1 bed flat for sale

Sykes Court, St. Stephens Fold, Huddersfield HD3

A beautifully presented one bed apartment on the first floor of this very popular McCarthy Stone development. Energy efficient and pet friendly, with a Juliette balcony, this apartment really needs to be viewed to be appreciated!

Sykes Court was built by McCarthy & Stone has been designed and constructed for modern retirement living. The dedicated House Manager is on site during working hours to take care of things and make you feel at home. There's no need to worry about the burden of maintenance costs as the service charge covers the cost of all external maintenance, gardening and landscaping, external window cleaning, buildings insurance, water rates and security systems. All energy costs of the laundry room, homeowners lounge and other communal areas are also covered in the service charge. For your peace of mind the development has camera door entry and 24-hour emergency call systems, should you require assistance. The Homeowners' lounge provides a great space to socialise with friends and family. If your guests have travelled from afar, they can extend their stay by booking into the development Guest Suite (usually for a fee of £25 per night - subject to availability). It is a condition of purchase that residents must meet the age requirement of 60 years or over.

Local Area

Lindley itself is a quiet residential suburb of nearby Huddersfield. Sykes Court is situated just off one of Lindley's main streets and as a result conveniently placed for the local shops including a newsagents, convenience store, bakes and post office with a greater selection of shops in Huddersfield centre just 2 miles away. The development is well served by public transport with regular buses into Huddersfield from where a far wider variety of destinations can be reached by both bus and rail.

Entrance Hall

Front door with spy hole leads to the large entrance hall - the 24-hour Tunstall emergency response pull cord system is situated in the hall. From the hallway there is a door to a walk-in storage cupboard/airing cupboard. Illuminated light switches, smoke detector, apartment security door entry system with intercom and emergency pull cord located in the hall. Doors lead to the lounge, bedroom and bathroom.

Lounge

A spacious lounge which has ample space for dining, benefitting from a Juliet balcony overlooking the communal grounds. TV and telephone points, Sky/Sky+ connection point. Two ceiling lights, fitted carpets, raised electric power sockets. Partially double glazed doors lead onto a separate kitchen.

Kitchen

Fully tiled and fitted kitchen with a range of modern low and eye level units and drawers with work surface. Stainless steel sink with mono lever tap, drainer and UPVC double glazed window above. Eye level oven, ceramic hob, cooker hood and integral fridge freezer.

Bedroom

Double bedroom with built in mirror fronted wardrobe with plenty of hanging and storage space. Ceiling lights, TV and phone point.

Bathroom

Fitted with a modern white three piece suite comprising panelled bath with shower and side screen over, low flush WC, pedestal wash basin, ceramic wall tiling and extractor fan.

Service Charge

• Onsite House Manager
• Cleaning of communal windows
• Water rates for communal areas and apartments
• Electricity, heating, lighting and power to communal areas
• 24-hour emergency call system
• Upkeep of gardens and grounds
• Repairs and maintenance to the interior and exterior communal areas
• Contingency fund including internal and external redecoration of communal areas
• Buildings insurance

The service charge is £2,379.81 for the financial year ending 28/02/2026.

The service charge does not cover external costs such as your Council Tax, electricity or TV. Find out more about service charges please contact your Property Consultant or House Manager.

Car Parking Permit Scheme-Subject To Availability

Parking is by allocated space subject to availability. The fee is usually £250 per annum, but may vary by development. Permits are available on a first come, first served basis. Please check with the House Manager on site for availability.

Leasehold

125 years from 1st Jan 2009
Ground rent: £425 per annum
Ground rent review: 1st June 2024