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Flat 1 Abbots Yard, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 5AF

PROPERTY TYPE

Ground Flat

BEDROOMS

2

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

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Key features

  • Ground floor flat
  • Walking distance to town centre and River Kent
  • Two bedrooms and bathroom
  • Living room and fitted kitchen
  • Access to communal enclosed garden
  • Permit parking can be found nearby
  • No upward chain
  • Ultrafast broadband speed*

Description

Welcome to Flat 1 Abbots Yard, a charming two-bedroom ground floor flat ideally situated in the historic Kirkland area of Kendal. Perfectly positioned close to the Parish Church and the picturesque River Kent, this delightful home is within easy walking distance of Kendal town centre, offering convenience and accessibility to a wide range of amenities. A parking permit can be purchased for the nearby Parish Church car park, adding to the practicality of this superb location. Whether you're seeking a permanent base or a convenient lock-up-and-leave property, this apartment provides the ideal setting for those wishing to enjoy everything Kendal has to offer, including excellent access to the M6 motorway, Oxenholme Train Station, and a selection of shops, cafés, bars and eateries.

To the front of the building, a secure communal entrance opens onto a paved pedestrian pathway leading to the apartment door. Inside, the communal entrance hall provides access to the rear garden and houses a useful meter cupboard. Stepping through the private front door, the entrance hall offers a handy storage cupboard and leads to all the main living areas of the home.

The inviting living room enjoys a pleasant rear aspect and features an attractive open fireplace and a characterful arch with built-in storage. This space flows seamlessly into the kitchen, which is fitted with a range of wall and base units complemented by coordinating worktops and part-tiled walls. The kitchen also includes an inset sink with drainer, an integrated oven with four-ring electric hob and concealed extractor, plumbing for a washing machine and space for an under-counter fridge.

Both bedrooms are located to the front of the property, each featuring secondary glazed windows. Bedroom two benefits from a useful cupboard housing the hot water cylinder. The bathroom is fitted with a three-piece suite comprising; a panelled bath with shower over, wash hand basin, and WC. Finished with part-tiled walls, a tiled floor and underfloor heating.

To the rear of the building, there is pedestrian access to an enclosed communal garden, providing a lovely outdoor space with a seating area and bin storage.

Offered for sale with no upward chain, Flat 1 Abbots Yard presents an excellent opportunity for buyers seeking a well-located and characterful home in one of Kendal's most desirable areas. Call now for more details! 

Accomodation with approximate dimensions:  

Shared entrance hall  

Private entrance hall  

Landing  

Living Room 11' 8" x 16' 2" (3.56m x 4.93m)  

Kitchen 6' 7" x 5' 4" (2.03m x 1.65m)  

Bedroom One 9' 0" x 9' 3" (2.76m x 2.84m)  

Bedroom Two 9' 4" x 7' 7" (2.87m x 2.33m)  

Bathroom  

Property Information:  

Tenure: Leasehold - 999 year with 971 years remaining.

Service charge - £140.00 par quarter  

Services: Mains electricity, mains water and mains drainage.  

Council Tax: Westmorland and Furness Council - Band B. 

Energy Performance Certificate: The full Energy Performance Certificate is available on our website and also at any of our offices. 

What3Words & Directions: ///gears.vest.thick

If walking from Kendal town centre, head down Highgate towards Kirkland. Continue past Abbot Hall car park and the property can be found on the left-hand side with a green door, just before Peter Bland's Sports shop. 

Viewings: Strictly by appointment with Hackney & Leigh. 

Anti Money Laundering Regulations: Please note that when an offer is accepted on a property, we must follow government legislation and carry out identification checks on all buyers under the Anti-Money Laundering Regulations (AML). We use a specialist third-party company to carry out these checks at a charge of £42.67 (inc. VAT) per individual or £36.19 (incl. vat) per individual, if more than one person is involved in the purchase (provided all individuals pay in one transaction). The charge is non-refundable, and you will be unable to proceed with the purchase of the property until these checks have been completed. In the event the property is being purchased in the name of a company, the charge will be £120 (incl. vat). 

Disclaimer: All permits to view and particulars are issued on the understanding that negotiations are conducted through the agency of Messrs. Hackney & Leigh Ltd. Properties for sale by private treaty are offered subject to contract. No responsibility can be accepted for any loss or expense incurred in viewing or in the event of a property being sold, let, or withdrawn. Please contact us to confirm availability prior to travel. These particulars have been prepared for the guidance of intending buyers. No guarantee of their accuracy is given, nor do they form part of a contract. *Broadband speeds estimated and checked by on 06/11/2025. 

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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.
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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About Hackney & Leigh, Kendal

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