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The Grove, Dorchester

PROPERTY TYPE

Apartment

BEDROOMS

2

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

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TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Second floor apartment
  • Lift access to all floors
  • Balcony
  • Off street parking
  • Kitchen / breakfast room
  • Shower room

Description

A second floor two bedroom apartment in Dorchester town with allocated parking, private balcony and communal gardens.

The Property - Henchard Court is a modern block of apartments with allocated parking located in the centre of Dorchester. This second-floor property, accessible via both lift and stairs, benefits from double glazing throughout.

The apartment comprises private entrance hall with airing cupboard with the hot water cylinder, wall in store cupboard and doors to all rooms. The sitting room is a spacious room with windows to the front and a glazed door to the balcony, giving the room a wealth of sunlight. The kitchen/breakfast room has space for a small breakfast table if desired and has been fitted with a double oven, electric hob and extractor fan over. There is space for a tall fridge and freezer and washing machine, along with ample storage cupboards and drawers.

There are two bedrooms, both looking over the balcony and the front of the building. The tiled shower room has been fitted with a walk in double shower cubicle.

Outside - Private balcony to the front of the property with space for outdoor seating.

The property benefits from an allocated off street parking space and communal gardens around the property.

Situation - Henchard Court is ideally situated close to the heart of this county town, with the town centre just a short distance away offering a wide range of shops, restaurants, and leisure facilities. Dorchester provides a comprehensive selection of amenities, including a leisure centre, library, cafés, bars, and cinemas, notably within the popular Brewery Square development. The property also falls within the catchment area of several highly regarded schools.

Dorchester South and Dorchester West stations offer mainline rail services to London Waterloo and Bristol Temple Meads, and Dorset County Hospital is nearby.

The surrounding countryside offers a network of footpaths and bridleways, while the Jurassic Coast is just a few miles to the south, providing beaches, scenic coastal walks, and a variety of water sports.

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Services - Mains electricity, water and drainage are connected.
Electric storage heaters.

Broadband - Ultrafast speed available
Mobile - There is mobile coverage in the area, please refer to Ofcom’s website for more details. (

Council Tax Band: C (Dorset Council - )

Lease Details - Leasehold: 189 years from 25th March 1989. (151 years remaining).
Service charge: £1,370 per annum (payable in quarterly instalments).
Ground rent: Peppercorn.
Payments are paid to Henchard Management Dorchester Limited and managed by Temple Hill Management Company.
Restrictions:
- Pets require the landlord’s consent.

Material Information - The property falls within a conservation area.

Brochures

18 Henchard Court.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: C
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.
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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 Symonds & Sampson, Dorchester

9 Weymouth Avenue Brewery Square, Dorchester DT1 1QR
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Symonds & Sampson has been providing a comprehensive range of property services to clients across Dorset, Devon, Somerset, Wiltshire, Hampshire and Cornwall since 1858.

Proudly independent to this day, our reputation is built on trust and integrity, and our forward-thinking experts are committed to providing a high-quality agency service from start to finish. Your home is probably the most significant investment you will ever make, and you can trust our knowledgeable agents to guide you through the process, ensuring a smooth and rewarding experience.

• 17 regional offices

• Over 90 qualified professionals

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We are one of the few firms in the area that can offer the sale of property by private treaty, auction and tender, and we are proud of our thriving letting and property management department.

Furthermore, as a multidisciplinary firm, we can leverage the extensive knowledge of our in-house valuers, surveyors, and planners to provide the advice and support you need for buying, selling, or managing your residential, rural, and commercial properties.

We look forward to helping you.

Affordability

Monthly repayments£707
Property: £ 155,000
Deposit: £ 15,500
Interest rate: 4.5%
Term: 30 years
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