Bowbridge Lock, Stroud, GL5

This well-presented, light-filled apartment occupies a prime location on the top floor of a historically significant Grade II Listed mill building on the outskirts of Stroud. The current owner has tastefully modernised throughout, creating stylish living space while maintaining the building's character. Extensive windows throughout the dwelling ensure an abundance of natural light. Upon entering the apartment, a hallway leads past a sturdy mill door. The bedrooms are situated at one end, while the living space occupies the other. The updated kitchen boasts units and appliances. An island counter top provides additional food preparation space. The kitchen seamlessly flows into the combined sitting and dining room, where a traditional fireplace serves as a focal point. This room offers ample space for both relaxing and formal meals, with a pleasant outlook towards the canal. Exposed beams add a touch of rustic charm to the ambiance. The main bedroom is a noteworthy feature, boasting high ceilings and a stylish en-suite bathroom complete with a raised bathtub. A second bedroom benefits from an equally elegant shower room that has been recently refurbished.

Leasehold Information:
Lease term: 999 years from January 1st, 1989
Maintenance Charges: Apartment 5 is responsible for 33.33% of the agreed annual amount, currently £300 per quarter.
Ground Rent: £50 per annum until March 25th, 2054
Freehold Share: The leaseholder of Apartment 5 owns a share of the freehold (title register GR151501).
Number of Apartments: 5
Heating System: Gas central heating

Outside

A communal courtyard with parking facilities is situated at the front of the property for the use of all residents. Apartment 5 is advantaged by having two designated parking spaces. A detailed plan outlining the specific allocated spaces for Apartment 5 is included within the lease documents. It is important to note that the property is located within Flood Risk Zone 3.

Situation

This property is advantageously situated within easy walking distance (approximately one mile) of Stroud's town centre. Its placement offers enjoyable walks to both the amenities of the town and the surrounding countryside. A variety of essential services are located in close proximity, including supermarkets, local shops, educational facilities (both public and private), a hospital, and the well-regarded weekly farmers' market. Entertainment options are provided by a cinema and a selection of restaurants. Additionally, a mainline railway station with direct connections to London Paddington (approximately 1 hour and 28 minutes away) is conveniently located. Mobile phone reception with major networks (EE, Three, O2, and Vodafone) is anticipated to be favourable in this area. According to Ofcom, the property is also likely to benefit from superfast broadband internet.