London Road, Newbury, RG14
- PROPERTY TYPE
Flat
- BEDROOMS
2
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
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Key features
- 2 beds
- 1 bath
- 1st floor
- Allocated parking
- 1/2 mile from Victoria Park
Description
Martingale Chase is just off the London road, which sits at the top (North) end of Newbury with its regular market and plentiful pubs, theatre and cafes. The train line (station less than a mile away) can have you in London in less than an hour, while the A339, A4 and M4 are close at hand.
Victoria Park is less than half a mile away, as is the bulk of Newbury town centre.
Property
On the first floor, which it shares with just one other apartment.
There are two good double bedrooms, one with built-in storage.
The sitting room is a good size, with a feature gas-effect fireplace.
The kitchen is thoughtfully laid out, with tiled splashbacks and plenty of workspace.
The bathroom has a shower over bath, chrome electric towel rail and opening window with trickle vents for additional ventilation to the extractor.
There is an allocated parking space behind the building, and some unrestricted on-street parking for visitors.
Location
In the local area, you have a fantastic choice of local pubs to sample, you’re just a few miles from The Living Rainforest, unique Watermill Theatre, Newbury Racecourse and a selection of golf courses, as well as Newbury town with its variety of pubs, restaurants – including Michelin starred choices, cinema, shops and businesses. Walk through nearby Victoria Park and you reach the Kennet & Avon canal with its pretty walks in both directions.
Connections by road include the M4, A4 and A34, making it easily commutable from London, while rail links take you into London, towards Cardiff in the west, and via nearby Reading, with its newly opened Elizabeth line, to most of the country including the Heathrow and Gatwick airports.
Schooling
According to the West Berkshire Council website, the catchment areas are:
Primary schools: The Winchcombe School and St Joseph’s Catholic Primary.
Secondary school: Trinity School.
Services
Electric heaters and hot water.
Water: Mains water.
WiFi: According to Openreach, GFast fibre at up to 224Mbps is available.
Mobile. According to Vodafone, their 5G and 5G Ultra service is “good indoors and outdoors”
Council
The local authority is West Berkshire Council, and the CT band is C.
Tenure.
The tenure is leasehold.
Years remaining – 155 years from 1 June 2004.
Ground rent – £220pa, reviewed every 25 years.
Service charge - £1465pa.
EPC rating: C. Tenure: Leasehold, Length of lease (remaining): 135 years 2 months,Tenure: Leasehold You buy the right to live in a property for a fixed number of years, but the freeholder owns the land the property's built on.Read more about tenure type in our glossary page.
GROUND RENTA regular payment made by the leaseholder to the freeholder, or management company.Read more about ground rent in our glossary page.
£220 per year (Ask agent about the review period)When and how often your ground rent will be reviewed.Read more about ground rent review period in our glossary page.
ANNUAL SERVICE CHARGEA regular payment for things like building insurance, lighting, cleaning and maintenance for shared areas of an estate. They're often paid once a year, or annually.Read more about annual service charge in our glossary page.
£1465
LENGTH OF LEASEHow long you've bought the leasehold, or right to live in a property for.Read more about length of lease in our glossary page.
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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: C
London Road, Newbury, RG14
NEAREST STATIONS
Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode- Newbury Racecourse Station0.6 miles
- Newbury Station0.8 miles
- Thatcham Station3.1 miles
About the agent
Belvoir, Newbury
27-35 London Road, Newbury, RG14 1JL
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