Guinea Street, Bristol, BS1

The Property
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The General is a premium award-winning development of the former Bristol General Hospital, originally built in 1852. Within the General's development are two Michelin-star restaurants - Casa and Paco Tapas - whilst within a mile or so are many of Bristol's best restaurants and casual dining venues including the award-winning CARGO just 0.4 miles away.

The property is within walking distance of cultural venues such as The Tobacco Factory, Bristol Old Vic and Colston Hall, and also Bristol Temple Meads station. Extensive shopping is available just over 1 mile away; with a Harvey Nichols. Clifton Village is a little under 2 miles to the west, while the Ashton Court Estate (2.5 miles) provides 850 miles of open parkland.

Situated in the Lower Courtyard of the General the property is entered via the secluded courtyard area, featuring its own private external front door, a rare benefit for a flat in a city centre location.

Upon entering the property, you are greeted by original vaulted 12ft high curved ceilings in the main living area and beautifully restored large period sash windows.
The large open plan living space allows for a variety of layouts with ample space for lounge, dining and storage alongside the German engineered kitchen.

Off the lounge are one of the two bedrooms and a hallway giving access to the utility room, bathroom and second bedroom. The bedrooms are of equal size offering the opportunity to be shared by tenants or perfect for a young family.

One bedroom is currently utilised as a generously sized dressing room showcasing the versatility of the space. The bathroom has the rare benefit of featuring both a full-size deep bath and a separate large walk-in shower.



Property Description
The property has undergone a period of upgrading within the last 18 months including, all new designer radiators throughout, full buff and polish of living area engineered wood floor, repainting of all rooms and woodwork, upgrading all light fittings and switches, repointing of shower and bathroom, new carpets in bedrooms. Bringing the apartment to a luxury level befitting its surroundings.

The property also benefits from a HIU heating system meaning constant on demand hot water. There is an on-site concierge and development management team, who maintain the building to its high standards and manage parcel collection.

If you are looking to live in central Bristol but enjoy a sense or privacy and seclusion with the benefits of living alongside a scenic river way, then there is no better place than the General.

Ground rent - £300

Service charge - £2,800

Property ownership information

Ground rent review period: No review period

Service charge review period: No review period

Lease end date: 01/01/3014

Property Description Disclaimer

This is a general description of the property only, and is not intended to constitute part of an offer or contract. It has been verified by the seller(s), unless marked as 'draft'. Purplebricks conducts some valuations online and some of our customers prepare their own property descriptions, so if you decide to proceed with a viewing or an offer, please note this information may have been provided solely by the vendor, and we may not have been able to visit the property to confirm it. If you require clarification on any point then please contact us, especially if you’re traveling some distance to view. All information should be checked by your solicitor prior to exchange of contracts.

Successful buyers will be required to complete anti-money laundering and proof of funds checks. Our partner, Lifetime Legal Limited, will carry out the initial checks on our behalf. The current non-refundable cost is £80 inc. VAT per offer. You’ll need to pay this to Lifetime Legal and complete all checks before we can issue a memorandum of sale. The cost includes obtaining relevant data and any manual checks and monitoring which might be required, and includes a range of benefits. Purplebricks will receive some of the fee taken by Lifetime Legal to compensate for its role in providing these checks.