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Lord Street, Southport

PROPERTY TYPE

Flat

BEDROOMS

1

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

495 sq ft

46 sq m

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Key features

  • Retirement Apartment - Over 60's
  • Second Floor Position - Lift Access
  • One Double Bedroom
  • Lounge-Dining Room
  • Shower Room
  • Views Over Lord Street
  • Town Centre Position
  • Inspection Recommended

Description

Description:

An early inspection is recommended of this well planned, purpose built, second floor retirement apartment offering views across Lord Street and occupying a prime location within the town centre and its many excellent amenities. 
 
The apartment is installed with upvc double glazing and electric heating on the Economy 7 tariff and comprises Hall with mirrored storage cupboards, Lounge-Dining Room, Kitchen, double Bedroom and Shower Room. 
 
There are a range of communal facilities within the development including a Laundry; Guest accommodation (subject to availability and booking fee) and a Residents' Lounge.
 
The sale of the apartments are specifically to residents over the age of 60 and there is the benefit of alarm units within the apartment (plus an alarm pendant) to call the House Manager or a careline centre.

Ground Floor:

Communal Entrance:

Intercom controlled entry with stairs or lift to all floors

Second Floor:

Hall

Lounge-Dining Room - 6.22m into bay x 3.1m (20'5" x 10'2")

Kitchen - 2.29m x 2.21m (7'6" x 7'3")

Bedroom - 3.81m x 2.69m (12'6" x 8'10")

Shower Room - 2.08m x 2.03m (6'10" x 6'8")

Additional Information: The minimum age for occupants is 60 years, however, if there is a partner then the partner must be over the age of 55. Occupants must demonstrate they are fit for independent living and if they need any sort of care, that a care package is in place. The House Manager is in attendance Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm. There are out of hours emergency call lines to a Care Centre.

Council Tax: Enquiries made of the Council Tax Valuation List indicate the property has been placed in Band C

Tenure: Leasehold for a residue term of 125 years from 01/01/1988 with a ground rent of £135.

Service Charge: We have been informed there is an annual service charge as a contribution towards the cost of window cleaning, cleaning and lighting of the communal areas, sinking fund, lift maintenance, Manager's wages, management fees, upkeep of grounds and laundry. The current charge (2024) amounts to £2,873.52 per annum.

NB: We are required under the Money Laundering Regulations to check Purchaser's Identification Documents at the time of agreement to purchase. 

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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.
Permit
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.
Lift access

Lord Street, Southport

NEAREST STATIONS

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  • Southport Station0.4 miles
  • Birkdale Station0.8 miles
  • Meols Cop Station1.5 miles
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About Karen Potter, Southport

5 Hill Street Southport PR9 0NW
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Welcome To Karen Potter The Estate Agent

We pride ourselves on being a friendly, efficient, well organised and highly successful Estate Agent where excellent communication is the key to everything.

Our prominent town centre office is open 7 days a weeks with free parking for our customers. We have a dedicated Sales Team who work together to ensure you are delighted with our service and our Accompanied Viewings Team can be seen throughout the area conducting viewings for keen buyers, again, 7 days a week. We have a comprehensive database of motivated sellers and buyers and are proud of our marketing campaigns bringing the right buyers to the right property. Our excellent relationships with local Solicitors and Conveyancers has been built on decades of experience and we are there to do all we can to ensure our sales reach a timely conclusion.

Karen Potter is a Fellow of the National Association of Estate Agents (FNAEA), with over 40 years of experience in the Industry. She grew up in Southport and the vast experience she gained from working, for what was very much, "Old School" standards of Chartered Surveyors provided her with valuable foundations upon which she has built her reputation. She broke new ground at the age of 21, when she became the first female Property Valuer in Southport. She worked tirelessly and eventually became, yet again, the first, and sole, female Partner in what was then, one of the largest and most successful groups in the North West. She runs her business very much "hands-on" with "exceeding expectations" as her professional identity, providing first-class attention to detail, personally overseeing every transaction, and ensuring that we do exactly what we say we're going to do.

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