Wickham Road, Beckenham, BR3
- PROPERTY TYPE
Retirement Property
- BEDROOMS
1
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
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Key features
- Second floor age restricted retirement flat
- Vendor has indicated OPEN to OFFERS
- Near Park Langley shops and Kelsey Park
- Double aspect living room with views
- Window adding natural light to kitchen
- Bedroom with mirrored double wardrobe
- Part time (afternoons) Development Manager
- LIFT access and updated residents' lounge
Description
CHAIN FREE and OPEN TO OFFERS - Second floor (top floor at this end of building) age restricted retirement flat (60+) with LIFT ACCESS, opposite entrance to Kelsey Park by the popular Park Langley shops on Wickham Road. Living room enjoys sunny double aspect with double glazed windows to south and west. Purchaser likely to update bathroom and kitchen but, unlike other properties, this kitchen has a window bringing extra natural light. Bedroom includes built-in double wardrobe and entrance hall has an entryphone/intercom for communication with the Development Manager (weekday afternoons) or emergency monitoring. Park Court has a good sense of community among the residents with a recently refurbished communal lounge and car park to rear.
Conveniently located for the Tesco Express by the Park Langley roundabout and popular shops on Wickham Road providing a chemist, newsagent, delicatessen, coffee shops, bakery and off licence with post office. Bus route 162 runs along Wickham Road for Bromley, Chislehurst and Beckenham High Street. Kelsey Park provides an attractive walk to Beckenham High Street, about three quarters of a mile away and from Beckenham Junction there are trains to Victoria and The City as well as trams to Croydon and Wimbledon.
Construction Type
Standard
Entrance Hall
2.66m x 0.92m (8'9 x 3'0) plus built-in cupboard housing fuse box and hot water tank with immersion, Tunstall entryphone with intercom
Living Room
4.73m x 3.2m (15'6 x 10'6) attractive and bright room, mock fireplace with wood mantle and surround, Dimplex night storage heater, emergency pull cord, double glazed windows to side and front, archway to
Kitchen
2.24m x 1.65m (7'4 x 5'5) base cupboards and drawers with matching eye level units, work surfaces with inset stainless steel sink and drainer plus mixer tap, space for slot-in cooker and space for undercounter fridge and freezer, wall tiling, extractor fan, double glazed window to side
Bedroom
4.29m max to include wardrobes or 3.70m x 2.66m (14'1 or 12'2 x 8'9) built-in double wardrobe with mirror fronted folding doors, Dimplex electric heater, emergency pull cord, double glazed window to front
Shower Room
2.07m x 1.65m (6'9 x 5'5) original suite modified with mobility access shower cubicle and fold down seat, low level wc, wash basin set into surface with cupboard beneath, tiled walls, Dimplex electric fan heater, extractor fan, electric heated towel rail, emergency pull cord
Park Court
has a Development Manager on site five afternoons a week (sharing her time each day with the block opposite). There is a spacious residents' lounge that has recently been updated with new furniture and there is also a laundry room situated on the ground floor as well as a guest suite with twin beds and shower room, available at a nominal charge for residents' family or friends
Communal Gardens
delightful rear garden is an attractive feature and to the front there is a tree-lined path to the main entrance with additional garden laid to lawn
Parking
to the rear (via permit) for both residents and visitors, approached via driveway beside the building
Lease
125 years from 1 September 1987
Ground Rent
£439.76 for year paid to E&M - Invoice provided showing £219.88 for half year 1 Sept 23 to 29 Feb 24
Maintenance
Currently £2,646.28 for year paid to FirstPort - Invoice provided showing £1,323.14 for half year from 1 March to 31 August 2026
Council Tax
London Borough of Bromley - Band C
Please visit: bromley.gov.uk/council-tax/council-tax-guide
Utilities
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Brochures
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- Band: C
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Yes
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Yes
- ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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