Summary - 96 Brooks House, Dame Mary Walk CO9 2FF
2 bed 2 bath Apartment
Compact two-bedroom retirement apartment with extensive communal gardens and onsite support..
Two-bedroom second-floor retirement apartment with accessible bathroom
Communal gardens, croquet lawn, Residents' Lounge and orangery
24-hour warden call (Careline), estate CCTV and management support
Lease: 125 years from 2011 (about 110–111 years remaining)
Service charge approx £3,028.31; ground rent £500 annually
Compact overall size (~585 sq ft) — suitable for downsizing
Close to Halstead High Street, shops, cafes and riverside amenities
Fast broadband and excellent mobile signal; low local crime
This well-kept two-bedroom retirement apartment occupies the second floor of Priory Hall in Alexander Court, a development built by Hallmark Developments. It offers comfortable, low-maintenance living with an open-plan living/dining room, fitted kitchen and an accessible bathroom—suitable for those seeking active retirement with onsite support.
Residents benefit from substantial communal grounds including a croquet lawn, Residents' Lounge and orangery, plus estate CCTV, estate management and a 24-hour warden call (Careline) for added peace of mind. The building sits close to Halstead’s High Street amenities and riverside, with good local transport links and fast broadband.
Important costs and lease details are disclosed: a 125-year lease from 2011 (about 110 years remaining), a service charge circa £3,028.31 and ground rent £500. These ongoing charges and the advertised lease/service-charge figures may vary and should be checked by buyers.
The apartment is compact (around 585 sq ft) and best suited to downsizers or retirees wanting community facilities rather than large family living. Overall the home combines practical retirement-focused features with attractive communal amenities, but buyers should factor service charges and tenure details into their decision.
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