Springfield Road, : £65,000
SHARED OWNERSHIP – 25% Share Available GD Estates are pleased to present a 25% share in this superb, first floor modern two-bedroom apartment, ideally situated within easy walking distance of Bury St Edmunds town centre. The property offers well-designed accommodation, including two double bedrooms, a contemporary open-plan living and kitchen area, and a bathroom. Outside,…
Owners may have the opportunity to increase the share they own in the property through 'stair casing'.
LOCATION The property is ideally located just outside the centre of the popular market town of Bury St Edmunds.
The town offers an excellent selection of shops, restaurants, cafés, and leisure facilities, including the popular Arc Shopping Centre, the historic Abbey Gardens, and the renowned Theatre Royal.
With excellent transport links, Bury St Edmunds provides easy access to the A14, connecting to Cambridge, Ipswich, and London via the M11. The town's train station offers regular services to surrounding areas, and direct links to London Liverpool St, making it ideal for commuters.
INTERNAL HALLWAY The main building is accessed via an electronic fob, leading to a communal stairwell. The apartment is reached on the first floor through a communal hallway, with entry via a secure composite door.
You enter the property into the entrance hallway. There is one radiator, a large storage cupboard and open access to the spacious main living area.
DINING ROOM/LIVING ROOM 19' 5" x 17' 2" (5.92m x 5.23m) Spacious and bright dual-aspect open-plan living area combining the kitchen, dining, and sitting space. The room benefits from two uPVC windows to the side aspect, along with uPVC patio doors opening onto the balcony. Fitted with two radiators, the space comfortably accommodates both a dining table and chairs, as well as a lounge suite.
KITCHEN The modern kitchen is fitted with a range of wall and base units set beneath square-edge wood-effect worktops. It features an inset stainless steel one-and-a-half bowl sink with drainer and mixer tap. There is an integrated electric hob with extractor over, along with an electric oven. Space and plumbing are available for a washing machine or dishwasher, as well as a fridge freezer. A cupboard houses the combination boiler.
BEDROOM 1 12' 9" x 10' 6" (3.89m x 3.2m) Spacious dual-aspect double bedroom featuring uPVC windows to both the side and rear aspects, allowing for plenty of natural light. The room also benefits from a radiator.
BEDROOM 2 12' 8" x 8' 6" (3.86m x 2.59m) Second double bedroom with a uPVC window to the side aspect, providing natural light, and a radiator.
BATHROOM 7' 4" x 6' 10" (2.24m x 2.08m) Modern bathroom fitted with a three-piece white suite, comprising a panelled bath with mains shower and screen over, complemented by a tiled surround, low-level WC, and pedestal wash hand basin. The room also benefits from a heated towel rail.
EXTERNALLY Externally, the property benefits from a private balcony offering views across the town, as well as one allocated parking space, and there is guest parking available.
There is a bike store, and communal bin store on the ground floor.
SERVICES Mains services are connected including gas, water, electricity and drainage. Gas fired central heating.
Council tax band B - West Suffolk
EPC B
LEASE INFORMATION 25% share available.
A new purchaser has the option to purchase up to 100% of the property.
Property value: £260,000
Monthly rent inclusive of service charge for 2026: £699.66
A lease of 250 years from and including 10 June 2022.
Holding Deposits:
A holding deposit, equal to 1 weeks rent, is payable upon the start of the application.
Successful Applications - any holding deposit will be offset against the Initial Rent and Deposit, with the agreement of the payee.
Fees, payable in accordance with the Tenant Fees Act 2019:
Unpaid Rent: Interest at 3% above the Bank of England Base Rate from Rent Due Date until paid in order to pursue non-payment of rent. Please Note: This will not be levied until the rent is more than 14 days in arrears.
Lost Key(s) or other Security Device(s): Tenants are liable to the actual cost of replacing any lost key(s) or other security device(s). If the loss results in locks needing to be changed, the actual costs of a locksmith, new lock and replacement keys for the tenant, landlord any other persons requiring keys will be charged to the tenant. If extra costs are incurred there will be a charge of £15 per hour (Inc. VAT) for the time taken replacing lost key(s) or other security device(s).
Variation of Contract £50 (Inc. VAT) per agreed variation. (To cover the costs associated with taking landlord´s instructions as well as the preparation and execution of new legal documents)
Change of Sharer £50 (Inc. VAT) per replacement tenant or any reasonable costs incurred if higher. (To cover the costs associated with taking landlord´s instructions, new tenant referencing and Right-to-Rent checks, deposit registration as well as the preparation and execution of new legal documents.
Early Termination: Should the tenant wish to leave their contract early, they shall be liable to the landlord´s costs in re-letting the property as well as all rent due under the tenancy until the start date of the replacement tenancy. These costs will be no more than the maximum amount of rent outstanding on the tenancy.
Deposit:
A deposit equal to 5 weeks rent (6 weeks rent, where the annual rent greater than £50,000.00). The deposit and first month’s rent is payable once the references have been passed and before the tenancy begins.
GD Estates is a member of CMP Propertymark, which is a client money protection scheme, and also a member of TPOS (The Property Ombudsman Service), which is a redress scheme. You can find out more details on the agent’s website or by contacting the agent directly.
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