Skip to content
Get brand editions for Parkers Property Consultants And Valuers, Dorchester

London Road, Dorchester

PROPERTY TYPE

Apartment

BEDROOMS

1

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

Ask agent

Describes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.

Description

Offered with no onward chain is this first-floor over 60s retirement apartment with good-size sitting room, modern kitchen, one bedroom and shower room. The apartment itself is situated within Swanbridge Court, a Mcarthy Stone development, located within close proximity to Dorchester town centre. The building offers a lift and stairs to all floors and the home enjoys the use of the communal gardens. There is also a right to park in allocated space and visitor spaces available. EPC rating B.

Situation - The county town of Dorchester is steeped in history and set amongst beautiful rural countryside. Dorchester offers shopping and social facilities with cinemas, museums, leisure centre and weekly market. There are many excellent restaurants, public houses and riverside walks. The catchment schools are highly regarded and very popular and doctor’s, dentist surgeries and the Dorset County Hospital are close by. There are train links to London Waterloo, Bristol Temple Meads, Weymouth and other coastal towns and villages, and regular bus routes to adjoining towns. Brewery Square is set within the heart of Dorchester and is a vibrant area offering further shopping and eating facilities with a central open space hosting several events throughout the year.

Accommodation -

Entrance - A door takes you through to the entrance hallway of the property, with access offered to the majority of the rooms and an airing cupboard located to the left hand side.

Sitting Room - The sitting room is a good-size room and features a central fireplace with surround and mantle. An opening gives access to the kitchen area.

Kitchen - The kitchen is fitted with a range of white wall and base level units with worksurfaces over and tiled splashback. There is an integral oven, two-ring hob and space available for a fridge. There is also a stainless-steel sink and drainer.

Bedroom - There is one bedroom at the property, double in size and benefitting from a fitted wardrobe.

Shower Room - The shower room is furnsihed with a shower cubicle, WC and wash hand basin and the room is complete with tiled walls.

Agents Notes - Lease length - 125 years from 1 February 1989

Service charge - £3,031.66 per annum.

Ground rent - £428.82 per annum.

1% of the agreed selling price is payable to McCarthy & Stone on resale.

Flood Risk - Surface water - High.

Rivers and the sea - Very low.



Services - Mains electricity, water and drainage are connected. Electric fired central heating.

Local Authorities - Dorset Council
County Hall
Colliton Park
Dorchester
Dorset
DT1 1XJ

Tel:

We are advised that the council tax band is B.

Viewings - Strictly by appointment with the sole agents:
Parkers Property Consultants and Valuers
Tel:

Brochures

London Road, DorchesterBrochure
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.
Ask agent
ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
Ask agent

London Road, Dorchester

NEAREST STATIONS

Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode
  • Dorchester South Station0.5 miles
  • Dorchester West Station0.6 miles
  • Upwey Station4.9 miles
Check how much you can borrow
Get a Mortgage in Principle
You'll have a personalised result in just 20 minutes and you could get viewings faster when you find the home you want, with no impact on your credit score.Powered bynationwideThe Nationwide Logo represents a symbol of financial strength and community, empowering members to achieve their goals
Recently sold & under offer
See similar nearby properties
Get brand editions for Parkers Property Consultants And Valuers, Dorchester

About the agent

Parkers Property Consultants And Valuers, Dorchester

24 Peverell Avenue West, Poundbury, Dorchester, DT1 3SU

Parkers Property Consultants And Valuers, Dorchester

Parkers are a local and independent company offering a professional and efficient service. Established as a leading agent in the local area, we strive to uphold our reputation for our experienced service, bespoke marketing and friendly manner.

Our Mission Statement: "To serve our local areas by providing an efficient, professional, proactive and honest estate agency service."

More properties from this agent

Notes

These notes are private, only you can see them.

Staying secure when looking for property

Ensure you're up to date with our latest advice on how to avoid fraud or scams when looking for property online.

Visit our security centre to find out more

Disclaimer - Property reference 33335989. The information displayed about this property comprises a property advertisement. Rightmove.co.uk makes no warranty as to the accuracy or completeness of the advertisement or any linked or associated information, and Rightmove has no control over the content. This property advertisement does not constitute property particulars. The information is provided and maintained by Parkers Property Consultants And Valuers, Dorchester. Please contact the selling agent or developer directly to obtain any information which may be available under the terms of The Energy Performance of Buildings (Certificates and Inspections) (England and Wales) Regulations 2007 or the Home Report if in relation to a residential property in Scotland.

*This is the average speed from the provider with the fastest broadband package available at this postcode. The average speed displayed is based on the download speeds of at least 50% of customers at peak time (8pm to 10pm). Fibre/cable services at the postcode are subject to availability and may differ between properties within a postcode. Speeds can be affected by a range of technical and environmental factors. The speed at the property may be lower than that listed above. You can check the estimated speed and confirm availability to a property prior to purchasing on the broadband provider's website. Providers may increase charges. The information is provided and maintained by Decision Technologies Limited.
**This is indicative only and based on a 2-person household with multiple devices and simultaneous usage. Broadband performance is affected by multiple factors including number of occupants and devices, simultaneous usage, router range etc. For more information speak to your broadband provider.

Map data ©OpenStreetMap contributors.