Summary - 34 Holmcroft Court, Charlton Road, SHEPTON MALLET BA4 5FA
1 bed 1 bath Apartment
Spacious, low-maintenance living with on-site support and communal facilities.
Top-floor south-facing living room overlooking landscaped communal gardens.|Larger-than-average one-bedroom with built-in and walk-in wardrobes.|Lift to all floors; mobility scooter store and level-access shower.|House Manager, homeowners’ lounge and regular social activities.|Service charge £2,765.61 pa; ground rent £425 pa.|Leasehold with c.112 years remaining.|Parking by permit only, subject to availability and fee.|Copper broadband very slow; electric underfloor heating may raise bills.
A larger-than-average, top-floor retirement apartment with a south-facing living room overlooking landscaped communal gardens. The bright living room leads to a well-equipped kitchen with integrated appliances; a large double bedroom offers both a built-in wardrobe and an additional walk-in wardrobe. The bathroom features a level-access walk-in shower suitable for mobility needs.
Holmcroft Court is a purpose-built McCarthy Stone development completed in 2012 and designed for over-60s living. On-site facilities include a House Manager, homeowners’ lounge with regular activities, guest suite (small nightly fee), mobility scooter store, laundry room, lift to all floors and a 24-hour emergency call system for added peace of mind.
Practicalities to note: the property is leasehold with approximately 112 years remaining, a service charge of £2,765.61 pa and ground rent of £425 pa. Parking is by permit (subject to availability and an approximate annual fee). Broadband is copper-based and reported as very slow; heating is electric underfloor, which may influence running costs.
This apartment suits downsizers seeking community living, low-exertion maintenance, and on-site support, while accepting leasehold charges and the limitations of slow broadband and electric heating.
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