Guide price
£150,000
1 bed flat for saleVictoria Gardens, Hyde Park, Leeds LS6
1 bed
1 bath
1 reception
EPC Rating: C
- Chain free
- Leasehold
Linley & Simpson - North Leeds Sales
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About this property
One Bedroom Apartment in Sought After Victoria Gardens Development
First Floor & With High Quality Fixtures & Fittings
Characterful Hardwood Double Glazed Sash Windows
Electric Heating & On Street Car Parking
Approx. One Mile from the City Centre – Great for Commuting
Historic Grade II Listed Building – Formerly Leeds Girls High School
Very Well Cared for by Current Tenant
No Onward Chain
A one bed first floor apartment forming part of an historic Grade II listed building in Hyde Park, which was skilfully converted and refurbished in 2017. Leasehold for a term of 999 years from 2017. Service Charge: £1323 for 2025. Ground Rent: £150 per annum. Council Tax Band A.
General
Part of a larger development at Victoria Gardens, which includes modern townhouses, The Old School House is an eye-catching Grade II listed building set within well-maintained communal grounds. Positioned on the first floor, this attractive apartment has the benefit of characterful hardwood double glazed windows, video door-entry intercom system and high quality fixtures and fittings throughout. The communal areas retain many period features and the development overall is very well looked after by the management company. Comprising: Communal entrance, a grand staircase rising to the upper floors (please note there is no lift in the building), a private entrance hall, an open plan living room/kitchen, a spacious double bedroom and a bathroom with shower.
Please note: The property is currently tenanted on a short-term rolling AST. No onward chain.
Area
Hyde Park is an area of north Leeds, approx. 1 mile from the city centre and within easy reach of the Universities, Business School and Hospitals. The neighbourhood is a diverse suburb hosting a number of independent shops and restaurants. Headingley is approx. 15 minutes away on foot, and the open spaces of Woodhouse Ridge and Hyde Park are close by. The building itself was originally part of Leeds Girls High School, dating from circa 1876, and was converted into luxury apartments in 2017.
Ground floor
communal entrance hall
The Old School House has characterful communal areas, including vaulted brick arched ceilings in the wider than average hallways and an original grand staircase. There is a video door entry system and key fob entry. Stairs to first floor...
First floor
private entrance hall
A welcoming hallway that gives access to the bedroom, the bathroom and the open plan reception room. There is a cloaks/store cupboard, which also houses a large modern water tank.
Reception room (kitchen/living room)
This well-appointed open plan room provides the perfect set up for modern day living. Benefiting from three hardwood double glazed sash windows, modern wood effect flooring, and recessed spot lighting. This room comprises: A lounge area and a very stylish well-fitted kitchen...
Kitchen
With a range of modern wall and base units (with on-trend handleless door and drawer fronts) plus complementary granite-style worktop and matching splashback trim. Integrated bosch appliances including dishwasher, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, electric oven, halogen hob and extractor hood. One and a half bowl sink and drainer with mixer tap. Slow closing mechanism to kitchen unit door and drawer fronts. Pelmet lights under wall units.
Bedroom (double)
A well-proportioned carpeted room with a large hardwood double glazed sash window.
Bathroom
Comprising a panelled bath with a plumbed rainfall shower and additional shower attachment, a washbasin with vanity unit under, a low level WC and a chrome heated towel rail. Modern wall tiling and practical shelf over the sink and WC. This room benefits from a sash window with privacy glass.
Outside
There are well-established communal grounds with mature trees and grassed areas for residents to enjoy. On-street car parking. The development also benefits from on-site CCTV.
Material information:
Tenure
Leasehold for a term of 999 years from 2017.
Service charge
The seller informs us that the annual service charge for 2025 is £1323, which is paid quarterly.
Ground rent
The seller informs us the annual ground rent charge is £150.
Services
The property has mains electricity, water and drainage/sewerage, which were connected and working at the time of our inspection.
Broadband/mobile signal & coverage
Broadband is available in this area / mobile signal & coverage is available in this area.
Flood risk & planning permission
Flood risk – not known to be an issue / planning permission – none in the immediate area.
Council tax band A
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Tenure
Leasehold (990 years)
Service charge
£1,323 per year
Council tax band
A
Ground rent
£150
Ground rent date of next review