Bournville Gardens Retirement Village, Bournville
- PROPERTY TYPE
Retirement Property
- BEDROOMS
1
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
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Key features
- Luxury Retirement Property within Extra Care Bournville Gardens Retirement Village
- EPC Rating: Typically B
- Boasting Wealth of Services & Facilities
- One Bedroom Apartment with Full Width Balcony
- Kitchen with high quality units and a fully fitted electric oven and electric hob
- Living room with connection points for both satellite and terrestrial TV radio, phone, broadband
- Shower room with slip resistant, self-draining floors
Description
Accommodation
The apartment comprises; hallway, living room, balcony, quality kitchen with integrated appliances, bedroom and shower room.
Apartment Features
Each apartment has flat and level accessibility, with emergency pull cord system in every room. Having security key card access and CCTV connected to personal TV for guest entry. Also benefiting from easy to reach switches, shower rooms with slip resistant floors, 180 degree opening doors for emergency access, emergency light system in the event of a power failure and low surface temperature radiators.
Village Opportunities
Residents will have many opportunities to contribute to their community by volunteering; using and learning old and new skills in the various facilities and services on offer.
Daily Activities
Village residents have access to a range of daily activities for a nominal charge, including yoga, pilates, Tai Chi, dancing, flower arranging and bowls.
Care
The village has staff on site 24 hours a day in the event of an emergency. Additional care and care plan options can be agreed.
Service Charge Costs
Weekly Service Charge costs are 'means tested' depending on an individual's income and level of savings. Service charge costs can be providing upon interview stage.
Breakdown of What Service Charges Pay For
Maintenance of communal areas, rubbish disposal, external window cleaning, garden and landscaping, management of the village and the insurance of the building.
All heating, electricity and water used are included.
Service Charges also contribute towards the running costs of the 'Well Being Service', housing related support and day to day maintenance of your apartment (subject to some conditions).
Affordability
Cottons STRONGLY RECOMMEND contacting us even if you are feel the village may be beyond your affordability. Specialist advisors can provide a FREE assessment to break down your circumstances and assess any benefits in order to evaluate if an apartment can be affordable to you.
When You Leave
The ExtraCare Charitable Trust will guarantee to repay your purchase price minus a long term maintenance charge, a £750 administration fee and any outstanding charges up until the point you surrender the contract. The long term maintenance charge is 1% of your purchase price per year (or part year), up to a maximum deduction of 10%.
Brochures
Property BrochureFull DetailsTenure: 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.
For details of the leasehold, including the length of lease, annual service charge and ground rent, please contact the agent
Energy Performance CertificatesA document confirming the energy efficiency rating of the property.Read more about epc in our glossary page.
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.
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Bournville Gardens Retirement Village, Bournville
NEAREST STATIONS
Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode- Selly Oak Station1.1 miles
- Bournville Station1.1 miles
- Kings Norton Station1.4 miles
About the agent
Cottons Chartered Surveyors – ‘The Property Specialists’
One of Birmingham’s longest standing property companies in existence for well in excess of 55 years and well established at providing a range of services including;
•Auctions – Cottons are one of the West Midlands largest property auctioneers with regular sale rooms taking place at Aston Villa Football Club.
•Residential Sales – Selling properties both within our local areas and across Birmingham. By being the only auc
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