Wickham Road, Beckenham, BR3
- PROPERTY TYPE
Retirement Property
- BEDROOMS
2
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
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Key features
- Rare to find TWO BED retirement flat
- Yards from popular Park Langley shops
- Separate fitted kitchen with appliances
- Bathroom renewed as shower room
- Main bedroom with built in wardrobe
- Second bedroom/study overlooking rear
- Communal gardens backing Kelsey Park
- Replaced double glazing and windows
Description
RARE OPPORTUNITY - One of only three TWO BEDROOM flats in this popular age restricted retirement block (for those eligible to receive state retirement pension) backing onto Kelsey Park, on the second floor with LIFT access. Good size sitting room and, unusually, this property has a separate kitchen of reasonable size with integrated appliances and window. Second bedroom to rear with views over communal gardens and park whilst the main bedroom has a large built-in wardrobe. Re-appointed shower room off hall and updated electric radiators with remote thermostatic controls. Renovated residents' lounge with kitchen and door accessing beautiful communal gardens with terrace. On occasions when the Development Manager is absent there is central monitoring for alarm calls, with emergency pull cords throughout the flat.
With gardens backing onto Kelsey Park, Parkview Lodge is only yards from the popular Park Langley shops on Wickham Road providing a helpful pharmacy, newsagent, delicatessen, coffee shop, beauty salon, off licence with Post Office and bakers plus Tesco Express just around the corner. An entrance to Kelsey Park is found by the shops providing a delightful walk to Beckenham High Street. Bus route 162 runs along Wickham Road for easy access to local town centres and from Beckenham Junction there are trains to Victoria as well as trams to Croydon and Wimbledon.
Entrance Hall
4.06m x 1.63m max (13'4 x 5'4) plus recess with fuses and cupboard housing hot water cylinder with immersion having shelf and cold water tank above, electric radiator
Kitchen
3.35m x 1.75m (11'0 x 5'9) base cupboards, drawers and easy access corner unit beneath work surfaces with inset single drainer stainless steel sink and mixer tap, stainless steel cooker hood above 4-ring touch control ceramic hob, wall cupboards, electric built-in oven and integrated fridge/freezer, emergency pull cord, double glazed window to side
Living Room
4.56m x 3.43m max (15'0 x 11'3) ornamental electric flame effect fan heater, electric radiator, entryphone and intercom with emergency pull cord, two double glazed windows to front
Bedroom 1
4.50m max x 2.68m max (14'9 x 8'10) includes built-in double wardrobe with mirrored doors, electric radiator, emergency pull cord, double glazed window to front
Bedroom 2/Study
2.70m max x 2.58m max (8'10 x 8'6) electric radiator, emergency pull cord, double glazed window to rear with views over gardens to Kelsey Park beyond
Bathroom
2.13m x 1.68m (7'0 x 5'6) re-appointed as shower room with full width shower having sliding door, wash basin with mixer tap having double cupboard beneath, white low level wc with concealed cistern, tiled walls with full height panelling to shower, wall cabinets, tall chrome heated towel rail, extractor fan, emergency pull cord
Parkview Lodge
has a large residents' lounge that has been updated in recent years with new furniture and modernised kitchen area, door from lounge to delightful communal gardens backing onto Kelsey Park, LIFT to all floors, laundry room with washing machines and tumble dryers on first floor, Development Manager's office on second floor and Guest Suite on ground floor available for a small charge
Lease
Originally 99 years but has been EXTENDED to 159 years from 24 June 1987.
June 2025 121 years remaining.
Ground Rent
£270 per annum (to be confirmed). Next review 23 June 2037
Maintenance
£3,520.40 for year 01/04/24 to 31/03/25
Council Tax
London Borough of Bromley - Band C
Please visit: bromley.gov.uk/council-tax/council-tax-guide
Parking
available to front of building on "first come first served" basis
Utilities
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Brochures
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- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
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- 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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