Quarry Close, Swanage
- PROPERTY TYPE
Apartment
- BEDROOMS
2
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
732 sq ft
68 sq m
Key features
- For sale by Auction Wednesday 20 August
- Two bedroom ground floor flat
- Non-standard construction
- In need of renovation throughout
- Front garden
- New 125 year lease from completion
- Enjoying views of the surrounding Purbeck hills
- 1 mile to the beach
Description
The Property - A spacious and bright ground floor flat, offering two bedrooms, one reception room, kitchen and wet room. Outside there is a front garden and storage shed. The property requires complete renovation throughout, and enjoys far reaching views towards hills beyond the town.
Leasehold - A new lease of 125 years will be granted upon completion
Service charge: £2.60 per annum (variable and subject to change)
Buildings Insurance: £90 per annum
Sinking fund: £693.17 per annum
Situation - Located in the charming seaside town of Swanage, the flat is conveniently located close to local amenities and the high street and is circa 1 mile from the beachfront. Nearby amenities include Swanage School, several eateries and a convenience store. Swanage lies at the eastern tip of the Isle of Purbeck and is made up of an attractive mixture of old stone cottages and more modern properties all of which blend in well with the peaceful surroundings. The town offers an eclectic range of amenities including Swanage Railway and a delightful sandy beach. To the south is the Durlston Country Park which is renowned for being the gateway to the Jurassic Coast and the World Heritage Coastline. Wareham is approximately 11 miles with further amenities and a mainline station to London Waterloo.
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Services - Mains gas, electric, water and drainage. Gas central heating.
Local Authority - Dorset Council
Council Tax Band A
Agents Note - The property is of non-standard construction, and therefore raising a mortgage on the property is unviable. We recommend you take specialist advice before bidding.
The seller will be reclaiming their costs from the buyer. Please refer to the special conditions of sale in the legal pack for a full breakdown. All interested parties should refer to the corporate sale information sheet in the legal pack,
As of 01/07/2025:
Ultrafast broadband available, mobile signal from O2 and Vodafone variable in-home, likely outside, from 3 & EE, good outdoor only. (Source Ofcom). Within 0.1m planning permission has been granted to erect 8 dwellings and associated access at Purbeck Heights, Priests Way full details available on Dorset Council Planning Portal ref 6/2020/0240
Solicitors - Foot Anstey LLP
Bristol BS2 0EL
void.
Brochures
6 Quarry Close Draft Brochure.pdf- 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: A
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
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- 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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