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1 bed flat for saleBrookvale Road, Birmingham B23
1 bed
1 bath
1 reception
EPC Rating: C
About this property
Spacious, well-presented one-bedroom apartment.
Located on the first floor of a modern retirement development for over-55s. This well-presented one-bedroom apartment offers bright, well-appointed accommodation and excellent, well-catered on-site facilities to support independent later living.
Waterford was purpose-built by Bovis Homes in 1999. An Estate manager is on-site, and a 24-hour emergency call system is provided via a personal pendant alarm and call points throughout the apartment. The resident can enjoy a welcoming, well-presented commercial lounge with kitchen facilities, where social activities and regular coffee mornings take place. The development also offers a restaurant providing a subsidised three-course lunch and light evening meals available to pre-order. Further communal facilities include a guest suite for visiting family and friends, beautifully maintained landscaped gardens, and a courtyard seating area.
The development is fully wheelchair accessible, and additional personal care packages can be arranged if required.
The service charge covers a wide range of services, including cleaning of communal corridors, electricity, heating and lighting, 24-hour emergency call system, maintenance of the landscaped gardens and general repairs and maintenance to the interior and exterior communal areas; a contingency fund and buildings insurance. The current annual service charge is approximately £579.00 for the financial year ending 2026.
Location
The Development is in a popular prevalent area situated close to local shopping amenities, public transport links, and motorway links M6 J6, A38 and Aston expressway.
Council Tax Band C
Annual service charge £579.00 Service charge Period 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2027
12 months ground rent: None payable
EPC C
Length of lease 125 years from 01/07/2000
Resale fees
Less than 12 months- 1%
Transfer fee and 0.5% reserve fund contribution
12-24 months- 2%
Transfer fee and 0.5% reserve fund contribution
12-24months-2%
Transfer fee and 0.5% reserve funds contribution
24 months-2% transfer fee and 1% reserve fund contribution
The accommodation comprises: A hallway giving access to all rooms.
Large bedroom 4.26m x 2.77m(14'7” x 11'9”)
Bay window to the front elevation, built-in wardrobes, wall-mounted gas central heating radiator, ceiling light point, ample power points and emergency call point.
Bathroom 2.16m x 2.16m(7'11” x 7'11”) champagne bathroom suite with low-level flush W.C, pedestal hand wash basin, double shower cubicle, tiled walls, wall-mounted gas central heating radiator, ceiling light, paint and emergency pull cord.
Lounge 4.28m x 3.66m(14'05” x 12'02”)
UPVC double-glazed window overlooking the car park, electric fireplace with wood surround and marble back and hearth, Wall-mounted gas central heating radiator, 2 x ceiling light points and door to kitchen.
Kitchen 3.22m x 2.44m(10'07” x 8'02”) UPVC double-glazed window overlooking the communal garden, a range of wall and base units, with roll top edge work surfaces over, a built-in oven and hob, fluorescent tube light to ceiling and ample power points and emergency call point.
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Tenure
Leasehold (99 years)
Service charge
£579 per year
Council tax band
D
Ground rent
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