54 Garnier Drive, Bishopstoke Park Retirement Village

Enjoying a westerly facing position overlooking the rear lawns within the main building, this first floor two-bedroom apartment has lift access, meaning you can easily access all the facilities on offer, including Antlers Bar & Restaurant, the café and convenience shop, library and The Mount Wellness Centre & Pool. 

The front door opens to a central entrance hallway, which contains the utility cupboard with shelves. The bright living/dining room has glazed double doors opening to a full-sized, west facing balcony. There is a feature fireplace, room for a dining table and double doors opening to the kitchen with a range of integrated Neff appliances, the oak effect units are topped with quartz worktops with an under mounted sink unit.
The main bedroom is dual aspect and has been upgraded with Hammond fitted furniture including wardrobes and drawer units, in addition there is a large walk-in wardrobe and access to the Jack & Jill shower room. The shower room can also be accessed from the hallway so guests don't need to go via your bedroom.  The second bedroom, which is currently used as an office, but could equally be used as a hobbies room or guest bedroom if desired.

Key Facts
There is an age restriction at this development, at least one of the residents must be over 65 years of age. Lease: 125 years from 1st Jan 2017 (approx. 117 years remaining) We are advised that the annual ground rent is £500.00 (doubling on each successive 25 years of the term). The service charge is £749 per month for the financial year 01/04/26- 31/03/27. Anchor selects utilities centrally for the benefit of all residents. Residents receive a monthly statement showing their metered consumption for water, heating and electricity and are payable by monthly direct debit. There is a deferred sinking fund contribution upon sale of 4% of the sale price. Bishopstoke Park is situated just 3 miles from Southampton Airport, and while this provides convenient access to travel, residents may occasionally notice some background aircraft noise. Residents' parking is available.
Anti-Money Laundering & ID Verification
Once an offer has been accepted, all purchasers will be required to provide proof of funds and complete identification checks in line with the Money Laundering Regulations 2017.  We carry out full biometric ID verification via our specialist third-party provider, HIPLA Ltd. The cost is £12 per purchaser, payable prior to the issue of the Memorandum of Sale, and is non-refundable. If you do not have access to a smartphone, please let us know as soon as possible so that alternative arrangements can be made.