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Motcombe Grange, Motcombe, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7

PROPERTY TYPE

Apartment

BEDROOMS

2

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

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TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • FREEHOLD
  • First floor apartment
  • Two bedrooms
  • One allocated parking space
  • Luxury retirement development
  • Independant or assisited living
  • Communal reception rooms and gardens

Description

A first floor two bedroom retirement property with a private balcony overlooking the communal landscaped gardens.

Motcombe Grange offers an independent life-style with the security of knowing help is
available if needed. There is provision for a fully managed service, maintenance and
emergency call bell facility. Within The Grange is a gracious dining room, games lounge
and bar and library. A croquet lawn is located in the beautiful grounds that wrap around
The Grange.
No 21 is an attractive and spacious first floor apartment with two bedrooms, shower
room and an open plan living/dining room that benefits from a private southwest facing
balcony overlooking the communal gardens. There is an allocated parking space and
the benefit of the use of a guest suite for visitors. Live-in management offers help and
advice and a 24-hour emergency response service. It is the concept of independent
living incorporating facilities and flexibility, which has been the foundation of Motcombe
Grange.

Facilities
All residents have the use of the shared facilities available at The Grange which include
a drawing room, bar, library, hair dressing salon and dining room which is open for
lunch ( optional ) five days a week. The hairdresser and a chiropodist visit once a week
and Physio sessions are also available.

Motcombe village is situated in the beautiful countryside of North Dorset between the towns of Shaftesbury and Gillingham. The Hilltop town of Shaftesbury offers facilities to meet most everyday requirements including a Tesco's supermarket, doctor's surgery, cafe's, restaurants and so much more. Gillingham benfits from many facilities such as a Waitrose supermarket and a mainline railway station serving London Waterloo and the South West. Motcombe village benefits from a community run shop, two churches and Motcombe Park Sports Centre offering swimming, sauna's, a golf course, tennis and squash courts.

Service Charge
There is a monthly service charge of £650.00 per month. The Service charge includes:
24 hour emergency call response from live-in staff and intercom facility
Maintenance of the emergency call bell facility
Full external maintenance of the property and communal grounds
Live in management
Window cleaning ( external ) service per quarter
Electricity and heating to communal areas
Domestic cleaning of communal areas
Fire alarm and lift maintenance
Guest suite ( subject to availability) ( £20 for 1 night )
Building insurance
Contribution to a reserve fund.
The Situation
Motcombe village is situated in the beautiful countryside of North Dorset, between the
attractive Hilltop town of Shaftesbury and Gillingham where you will find leisure centres
and swimming pools, supermarkets and boutique retailers. Motcombe village benefits
from various amenities including an award winning community run village shop, two
churches and a public house/hotel, and a wide range of clubs based at the Village Hall.
There are regular busses to Shaftesbury and Gillingham where there is also a mainline
railway station serving London and the west country. The A303 to London and beyond
is easily accessible



SERVICES
Mains gas, electricity, water and drainage are all connected. Ultrafast broadband is available and all mobile networks have good coverage outside.

Dorset Council Tax Band E

EPC B

DIRECTIONS
Proceed out of Shaftesbury along the B3081 towards Gillingham. Pass under the A30 flyover and turn immediately right sign posted to Motcombe. Proceed through the village and Motcombe Grange can be found on the left.

Post code: SP7 9HJ
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Band: TBC
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 Woolley & Wallis, Shaftesbury

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Woolley and Wallis is a multi-disciplined firm of chartered surveyors and estate agents with a network of offices covering the south of England.

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