Priory Lodge, Christchurch

Churchill Sales & Lettings are pleased to be marketing this one bedroom first apartment with Juliet Balcony. The property is convenient for the lift and has been newly re-carpeted.

The Lounge offers ample space for living and dining room furniture with a door opening onto the Juliet Balcony.

The Kitchen is accessed via the Lounge and offers a range of eye and base level units with working surfaces over and tiled splashbacks. There is a built in waist height oven, 4 ring electric hob with extractor hood over and space for a fridge/freezer. A window allows for light and ventilation.

The Bedroom is a generous double room with a useful built in mirrored wardrobe and plenty of space for additional bedroom furniture if required.

The Shower Room offers a large shower cubicle with handrail, heated towel rail, a WC and wash hand basin with vanity unit beneath.

Perfectly complementing this wonderful apartment is a useful storage cupboard located in the hallway.

Priory Lodge is a beautiful development of 44 one and two bedroom retirement apartments in the pretty market town of Christchurch, named after the 11th century Grade 1 listed Priory Church, which overlooks the town centre and harbour.

Transport links are excellent with a bus stop just outside with routes into the town centre and Bournemouth, and from there direct trains run all day into London Waterloo and to Birmingham. Bournemouth International Airport is also just a few miles away.

The heating in the Lodge and all apartments is supplied by a super efficient Air Source Heating.

The Lodge manager is on hand throughout the day to support the Owners and keep the development in perfect shape as well as arranging many regular events in the Owners’ Lounge from coffee mornings to games afternoons.

A Guest Suite is available for your friends and family to stay in. In addition, you are entitled to use of the Guest Suites at all Churchill Retirement Living developments across the country. Prices are available from the Lodge Manager.

Priory Lodge has been designed with safety and security at the forefront. The apartments have an emergency Careline system installed, monitored by the onsite Lodge Manager during the day and 24 hours, 365 days a year by the Careline team. Careline integrated intruder alarm, secure video entry system and sophisticated fire and smoke detection systems throughout both the apartment and communal areas provide unrivalled peace of mind.

Priory Lodge is managed by the award winning Churchill Estates Management, working closely with Churchill Retirement Living and Churchill Sales & Lettings to maintain the highest standards of maintenance and service for every lodge and owner.

Priory Lodge requires at least one apartment resident to be over the age of 60 with any second resident over the age of 55.

Service Charge (year ending 31st May 2024): £3,510.09 per annum.

Ground Rent: £695.90 per annum. To be reviewed April 2029.

Council Tax: Band C

125 year Lease commencing 2015

Please check regarding Pets with Churchill Estates Management. Any consents given in relation to pets are subject to the terms of the lease and any further rules and regulations made by Churchill Estates Management.

Service Charges include: Careline system, buildings insurance, water and sewerage rates, Air Source heating, communal cleaning, utilities and maintenance, garden maintenance, lift maintenance, lodge manager and a contribution to the contingency fund.

A 1% contribution of the final selling price to the contingency fund is payable by the Seller upon completion of the sale of the property.