Bishops Court, Wellington
- PROPERTY TYPE
Apartment
- BEDROOMS
2
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
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Key features
- 2 bedroom first floor apartment with level access to the town centre
- Modern fitted kitchen and shower room
- Two double bedrooms
- Communal gardens
- Resident's lounge
- NO ONWARD CHAIN
Description
The accommodation comprises in brief; front door opens into a spacious entrance hallway with two large storage cupboards and doors to the principal rooms. The sitting/dining room provides space for all everyday furnishings with double doors opening directly to the kitchen which is fitted with a range of modern white gloss wall and base units with contrasting work surfaces, integrated oven and hob and space for a fridge/freezer.
The sleeping accommodation is made up of two double bedrooms, one currently used as a second reception space, serviced by the modern shower room with large walk in shower.
Outside of the development there are communal gardens which are well maintained with various areas to sit out and relax in the warmer months. Some areas of the garden are accessed via steps.
There is a secure entrance system for residents with an automatic front door key fob and normal key operated side doors. By the front door there are charging ports for mobility aids which is agreed/arranged by the Manager. There is a residents sitting room which is nicely furnished with an adjoining kitchenette where regular coffee mornings and activities are held.
The guest suite is available for family and friends and will need to be pre-booked, and there is a nominal charge for the use of this. The laundry room has a selection of washing machines and tumble dryers which can be found on the lower ground level of the development.
LEASE INFORMATION AND CHARGES
The tenure of the property is Leasehold with a 100 year lease, commencing 10th January 1992. There is an annual maintenance charge of approximately £4816.30 per annum. The ground rent is approximately £474.74 per annum.
Purchasers/occupants are to be of an age of 55 years or over. We understand that permission is required to keep pets.
At the point of re-selling the property, a contribution is payable to the ongoing sinking fund equating to 1% to First Port of the sale price and 1% to Estates and Management of either the original purchase price or the sale price (whichever is the lowest figure).
(Correct at November 2023).
LOCATION
Bishops Court is situated a pleasant stroll from Wellington town centre which offers an excellent selection of shopping and recreational facilities to include a Sports Centre with swimming pool. Wellington benefits from a good range of both independently run shops and larger national stores such as the well renowned Waitrose.
DIRECTIONS
From our town centre office proceed in the Exeter direction. On approaching the main town centre traffic lights turn right into North Street and continue along. The entrance to Bishops Court can be found on the left hand side just past the Victoria Arms public house.
Brochures
Property BrochureFull 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.
For details of the leasehold, including the length of lease, annual service charge and ground rent, please contact the agent
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
Bishops Court, Wellington
NEAREST STATIONS
Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode- Taunton Station6.3 miles
About the agent
Wilkie May & Tuckwood, Wellington
29 High Street, Wellington, TA21 8QT
John Wrelton - Director
Many people from outside the area know the location of Wellington, without realising it, as it lies just off the M5 to the west of Taunton set in glorious countryside marked by a monument to the Duke of Wellington high on the Blackdown Hills. It is this peaceful environment that draws buyers for its convenient commute along with excellent sporting and educational facilities. There is also the lure of the easily rea
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