3-bedroom flat · PR1 3UQ
Sold STCListed 217 days
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Leasehold Flat – Investment Opportunity for cash buyers!
Offers Over £60,000 A three-bedroom flat located on the ninth floor of Sandown Court, positioned within Preston city centre and offering convenient access to local amenities, transport links, and the University of Central Lancashire.
The property provides spacious accommodation but requires full modernisation throughout, presenting an excellent opportunity for investors or purchasers seeking a refurbishment project.
Due to the property’s ninth-floor location, it is not suitable for mortgage lending and is therefore offered to cash buyers only.
Accommodation The accommodation consists of: Entrance hallway Lounge Kitchen Three bedrooms Bathroom Separate WC Tenure Leasehold Long lease of 999 years from 1 January 1986 Approximately 959 years remaining Ground Rent & Service Charge Details of the current ground rent and service charge are to be confirmed.
Any purchaser should make their own enquiries prior to exchange of contracts. Mortgageability Please note: This property is not suitable for mortgage applicants due to its position on the ninth floor.
Cash purchasers only. Please call our office on for further information or to request a viewing.
Tenure type : Leasehold Current service charge : 2064 Length of lease : 999 years from 1st January 1986 Council tax band (E, W & S) : A Bedroom 1 - 3.14 x 4.10 (10'3" x 13'5") - Bedroom 2 - 2.00 x 3.69 (6'6" x 12'1") - Bedroom 3 - 1.96 x 3.69 (6'5" x 12'1") - Bathroom - 1.56 x 2.03 (5'1" x 6'7") - Wc - 0.80 x 1.56 (2'7" x 5'1") - Storage Room - 0.72 x 1.63 (2'4" x 5'4") - Kitchen - 3.29 x 2.02 (10'9" x 6'7") - Storage Room 2 - 1.51 x 1.10 (4'11" x 3'7") - Lounge - 3.28 x 5.27 (10'9" x 17'3") -
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