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2 bedroom retirement property for sale

The Chimes, Lime Grove, Cheadle, SK8

PROPERTY TYPE

Retirement Property

BEDROOMS

2

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

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Key features

  • Leasehold. 125 years from 1 January 2019
  • Exclusively for over 60's with 24/7 staffing to provide support when required.
  • Beautiful well maintained communal gardens to enjoy
  • Ground Floor 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment
  • A range of regular homeowner activities to enjoy with like-minded people
  • Table service restaurant, homeowner lounge and many communal facilities
  • Close proximity to Cheadle High Street with a range of popular amenities
  • Council Tax Band E. Stockport.
  • EPC grade C.
  • Homeowner on-site parking.

Description

Apartment 4 at The Chimes is a beautifully designed and generously proportioned ground-floor apartment, set within an exclusive independent retirement community in the heart of Cheadle. Offering an exceptional blend of privacy, independence, and security, this inviting home is perfectly positioned just a short stroll from the town’s charming and vibrant High Street.

The apartment is thoughtfully laid out to maximise comfort and ease of living. The welcoming entrance hall leads into a bright and spacious lounge and dining area, ideal for relaxing or entertaining, with natural light flowing in through a uPVC window and patio door that provides direct access to the outside. Adjoining this space is a modern, well-equipped kitchen featuring high-quality fittings and ample storage, making everyday meal preparation both practical and enjoyable.

There are two well-proportioned double bedrooms, offering flexibility for guests, hobbies, or a home office, alongside a stylish shower room with level, anti-slip flooring, thoughtfully designed to combine elegance with accessibility. Additional storage and a separate utility area further enhance the apartment’s practicality, ensuring everything has its place.

Residents of The Chimes benefit from an excellent range of communal facilities designed to support an active and fulfilling lifestyle. A full table-service restaurant serves daily breakfast and lunch, while the cosy coffee lounge, homeowners’ lounge, and activity studio provide welcoming spaces to socialise and take part in community events. A therapy suite and on-site hairdressing salon add further convenience, and 24-hour support offers complete peace of mind.

Independent retirement living at The Chimes allows you to enjoy a relaxed, worry-free lifestyle in a secure and supportive environment, without compromising on your independence. You can choose to enjoy the privacy of your own apartment or become as involved in the community as you wish.

Situated in the delightful town of Cheadle, everything you need is close at hand, from shops and cafés to restaurants and beautiful parks. This ideal blend of scenic surroundings and everyday convenience makes Apartment 4 an outstanding choice for those seeking a comfortable and fulfilling retirement.

Entrance Hallway.

Composite entrance door. Utility and storage room off. Principle rooms off.

Living through Dining Room

7.90m (maximum) x 5.01m (maximum) (25' 11" x 16' 5")
uPVC double glazed double doors leading onto the extended patio. uPVC double glazed window. Feature electric fireplace. Kitchen off.

Kitchen

3.10m x 2.10m (10' 2" x 6' 11")
The modern fully fitted kitchen comprises of a range of wall, draw and base units with preparation surface incorporating the stainless steel sink with chrome mixer tap. Integral appliances include a full ring electric hob with extraction hood and integrated electric oven, integrated microwave, slimline dishwasher, and fridge and freezer.

Main Bedroom

4.59m (maximum) x 2.77m (maximum) (15' 1" x 9' 1")
uPVC double glazed window. A range of fitted bedroom furniture. En-suite shower room off. Walk in wardrobe off.

En-suite Shower Room

2.55m (maximum) x 2m (maximum) (8' 4" x 6' 7")
The generous and practical wet room has level anti-slip flooring and complimentary contemporary tiling to all walls. The suite comprises of a walk-in shower area, an inset WC, and a pedestal wash basin with chrome mixer tap. Chrome ladder style heated towel rail.

Bedroom Two

4.35m (maximum) x 2.88m (maximum) (14' 3" x 9' 5")
uPVc double glazed window.

Bathroom

2.55m x 1.7m (8' 4" x 5' 7")
Suite comprising of a panel bath with chrome mixer tap, shower attachment and a folding shower screen, a pedestal wash basin with chrome mixer tap and an inset WC. Complimentary contemporary tiles. Chrome ladder style towel rail.

Exterior

The beautifully landscape to maintain gardens provide both leisurely exercise and relaxation, you can enjoy the gardens and all its flora without the concerns of having the responsibilities of the upkeep. Parking is provided with homeowner on site parking available.

Onsite Facilities for Homeowners

* Elegant on-site restaurant serving freshly prepared hot meals daily & open to friends and family.^
* Beautifully appointed lounge with outdoor patio area
* Take up a hobby in our activities studio
* Assisted bathroom and therapy room
* Pamper yourself in our hairdressing salon
* Internal mobility scooter & bicycle store with electric charging facilities
* Fully furnished guest suite with en-suite for when family and friends stay.^
* Lifts to all floors
* Private homeowners parking
* Extensive landscaped gardens with raised flower beds for you to enjoy

^additional charges apply

Service and Well-being Charge Benefits

All homeowners living at The Chimes, Cheadle will contribute to a Service and Well-being Charge. The high level of care, support and services on offer to enhance quality and enjoyment of life are what make Adlington different. These charges are to provide services such as;

* The provision of a daily restaurant service serving delicious meals
* Communal cleaning and maintenance
* One hour of domestic help each week
* External window cleaning
* Water usage, buildings insurance and estate management
* 24-hour support everyday, 365 days a year, in case of any emergency, working in tandem with a discreet emergency call system installed in each apartment

Service and Well-being Charges at The Chimes

2025/26 approximate weekly Service and Well-being Charges at Cheadle are;

1 bedroom £181
2 bedroom £195
3 bedroom £210

The Service and Well-being Charge is reviewed annually. It is important to point out that payment of the service charge has to continue even if the apartment is vacant, as it is apportioned between all homeowners in order to maintain the high standard of service.

Communal Facilities Fee

The two most important points to remember about the Communal Facilities Fee (CFF) are, firstly, you pay nothing now and, secondly, it is designed to help maintain the continued high standard of the development and ensure that each apartment, if sold, has the opportunity to achieve best value within the housing market.

The CFF is based on the principle of “enjoy today, pay in the future” and monies are only deducted when you sell your property.

The CFF is simply calculated as 2% per annum of the re-sale price of your apartment when it is sold. This fee is payable for each year or part year of occupation and is capped at 10 years.

A 0.25% contribution to a Building Reserve Fund for long term major capital repairs thereby ensuring that the development is always kept up to the same standard as when you purchased your apartment.

An Administration Fee is payable on resale of the property.

Tenure

Leasehold. 125 years from and including 1 January 2019.

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: E
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Not allocated
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 Adlington Estates, Congleton

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When the time comes to sell your Adlington Retirement Living apartment, our specialist resales experts will be there to help you and your family every step of the way. The Adlington Estates team will introduce prospective buyers to your pre-loved apartment and make the sales process as easy as possible.

We want to achieve the best market value for the sale of your Adlington apartment as much as you do and ensure that our retirement communities thrive today and in the future. Our strategy is to evaluate the local retirement marketplace, use effective marketing initiatives, and ensure the right exposure for your apartment. We are committed to achieving the highest sale price and excellent customer service.

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