Property Details: - Type: Apartment - Bedrooms: 1 - Bathrooms: 1
Agent: Richard Watkinson & Partners - Kirk Gate Phone: 01636 358891
This charming one bedroom ground floor apartment, set within an iconic Grade II listed building boasts a stylish design with amazing local amenities within walking distance of Newark town centre.<br/><br/>The apartment comprises a double bedroom with fitted double wardrobes and cupboards and large windows with built in shutters creating a bright and inviting space. The large living room features high quality LVT flooring with high ceilings and space for a dining table. The modern kitchen, with fitted units, benefits from integrated appliances such as washer drier, fridge freezer and electric hob. The shower room includes a low level W.C with built in storage cupboards with heated towel rack.<br/><br/>Access to the property is via secure electric gates with an allocated car parking space. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, a young professional, or looking to downsize, this property offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy contemporary living within a historic setting. Viewing is highly recommended.<br/><br/>Bishops Place at Balderton Gate is conveniently situated within a few minutes’ walk of Newark town centre and a range of excellent amenities. Nearby supermarkets include Morrisons, Asda, Waitrose, and Aldi, along with a M&S Foodhall. Newark’s attractive town centre is centred around its mostly Georgian Market Square, which hosts regular markets and offers a charming mix of independent shops, boutiques, bars, restaurants, and cafes. A newly opened Waterstones in 2025 has added a welcome new dimension to the town’s retail scene. Newark is also well connected, with Northgate Station providing fast rail services to London King’s Cross in around 1 hour 15 minutes, and Castle Station offering links to Nottingham, Lincoln, and Leicester. The A1 and A46 dual carriageways are both easily accessible. The town benefits from highly regarded primary and secondary schools and a General Hospital, making it an excellent location for families and commuters alike.<br/><br/>The accommodation within the property is outlined in detail as follows:<br/><br/><b>Ground Floor</b> - <br/><br/><b>Communal Entrance Hall</b> - Wood framed door with entrance bell entry intercom leading to entrance hall.<br/><br/><b>Hallway</b> - 4.42m x 1.07m (14'6 x 3'6) - UPVC front door. Radiator, modern style laminate flooring with power points.<br/><br/><b>Shower Room</b> - 3.18m x 1.85m (10'5 x 6'1) - <br/><br/>Modern LVT flooring with heated towel rail. Low level W.C. with integrated flush, ceramic basin, chrome mixer tap, and under-counter vanity storage. unit, part tiled splash back. Tiled feature wall with wall mounted rain shower, glass door.<br/><br/><b>Kitchen</b> - 3.28m x 1.98m (10'9 x 6'6) - High-quality LVT wood-effect flooring. Fitted wall and base units topped with oak working surfaces over. Includes integrated washer-dryer, fridge-freezer, stainless steel sink, and Prima four-ring induction hob.<br/><br/><b>Living Room</b> - 5.23m x 5.03m (17'2 x 16'6 ) - <br/><br/>Single glazed wood framed large window, LVT flooring, radiator, lighting with dimmer.<br/><br/><b>Bedroom</b> - 4.47m x 2.77m ( 14'8 x 9'1) - Three single glazed wood framed raised windows with built in shutter, carpeted flooring and double radiator. Hammond fitted two double built in wardrobes with matching wall storage units, two matching bedside table and separate built in single wardrobe.<br/><br/><b>Outside</b> - Entrance is via secure electric gates. There is a communal lawned area. One allocated car parking space.<br/><br/><b>Tenure</b> - The property is leasehold with a 150 year lease granted from 2019.<br/><br/>The current service charge is £185.95pcm. <br/>The Ground rent is peppercorn.<br/><br/><b>Services</b> - Mains water, electricity, gas and drainage are all connected to the property.<br/><br/><b>Viewing</b> - Strictly by appointment with the selling agents.<br/><br/><b>Possession</b> - Vacant possession will be given on completion.<br/><br/><b>Mortgage</b> - Mortgage advice is available through our Mortgage Adviser. Your home is at risk if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage or other loan secured on it.<br/><br/><b>Council Tax</b> - The property comes under Newark and Sherwood District Council Tax Band B.<br/><br/>
