Pilots Place, Gravesend, Kent

If you are looking for a retirement flat, then take a look at this one bedroom flat, designed specifically for the over 60 years of age. Offering peace of mind with an onsite warden and emergency pull cords in every room. If you enjoy company and want to make new friends, there is a communal lounge where various functions take place to keep you entertained.

Description: - If you are planning your retirement then take a look at this PURPOSE BUILT RETIREMENT APARTMENT, situated on a small friendly, warden assisted development designed specifically for independent living for the OVER 60s. Benefits include communal lounge, where you can socialise with your neighbours, and various functions take place, a courtyard style communal garden giving that important outside space, and a guest room which we understand can be booked in advance if you have visitors staying over. We are advised by the residents that this is a well run development and offers value for money.

The flat itself is accessed by a lift or stairs, and is situated on the first floor giving that added security. Comprising hall, lounge/diner opening into a modern fitted kitchen including built in oven & hob, one double bedroom with built in wardrobe and a shower room. The property is heated by night storage heating and the windows are double glazed.

Offering immediate vacant possession meaning no onward chain complications. No pets allowed.

Location: - Pilots Place is situated off Bentley Street in a quiet area of Gravesend Town Centre and within easy access of the mainline railway station which offers services to London and the Kent Coast including a high speed train to St Pancras, London or Ebbsfleet International railway Station offers a high speed service to London in just nineteen minutes. Gravesend's famous Fort Gardens and General Gordon Promenade, alongside the Thames leisure area, are close by. If you fancy a some retail therapy then Bluewater shopping complex is a bus or car ride away where there is also a choice of café bars and restaurants. The A2 M2 M20 Motorway links are easily accessible for those that drive.

Communal Entrance: - The property is approached by security doors with external entry phone system. Access to communal lounge and communal gardens. Lift or stairs leading to first floor.

Hall: - Entrance door, parquet flooring, emergency pull cord connecting to warden, built in cupboard.

Living Room: - 4.39m x 3.38m (14'5" x 11'1) - Two double glazed windows to front, parquet floor, storage heater, open to:

Kitchen: - 2.51m x 2.36m (8'3" x 7'9" ) - Tiled floor, fitted with wall and base cupboards, ceramic electric hob, built in oven, stainless steel sink and drainer, plumbed for washing machine, space for fridge/freezer.

Bedroom: - 4.39m x 3.02m (14'5" x 9'11) - Double glazed window to front, carpet, built in wardrobe, night storage heater.

Shower Room: - 2.16m x 2.03m (7'1 x 6'8") - Shower cubicle, w.c., wash basin, built in airing cupboard, Dimplex electric wall heater.

Communal Gardens: - There a well maintained, courtyard style secluded garden to the rear.

Communal Lounge: - This is where you can get together with your neighbours and socialise to a cup of coffee and where various activities and functions take place. There is a communal kitchen area and W.C.

Leasehold: - We understand the initial length of the lease was 99 years 29/09/1987 with approximately 63 years remaining. ends 29/09/2086

Service Charge: £3594.60 2021-2022
Ground Rent: £1 per year
Management Company: RLHA

Services: - Electric, Mains Drainage.
Council Tax: Gravesham Borough Council
Council Tax Band: B - £1,701.71 2024/2025