2-bedroom flat · OX26 6GE
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About
A ground floor two double bedroom flat in this popular purpose built retirement block. Ideally located in central Bicester a ‘stones throw’ from the shops and amenities.
The property is to your right of the communal hall and lounge. The entrance hall has a cloakroom and two very handy and good size store cupboards.
The sitting room has French doors out to the communal garden and leads into the fitted kitchen. There are two spacious double bedrooms, one with a fitted wardrobe and there is a shower room.
Outside are communal gardens and parking allocated on a ‘first come first served’ basis. Built by specialist retirement developer Churchill in a lovely central, yet quiet location.
Communal facilities at Linden Lodge are excellent, they include a light bright lounge and a super guest suite.
There is a great communal atmosphere and lots of activities ranging from coffee mornings to bingo. The property is connected to mains electricity, water and drainage.
Broadband - according to Ofcom, Standard and Superfast broadband are available (checker.ofcom.org.uk).
Mobile – according to Ofcom there is good coverage outdoor and variable indoor for EE, 02 & Vodaphone and good coverage outdoor for Three (checker.ofcom.org.uk).
We are not aware of any planning permissions in place which would negatively affect the property but interested parties should make their own enquiries with the local authority.
Information relating to Covenants, Easements, Boundaries, Restrictions & Rights are available upon request.
Communal parking is available and there is a store adjacent to the entrance to Linden Lodge, suitable for mobility scooters/mobility aids. Service Charge - £4,572 pa.
Ground rent - £889 pa Local Authority: Cherwell District Council - D. EPC. B Local Shops 0.1m Bicester Market Square 0.2m Bicester Village 0.8m Bicester North Station (London Marylebone from approx.
50 mins) 0.6m Bicester Village Station (London Marylebone from approx. 51 mins, Oxford from approx.
17 mins) 0.6m Manorsfield Road Bus and Coach Station to Oxford, Buckingham, Milton Keynes and Cambridge 0.2m All times and distances are approximate.
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