Flat for sale on

London Road

Newbury, RG14

A handsome 2 double bedroom apartment in a location convenient for Vodafone, the train station and the town centre.

Situation.

Riverdale Court is just off the London road, which sits at the top (North) end of Newbury with its regular market and plentiful pubs, theatre and cafes. The train line (station less than a mile away) can have you in London in under an hour, while the A339, A4 and M4 are close at hand.

Victoria Park and Newbury town centre are a gentle walk along the river Kennet.

Property

On the ground floor, and with access onto the communal gardens. 

There are two good double bedrooms, one with ensuite shower room.

The living room is a good size, with gas-effect fireplace, door onto the communal gardens and an arch into the kitchen.

The kitchen is thoughtfully laid out in a horseshoe shape with tiled splashbacks.

The bathroom has a shower over bath.

There is an allocated parking space in front of the building.

Location

In the local area, you have a fantastic choice of local pubs to sample, you’re just a few miles from The Living Rainforest, unique Watermill Theatre, Newbury Racecourse and a selection of golf courses, as well as Newbury town with its variety of pubs, restaurants – including Michelin starred choices, cinema, shops and businesses. Walk through nearby Victoria Park and you reach the Kennet & Avon canal with its pretty walks in both directions.

Connections by road include the M4, A4 and A34, making it easily commutable from London, while rail links take you into London, towards Cardiff in the west, and via nearby Reading, with its newly opened Elizabeth line, to most of the country including the Heathrow and Gatwick airports. 

Schooling

According to the West Berkshire Council website, the catchment areas are:
Primary schools: The Winchcombe School and St Joseph’s Catholic Primary.

Secondary school: Trinity School. 

Services

Electric heaters and hot water.
Water: Mains water.

Broadband: According to Openreach, GFast fibre at up to 330Mbps is available.

Mobile. According to Vodafone, their 5G and 5G Ultra service is “good indoors and outdoors”

Council

The local authority is West Berkshire Council, and the CT band is C.

Tenure.

The tenure is leasehold.

Years remaining – 125 years from 1 December 2003

Ground rent – £125pa

Service charge - £944.73 half yearly.

EPC rating: C. Council tax band: C, Tenure: Leasehold, Annual ground rent: £125, Annual service charge: £1889.46, Length of lease (remaining): 104 years 5 months,