£399,000
Copenhagen Street, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR1
- 1 bed
£399,000
- 1 bed
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*STUNNING* Penthouse at 28, The Old Fire Station is an amazing city apartment. Quietly located on top of the Annexe with a large private terrace, open plan living area and fantastic kitchen, large double bedroom, tall ceilings, two further rooms in the tower, and spectacular 360? views as far as the eye can see!
With new wooden sash windows, double glazing, plenty of sun light flooding in, a secure garage and communal city roof garden, located close to the shops, river and Foregate railway station.
It is one of only three apartments situated in the exclusive annexe opposite the main building. Set back from the main road, conveniently close to the gated entrance also with views of historic buildings in Fish street and the communal garden. Please note the tower doors are secure and operated with a keypad or key fob. A new staircase located in the tower leads up to the apartment.
The Old Fire Station, nominated for architectural awards, is a new development of luxurious 1, 2 & 3 bedroom apartments set in a premier location conveniently situated for the local amenities of Worcester including a bustling high street, great selection of restaurants, bars, coffee shops, cinema, Foregate railway station, all within easy access of the river.
With it's carefully considered blend of brick, copper, cedar and glass this landmark development reflects a reputation for quality, innovation and the finest attention to detail. The apartments are individual, spacious and sun-filled to complement a designer specification to provide exceptional homes with a welcoming atmosphere and the perfect place to relax or entertain.
The Old Fire Station boasts an eco district heating system designed to minimise the use of gas within the development. Hot water is heated via a central gas boiler located in the plant room and circulated through highly insulated pumps to each apartment. This is an economic, eco-friendly, low maintenance and a highly effective operation.
Heat interface units located in the apartment provide on-demand heating and domestic hot water with energy usage monitored and controlled via your iPhone for example. There are radiators with thermostatic valves and electric underfloor heating in the bathrooms.
CITY ROOF GARDEN
A south-facing garden terrace (1st floor) is available exclusively for residents to enjoy. This features a wooden pergola, colourful planting to create a tranquil green environment plus designated areas of wooden benches, chairs and pretty architectural uplighting
A secure garage with electric roller door, power and lighting is included with the sale of No. 28. Off the courtyard large waste and recycling wheelie bins are located in a communal bin store.
SERVICE CHARGE - ?191.00 PCM
- generally to include building insurance, public liability, all communal cleaning & repairs, window cleaning, city garden maintenance, secure entrance gate maintenance, communal lighting, drains & guttering, fire equipment service/testing, car park upkeep, communal water rates, bin store/bin cleaning, legal expenses & sundries. The management agency is Philip, Laney & Jolly.
BROADBAND - Full Fibre with speeds up to 944 Mbps
TAX BAND - D (Worcester City Council)
All mains services including electricity, water and drainage are connected to the property.
LOCATION
Worcester is a wonderful city and offers everything that you could possibly wish to have. Attractions include the city centre with excellent retail and independent boutiques, Worcester Cathedral, river trips, museums, health clubs/gyms, cosmopolitan bars, cafes and a wide range of popular restaurants.
Live music, theatre and touring comedians can be seen at the Guild Hall. And not forgetting a M&S food hall a stone's throw away...
The Old Fire Station was designed by the architect Sir Percy Thomas OBE and constructed between 1939 and 1941; he designed lots of civic buildings including the police station opposite (not currently used as a police station but retaining all the charm)
Worcester has a very good reputation for the wide selection of schools and colleges in the area. A campus for the Heart of Worcestershire College is located near by.
The University of Worcester is one of the fastest growing universities in the UK.
44 different bus routes are available from the bus station nearby giving you plenty of options for public transport to neighbouring towns and villages.
There are also excellent links by road and rail: Worcester Foregate Street or Worcester Shrub Hill train stations are a few minutes' walk away and have direct links to Malvern (8 mins), Cheltenham (25 mins), Birmingham (45 mins), Oxford (1 hour 5 mins), Reading (1 hour 30 mins), Bristol (1 hour 30 mins), and London Paddington (2 hour 5 mins) with Junction 6 & 7 of the M5 a short drive away. Gloucester, Cheltenham, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Leamington Spa, Broadway, Bristol, Cardiff and Birmingham all readily accessible.
The beautiful Cotswolds and Malvern Hills are both within easy reach too.
VIEWINGS
By prior appointment through the agents, ChocolateBox - OPEN everyday from 7.00 am including evenings and weekends
CONSUMER PROTECTION FROM UNFAIR TRADING REGULATIONS 2008 (CPR)
We endeavour to ensure that the details contained in all our brochures are correct through making detailed enquiries with the owner but they are not guaranteed. The agents have not tested any appliance, equipment, fixture, fitting or service and have not seen the title deeds to confirm tenure. All liability in negligence or otherwise for any loss arising from the use of these particulars is hereby excluded.
MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS
Require prospective purchasers to produce two original ID documents prior to any offer being accepted by the owners.
SPECIFICATION includes
- Porter Matt handleless kitchen by Elgar with brushed brass sink & taps and quartz worktops
- NEFF built-in compact oven with microwave
- NEFF induction hob with integrated extractor
- Integrated fridge/freezer and dishwasher
- LED under wall unit lighting
- Contemporary style bathrooms with sanitary ware and chrome taps
- Shower and glass screen
- WC with chrome dual flush, concealed cistern and soft close seat
- Chrome heated towel rail
- Porcelanosa wall tiles
- Tiled floors with underfloor heating
SPECIFICATION includes
- LED downlight to kitchen and hall
- Pendant lighting to bedrooms
- USB sockets to bedrooms and living areas
- Matt bronze finish sockets/switches throughout
- Radiators with thermostatic control
- New double glazed wooden sash windows
- Engineered European extra wide rustic oak flooring to hall/dining/sitting areas
- Dordogne oak doors with matt bronze furniture
- Wired SKY Q to living area
- TV points to living area and bedrooms
- Communal television aerial and satellite dish
- Private front entrance
- Lift access to all floors (main building)
- Discreet bin and bike store
- Power supply provided for electrical car charging
- 10 year warranty from ICW (12 month snagging period with a dedicated service team)
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