Sold STC
£220,000

Lordship Close, Orwell

  • Type: Bungalow
  • Availability: Sold STC
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Reception Rooms: 1
  • Council Tax Band: C
  • Tenure: Leasehold
  • Leasehold Remaining: 114 years
  • Ground Rent: £26
  • Service Charge: £1,873.68
An extended and well presented two bedroom sheltered bungalow for the over 60's. Orwell is a picturesque and well regarded village situated about 9 miles south west of Cambridge....

Key Features

  • Entrance hall
  • Sitting room
  • Kitchen/dining Room
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Shower room and en suite WC
  • Useful Store room
  • Off peak electric heating
  • Double glazing
  • Enclosed landscaped garden
  • Occupiers to be at least 60 years of age


Full property description

An extended and well presented two bedroom sheltered bungalow for the over 60's. Orwell is a picturesque and well regarded village situated about 9 miles south west of Cambridge.

Orwell is a picturesque and well regarded village situated about 9 miles south west of Cambridge, just off the A603 and convenient for access to Royston (7 miles) and the M11 (6 miles). Lordship Close is a small cul-de-sac of well designed retirement bungalows in a very pretty location off Town Green Road, close to the Parish Church.

The bungalow is sold on a 75% shared basis for the over 60's with SCDC.

Recessed entrance porch

Glazed entrance door
Multi pane door to:

Sitting room 4.88m x 4.11m
Window to the front, wall mounted electric storage heater, coved cornice.

Kitchen 5.11m x 2.26m
Well fitted range of units set under a wood block effect work surface, inset composite one and a quarter bowl single drainer sink unit with mixer tap. Space and plumbing for washing machine and tumble dryer. Electric cooker point. Matching wall mounted cupboards. Glazed door and window to the rear garden.

Store room 1.47m x 1.22m
Fitted shelving, pendant light point.

Bedroom one 4.55m x 2.64m
Window to the front, wall mounted electric heater, wall light points.

Bedroom two 4.14m x 2.44m
Window to the front, wall mounted electric heater, double fitted cupboard. Door to:

En-suite
White suite with counter set wash basin, double cupboard beneath and enclosed cistern wc. Heated towel rail/radiator, window to the rear.

Main shower room
White suite with counter set wash basin, double cupboard beneath and close coupled wc. Heated towel rail/radiator, window to the rear. Part ceramic tiling to the walls. Single airing cupboard with hot water cylinder and immersion heater.

Outside
There is a small lawned open plan front garden, and fully enclosed rear garden, hard landscaped for low maintenance. Gated pedestrian rear access. Brick shed/store

Tenure
Leasehold. 75% share, the original lease is dated 24th February 2016 and was for 125 years so there is approximately 116 years remaining. The costs for the quarterly service charge for the property are as below.
Service Charge £468.42 per quarter
Buildings Insurance £ 15.74 per quarter
Ground Rent £ 6.50 per quarter
Total £490.66

Viewing
By prior appointment with Pocock and Shaw

Services
All mains connected with the exception of gas.



Floorplan

EPC

This property is well placed, with a wide range of local schools, a National Rail station 2.3 miles away and good local amenities all within easy reach.

On schooling, the area is well-served at both primary and secondary level. There is one good or outstanding primary school within two miles, Petersfield CofE Aided Primary School (rated good by Ofsted) about a 7 minute walk. Around 46% of local pupils attend Barrington CofE VC Primary School. Another popular primary option is Petersfield CofE Aided.

There are two good or outstanding secondary schools within five miles, including Comberton Village College (assessed as outstanding by Locrating) 3.6 miles, and Bassingbourn Village College (rated good by Ofsted) 4.6 miles. Comberton Village ranks in the top 10% of schools at GCSE level. Melbourn Village College draws around 35% of local pupils, the highest local share. Another popular secondary option is Bassingbourn Village. Comberton Village has a sixth form, offering A-level or equivalent study through to age 18.

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45 Mill Road
Petersfield
Cambridge
CB1 2AW

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