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2 bedroom Flat for sale, Priory Road, Hull, East Yorkshire, HU5
Features and Description
- Stunning top-floor (second floor) two-bedroom apartment, arguably “penthouse” in feel
- Enviable rear position with elevated south-westerly aspect and sunshine-filled rooms
- Higher ceilings than many within the block, creating a wonderfully light and airy feel
- Built circa 2007 by Barratt Homes within an attractive purpose-built development
- No onward chain for a smooth and straightforward purchase
- Option to purchase fully furnished, offering a true turnkey opportunity
- Superb open-plan kitchen/living/dining space with dual-aspect windows
- Contemporary kitchen with built-in cooking appliances and generous storage
- Principal bedroom with dedicated en-suite shower room
- Generous second bedroom plus well-appointed main bathroom
- Allocated parking space to the rear with communal bin store
- Council Tax Band A | 155-year lease from 1st January 2007 (approx. 130 years remaining) | Service charge £110.41 per month | Ground rent £312.58 per annum
Enjoying an enviable position within this attractive purpose-built development on the edge of the ever-popular village of Cottingham, this stunning top-floor two-bedroom/two-bathroom apartment is one that simply demands attention!
Some may even be tempted to call it a penthouse, and once you step inside, it’s easy to see why. Occupying a corner of the second floor of this three-storey block, originally built by Barratt Homes, the apartment sits proudly at the rear of the development, basking in an elevated south-westerly position that invites sunshine to pour in for much of the day. With higher ceilings than it's lower floor neighbours, it feels wonderfully different, delightfully airy, and refreshingly special. This is a home that truly reveals itself through a detailed internal inspection.
Adding even more appeal, there is no onward chain involved, making the move as straightforward as it is exciting. Our seller has also advised that the property can be offered fully furnished, creating a genuine turnkey opportunity. Whether you are searching for a stylish home of your own or a ready-made investment, this apartment is primed and prepared. It is the kind of gem that doesn’t linger on the market for long, so an early viewing is strongly encouraged.
The journey begins at ground floor level through a well-presented communal entrance hall, where stairs rise to the upper floors. The second-floor landing is bright and welcoming, setting the tone before you even reach the front door. Step inside and you are greeted by a private entrance hall that feels spacious and inviting, complete with built-in storage and an intercom entry system for added peace of mind. From here, doors lead to each of the principal rooms.
At the heart of the home lies the show-stopping combined kitchen, sitting and dining space. This is where the apartment truly shines. Dual-aspect windows invite light from two directions, enhancing the wonderful south-westerly outlook and creating a warm, uplifting atmosphere. The kitchen area is beautifully arranged with contemporary storage cabinets, built-in cooking appliances and space for freestanding appliances, which may be available within the sale price. It is a space designed equally for relaxed evenings and sociable gatherings, where cooking, dining and unwinding flow effortlessly together.
The principal bedroom offers a calm and comfortable retreat, complete with the luxury of its own dedicated en-suite shower room. The second bedroom is also generously proportioned, making it ideal for guests, a home office or additional living space. A well-appointed main bathroom completes the internal accommodation, ensuring both practicality and comfort are well catered for.
Outside, to the rear of the development, residents benefit from a car park where an allocated parking space belongs to the apartment, along with a communal bin store neatly positioned for convenience.
We are absolutely delighted to bring this exceptional property to the market. A detailed inspection is highly recommended to fully appreciate its position, proportions and personality.
Council Tax Band A is payable to Hull City Council. The original lease commenced on 1st January 2007 for a term of 155 years, leaving approximately 130 years remaining. The current monthly service charge is £110.41 and the annual ground rent is £312.58. These figures are correct at the time of publication, and an up-to-date confirmation will be provided during the conveyancing process.
Communal Entrance Hall
This iconic, purpose-built apartment block stands proudly along the main road, right on the cusp of the ever-popular East Riding village of Cottingham. Built around 2007 by respected developers Barratt Homes, the development rises just three storeys, giving it a sense of presence without overwhelming its surroundings. A smart brick-built retaining wall with neat, low-level box hedging frames the front, while steps lead guests to the secure communal entrance. Access is granted via an intercom entry system, offering peace of mind as soon as you arrive. Step inside and you’ll find a well-kept communal hall with stairs leading to the upper floors. Our apartment sits proudly on the second floor, the top of the building, giving it an elevated and private position.
Comminal Landing
Light pours into this airy landing, creating a bright and welcoming approach to the apartment. Doors lead off to neighbouring homes and, of course, to the apartment in question, tucked away in its top-floor setting.
Entrance Hall
Once inside, the apartment opens into a generous central hallway that sets the tone for the space beyond. Doors lead off to all principal rooms, while a handy storage cupboard keeps everyday essentials neatly out of sight. There’s an intercom entry system for added security and a wall-mounted electric heater to keep things comfortable year-round.
