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Oyster Wharf, Crane Wharf, Reading

PROPERTY TYPE

Apartment

BEDROOMS

2

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

665 sq ft

62 sq m

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

  • 2 Double Bedrooms each with water views, principal with en suite
  • Open-plan living room with balcony overlooking River Kennet
  • Well-equipped kitchen area with appliances
  • Allocated parking in undercroft car park; Residents lift
  • Lockable cabinet in residents storage area
  • Walking distance of Oracle & mainline station
  • New Worcester Boiler Installed in 2020

Description

Offered for sale with no onward chain and enjoying a prime central Reading address, set back from the road in a quiet backwater overlooking the River Kennet is this 2nd floor 2 bedroom apartment. Built by Bewley Homes and finished in a contemporary style, the apartment will appeal to owner occupiers and investors seeking a property within walking distance of the riverside shops and restaraunts of the Oracle and the mainline station. The well-planned apartment is accessed via a residents lift and enjoys river views from both bedrooms and the living room. The open-plan living room features a south facing balcony and the property further benefits from allocated parking space in the undercroft car park, a storage cupboard in the entrance hall and a lockable cabinet in the communal storage room.

Parking - The apartment has an allocated space in the undercroft car park.

Residents Storage Cabinet - The apartment has a lockable cabinet in the residents storage area.

Additional Information - Financial & Lease Informa - Local authority: RBC
Council tax band: C

Years remaining: 108
Service charge: £3265 pa
Ground rent: £150 pa
Ground rent review period: Every 25 years, next review 2032 doubling to £300 pa

Additional Information (Part B) - Services:
Gas - mains
Water – mains
Drainage – mains
Electricity - mains
Heating - Gas central heating

Broadband connection available (information obtained from Ofcom):
Ultrafast – Fibre to the premises (FTTP)


Mobile phone coverage
For an indication of specific speeds and supply of broadband and mobile, we recommend potential buyers go to the Ofcom web-site “Broadband and mobile coverage checker”

Additional Information (Part C) - External Wall System Fire Review certificate (EWs1)
The building has an EWs1 rating of: A1

Flooding
We understand the flood risk summary for the the area around the property is considered high risk for surface water flooding, for further information please check the gov.uk website "long term flood risk"

Residents Bike Storage Area - The apartment has access to a communal bike storage area.

Local Information - Situated just a stone's throw from Kings Road and overlooking the River Kennet, Oyster Wharf is just a few minutes away from the Reading town centre. As one of the South East's premier towns, Reading boasts regular train connections to London Paddington, placing the capital a mere 26 minutes away. This makes Central Reading highly desirable for commuters and families alike. With a perfect blend of history and modern amenities, the town showcases its rich heritage through landmarks like the town hall, Abbey Ruins, and Forbury Gardens. These seamlessly integrate with contemporary features such as the upgraded train station and the Oracle shopping center, offering a wide range of bars, restaurants, and shops. Additionally, the area is filled with many leisure facilities, like gyms, clubs and the central library, ensuring a balanced lifestyle. Oyster Wharf provides the opportunity to experience riverfront living while enjoying the lively urban atmosphere of Reading.

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Oyster Wharf, Crane Wharf, Reading

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.

£150 per year (Ask agent about the review period)When and how often your ground rent will be reviewed.Read more about ground rent review period in our glossary page.

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.

£3265

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.

108 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: C

Oyster Wharf, Crane Wharf, Reading

NEAREST STATIONS

Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode
  • Reading Station0.4 miles
  • Reading West Station1.0 miles
  • Earley Station2.3 miles
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Haslams Estate Agents, Reading

159 Friar Street, Reading, RG1 1HE

Haslams Estate Agents, Reading
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About Us

Haslams Estate Agents is an independent, multi-award-winning agent located in the centre of Reading, Berkshire. With over a lifetime's experience, Haslams has been trusted to sell and let homes around the Thames Valley for over 185 years.

Our team of industry professionals have extensive knowledge in the Reading property market and all live in and around the area, allowing for up-to-date, expert advice.

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