"A large and spacious two bedroom apartment on the ground floor, overlooking the patio of a lovely gated complex for the over 65 s. The kitchen consists of a fridge freezer, oven, separate hob with extractor hood, numerous storage units, dishwasher, and an area for a small kitchen table. The large living room has a decorative fireplace and sufficient space for a dining table and chairs. Master bedroom with built in wardrobe, and second double bedroom. The bathroom has a wash basin, WC and large walk in shower, as well as an incorporated utility area including a washer, dryer and cupboard space. Ample storage and modern combi boiler. This sizeable property within Gresham Court is ideally located only a short walk from Purley High Street.
COUNCIL TAX BAND D
EPC RATING C
MONTHLY SERVICE CHARGE £864.00
SERVICE CHARGE PERIOD 1 April 2025 31 March 2026
12 MONTH GROUND RENT None payable
GROUND RENT DUE FOR REVIEW N A
LENGTH OF LEASE 125 Years from 01 11 2000
RESALE FEES
Less than 12 Months 1% Transfer Fee and 0.5% Reserve Fund Contribution
12 24 Months 2% Transfer Fee and 0.5% Reserve Fund Contribution
24 Months 2% Transfer Fee and 1% Reserve Fund Contribution
Gresham Court information
Type
Independent Living. We are unable to provide personal or nursing care.
Properties
Constructed by Bovis Homes Ltd. Completed 2000
Comprising of
30 x two bedroomed apartments and
8 x one bedroomed apartments.
Services
Duty manager on site 24 7. Emergency callouts between 10pm and 7.30am. One and half hours service time per week. Restaurant facility offering a delicious three course lunch every day. Family and friends welcome. Handyman.
Facilities
Lift access to all levels, lounge, dining room, guest suite, hobbies room, landscaped gardens, buggy store and car parking. Secure door entry. Emergency alarm call system.
Accessibility
Gresham Court is a gated complex. All areas are wheelchair accessible. Situated in the centre of Purley and within walking distance of the mainline railway station and bus services. Excellent transport links to central London, M25 and Gatwick Airport. Good local amenities including surgeries, dental practices, shops, restaurants, library and local hospital.
Lifestyle
Gresham Court has an attractive, comfortable lounge with a library area overlooking the patio and gardens. A good social programme including coffee mornings, afternoon tea and cake, a film club, keep fit classes, cheese and wine evenings, quiz nights, barbeques and special events. The Hobbies Room affords a place for likeminded people to meet for a game of scrabble, Bridge or jigsaw making.
New Owners are accepted over 65 years of age.
Pets are welcome subject to terms of the lease .
Tenure
Leasehold 125 years from 2000.
Manager s note
This is a well established development with a good reputation locally. We are excellently positioned for local facilities and promote friendly, professional, caring support for an independent lifestyle.
Many Owners have lived in the area for a long time. They are extremely friendly and sociable and make newcomers very welcome."