£279,950
2 bed flat for sale18 Bygate Court, Chapel Lane, Whitley Bay NE25
2 beds
2 baths
1 reception
EPC Rating: C
Just added
Retirement
Leasehold
About this property
Retirement Living
Juliet Balcony
24-hour emergency careline
Guest Suite
Laundry room and mobility scooter store room
Communal Lounge
Monkseaton Metro Station approx. 650m away and Whitley Bay's golden beaches approx. 1 mile
Walk in Wardrobe
Within 100 yards of Monkseaton Shops and Amenities and bus stops
To arrange an appointment to view telephone
Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom retirement living apartment on Chapel Lane, Whitley Bay. This property boasts a spacious living area with a lovely Juliet balcony, perfect for enjoying the fresh air. Situated near local amenities, this apartment offers both comfort and convenience.
Summary
Bygate Court was built by McCarthy & Stone purpose built for retirement living. The development consists of 38 one and two-bedroom retirement apartments for the over 60s. There is a House Manager on site and a 24-hour emergency call system provided via a personal pendant alarm and with call points in the bathroom. The development includes a Homeowners' lounge and landscaped gardens. There is a guest suite for visitors who wish to stay (additional charges apply).
Bygate Court is situated in an enviable location of Monkseaton, a village on the North East coast of Tyneside. Monkseaton offers a selection of shops along its Front Street, including a bakers, ; chemist and Newsagent. The nearest bus stop is 60 metres from the development and provides regular bus services running along Front Street in Monkseaton to Whitley Bay and surrounding areas. The local Metro station is less than 500 metres from Bygate Court providing travel connections to areas within the Tyne & Wear region, including stops at Gateshead, Newcastle & Sunderland as well the smaller towns in and around the region.
Entrance Hall
Front door with spy hole leads to the large entrance hall - the 24-hour Tunstall emergency response pull cord system is situated in the hall. From the hallway there is a door to a walk-in storage cupboard/airing cupboard. Illuminated light switches, smoke detector, apartment security door entry system with intercom and emergency pull cord located in the hall. Doors lead to the bedrooms, living room and bathroom.
Lounge
This spacious lounge benefits from a Juliet balcony and space for a dining area. Feature fire with fitted electric fire which acts as an attractive focal point. TV and telephone points. Two ceiling lights and raised electric power sockets.
Kitchen
Fully fitted kitchen with with a range of base and eye level units and tiled floor. The stainless steel sink with mono block lever tap sits below the window. Built-in oven, ceramic hob with extractor hood and fitted integrated fridge, freezer and under pelmet lighting.
Bedroom One
Ceiling lights, walk-in wardrobe. TV and phone point
En-Suite Bathroom
Fully tiled and fitted with suite comprising of bath. WC, vanity unit with sink and mirror above.
Bedroom Two
Spacious second bedroom. Ceiling lights. TV and phone point currently being used as a study
Shower Room
Fully tiled and fitted with suite comprising of walk-in shower, WC, vanity unit with sink and mirror above.
Service Charge
• Onsite visiting House Manager
• 24-hour emergency call system
• Cleaning of communal windows
• Water rates for communal areas and apartments
• Electricity, heating, lighting and power to communal areas
• Upkeep of gardens and grounds
• Repairs and maintenance to the interior and exterior communal areas
• Contingency fund including internal and external redecoration of communal areas
• Buildings insurance
The service charge does not cover external costs such as your Council Tax, electricity or TV, to find out more about service charges please contact your Property Consultant or House Manager.
The service charge is £5289.00 for the financial year ending 31/03/2027.
Lease Information
Ground rent £495 per annum
Ground rent review: 1st Jan 2027
Lease length: 125 year from 1st Jan 2012
Car Parking (Permit Scheme) Subject To Availabilit
Parking is by allocated space subject to availability. The fee is usually £250 per annum, but may vary by development. Permits are available on a first come, first served basis. Please check with the House Manager on site for availability.
Moving Made Easy & Additional Information
Moving is a huge step, but don’t let that hold you back. We have a range of services to help your move go smoothly, including:
• free Entitlements Advice to help you find out what benefits you may be entitled.
• Part Exchange service to help you move without the hassle of having to sell your own home.
