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Forest House, Wordsworth Street, Penrith

PROPERTY TYPE

Apartment

BEDROOMS

2

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

570 sq ft

53 sq m

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Key features

  • 1st Floor Apartment
  • Parking Space
  • Council Tax Band B
  • EPC Rating C

Description

Set in the New Streets Conservation Area, on the street named for the brother of William Wordsworth who had a house close by, the property is within walking distance the town centre, with its host of shops, facilities and amenities and is an easy link to the woodlands and walks of the Beacon at the head of the street.

Brought to the market with no ongoing chain, early inspection is recommended to appreciate the space, quality and appeal of the accommodation on offer.

Council Tax Band: B (Westmorland & Furness Council)
Tenure: Leasehold (964 years)
Ground Rent: £50 per month
The property has a lease term of 999 years which commenced on 1 st Jan 1990 (964 years remaining) . We understand that there is no management company employed and the residents of the 6 properties manage the organisation of any required works between themselves. We understand there is a £50 monthly payment made to cover grounds maintenance / communal costs. We also understand an annual payment of £349.17 is payable to cover buildings insurance.

Directions

From the town centre head through Burrowgate and Sandgate, past the bus station and turn left at the first mini roundabout into Drovers Lane. Follow this to the next mini roundabout and turn right up Wordsworth Street. Forest House can be found half way up the street on the left hand side.

Entrance

Into communal entrance door with stairs leading to the apartment.

Hall

Having three good storage cupboards, radiator and doors off.

Living Room

25.56ft x 17ft

5.181m x 7.791m A bay window (double glazed) offers fantastic views over the town and towards the Fells. Two radiators and electric fire set in feature fireplace.

Kitchen

10ft x 6ft

1.828m x 3.048m Fitted with white gloss wall and base units and complementary laminate work surfaces, Stainless steel sink and drainer. Gas hob with extractor over, electric oven. Plumbing for slimline dishwasher and washing machine. Space for tall fridge/freezer. Window to the side elevation.

Bedroom 1

11ft x 9ft

2.743m x 3.352m (double) double glazed sash window to the side elevation and radiator.

Bedroom 2

11ft x 7ft

2.133m x 3.352m (single) double glazed sash window and radiator.

Shower Room/WC

9ft x 6ft

1.828m x 2.743m Fitted with a large shower enclosure with thermostatic shower over, wash hand basin and w/c. Double glazed obscured window and radiator.

Garden

Communal grounds wrap around the property.

Parking Space

The property shows an allocated parking space in the communal car park to the rear of the property.

Services

Mains gas, electricity, water and drainage. Gas central heating installed. Telephone line and broadband installed subject to BT regulations.

Tenure

Share of Freehold.

The property has a lease term of 999 years which commenced on 1 st Jan 1990 (964 years remaining) . We understand that there is no management company employed and the residents of the 6 properties manage the organisation of any required works between themselves. We understand there is a £50 monthly payment made to cover grounds maintenance / communal costs. We also understand an annual payment of £349.17 is payable to cover buildings insurance.

Agents Note

These particulars, whilst believed to be accurate are set out as a general guideline and do not constitute any part of an offer or contract. Intending Purchasers should not rely on them as statements of representation of fact, but must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to their accuracy. The services, systems, and appliances shown may not have been tested and has no guarantee as to their operability or efficiency can be given. All floor plans are created as a guide to the lay out of the property and should not be considered as a true depiction of any property and constitutes no part of a legal contract.

Local Amenities

Penrith is a popular market town with a population of around 15,000 people and facilities include: infant, junior and secondary schools. There are 6 supermarkets and a good range of locally owned and national high street shops. Leisure facilities include: a leisure centre with; swimming pool, climbing wall, indoor bowling, badminton courts and a fitness centre as well as; golf, rugby and cricket clubs. There is also a 3 screen cinema and Penrith Playhouse. Penrith is known as the Gateway to the North Lakes and is conveniently situated for Ullswater and access to the fells, benefiting from the superb outdoor recreational opportunities. Carlisle 18 miles and easy access to the M6 and rail links.

Viewings

Strictly by appointment through the sole agent, Arnison Heelis, telephone

Brochures

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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: B
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.
Communal garden
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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About Arnison Heelis Estate Agents, Penrith

45 King Street, Penrith, CA11 7AY

Arnison Heelis Estate Agents offer an elite service for sales and lettings utilising a wealth of experience and extensive local knowledge. Our focus is on customer service eliminating the stress of selling or renting your property.

The Estate Agent office opened in 1990 and since then the focus has been on providing a high standard comprehensive service. We are able to provide our clients an estate agent and conveyancing package under one roof starting with initial market appraisal through to exchange of contracts, thus reducing both cost and time for the seller. By opting for this our sales and conveyancing teams are able to work closely together, ensuring that your sale is completed as efficiently and as quickly as possible keeping your costs to a minimum.

We offer a fully comprehensive lettings service and our experienced and well-trained team will shoulder the worry and attend to the details of every transaction.

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