New Pooles Lodge, Fishponds, Bristol

Property Details: • Type: Retirement Property • Tenure: LEASEHOLD • Floor Area: N/A

Key Features: • One bedroom second floor apartment • Close to the lift • Fully fitted kitchen with integrated appliances • Great location close to the town centre & excellent transport links • Owners lounge & Kitchen with regular social events • Lift to all floors • 24 Hour emergency Careline system • Landscaped gardens • A Guest Suite is available for your friends and family to stay in. In addition, you are entitled to use of the Guest Suites at all Churchill Living developments across the country.

Location: • Nearest Station: Stapleton Road Station • Distance to Station: 2.2062915851189198 miles

Agent Information: • Address: Churchill House, Parkside, Ringwood, BH24 3SG

Full Description: **ONE BEDROOM SECOND FLOOR RETIREMENT APARTMENT**<br /><br />This delightful one bedroom apartment is presented in fantastic order throughout and offers spacious, well-proportioned accommodation. Conveniently located close to the lift for easy access, the property is offered with no onward chain and is ready for a new owner to move straight in and make it their own.<br /><br />The Living Room offers ample room for living and dining room furniture and benefits from a feature electric fireplace with attractive surround. A window provides lots of natural light and a door leads through to the Kitchen. <br /><br />The Kitchen offers a range of modern eye and base level units with working surfaces over and tiled splashbacks. There is a built-in fridge, freezer, 4 ring electric hob and a built-in waist-height oven. A window allows for light and ventilation. <br /><br />The Bedroom is a good-sized double room with a built-in mirrored wardrobe. A large window keeps this lovely bedroom bright and light. <br /><br />The Shower Room offers a curved shower enclosure with handrail, a WC and a wash hand basin with vanity unit beneath and mirror cabinet above. <br /><br />Perfectly complimenting this wonderful apartment is a useful storage cupboard located off the Hallway.<br /><br />This apartment simply must be viewed!<br /><br />New Pooles Lodge is a delightful development of one and two bedroom retirement apartments located in the outer urban area of Fishponds in the north east of the city of Bristol. It is approximately 3 miles from Bristol city centre. It has two large Victorian era parks, Eastville Park and Vassell's Park. The River Frome runs through both parks, with the Frome Valley Walkway running alongside it. A restored mill can be found at Snuff Mills near the Vassells Park end of the river. It has retained its original waterwheel, which can still be seen and heard turning. Eastville Park has its own large boating lake, with central wildlife reserves. The High Street features many amenities including a chemist, post office, opticians and supermarkets including a Coop and Sainsburys local. There are plenty of shops and cafes within walking distance, and the Eastgate Centre with a large Tescos is 10 minutes away by car. Doctors' surgeries and dentists are all nearby.<br /><br />Fishponds is mainly residential through which two main bus routes pass. The vibrant town offers excellent transport links to Bristol, Kingswood and Staple Hill. Bristol City Centre is easily accessible by bus or car, and the M32 is 10 minutes away with links to the M4 and M5. <br />The Lodge manager is on hand throughout the day to support the owners and keep the development in perfect shape. They arrange many regular events in the Owners’ Lounge from coffee mornings to games afternoons. <br /><br />New Pooles Lodge has been designed with safety and security at the forefront, all apartments and communal areas have an emergency Careline system installed, monitored by the onsite Lodge Manager during the day and 24 hours, 365 days a year by the Careline team. A Careline integrated intruder alarm, secure video entry system and sophisticated fire and smoke detection systems throughout both the apartment and communal areas provide unrivalled peace of mind.<br /><br />A Guest Suite is available for your friends and family to stay in. In addition, you are entitled to use of the Guest Suites at all Churchill Living developments across the country. Prices are available from the Lodge Manager.<br /><br />New Pooles Lodge is managed by the award winning Churchill Estates Management, working closely with Churchill Living and Churchill Sales & Lettings to maintain the highest standards of maintenance and service for every lodge and owner.<br /><br />New Pooles Lodge requires at least one apartment resident to be over the age of 60 with any second resident over the age of 55.<br /><br />Service Charge (Year ending 31st May 2027): £3,664.84 per annum. <br /><br />Ground rent £822.98 per annum. To be reviewed in June 2032.<br /><br />Council Tax Band C<br /><br />999 year Lease commencing 2018<br /><br />Please check regarding Pets with Churchill Estates Management. Any consents given in relation to pets are subject to the terms of the lease and any further rules and regulations made by Churchill Estates Management.<br /><br />Service charges include: Careline system, buildings insurance, Air Source heating, water and sewerage rates, communal cleaning, utilities and maintenance, garden maintenance, lift maintenance, lodge manager and a contribution to the contingency fund.<br /><br />