Glenhills Court, Little Glen Road, Glen Parva, Leicester
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Key features
- Living room with walk-out balcony
- One Bedroom with a full height window
- Fitted Kitchen with appliances
- Shower Room and separate bath
- Lovely canal side walks
- Homeowners' Lounge
- Table Service Restaurant & Laundry room
- Guest Suite for family & friends
- Domestic assistance (1hr included in service charge)
- Pet Friendly
Description
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A BEAUTIFULLY PRESENTED ONE BEDROOM, second-floor retirement apartment boasting a WALK-OUT BALCONY with attractive outlook. The apartment features a bright and spacious bedroom with a FULL-HEIGHT WINDOW, a stylish MODERN KITCHEN and a generous wet room style shower room with a SEPARATE BATH.
Glenhills Court provides an impressive selection of COMMUNAL FACILITIES, including a table-service restaurant, communal lounge, function room and LANDSCAPED GARDENS. Regular SOCIAL EVENTS create a welcoming community atmosphere, while residents can choose to participate as much or as little as they wish.
Glenhills Court - Glenhills Court is located beside the Grand Union Canal in Glen Parva, just half a mile from the vibrant village of Blaby and four miles from Leicester city centre. This fine collection of age-exclusive apartments is a must-see for those seeking retirement living in Leicestershire.
The complex includes one and two bedroom properties, which are spacious, stylish, and offer the benefits of Retirement Living PLUS
Glenhills Court offers great comfort and security, allowing you to enjoy an independent and social retirement, with 24-Hour on-site staffing, secure camera entry systems and 24-Hour emergency call system.
Glenhills Court features a selection of social areas, including the homeowners lounge and canal side gardens. The excellent on site restaurant serves meals every day of the year, complete with table service and an adjacent sun terrace for those warm summer evenings.
Lifts and wheelchair access make all areas of the complex accessible to everyone.
The development has a vibrant, friendly community with a very active Homeowners association. There are a variety of regular weekly activities and events to take part in, should one wish, such as gentle group exercise sessions, book club, film nights and coffee mornings.
In addition to the weekly events a number of day excursions are taken throughout the year.
When your friends and family wish to visit, they too can enjoy comfort and privacy in the guest suite. The complex sits on the Grand Union Canal, which provides pleasant waterside views as well as the perfect place for a morning stroll.
Local Area - Glenhills Court is situated half a mile from Blaby and 1 mile from Wigston. Blaby is well served by local independent traders which include butchers, bakers, chemists, newsagents etc as well as national retail chains. Located within the town centre are a variety of essential services including a bank and the Post Office, a health centre and a dental practice. Leicester City centre is easily accessed by bus with a stop just outside Glenhills Court. The service is regular with stops at the Leicester Royal Infirmary, the De Montfort Hall and all the major Leicester sports grounds. From Glenhills Court one can stroll along the canal tow path. In one direction the tow path takes you to South Wigston or you can veer off on footpaths crossing the nearby River Sence and on to Bouskell Park and beyond. In the other direction the towpath leads to Aylestone Meadows, the River Soar, the Great Central Way, Everards Meadows and eventually to Leicester City Centre. Further afield Glenhills Court is ideally situated to explore the Charnwood Forest around junction 22 of the M1 and in the opposite direction places like Foxton Locks near Market Harborough.
Apartment Overview - A spacious and well-presented apartment featuring a bright and airy living room with dining area and direct access to a WALK-OUT BALCONY enjoying attractive views. The modern fitted kitchen includes integrated appliances, while the spacious bedroom benefits from a striking FULL-HEIGHT WINDOW and fitted mirrored wardrobe. The generous, fully tiled shower room offers a level-entry wet-room-style shower, separate bath, vanity basin and WC. The apartment also benefits from useful hallway storage, a security entry system and 24-hour emergency response system.
