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See how verdicts work1-bedroom house · YO18 7ND
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*WELLBEING * LIFESTYLE* PEACE OF MIND Apartment 40 is a one-bedroom first-floor home nestled within The Pavilion - the vibrant heart of Mickle Hill's purpose-built retirement village.
This exclusive development offers more than just a place to live; it's a community designed for comfort, wellbeing, and enjoyment.
This lovely apartment offers dual southerly and westerly aspects bathed in afternoon light - ideal for unwinding and enjoying soaking up the atmosphere.
The Pavilion is a hub of activity and relaxation, offering facilities that rival those found on a luxury cruise.
Residents enjoy access to a Café Bistro, Lounge, Licensed Bar, Convenience Store, Beauty Salon, Fully Equipped Gym, Library & IT Bar, Cinema Room, Landscaped Gardens, Activities Room, and a Guest Suite for visiting friends and family.
Bespoke care packages and 24-hour staffing provide peace of mind and tailored support.
Apartment 40 also includes access via the Pavilion to a secure communal courtyard, perfect for enjoying the outdoors in privacy and safety.
The ancient market town of Pickering has a good range of local amenities and is home to the North York Moors Railway.
The Great Dalby Forest and the North York Moors National Park are within a short drive. The ancient City of York and the coastal resorts of Scarborough and Whitby are easily commutable.
Tenure: We understand the property to be leasehold with a term of 125 years from October 2015. It is now possible to increase the lease to 999 years (at an extra conveyancing cost).
Service Charge: Monthly service charge £447.94 - Fixed until 30th June 2027 This includes: • Village Manager and supporting teams Safety and Security: emergency call system, door entry to the apartments, communal fire alarms and smoke detectors • Café Bistro infrastructure and staffing costs • Serviced guest suite to rent for family and friends • Upkeep and maintenance of communal areas including: gym, estate roads and parking and landscaped grounds • Non-routine items of expenditure for the apartment buildings and communal facilities • Serviced lifts to all floors Window cleaning of communal areas and external windows of homes • Buildings insurance and communal areas • Utility costs for communal areas • Corporate management services and support (finance, legal, HR, health and safety etc) Wellbeing Charge: Monthly wellbeing charge £291.20, this includes 24-hour emergency support response and emergency services co-ordination, help in an emergency and co-ordination of activities and events programme.
A contingency fund contribution is payable upon re-sale. Details available from the sales team at Mickle Hill.
Domiciliary care is arranged through Rangeford Villages, the operator of the Village Ground Rent: £340.10 per annum, increasing with the retail price index every 5 years from the 1st Oct 2025.
Note: Please contact our office for full details of the Key Facts for Leaseholders Energy Performance Rating: Band C Property Tax: Band B HMRC: It is a legal requirement to identify purchasers for the Proceeds of Crime Act/Anti-Money Laundering/ Anti-Terrorism Legislation etc.
For these purposes this service is contracted out to Landmark Estate Agency Services for which they will apply a charge. Need to sell your own property?
Contact Peter Illingworth on for no-obligation advice. Viewing: Strictly by appointment through the agents Kirkbymoorside office, 16, Market Place, Kirkbymoorside, York.
Tel: or Rangeford Villages Pickering, Mickle Hill Tel
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