1 bed flat for sale

Claylands Road, Bishops Waltham, Southampton SO32

Summary

A well presented one bedroom top floor apartment, conveniently positioned within Bishops Waltham. Offered for sale with allocated parking the property showcases a modern and spacious open plan kitchen lounge, double bedroom with plenty of space for freestanding bedroom furniture and a well appointed bathroom suite. Having been constructed in 2019 the property benefits from a remaining lease length in excess of 115 years and is perfectly suited to first time buyers.
Location


The property is just a short distance from Bishop Waltham's centre which offers a broad range of local shops, boutiques, restaurants and amenities; including a post office, several pubs, a doctor's surgery and regular bus services. There are many beautiful walks and bridle paths available in and around the area, along with the village pond which is a short walk away. The neighbouring village of Botley is only minutes away and provides a mainline railway station, with both Winchester City Centre and Southampton Airport just under half an hour away. All main motorway access routes are also within easy reach.
Inside


A security intercom system provides access to the communal entrance hall and stairs lead to all floors. Set on the top floor, is Flat 28. The front door to the apartment opens into a hallway which benefits from a fitted storage cupboard and internal oak doors lead to all accommodation. The principal living space is a spacious open plan kitchen living room which has two double glazed sky lights to the rear elevation. The kitchen itself comprises a range of modern wall and base level work units with fitted work surfaces over which incorporate an inset stainless steel sink and drainer, induction hob with electric oven under and cooker hood over. Further integrated appliances within the kitchen include a fridge freezer and washing machine. Creating a degree of separation, the kitchen is laid to wood effect flooring while the lounge is carpeted and allows space for both a living and dining area. A well proportioned double bedroom provides plenty of space for freestanding wardrobes and bedroom furniture and two double glazed sky light windows provide plenty of natural light. The well maintained bathroom suite offers a panel enclosed bath with mains shower over and fitted shower screen, WC, wash hand basin, chrome heated towel rail and attractive tiling to the principal areas.
Outside


To the outside the property benefits from having an allocated parking space and access to communal gardens.

Lease Information: There are approximately 115 years remaining the lease. Our clients have advised that ground rent charge is 402 Per Annum and service charge is 3971.16 which is billed half yearly.
Services


Electricity, water and mains drainage are connected. Please note that none of the services or appliances have been tested by White & Guard.

Council Tax Band: A
Tenure: Leasehold
Length Of Lease: 115
Annual Ground Rent Amount: 402.00
Annual Service Charge Amount: 3,972.00

Auctioneers Additional Comments

Pattinson Auction are referred to below as The Auctioneer. This auction lot is being sold under either conditional (Modern) or unconditional (Traditional) auction terms and overseen by the auctioneer. The property is available to view strictly by appointment only via any Marketing Agent or The Auctioneer. Please be aware that any enquiry, bid or viewing of the subject property will require your details being shared between any marketing agent and The Auctioneer so that all matters can be dealt with effectively. The property is being sold via a transparent online auction. To submit a bid on any property marketed by The Auctioneer, all bidders buyers must adhere to a verification of identity process in line with Anti Money Laundering procedures. Bids can be submitted at any time and from anywhere. Our verification process is in place to ensure aml procedures are carried out in accordance with the law

Auctioneers Additional Comments

The advertised price is commonly referred to as a Starting Bid or Guide Price and is accompanied by a Reserve Price. The Reserve Price is confidential to the seller and the auctioneer and will typically be within a range above or below 10% of the Guide Price, Starting Bid. These prices are subject to change. An auction can be closed at any time with the auctioneer permitting for the property (the lot) to be sold prior to the end of the auction. A Legal Pack associated with this particular property is available to view upon request and contains details relevant to the legal documentation enabling all interested parties to make an informed decision prior to bidding. The Legal Pack will also outline the buyers obligations and sellers commitments. It is strongly advised that you seek the counsel of a solicitor prior to proceeding with any property and/or Land Title purchase.

Auctioneers Additional Comments

In order to secure the property and ensure commitment from the seller, upon exchange of contracts the successful bidder will be expected to pay a non-refundable deposit equivalent to 5% of the purchase price. The deposit will form part of the purchase price. A non-refundable reservation fee of up to 6% inc VAT (subject to a minimum of 6,000 inc VAT) is also payable upon agreement of sale. The Reservation Fee is in addition to the agreed purchase price, and consideration should be given by the purchaser to any Stamp Duty Land Tax liability associated with the overall purchase costs. Both the Marketing Agent and the Auctioneer may consider it necessary or beneficial to pass customer details to third-party service suppliers, from whom a referral fee may be received. There is no requirement or obligation to use any recommended suppliers or services.