John G. Hills FRICS  Chartered Surveyor, Estate Agent, Valuer and Land Agent.

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Estate Office,  Leyburn,  North Yorkshire. DL8 5EW.
Tel: 01969 623109
Fax: 01969 624185
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4 Rumford Way, Leyburn

 
Description

4 Rumford Way is a well appointed semi-detached house in a quiet and popular location on the Northern edge of Leyburn. The property comprises entrance porch, sitting room, kitchen/diner and cloakroom on the ground floor and three bedrooms (2 double and 1 single) and family bathroom to the first floor. The property has a well maintained lawned garden and patio area to the rear and a lawned area to the front together with a large driveway providing off-site parking for at least two vehicles. The property has scope for extension to provide further accommodation to the house and/or a single garage subject to the necessary consents. The property also benefits from gas central heating, double glazing and has fawn carpets throughout unless otherwise stated. Viewing is essential.

Situation

Leyburn is a busy market town located in mid-Wensleydale on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park. The town has an array of shops, restaurants, schools, pubs, churches and sports facilities making it the main market town of the Dale. Leyburn is ideally situated for access to the A1 and the Yorkshire Dales together with the market towns of Richmond and Bedale which are both 11 miles away. The major towns of Darlington, Northallerton, Ripon & Harrogate are all in comfortable driving distance and there is a Tesco's Superstore within 8 miles at Catterick Garrison.

Accommodation

Ground floor

Entrance Porch

With radiator and coat hooks.

Sitting Room

With cream fire surround and electric fire, radiator, ceiling light and venetian blinds to bay window.

 

 

 

 

Kitchen

An attractive, fully fitted kitchen with dining area and lino 'tile effect' flooring. Good range of cream wall and base units with black laminate worktop, dark green electric oven and hob with stainless steel extractor hood over, stainless steel sink and drainer, under stairs storage cupboard, plumbing for washing machine and dishwasher, wall mounted Baxi gas boiler, two spot light tracks, radiator and door to rear.

Cloakroom/W.C.

With W.C., hand basin, radiator, and ceiling light.

First Floor

Landing

With roof space access.

Bedroom 1

Double bedroom with ceiling light, radiator, airing cupboard, and hanging cupboard.

Bedroom 2

Single bedroom with ceiling light and radiator.

Bedroom 3

Double bedroom with ceiling light, radiator and hanging cupboard.

Bathroom

Good size family bathroom with partly tiled walls, white bathroom suite including bath and electric shower over, W.C. with wooden seat, hand basin, radiator and ceiling light.

Outside

Rear

Enclosed rear garden with flagstone patio and lawn. Gate leading to driveway/parking area.

Front

Paved driveway/parking area and small lawned area with borders. Path leading to the front door.

General Information

Guide Price

The guide price of offers in excess of £95,000 is for the 50% share of the property which will be assigned to the purchaser. Sanctuary Homes will retain their 50% interest in the property allowing the part buy/part rent scheme to be an affordable route to home ownership. Sanctuary Housing will grant a lease to the purchaser for their remaining share of which a monthly payment will be made by the leaseholder of £162.78 (this payment includes buildings insurance but not contents insurance). This rental payment is reviewed annually on 1 July, with the next rent review due in 2010.

Shared Ownership

The property is available to first time buyers with a local connection to the area. Sanctuary Housing will also consider applicants who are setting up home after a relationship breakdown. An application form will need to be completed before buying in order for Sanctuary Housing to check that the applicants meet the qualifying criteria for the scheme.

Further details of the Shared Ownership Scheme and also the Home Information Pack are available from the selling Agents, John G. Hills.

Staircasing

Further shares in the property can be purchased at a later date from Sanctuary Housing however, No. 4 Rumford Way is subject to a Section 106 Agreement and therefore the property cannot be purchased outright. The maximum share that can be bought is 80% of the valuation with Sanctuary retaining the 20% balance of the ownership.

Services

All mains services are connected (water, electric, gas and drainage). There is gas fired central heating from the boiler in the kitchen. This system also supplies the domestic hot water. Electrical and other appliances in the sales particulars have not been tested by the Agents, and prospective purchasers must satisfy themselves as to their working order

Council Tax

We understand that the property is in Band C for Council Tax. The amount payable for 2009/2010 is £1,336.24.

Solicitors

Scott's Wright Solicitors, 34 Market Place, Leyburn, North Yorkshire, DL8 5AP

Wayleaves, Easements and Rights of Way

The sale is subject to all rights of support, public and private rights of way, water, light, drainage and other easements, quasi-easements and wayleaves, all or any other like rights, whether mentioned in these particulars or not.

Local Authorities

Richmondshire District Council,
Swale House,
Frenchgate,
Richmond,
North Yorkshire,
DL10 4JE.
Tel: 01748 829100.

North Yorkshire County Council,
County Hall,
Northallerton,
North Yorkshire,
DL7 8AD.
Tel: 01609 780780.

Viewing

Strictly by appointment through the selling Agents,
John G. Hills, Estate Office,
Market Place,
Leyburn,
North Yorkshire,
DL8 5EW.
Tel: 01969 623109.

Directions

If you leave Leyburn on the Richmond Road past the Wensleydale School the entrance to Dale Grove is by turning right at the mini roundabout. On entering Dale Grove, turn right at the first junction on to Rumford Way. No. 4 Rumford Way is located on the right hand side approximately 100 m along this road.

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