat 2 Couching House.pdfTenure: 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.
£250 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.
£1046
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.
119 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: B
Couching Street, Watlington
NEAREST STATIONS
Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode- Saunderton Station8.0 miles
About the agent
Robinson Sherston, Watlington
1 High Street, Watlington, OX49 5PZ
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