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Fixed price

£285,000

2 bed flat for sale
Old School House, Frances Drive, Dunstable, Bedfordshire LU6

    • 2 beds

    • 1 bath

    • 1 reception

  • EPC Rating: C

  • Chain free
  • Leasehold

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About this property

  • Fitted Kitchen

  • High Ceilings

  • Communal library

  • Integrated white goods

  • Grade II listed

  • Amenities close by

  • Shops nearby

  • Communal Garden

  • Parking

Step into the grand foyer of this stunning Grade II listed former schoolhouse, now transformed into a sleek ground floor apartment in the heart of Dunstable, Bedfordshire.

This modern two-bedroom property boasts double height ceilings in the open plan dining and kitchen space, complete with integrated white goods.

With an annual service charge covering everything from gardening to building insurance, maintenance is taken care of, leaving you free to enjoy allocated parking, visitor spaces, and landscaped communal gardens.

Located close to shops, amenities, and various transport links, this apartment offers both convenience and charm.

The area is served by Central Bedfordshire Council, with the property falling under council tax Band C.

With a lease length of 118 years, this property is in excellent condition and ready for you to move in without any chain.

- Ground rent: £350.00 per year
- Lease length: 118 years
- Annual service charge: £2,971.40

Includes:

- Gardening & ground maintenance
- External repairs
- Electricity (communal)
- External water supply
- Professional fees and administration
- Building insurance

Key features:

- Allocated parking & visitor parking
- Landscape communal gardens
- Communal library
- No chain

Welcome to LU6 – Dunstable, Bedfordshire

Overview🗒️
LU6 is a modern residential postcode located in the historic market town of Dunstable, Bedfordshire—just 30 miles north of London. Set within a peaceful and well-connected part of town, the area offers a blend of contemporary living and rich local heritage.

Housing🏡
The area comprises mainly modern flats, constructed after 1980, with an average Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C—indicating strong energy efficiency and sustainability.

Education🎓
LU6 is ideally situated near several reputable schools. Primary education options include Dunstable Icknield Lower School and Ashton St Peter-s va C of E School, while secondary schools such as All Saints Academy and Queensbury Academy are within easy reach.

Healthcare🩺
Medical needs are well catered to, with Priory Gardens Surgery located just a short walk away and Luton and Dunstable Hospital approximately 2.2 miles from the postcode.

Amenities & Culture🎷
Residents benefit from convenient local shopping at the Quadrant Shopping Centre, while cultural events and performances are hosted at the nearby Grove Theatre. Additional services like opticians and leisure centres are all close by.

Transport Links🚌
The area boasts excellent connectivity. Leagrave Railway Station is around 3 miles away, offering direct links to London, and the Luton-Dunstable Busway provides efficient and reliable bus travel across the region.

Recreation & Green Spaces🏞️
Nature lovers can enjoy Dunstable Downs, a scenic spot perfect for walking, kite flying, and panoramic views. The Dunstable Leisure Centre offers gym facilities, swimming pools, and sports activities for all ages.

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  • Tenure

    Leasehold (118 years)

  • Service charge

    £2,971 per year

  • Council tax band

    C

  • Ground rent

    £350

  • Ground rent date of next review

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