Queen Elizabeth Place, Orchard Lane, Alton
- PROPERTY TYPE
Apartment
- BEDROOMS
1
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
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Key features
- PLEASE CONTACT MCCARTHY STONE RESALES FOR MORE INFORMATION
- A FANTASTIC ONE BEDROOM APARTMENT
- DIRECT GARDEN ACCESS TO PATIO AND FURTHER GRASS AREA
- RETIRMENT LIVING DEVELOPMENT FOR THE OVER 60S
Description
Summary - Queen Elizabeth Place comprises of 43 one and two bedroom spacious apartments, specially designed to make everyday life a little easier. Our retirement properties in Alton offer the perfect blend for retirees. You get your own beautiful and spacious apartment, but you also have access to an on-site communal lounge and shared gardens where you can make new friends. Plus, because we take care of all the gardening and maintain the outside of your property, you can spend more of your retirement doing the things you love.
You’ll also feel safe and secure at our retirement properties in Alton. The development will have a House Manager who will keep everything running smoothly during office hours, and the development will also feature a 24-hour emergency call system you can use at any time.
Hallway - Front entrance door with spy-hole, security intercom system that provides both a visual (via the home-owners TV) and verbal link to the main development entrance door. Emergency button, boiler cupboard with washer/ dryer, light and shelving.
Living/ Dining Room With Patio And Garden Access - A bright room which benefits from a patio door giving access to the patio and garden beyond which provides outside space and views over the communal gardens of the development. A feature glazed panelled door leads to the kitchen. Power points, telephone and TV point.
Kitchen - There is an excellent range of light white fronted fitted wall and base units with laminate worktops incorporating a black composite inset sink unit. Integrated appliances include; a four-ringed ceramic hob with a stainless-steel chimney extractor hood over, concealed fridge and freezer, single oven and microwave. An additional concealed undercounter freezer. Extensively tiled splash-backs, vinyl floor, ceiling spot light fitting, under cupboard lighting.
Bedroom - A well-proportioned and bright double bedroom. Triple-glazed picture windows and benefitting from a walk in wardrobe with hanging rails, lighting and shelving. Additional TV point.
Bathroom - Modern white suite comprising of a close-coupled WC, vanity wash-hand basin with cupboard unit below and worktop over with light up mirror and shaver point, walk-in level access shower with a thermostatically controlled shower on an adjustable slide. Fully tiled walls and wet room styled tiled flooring, electric heated towel rail, emergency pull cord and ceiling spot light. Hand rails throughout the bathroom.
Parking - Included within the price is a parking space which is located in a premium position being right next to the walk way of the apartments.
Leasehold - Lease length: 999 years from January 2022
Ground rent £425 per annum
Ground rent review date: January 2037
Service Charge - Service Charge
• Cleaning of communal windows
• Water rates for communal areas and apartments
• Electricity, heating, lighting and power to communal areas
• 24-hour emergency call system
• Upkeep of gardens and grounds
• Repairs and maintenance to the interior and exterior communal areas
• Contingency fund including internal and external redecoration of communal areas
• Buildings insurance
Service charge: £3,729.36 per annum (for financial year end to 28/02/2025)
The service charge does not cover external costs such as your Council Tax, electricity or TV. To find out more about service charges please contact your Property Consultant or House Manager.
Additional Information & Services - • Ultrafast Full Fibre Broadband available
• Mains water and electricity
• Electric room heating
• Mains drainage
Brochures
Queen Elizabeth Place, Orchard Lane, AltonEACTenure: 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.
£425 per year (Ask agent about the review period)When and how often your ground rent will be reviewed.Read more about ground rent review period in our glossary page.
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.
£3729.36
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.
997 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.
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Queen Elizabeth Place, Orchard Lane, Alton
NEAREST STATIONS
Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode- Alton Station0.2 miles
- Bentley Station5.0 miles
About the agent
McCarthy & Stone Resales, Bournemouth
100 Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8AQ
Committed to supporting our customers
Specialising in McCarthy Stone managed properties only, our dedicated Resales team support customers when the time comes to sell their retirement property. We aim to make selling easier, handling everything from valuation through to completion.
Our unique understanding of retirement properties and passion for communicating the lifestyle benefits of our McCarthy Stone communities means we're the perfect choi
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