Social Lifestyle - The Communal Lounge is at the heart of the community at GLENHILLS COURT and is where the majority of social gatherings take place. Regular activities include; coffee mornings and afternoons, games nights, Chair exercise, quiz and movie nights. They're a perfect opportunity to meet your neighbours and make new friends, but there's never any obligation to join in, you can socialise as much or as little as you want.
To make life even more convenient for homeowners there are two local Hairdressers and a Foot Health Practitioner that visit Glenhills Court on a regular basis and always happy to welcome new clients.
Additional Information & Services - • Broadband available
• Mains water and electricity
• Electric room heating
• Mains drainage
Car Parking (Permit Scheme) - Parking is by allocated space subject to availability. The fee is usually £250 per annum, but may vary by development. Permits are available on a first come, first served basis. Please check with the House Manager on site for availability.
Service Charge (Rlp) - What your service charge pays for:
• Estate Manager who ensures the development runs smoothly
• CQC Registered care staff on-site 24/7 for your peace of mind
• 1 hour cleaning / domestic assistance per week, per apartment
• 24hr emergency call system
• Monitored fire alarms and door camera entry security systems
• Maintaining lifts
• Heating and lighting in communal areas
• The running costs of the onsite restaurant
• Cleaning of communal areas daily
• Cleaning of windows
• Maintenance of the landscaped gardens and grounds
• Repairs & maintenance to the interior communal areas
• Contingency fund including internal and external redecoration of communal areas
• Buildings insurance, water and sewerage rates
The service charge does not cover external costs such as your Council Tax, electricity or TV. Find out more about service charges please contact your Property Consultant or Estate Manager.
ANNUAL SERVICE CHARGE: £10380.12 for financial year ending 30/09/2027.
Lease Information - Ground rent: £435 per annum.
Ground rent review: 1st June 2030
Lease : 125 years from 1st June 2015
Moving Made Easy - Moving is a huge step, but don’t let that hold you back. We have a range of services to help your move go smoothly, including:
• FREE Entitlements Advice to help you find out what benefits you may be entitled to.
• Part Exchange service to help you move without the hassle of having to sell your own home.
• Removal Services that can help you declutter and move you in to your new home.
• Conveyancing specialists who are experienced with sales and purchases of McCarthy Stone retirement properties.
For more information speak with our Property Consultant today.
A BEAUTIFULLY PRESENTED ONE BEDROOM, second-floor retirement apartment boasting a WALK-OUT BALCONY with attractive outlook. The apartment features a bright and spacious bedroom with a FULL-HEIGHT WINDOW, a stylish MODERN KITCHEN and a generous wet room style shower room with a SEPARATE BATH.
Glenhills Court provides an impressive selection of COMMUNAL FACILITIES, including a table-service restaurant, communal lounge, function room and LANDSCAPED GARDENS. Regular SOCIAL EVENTS create a welcoming community atmosphere, while residents can choose to participate as much or as little as they wish.
Glenhills Court - Glenhills Court is located beside the Grand Union Canal in Glen Parva, just half a mile from the vibrant village of Blaby and four miles from Leicester city centre. This fine collection of age-exclusive apartments is a must-see for those seeking retirement living in Leicestershire.
The complex includes one and two bedroom properties, which are spacious, stylish, and offer the benefits of Retirement Living PLUS
Glenhills Court offers great comfort and security, allowing you to enjoy an independent and social retirement, with 24-Hour on-site staffing, secure camera entry systems and 24-Hour emergency call system.
Glenhills Court features a selection of social areas, including the homeowners lounge and canal side gardens. The excellent on site restaurant serves meals every day of the year, complete with table service and an adjacent sun terrace for those warm summer evenings.
Lifts and wheelchair access make all areas of the complex accessible to everyone.
The development has a vibrant, friendly community with a very active Homeowners association. There are a variety of regular weekly activities and events to take part in, should one wish, such as gentle group exercise sessions, book club, film nights and coffee mornings.
In addition to the weekly events a number of day excursions are taken throughout the year.
When your friends and family wish to visit, they too can enjoy comfort and privacy in the guest suite. The complex sits on the Grand Union Canal, which provides pleasant waterside views as well as the perfect place for a morning stroll.
