1 bed flat for sale

Butts Road, Heavitree, Exeter EX2

This extra spacious ground floor retirement apartment comes with a large 'two person' double bedroom capable of comfortably accommodating twin beds. The newly decorated and well appointed property is presented in excellent condition and positioned above lower ground floor apartments with ground floor access from the main entrance and attractive elevated views across the superbly maintained communal grounds. The light and airy accommodation features commercially cleaned carpets, uPVC double glazing and electric heating ensuring warmth and energy efficiency throughout the year. Perfect for a single person or couple seeking independent and secure living within one of Exeter’s most popular and affordable retirement developments near Heavitree's comprehensive shopping centre, Heavitree Pleasure Park and a regular bus service to and from the city centre. Heavitree Park is one of the most popular parks in Exeter now with vibrant café/community hub venue and a new splash pad/children's play area currently under construction.

Mowbray Court - under the 'right to manage' manages its own finances via an elected Board of Directors enabling residents to keep service charges to the minimum. All residents can apply for Membership of the Company.

The large and elegant communal lounge with kitchen is available to be used by all the residents and is the venue for the larger social activities such as quiz nights, race nights, afternoon tea group, bingo, Saturday night film etc. Next to this lounge is a small library/reading room for the smaller gatherings such as poetry and Holy Communion. Additional facilities include a communal laundry room, mobility scooter store and residents' car park.

The complex is managed by a Manager who lives on site and is available 9-5pm for added security and peace of mind. The complex is, at all times, connected to a 24 hour Call Centre – which can offer assurance and 'call for help' from the emergency services.

Entrance Hall

Lounge/Dining Room (4.41m x 3.85m (14'5" x 12'7" ))

This spacious room reduces at dining area to a width of 2.99m (9'9")

Kitchen (2.74m x 1.73m (8'11" x 5'8"))

Bedroom (5.43m x 2.66m (17'9" x 8'8"))

Maximum measurements to include depth of wardrobes.

Shower Room (2.74m x 1.68m (8'11" x 5'6"))

Mowbray Court Information - See Online

Mowbray Court is conveniently situated within just a few minutes easy walking distance of Heavitree’s comprehensive shopping centre, pleasure park and a nearby bus service offering regular bus service to and from the city centre.

Mowbray Court – is an 'independent living' retirement complex of 60 flats set in beautiful grounds of about 4 acres set back from Butts Road. There is a communal lounge and kitchen area with access afforded from the lounge onto a patio area with outside seating. Here, you can sit and relax with friends while enjoying the picturesque view across the beautifully maintained communal gardens. The lounge is available to be used by all the residents and is the venue for the larger social activities such as quiz nights, race nights, afternoon tea group, bingo, Saturday night film etc. Next to this lounge is a small library/reading room for the smaller social activities such as poetry and Holy Communion. The complex is managed by a Manager who lives on site 9-5pm with an hour for lunch. The complex is, at all times, connected to a 24 hour Call Centre – which can offer assurance and call for help from the emergency services. Mowbray Court - under the 'right to manage' manages its own finances via an elected Board of Directors. All residents can apply for Membership of the Company. This retirement development comes with a lift, guest suite, communal lounge, resident manager's office and the communal laundry room with four 'Miele' washing machines, and four dryers.

Exeter is one of the country’s most famous Roman cities steeped in history with all the amenities and features of a modern day regional capital. The city also has an excellent choice of state and independent schools and Exeter University is one of the most popular universities in Britain consistently ranking within the top ten of many league tables. Exeter International airport lies five miles east of the city and there are excellent rail and road links including the mainline services to London (Paddington and Waterloo) the Midlands and the north of England plus excellent motorway connections with the national network at junctions 29,30 and 31 of the M5 reaching a wide range of destinations.

Lease Information

125 years from 2000 - 99 years remaining.

Service Charge & Ground Rent

The current Service Charge for a 1 bedroom apartment - 01/09/26 - 31/08/27 is estimated at £2,354.36 per annum which is divided into two equal payments of £1,177.18 paid in September and March.

Ground Rent - We understand the ground rent is approximately £210 also divided into two equal payments of £105 paid in September and March.

Age Restriction

It should be noted that residents need to be aged 55 or above to be able to live at Mowbray Court. Please also note that as a single resident you need to be aged 60 or over and as a couple, only one of you needs to be aged 60 or over to reside at Mowbray Court.