Hanford Place, Lexden, Colchester, Essex, CO3
- PROPERTY TYPE
Apartment
- BEDROOMS
3
- BATHROOMS
2
- SIZE
1,560 sq ft
145 sq m
Key features
- No chain
- Lift
- Two/Three bedrooms
- Two bathrooms
- Sitting room with balcony
- Dining room/bedroom
- Kitchen/dining room
- Sought after location
- A short walk to City Centre
- Garage and visitors parking
Description
Handford Place is a prestigious development constructed by Messrs Vaughan & Byth in the highly desirable area of Lexden which is a short distance from all local amenities. There is no chain.
The apartment is found on the second and third floor of the building and is accessible from the communal hall by stairs or a lift.
Accommodation
Entrance hall which gives access to ground floor bathroom and handy built in cupboard and stairs to first floor. A further door leads to the inner hall which leads to a fitted kitchen/dining room, spacious dual aspect sitting room with balcony, dual aspect dining room/bedroom two and a bedroom three.
On the second floor the landing has a built in cupboard and impressive master bedroom with en-suite shower.
Outside
Handford Place stands in grounds with railings and hedging bordering Beverley and Queens Road with lawns and mature trees. A drive leads round to the rear where there is a courtyard with garages for the apartments with electric doors. Further visitor parking is provided.
Located just to the west of the City centre in Colchester, is this popular Lexden address granting easy access to restaurants, bars, the vast array of shops, as well as the streets often lined with stalls on market days. For your entertainment, there is the Odeon cinema, Mercury Theatre, Arts Centre and the historic Castle and its parkland, which often hosts many fetes and concerts. In just under one kilometre from the property is North Station with its direct railway links to Ipswich, Norwich and London's Liverpool Street.
Services – We understand that mains electricity, gas, water and drainage are connected to the building.
Council Tax Band – F
EPC rating – C
Tenure – Leasehold
Lease length - Original lease issued in 2005 on a 199 year lease.
Remaining lease length - 181 years
Service charge - £3,300 per annum
Ground rent - £325 per annum
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.
£0
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.
180 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: TBC
Hanford Place, Lexden, Colchester, Essex, CO3
NEAREST STATIONS
Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode- Colchester Town Station0.9 miles
- Colchester Station1.1 miles
- Hythe Station1.9 miles
About the agent
Jackson-Stops Colchester is one of the central links between our network of London offices and Jackson-Stops offices in Suffolk and Norfolk, enabling us to serve the natural migration from the City into Essex. Our newly opened office will provide the link between the Chelmsford and Ipswich offices, offering a full agency experience across the East Anglia area dealing with a Director from start to finish.
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