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Lexden Grange, Lexden, Colchester, Essex, CO3

PROPERTY TYPE

Apartment

BEDROOMS

2

BATHROOMS

2

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

  • Impressive apartment
  • Grade II Listed
  • Ground floor
  • Two large bedrooms
  • En-suite to both bedrooms
  • Open plan living area with beautiful large bay window
  • Council Tax Band E - £2,414.50 per annum
  • No onward chain

Description

An outstanding two-bedroom ground floor apartment which forms part of this wonderful Grade II Listed building, which was built in 1904, originally as a private house and then later as the Colchester Planning Office. The apartment is located just off Lexden Road, a short distance from the Town Centre and mainline railway station.

Entrance Lobby

2.34m x 1.52m

Solid wooden entrance door with leaded light glazing, leaded light window to front, large walk in storage cupboard 10'10 x 3'4, cast iron radiator, attractive wooden panelling, leading to living room/kitchen.

Living Room/Kitchen

6.76m x 6.2m

Large open plan, irregular shaped room, with impressive original bay window with secondary double glazed leaded light windows and fitted window seat, four small cast iron radiators, one large cast iron radiator, high ceilings with beams, impressive wooden panelling, fire surround with wooden mantel and marble hearth. The kitchen area benefits from range of quality cream fronted base and eye level units under black granite work surfaces, incorporating, fitted four ring ceramic hob with stainless steel extractor hood above and electric oven, integrated dishwasher and fridge/freezer, inset one and a half bowl stainless steel sink unit with mixer tap above.

Inner Hall

Wood effect flooring, door to utility room, doors to both bedrooms.

Utility Room

1.42m x 1.37m

Work surface with two cupboards under, matching eye level unit, wooden style floor, plumbing for washing machine.

Bedroom One

6.7m x 4.32m

Both measurements are into bays, large entrance area, radiator, impressive semi-circular secondary double glazed bay window, two secondary double glazed leaded light windows to side, leaded light glazed door to small private terrace, grand original feature fire surround, storage cupboard with gas boiler.

En-suite shower room

2.29m x 1.37m

Tiled floor, chrome heated towel rail, part tiled walls, low level w/c, wash hand basin, fully tiled and enclosed shower cubicle.

Bedroom Two

4.11m x 4.11m

Measurement into bay, range of fitted wardrobes, two doubles & two singles, two radiators, secondary double glazed bay window.

En-suite Bathroom

3.45m x 1.88m

Radiator, tiled floor, low level w/c, wash hand basin, feature double ended bath with clawed feet & mixer taps, part tiled walls, secondary frosted leaded light windows.

Outside

The apartment benefits from a small cellar with access from the other side of the building, this is ideal for storage. There are well kept communal gardens which surround the apartment, and a small private terrace area off of the master bedroom. There is also off street parking available, along with visitors parking.

Tenure & Additional Information

Leasehold with around 982 years remaining (999 years from 2007). The service charges & ground rent are £1,120 per 6 months, including insurance. These figures are for the current year and should be checked by your solicitor and maybe subject to change.

Local Authority

Colchester City Council - Council tax band E - £2,414.50

Services

We understand that mains water, gas, drainage and electricity are connected to the property.

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Particulars

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.

£0 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.

£2240

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.

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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: E

Lexden Grange, Lexden, Colchester, Essex, CO3

NEAREST STATIONS

Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode
  • Colchester Station1.1 miles
  • Colchester Town Station1.3 miles
  • Hythe Station2.3 miles
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