The Wheatridge, Upton St. Leonards, Gloucester
- PROPERTY TYPE
Retirement Property
- BEDROOMS
1
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
478 sq ft
44 sq m
Key features
- Built by McCarthy Stone in 2008
- Light and airy accommodation
- Chain free due to relocation
- Fully tiled wet Room
- Fitted wardrobes in bedroom
- Juliet balcony overlooking Robinswood Hill
- Allocated parking space
- Tax band B- £1662.93 (2024/2025)
- Leasehold with 109 years remaining
- EPC Rating C74
Description
Communal Entrance Hall - Stairs to the first floor with a stair lift.
Entrance Hall - Doors to all rooms, airing cupboard, wall mounted storage heater, access to loft via hatch.
Open Plan Living Room/Kitchen - A lovely spacious room that allows natural light to flow throughout. The kitchen area comprises double-glazed windows with bespoke plantation shutters to both front and side elevations. The kitchen area has a range of matching wall and base units with laminate work surface over, incorporating a one bowl stainless steel sink and mixer tap, breakfast bar and space for dining table, integrated appliances to include an electric hob with extractor hood over, cooker, under counter fridge, under counter freezer, washer dryer, tiled splash backs, laminate flooring, and a wall mounted storage heater. The living area has a Juliet balcony to the rear elevation with a stunning view of the communal gardens and Robinswood Hill. There is also a further wall-mounted convector heater and a modern wall-mounted electric fire.
Bedroom One - Double-glazed window with bespoke plantation shutters to front elevation, wall-mounted convector heater, built-in wardrobe with mirrored doors.
Wet Room - Fully tiled, modern vanity wash hand basin with mixer tap, WC, extractor fan, wall-mounted heated towel rail, and fan heater.
Outside - To the front of the property, there is an allocated parking space for one car and further visitor parking. Outside there are well-landscaped gardens with mature shrubbery and patio areas for residents to enjoy.
Location - Boasting a thriving local community Upton St Leonards is located approximately four miles from the historic Gloucester City Centre, offering a charming village location. Offering parishioners a local store and post office, allotments, public house, primary school, and community events, including the annual garden show, the highly sought-after location provides easy access to both the city centre, Cheltenham, and Bristol making it ideal for working professionals, families and those seeking strong transportation links. Morrison and a parade of shops are also just a short distance from the property.
Material Information - Tenure: Leasehold. 125 years from the 1st of January 2008 with 109 years remaining. Annual ground rent is £225.00 per annum which is reviewed every 15 years. Annual service charge £3393 per annum (£282.75 per month). McCarthy Stone Management. Service charges include building insurance, water rates, window cleaner, garden maintenance, emergency call system, and service of house manager 3 hours a day for 5 days a week.
New residents are accepted from 55 years of age. Both cats & dogs are generally accepted (subject to terms of lease and landlord permission).
Council tax band: Tax Band B
Local authority and rates: Gloucester City Council, £1662.93 (2024/2025)
Electricity supply: Mains
Water supply: Mains
Sewerage: Mains
Heating: Electric storage/convector heaters. There is also the addition of air exchange units throughout the property.
Broadband speed: Basic 3 Mbps, Superfast 80 Mbps
Mobile phone coverage: Vodafone, EE, Three and O2
Brochures
The Wheatridge, Upton St. Leonards, GloucesterTenure: 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.
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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.
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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.
109 years left
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
The Wheatridge, Upton St. Leonards, Gloucester
NEAREST STATIONS
Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode- Gloucester Station2.0 miles
- Cheltenham Spa Station6.1 miles
About the agent
Naylor Powell is an award winning, independent Estate Agency, providing sales, lettings and property management services across Gloucestershire.
Naylor Powell was established in 1982 with a determination to provide clients with the highest standard of service, keeping the customer at the heart of everything we do.
Our friendly team of property experts will guide you through the sales process from start to finish.
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