Property for sale in Hurst Place, Kleinwort Close, Haywards Heath Retirement Property RH16

This spacious second floor two-bedroom retirement apartment at Hurst Place has fabulous views over the central gardens. The entrance hallway has two storage cupboards and a spacious utility area which contains a washer/dryer and is ideal for drying laundry. This leads through to a large living/dining room with feature fireplace, which enjoys a South-facing aspect from its floor-to-ceiling windows. The Velux window and blind, plus the blind in the lounge, are motorised. Double-doors open to the stylish modern kitchen, which includes a range of integrated appliances, such as an induction hob, oven, dishwasher and fridge-freezer.

The master bedroom includes a built-in wardrobe and an ensuite shower room with walk-in shower. The second bedroom has a floor-to-ceiling window and plenty of space for both a desk and a guest bed. There’s an additional bathroom opposite with an over-bath shower, WC and basin. The property also benefits from energy-efficient underfloor heating, plus it has neutral-coloured floorcoverings and décor throughout. All carpets and curtains are included in the sale. Plus, should family members or friends need to stay over, the guest suite is located on the same floor.

Hurst Place is a beautiful development of luxurious apartments and courtyard houses, providing first-class living accommodation and facilities for its residents. Every feature has been designed to meet the specific needs of older people who want to continue to live life to the full. This is a place where comfort, community and complete peace of mind all come as standard, where family and friends are welcome anytime and there is always something new to enjoy. Beech Hurst Gardens is adjacent to Hurst Place and there is a gate giving direct access. Regular bus services run to and from Beech Hurst Gardens, which can also be used to access Hurst Place.

Each of the homes are filled with helpful touches that make life easier. You’ll be pleased to find more than a few unexpected luxuries around Hurst Place, with the on-site café, hair and beauty salon, library, guest suite and residents’ lounge being just a few examples.

Hurst Place can also offer Anchor Homecare, on-site care services, a Supporting Manager and Anchor on Call, a 24 hr response system for residents.

Key Facts

Lease: 125 years from 1st May 2017 (approx. 118 years remaining)

Service Charge: £586.78 pcm (£135.41 pw), to be reviewed annually and updated from 1st April each year

Ground Rent: £500 per year, payable on the 1st April each year and reviewed every 25 years (next review due in 2042)

Council Tax band: C

Sinking Fund: 3% on sale

Age Criteria: Sole occupiers or at least one partner in a couple must be aged 65 or over

Personal Care / Wellbeing/ Companionship Calls (from 1st April 2023 to 31st March 2024)

£24.05 per hour; £20.78 per 3⁄4 hour; £16.03 per 1⁄2 hour; £9.49 per 1⁄4 hour

Domestic / Ironing Service (from 1st April 2023 to 31st March 2024):

£18.00 per hour; £11.00 per 1⁄2 hour