Local Area - Glenhills Court is situated half a mile from Blaby and 1 mile from Wigston. Blaby is well served by local independent traders which include butchers, bakers, chemists, newsagents etc as well as national retail chains. Located within the town centre are a variety of essential services including a bank and the Post Office, a health centre and a dental practice. Leicester City centre is easily accessed by bus with a stop just outside Glenhills Court. The service is regular with stops at the Leicester Royal Infirmary, the De Montfort Hall and all the major Leicester sports grounds. From Glenhills Court one can stroll along the canal tow path. In one direction the tow path takes you to South Wigston or you can veer off on footpaths crossing the nearby River Sence and on to Bouskell Park and beyond. In the other direction the towpath leads to Aylestone Meadows, the River Soar, the Great Central Way, Everards Meadows and eventually to Leicester City Centre. Further afield Glenhills Court is ideally situated to explore the Charnwood Forest around junction 22 of the M1 and in the opposite direction places like Foxton Locks near Market Harborough.
Apartment Overview - A spacious and well-presented apartment featuring a bright and airy living room with dining area and direct access to a WALK-OUT BALCONY enjoying attractive views. The modern fitted kitchen includes integrated appliances, while the spacious bedroom benefits from a striking FULL-HEIGHT WINDOW and fitted mirrored wardrobe. The generous, fully tiled shower room offers a level-entry wet-room-style shower, separate bath, vanity basin and WC. The apartment also benefits from useful hallway storage, a security entry system and 24-hour emergency response system.
Social Lifestyle - The Communal Lounge is at the heart of the community at GLENHILLS COURT and is where the majority of social gatherings take place. Regular activities include; coffee mornings and afternoons, games nights, Chair exercise, quiz and movie nights. They're a perfect opportunity to meet your neighbours and make new friends, but there's never any obligation to join in, you can socialise as much or as little as you want.
To make life even more convenient for homeowners there are two local Hairdressers and a Foot Health Practitioner that visit Glenhills Court on a regular basis and always happy to welcome new clients.
Additional Information & Services - • Broadband available
• Mains water and electricity
• Electric room heating
• Mains drainage
Car Parking (Permit Scheme) - Parking is by allocated space subject to availability. The fee is usually £250 per annum, but may vary by development. Permits are available on a first come, first served basis. Please check with the House Manager on site for availability.
Service Charge (Rlp) - What your service charge pays for:
• Estate Manager who ensures the development runs smoothly
• CQC Registered care staff on-site 24/7 for your peace of mind
• 1 hour cleaning / domestic assistance per week, per apartment
• 24hr emergency call system
• Monitored fire alarms and door camera entry security systems
• Maintaining lifts
• Heating and lighting in communal areas
• The running costs of the onsite restaurant
• Cleaning of communal areas daily
• Cleaning of windows
• Maintenance of the landscaped gardens and grounds
• Repairs & maintenance to the interior communal areas
• Contingency fund including internal and external redecoration of communal areas
• Buildings insurance, water and sewerage rates
The service charge does not cover external costs such as your Council Tax, electricity or TV. Find out more about service charges please contact your Property Consultant or Estate Manager.
ANNUAL SERVICE CHARGE: £10380.12 for financial year ending 30/09/2027.
Lease Information - Ground rent: £435 per annum.
Ground rent review: 1st June 2030
Lease : 125 years from 1st June 2015
Moving Made Easy - Moving is a huge step, but don’t let that hold you back. We have a range of services to help your move go smoothly, including:
• FREE Entitlements Advice to help you find out what benefits you may be entitled to.
• Part Exchange service to help you move without the hassle of having to sell your own home.
• Removal Services that can help you declutter and move you in to your new home.
• Conveyancing specialists who are experienced with sales and purchases of McCarthy Stone retirement properties.
For more information speak with our Property Consultant today.
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Glenhills Court, Little Glen Road, Glen Parva, Lei- 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: B
- 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.
- 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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