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8 Campbell House, Coniston, LA21 8ER

Key features

  • Ground floor apartment
  • Aged 55 and over
  • Two double bedrooms
  • Double glazing and electric heating
  • Comfortable, secure and easily managed  home

Description

The apartment has a good position on the ground floor of the development enjoying an open aspect at the rear over playing fields towards the fells, as well as french windows leading from the living room out onto the communal grounds. Well planned with two double bedrooms and the property has double glazing and electric heating.  

Although the property will require some modernisation it provides an opportunity to acquire a comfortable, secure and easily managed  home designed for those aged 55 and over. 

Campbell House is conveniently located only a short level walk to the centre of Coniston. There is a lively active and community and a wide range of amenities, shops, post office, churches, bowling clubs plus petrol station and doctors close by.  

Campbell House was developed in the late 1980’s and designed with security and comfort in mind with occupation limited to those aged 55 and over. An ideal apartment in the heart of the Lake District National Park within a strong community.  

Accommodation
Communal entrance hall leading to the three floors of the development.   

Private front door on ground floor leading into;

Entrance Hall
With cylinder/airing cupboard, additional cloaks cupboard. Night storage heater.   Entry phone system. 

Living/Dining Room
Spacious light and airy room with glazed patio doors leading to terrace. Feature electric fire with slate surround and pine mantle piece. Attractive country views. Two night storage heaters. TV point.  Archway to:

Kitchen
Selection of wall and base units with work top. Stainless steel sink unit with mixer tap. Appliances include four ring electric hob and extractor hood. Electric oven. Plumbing for washing machine. Part wall tiled and fully floor tiled. 

Rear Bedroom One
Spacious light double room with built in triple wardrobe. Night storage heater. Attractive views over the school playground

Front Bedroom Two 
Double room with built in wardrobes. Country view. Night storage heater.  

Bathroom 
Three piece coloured suite of WC, vanity wash basin and panelled bath with electric shower over.  Chrome heated towel rail. 

Outside
Number 8 has the distinct advantage of private patio doors leading onto a small terrace with attractive country views.  Communal grounds which have a combination of lawn and a selection of established shrubs and bushes. The garden areas around the development are for the benefit and enjoyment of all residents of Campbell House together with parking spaces which are unallocated.   

Directions
From the centre of Coniston head out over the bridge  towards Torver. Continue passed Hills Garage and through the crossroads and Campbell House is approximately 100 metres on the left.  There is ample parking at the front of the development.   

Tenure
An original 999 year lease from 1988.  There is a monthly management charge to the owners to cover the upkeep  of the development including buildings insurance, day to day repairs, window cleaning, internal decoration of the common parts etc.   The current service charge for apartment number 8 is £155.00 per month.  There is a sinking fund in place, it is believed the purchaser has to contribute approx 0.5% of the sale price to this fund.

Services
Mains water, electric and drainage. Night storage heating. 
  
Council Tax Band 

Broadband 
80 Mbps download speed (based on Ofcom.com results)

Brochures

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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
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Driveway,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.
No wheelchair access

8 Campbell House, Coniston, LA21 8ER

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Matthews Benjamin, Ambleside

Matthews Benjamin was established in Windermere in 1993 by local property experts David Benjamin and Peter Matthews. As an independent estate agency, we specialise in house sales across Ambleside, Windermere, Lancaster and Morecambe.

Since our establishment, we have earned an excellent reputation based on trust, expertise, and care. This has been developed from a family business run by only local people with extensive knowledge and love of the local area. We put our clients at the heart

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