• Removal Services that can help you declutter and move you in to your new home.
• Conveyancing specialists who are experienced with sales and purchases of McCarthy Stone retirement properties.
For more information check our webpage additional services or speak with our property consultant
• Full Fibre Broadband available
• Mains water and electricity
• Electric room heating
• Mains drainage
Summary
Bygate Court was built by McCarthy & Stone purpose built for retirement living. The development consists of 38 one and two-bedroom retirement apartments for the over 60s. There is a House Manager on site and a 24-hour emergency call system provided via a personal pendant alarm and with call points in the bathroom. The development includes a Homeowners' lounge and landscaped gardens. There is a guest suite for visitors who wish to stay (additional charges apply).
Bygate Court is situated in an enviable location of Monkseaton, a village on the North East coast of Tyneside. Monkseaton offers a selection of shops along its Front Street, including a bakers, ; chemist and Newsagent. The nearest bus stop is 60 metres from the development and provides regular bus services running along Front Street in Monkseaton to Whitley Bay and surrounding areas. The local Metro station is less than 500 metres from Bygate Court providing travel connections to areas within the Tyne & Wear region, including stops at Gateshead, Newcastle & Sunderland as well the smaller towns in and around the region.
Entrance Hall
Front door with spy hole leads to the large entrance hall - the 24-hour Tunstall emergency response pull cord system is situated in the hall. From the hallway there is a door to a walk-in storage cupboard/airing cupboard. Illuminated light switches, smoke detector, apartment security door entry system with intercom and emergency pull cord located in the hall. Doors lead to the bedrooms, living room and bathroom.
Lounge
This spacious lounge benefits from a Juliet balcony and space for a dining area. Feature fire with fitted electric fire which acts as an attractive focal point. TV and telephone points. Two ceiling lights and raised electric power sockets.
Kitchen
Fully fitted kitchen with with a range of base and eye level units and tiled floor. The stainless steel sink with mono block lever tap sits below the window. Built-in oven, ceramic hob with extractor hood and fitted integrated fridge, freezer and under pelmet lighting.
Bedroom One
Ceiling lights, walk-in wardrobe. TV and phone point
En-Suite Bathroom
Fully tiled and fitted with suite comprising of bath. WC, vanity unit with sink and mirror above.
Bedroom Two
Spacious second bedroom. Ceiling lights. TV and phone point currently being used as a study
Shower Room
Fully tiled and fitted with suite comprising of walk-in shower, WC, vanity unit with sink and mirror above.
Service Charge
• Onsite visiting House Manager
• 24-hour emergency call system
• Cleaning of communal windows
• Water rates for communal areas and apartments
• Electricity, heating, lighting and power to communal areas
• Upkeep of gardens and grounds
• Repairs and maintenance to the interior and exterior communal areas
• Contingency fund including internal and external redecoration of communal areas
• Buildings insurance
The service charge does not cover external costs such as your Council Tax, electricity or TV, to find out more about service charges please contact your Property Consultant or House Manager.
The service charge is £5289.00 for the financial year ending 31/03/2027.
Lease Information
Ground rent £495 per annum
Ground rent review: 1st Jan 2027
Lease length: 125 year from 1st Jan 2012
Car Parking (Permit Scheme) Subject To Availabilit
Parking is by allocated space subject to availability. The fee is usually £250 per annum, but may vary by development. Permits are available on a first come, first served basis. Please check with the House Manager on site for availability.
Moving Made Easy & Additional Information
Moving is a huge step, but don’t let that hold you back. We have a range of services to help your move go smoothly, including:
• free Entitlements Advice to help you find out what benefits you may be entitled.
• Part Exchange service to help you move without the hassle of having to sell your own home.
• Removal Services that can help you declutter and move you in to your new home.
• Conveyancing specialists who are experienced with sales and purchases of McCarthy Stone retirement properties.
For more information check our webpage additional services or speak with our property consultant
• Full Fibre Broadband available
• Mains water and electricity
• Electric room heating
• Mains drainage
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Tenure
Leasehold (113 years)
Service charge
£5,168 per year
Council tax band
C
Ground rent
£495
Ground rent date of next review
Ground rent review period
Every 15 years
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