Sitting / Dining / Kitchen
19'10" x 12'1" (6.05m x 3.68m)
The true beating heart of the home is this stunning open-plan living space, bathed in natural light from double-glazed windows to the side and rear. The rear aspect enjoys a glorious south-westerly orientation, meaning sunshine streams in and gives the entire room a warm, uplifting feel. The sitting area is anchored by a sleek, wall-mounted electric plasma-style fire, creating a stylish focal point and the perfect backdrop for cosy evenings. Flowing seamlessly into the kitchen area, you’ll find a smart arrangement of modern base and wall-mounted cabinets, offering cupboards and drawers galore. Complementing laminated work surfaces with matching upstands provide plenty of preparation space, while a white ceramic inset sink with a contemporary hose-style mixer tap adds a practical flourish. There’s an inset electric hob with a built-under oven and concealed extractor above, plus space for freestanding appliances, which may be available by separate negotiation. Vinyl flooring defines the kitchen zone, while the sitting area enjoys carpeted comfort underfoot, all kept cosy by a wall-mounted electric heater.
Principal Bedroom
11'1" x 8'0" (3.38m x 2.44m)
Positioned to the rear, the principal bedroom benefits from a peaceful setting and delightful south-westerly views through its double-glazed window. Light-filled and well-proportioned, it offers a calm retreat at the end of the day. A wall-mounted electric heater ensures comfort, and a door leads directly into its own dedicated en-suite.
En-Suite
6'0" x 5'7" (1.83m x 1.70m)
Smartly appointed with a white three-piece suite, the en-suite features a walk-in shower enclosure with fitted shower unit, a wash hand basin and a low-flush WC. Ceramic tiling to the splashback areas keeps things crisp and practical, while a heated towel rail adds a touch of everyday luxury.
Bedroom 2
9'6" x 9'3" (2.90m x 2.82m)
Also enjoying the sunny south-westerly rear aspect, bedroom two is bright and versatile. Whether used as a guest bedroom, home office or hobby room, it offers flexibility to suit modern living, complete with a double-glazed window and wall-mounted electric heater. Large wardrobes providing plenty of storage space.
Bathroom
8'3" x 5'8" (2.51m x 1.73m)
The main bathroom is neatly styled with a white three-piece suite comprising a panelled bath with mixer tap and shower attachment over, wash hand basin and low-flush WC. Ceramic tiling to splashback areas keeps maintenance simple, while modern vinyl flooring and a heated towel rail complete the space with comfort and practicality in mind.
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IMPORTANT NOTE TO POTENTIAL PURCHASERS:
We endeavour to make our particulars accurate and reliable, however, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract and none is to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact. The services, systems and appliances listed in this specification have not been tested by us and no guarantee as to their operating ability or efficiency is given. All photographs and measurements have been taken as a guide only and are not precise. Floor plans where included are not to scale and accuracy is not guaranteed. If you require clarification or further information on any points, please contact us, especially if you are travelling some distance to view. Fixtures and fittings other than those mentioned are to be agreed with the seller.
Priory Road, Hull, East Yorkshire, HU5
Additional Information
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Property refHUL260192
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EPCC
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TenureLeasehold
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Lease length135 years
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Council TaxA
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Local authorityHull City Council
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Ground RentContact the branch
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Ground Rent ReviewContact the branch
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Service ChargeContact the branch
Once inside, the apartment opens into a generous central hallway that sets the tone for the space beyond. Doors lead off to all principal rooms, while a handy storage cupboard keeps everyday essentials neatly out of sight. There’s an intercom entry system for added security and a wall-mounted electric heater to keep things comfortable year-round.
Positioned to the rear, the principal bedroom benefits from a peaceful setting and delightful south-westerly views through its double-glazed window. Light-filled and well-proportioned, it offers a calm retreat at the end of the day. A wall-mounted electric heater ensures comfort, and a door leads directly into its own dedicated en-suite.
Smartly appointed with a white three-piece suite, the en-suite features a walk-in shower enclosure with fitted shower unit, a wash hand basin and a low-flush WC. Ceramic tiling to the splashback areas keeps things crisp and practical, while a heated towel rail adds a touch of everyday luxury.
Also enjoying the sunny south-westerly rear aspect, bedroom two is bright and versatile. Whether used as a guest bedroom, home office or hobby room, it offers flexibility to suit modern living, complete with a double-glazed window and wall-mounted electric heater. Large wardrobes providing plenty of storage space.
The main bathroom is neatly styled with a white three-piece suite comprising a panelled bath with mixer tap and shower attachment over, wash hand basin and low-flush WC. Ceramic tiling to splashback areas keeps maintenance simple, while modern vinyl flooring and a heated towel rail complete the space with comfort and practicality in mind.
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